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THEYLL KNOW HIM NEXT TIME, THOUGH. The easy victory of Yowric in the sixth race at Brighton Beach Tuesday, serves as an example of the fact that easterners, trainers especially, pay little heed to horses coming from the west until they show their heels to horses owned locally. The Morning Telegraph reports this as a scrap of conversation in the trainers stand about the time the son of Alloway Necktie was finishing five lengths in front of Soinnus: "Whos that thing out in front?" asked Charley Littlefield of Old Man Odom. "Never heard of him," was the answer. "Lemme get my glasses." "Hes number nine," volunteered John nugglns. "Why, its a boss belongs to Mr. Gerst of Nashville. Young feller named McDaniel trains him," said Peter Wimmer. "I never noticed him on the program," said Frank Jones; "never heard of him before. Whered Somnus finish? He was favorite, wasnt he?" But he received no answer. Thejy all lighted fresh cigars, settled "in their seats and silence reigned once more.
