Caviars Piper Handicap., Daily Racing Form, 1901-05-19

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CAVIAKS PIPBR HANDICAP The Piper Handicap at Worth Saturday proved to be an easy thing for Caviar who was handsomely ridden by Winkfleld A well balanced field of seven contested the prize Advance Guard with Coburn up was the favor ¬ ite backed down a point from S to 5 Coburn could not do Advance Guard justice He was never a dangerous factor in the race and is per ¬ haps not at his best bestUnder Under Master Coburn Advance Guard swerved badly when the pinch came in the stretch and was dismally beaten beatenCaviars Caviars victory was a cleancut one He had only fainthearted Louisville to beat from the head of tho stretch and this was an easy task taskAfter After the race Bishop Poole acting for Mr M H Tichenor once a keen factor in local rac ¬ ing bought Caviar for 3000 Mr Tichenor also offered 12000 for Robert Waddoll but Mr Bradley refused to sell his Derby candidate Poolo stated that it was Mr Tichenors inten ¬ tion to get again together a strong stable and go to tho east to race raceA A rather unpleasant incident marred the fifth race which was at one mile Espionage the 11 to 5 favorite was left standing at the post The mishap could not be avoided Espionage was sour and sore on her way to tho post and broke with tho bunch but after going a few strides she wheeled and propped and was left in full view of the stand Neither starter Dwyer nor Winkfield who rode the mare could be blamed Laureate at 4 to 1 won the race and Eddie Austin who books for G C Beunott won a lot of money inasmuch as he took the Espion ¬ age money and bet it on Laureate LaureateMr Mr Bennett won another race with his hand CONTINUED ON FIFTH PAGE CAVIARS PIPER HANDICAP Continued from First Pag some Wagner May Kennedy colt Ed Austin who displayed a lot of quality by stepping a half mile in 48 seconds easing up upThe The judges were called upon for action in the fifth race when Thurles fouled everything near him in the stretch and they promptly set the gelding back after he had finished second secondThe The afternoon was cool and clear the track fast and fully 7000 people crowded the grand stand and batting ring Favorites fared badly only one Maggie Davis at 9 to 20 winning and the ring of twentyone books must have done well wellH H T Griffin with sixteen head of horses ar ¬ rived at Worth Saturday He will race in Chi ¬ cago all summer


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