The Washington herald., 1916-04-07
Peacock Upsets the Talent;
Breezes Home at $87 to So
BY GEORGE b. MORRIS.

Bowie. Nd. April s-The defeat of
Servia in the second event at Prince
Georges track, and the victory of Err
nest UtterbAck's Peacock. at Ss7 to 81.
were distinct shocks to the talent, as
the former was looked upo. as a
''cinch," while the latter was not given
a look-in, but when It came to racing
Servia was not there, while the Ut
terback representative was there with
bells on at the finish of this race
and running away from his field
In the initial number on the card.
Chemung, owned by H Mcdonald, won
as his rider pleased and was eased up
at the finish to break the track rec
ord by two-ffths of a second.
Rose Juliet, racing in the colors OF
Paul Powers, annexed the following
number by two lengths. beating Ida
Claire, who in turn was a head In
front of 'Tis True.
Louise Travers. the red-hot favorite,
was nosed out right at the finish by
Quick, who was three lengths in front
of Lord Wells.
Owner Shields had a real good day;
he not only put two winners over. but
his newly acquired apprentice, Jockey
| Willie Mackenzie. on his first mount
for Shields breaking his maiden.
Mackenzie has been trying TO get
home in front all winter. while in the
employ of DR.. J. S. Tyree, the we'll
known sportsman but without avail
Mackenzie is a promising. gentleman
ly little chap and his many friends
are pulling for him to make good. He
is a product of Washington and lives
in the northeast section.
Menlo Park captured the nightcsp,
easily disposing of Cockspur and Lady
spirituelle. Cockspur set q merry clip
for the first six furlongs where he
weakened, and MenIo Park, running in
| improved form. came from the rear TO
win in handy fashion Summaries:
FIRST RACE-selIing; 2yesr-oIds; four furIonsS
| Chemuns, ns tSchuttingeT1. $50. S0. $50. won
Great Dolly. lis CHEnoEe), Sn. S1.TO, secr1d
Golden Bantam. lGs (SchEmnerhOrnl, SN, third
Lazy Lou Lucille P. Cruces and MAY LSdlh also
ran
SECOND RACE-SeilinE; SyeEr-oads; Eve and
one-hsh tdrlonES Typography. l@ tAmhTosel
| Sl-To, S., S3D. won; Elen Smythe, l6 (BullmSnl.
g. SD second: Serbs lis Cschuttins-r1. SO,
\ third Time, l % Is Examiner, JerTy, jr., Stun
nsr and Southern Star also
THIRD RACE-seIhns: Syszr-oIds and UPWARD
seven fulonsx. Rose Julistta 90 (C<uise1, $50.
SEQ $50 won; Ida Claim. lm FoCehsDd. S7O.
SD, second; o 'rs True. 10 BuItonl. so.
| third Time, l1lS Rsyboun, Mr.. Mack. b.
| TholSht Reader and Teaer also
FOURTH kAcD-ssIIns; Syea--olds and upward
seren furlonrs. Quirk, Ii tAmbrosel. S-1. Sn,
| S17o won; Louise Trsvers lO CMountSin). S. 70,
| $40 second; Lord Wells. lU (schamnsrhcrnl.
$40 third Time, / 8IA Ford Mai. SSturnus.
/ Ruth Strickland and Dako<x also rzn
FIFTH RAC1-seIling; <yeGr-ods and uIssrdi
stx turicnsx Outlook, 70 (AcKennsl S1.N, ~
Ag won: Martin Cssca. III tHGncre1l, S.1o
So second; Ina Ksy, lg (C-uiss), GE. third.
Time tlA Ss<iksr, water Dly. Little Enslsnd.
| Jack HknoreT. YouCvfle. Tbs Runp snd Arr1sa
also rkn-
! SIXTH RACE-Mre and ssrentJ yards +year'
| olds and upward PEACOCK. 100 tMountstnl, s.. 70,
81 20, %, Won; Bstws, Ill (Brovul, SS, $50.
second; suprs1e. lc5 (C-uisel. $50. third. Tine,
lE2S suy George. Bussrps and CspS Elliot
| also ran
SEVENTH RATSsIlins: $ysxrolds and uD
ward: mile and seventy ysrds Msnao Pxrf, lt
| u. McTSezsrtl. a.0. GIN. won; cccE spur. ~
| CHanorerl, $50, $50, second; Lady spsnsaers.
| los CBsvvnI, $50. third Time. TSfa Prcta-
| eurss Tse La, Gerard and Hssnso also nm