The Manager Wins Again: Latonia Derby Candidate Runs High Class Race In Overnight Handicap.; Concedes Weight to Good Opposition and Comes Close to the Track Record for Three-quarters--Mark A. Mayer Scores at Long Odds., Daily Racing Form, 1912-06-06

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THE MANAGER WINS AGAIN LATONIA DERBY CANDIDATE RUNS HIGH CLASS RACE IN OVERNIGHT HANDICAP Concedes Weight to Good Opposition and Comes Gloss to the Track Record for Threequarters Mark A Mayer Scores at Long Odds Cincinnati O June i The attractive racing card provided at Latonia this afternoon was responsible for the best midweek attendance seen at that track in years Incidentally there was a greater amount of betting than formerly and the sport was im ¬ mensely enjoyed Thomas C McDowells crack threeyearold The Manager again came Into the limelight by a grand performance in winning the handicap In fast time from speedy opiwsition He was giving away a great deal of weight to his op ¬ ponents by the racing scale but he held sway for the entire running and finished first by a good margin After the finish he was sent on an extni quarter at top s eed iu preparation for the Latonia Derby and concluded the mile in 13V5 The oiHJiiing dash resulted iu victory for Helios winner of the Breeders Futurity The Camden colt sprinted into a long lead in the first quarter Peri ¬ cles might have finished a second but for taking a swerve at a critical period which enabled Frederick L to pass him himThe The consistent Yorkville added another to his list of successes by winning the second race The third race brought out the longest priced winner of the meeting in J C Milams Mark A Mayer which paid his few backers better than 70 to 1 for th lr investments The closing race furnished the prin ¬ cipal upset of the afternoon by Consoles failure t figure among the placed horses Sister Florence Spindle and Belfast dividing the purse E R Bradley took another purse when Bell Horse beat Sandhill and Presumption in the fifth Trainer Karrick returned this morning from Doug ¬ las Park where he went to supervise Sprites final preliminary for the Latonia Derby The great filly was sent a mile and a quarter and according to trainer Karrick worked in pleasing fashion The trial was accomplished in a fraction less than 209 the fractionals being as follows 24 48Vi 114 141 i 13 Sprite had her full Derby weight np and could have gone fully three seconds faster had her trainer permitted it Trainer Karrick feels sanguine that she will take Worths measure in the Latonia Derby The Ilallenbeck connections think differ ¬ ently History is going to rejKJat itself next Satur ¬ day said trainer F M Taylor and Worth will beat Sprite as easily as he did in the match race last fall If it is betting proposition with the Sprite people they can get accommodated for any amount It is now reasonably certain that Sprite will be transferred to France after her Derby start She will be trained abroad by Tom Welsh Worth figured in a sluggish mile and a quarter trial in 200 this morning morningThe The twohorse combination consisting of York ¬ ville and Mark A Mayer paid 20320 for each 2 2An An accident at the track this niornintr resulted In the death of Little Bee a twoyearold owned by G M Bond The ctdt jumped the fence and one of the rails penetrate him causing his death The boy who was riding him sustained four broken ribs ribsAdvices Advices from Phoenix Arizona today told of the death of former jockey Charles Lange He sue cumber to tuberculosis tuberculosisG G P Sherman arrived today from Pimlico with Theo Cook and others He also brought with him jockey Estep EstepFree Free Lance was worked a mile and an eighth this morning in 157 He is a certain starter in the Latonia Derby DerbyRolling Rolling Stone which started in the fifth race Is credited with a mile and an eighth trial at Lexing ¬ ton in 134 He showed good speed for three quarters then retired as if short shortThe The best workouts of this morning were wereBad Bad News Mile in 143 143Bashful Bashful GGKCrow Bettie Threeeighths in GGK Crow Robb Mile iu 140 140Commoners Commoners Touch Half mile in Zli George Karme Half mile in 50 Hedge Mile in 14 14High High Private Threequarters in 117 117Leopold Leopold Threeeighths in Leameuce Seveneighths in 1B Merry Beau Threeeighths in 7 Melton Street Mile in 144 144Puck Puck Mile in 14 Pluvious Half mile in rO rORostiirtinm Rostiirtinm Fiveeighths in la laSpring Spring Board Seveneighths in 1M 1MWorth Worth Mile and a quarter in 21 49 llG4j 143 200


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