Shackleton Wins In Fast Time.: Takes Handicap at Havre de Grace for Which Worth Is Favorite, and Reduces Track Record., Daily Racing Form, 1912-09-11

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SHACKLETON WINS IN FAST TIME Takes Handicap at Havre de Grace for Which Worth Is Favorite and Reduces Track Record Havre do Grace Md September 10 Todays feature an allaged handicap at one mile and sev ¬ enty yards proved easy for Shackleton which go ¬ ing to the front with the rise of the barrier raced his opponents into submission in the lirst half mile and went on to win with marvelous ease in tho fast time of 142 the fastest time yet recorded for the distance at this meeting Worth was installed fa ¬ vorite and ran in pursuit of the eventual winner until the final sixteenth but the route and the weight IK pounds were evidently not to his liking and he was passed by Bob H just before the linish Shackletons win was impressive as he showed marked improvement over his previous effort effortlUngling lUngling added another to her string of victories at the meeting it making her third straight success when she took the measure of Briar Path and Law suit in the opening dash Lawsuit showed the way to the stretch turn when Hingling moved up to win handily Briar Path could never get to the front Sir Dtnrah the favorite in the second race had a close call when after leading all the way he was challenged by Elwah at the sixteenth post Shilling was forced to put forth his best efforts to land Sir Denrah lirst lirstIn In the third race Sherwood went to the post favor ¬ ite with Hoyal Meteor and Chapultepec next in de maud The running of the race saw the defeat of Sherwood as a result of his stumbling right after the start He was shulUed back to last position but Sohuttingor kept at work on him and he was in a contending position on the stretch turn where he was forced to go wide He closed in determine fashion and was wearing the leaders down at the linish It seems probable that he would have won with an even break lima got up in time to bear Chupultepec ChupultepecFatty Fatty Grub broke fast in the maiden race and opened up a big gap on his opposition but hail to bo hard ridden at the end to withstand the rush of Jonquil the favorite which finished fast fastFavorite Favorite followers had hard luck in the final dash when 1 II Houghton fell in a jam while rounding the lirst turn The winner turned up in Mud Sill which went into the lead in the first quarter and was never headed Azo making up much ground and running along the rail all the way was second The Itedwcll horse loomed up as the likely winner an eighth out but faltered when Shilling called on him himOnager Onager and Bob U both pulled up lamo after their races todayTurner today Turner carried oil the days ffding honors by piloting two winners winnersLouis Louis Gibson and U S Holcroft of Toronto were visitors here this afternoon afternoonAmong Among those at tho track yesterday was Algernon Daingorliold He brought with him the news that tho otlicials Ivid been approved by tho Jockey Club stewards for the meet lug at Laurel They also approved the dates for Laurel Pimlico and Norfolk Laurel will race from October 1 to 1 inclusive Pimlico from November 1 to 12 and Norfolk from November i to 30 inclusive The ollicials who will act at Laurel are as follows T C McDowell presiding steward Joseph A Murphy and I A Brady judges A B Dado and James Milton start ¬ ers Joseph MoLonnan clerk of the scales and W W Lyles patrol judge The otlicials at Norfolk will be tho same as last spring and the stall for tho Pimlico mooting will be the same as have been serving servingThe The track was exceedingly fast this morning and some good workouts took place The best of them were wereAccord Accord Mile in 148 148Amalli Amalli Mile and an eighth in 200 200A A more t Throequarters in 117 117Arasoo Arasoo Mile in 144 144Azyiade Azyiade Seveneighths in Bredwell Threequarters in lir Brush Throeeighths in V Calissi Half mio in 4t 4tChilton Chilton Queen Fiveeighths in 10 10Chilton Chilton Song Half mile in 48 48Claqm Claqm Half mile in 12 12Colonel Colonel Holloway Seveneighths in I IDr Dr Dnenner Mile in 144 144Frederick Frederick L Half mile in Hoffman Mile in l4ti l4tiHousemaid Housemaid Seveneighths in 128 128Isidora Isidora Threequarters in 114 114Konnak Konnak Milo in 144 144Latent Latent Threeeighths in V VLight Light O M Life Fiveeighths in 1037 Lysander 1037Lysander Fiveeighths in 1 OS OSOakhurst Oakhurst Throequarters in 117 117Obsession Obsession Threequarters in 120 120Old Old Stock Seveneighths in 131 131In In ton Milo in 144 144Patrick Patrick S Threequarters in 114 114Progressive Progressive Fiveeighths in 1 02 02Righteasy Righteasy Half mile in 4S 4SSandhill Sandhill Mile in 14 Sir John Johnson Seveneighths in 131 131Sprite Sprite Threeeighths in Ei EiThe The Manager Mile in 147 147Thrifty Thrifty Fiveeighths in t0j t0jTick Tick Tack Threequarters in 114 114Verdure Verdure Fiveeighths in 104 104Yankee Yankee Notions Threeeighths in 35


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