Logistilla And Prolific At Long Odds., Daily Racing Form, 1908-08-13

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XOGISTILLA AND PROLIFIC AT LONG ODDS Seattle Wash August 12 Showers that fell dur ¬ ing the day upset form calculations badly at The Meadows All the favorites were bowled over and long shots were decidedly prominent Prolific at 00 to 1 and I ogistilla at 30 to 1 being included in the list of winners The race which Prolific won had such suspicious angles that the judges suspended Jockey Lycurgus indefinitely ordered jockey Carroll to accept no more mounts here and took the case of jockey Boland under advisement These boys were on horses in the race that failed to run as well ts was expected The theory is that an attempt was made to shoo in St Francis Logistillas vic ¬ tory in the handicap was undoubtedly made possible bv the soft footing which favored her dicky legs legsJockey Jockey Morgan came in for sharp criticism on account of Tacomos defeat With ills mount lapped on Forest Rose the ultimate winner and gaining nt every stride Morgan suddenly ceased riding a few yards from the finish and Tacomo suffered a Jieail defeat Morgan declared that lie thought the Jiuisu line had been passed when he let up upThe The management has refused to function a Pro T osed arrangement by which the bookmakers were to pay the expense of an extra nice to the end of the meeting and there will be seven races only on 8iecial occasions


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