Lace Is Again A Winner: Ral Parrs Two-Year-Old Filly Runs Close To Record At Pimlico.; Watervale Makes His First Appearance of the Season and Is Beaten by Bob R. Through Lack of Condition., Daily Racing Form, 1912-05-02

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LICE IS AGAIN A WINNER RAL PARRS TWOYEAROLD FILLY RUNS CLOSE TO RECORD AT PIMLICO PIMLICOWatervale Watervale Hakes His First Appearance of the Sea j json son and Is Beaten by Bob R Through Lack of Condition Baltimore M L May 1 Ral Parrs Fatherless network fllly Lace showed a good performance in the Druid Hill Park purse one of the feature events at Iliulico this afternoon when she ran away from a hand of the Itest youngsters in training here Lace led from start lo liuish and ran the four ami si half furlongs In 54 which was within onefifth of a second of Hie track record for the distance Todays victory marked Laces swond start and second win In todays race she left the barrie vith great speed and after racing Gcuesta lo d feat In the lirst furlong she drew away and won will something to spare Spring Maid whieii fin ¬ ished second came from the rear division with a mat rush in the homestretcli homestretcliAugust August Belmonts good racer Watervale made his lirst effort of Hie season in the Oriole Handicap ji dash of seven furlongs as a well hacked favorite He was ridden by C White and showed a great turn of speed for live furlongs Then lack of condi ¬ tion told and he weakened so that Boh It was able to beat him a couple of lengths Martin W Little ¬ ton second choice in the race was put out of the running after they had gone three furlongs Jockey Wilson attempted to squeeze through on the inside and in doing so was thrown against the fence with great force and fell When Martin W Littleton hit the fence lie broke two of the rails and injured his shoulder and it was with some diflicnlty that he was led to his stable Wilson was fortitnate in es eaping unharmed aside from a shaking up Favor ¬ ites won the first four races Queen Bee wilh a lung string of recent victories lo her credit again earned brackets when she galloped away from her opposition in the opener and old Ilercuioid which came back last season and won five straight races after IxJlng retired for several years proved an easy winner of the Elk Ridge Steeplechase over the twomile course courseJockey Jockey Tommy McTaggart who has been riding iln good form here was forced to cancel his engage uients this afternoon McTaggart was taken sick on the roal while reducing but will probably be in condition to resume riding tomorrow tomorrowA A cablegram wsis received at the track this after ¬ noon which brought the news that Herman B Dur yea had won the Two Thousand Guineas in Kugland with his good threeyearold Sweeper II which eolt is also a candidate for the Epsom Derby DerbyJames James Howe shipped the following twoyearolds from Brookdale Farm to Albert Simons on Sunday SundayBaniegat Baniegat b g by Broomstick Jersey Lightning LightningBuskin Buskin b g by Hamburg Slippers SlippersFrijolee Frijolee b f by Burgomaster Lady Frivoles FrivolesMorning Morning Glory b f by Disguise Dorset Flower FlowerSandhog Sandhog br g by Burgomaster Sandria SandriaSweet Sweet Story ch f by Hamburg Sallic of Na Tankard ch g by Burgomaster Tanya Tumble ch f by Burgomaster Flip Flap


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