Day Of Formful Racing: Five Favorites And A Second Choice Account For Douglas Park Card.; Feature Race Reduced to Three Starters and High Private Is Returned the Winner--Sun Queen the Only Beaten Favorite., Daily Racing Form, 1912-09-20

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DAY OF FORMFUL RACING RACINGFIVE FIVE FAVORITES AND A SECOND CHOICE AC ¬ COUNT FOR DOUGLAS PARK CARD Feature Race Reduced to Three Starters anil High HighPrivate Private Is Returned the Winner Sun Queen Queenthe the Only Beaten Favorite Louisville Ky September 10 Form was well observed this afternoon at Douglas Park Five favorites and a second choice accounted for tho card The lirst choice that failed was Sun Queen which suffered defeat by Casey Jones and Inlpres sion Ideal conditions contributed to a big attendance and an improved track helped to make the sport interesting Close and spirited finishes were again the rule with the winners in doubt almost until tho end Light fields were the order almost tliroughout tho maiden races for twoyearolds being the ex ¬ ceptions Good racing luck favored the winners in each of these races and helped them to their re ¬ spective victories victoriesThe The feature was reduced to three starters by tho withdrawal of Font which was excused from start ¬ ing High Private scored impressively in this race over Manager Mack Tho closing dash won by Console over Dick raker and Pliant was attended by a runup The winner was entered for 400 and was bid up to S05 and bought in inFor For disobedience at tho post in the first race jockeys Griner Pope and Jahnscn were each sus ¬ pended for six days by tiie starter starterJohn John Lowe arrived today from Vancouver P C with the string of racers he trained there during the summer for Joseph Schreiber and other owners ownersAbout About twentyfive horses have been secured by Tony Wallace for shipment to St Louis to engag in the racing there Among those who will send consignments are K It Bradley T P Hayes 1 Hill X B Davis Gallaher Bros and J 15 KM pess The latter will send Volthorpe to start in the St Louis Cup while Ozana will represent Gallaher Bros In the same race raceThe The firing irons have been applied to Mary Emily in Mose Goldblatts string for osselets osseletsThe The twoyearold colt Autumn a brother to Win tergreen owned by J B Kespess has been gelded geldedWord Word was received today from Detroit of the rapid recovery of Jake Marklein Sr who has r cently passed through a severe attack of typhoid fever He will return to his home In Cincinnati shortly shortlyThe The erratic Donan is destined for shipment within the next few days to William Gersts Nashville farm where he will be schooled for jumping It is the general opinion that he will make an Ideal steeplechaser if his temper can be improved Concerning improvedConcerning rumors that W F Schulte would suc ¬ ceed frauds J Pons as manager of the Charleston track Mr Schulte today made an emphatic denial and supplemented the statement by saying I want the rejiort denied in justice to Mr Pons who is the general manager of the plant and who will conduct the management of the racing in the event the track is reopened Mr Pons also denied that he would bo succeeded by Mr Schulte as manager In reference to tho published reports that racing1 would begin at the Charleston track on Thanksgiv ¬ ing Day Mr Pons said There is absolutely no foundation for statements of this sort and it is not our intention to open on Thanksgiving Day There has been no definite policy mapped out as to our future plans in regard to racing except that we will not open on Thanksgiving Day DayA A similarity in racing colors was responsible for an error In charting yesterdays fifth race In reality Rose of Teddah finished fourth and SayvilU eighth


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