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HENSHALL CONFEDERACY WINS HEAVILY. Head Dance and Sir Brillar Mediums of Yesterdays "Killing" Bigr Crowd to See Burns Handicap. San Francisco, Cal., January 23. Summerlike weather prevailed at Oakland this afternoon and with it fine card of six races contributed to attract a large crowd. Four winning favorites sent the speculatively Inclined home rejoicing. The feature of the sport was the success of Head Dance and Sir Brillar, representatives from the stable of the C. T. Henshall confederacy. It is said that the coterie of insiders controlled by Henshall won 0,000 or more over the victories of yesterdays pair and as much more with the duplicating feat of today. The states of Oregon, Washington and Nevada will send big delegations to Saturdays Burns. Handicap, which promises to lie the biggest event in the history of racing on the Pacific coast. George Rose and party will be here for the great race, also Al Stokes and wife and Lawrence Curtis and wife of Chicago. R. H. Harris has advised the local association of an early shipment of his stable from Ascot Park. Harry Stover will ship his crack colt. Native Son, to Ascot Park to run in the two-year-old stake there February 10, with his stable companion, Ray Egan, to help.
