The Washington herald., 1917-04-10
|FAVORITES IN FRONT
| At THE BOWIE COURSE
Fan Tan Repeats Victory at Prince
George Park-Parlor Boy First.
By GEORGE ii. MORRIS.


Bowie. Md. April Alt looked more like
Christmas day than an April day at the
Bowie course this afternoon. The track
was sea of mud. and the grandstand
and grounds were covered with white
mantle of snow. However, this did not
seem to interfere with the favorites get
ting down in front, as five out Of seven
were home first.
Fan Tan repeated his good race of
Wednesday. when he led his field homo
In the opening number, to win In handy
fashion from his opposition. Pastella
won by open daylight from Brickley. the
top-heayy favorite In the following num-
ber, while Brave was third The win
ner was favored by the going and just
romped all the way, making every post
a winning one -
Parlor Boy got home by length in the
third race from DIR. Charcot, while Ref
ugee. the favorite was third, Parlor Boy
was shuffled back at the start, but stead
lily improved his position and disposed Of
the leaders in the run home. Refugee
tired badly.
The talent got a setback when Ken
lucky Boy managed to beat the favorite
Kills home by length and half. N. X
Beal was third, while the balance Of the
field were beaten off.
DIR. ]. S. Tyree put over Ocean Prince
again today. when he defeated about the
poorest band OF selling platers that has
faced the barrier at Bowie this year
Rustling Brass was well played, but went
to the post lame. and finished in the rear,
well beaten.
Dolina made good her defeat OF Sat
urday, when today she beat Egmont and
Repton home by a couple Of lengths
Dartworth. who bas beeR racing con-
sistently of late won the closing number
leading his field from the rise OF the bar
rler to the home tape. Summary:
FIRST RAcE-seIling; 2yearclds; four furonss
Tit Tan for T'R; T. ~ y d. sSSs6 $50 @ .:cond iu.nt.
III. los (E Ambrose). g. third Time. oS2 MI
Dooley, Dorothy Sullivan. Wise. Marmout. DAl
Acton and Celtiva also mn.
SECOND RACE-selling; Syear-cids and upward /;
Ave and a half fuIongs Pasteiie. los (R- McDer-
mott, $50, s.. $50. won: Bnckley, u thooin-
son). $3.50 szTo. second Brave. II w. Obert).
$50. third. Time. iIo+s shrapnel, Holl. Booth.
Gold Cap Meelosene and Izzet Bey also ran.
THIRD RACE-Threeyear-old and upward; six
and a half furiongs Parior Boy. Il6 Taplin),
SO. o. SEQ. $50. won: DR.. Charcot. III ward.
slI. $50. second: Refuge. ia tRobinsonl $50.
Freda johnson. None Such. Broomcorn. and Hu-
initiation also ran.
FOURTH RACB-Threeyear-olds; seyen furlongs.
Kentucky Boy. los q. McTsggartl, $40. SD. SIC.
n X. Beal. lis (R McDemott. saD. third. Time,
1918 Judge winsheld and Polonium also ran.
FIFTH RACE-Four-year-ods and upward; mile
and twenty yards Ocean Prince, I0 (Hsynes).
$50. $40. $50 won: Baby Sister. Ol tsobeil.
s5.50 $40 second; Life. 100 tMcDermottl. 81.
third. Time. li9 Peacock. Daingerheld. Minda,
G. ". Kisker Aeor. and Rustling Brass also ran.
SIXTH RACE-Three-year-old asd upward mile
Dolina. los Casey. $50. $50. $40. won Esmont.
l0 CMcTaGgart,. $3.50. alos second: Repton. lcz
tKoppelman). 81 third Time, las rs MaIheur.
Quien Sabe. and Hands OF also ran.
SEVENTH RACE-Fouryear- and upward :
mile and a dxteenth wartworth, liz Cschamer-
horn). $50 S3D. SEQ won Jsbot IIs CMcKenEel.
$50. s. 70. second; Pin Money, ns CTsplin). $50.
third. Time. 14 rs II Oro. Supreme, Flying
Feet Zodiac and Harvood also rsn