Two Forsyth Favorites., Daily Racing Form, 1896-06-10

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TWO FORSYTE FORESTED FAVORITES It was not pleasant at Forsyth Forsythia yesterday The air was chilly and the going heavy yet the at ¬ tendance tenancies held up to the average and two favor ¬ ites bites Barnato Barbate and Sunny were successful The last named showed what a good colt he is by picking up 102 pounds racing Ashland a five yearold earl carrying 90 pounds and whose forte is the mud all the way and winning handily handilyIn handily In the fifth race at threequarters treasurers of a mile the rubber snapped to a bad start Bob Lee get ¬ ting the best of it while Jennie June Spendo Spend line Loudon London and Virgie Virile Dixon got considerably the worst the first Inamed Named having no chance The crowd made a noise over the result resultIt result It is a question whether the abolition of the advance flag is a good thing it might be as well to use it again againIn again In the opening race Collector was fovorite favorite but Dr France was backed by the knowing ones Off none too well Dr France was with the leaders all the way came to the front in the stretch and won handily from Barguard Argued BarguardBarnato Barnato Barbate with Clay up was most liked in the twoyearold toehold race He got off in second place and going to the front just before the stretch won handily Golightly Ghoulishly beating Mrs Murray a head for the place Cogent who was played by the stable ran an indifferent race raceIn racing In spite of her poor performances recently Laura F was the favorite for the third event at threequarters treasurers with Eagle Bird second choice Laura F and Eagle Bird raced together for half a mile where the filly was beaten and B F Fly Jr came up He could not catch Eagle Bird who won easily from B F Fly Jr Inspector Hunt who was off badly came fast in the stretch and secured third place placeSunny places Sunny and Ashland were the only two con ¬ tenders in the mile race Cunarder Unordered getting a very bad start Sunny won handily at the end endBob end Bob Lee made all the running in the fifth event but only beat Yirgie Pirie Dixon by a nose the filly vigorously ridden by little Hothersallcom Others ing King fast in tha than stretch stretchHarden stretchable Harden Pet got the best of the send off in the last race and keeping in front all the way man ¬ aged to last long enough to beat Nellie H by half a length with Effie Defied T a good third thirdClay thirdly Clay rode three and Warren two winners C C OFallon Fallen the owner of Assignee Astol Stol fina final and half a dozen others was at Forsyth Forsythia yesterday and will shortly bring his stable to Indiana to race


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