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HARLEMS HAREMS GOOD RACING RACINGThere Raconteur There was health and strength about the rac race ¬ ing King at Harlem Saturday The air wasnt wasn't any too balmy yet a crowd of 6000 was at the track There was keen action in the ring In the seven events tbiee tie favorites scored In the other four races the results were healthy and the best horses seemed to win Elsie Brambles race was the cloud of the afternoon The fifth race an eight and onehalf Neal furlong condition race was the racing piece of the card Only three started Yet there was much interest about it itSerrano interurban Serrano with Tommy Burns up was favorite at far too long odds and when he got to and passed The Plutocrat there was applause that reminded one of the days when racing was at its best in Chicago ChicagoAn An accident in the first race gave the crowd a scare But there was no disaster Onalaska Koalas withCass witches Sloan up and Little Tom under Master Honirh Honor got into a mixup mix in the first turn ju full view of the stand and both wont down Sloan got up and walked away without a bruise but Hough had to be carried off the track He was merely stunned and revived in a few minutes Olivia L was a 6 to 5 favorite for the race and escaping all interference won in a canter canterA canter A pretty finish and popular victory came out of tho thou five and one half furlong twoyearold toehold handicap Elsie Bramble was favorite around even money She ran one of the shabby races for which she is infamous and was never a con ¬ tender Gnome was a smart pacemaker to the stretch when that good filly Pearl at all too long a price and Li Hung Chang challenged her The trio fought it out the entire length of the stretch and Pearl sharply aided by Sloans Slogans powerful finish won by a narrow margin from Gnome GnomeThe Goethe The ring was at sea about Pearl and at stages laid 8 to 1 against the filly There are not many fillies in the west that can beat her She has been most consistent too tooScoggan Tosco Scoggan Slogan Bros Brows Red was tho thou natural favorite for his race and catching the second choice Tenole Ennoble a sixteenth out he won in a hard drive driveThe riveted The fourth race a selling affair at a mile drew out sultry betting with Prince of In ¬ dia dial the receding favorite The stable declares that tho thou Prince cannot extend himself in soft going The eolt eolith finished in the ruck truck while Ne cedah cedar won rather handily handilyThe handily The maiden twoyearold toehold was a mere piece of humor for Mackin Mackinaw and that underrated colt Botanic galloped away from a fast lot in tho thou closing race It was his third consecutive vic ¬ tory toryHarlems Harlems Harems midsummer meeting begins Monday and six well balanced races are carded
