The Washington herald., 1918-11-28
MATINEE IDOL
TAKESFEATURE
Cleveland Stable Entry
Wins As 1t Pleases
at Bowie.

Bowie. Md, Nov 27.-One of the
largest crowds of the meeting turned
out yesterday to witness the running
of one of the best cards since rae
ing has held the boards at Prince
George Park. The card yesterday was
of a good quality, and with the track
in good condition the followers of the
thoroughbreds were given many
thrills.
The Versailles Purse, at a mile, went
to Matinee Idol, who ran easy all the
way and won under wraps At no
stage. of the race did the Cleveland
stables campaigner extend himself.
Kashimir. the public's choice in the
betting, met with interference at both
turns and ran in the second position.
Ballast. from the Griffith stable, fin
ished third.
The fifth race on the card was by
far the best Of the day, the decision
going to Obolus, who has shown some
stirling efforts while campaigning in
Maryland. ThornblooEl. the favorite,
ran his customary race of going to the
front. and after setting heart-break-
ing pace quit cold in the stretch and
allowed OboluS to overtake him.
Bravado was going strong at the end,
but could not get up with the leader.
Aide baTan made a game effort in the
stretch. but lasted only long enough
to finish third.
Jusque Au Bout annexed the de-
cision in the sixth race after last
ing long enough to nose out Peer
less One at the wire. Getting away
nicely at the break Jusque Au Bout
managed to stay in front for the
entire distance and managed to stall
off the drive of Peerless One in the
stretch. Poacher, who made game
efforts for the decision in the back
stretch ran in the third position.
Crumpsall. at Il little better than
80 to /, was the first to catch the
judges eye in the nightcap. Crump-
sail went to the front at the break
and held that position for the en-
tire distance. Fairly was second
and Goldcrest Boy third.
Running easy for the entire dis
thnce. Pepper showed his heels to
his field in the third race. Although
pressed hard by Louise V. Pepper
crossed the wire breezing and with
something in reserve. Louise V,
finished second and Home Sweet
Home third
Wyndover won the second race
handily, with DR.. Rae second and
Poultney third.
The first race went to High Born
Lady who stalled off the drive of
Miss Voski at the finish. Wilfreda
was third.
FIRST RACE-Fivc and one-half furlougs.
High Born Lady. ia i70. $50 $40; Miss
VosEi IL, 500. $50: wlfreda. Ia. 800. Rae
Sanue!s keynote. Elected "a. Tag. Subtefuge,
Indian Spring. BABY GiIl. Rhsjcs Speedy Lady.
Suustcp. also ran.
SECOND RACE-SiH and onehalf furIongs.
wyndoy,r. 100 80. $50, 20; DIR. Rae, lC7.
so. 30: Pouitney. llO 800. Earlockcr. Vigil
ante King Terry, Belario. also ran.
THIRD RACE-Six and One-haf furlOngs.
90: Home. Sweet Home. IA, l2.D. Orlando
Of Havana. Onico. Mazda. Mal'olio. See Light.
Frederick the Great. AmaCkassin. King Agrip-
"a. also ran.
FOURTH RACE-One mile Matinee Idol.
IO4 30. so. 2e; kashmir, lOl. 80. 2B;
Ballast, lC,. ESQ Gex and Aurm also ran.
FIFTH RACE-One and Cnc-siNteenth miles.
Oholus ll6 1870. $40 90; Bravsdo, 10, $40,
$50 Aldeberan. III, 10 Lazy Lon. y. n.
BCaI TnonboOm. Babette. also ran.
SMITH RACE-ODe mile and 20 yards. Jusque
LlG, $40: Poacher. T3. 40. King John, Gar
rome Miss BDn, DaWOoj. also ran.
SEVENTH RACE-One mile and one furlcug
Crump Sail lOj. 400. lilo. $50; Fountain
Fay. los $50. go: Gcldcrtst Boy. III. $40.
Fairly. CIif Field, Stir Up. Capital City. Pro
grcssiyc. Richard Langden. Miss Fannie. Sister
Emblem, DeHish. also ran.