The Washington herald., 1911-10-24
O. K. Captures the
Army and Navy Race
Mount Home Winner by Three Lengths.
Kyrat Is Second.
By GEORGE b. MORRIS.

Laurel, Nd, Oct 23.-With clear skies
and a track in fair condition after the
downpour of rain for the past twenty
four hours, the Laurel Racing Associa-
ton pulled off seven good races to-day.
The chief attraction, besides being
Ladies' Day, was the United Service
Plate, for army and navy officers and
organized militia. with a cash value OF
500. Five horses responded to the
bugIe call. Kyrat, who won her pre-
vious start was the favorite, ruling at
: to 5. O. X. with 3 to I quoted against
her was second choice, while Matabon
was well fancied at to .
of to a good start, Kyrat showed
the way for the first mile. with o. X. a
close second. Rounding the home
stretch, o. K. admirably ridden by Lieut.
c. X. Rockwell. caught the favorite,
and won, going away by three lengths
Phoenix Stag was third. while the 9TH
ers were way back Lieut.. Rockwell
rated his horse nicely until the stretch
was reached, and with a good finish he
outrode his rival, Lieut.. Lyman.
The first race of the day, a selling af-
fair at five and one-half furlongs
brought out nine starters Afable was
.. y Il
Dockery, who was at home in the going,
romped home, while the favOrite was
out of the money. Efficiency was sec
ond, while NellO, an outsider, was third.
Ben LOmond. with 10 to l against him.
won the second race. He was at home
N the going and had no difficulty in
outrunning the balance of the field.
Jacquelina, who won the handicap, was
bid up to S2.lO5. Bruce, the little col
n 70
win. The horse was pounds the best.
Bruce took her all over the track. She
was bumped, pOCketed, and almost
knocked down. yet she came on in thu
wretch and won handily.
Richard Reed. a heavily backed horse.
non the fifth with Mon Ami a close sec
md. while Double Five was third.
The upset OF the day came in the last
ace, when ServiCence. the favorite. was
outrun all the way. The winner turned
up in Dolly Pullman, with 10 TO
against her. Montgomery was second,
and Servicence third. Following are the
summaries:
FIRST RACE-Purse. $50: two-vear-0lds; FIVE aud
half furlon-s. James DockeU. lC6 Gordon. u
!, won: Efficiency. eS iHoTkm>. to !. second:
ArIIo. lo2 Andres, y To ]. third. Time llo -,
IlIrtv Forty. Shrcve Fauri-tte. Ochrc Court, L.
b'> and Tick Tack also ran.
SECOND RACE-Pur-e. so: three year-0dS and
upward six furlongs Ben Lomond, I05 ciorIou,.
To l. won; Handrnuiug 100 Bruce. 10 ~ l.
'c.nd: ATgOnaut. is lWaUirgtonl. 10 l. th:rL
lMC. l:l7. SillCi-. Irfemo Queen Top Note AE
r,r. Abrasion. Dr. Barkey Black Branch aud Iay
E,la aI-C ran.
THIRD RACE-rurse. 500: throc-vcar-olds and
upwards for Army and Navv officers: mile and
half. q. X. I57 Lieut Rockwcll. tn l. won:
kvat. H. Ii0ut. AlcXandorI 70 !. second; PhoC-
MY stag. l57 ,Lieut. Mark to ). third. Time
- %5 MAY L" al~o
FUTETH RACE-Purse. S6n0: tl.rccyear-lds and
rr"aId. ,uc milo. LanUlra lO9 ,RTIceD. to .
U'n hv length Font. lo2 IWinEted 10 to 3.
SECOND: ASPIRIN. I05 lBvrcl. 10 10 l. third. Time.
49, :. John R,4rlnn and Helen" also
FIFTH RACE-Pursc. 500: three-ycaI- -olds and
Invard: TX fIrl~nES. Sir Edward rs lForehanil.
f. !. wH,, H"uroa. l'5 1r. Slcr.. T." !. >orond; a;
? dkin ~ Ryw0'. Is 10 l. thrd Time. ! L. Is.
rank Parou. MIrnle Bright Lord Wells. Cre-ton.
'm''~E ami Nav AmCia al~o 7an.
~INTH RACE P-r~r. S-o0. th-cc-vcar 7'ds ami
un.rd: "vo and hilf-fur rEs. Richard Reed.
@ ,It,lf,--. 20 :. wrr. Mon Ami aS RvruD
T" !. ..,nl: Double Five 10 steele. 20 :.
bind Tine I:Ioi5 TlrIy Aravri. Ls0n r.
Starb, arI. kIrni. Rye Si.tN and Hrra,e 5. also
an.
SEVENTH RNCE-Thrrc soar-oI7s and upward
ril, and su e,-.-.. Wv E-fmsu. loi Hopkins.
> to !. won: MontG~merv. ~ ,TroHlcr. 3 - ;.
roond. S,r'lccnco. l'2 tF.r"Iard'. 5 to J. third.
Time. 1875. Guilty Hunk. Hsttcras. Glenn
Rrarhev. Hedge RsC, Gaienuda. and AryldhrA
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