Redskin Scores Again., Daily Racing Form, 1896-04-26

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REDSKIN SCORES AGAIN A card with seven events including a hurdle I race drew out as large a crowd to Forsyth Forsythia yes ¬ terday tray as on the opening day The weather overhead was perfect and the track amazingly cood cod considering recent weather It improved too with every race Only three favorites were successful but Glenoid Genocide Republic and May Galop Gallop were all well backed so that the bookies did not have things all their own way The Buffalo Club laid a point more against Republic than the others and suffered for its notion notionThe notion The priucipal principal event was a handicap at six fur ¬ longs for which there were form starters Rod skin with top weight being the favorite Redskin laid back till half way down the stretch when he came up on the inside and won a good race handily at the end Panout Peanut and Lillian E raced in front most of the way and the first would have got the place easily but owing to Clearys Clears bad ride he just beat the mare by a nose noseSan noses San Gabriel was a hot favorite in the hurdle race but after running well into the stretch he died away Miles Standish came fast at the finish and won in a drive Lord Lonsdale Losable stumbled after clearing the third hurdle and McDaniels Macanese fell off the horse going on and coming in first amidst applause Fakir refused the third hurdle but eventually got ovel hovel Jld Ld went the route routeGlenoid Glenoid Genocide had an easy thing in the first event while the favorite Proverb ran badly Republic made all the running in the second race but Roslyn Rosalyn was drawing up to him at the head of the stretch when ho faultered faltered and finished fourth on three legs very lame There were no tendons hurt and B J Johnson thinks it is only a slight hurt hurtFusilier Fusilier won handily at the finish in the third race and Hi Henry was never in trouble in tho thou last race and won as ho pleased pleasedSecretary pleased Secretary Groveling had up to last night forty nominations for tho thou Indiaua Indiana Derby to be run at Sheffield May 9 As the entries do not close till Monday it is probable that theio theo vill villa be a large number moro The distance is one and oneeighth neigh miles and the value 2000 2000After After the first meeting at Sheffield is over the grand stand will be entirely remodelled remodeled and en ¬ larged large The grand stand at Forsyth Forsythia will be moved back at the end of the present meeting and greatly improved improvedBob improved Bob Rose Cliffords Clifford owner and Abo Abbot Levy came to town yesterday


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