The evening world., 1916-07-21
Horses Fool Their Trainers
In IWO EUents at Empire

Nothing aside nom breaking avail
on his toes and leading the others 4
merry CHASE 10 q new record for thu
about siA furlonEr' distance Of the
oourse. Ills time. los, beat tho old
marx OF chuotanunda by three NTH,
OF q second. which. incidentally. has
STOOD tho test OF sixteen years. hav.
snI peen made In 1900.
The second insta noe Of Q trainers
nc OF faith In his chArss wa In
q third race. whom Johnny Aoran's
Nephthys caught J. .. LAnis In the
unal sixteenth and went on 70 win
soinG away. A. the horsss we're on
Trainsr Jimmy f%Stss,momns re-.
marked that no didn't think Neph.
thys could beat the kind Of horses he
"a meeting. me chances Are
Nsphthys would not have won II the
favortts Woodward had been awav
With his nsld instead Of being ieft
nns-footed. bat at that the Moran
nIy moved . very crsditabis per.
formAnoe. n that Wts didn't sx.
poet Both Prince Of Como and
Neph9yv Q at very nourishinr
prices n the oral market too.
Harry Fink, owner Of s..,n. ~,
himself . stssd when ne bid Ncpn,hvs
up to $500. Nephthys was sntereS
nor el.100. Johnny Moran evidently
thought 1880 . good price for the
nlly or he wouldn't have let her 70
~ thAA ngura. She's . useful sort Of
platter In ordinary company at . mile
or over.
Tom McTaGGart, George Odom's
Chuotanunda colt. named after the
Jockey. looks like one Of tho rood
two-yeAr-old OF the year. He has
won his last three races In impressive
style. and finished third In his two
brecsed behind The Knocker until tho
stretch was reached, and then
walked" In under q pull. Jockey
Tommy v proud OF his namesake. He
was 10 have ridden him tho day the
colt broke his maiden, but at the
time he had boon ''sct down"
Another good two-year-oid IN the
Odom barn IN King Bsggott, who won
~ . I to 10 shot on Wednesday. This
colt 10 named after King BAEgott, tho
popular moving picture actor. who
was At the track yesterday. Talking
about King BasRott. his nAmesake
tells a story Of a friend OF his at the
Astor Hotel who bet $40 on the colt.
and seeing tho result on the ticker,
Immediately began celebrating by
splitting the grape. when ne after
ward saw tho price tho colt paid, ana
did . little mental arithmetic, he
found he owed himself money.
Miss Puzzle lsd Malaohits and
Sprint riEht into the last eighth IN
her last race. ~ a mile. hut few re-
membered this yesterday and the
Butler Fflly was at q fancy price,
She was only going about six fur
Tonga and should have been played.
A. that she was lucky 20 last TO nose
out Hauberk which came with a
great rush right at tho md. II was
. tiKht squeese passing tho wire.
Mrs, J. shillinS's Coming Towsr
Will win n race n OF these days. after
ho has everybody broke. Coming
Tower has been a good thing In his
last three starts.
There was a wild scramble 20 get
aboard CudEel In the Anal event OF
tho day. He went down Ia 2 To 10
In = yify. but Just as quickly receded
to y to !. while there was n rush to
follow the wise money which drove
Kathryn 0ray's price down to 9 TO ..
Neither got anything. kathryn Gray
was @ into submission by Aimee
T. and finished third. while Cudgel
pulled UP nent TO last. Gloomy Gus
won tho race In handy fashion. Asked
what happened To Cudgel. Johnny
MoTaSgsrt who rode him remarked
In disgust, that he was no account
n nearly went down with him al
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