The Washington herald., 1913-10-26
SURPRISING A
LAUREL winner
IN NBIGSTAKES
R. F. Carman's Speedy Coli
Captures Annapolis Ju-
venile Event.
FLYING FAIRY IN FRONT
Capt. Cassatt's Colors Prove Popular
with Good-Sized crowd-Tomny
Davies a Star.
By c. w. SWAN.

ing, R. F. Carman's speedy colt.
captured the Annapolis Juvenile
Stakes, the feature of the card at
Laurel Park, this afternoon, beat!
ing Gotelus, the British Columbia
youngster; Stromboli, and Super
intendent with ease.
Surprising was off in the lead,
and he was never overtaken. This
track was a sea of mud, but Sur
prising never faltered, and won
going away.
Gotelus was the real contender,
although Stromboli made a bid
for the leadership on the back
stretch. Surprising was too fast,
and outfooted the Belmont colt.
-Gotelus finished second, with
Stromboli in the show position.
Gar Michael, ]. w. Hedrick's
speedy colt, fell at the far turn,
throwing Jockey Buxton heavily,
but, luckily, neither the jockey noE
the horse was badly hurt.
Jockey Davies I'm Limelight.
Tommy Davies rode home a popular
winner in the fourth race, an alI-aga
handicap. at a mile and a furIong. Cant.
F. b. Cassatts Flying Fairy was wen
liked in the grand stand, and when.
Jockey Davies brought the red, white,
and blue silks home In front, he was
roundly cheered. Flying Fairy was off
In the lead, and was never headed Bob
r. who was made the medium of a
heavy play in the ring was a good sec
ond with Knight OF Uncas third. An-
hrose was well backed in this event, bun
fell TO his knees at the start. and was
unable to make UP lost ground.
Polly n. was another popular winner.
and IL was up to Tommy Davies to again
ride the winner. Davies rode a MASTER!
ful race on Polly H., bringing the CahB
filly up from the rear with a rush. and
Just beating Tom Hancock and Lambs
Tail to the wire.
Lambs Tail was OF in front and led
all the way to the turn, when Davies shoe
Folly II. to the front Tom Hancock
also came with a rush, and beat Lambs
Tail for the place.
The first event was won by Deduction,
backed by few at II to l. Deductiou
the gelding was right. Golliwog was or
in the lead. with Joe knight. the favor
lite, well backed. Deduction came with a
rush. and won by a length, with Jo5
Knight second and Golliwog third
L. Navarro was the winner of a pretty.
steeplechase race. the second event on,
the card, with Octopus second and Cleirs'
sister third Yarico was on like a win
ner, but tired badly. while L Navarro
and Octopus raced steadily side by side
until turning into the stretch. when L.
Navarro took the lead. Jim Hanson, wen
liked in the ring. was never a contenderj
The final race on the program was
captured by Ben Ounce, who was evil
IDENTIFY right. The Witte horse was heav-!
lily played, and he won all the way.i
stellata was second and Huda's Brother
third.
Another large crowd witnessed thu
sport, Notwithstanding the rain.
The SUMMARIZE.
FIRST RACE-seIiins; threeyear-oIds and ur.
ward; hEe and One-haf furiongs. Deduction nj
lSchuttingerl, y to J. to i, 5 to . won. Jo-s
knight, lis ButweD. to S. 4 to s. 3 to s. go
oDd; Golvozg. l6 tWolfel, % to l. 10 to l. S to y
third Time iM Flying Yankee, yolthOrps. Jus
L, Battery, Progressive. MoncTief Black Chief,t
Loretta, Dvyer. and Deborah also ran.
SECOND RACE-Handicap; steeplechase; three,
year-olds and upward; about two miles. LadS
l.
Octopus E5 tClarkl, to 2. to s. L to J. second /
Cells Sister. lD (Bowserl. to l. to l. 10 81
third. Tine. 4Ss. Jim Hanson. YErico and LadJ
Melba also ran.
THIRD RACE-Annapolis Juvenile Stakes; tuo<
year-ods; SIX furiongs. Surprising IB fRightmirel
ii to 5, to 5. l to ,. won: Gotelus Il4 CBsritp,
camel, TO l. to ). TO = seeond: Strumboli N
Buiveln. S to !. even. TO s. third. Time LIS IS
Spear Head and Superintendent also dnished
Car Michael fell
FOURTH RACE-HAndicap: all ages; mis aud
a furions. Flying Fsiry, lis D1Eiesl. u To 81
even. to 2. won; Bob R.. IS tCallahan). To n
TO ), TO ). second knight Of Uncas % Fortli
% to l. 10 to /. TO l, third Time. I57 IS. work-
ing Lad. Flamma, Ambrose, and Ringing also nm
FIFTH RACE-seIlins; txo-yearoids; six Aur-
longs Polly H., lb ct. Dsviesl u to s. sto8d
to ). won: Tom Hancock l6 a. Nicklausl % 10
!. to l. to l. second: Lambs TAI. Ios (Al Burr
toni. IS TO !. to l. to ]. third. Time, Ias Bs1
hest, Beau Pere. Jesal. Smsmit. Sslyztion Neffj
Perth ROck. scHriet Letter, and Patty Regsn slsa
ran. y
SIXTH RACE-Maiden hIIies and reldinz,: Sr.
and one-hAn furlongs. Ben ouince les fTroxleri!
TO 2, even, To . won; Stellata. Ms (Buxtunl.
OF III TO 5. to 70. second; Huda's Bruthsr Id
tRightmirel, to 2 even. l to 2 third fnnaJ
In Is. AppiAuder. cAstara. Ring MHnhal. and
Harebell also nan.