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TAMPA LAYERS HARD HIT NUMEROUS GOOD THINGS GO THROUGH TO DELIGHT OF SMART SET San Gil Wins Raco Under Circumstances That Create Much Comment Starter Dade Off for Kentucky Tampa Fla March 15 Adverse comment fol ¬ lowed the running of the fourth race at the Tampa Buy track today won by Sail Gil The unnaturally short price eagerly accepted on the winner coupled with the ride that Carroll gave Ormuz supposedly the most formidable contender seemingly justified the criticism San Gil might have won under any circumstances hut the easy manner in which he scored in consequence of lack of serious contention from the others caused the talk Report had It that fean Gil was heavily backed throughout the country The winner went into a long lead with the rising of the barrier and was never In danger Or ¬ muz and Tamar measured strides during the first threeeighths in closest pursuit with Flora Riley trailing distantly At the stretch tnrul Carroll on Onnuz forced Tamar wide and this enabled Flora Riley to get into serious contention for the place but under Brannons listless effort she succumbed to Tamar iu the last stride The judges promptly suspended Carroll CarrollGood Good tilings galore were put over by the sharps during the afternoon and the layers were mulcted out of a large sum Their troubles began with the opening dash when Magic Miss hammered down from an opening of 5 to 2 went to the post at 4 to 5 Reports industriously circulated to tho effect that she was on the verge of breaking down accounted for the long opening odds She won with ease easeThe The redeeming feature of the sport came in the fifth race when Ramon Corona Baleshed and Al vise furnished a spirited struggle and landed noses apart Ncckletaml Percy Taylor in the second also fur jiished an Interesting battle for the purse the Hfhrelber filly winning in the last stride Alberta II failedBefore and Merlse were two choices that failed Before departing for Henderson Ky tonight starter Dado assured General Manager Strode that he would return for the meeting next season if his services should be wanted Starter Dados work this winter has been above criticism William Snyder will do the starting beginning tomorrow Jockeys tomorrowJockeys Mewes and Harty were suspended for the rest of the meeting for disdbedienct at the post J postJ T Temple shipped five horses including Billie IHWis Ortega and Brookline to Jamestown Va for the meeting which lxgins there April 1 jr Burton will yo to the same place at the close of racing here hereC C E Patterson will take Kereheval nnd Pirate Diana to Jacksonville at the close of the meeting here to fill in Uie time before the opening at Lex ington
