Warrior McGuigan's Day., Daily Racing Form, 1897-10-29

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WAKRIOK McGUIGANS Michigan DAY The Harlem season closed yesterday Lake ¬ side opens Monday for a fifteen days meeting meetingIt meeting It was a balmy afternoon and a crowd of 4000 was out There were eighteen busy books in tho thou ring Common report had it that the busi bus ¬ ness was the best of the year Five stout fav fa ¬ orites rites and a wellplayed Wellesley second choice won In consequence tho thou public had one of its really good days daysMajor days Major Umbrella William McGnigan Michigan had his astute aspect and winning way with him Out of them came two winners Bannockburn Bannock and Boanerges Beaneries BoanergesBoanerges Boanerges Beaneries was in Tho Theo Finale Handicap at eight and onehalf Neal furlongs The colt is cherry ripe right now Warrior McGuigan Michigan knew it and out of his valor Bannockburn Bannock a significant name was backed from 2 to 1 to 9 to 5 It took quite a lot of money too to back a horse off a point in such speculation as framed the group of starters Macy Marcy was a heavily backed favor T e He carried a heavy stable commission commissionBoanerges commission Boanerges Beaneries was away in front Morrison Orison re ¬ strained him Tho Theo colt was rated along in sec ¬ ond bond place to the far turn Then Morrison Orison made his move It happened that Macy Marcy tried to move up at tho thou same time and the pair bumped Tho Theo damage was trivial and equal Boanerges Beaneries kept his stride though and won in hand by an open length Burns rode a bad race on Macy Marcy MacyBurns Mayors Burns villainy on Macy Marcy was redeemed through a hard and earnest bit of work on Milwaukee in the closing race In and out jockeys are as bad as inconsistent horses Milwaukee was a 1 to 2 chance and seemed to be a certainty He was by far the best else he could not have won Through bad luck Milwaukee seemed to be hopelessly beaten on the far turn but Burns on a desperate venture squeezed through on the rails and picking his field up with patience and judgment goj go clear at the sixteenth pole and won cleverly cleverlyTho cleverly Tho Theo Eyanese Evanesce scored again with their more than ordinary horse Garland Bar They used Campbell and carried four pounds overweight That misled the ring and made a price There was some 2 to 1 offered but 6 to 5 was the best at post time Campbell got into several pockets and came near falling off but tho thou Bar was so much the best that he won right handily from Laureate G C Bennett ran Bar up from 200 to 1000 Tom Eyan Yean bought him in inTho inTo Tho Theo first race went to Udah Judah the 4 to 5 fav fa ¬ orite rite after a quivering finish and Bannock ¬ burn cleverly captured the second race In it Eitholin Withholding with J Woods up fell The boy was badly bruised and shaken up but no bones were broken He had a most lucky escape escapeGath scapegoat Gath Garth at oven money won the half miJo mi dash He was bumped and knocked to his knees on the turn turnBarney urbanely Barney Schreiber Mack Burns Jack Newman Johnny Woods and his father left for California last night


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