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HARRY SHANNONS SHANNON GOOD RACE The Ingalls Finals Park card was rather light yester ester ¬ day The afternoon was a bit chilly and the crowd not as large as usual Three favorites scored and the ring did not lay up anything anythingA anything A clever bit of racing came out of the fourth event a mile condition affair Harry Shannon Morte Mote Fonse Fosse Ben Waddell and Springtime were the only starters Harry Shannon at the weight seemed to be the best thing of the day The Harry OFallon Fallen gelding opened at 7 to 10 but was backed almost off the boards He won chiefly through Master Caywoods Cawed strong finish and an error of judgment on the part of Penny who rode Morte Mote Fonse Fosse FonseThe Onset The four contestants raced in close order to the far turn when Harry Shannon drew clear and at the head of the stretch seemed to bo going rather easily Caywood Cawed was cautious however and took no chances with him About the eighth pole Penny went to work on Morte Mote Fonse Fosse and under severe punish ¬ ment meant from the whip the Ezell Bezel horse re ¬ sponded pounded gamely At the sixteenth pole he waa Wada almost on equal terms with Harry Shannon Here it waa Wada that Penny made the mistake of putting his whip away When he did Morte Mote Fonse Fosse began to stop and before Penny could get the rod going again the race was over and Harry Shannon had won it Morte Mote Fonse Fosse is a bard horse to ride and Penny handled him exceedingly well and the mistake he made would have happened to any rider riderAnother Another pretty finish came out of the first race Fourteen cheap ones started and five were all in a heap at the wire Harry B a long shot ridden by Louis Ezells Bezels California feather weight H Brown won in the last jump by a mere nose from Belle of Niles NilesJ Niles J E Cnshings Cushing Jim Gore Piqnante Pinnate colt Knowles Snowless won the twoyearold toehold race in a gallop and very fast time Dr Sheppard cantered home with his race and Warren Point at a long price easily disposed of Suisun Sufis in the last race raceCnshinga accusing Cnshinga Cushing Boundless youngster Bounding is very sick sickThe sickle The sensational twoyearold toehold Peter McCue McClure arrived at the track from St Louis His own ¬ ers deny the story about the colts age circulated by Dr Talbert Albert and he will be allowed to race here hereThe hearth The Eyan Yean party took nearly 1000 out of the foreign book over the win of Miss Al Farrow Arrow at St Louis
