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FOBT JOHNSON BLEEDS AT OAKLAND San Francisco Cal January 22 The Palace Hotel Heap feature of the card at Oakland today was td by the bleeding of Fort Tohiisou the oddson favorite J key Taplin was forced to pull him up The Mackenzie horse was regarded as much the best of the field of four that went to the post and the layers quoted to 5 against him Three furlongs froui the finish Fort Johnson looked like a winner but he bled at that stage of the running and was eliminated as a factor Silver Knight then had things his own way aud won from Fullctta am Jeanette M MThe The weather was cloudy and the track heavy There was a large attendance and speculation was lively Tin Bcdwoll tutors were conspicuous Gilbert Rose and Keep Moving carrying them to victory It was the first appearance of Gilbert Rose since enter ¬ ing the I Jed well stable and he won all the way Novgorod wayNovgorod showed such sudden improvement when lie won the third race that the stewards decided to make an investigation They continued the hearing until Monday MondayAt At a sale in the paddock a number of horses were disposed of as follows Salomy Jane F Rinehart SI 000 Ingham I Lynch 170 Dick Moss W T nderson 14V Hamper J P Xiillivan 1000 Golf Ball J Mounce irO Biased W White 25 Vondel L W S ars 100 100It It was announced that the California Derby will K run on February 22 As this date fall on Tnos liv It lias been decided to race every day during the week in which it tomes
