Long Shots At Harlem., Daily Racing Form, 1901-06-12

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rONG SHOTS AT HARLEM The warm weatner the first of the season brought cut a large gathering to Harlem yes ¬ terday The betting was heavy Surprises were the order of the day and long shots cobbed up in three of the racee raceeLady Lady Schorr attempted to concede twelve pounds to Trinity Bell in a one and onesix ¬ teenth miles race but lost in an exciting drive by a head Woods rode the fillr with poor judgment and made his run too soon At that had he put up hie usual vigorous finish at the end Lady Schorr would probably have won He thought he had Trinity Bell beaten at the last sixteenth and grew careless and although the filly was tiring fast she should have prevailed at the end Brutal unless he was put in for an exercise gallop is not within two weeks of a good race being hopelessly outrun from start to finish finishBelle Belle of Minco with Jockey DOES almost fall ¬ ing out of the saddle scored in the first race at odds in some books of 150 to 1 The filly came from far back and skinning the inside rail saved much ground Sweet Billieran away from such good ones as Harry Beck and Aladdin in the fifth race and at odds of 40 to 1 winning in a big canter canterFrangible Frangible awoke with a startle in the long ¬ distance race and made hie field look cheap In his own kind of going at Hawthorne last week be was hopelessly beaten off Braw Lad pot up a good race in the sprint affair and won going away at the end after an early drive driveThe The track was dead and slow but was drying out fast and will be fast today in case no rain falls In the tile drained portion in the stretch dust flew yesterday giving a striking illustra trion of the beneficial effect of the tiling tilingJockey Jockey Bowman was suspended for the re ¬ mainder of the meeting by Starter Dwyer He also imposed a 10 fine on J Woods and Wink field for breaking through the barrier barrierThe The judges fined C E Brossman 55 for sending John Drake to the post in wrong colors


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