Good Things Go Wrong at Windsor Track: Three Favorites Win-Anna Day is Bid Up-Jockey Morrison is Injured, Daily Racing Form, 1906-09-14

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GOOD THINGS GO WRONG AT WINDSOR TRACK . Three Favorites Win Anna Day Is Bid Up Jockey Morrison Is Injured. Detroit, Mich., September 13. Improved, racing was witnessed at Windsor today. Three well-backed favorites were victorious. Several alleged good things went wrong; notably Pearl Hays in the first, backed from 10 to 4 to 1, and Margery Gaffney in the last, backed from 30 to G to 1. Pearl Hays showed scant . speed and finished last. Margery Gaffney was almost left at the post and disgusted her backers. Tom Anderson in the second, was another that failed to makevgood. E. Corrigan won his first race at this meeting with Anna Day, and J. W. Burttschell, still angry at the loss of Miss Leeds yesterday, bid up the lilly 00 over her entered price, 5Ir. Corrigan retaining her with a bid. Burttschell explained afterwards that he was not very anxious to secure the lilly, but felt he had to get even with some one. The track physician is earning his money these .days, jittending bruised jockeys. Today it was jockey Mowlson who needed attention after being thrown off Lulu Young in the steeplechase. The boy sustained a broken collar bone.


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