The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1910-12-20
pulling down bale of coin on San
divers win.


~ succeeded yesterday, but this time
the odds were not so liberal. The
Patterson entry has been played as
good thing several times here, but has
failed miserably previous to yesterday,
but he surely made up for all short
comings yesterday by leading from
barrier to finish. A few days ago the
hackers on this horse were so insist
ent that it almost caused panic in
the ring when he was backed from
six to one to six to five but this time
the choice opened at even money ami
closed at odds-on at to 3, but even
this short price did not keep any coin
away, for the winner carried 4 barrel
OF junk around the mile and seventy
yard gallop.
Grenade was another good one to
score at nice odds. too. The Hatfield
entry had to come from long ways
back to win, but was fit and looked
much the best the entire trip. win
ming easily at to / while the layers
had another weeping spell.
In the closing race Rebel Queen was
the choice, but enough got down on
| Horizon, the winner, at 3 TO 1 to cut
ia deeply in the bookmakers' bank
roll. The choice was badly beaten,
only being In prominent contention
for couple quarters and then quit
ting.
Givonni Raggio, even up choice with
Bertmont as the books saw it., got of
to good start and running promi-
nently Throughout. came on in the
f1nai furlong with a speedy rush to
wear down the leader, Miss Cesarion,
and draw away q. sixteenth from the
wire to win easily by a length and d
half. Miss Cesarion went a. fast three
furlongs, but tired and had nothing
left on which to stall off the winner in
the final drive. but had opened up 9
large gap in the early running and
was not hard pressed by LUCKY Mate
for the place. The latter held on
gamely to Bertmont the entire journey
and got up in the closing sixteenth to
race him into submission and take
show money. The others We're never
serious, running in the rear q, the
way. but Merise showed squirt of
| good speed, going in much better form
and should be serious next time out.
| In the second race Donaldc hung Oh
| to the early pace OF Beverstein for a
furlong and then drawing up to even
terms, challenging and going to the
, front when the leader showed signs
of firing. Donaldo soon opened up z
comfortable gap and had little trouble
winning by length and half.
Dandy Dancer came with a rush in the
final furlong to race Sabo Blend into
submission and show a half length to
the good The latter was in promi-
nent contention but lost much ground
by going wide on the first turn and
tired in the drive. The Ram, from a
slow beginning, ran good race,
| ir +ho
Tallow Dip started off well and
showed a. fash Of good speed for a
quarter, but soon tired. How About
You came with a rush at the stretch
but his squirt was but momentary.
Grenade previous to this, was running
back with plenty in reserve, but
moved UP with a terrific rush when
called upon and passed the leaders
With consummate ease. McAndTews
tired toward the end and was beaten
off for the place by Hiram in the final
sixteenth. Ameron, close up the first
couple furlongs went into a jam and
was forced out of contention bur
came again toward the end with
speedy rush.
Horizon, running as if best and
showing fine form, wore down Ru-
biola, the pacemaker in the sixth
event, to move up when urged in the
stretch to score by a couple lengths,
easily disposing Of the leader. Han
cock, from poor beginning, closed
big gap from the last turn on and just
managed to stall Off Profile by a head
for the short end Of the purse. Jen-
ME Wells was never in the hunt.
Rebel Queen started off in a preten-
tioys manner, but blew up at the end
J Sacdiver, standing hard drive
samely, was rushed into the lead after
going a quarter and immediately drew
away and held the others safe there
after. Chess got up at the three-ouar-
ter pole after hanging back in third
position for quarter and finishing
with a rush, was gaining On the leader
at the end. Lady Maxim got I'D in
the last stride to beat out Eva Tan
quay for the show by a neck. The
latter had rough trip, meeting with
repeated interference On the turns.
st. Dunstan ran a good race and was
going strong in the last quarter, but
was shut off Broken Ties started off
well but quit after going half mile.
Front Row. last to break, traiied dis
family all the way around. Ida Lack
lord ran IN poor form, never getting
up into serious contention.
| SoiS"' On " Win"lng start made
every pole in the mile and 70 yard
Journey a winning one with plenty Of
distance between himself and the
field. Occidental started out in Dur
suit OF the wild horse in the begin
ming and held On gamely for three
quarters John Carroll, showing a dis.
like for the going, was in forward con
tention all the way, but lost much
ground on the first turn, where he was
SHARPLY shut off, but finished with 2
rush and outstaying Occidental, rushed
INTO the place by a head at the wire
Vanen laid off the early pace of the
leaders to the closing furlong and
then finished with a game rush. bUt
was beaten off with the other trailers
Running as If much the best. Gre
made had little trouble coming Oh in
the final furlong to win the fifth event
by SIX lengths eased up TO almost a