Uncle Simon's Quality., Daily Racing Form, 1896-11-25

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UNCLE SIMONS QUALITY S M Sextons Inspector B Pansy Blossom colt Uncle Simon disposed of Al and a good fiol foil 1 of youngsters yesterday at Ideal Park The youngster is undersized but has a world of speed and weight does not seem to bother him He is the property of S C Wagner but races in Sextons name Early last spring Unele Uncle Simon showed remarkable speed and Wagner thought he had a chance in the Futurity He went lame early however and is just now himself He was given away a lot of weight to every com ¬ petitor petit yesterday and with the heavy flow of Ryan money on Al his price naturally receded Openinc Opening at 2 to I there was at some stages as good as 4 to 1 to be had againc again him Wagner had a good bet on the colt and Sherland Shetland rode him well Simon was away in front and before the stretch was reached had all behind him leg w ary Cary Then coming on about his business he won iu a gallop It was a remarkable perform ¬ ance Vance and the crowd applauded it itA Kita A mile condition event was the racing feature and Glenmoyne Lennon was a top heavy choice He was by far the best and setting a pace to suit himself won with a lot left leftA left A close finish came out of the last race Han Ion and Cora Havill Hail fighting it out the entire length of the stretch the former winning right at the end He was the favorite and heavily played by his stable stableIn stabling In the opening event Pinchback Pinchbeck at a long price disposed of Pitfall and Fairy Queen The second was won by a Ryan good thing Ro bair Baird but it was a tight fit and had Squan Sequa been well ridden he would have won


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