view raw text
KOERNEK HAS A GOOD DAY W 0 JOPLINS JOCKEY PILOTS FOUR WIN NERS AT PALMETTO PARK Course Still a Trifle Slow but in Better Condition ConditionThan Than Expected Martin W Littleton Turns TurnsTables Tables on Morristown Charleston S C April 11 Jockey T Koarner Came into the limelight at Palmetto Park this after ¬ noon by landing four of his mounts winners His good horsemanship featured the days racing Tlire of his victories were consecutive His series of suc ¬ cesses was inaugurated in the opener when Con ¬ gressman James scored He followed up his initial win by scoring with Smirk and James Dockery His last winner was Dr Barkley James Dockerv and Congressman James were favorites but the others were at liberal odds oddsContrary Contrary to expectations good sport was tlm rule in all the races The truck it was expected would be heavy but it was not bad beyond being a trifle slow Speculation was light in volume and six layers attended to the wants of those spyciilatively mcliued in the big ring The bookmakers frim tmv on will prorate the purses but each laver will work independent of the others as his fancy dictates tlr management positively taking a stand against syndi ¬ cating ringIn the ring In several instances the market was unstable notably in the lirst and last races There was i disposition to post 5 to 1 against Congressman James but no money was taken at that price Font was quoted at 1 to 5 and there was a rush to get aboard Tom Shaw was hit the hardest as he took quite a fall out of the Pons racer at the opening quotation Martin W Littleton redeemed himself by taking the handicap in a spirited con ¬ test with G M Miller and Morristown In a former start Martin Vtr Littleton was at a pro ¬ hibitive price and was beaten by Morristown The latter was the choice today while Martin W Little ¬ ton was at good odds oddsThe The Charleston Fair and Racing Association shipped toiay the chestnut stailiou Old Boy by Planudes Old Lady to L A Stoney of Alleadale b C and Billy Hancock by Canopus Bonnie Lis sak to B F Kelly of liishopvillc S C These horses are to be used for breeding purposes in tho communities named and are donated for that purpose by the association associationJ J J McCafferty was an arrival today from Balti ¬ more He came here to assume charge of tlm horses owned by Dr J S Tyree of Washington and will shortly transfer the fourteen head here to Piuilieo W S Williams acting for J L Holland will ship Donald Macdonaid Insurance Man Falconet and Ochre Court to his faun at Blackweli OUla where teyTi1U be restl 1 until fall The remainder oC the Holland string of racers will be campaigned on the InterMountain circuit circuitThere There was a report today that the local steward have decided to send to the Jockey Club a recom ¬ mendation for the reinstatement of S A Clopton W A Massey jockey Hopkins and the horses re ¬ cently suspended because of Jawbones inconsistency inconsistencyA A D Steele was in receipt of a letter todjiv from his son B Steele who is riding in Belgium The youngster states he is delighted with his pros ¬ pects He is attached to the stable which Luciea Lyne WeingartenJohn is training for Baron Weingarten John AV Kice dropped out of the ranks of tho layers today but may resume operations tomorrow tomorrowlue lue following were among the best workouts over the heavy track at Palmetto Park this morning morningArbutus Arbutus Threequarters in l2fi Compton 12Eaton l2fiCompton Threequarters In 12 Eaton 1011Hearthstone Fiveeighths in 1011 Hearthstone Half mile in 03 KjaiHeleiie Henry 03Henry Hutchison Half mile in Kjai Heleiie Threequarters in 124 t Lord Wells ThreeQuarters in 123 Lucky Wish Half mile lit 53 Lydia 53Lydia 108Miss Lee Fiveeighths in 108 107Mockler Miss Jonah Fiveeighths in 107 Mockler Mile in 154 154Oakley Oakley Fiveeighths in 110 Republican 110Republican Fiveeighths in lOG lOGThree Three Links Half mile in 5 War Horn Fiveeighths in 104
