The Washington herald., 1918-09-26
EVERY POST A
WINNING ONE
Tombolo Captures Belair
Purse FROM Brilliant Field
at Havre de Grace.

Havre de Grace. Sept, 25.-Run-
ming in grand style and duplicating
his brillia mt performance in New
/ York Of several weeks ago. when he
captured a stake race at long odds.
Tombolo, son of Grey Leg. and rum
ming in the colors of the Nevada
Stock Farm. made every post win
ming one in the Belair Purse this
afternoon, defeating some OF the
most brilliant performers at the
local track. He was overlooked In
the speculation and rewarded his
hackers with s27.s0 for each ticket
sold. Assuming a lead of two lengths
early in the race. he held his advan-
tage with ease in the stretch when
he was challenged by Celtic. The
latter ran second and also paid
big price. being at even larger odds
| than the winner. Corn Exchange,
running with Valais as the Ross en-
try. saved third after a rough jour
ney. Aurum. the prohibitive favor
lite, ran out of the money and at no
time was a serious contender.
In the second number. which was
at six furlongs. Belle Roberts proved
| when she finished third. was no
fluke, and handily defeated a rather
nifty field of sprinters. Her win in
easy fashion, with True as Steel, an
outsider in the place position. and
| Grey Eagle. running as a field horse,
| third
Captain Ray. warm paddock tip.
accounted for the third number
h.nr, hA h. ma a fGl n
OF platers and won eased up. Cap
tain Ray laid of the pace almost
the entire Journey, and when called
upon in the last sixteenth respond
ed with energy. Fairly. from a slow
beginning. was running over
horses at the finish and took down
second money. while Thorn Bloom.
the favorite. lasted long enough to
save third.
The initial affair which brought
out a large field of Juveniles. was
taken by Sylvano. after dive
through the stretch with JILL The
latter placed and Joan of Arc. the
second choice. showed. The winner
was heavily backed. The fourth
number was taken by Ben Evelen.
| the prohibitive favorite after a
gruelling battle through the stretch
with Bar of Phoenix.
Bar OF Phoenix ran from last to
second place when the horses enter
! ed the stretch. Piloted by Earl
Sande. who has demonstrated that
he Is the most capable Jockey ap-
pearing on the Maryland track thI.
fall. he swung into the stretch with
great speed and closed ground rap
\ idly in an effort to overtake the
! leader. Ben Evelen, however. man
aged to step under the wire first,
after one of the tightest battles wit
/ messed this fall. Phoenix wouIo
have won in another stride, as II
appeared to many of the spectators
that he had already won by a nod.
The sixth race was annexed by
Refugee in easy fashion. Say, a
warm tip, was second and Stir Up.
third. The nightcap was taken
down by Julia L. after many efforts.
| She led her field for the latter han
of the race and won by half
! length over Eddie Henry, the ia
Vorite. Thrift was an easy third.
FIRST RACE-FiVe and onehar furlonss:
| sylJano. II, CKummerJ. 57O. $40 40: Jill.
! ITO tOBrenl. $40. 40; Joan Of Arc. (Preecel,
: 30. Time. ~ rs. Left Fielder. Auctionesr.
/ May Rustic Quickstep, Frank Shannon, We
WokS Mormon Elder. Susan NJ. Snow Queen
: also ran.
! SECOND RACE-si1 furlonss: Belle Roberts.
| l@ Rodriguez. 6so. &4O. SD; True a. Steel,
| liz tSandel. ESQ. go: Grey Eagle. l0 Pick-
| cUs). $50. Time, :l3 Is. Delaney Gsronne
/ Cobalt Rolin Laird, julie. Amackassin. Back
I hay. Preston Lynn, Capital City. Humiliation.
| Brian Boru. Ornery. Nigel also ran.
THIRD RACE-Mie and a sixteenth: Capt.
; RAY. los tBominick), go. 50 $50: Fairly. lC4
! tSneideman), 500. 40: Thorn Bloom. IL
! tSandel, 20. Time III IS. Front Royal.
SyThon Roy. Enterpre. Bierman. ke1ah. Mann
chen, Working Lad, Glory Belle, Daybreak,
Sister Emblem also ran.
| FOURTH RACE-Mile and seventy Yards
! Tom Bolo, 100 (Pickensl. $50 l2S and s.;
| Celtic. l05 tkummer), $50. 1910: Com Ex-
! change, lN tSande). $50. Time, ~ IS. Va
! lefius Serenest. Red soI. yalais, Aurum also
ran.
FIFTH RACE-Nile and quarter: Rsno-
! volent. re STALKER. $50 500. 20; Bar Of
| Phoenix. los iSandel. $50. go: DaH, II
| Pickensl. SO. Time. 2O5 Trial b. Jury.
Crumrssll, Grayson also ran
! SIXTH RACE-Mile and a sixteenth: Re
! fuge. los tSsndel 1910. $50. go: Say. 100
! Sterling. SO. go; Stir Up. liz Ryan. SO
/ Tine, La f5 George Roesch, Blue Bannock
! Neidt. Doc Meals Bill Simmons Flora Finch.
| Square Set also ran.
| SEVENTH RACE-Mile and seventy yards:
! Julia L.. los (Oollinsl 100 $40 $50: Eddie
! Henry, us (sandel. s7o. SD; Thrift, Ice tSterl-
| lng), $50 Time, ! ~ CLARK NJ. Ocean Prince,
| Prince Henry. Senator Broderick. Mill Race.
! Capt Mnchmont. Handful, Charlie McFerran,
Royat. Boxer also ran