Local Racing to December 1, Daily Racing Form, 1899-10-18

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LOCAL RACIKG TO DiCEMBER 1. Tbe racing dates under tbo Sellers law of Indiana btp from April 15 to November 15, and in Illinois under the Turf Congress rule from March 1 to December 1. This would enable the Harlem Jockey Cinb to give a meeting aftor that at Lakeeide should the weather prove accepts ble. The track wrs meddy and the racing pxceed-ingly tame at Harlem Tuesday. Favorites were beaten with marked regularity, and tbe ring mnsi have reaped a harvest. Bdriii a. in the first event, was tbe only favorite to score, and on account of the size of the field eud the fact tbat Barries is a bad actor she wi-s not heavily ptaypd. Master BarrjB managed to get the filly off in front and she won all tbe wy, Tbe other winners, Man of Honor. Holdup. Espionage, Montgomo--y and Brown Vail, weie at liberal pi ices, Espionage bniDg at tbe short-est odds of tbe lot 3 to 1. Eitch of them set their own pace and won without much urging. Jockey Mitchell was called into the stand after Found made such a poor showing in the fifth race. The boy claimed the filly ha,d no apeed and laborod in the going. This satisfied Judge Hamilton aDd no action was taken. Old Winslow was flted and Welkenshaw nerved yestorday. In fact tbero has been a lot of work for IocrI vetarinaries this fall patching up a few of the "has b ens."


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