The Washington herald., 1918-08-25

Long shot players had that mucn
oyerworked "hunch," that II was 10
be a profitable day for them when
Numerate at a little better than
TO 1, grabbed the brackets in the
opener.
Getting away nicely at the break
Numerate went to the rail- ana was
cut loose when the stretch turn was
reached. He answered gameiy TO
beating and was up in time to grao
the decision from Syphon Boy WIN
King Tuscan third.
After that the favorites rewarded
the form players having tninss al
their own.
AI1ardi who has tried to annex
her brackets ever since the meeting
opened. succeeded in getting home
in front today after a hard drive.
Perpetual was the first to show her
colors at the break. but she could not
stand the rush of Algardi in the
stretch and the old campaigner went
to the front with a drive and lasted
long enough to nose out Jose de Niles.
Perpetual came in for third money.
HANDFUL. who was touted the
easiest thing Of the day, lived up TO
her reputation and won an easy VIC
tory. Little England, who has seen
her best days, grabbed off the place,
with Nepthys third
Answering gamely to a hard drive,
Roadmaster showed her heels to her
field and slipped under the wire in the
fourth event Roadmaster had the
best of things at the break and was
in front all the way. Cacamoo was
second and Grayson third.
Early Morn came down in front IN
nd n
eral third. -,
Disturber and Tioga fought hard
for the large end of the purse in the
third and Disturber managed to last
long enough to get the decision. Tioga
was second and Lady Edwina, who
was left at the post Friday. got away
nicely, but could not stand the gam
and finished third.
Several of the horses campaigning
here were shipped to Havre de Grace
after the last race today, while many
did the van tour to Baltimore's half
mile courses.
FIRST RACE-FiTe and a half furlouss:
Numerate (Dominickl. H.S. 81, 1O. won;
syphon Boy (Pickensl. $50 go. second; King
Tuscan Doylel, SO. third. Arowsmith. Dr.
Swords. VIII Cash. Star Wort also ran;
SECOND RACE-Fiye and one-hah furlona:
C. o.. johnson CPickensl. 40 $40. 80, won;
Ahara CwiIIie), 100. go. second; Flying Dart
CButwen. 3.lO. third. Postage Stamp and
Howard Weber also ran.
THIRD RACE-FiTe and one-haR furionss:
Disturber g. Il. Ryan,. $50. sd, 80 won;
Toza CDenIes). 33o. 80 second; Lady Ed
wilma McIntyrel. 20. third. jefferson Club,
Half Measure and Lady Betty also ran.
FOURTH RACE-Fire and onehaf furiougs:
Roadmaste tPickensl, 400. $50. 800. won;
Canha Doylel. 80. $50. second; Grsyson
CwiIhel, aso third. Salhe O'Day, ouin,
Wichaka and Birdman also ran.
FIFTH RACE-FiJe and one-hah furiongs;
Early Morn (GaugsD. 29. lo9. 800. won;
Booth q. R. Ryan,. 40. go. second; General
CButEelD, go. third. Twenty-seTen, Nellie
waIcutt. Herier and Molly o. also ran.
SIXTH RACE-six and onehaf furlongs;
Alsnrdi (Ryanl. $50. 4D. 240. won; Jose de
Wales CDominickl. 30 SO. second; Perpetual
fButwelD. IN. third. Miss Francis. Parlor
Boz. Melos and Rarz Vez also ran.
SEVENTH RACE-Fiye and oue-hsh fur
longs: Handful tPickensl. 40. so. 20. won;
Little England RYAN. so. $50. second;
Nepthys DenIerl. SO. third. TOotsie, Merry
jubilee. katahdin and London Girl also ran
EIGHTH RACE-ODe mile and a sixteenth ::
Clark n. Dominickl. l0so, $50. $40 won; Miss
FIlIey CFodenl. 80. 500. second; Great Dolly
(wiliel. $50. third Bierman. Ocean Prince Eg-
mont and Stir Up also ran.