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BUCKIIOEN RACING IK IMPROVED FORM Mackenzie Colt Beats Good Band of Sprinters at Windsor Handicap for Bell Horse Detroit Mich August si The greatly improved Biickhorn showed his heels to a band of good sprint ¬ ers in tin St Clair Handicap the feature race of the program offered at the Windsor track this afternoon He was ridden by Loft us drew away into a commanding lead after they had gone three furlongs and simply roiujMd home an easy winner lv three lengths Behind him were Plate Glass and Froglegs lighting it out for second place The Schorr colt got up in the final stride for second money bv a nose The otliclal time was 11 but many of the dockers timed the race threefifths of a second faster fasterWith With racing conditions ideal and a splendid pro ¬ gram of seven races as an attraction an immense crowd turned out Thirtyfive layers were in line and lack of clerks kept one other from operating Speculation was keen and as the layers got several good breaks a majority of them won handsomely Sight winner of the steeplechase was the only favorite to finish lirst Bell Horse from the Bradley stable proved best in the mile handicap making all of his own pace and winning with something to sjiare by a length and a half lie ran his mile in 3l which was the fastest of the meeting In the opening race a dash of five and a half furlongs Volita heavily backed at oddson proved a disappointment Sin was ridden by Borel and when the break came the rider pulled the filly up ruining whatever chance she might have had The winner turned up in the outsider Gerrard quoted at V to 1 1Trainer Trainer John Walters showed up what looks like a good twoyearold in the Star Shoot colt Kitle Brigade which won the fifth race a dash of live fnriongs for maidens Uille Brigade after leaving the barrier in the middle of the bunch sprinted to thi front before they had gone u furlong and draw ¬ ing away into a commanding lead won under re ¬ straint The live furlongs were run in 1O1 Uille Brigade a brother to Bourbon Beau was making bis maiden effort in the race raceThe The closest finish of the afternoon came with the running of the seventh race Bruce Rice John Reardon and Falcada fought it out all through the homestretch and Falcada coming from behind just managed to get up in the final stride to beat John Rcanlon a nose on the post postElma Elma winner of the sixth race was bid up SWO over her entered price of JOOO by J I Adkins This runup was a retaliation for the claiming of Veneta Strotne from the Mackenzie stable by W G KingUodds KingUoddsW W Snyder has been engaged to do the starting at the Richmond meeting which is scheduled to begin October 7 and continue for six days daysFred Fred Cook was among the layers who cut in this afternoon Max Frank also had his slate up upJ J W Schorr lias decided to retire Tpm Ilayward and the horse will be shipped to Kentucky next week weekFourteen Fourteen carloads of horsr will leave for Mon ¬ treal next Tuesday while eight carloads will go to Louisville In the latter consignment will IK the stables of P J Miles E R Bradley F J Pons L H Adair W B Applegate F D Weir H II Hewitt F Brown R J Mackenzie J r Fuller R P Marshall and W W Darden
