Schorr Luck Is Lacking: Edda Loses Stake At Hamilton As Result Of Incompetent Handling.; Lack of Experience on Part of Apprentice Rider Mooney Results in Stake Going to Credit of J. B. Respess Volthorpe--Outsiders Win., Daily Racing Form, 1912-08-11

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SCHOBll LUCK IS LACKING EDDA LOSES STAKE AT HAMILTON AS RESULT OF INCOMPETENT HANDLING Lack of Experience on Part of Apprentice Rider RiderMocncy Mocncy Results in Stake Going to Credit of J JB B Rcspess Volthorpc Outsiders Win Hiiiniltou Out August 10 The unexpected hap ¬ pened here this afternoon when m entry from John V Schorrs stable was beaten in a stake race Tin Memphis tnrfinan has enjoyed such success this si 1 son thai racegoers on the Canadian circuit have iitine to regard it as Ihe proper tiling for a Schorr horse to win if the race happened to he with stake conditions tp to date a majority of the plums on I he Canadian circuit have dropped into the Schorr basket In the Prince Kdward Selling Stakes this afternoon the Puryear I filly Kdda broke the sequence of Schorr successes when she finished sec ond to Vulthorpe beaten off three lengths There wire only three starters for this stake and Edda ruled a 1 to 2 favorite Tho heavy going was known to be to her liking but an incompetent ride cost tie lillv the race Kdda was ridden by the apprentice Moiiiey and the latter in an ellort to obey instruc ¬ tions naturally choked his mount Edda likes a fast pace and ordinarily comes from behind McCahcy whir Isid the mount on Volthorpe was evidently K stcd as lo Hildas peculiarities and he took a good pull on olthorpe when the start came and rated him along il a slow pace Mooney in order to keep behind tin dader hail Kdda swinging sideways with the re reult ult that when called on the mare did not respon1 McCahiy made a sprint of it through the home ¬ stretch and this Inat Kdda Mooney undoubtedly did what he thought was right hut he certainly mixed mixedi i up badly Tlie races were run over a track thit was heavy Hiring the first few races but kept drying out as In afternoon progressed 1rovided no rain comes ny 1ie meantime the going should be good bj Miiiday The program was made up of eight races mid in only three of them did the favorites finish in front the successful choices being Lahore Ondra moii and Idle Michael MichaelSchattinger Schattinger and McCahey each piloted two winners iil the hitters effort on Coming Coon was a splen iil one McCahey managed to get Coming Coon iHiiy in a forward position and taking the lead in the lirst few strides kept his head in front al ilo way At the end his margin over Fatherola w a nose with Planter third another head away The awayThe Canadian Racing Associations committee will Ul a meeting here on Monday when the cases of jockeys Hut well and Ambrose will IK passed on onTwo Two special trains arrived this morning from New ork and brought a horde of bookmakers and racing iillowers Tom Shaw and Sol Liehtenstein two of lie biggest present day operators on the turf were among the number numberinkey inkey Nolans handling of Vreeland in the sev iith race came in for ollicial censure from the stow irds Vreelaud had a twolengths lead entering isi homestretch and appeared to be only cantering when he suddenly bolted to the outside fence and ilroiipcd completely out of contention Nolan was indi not lo accept any more mounts pending an annvistigatioii nvistigatioii of his ride Henry 1 Morris and II C llallenbeck were visi iirs at the course this afternoon afternoonSun Sun Qneon changed hands after her defeat in the seventh race The race was a selling affair and fiitiiilier 1 Sros claimed her for 1000 V Iangdon has purchased from K 1C Bradley Mil1 twoyearold Brjar Path PathT T C MiDonald came over from Fort Kric this ifteriiooii to enjoy a days racing He announced hat he would shin his stable to Havre de Grace on 1 riday next nextKilo Kilo which was to have been shipped to Montreal might lirifte down during the running of the sec ¬ ond race Kenneth Dawes was about to close a deal t tir ir this horse anil his mishap was responsible for the negotiations being declared off


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