Owner Commends Ruling: Carlton Club Is Disqualified After Finishing First At Louisville.; After Action Is Taken, J. Hal Woodford Tells Stewards Proper Course Was Pursued--Moisant Beneficiary of Ruling., Daily Racing Form, 1912-10-12

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OWNER COMMENDS RULING CARLTON CLUB IS DISQUALIFIED AFTER FINISHING FIRST AT LOUISVILLE After Action Is Taken J Hal Woodford Tells Stew Stewarils arils Proper Course Was Pursued Moisant MoisantBeneficiary Beneficiary of Hilling Louisville Ky October 11 The first disqualifica ¬ tion in a long time on a Kentucky track came this iKriioon when CarUou Club after finishing first in I he lluril race was placed last for having fouled iipitan IJravo his most formidable opponent during ili last furlong of the race Carltou Clubs dis plartmicnt moved Moisant into first place as she linl finished second and Capitan Itravo originally iinl was placed second and Idleweiss third The iii was a palpable one and took place in view of I i spectators in the grandstand Immediately I T the finish a big crowd surged around the jup s stand anticipating the claiming of a foul Ivsiding Slcxvard Price called jockey Steele rider r Carlton Club before the stewards and the rider t liiiltied having impeded Capitan Bravo when rarhou Club swerved Steelo was not held to IP i DC for the foul s he could not control the iMrso at the time of his swerving With a clear iourse it is probable that Capitau Bravo would have vou Carl tun Club however would have l een no v use than second as Moisant was clearly beaten al the time of the iuterferen j After the olhcial ruling Avas promulgated J Hal Woodford owner 4it Carlton Club Visiited the stewards stand and sjilressiiig his remarks to Judge Price said Jiiilgo vlillu our relations hav been somewhat siniiucil in the past 1 want to say that the dis iualilicatioir of uiy horse was manifestly just 1 lail a good del flu him and was not entitled to win it under the eircumstanees Mr Woodfords atti liuY was highly commended and it gained him many Vuml Mr Woodfoids fairness and sportsmanlike urt was also immensely pleasing to the stew 1 K Messrs Price Grainger and Daingerfleld Todays ordinary card was puzzling to the bettors i l they managed to pick only two winning favor ics Sain Hlrsch and Three Links The latter had a narrow escape from defeat as Quartermaster ahihist beat him in a sensational last quarter drive In the opener Duquesne almost entirely neg UrUd won from Rose of Jeddah with Cash on liillvery third Another longprice one furnished I an upset in the second when Daisy Platt and Bar look first and second money with BlueBeard nI Transport the choices following The closing fcih went to Spindle which drew away in the last iiurter to beat llanly and Howdy Howdy Wander tiil Husky Lad were the choices in the race raceCnpitan Cnpitan Bravo was claimed by J H Mead repre srntcd in the third race by Salali for 700 700li li C Hallenbeck sent word today from Laurel tliur because of the many stake engagements that Frederick L has to till he will be unable to cou ¬ pler a meeting with Hawthoru for a substantial Mde iMt Jt is tlie general opinion here that Haw tiini in his present form will take Frederick Ls iiMasiire or that of any other twoyearold in train trainil il J Mackenzie the millionaire owner of Buck iirii jlileii Barl ee and other good racers was im m todavs visitors He took exception to the ritiolKin directed against Helen Barbee and made it iiifliiiftstlv clear that he was not racing horses for iliir than sporting purposes and that when any of liiK horses started in races it was with a view Mieir doing their best as far as the stable was con connother nother big attendance was on hand this after ¬ noon The betting continues of greater volume than List falls Over 30 K0 more was handled this afternoon than on the corresponding day a year ao aoFrancis Francis r Pons wired today from Charleston X C that he had been advised of the successful bunching of his automobile venture and that his faeiorv will be kept busy turning out cars to supply lite Vrilers already liooked He will remain in Charleston for another week and on his return will nrohahlr make a definite announcement relative to Plans for racing at the Charleston track the coming comingWl4c Wl4c Mllam W J Young Adair Baker and ih Ms will defer shipping to Porter Ind until the mixting is in progress Tvhiys best works included Anna Patricia Threeeighths in aiupiiltei ec Fiveeighths in 101 101fbilton fbilton King Threequarters in 1 llr Jacksou Fiveeighths in 10 10Hawthorn Hawthorn Threequarters in 118 118T ighths in 3G 3GLady T K Deibold Three Lady Lightning Fiveeighths in 104 104Mlton Mlton street Threequarters in 118 Miletus Fiveeighths in 103 Mv Follow Fiveeighths in 107 srarbottlc Threequarters In 120 Stone Street Mile in 149 Tav Pay Seveneighths in


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