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W. MILLER GETS APPLAUSE AT OAKLAND. Gives Yo San a Masterly Ride W. Knapp Makes a Poor Showing oft Favorites. San Francisco, Cal., February 10. Favorites fared badly at Oakland today, Knapps poor horsemanship accounting for two of tliein Oronte and Hammer-away. His dilatory tactics on the TIchenor colt were freely criticised. With W. Miller up, Yo San performed like a stake mare. Great applause greeted the successful new-comer on his return to the judges stand after the finish. F. W. Doss advanced the selling price of Critical from 00 to ,100 after his victory in the mile race, but the Plaudit horse was bought in by his owners. O. F. Hume bid up Yo San 00 above her entered price of 1906.sh00, MeCafferty retaining the mare with the additional advance. J. F. Clifford claimed Avonalis yesterday for . A. W. McKenzie, a director in the Ontario Jockey Club, was a visitor at the track today. Pelham was claimed out of the fifth race by W. M. Caine for 1906.sh25. Miller is to ride Valeureuse in the Ounst Stakes tomorrow.
