Long Shot Furnishes Sensation.: Jack OLantern, 100 to 1, Runs Spohn, Even Money Favorite, to a Head at Butte., Daily Racing Form, 1912-08-07

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LONG SHOT FURNISHES SENSATION Jack oLantern 100 to 1 Runs Spohn Even Money Favorite to a Head at Butte Butto Mont August G Jack oLantern quoted at 100 to 1 in the betting furnished the sensation of todays racing when he ran head and head witli Spohn the favorite of the fourth race during the last quarter of a mile Jack oLantern had been well backed for nlace and show and was only beaten a short head The third race for twoyear olds at a half mile found the Newman entry installed favorite The race was not a true run one as there was considerable interference Al Rloch was the first to suffer being nearly thrown over the fence by J Henry on Envy in the home ¬ stretch When Envy challenged Pan Zareta the hitter swerved badly Judge Hopper called the riders into the stand and cautioned them hut let the nsnlt stand standLady Lady Maey was hid up from 300 to 000 by W K Scott and iKmght in bv her owner ownerAzo Azo was hid up by H G Bedwell from 300 to 700 He was retained by T H Stevens StevensAlbert Albert T Galen attorneygeneral of Montana was an interested spectator at the track this afternoon afternoonJ J W Rice and his associates have announced thnt they will give a ten days meeting at Marlboro Sid the coming fall directly after the Plmlico meeting closes closesE E S Shelton of Spokane a director in the Coenr dAlene track was a guest here this afternoon Hs intends to remain about a fortnight W fortnightW P Kyne of San Francisco drew a stand In the bokmakers row at todays cutin


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