The Washington herald., 1915-04-06
|DR. TYREE PUTS
TWO Wins over
Local thurman Lands with
King Neptune and Celtic
at Bowie Track.
By GEORGE b. MORRIS.

Bowie. Nd. April 5-The largest
crowd of the meeting was in attend.
ance today at Prince George track. The
going was not so fast as had been OK.
pected. but the racing was good and
keenly contested. cFavorites were
bowled over in six out Of the seven
events. the only one to win being
orperth. who captured the last number
on the program.
DR.. J. 8. Tyree. the WASHINGTON
sportsman. put over two good things
today. the first being King Neptune a,
to 1. and the latter. Celtic at IL to l.
The latter horse was heavily support
ed and just managed to win from Jim
Basey, who made all the pace, was only
beaten at the wire. backed from to !
to 3 to 1. and would have won had Nc
Taggart not taken him in the heavy
going.
J: w. Mesick put over a good thing in
Colors. who won the second race at Il
to 1. while Cogs. another long shot, came
home in the sixth event. Henrietta W.,
another 1O-to-1 shot. beat the favorite,
Lady London, a length in the fifth race.
and the closing number was won by the
favorite Orperth.
1t is quite plain that all the horses that
have been wintering at Benning course
are In better shape than those who have
pceu CdIHpdlSueQ Eli Wlnter. Inc Ben
ming string won four out Of the seven
events.
A number Of horses that have been
wintering at Benning and who have not
started yet will face the barrier this
week, including a number from the stable
OF Richard Carman. the weil-known
horseman.
The card offered tomorrow is an excel
lent one and should attract q large
crowd. Thirty-two books did business
today. Summaries:
FIRST RACETwO-yearold.; four fur,ons. King
Neptune. l0s II. McTaggarp. to !. to !. I to ..
won: Tiajan. lis Metcalf). to ]. to l. eTen.
second; Sand Pocket. IL tStsward). to !. to 10.
/ TO 4. third. Time. 90 rs. Lady Attin, Lewis
opper. Mustard, Tar Brush. Ioiite. and King
Tuscan also ran.
SECOND RAcE-sellins: sye,r-olds and up
ward five and q half furiongs. Colo., ld ICON
norl. Il to l. to l. to ]. won; ToddlinR. loi
q Louder. to !. to l., 70 s. second; Blue Jay
Time, ll145. Rodondo. Gah. Gucales. Palm
Leaf. DR.. Charcot. Remarkable. Redwood. Can
mock. Capt. Elliott. and Task also ran
THIRD RAcE-sellinS; 3yesrods and upward
i've and . half fulongs. Thaieres, 100 (MetcalD.
to l. to 2. to s. won: orty1. Id q. Meras-
gart), 10 to !. to l. to ]. second: Faithful loc
uouder,. 50 to !. Z to ], to !. third. Time.
1:io+S. Col. Cook. The Gsnder. Hearths.ons. Pat
Cannon. Laura. Joe Knight. Devdrcp. Buls welsh.
Kenpie. Lady Bryn. Pied Piper. and Fly Home
also rsn.
FOURTH RACEsuinstims Bsndican: Syear-
olds and upward hI furlongA Celtic. q Qiry1.
Is to l. to !. to l. won: Jim Basey. 1N Mc-
Intyre). to 2. to 6. TO 10. second: Brave
Cunardc. los CNfcTagzart). : to 2 8 TO 6. I to S.
third Time. l:l74-5 Emerald Gem. Isidora, Lord
Marshall. and Boxer also ran
FIFTH RACE-Purse 500; +yeaHolds and up
ward: selling: six frlongs. Henrietta NJ. 10
McTsggart>. to l. TO 1. to s. won: Lady
London. 10 tMathews). to s. to 10. to ;.
second; stcntoq. liz tCorey). to ], to l. to S.
third. Time l:Is45. Harvest Queen, n. Rich
ards. Front Royal. Lazali. Bah R.. Garter Knight.
Battery. Arcsne. B. Nelson. and Soldier also ran.
, SIXTH RACE-Selling; 4yearolds and upward
ono mile and seventy yards Coss. Ito WAR
rnston). TO l. to 9. even. won: Littls England
IL ct. McTassartl. to !. s To s. to S. second
II Orc. 1903 Steward. 4 to !. s to z to TO-
third. Time. 1:52 Stone Ege. Abbotts Ford
Laird o, Kirkcaldy. Zodiac Duquesne and Early
Light also ran.
SEVENTH RACE-selling; handicap: Syearolds
and upward: one mile and a sixteenth. orperth.
100 (MetcalD. to .. to S ! to 4, won; Beau
Pers. los (Amhruse). to l, TO z 7 to 10.
second; The RIInp. 10 q. McTasyart,, . to :. 81
to 5. I TO 10. third Time. Isl. Uncle Ben. Bnlis
Baker, and Lady Butterfly also nm.