Promising Youngsters Riding Well.: Walsh and Sullivan Carry Off the Majority of Oakland Races., Daily Racing Form, 1908-06-06

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PROMISING YOUNGSTERS RIDING WELL Walsh and Sullivan Carry Off the Majority of Oak land Races Oakland Cal June 5 Andy Walsh the light ¬ weight jockey was nearly the whole show at Oak ¬ land track this afternoon The eightysix pound ap ¬ prentice made ample amends for his failures of the day before by scoring on Denccii Ten Oaks and Purse Hose besides tiding the runnerup Eduardo in the longdistance race This was extraordinary work for a lad of his tender years and the spectators ac ¬ corded him a noisy reception when he returned to the scales to weigh in on Purse Hose HoseB B J Hamseys apprentice E Sullivan is an ¬ other youngster who is beginning to loom np as a valuable jockev prospect Hacegoers commented favorably on his victory on J C Clem in the chief racing attraction on the card cardBettors Bettors fared badly during the running of the first half of the card extreme outsiders filling the two desirable positions at the finish of each race After that the best horses and real form favorites in J O Clem Hannah Louise and Purse Hose mado good in the most approved style styleThe The closing days of Oaklands long meeting have been marked by an enormous attendance Today was no exception probably 8000 devotees of the sjHUt being present presentIn In the matter of E Trotters protest against awarding the purse to Tommy Ahearn the winner of the fourth race on June 2 on the ground of irregular registration of owners the stewards liave sustained Trotter and suspended Joseph Stern trainer and J A Laffan agent acting for the ostensible owner indefinitely The entries of the horses owned by the Menlo Stable Tommy Ahearn and Mrs OFarrell will not be accepted until their rightful ownership has been established to their satisfaction satisfactionW W St Vincent intends racing his horses including J C Clem at Butte


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