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OAKLAND FAVORITES FAIL. NOME LUCILLES VICTORY THE MOST PRONOUNCED UPSET. Sandy Rides Two Winners — Hildreth Leaves for New York with Nine Horses — His Successful Season. Oakland, fal.. April 2.".. — Horses of inferior quality monopolized todays card. All the favorites were beaten, only two of these. Cadichoti and Ora-loiian. in the tilth and sixth, finished as geed as second. The victory of Keaie Lucille was the most pronounced apart during the afternoon ami her sudden improvement left, a disagreeahle impression on the pul. Ii.. Sandy again attracted favorable attention as a jockey, showing to splendid advantage on Alia Spa in the second race ami on Tavern in the last. II C. Ahlers claimed Olio Price out of the second race for 8735 ami II. G. Bednclt owner of the Sain three year old. took Calveslonian our of the same race for 8635 in retaliation. I". Peaty claimed the defeated favorite Cadteaaa out of the tilth for 8835. S. C. Hildreth left Tor New York today with nine horses. Gaidlng Star. Rapid Water. King Cole. Tony lausi. Tillinghast, Iliacko, Wap, Marlon Casey and Hilly Pullman. Hildreth hrought out. thirty head originally and Won almost 838,868 in stakes and purses. He sold or gave away the others for 851,668 Among the horses disjxised of for high prices were Walter Miller. Firestone. Security. Smiley Corhett and Logistilla. llihlrelli says that racing has improved here to such an extent that he will ship over thirty horses out here nex I season. .1. O. Keene also left for New York today. **I am satisfied with my California eampangn." said Keene. "New York and California are the only two places to race horses. I practically won out all my two year olds with Roas and Raconteur. The horses I leave hehind will he turned out until m t fall. I intend to go to Kurope this summer." W. Fischer. Keogh and A. Brown will ride at Seattle this summer. Harry Mason intends to confine his racing to the west. He will go east later in the season to purchase horses for next seasons c. inpaign in California. Keichcval. the winner of the Burns Handicap, at rived today from Ascot. With one exception the races of tomorrow aro given over to the selling platers after the usual custom for Fridays, hut most of them can cover ground fast and with Abbey, Vanna. Last Go; Water Thrash, Paddy Lynch, Speaker Faatnna; Peggy ONeal. Money Muss. Sheen: Nigtette, Tarp, The Missoiirian: Nahenassar. Kl Pritnero. Royal Red: Milshora. IVIiuroso and Furze among those entered lively and interesting racing may he the order of the day. H. Forsland.
