The Washington herald., 1913-10-25
Springboard Lands
Big Handicap Race
Capt. E. B. Cassati's Speedy
Gelding Romps Home First
In Feature Event at
Laurel Park.
DAVIES RIDES WELL
BY c. w. SWAN.

Laurel Nd, Oct. 24.-Springbosr1
Capt E. B. Cassatt's speedy gelding.
romped home winner in the handicap
at Laurel Park this afternoon. beating
Tartar and Buskin with ease
Rain fell throughout the running of
the six races, making the track a verit-
able quagmire Mudders had their in
ming, a couple of long shots going over.
In the third event, the feature 0f the
card at six furlongs, Capt. Cassatt's s
Ioolors were carried to the front when
NSpringboard won in a walk. Davies
had the winner OF in front and was
never headed. Buskin was heavily play
cd in the ring. as was Marjorie A, who
urned out TO be the faVortte-
II. @. Bedwelrs Brave Cunarder was
the winner in the first race. with Gal
Rxy second and Gallop third Brave
cunarder was on iQ the lead and won
under wraps.
Brush n. Winner.
Brush, backed heavily by those in the
know. captured the second race. Brush
Iopened at 40 to i, and was backed all
Ithe way down to to /. Ardelon was
second, and T0wton Field third
The fourth race saw Chemulpo a win
ner again, the Brown horse beating
Fairy Godmother to the wire by a neck.
John Rear1on. the odds on favorite, was
mot in the money. SpelIbound was third.
Lace won the fifth event. with RighS
Easy second and Sid Alvescot in the show
position. Nathan, who had the mount on
Lace was set down after the race for
unsatisfactory riding.
Sand Bar proved the winner of the final
event. with Margaret MeIse second, and
Battling Nelson third.
Two winners were bid up during the
day, Brave Cunarder being bid up 20
5000 and retained by Owner Bedwell,
while Lace was s'bid up TO $1.OO5 and re-
tained. Summary:
FIRST RACE-seIIins; twoyesrolds; five and
one-hah furiongs Brave Cunarder, III tBuNtonl,
TO !, TO 5. l to 2 won; GALAXY, lH (Wofel.
10 TO l. 70 !. even, second: Galop. los q. Nc
Tasssr1, to 2. ) to 5. ! to third. Tune
l0e Is. Executor, Dennie D., Fool Of Fortune,
and Water Lady also ran
SECOND RACE-Threeyearold and upward;
mile and one-sixteenth. Brush. 100 tMcIntyrel, s
to l. to /. even. won; Ardelon, lOs BurliDgame),
to !. to 5. to 5. second; To~ton Field. Ill
Daviesl. II to 5. even, ! TO 2 third. Time,
I:52 4S SteIclih Hans Creek Good Day, Spring
Maid. and Adolsntc also ran.
THIRD RACE-Hsndieap; three ysar-olds and up
ward; six furiongs. sptingbOsrd. lis Davies. to
q even. l 10 9, won; Tartar. Bs fWolfel. n to 5,
even, TO ). second; Buskin. los (ButWelD. ! to l.
TO 5. TO 5. third. Time. lis IS. Carlton G.,
and Marjorie A. aSo ran.
FOURTH RACE Selling; three-yesr-olds and mp
ward; mile and seventy yards. Chemupo. liz
tNsthaul. go ]. even, to 5, won; Fairy God
mother i8l tSicklaHsl Il to ], 70 ). even. Sec
Und: SpeHbound. IL CWaldroul, to /, to l.
to s. third. Time. I:iso5. Lad Of Langion.
John ReaFioB. Master jim and Cliff Top also ran.
FIFTH RACE-SellinS; three year-olds and up
ward: six furlongs Lace. 100 CNathanl. to ., to
5, TO 5. Won; Right Easy. 100 CBuxtonD. to 2,
6 to S. to S, secoOd; Sir Alyescot. 100 Hrasch).
10 to l. 4 to /. . to l. third. Time, LIZ. Princess
Industry. CIeopat. Auto Maid Prince Floral, Rod
and Gun. Fred Levy. and Union Jack also ran.
SIXTH RACE-An ages; maidens; mile.
sand Bar, IS (Ambrosel. to ], to !, even, won;
Margaret Meise IS Ford, TO S. to s. out, sec
ond Battling Nelson, IS tCallAhsnl, 10 TO l. TO
l, to ). third Time. 80. Turkey in the Straw,
FsdoOdle, Old Hank. and Small also ran.