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TWO REVERSES AT OAKLAND F.F.STIGOUCHE AND DANDELION FAIL AND BRING WOE TO CONFIDENT BACKERS. Cowen and Electrowan the Only Winning Favorites — Scoville to Ride in the East for M. Hirsch. San Francisco. C.1I.. April 19. — Bay Burns, the rough riding Hildrcth jockey, is being naid hack in his own ii. iii theaa days. In has capacity as stable rider In-was entrusted wiih the mounts on the twi I.. t batata engaged in tin- races at Oakland today. Restigoinho ami Dandelion, ami sustained aggrava: ingly unlucky defeats on botli. principally boeaue of Ihe animosity af the otlier jockeys, several of wl.oin went out of their own way to foul him. Tin-local plunging contingent dropped many dollars over the failure of the aaaMllllll anlii i Hildreth cracks Toni Shaw. 0. K. Ellison and S. OL llihlreth lost the most. After the last race the stewards announced that Guy Burns and K. Sullivan had heen granted permis Mini to accept aajtaMa mounts in future. Kor a brief period the riding of these Ixiys had heen contincil exclusively to starters from the Hihlreth and Ram sey stables. Hums and Sullivan were recently W lieuded for aliened foul and crooked saddle work respect ively. Si-oville is a jockey who has just left under a cloud. On April 10 ho rode Booger Red in the poor est race that remarkably consistent raea horse has run this season. The gypsy jockey will ride in tie-east for M. Hirsch. At W. B. Jennings solicitation Scoville. recently suspended for alleged fraudulent riding, was reinstated to ride for the Maryland horseman. The engagement was abruptly terminated. owens victory in the fourth race under a Capable ride hy Gloss was one of the pleasing incidents of the afternoons sport. Cowen anil Klectrowan were the "uceesiiful winning favorites, tie- remainder of tlie card going to outsiders in the betting. Manager and starter W. M. Murray of the coming Ogdcii meeting, who left for the Mormon slate tonight, has announced the list of officials: Judge. A. .1. Blum: associate judge. .1. Maynartl: secretary ami clerk of the scales. Karl McQuade: paddock judge. V. T. Little: associate manager. Harry Stover. Iurses will range from KIM to CSS* and tile daily offerings to ,000.
