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RESTIGOUCHES NEW EONOR. LEADS JACK NUNNALLY HOME IN THE FASTEST SEVEN FURLONGS RUN AT OAKLAND. Bainvoko Wins a Race for Schrcibcr Jockey Powers Guides Three Winners Many Going to Santa Anita. San Francisco. Cal.. November 19. Hiltlrcth pulled out nnotlicr record-breaking race horse from lils great tst rintr for todays feature at Oakland. Tills time it was Restigouchei which was selected to represent liim. With half a dozen of the flower of the sprinting division on the const to oppose him at seven furlongs- Resligouche found his work cut out with a vengeance and only succeeded in landing the coveted prize in a hard drive from Jack Nun-jially after smashing the California record for the distance and having1 all the sood luck jwssible in the race. Taking a line from the betting, the winners most formidable adversary was Scweli. and he was left at the iost. The ring harked back to the Hildretli geldings inglorious debut on Tuesday and took lilortie9 witli him. notwithstanding Ills recent phenomenally fast private trials, and lost heavily by its temerity, as the big contingent of eastern operators here accepted all the evens 011 offer with avidity. Tony Faust, another Hildretli entry at odds-on. met defeat in the mile and an eighth selling race which preceded the running of the Scoggan Handicap, the owner losing a small fortune, over the result. Don Enrique, the second choice, proved an unexpectedly easy winner, mainly because of experimental waiting tactics. And, even though his horse won. owner Ellison was of the opinion that jockey Kirseii-baum had moved up prematurely in the race. Following so closely on Madmans improvement yesterday the stewards watched Figent, from the , tahie stable, closely during the lirst race and the failhre of the Belmont cast-oft to make a respectable tJinwing when a 1 to 2 choice made a disagreeable impression on the oflicials. The decision of the lifth race was marked by an enlivening incident. Walter Miller scored bis lirst saddle success of the local season 011 Kelowna. backed from 10 to 5 to 1. His was a hard earned and vigorously achieved victory and the 5,000 spectators present were very generous with their applause. During his walk back to the jockeys quarters, the former champion jockey was compelled to doff bis cap repeatedly in acknowledgement of the cheering throng. Overhanging clouds indicating rain had no deterrent effect on todays attendance, the splendid card serving to attract race-goers to the beautiful race course. There was no interruption in the present successful run of winning favorites, three winning today. Vincent Powers was the chief feature in a jockey way, with three wins. Sainvoke, Kestigouche and Frank Lubbock, -to his credit. Hie lirst named was the lirst horse to carry the colors of Darner Schreilier to victory during the present meeting, and did it so impressively as to suggest a promising future career for the shapely brown filly. Grant Hugh Browne wired Secretary Treat today relinquishing the stable room already engaged, as he had abandoned the idea of coming out here with a stable of horses to race. Trainer 11. K. Howell will leave for Santa Anita with ten of Thomas 11. Williams horses next Saturday. S. C Hildretli has made arrangements to ship sixteen of his racers to the same destination next Sunday in charge of trainer Dave Leary. A. F. Dayton will also join the exodus south with bis big stable, including Jack Nuunally, Neva Lee and Husky. T. H. Griffin arrived today. Grifliu brought twenty four coming two-year-olds to the coast. A dozen each are quartered at Oakland and Santa Anita. Mose Goldblatts Mortiboy died this morning from a cause described as shinning fever.
