Interest Still Unabated At Oakland.: Great Crowd Out to Witness the Running of an Ordinary Card., Daily Racing Form, 1908-05-23

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INTEREST STILL UNABATED AT OAKLAND Great Crowd Out to Witness the Running of an Ordinary Card Oakland Cal May 22 Andy Walsh the rising Applegate apprentice won todays chief racing at ¬ traction at Oakland with Hoggs but the stewards adjudged him guilty of rough riding and he was suspended for a week Walter Miller was up on Sidney F the chief sufferer by the crowding on the lirst turn and he and iBedwells negro rider A Williams made a complaint in unison which re ¬ sulted in the temporary shelving of the small rider riderDespite Despite a Very ordinary Friday card local inter ¬ est in the sport continues unabated and there were fully 50011 in the enclosure when the horses went to the post In the opening race The weather was perfect and the track lightning fast First second and third choices monopolized the racing honors Every winner received heavy and persistent sup ¬ port and the ring quit loser on the afternoons busi busiW W Doane trainer of Kmma O and ostensibly acting in the same capacity for M J Daly received his quietus when the tirstnamed Iilly ran one of her periodical bad races The fast threeyearold daugh ¬ ter of Cactus after a series of recent cantering victories was seemingly unable to raise a respecta ¬ ble gallop today and the stewards issued an edict refusing her future entry at Oakland OaklandWalter Walter Miller gave a masterly display of jockey ship in landing the ancient Lone Wolf in front in the closing race and the crowd gave him an old time ovation ovationA A carload of horses left for New York today in charge of W V Conran It contained live of his own racers besides two belonging to T II Will lams one to J O Keene one to W M Randall and two to W OB Macdoiiough MacdoiioughThe The lastnamed owner is shipping the stallion Intlexihle after two seasons In the Menlo Park Stud back to II T Oxnards place in Virginia Jockey VirginiaJockey C Ross made his lirst appearance this sea ¬ son on Abraham in lie lirst race and was heartily applauded He subsequently won a race on Ber ¬ nardo showing to good advantage advantageG G 11 Keene left for Kentucky ycsterdav F W Doss J Dinkelspiel W W Finn and 111 Bran non nightCulls shipped their horses to Denver last night Culls from the stable pf T H Williams will be sold at auction tomorrow They are Hnincro Alta dleV Walter Miller El Pavo Who and Adrona AdronaPontotoc Pontotoc has been sent east to be converted into a steeplechaser


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