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HAVANA FORM CHART. t ALMENDARES. THURSDAY. DECEMBER 24. 1908. WEATHER CLEAR. TRACK FAST. Fifteenth day. Cuban Racing Association. Winter Meeting ot 50 days. 4 books and 4 mutuel lna- chines on. Presiding Judge. Thomas J. L. Brown. Starter. James Milton. Racing Secretary. F. W. Gerhardy. Racing starts at 2:30 p. m. W indicates whip. S spurs, B blinkers. Figures in parentheses following; the distance of each race indicate index number, track record, age of horse and weight carried. FIRST RACE 5-8 Mile. 7S050 1:01 t 111. Purse 50. 3-year-olds and up-! 7QHin UQVJ ward. Allowances. Net value to winner 15. Ind Horses AWtPPSt V Str Fin Jockeys Owners O H C PS 78934 BEN DOUBLE wb 4 107 5 4 31! 21 2 11 Wood Pons and May 8-5 2 2 3-5 out 7902CSDEW OF DAWN w 3 107 4 3 In 1 1" 2l W Fischer L F Barthe 3 5 5 2 1 7S957siMAX.TA W 4 107 G G 51! 51 5s 3s T -Smith J Donegan 10 15 15 4 3-2 7902S AMADOR W 5 99 3 7 2"k 4s 4nt 41$ Hcliffe H H Brown 10 20 20 8 4 79029SRICHMOND DUKE W3 10G 22 7 7 7 51 Harty P M Walker 5 5 3 1 out 78961 ODD TRICK WB 4 104 7 5 41 3n 31 CI Finn L Seregni 2 3 3 1 1-2 78963 FRESH WSB 3 99 1 1 6U C 6s 7 Obert D Hill 20 20 20 8 4 Time, 24, 49, 1:01. Winner B. ff, by Bendoran Lemons trained by R. Westmoreland. Went to post at 2:35. At post 9 minutes. Start good. Won easily; second and third driving. Ber Double, off forwardly, moved np gamely on the outside and forced Dew of Dawn to set a killing pace, then drew away with a rush in the last furlong. The latter showed much speed for a half mile, but tlreu when the final drive came. Malta came fast in the stretch and was weariug the leaders down at the end. Overweights Richmond Duke, 1 pound. " Mutuels paid .12 straight. Qffi l SECOND RACE 5-8 Mile. 7SG50 1:01-4 111. Purse 50. 2-year-olds. tUU JL Allowances. Net value to winner 15. Ind .Horses AWtPPSt 4 Str Fin Jockeys Owners O H C P S 7S964SSISTER PHYLLIS w 102 3 5 2s VI U 1and A Martin J Robertson 2 2 8-5 3-5 out 78933 JOHN A. 3IUNRO w 111 2 2 l1 2s 2l 2s Troxler Crlppenand iMunroe6 6 6 2 1 78964 RAMBLE WB 106 5 3 3 3i 3s 3s Harty P M Walker 3 4 4 3-2 3-5 7S201 CLAIBORNE wb 105 6 G 41 Got 4J 41 Paul E Baxter 6 10 10 4 3-2 78964 HAWKSFLIGHT WB 105 7 8 S 8 G3 5i Hcliffe S E Parmer 3 4 .4 7-5 35 7S962AUTUMN MAID wb 105 4 7 71 5 Gnt 6s Rollins C F Rockett 5 6 6 2 1 79027 ST. AULAIRE WSB 105 8 4 Gnk 7s 71 7s Lovell W Perkins 10 15 15 6 3 7S962 SPANGLED BANNER w 1061 11 6s 4and 8 8 Wood F J Pons 20 20 20 8 4 Time, 24, 49. 1:01. Winner B. f, by Handsel Evaline trained by J. Robertson. Went to post at 3:00. At post 8 minutes. Start good. Won driving; second and third the same. Sister Phyllis dashed to the front on the far tnrn. but lost ground when entering the homestretch, where she was taken wide, and was under a drive all of the last furlong to stall off John A. Munro. The lattei outbroke the others and ran his best race of this winter. Ramble was on the inside all the way. Clail borne was carried wide for the entire trip. Autumn Maid and Hawksflight were crowded back at the starts Overweights Spangled Banner, lj pounds; John A. Munro, 3; Ramble, 1. j Mutuels paid .03 straight. I THIRD RACE 1 Mile. 7S6S0 1:42 3 93. Purse 23. All Ages. Allowances. I 7QAiO t7vD j Net value to winner S1S0. f Ind Horses AWtPPSt and Str Fin Jockeys Owners O H O P S i 7SS66SSATJLY PRESTON w 4 106 5 4 Is Is ll Is Is A Martin W H Seeman 6-5 G-5 4-5 out 7S9643ROSEBURG II. w 2 87 3 G 2 2 2 2s 21! Paul H McCarren Jr 4 5 5 2 4-5 7S968. SOLON SHINGLE ws 7 109 6 5 51 5l 3n 3s 31! Harty MrsABStansbury 4 5 5 2 4-5 7S953JEANETTE M. w 2 S7 1 1 3n 4n 5 5 4and Rollins J Gormley G G 6 2 4-5 79031 WATER COOLER w 3 101 4 2 6 6 6 4n 5 Hcliffe G R Bryson 25 31 31 1 1-2 789fi4EUSTACIAN w 2 84 2 3 4s 31 4nk c 6 Brown P S Smith 5 6 6 2 1 Time. 23, 4S. 1:13. 1:40 new track record. Winner B. f, by Canopus Nell Preston trained by J. Robertson. Went to post at 3:35. At post 8 minutes. Start good. Won easily; second and third driving. Sally Preston left the barrier with a rush, showed a great turn of speed, but was doing her best all the way. Koseburg II. moved up with a game challenge on the far turn, but was repeatedly interfered with by the winner, which kept crossing over in front of him. Solon Shingle finished with his usual good stretch run, but could not get to the leaders. Jeanette M. and Eustacian tired. Overweights Jeanette M.. 3 pounds. Mutuels paid .03 straight. QA1 Q FOURTH RACE 3-4 Mile. 7902S 1 :14 S 97. Purse 00. All Ages. Selling. j J O O Net value to winner 55. ind Horses AWtPPSt j Str Fin Jockeys Owners O H C P S 79027FONT wb 2 91 3 3 21 2s 2l In E Haynes P S Smith 111 2-5 out 79025 ELDER ws 3 105 2 2 3nt 3nk 3s 2n T Smith E M Monticeno 4 4 4 3-2 1-2 79026 CLOISTERESS w 5 105 5 1 H 11 11 31! Hcliffe HckenandShannon 8 10 10 3 1 78939 EONITE W 3 105 7 6 4s 41 4ll 4s Harty Crlppen and MunroeG G 6 2 1 78959SREXALL W 3 103 S 7 71 7" 51 5s Paul B Baxter 3 3 3 G-5 1-2 789G7 LADY ETHEL w 5 110 4 8 S 8 8 Cl A Martin E L Fitzgerald G G 4 3-2 2-3 7SP61SRETICENT ws 7 105 6 5 5 51 71 7s Kline J Edwards 10 10 10 3 1 7S937EXPECT-TO-SEE WB 4 113 1 4 Gand Gnk c1 8 Gore L C Shobe 15 15 15 4 2 Time. 24. 49, 1:14. Winner Br. g, by Hastings Bellegarde trained by J. Baker. Went to post at 4:0G. At post G minutes. Start good. Won driving; second and third the same. Font followed the fast early pacemaker closely, moved up steadily after entering the homestretch and got up in the last stride. Elder ran on the outside of the leaders all the way and finished resolutely. Cloister-ess left the barrier with a rush and set a killing pace, but tired In the last sixteenth. Rexall was cut off at the start. The winner was entered for 00; no bid. Elder was claimed by W. C. Crippen for 55. Overweights Font. G pounds. Mutuels paid .88 straight. QArt T FIFTH RACE 5-8 Mile. 7SC50 1:01 4 111. Purse 50. 3year-olds and up" j J QJb ward. Allowances. Net value to winner 15. . Ind"Horses AWt PPSt Str Fin Jockeyss Owners O H C PS 79C30SDONALDO w 31022 1 11 14 15 ink A Martin WGrst 6-5 G-53-5out 7S0263CHARLIE LUSK w 4 112 9 4 3s 34 3 2n Lovell StillmanandCppen 3 31 31 4-5 out 7895SGUARDA w 3 99 1 2 24 21 24 3s Hcliffe G E Dudley 4 5 5 2 1 78963 LIZZIE FLAT w 4 111 3 3 4"t 4h 51 40 Troxler G W McCrone 6 7 7 3 1 7S9573MERRIGO ws 3 102 4 G 71 6l 7 51 Obert D Hill 4 5 5 2 1 7S95SsMOYEA w 4 106 8 5 5n 51 4h 6s Harty E Landsberg 10 10 S 3 1 79026 GAMBLER wb 6 104 6 8 8s 8- Ch 7n J Meyers H J Kennedy 10 10 10 4 2 79030 BROWN JUG w 3 99 10 7 6 71 8s 81 Neeley G W J Bissell 20 20 20 8 4 79030 WORKMAN WSB 6 107 7 9 9 9J 9t0 910 W Ott J L Adams 6 10 10 4 2 78965 ARETINA w 4 99 5 10 10 10 10 10 Hannan M Li Nuno 20 20 20 S i Time, 24, 49. 1:02. Winner B. f, by Russell Lady Boxer trained by J.- K. Frayling. Went to post at 4:34. At post 8 minutes. Start good. Won driving; second and "third tho same. Donaldo showed a fine turn of early speed and set a fast pace all the way, but was tiring at the end ami driving hard to stall off Charlie Lusk. The latter came through on the inside in the stretch and was wearing the winner down at the end. Guarda, a close contender all the way, hung on gamely at the end after being carried wide when entering the homestretch. Overweights Lizzie Flat, 4 pounds; Moyea, 2. " Mutuels paid .10 straight. rr QAO SIXTH RACE 1 1-8 Miles. 790311:543110. Purse 00. 3-year-olds and up t j J O O ward. Selling. Net value to winner 55. Ind Horses AWtPPSt A Str Fin Jockeys Owners . - O H C P S 7S96SSMELANGE ws 3 102 3 2 1 Is 1 ls 1 Flynn M B McHejry 6-5 G-5 1 . 1 " ut" 78967JUPITER WSB 5 111 5 1 2s 210 213 2s 2n Gore L C ShotK 5 S c a 3-5 79031OROONOKA WB 3 9S 6 6 4 4 4 3s 3 Hatchett AV L HsAchett 6 8 8 21 6-5 7S9G7 MISS TOPSY ws 5 106 4 3 3s 3s 3s 4 4 Lovell Cripper and MunroeG 8 8 2 1 79029 BATSMAN wb 3 97 2 5 Fell. Rollins C Worker S 10 10 4 2 790313LAUGHING EYES wb 3 97 1 4 Fell. Hcliffe J Jfnston 6-5 6-5 1 out Disqualified for foul. Time. 24J, 50. 1:15. 1:41. 1:54. Winner B. f, by AVhat-er-lou Tea Gown trained by M. E. McIIenr:. . Went to post at 5:01. At post 1 minute. Start good. Won easily: Second and third driving. Melangi broke from an outside position and went to the front with a rush on the turn into the backstretch. openee a big lead and was eased up rill of tho last sixteenth. Jupiter broke from the outside and cut across to tin inside oh the first turn, causing a jam, in which Laughing Eyes was thrown against the fence and fell then was tiring at the end and just lasted long enough to stall on Oroonoka. Jupiter was disqualified tint second place given to Oroonoka and Miss Topsy was placed third. Batsman was also caught iu the jam 01 the first turn and fell. The winner was entered for 50; no bid. Overweights Oroonoka, 1 pound. Mutuels paid .31 straight.
