Interesting Races Run At Santa Anita.: Well Balanced Fields and Several Close Finishes--Alice George Defeated Through Poor Ride., Daily Racing Form, 1908-04-01

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INTERESTING RACES RUN AT SANTA ANITA Well Balanced Fields and Several Gloss Finishes Alice George Defeated Through Poor Ride Los Angeles Cal March 31 Charles G Gates and party Including W Dupce of Chicago ran up here today by automobile from San Digo and were visitors at the track Mr Gates was an enthusiastic spectator and mad several small wagers quitting about even on the day lie and his party Will re main here for several days daysThe The card today was nicely balanced throughout and was productive of sonic close and exciting liu Ishes IshesThe The defeat of Barney S hrolbors Alice George was due to Musgraves lack of alertness at the post and to his overconfldence which allowed Preston wno persevered relentlessly with Louise R ggel to steal the race In tle last few strides stridesThe The weathvr was balmy and the crowd unusually large largeMost Most of the horsemen that are going to race in the cast this year have left and there is hardly one that has remained on account of the uncertainty 01 ° the New York situation situationIt It was semiofficlally announced today that U Z DeArman and his horses would be restored to good standing before the end of the week Jockey Jensen who was also indefinitely suspended when Hereafter was beaten In the last race March 14 will again be permitted to ride here hereThe The news of an extension of the Oakland meeting was more than welcome to the horsemen here as it will give their horses employment until it is time to ship to Seattle for racing racingThe The bookmakers had much the best of the days argument finishing well to the good


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