The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-04-20

Mack ran in an improved form and
easily held the others safe for the
place while Kingthorpe lasted long
enough to get the third money from
Birdslayer by half length. Mary's
Lamb making her first start at the
meeting ran a splendid race for the
first time out and will improve.
Colonel Zeb in a Hard Drive.
Colonel Zeb, after being backed in
to favoritism, had a narrow escape
from defeat in the third race. The
talent was undecided as to which was
the best and fioundered around Tor
some time before settling on their
choice. Finally Colonel Zeb was SET
tied on and they played him until post
time three to two was the best to
be had. DR.. Crook was also well IA
vored and was well played, while
Advise was given some consideration
for the short end of the purse. Al
wise and Michael Beck had the most
early speed and they both went to the
front at the start and forced a fast
pace until the turn for home. Col.
Zeb and Countermand, who had been
trailing the field. moved up, assuming
the lead and fought it out to the wire.
Col. Zeb lasting the longest and TAX
ing the long end of the purse by
neck from Countermand. Advise
managed to hold on long enough to
land the fourth place.
Caltha GaIIops.
Caltha had the easiest win of the
day. Always held at a short price in
the speculation she never left the re-
suit in doubt at any stage of the race,
winning by six lengths as her driver
pleased. Harting making his first
start at the track was the only one
given a chance by the sharpshooters
to defeat the faVorite. The Mate and
Alencon were we'll favored. but it was
only for the place and show. When
the start was made The Mate and
The Ram broke in front and after
forcing a fast pace for the the first
quarter Caltha assumed the lead. rae.
ing the pair into defeat, drew away
in the closing strides to win a can-
ter. Lucky Mate tired badly in the
closing strides while The Mate pull
ed up having bled during the race.
Alencon taking advantage of the mis-
haps of the others in the race NOV.
ed up and finished a good second,
while Bosom Friend had no conter.
ton for third place.
Dry Dollar Wins.
Dry Dollar, with five to one against
his chances and with Glasner in the
saddle was the medium of killing
at the track. of no mean proportions.
Autumn Rose fresh from Jacksonville
where she had taken the best horses
in training into camp. was installed
the fayOrite for the race. The shor.
price of three to five was eagerly ac-
cepted by the surething PLAYERS and
majority of the wise money went
in on her chances. The friends of
Dry Dollar began slipping in five and
tens on the chances of the son of
Mako and by the time the saddIing
bell rang they had considerable
| money wagered on his chances and he
went to the post at a short price.
| Gl2sner was not slow in getting his
mount away from the post and in get
| ting away ran into Fleming, CAUSING
| him to lose his rider Rushing his
mount to the front, he made eyerv
| post a winning one and going under
| the wire winner by nearly two
| lengths in front of Pho Pico Roland
| on the latter made a desperate eff
! fort to get to the leader and after
| reaching his saddle skirts droppad
| back beaten, but always holding the
| second place safe Anna Smith and
| Autumn Rose fought it out all through
| the stretch for the short end of the
| purse, the former lasting the longes
and getting the third place by 6
head.