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IDEAL PARK FAVORITES PAIL PAILThe Pilate The ring had a good day at Ideal Park yester ester ¬ day not a single first betting choice winning winningThe winning The hardest fall the public got was over the fourth race a six furlong condition dash Ron ¬ do was in with a feather on his back and open ¬ ing King at even money was backed to 7 to 10 and less It looked like one of those certainties on which any price was a gift The colts class gave the race this aspect and the ring was kept busy handling Eondo Condo money The short price players bet on him as a certain ity city and when the field was detained at the post so long they thought Rondos chances all the better They were a surprised lot when Jennie June got away in front and stepping the first half in 48 seconds tiptoed her field and was so far in front that she could not be caught Rondo slow to get in motion ran a creditable race aad ad will do better next time timeThe trimester The winners sudden awakening was surpris surprise ¬ ing King but close form observers profited by it The filly was given an easy race her last out outClose outclassed Close finishes came out of the second and fifth events eventsThe events The second was a four and a half furlong dash for maiden twoyearolds toeholds and George B was the natural 2 to 1 favorite He ran a good race but through bad racing luck finished third Mary Ann C from Tully Coulters stable a well backed good thing won by a narrow margin and in a driving and bumping finish from C H Whelan Wheelman The winter opened at fours receded to teas and was then backed down to sizes Clay rode her strongly at the end endMiss endemics Miss Frances Good Advice and Montepenso Monotypes fought out the last race The trio were head and head above the eighth pole and kept in sharp contention to the last stride in which Miss Frances was lucky enough to be in the nod and won by the short noses advantage it gave her Montepenso Monotypes was the best horse but was badly messed about on the back stretch and weakly ridden at the end endCharacter Character won the first race rather handily from a cheap field and Sidkel Side heavily played by his stable and cleverly handled by Clay gal ¬ loped over Bishop Pooles Poles good thing Countess Inn a in the third race
