Buckhorn Takes Stakes: R. J. Mackenzies Good Three-Year-Old Wins Falls City Handicap.; Racing at Churchill Downs Is Over Slow Track Resulting From Rains of Friday Night--Volthorpe Is Winner of a Handicap., Daily Racing Form, 1912-10-13

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BUCEHOBIN TIKES STAKES I J MACKENZIES GOOD THREEYEAROLD THREEYEAROLDWINS WINS FALLS CITY HANDICAP HANDICAPj j Kscinff at Churchill Downs Is Over Slow Track He suiting From Rains of Friday Night Vol VolUiorpe Uiorpe Is Winner of a Handicap Louisville KV October 12 R J Mackenzies ihrwyearolcl Buckhom accounted for tha ill City Handicap which featured todays good ird at Churchill Doxvns Ho beat some of the best ri rs that rould be mustered hereabouts Ills1 J ivate tiuisljea in second place with Countless tlird list net vahio of the stake to the winner was 11SU Bnckhorn led practically from the Use of tlie harrier good racing luck being a prouii jirtii factor in his success His opponents appeared 11 Ix iu a continual jam during the early running Meridian Countless High Private and T M Green siilfwing most On the stretch turn there was a spreading out and High Private Countless and Mwidian made an effort to wear down the leader lrit he wint on about his task in game fashion and passed Iho finish a length to the good with High Private leading Countless by half H length Meri ¬ dian was the favoiite and hi failure is said to have st U V Carman a big sum sumKain Kain which fell List night brought about a oliaiige in track conditions in favor of horses liking soft going The track improved considerably as I lie afternoon progressed The mile handicap went ii Volthorpe over Joe Delbold and Reciprocity The winner was considered to have scored a lucky vlc iiiry for In had a big advantage at the start and tflien his chances appeared none too rosy while tilpreaching the stretch turn Goose swung wide uiili Joe Lielbold and carried Reciprocity with him nnUin Volthorpe lo save much ground and pass into the lead leadVber Vber Ward wored a double with Solar Star iid Console The former running In his best form srwcjl much the best in the sixfurlongs handicap or rw y yia ia hjs and Console had an easy time in luiiiii thr purse in th V mile and a quarter dash Milkier was backed to take Consoles measure lmt succumbed at the end to lick Baker which liowed performanceJames a suddenly improved performance James MacManus tobku purse the first in a long ijiuc when his speedy Anna Patricia won the ijMnng dash Royal Tea showed that his recent victory was not a nuke for he came right back and nut Suregct and Klla Brysou The latter changed k wner after the race R F Carman represented Sir Alrescot claiming her for 1225 1225There There va a return of fine weather conditions Iicfoiir neon and the attendance was big The lilting totaled well over 100000 which was ahoui vlNOOO better than on the corresponding Saturday f hist fall fallJotkiv Jotkiv Fain had to suspend riding this afternoon rlng to illness resulting from overexertion while r iliicii g gKxpllcit Kxpllcit brought the top price in an auction sale f bad racers today He brought 5125 and went to J Keiuhart KeiuhartTrainer Trainer Peter Coyne has decided to blister George Longs crack colt Free Lance before shipping him i Uiishford Manor Farm for the winter winterTim Tim program book for Latonias first ten days of ofracing racing was distributed to owners this morning and jrlfcil favorable comment No purse is of less lessa a I IK than SSOO with handicaps of 000 daily in inaddition addition TO the stake offerings offeringsJncJcy JncJcy Obort who went to Porter Ind returned returnedJohn John WMSchorr will ship his entire band of racers at the close of the eastern season to Doug ¬ las Park where they will go into winter quarters Air Schorr has purchased a number of yearlings that will be broken and trained at Douglas Park ParkMatt Matt t Winn will m Sundar next depart for illonido Springs for a stay of ten days or two uvckx lKfore going to Juarez to prepare for the jvniiig at that track where racing will begin on Thanksgiving day Applications for stable room at Jiiarw this season have been much greater than at tnv farmer period and indications point to a sue Mwftil jscason of sport at the Mexican course courseAdah Adah Baker have decided to geld Limpet and tirii kirn out for tliis season seasonHue Hue of the best programs of the Present season is arranged for next Monday and will bring into action inoxt of the cracks in local training Considerable Imriwi is manifested as to how Hawthorn will iicouit himself against the crsck allaged band of jTrintTs ho is carded to meet in the fivefurlongs Oklahoma Derby October 3 Marchmonet 335 335Junior Junior Handicap October 5 Tight Boy 335 335The The percentage of winning favorites was slightly bolow normal as shown in the following tabulation tabulationNumber Number of days 11 11Number Number of races 49 49Winning Winning first choices 19 19Winning Winning second choices 10 10Winning Winning outsiders 14 14Winning Winning at oddson 9 9Defeated Defeated at oddson 3 3Percentage Percentage of winning favorites 39


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