Harlem's Sharp Racing., Daily Racing Form, 1897-09-28

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HARLEMS HAREMS SHARP RACING RACINGThe Racing The Harlem racing and the general movement about it grows sharper as the days go by There is an average of twenty books in the ring and a majority of its denizens will nowadays take a 1000 bet on favorite or a shortpriced sharpie horse horseEiley horsefly Eiley Riley Grannan Granada dropped in from Kentucky yesterday As all newcomers do he found the winners hard to pick and eloped after the third race The present form is murky because of its variety There are winners from all Western corners in daily contention Kid Rogors Rogers a young St Louis plunger had a good day Ho won four out of five bets and had as was re ¬ ported 7000 on Berclair Berlin at 4 to C and better It goes to show how healthy is the action of the Har Hara ¬ lem ylem meeting Rogers bet was for himsejfjand himself J W Schorr Scorer Berclairs Berlins owner It but slightly affected the geldings price The ring suffered sharply over the result in the third race Charm was a keen oddson godson fav fa ¬ orite rite The ring favored her aa strongly as did the public Lone Princess always favored by the local division of bettors won and there was keen rejoicing among that division at her vic ¬ tory toryTom Tory Tom Nepper Nipper who trains for George Bennett Charms owner had a hunch that Charm would not win Monday morning Nepper Nipper had a gold stirrup for a watch charm Before the race he lost it and out of his superstition came the idea


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