The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1937-12-16
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In Coast
Classic
QUOTED AT6To1
Still P ssibility That
War Admiral May
Not Start

| DAN n AM L. a. NnA'g AOOs AZ
I.N.S0.-Hereafter, do your shop.
ping early for the Santa Anita
100000 handicap.
Not long ago, Charles S. How.
ards SeabiScuit, handicap cham
pion of the year, was quoted at
8 to /. But, today the general
opinion was that Seabiscuit back
ers would be lucky to get more
than to /.
MAXIMUM WEIGHT
This was in the face Of the
fact that the sturdy Eastern cam.
paigner last night drew the maxi.
mum weight of 1870 pounds for the
winter classic here.
Strange as it might seem to out.
siders, railbirds quickly saw Sea-
biscuit in a more favorable light
at they glanced at the list of SO
horses and saw Samuel D. Riddles
War Admiral had been ordered to
carry q full 129 pounds, just one
less than his rival.
Although undefeated in its
eight starts last season, the son Of
Man O. War, it was figured, might
find the heavy impost too much
of a burden. These two, most
horsemen believe, will furnish the
race if they get together.
MAY NOT START
There is still a possibility War
Admiral may not go to the post,
in which event Seabiscuit would
likely reign as undisputed favorite,
at even lower prices.
Winner of the big race last sea-
son, third with 1913 pounds, the
chalk users are somewhat dubious
about the Foxcatcher Farm ace,
but it is certain he will not be
listed at 50-to-1, as was first indi.
Gated.
Following are the weights assigned
the SO horses. with their owners:
Seabiscuit, c.: S. Howard, 1870; War
Admiral, Glen Riddle Farm. ;, 129: Rose.
mont Foxcatcher Farms, 12S; Top Row,
lin stock Farm, 1872: xLe Bambino. R. 3.
Strassburger, 1870: Amor Brujo, H, Luro.
800; Pompoon. J. H. Louchheim, 800;
AneIoid J. A. Manfusco, 12O; ,Heslfly'
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Bryson, lis.
,c Time supply A; c2rr ssvs 111ss:
xSumatra III, Lawrence Barker. III;
xscarbard. MilIsdaIe Stables. rs: Indian
xLimpio. 6. s. Howard. lis; Eagle Pass
Gsrthy' ~; EaAyn Eiil: F2.csts5sr
Barker. III; xo1impo, Binglin Stock
Farm, ia; xsargazo, A. D. Silver, ia;
xCascabelito, Joe E. Brown, 113.
Fair Knightess c. S. Howard, 113:
xsahri H. Lawren"e Barker IiS:
over the Top, tranquility Farm, III:
supremador, Foxcatcher Farms, III;
xFrexo, Raoul Walsh Iii; Wichcee. A.
, C. T. Stock Farm, ITO.
ELL;
| gendaai, A. c. Compton. Ito; xsa.
| byesco, Binglin Stock Farms, 10;
Mandingham. Foxcatcher Farms, 10;
; Chanceview, c. S. Howard, 10; He Did,
B. Combs, 10; Count Atlas. R. G: stable.
1O9; Special Agent, A. C. T. Stock Farm,
1O9; Tick On. N. S. Mccarthy, 1OS;
Pasha. Myron selznick 100; Goldeneye.
F. Carman jr., 1903; Grey Count, E. e.
! Fogelson. 109; xMisrule, c. R. Fleisch'
T mann, los.
Grey Gold, f. W Duffy, 1903: Advc.
; Gator. c. s. Howard, 1OS; Star Shadow:
SSilver State Stable, los; xGrand
Manitou. Raoul Walsh, 1908: Gosum, Mel.
son A. Howard, 1OS Tedious, A. G.
= Vanderbilt, 1O7; Count Edward. William
: Goetz, 1C7;. largo: A. G; T; Stock Farm
SDeqEis b Lawrence ,oi Ba rkie VOC ;OS
H. C. Hatch 1906; whiskolo, T. p
Morgan, 1O6; sobriety, E. H. Beezley
los.
Warfellow, Phil Reilly. 1O5: No Dice
Silver State Stable, 1O5; Captain Col
/ Tranquility Farm, 1O5; Best Beau, Pau
line Frederick, los: Teddy Patio, A. G.
Compton, 1914; Brown Jade William
, lie Baron. 104: Sally's Booter, A. Pucct
2 nelli, 1914: Pompa, r. H. Cotton, 1OS
I Silas Arnold Hanger, 1908; Your Honor
: Iron Mountain Stable, 1C3.
' Legal Light. Raj Parr. 1913: Primulua
|, F. Smith. 100; Mr.. Blaze c. D. thinner
l man, 1903; Townsman, Jean Chatburn
/, 1902; High Vote. ]. A. Parsons, 1902
: Can't Wait Myron Selznick. 1902: Wing
spread, C. NJ. Wilcox, 1902: Exclude
W F. Boeing.. 1O1; San Luis Rey, Coz
l. & Ketcham, 1o1; The Chief, Maxwell
Howard, 101: Royal Reign, W. C. Rigs
l 101; Watersplash, NJ. c. Walker, 101.
T., Some Devil. Mrs V. s. Bragg. 100
Wasatch, Ernest Bamberger, 100; 81
- Ridgeway. Cox Ketcham 100; SIX!
: Rhonda, E. E. Fogeison, 100; King Roy
v ale, F. Jack Gum. 100: Stagehand, Max
! well Howard. 100: Toney Boots. Mrs
l L. C. Howard, 100; Invermark, Jobelli
e Sta BILE. 100 Handle Cross. Johela Stable
, 100: Gypsy Minstrel, R. C. Stable. 100
4 Keene Jack. c. D. Zimmerman, 100.
xImported.