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LIEBER LIEDER KARLS KARL 1898 CHANCES CHANCESIf Chances If all goes well with him it is more than probable that Lieber Libber Karl will make his debut as a 3yearold in the Memphis Derby and it is equally probable that he will go to the post the favorite This chestnut son of Forester and Daisy Woodruff showed himself to be a rarely good stayer slayer last year and possessed in no small measure of the first requisite ef a race horse speed Three of his victories were over a mile course and in one he established the record for 2yearolds at that distance He is extensively engaged this year and unless he falls victim to some of the many accidents attending train ¬ ing King and raol aol a appears likely to rank high among the dCTOR doctor 3yearolds of 1898 1898Last Last year flfeber fleer Karl started in fifteen races of which he won six was second in four third in two and ran three times unplaced With 108 pounds up he beat Traverser Traverse and Official a mile in 1 40 at Harlem winning as he pleased by ten lengths At the same course he ran a mile in 1 40i with 95 pounds in the saddle Carrying 116 pounds he won the Chrysanthemum Stakes at St Louis doing the mile easily in 1 42l At even weights 118 each Malvolio Alveoli beat him a neck at Oakley Ankle five and onehalf Neal furlongs in 1 07i and beat him a half length in the Gar ¬ net Stakes at the same track six furlongs in 1 14t Malvolio Alveoli carrying 115 pounds to Lieber Libber Karls Karl 121 Altogether Lieber Libber Karls Karl 2yearold career was such as to inspire reasonable expec expect ¬ tations stations of a brilliant future as a race horse The colts dam is among Barney Schreibers Schreiber band of broodmares at Woodlands Gene Leigh sold her last spring with Estelle Stele and Park Ridge
