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ONAGER IN FINE FETTLE WILSON TWOYEAROLD SHOWS RETURN OF GOOD FORM OF LAST SPRING Lcfcats Formidable Opposition at Jamestown Im I pressively Favorites Fare Poorly Horsemen Leaving Virginia Track for Jacksonville Norfolk Va November Keen racing was the irder at the Jamestown Jockey Clubs track this Mftcrnooii While the program offered lacked qual ¬ ity the fields were well matched and good racing Jisnlted Short margins separated the first two Irrsw in a majority of the finishes and fast time MIS recorded Form followers found the task of try ifrg to pick winners a difficult proposition Neoska Nla winner of the closing dash being the only rvoritc that won Even her victor did not help i IK h as a rumor that she was lame in her pre pref1 niiiary caused her to recede in the betting from f1 to 1 to 4 to I The Simons stable which has perilnerd n series of disappointments since that liimmcii severed his connections with J W Schorr fjilcd again this afternoon when Wrap heavily Itrktd at oddsoil was beaten off by Annie Sellers sin Patrick S in the opening dash Wrap was iiildcit by Ural was never a prominent factor and vt vts s luiky to finish third In the second race another oddson choice was iiaten Stinger looked to hold his company safe fci recent form and some of the smart operators cpled 2 to on his chances Like Wrap Stinger Yas never dangerous ami the finish also found him IH third position The greatly improved Onager won liis race from Martin W Littleton The Wilson jt has Ixen returned winner in both of his recent Marls hen and looks to have rounded iiack to the form he displayed early in the spring when he Miirid seven straight victories Onager will IK one f the horses that Tom Ilealey will send to Jack ¬ sonville with A G Weston Another oddsoi fa ¬ vorite wis Inateii when Thrifty faikil to laud in tin fifth race Starter Dade made one of his worst Torts in the race the field being sent away in Draggling fashion with Thrifty hopelessly out of it Qnincy Belle left the post to a flying break and lok d to liavo a winning lend but Firewood over 1 suiil her in the strelcli and outlasted her in tho i nal drive to win by a head headHorsemen Horsemen are already making preparations to Javi for Jacksonville On Sunday the stables of W O nllx llMrt Simons and E W Ileffner III be shipped to Florida ami several other owners Ill leave during the week following Mr Simons cpartitru is hurried by the action of starter Dado i 11 having suspended jockey Gny Bums for three i ivs ivsSeveral Several New Yorkers got in this morning among i Inill Frank Tyler nd his crew Mr Tyler was inoDg the new layers that cut in
