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PETER MCUE CUE IS BEATEN Saturdays Ingalla Ungallant Park card was first class and a crowd of almost 5000 folks went out to discuss it The features were the defeat of that sensational twoyearold toehold Peter McCue McClure and good contests in the mile and a quarter handi hand ¬ cap and a hurdle race at the same distance distancePeter distance Peter McCue McClure was the center of attraction He had not been beaten before this year and a ma ¬ jority jointly of turf followers thought him to be a colt of considerable class In all his races Peter has never been asked to go over four and onehalf Neal furlongs or beat more than an ordinary 2year old Yesterday however he was asked to go five furlongs and beat Knowles Snowless Algareta Algarve and Liz ¬ zie Zaire Cavalier The ring made Peter an oddson godson choice and most of the farmers from Central Illinois were on hand to play him Peter got away well and opened a gap of ten lengths on the far turn and at the head of the stretch looked all over a winner About the eighth pole Peter began to sprawl all over the track and Algareta Algarve and Knowles Snowless passing him as though he was anchored fought it out Algareta Algarve won by a short nose in the remarkable time of 1014 1014Morte Morte Mote Fonse Fosse was favorite for the handicap but he appeared too stiff and sore to extend himself and finished a distant third Pinkoy Pinky Potter won after a spirited contest with old Rudolph Rudolphcjouthworth cjouthworth coauthor at a long price had it all his own way in the first race and Abuse won his jast jest as easily easilyThe easily The jumping race furnished more than ordin ordain ¬ ary Cary excitement Repeater won by a head from his stable companion St Brandon The latter was far the best and the boy had to pull him all over the stretch to let Repeater win
