The sun., 1916-09-16
soft TRACK HELPS
LENA MISHA TO WIN
Keeps Pain From Ring Borcs
and He Canters Home
Lengths in Front.
BLUE THISTLE A VICTOR

BAinM MORE, Sept. 15--A heavy rain
storm which lasted from noon until after
the fourth race made the Havrc de Grace
track sloppy and tended TO mar the
sport.
Lena Mlsha. which won the Juvenile
Stakes Mt Belmont Park last year and
was considered the best two-year-old or
the spring until he developed ring bone.
carried on the feature event. H., won
the handicap for all ages over the siN
furlong course like he won the Juvenile
Tie opened up n gap Of sc,cra, length
BOOT after the start and without dong
his best cantercd home the WHINE, t,v
nearly three lengths. The soft. muddy
track helped him. rs II prevented the
ring bones from causing him severe pain.
Hue Thistle won the laniicap 1T on.
mile and n sixteenth, but for doing 30
cost II. g. IIailenbeck. his owner. SIS.
After winning u sensational race hc was
boosted from his entered selling price Of
$1,000 10 $500 by Ia Wayland. trainer
for Joe Marrsne, bu, rctainNl by add
tional bid Of 81. A. the purse was only
worth $3.50. tho boost cost Hallcnbcck
s"55.
The ~plungcrs who bet heavily on Rlns
Thistle to win received a big scare. Tho
gelding sulkcd AT the start and dropped
back many lengths in the rear. willis
Vermont raced along in front ten lengths
ahead or him. But when the Last half
nile post WAS reached Blue Thistle be-
gan to race. lie displayed as much
speed as he ever did in his long career
and managed To get up IN time TO $ick
his neck past the Judges in HRS, piacs.
Hanson finished second and Fair Helen
third.
clifford A. Cochran's Fairy wand WAS
n1lrh tho haet 10 thn tir., ,.. 81.
took command AZ the start and was
never headed. A. the end she was three
lengths ahead Of Spectre. which was a
similar distance ahead Of %t1yannis
Edna kenna had things all her own
way in the second rae. After following
the pace to the sfrctch she carnc with Il
rush and earned first money by 4 length
and a half.
First Rae ror t~c.!"ar."ld. Nv. tur
80" am '!."; son S%pccirc ioi Davis:
~ ana sSNo' S""ond II annis, IN
,anynes,; SEQ ,h,rd Ttnc i:oi Lei.
valerie West and Battle also ran.
Second Rsc"-Ciaimiug purse: for
thres.yssr Odds ani u%rwari: one mile and
.w.sSs.ar,'' va, g "a. 5. 90 E1 .aa k )? 90 won 81
NaNim's Choice, ll6 g. M~cTaggar.b 81 80,
40. second Bslfron. II. ,Tsp'tn>. 81 20.
.hIrI Tinn' lF 80. biiugeihsld and
Third Rae HAudic,p. for Al ages; SIX
,urlongs: Lena Ni~ha. 'oi Ia plini. s..
- % aud $50. Won Hanson IL ,pavis,.
-" and $50. fH'"rl. Fair lfoi.n. aS
,Wasi,-aI'. $3.50. ''i.d. T.nt -,.:.s
Miss Puzzle. Traction aud >"pust also rs'.
Fourth Race hr'o-y'ar-oIt. aud up.
ward selling on" milo and u fifteenth
Blue Thistle. ii9 t-hu'tngcr,. $50. s. so
anu !. 10. won, Vermont. 10 t1rcNlert
40 AND - 30. second Niu-', simple,
lis tHatnes'. s2so third. Time. l.5O
EDDIE Henry and Jesse ir ais, nm.
FiNh Esce--For wn-vear.o'ds selling.
nve aud . ha'' fpriongs Sflvcr sandals. i0a
a. M.TsEgarp $3.50. Glo .ud s: 20.
won. Tootsie, 100 1LouIcrt. t3.O and
=? go second; Epuring SHOT. ios ,Buy.on,,
': 30: third T'me. -. p"r VI, H., FIlr.
SiNth Ra'"- For 'hr"e y''r."ld- and ny
s"Iing on m'lr and seventy yHfi.: Ii>.
turh"r 100 tTspliut. s." a 80 and s..
hrst Rose water, loi ~ N~.raygsrt,. Is
thd '" ". second M'tl" I.rk 10, AN
u'rson, - ~. tlirI Inn. l.,05 S.n-.
pil. |aIas. III N"is airi HaidfuU also ran
Se'"nth Rae Foo t4HH.., ear oiIs a..
IN; selling SiN Ir'our y x shot. 20
,Hano'"rl. $3.50 t7so a,ld $50 Nr.'
.aushon, 10 a. M~,T,pr .'',. 80 ami
y ln, second "'Erlun. so, ,Haynesl
$50. third. Tinc. ~. rur'l, Rel. w.
hohah' S""et'- ami Huuiat'pf , 80 ran.