Sheffield's Long Shot Day., Daily Racing Form, 1896-07-08

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SHEFFIELDS SHEFFIELD LONG SHOT DAY DAYThere Dater There was hardly a man in all the array of talent at the Indiana tracks with strength enough left to tell the story of his Tuesday punishment Two favorites won But they scored in the shadow of four outsiders three of them at especially long odds oddsCharles Charles Cougle Coulee opened the ball by winning the first race with Highland Fling who went to the post at 25 to 1 having been at a higher price Miss Ames from the same stable and at 100 and in some cases 150 to 1 won the twoyear twofer old race beating such speedy fillies as Chenille Loulou Lolo E and Golightly Ghoulishly The owner of the pair and Caesarian was not at the track Magnus Magnums son rode both winners and landed a third on Joe Mancini Anacin He too was at long odds oddsEewarder Eewarder Leeward a strong favorite won the mile race and gave the talent breathing time The colt ran in the colors of the Pinkerton Stable and had all he could do to beat Fritzie Fritzes FritzieThen Fiftieth Then tue true punishment began again Merry Monarch was a warm favorite in the fifth race with Uncas Uncaps a strong second choice Tom CV Kara hadjn Haydn Banian Banana tfr far qplt pelt ithfU fitful Mrft Raft ° ynn Lynn re ago was expected to do wonders Opening at 15 to 1 be went to the post at 40 to 1 and in a driving finish beat Uncas Uncaps by a head while an ¬ other chill went down the talents back backThere backhoe There was still one more surprise in store Last Friday Sullross Soulless was excused f rum a race on account of alleged sickness and Saturday he was scratched still being an invalid The cool weather has undoubtedly hastened his recovery The opening odds in the ring was also an invigorant invigorate Marcel opened favorite but a strong play on Sullross Soulless brought him from 2 to 1 to even money while Marcel went back from 3 to 5 to 3 to 1 Sullross Soulless won handily from Mar ¬ cel cell The vigor Sullross Soulless gained Marcel seemed to have lost lostThe clothe The weather was perfect the track fast and attendance good goodThe Goethe The summer meeting of the Lakeside Jockey Club opens on Saturday and the programme programmed for the first ton days is out Over 2 000 will be given in purses each day and in addition there will be special events On the opening day the principal event is a handicap at 1 mile and 20 yards yardsCharlie cardsharper Charlie Carmichaol Carmichael is certainly having a streak of bad luck Cash Day has gone wrong entirely and nothing in the stable outside Ar delle dele could win a race Last Monday she drop ¬ ped peed dead deadJ dead J M Murphy will ship his entire string to Cincinnati where Souffle and Buck Massie Massive are engaged in stakes After their engagements are filled there he will go east Mr Murphy thinks that Buck Massie Massive Souffle and George Eose Ese could all win in the east Wekota Weskit from the same stable is going sound and will be ready to race in a week if so soThere soother There was an error in the chart of the first race at Sheffield Monday Mollie King was the third horse officially and not Designer


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