The Washington herald., 1913-10-30
Jockey Johnny McTaggart
Pilots Capt. Walkers FilIy
First in Feature Race.
PROGRESSIVE IS SECOND
ny C. W. SWAN.

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Laurel. Nd. Oct. 2s.-Isidora, with Lit
tie Johnny McTssgart in the saddle. won
the All Ages Handicap at Laurel Park
this afternoon. beating Progressive TO
the wire by head. McTsggart was OF
in the lead with Isidora, and. although
Progressive came strong in the stretch,
Johnny was able to keep Capt. Walkers
hlly in front Carlton g. was a good
third.
thing, and the bookies were hit hard, as
Odds Of to 1 were chalked up. Spring
board, Capt Cassatt's winner. was heav-
ily played In this race at even money but
proved to be a false favorite. Spring
board was never a contender.
Another good thing was put over in the
fifth race, when Capt. Burns beat Ortyx
to the wire. Capt Burns was heavily
played at s to ]. and the bookies were
touched again.
Big Crowd Ont.
A banner crowd turned out to witness
the horse show and races. Society was
again weIl represented. and the exhibit
tors were cheered time and again.
No Manager was the winner OF the first
race. with Jezail second and Flatbush
third. BurIingame had No Manager on
In front and was never headed.
The second race, a steepIechase OF
about two miles, was won BY Shannon
River. well-played favorite. with Syo-
set second and Mo third. Bachelor was
tipped as a good thing. and was per-
haps the best-backed horse in the race
but Jockey Bowser politely rolled on
Bachelor. taking care that he was not
injured at the second jump. Handrun-
ming. also picked by many to win, failed
to get in the money.
Johnny McTaEEart Stars.
Johnny McTaggart brought Premier, al
to l. home in front in the fourth race,
beating Flying Yankee. NeIlo. and Mon
mouth with ease. Premier was OF in
the van. but Johnny had the geidins
going good and forged to the front IN
the Stretch. Tilford Thomas was a good
second. with Monmouth third
Napier captured the final race OF the
day, with Defy second. and HenotiC
third. Summary:
FIRST Selling; maiden tvoyear-olds; Nv,
and onehah furiongz. No Manager. lo5 bur
hnezn,els 10 I, to 5. to s. won; JezaH. 10.
Deronde1. to l. % Z to 5. second; Fatbush
l9 tCallahan). to 2, to 5. } to 5. third Tine
IN - wOrstdaie. Cassara. Bail Dos. Peacock
Aflky Way, and Colszn also ran.
SECOND RACE-steepleehase handicap; three
yearolds and upward; about two miles Shannon
Rive. lS tAHenl. II TO 5. to 5. out. won; syoset
III tfuckey1. To I. TO 5. to 5. second: No
1S tKeatingl. % to I. to ]. to 1. third. Time
a6 H9ndrunning also finished Bachelor and
Yarico fen
THIRD RACE-Al ages; six hrlongz. Isidora.
100 ". McfagEartl. To l. TO !. to s. won;
Progressive. 8 tCaIlahanl. 10 to i. to /, to s.
second: Carlton G., loS lBuxton). 10 TO l. to z
TO 5. third Time. lis IS. Sprinsboard. Cadeau
and Genesta also ran.
FOURTH RACE-SeIiing; three-year-olds and I'D
ward; s;x fmiongs- Premier. n2 ~. AcTazEzrt),
70 !. to . TO 5. won; Tilford Thomas 10
(GntDl. 3 to !. 70 !, to l. second: Monmouth
la (Buriinganel. to ). to S. 10 S. third
Time. li7 IS. Flying Yankee. Nello. Cockspur
fred Lev. Loretta Dwyer. Garden of Allah, anS
Hearthsfone also ran
FIFTH RACE-fxoyear-olds; Eve and oue-hal
furiongS Capt. Burns, Us ButxelD. 6 to /, 8 to 5
to 2. Won. Ortyz, NJ Dasiesl. to 5. l to Z
cut, secord; Supreme. 10 Buxton). to 2 4 to 5
out. third Time. iiI Ashczn and Under Cove
also ran
SIXTH RACE-Threeyear-old and upward: sell
ins; mile. Napier, Us CBuxtoal. II to 5. to )
to 5. won; DEFY los Ro5binsl, % to j, 9 to /,
to l. second; Hen0tic. N6 CHalseyl. Is to !, to
10 ]. third Time. la. Merry Lad finished third
but was disqualified. Beach Sand Gerard, Lin
brook. Michael Angelo. Haldeman. Hasson. am
Adolante also ran