The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1909-06-06

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j sa.ur .ombiuatiou between a book
s.- and a race horse trainer whereby
i mUf. was 0Ilkrd out of nearly 81. 600
ua book a.Iu. was discovered yes
Il t7sr afternoon at the fair grounds aft
lie race "aI been run. After tho
rrsad combination was discovered
be- P0uer1v and the other officials
IS uHun, action and the persons con-
t-i with the swiudle were ruled off
track
j rls. ruled off the track were: John
.a trainer of Rather ROYAL. one
Oh. fastest horses at the track. Jo-
I Nelson the groom of the same
-ss. John Hawke, blacksmithing plat
40 the Track and Columbus Jones. the
known .a1oSmaker, proprietor Of the
. was learned by the judges of the
Use that Rather Royal wore such
rT shoes that it was impossible for
t1 win the race. Tt was practically
certainty that the trainer and the
u1m were parties to the framing of the
6y p.HC.1- heavy shoes ON the horse
rally certain that the platter who put
shoes ON the horse knew why he was
ne SD heavily SuOd. I'm the betting
g &c was Columbus Jones who ad-
need The odds on the horse I'm order
invite betting. This suDici0us advance
betting odds was explained when IL
learned that $500 had been bet on
la- ROYAL at Jones book alone Il
decided that in order 90 lay such
price 900 a horse that should have been
aNUTiJe I'm the race Columbus Jones
have known that Rather ROYAL
/. not be IN the money, let alone be
OLE race
H form the third event on yesterdays
ID should have been a walkaway for
.-- Royal ON the day previous he
3D. won with ease race against a
,'r field than he had 10 COmpleta
yesterday. Other previous perform
indicated that lac would be a sure
inner Do this race.
laU the betting opened Rather ROYAL
the tavoritc at to 8. The betting
s1el heavily on this horse and accord
3 20 ordinary rules the price laid on the
se SIpu.. have gone down. Instead
m1us Jones started it up by offer
10 T. Believers iu Rather Royal
5-l 10 get their money down at these
is Then Jones moved il up TO 10
90 7 and al post time was offering
20 against Rather Royal His sheets
wed that $3.50 had been bet on Rather
lal a- his book alone.
sGev Henry smith, an exceptionally
ID boy. was ON Rather Royal. Just
post time the betting looked suspicious
one judges warned Smith that me
being watched and that he must
TO win From the start Rather Royal
Very poor race i'm spite of the CON
HE urging OF The boy He finished alb
4 ll.." last a-a-Usr field that he should
.e won from with ease. Yankee Tour
i winner of the race. has been
fen l- Rather Royal ON every out
'. D.. rlU. manager OF the course.
.E-.l Co Judge PumerOy that he sus-
.-a there was something wrong with
l... ID. said that as d practical
.ssl..H Dr. Was certain that some shady
.A had bee. done. He saw no ban
-.- ". Oh. horses legs. so De decided
@. lH rHr-. was handicapped by car
-s heavy shoes. Ie Went 10 the sta
ana l..r. that on each of the hOOfs
..e -'. t.raieet had been placed
t...I He H.I reported his discovery to
Is" romero. ON" sheets OF the book
a.- ".-. called for. 1t was found
%. ARKANSAS club had offered the
-r. odds against Rather Royal and
'rt ..E received the bulk of
.' Wallace the trainer Of
\ royal. ..-... Nelson. she groom
.-i - Jones'. the bOOkmakeT.
-.- ruled off the track
i - -..-. lunarey. Wallace
were .HuGUctad from the
under escort .L Captain FOrsee
elective. Jones was given
. Lad paid for permits
H book and denied the
"- odds boz the betting
remainder of the meet