The San Francisco call., 1910-12-25

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10 5. Black Mate was given good
play, opening at to l and being
knocked down few points. The
Orange Vale stables entry was off
slowly and never cut any figure.
Gargan was off well with Basey, and
the white nose of the Salvation colt
shot Immediately TO the front. He
quickly opened up a gap Of two lengths.
which he maintained until the stretch,
when Arasee took the lead and romped
home. Basey clung gamely TO second
place when Raleigh challenged him.
The later was not good enough TO get
Up. He was three-quarters OF length
behind the Salvation youngster at the
finish. Roy Junior and Black Nate were
outrun all the way.
The afternoon started off with
choice winning. and il looked as If the
fsvorite players were going to have an
other successful afternoon. It did not
turn out that way, however, as but one
more choice came home. and that was
Arasee.
The final race at six and a half fur
longs was a joke. It was a procession,
as the horses were away poorly. No
criticism can be directed upon the
starter, however, as it is nearly i'm
possible TO get a field off well at this
point. Seldom does it happen that a
field gets of well when the races are
at six and a half or at seven furlongs
The favorite. Setback, had absolutely
no chance after the start, and the horse
went to his llnees IN the rush away
from the post. The colt ran fourth, and
made an unusually good showing from
where he got of
The winner turned up IN No Quarter,
H. Il ~-aTc fT1.a II
the place throughout, winning by a
length from Ossabar- Phil Mohr. which
was given a good play, finished in third
place The winner was II to l in the
ring, which was truly a false price.
Arionette. C P. Lamar's classy
sprinter. showed her heels to a field
OF speed burners in the third event
at five and q half furiongs. The win
ner was easily the best, winning going
away from John H. Sheehan and Pride
Of Lfsmore On account OF the ia
pounds Arionette was not favored TO
do the trick and John H Sheehanl was
made the choice at 70 !. Pride OF
Iisnaore set the pace with John H.
Sheehan. the next in attendance and
Arfonette in third place. Idsmore held
out better than usual and led until so
Yards from the finish when Arionette
moved UP and won going away Shee-
han Just got UP in time 70 take the
place from Lismore. The winners
price was g to 2
Taplin was not in HIS old form or
Hannah Louise would have annexed
the second event at six furlongs. She
was favorite but lost out by the scant-
est Of margins to Belle Of lroquois,
an to ! shot. Taplin's mount was the
favorite but she was broke slowly and
had some difficulty in getting through
her field The favorite and Belle Of
Iroouois battled through the stretch
u-s+h the latter leading and maintain
snp the advantage to the end With
: vigorous ride the favorite would have
won.
onening event, broke off in front and
maintained the lead until the end
Rraxton made a bold bid but was un-
abIe to get up. losing first place by
neck. Passenger showed a little Of It's
old from and took third place.
The fifth event was the surprise of
The dav. as Altamor, Is to ! shot.
won with ease from a clever field of
sss+anoe horses. On his recent good
aces Sepulveda was made an equal
esvorfte with Miles at to 2, but
--attter Of them finished in the money.
aI+ar,or made the pace and relin-
l,,ished it to Sepulveda only to take
= m again and lead to the wire three
Ienatas in front of Bonnie Bard Sepul-
-,e5s stopped like q watch in the
s+retch. Bonnie Bard was second and
.--s- - Ok IN ! was third.