view raw text
THE WINNERS AT LONG PRICES. To all followers of racing the hope of some day descrying and backing a "long shot" is an ever present and fascinating expectation. Yet the winners at really great odds come rarely and the opportunity to reap a fortune with a small outlay generally passes by unrecognized until it is too late. Of the winners at great prices this year those paying the highest rate did it in the returns from the mutuels at Louisville and Latonia, the record for the year so far being 139 to 1, by Percy Green, at Louisville, May 13. In bookmaking but two iiorses have won at 100 to 1, Alleviator and Colonel Jewell, both at Santa Anita Park. The following is the list of horses wiuning to date at noteworthy odds iu the betting: Owner. Horse. Track. Dale. Odds. G. J. Long Alleviator Santa Anita Park January 7 100-1 I. II . Miller Raleigh Oakland January 22 50 1 II. Oots McNally Fair Grounds. N. O.... March 2 75 1 B. E. Realty Colonel Jewell Santa Anita Park March 30 100-1 II. Miller Sugar Pine Beuning March Si 50-1 O. L. Richards Dress Parade Benninir April 7 60-1 J. R. AVainwrisht Nancy Louisville May 5 82-1 II. McCarren. Jr AAheat Bread Louisville Mav 6 50-1 R. F. Carman Right Sort Jamaica May 8 50-1 M. Ochsner Percy Green Louisvilie May 13 139-1 A. Belmont Field Mouse Belmont Park Mav 10 60-1 J. AA Ferguson Hammetrical louisvilie May IS 20-1 J. M. Goode Elysium Louisville May 39 42-1 W. Grater Ethelda Louisville May 21 9S-1 John Marklein A A. Leach louisvilie May 23 48-1 E. A. Brennan Petulant Louisville May 25 04-1 J. T. Ireland Ironbouhd Louisville May 27 53-1 S. K. Hughes AVhite Face Latonia June C 60-1 A. AAr. Perrin Lady Ruby Latonia Juue 10 S5-1 D. T. Morris Crawford Latonia June 10 41 1 C. Ar. Mueller Deacon Latonia Juue 16 92-1 Mrs. N. B. Davis AVater Lake Latonia June 19 62 1 P. T. Chinn Uncle AAalter Latonia June 27 42-1 AAT. A. Smith Semper Aera Latonia June 30 101 1 J. J. Moran DArkle Sheepshead Bay Inly 2 50-1 D. N. Prewitt Irene B Latonia Inly 6 75-1 Fleming and Clancv Adela R Seattle July 10 50-1 P. T. Chinn Joe Gaitens Fort Erie August 4 40-1 AV. Durker Prolific Seattle August 12 60-1 Garritv and Dunlan Lady Quality Seattle August 17 50-1 D. B. Jones Flarney lamestown September 15 40-1 AV. J. Youug Bonnie Bard Lexington September 19 72-1 AAr. Grater Natasha Lexington September 22 05-1
