Weather Good, Track Still Bad: Juarez Course Drying Out Slowly-Balcliff Aided to Victory by Peaks Skilful Work in Saddle, Daily Racing Form, 1913-02-16

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WEATHER GOOD. TRACK STILL BAD. Juarez Course Drying- Out Slowly — Balcliff Aided to Victory by Peaks Skilful Work in Saddle. Ll Paso. Tex.. Kehtiiary lo. -The race meeting of the Jockey Club Juarez continues to prosper, m spile of ihe handicap of a had track and the unfa vorahle weather thai has recently prevailed. Tb,» mud 1 going ha- had tin- effect of keeping the hetter Class of horses in their stall- ihi- week and the racing has heen participated in only hy tried and true mud runners of tin- cheaper sun. Besiills have been formfnl despite the advtrse conditions. A- ihe aseetlag draws near its close, nothing hut praise i- heard for the manner in which the sporr has lieen conducted here this season. The horsemen are a unit in declaring that they will come hack here for the racing of ue.xt season. Perfect weather and a heavy, lumpy track were the prevailing condition* ai the Juares course today. llolaliird repeated Ids victory of yesterday uuiier energetic handling by Jockey lisiep. Busnell McGill. the favorite of thi- race, secant d to lie winning tlfty yards from ihe wire, when jockey, KedetN~ eased up his tiring mount and before he could get him going again, Hotabird gained enough of aa ad vantage lo enable him to win hy a seant head. Bali-lift received a masterful ride in the lifih race iit the hands of jockey Peak, lie called on tiis-moual an eighth from the lini-h with the whip, hut, qnieklj perceiving that ihe horse di-liked the lash, put it aside ami nursed him until a hundred yards from the end. then hand rode him to victory by ii narrow margin. Henry McDaniel received a telegram from Idaho today stating that the anli racing hill proposed m thai stale met with defeat yesterday. This io-surea a good meeting at the Alan irack near the city of Spokane. As to what season of the year the meeting will he held, il i- not known yet. hut tho tii-i meeting thai tin- associatled gave in ihe fall of 1011 nraa ii highh successful one from Ihe nt- tendance standpoint. Ii was claimed hy the management, after last seasons spring meeting, that ihe lull i- ihe most au-ph-iou- time for racing in thai section. Balcliff, Hi. winner of the third race, wa- hid up rr 00 to hy W. A. McKiuney, at which figure It. I". Carman lei him go. Sidney Peters, a fast -printer, was tired by I r. •I. c. .inn yesterday. Thi- will keep him out ot I raining for some lime. .1. .1. I i ru ii — iii. the surner of a large hotel at Seattle. Wash., arrived today. Mr. reigmma has owned and raced some good boraea. aaaong ihem being laiiiiisiie. Early fide ami several others in lie- west. II. intends to remain for the re-t of the. meeting. John Lowe proh.-ihly will take the puhlic stable, with which he has had marked success here, to Ken-no ky in the spring and race throughout the sea-on .it tee Louisville and Latonia tracks, returning to Juares m t fall for the winter s.-ason of l!»l.",-I!H4 ai ihat Mexican course. Mr. Lowe has a useful lot of horses in his care, headed hy Jhu Basey. a sprinter of high class. Il is likely Unit E] ialotii-it. which i- :i asember of the Lowe establisbaaent, will be nominated hy C. W. ciark fm ihe Kentucky and Latonia Derhys. Ihe Juares track was drying mil rapidly this morning, particular! that section close to the inner raB, and nian horses worked, including the following : Acumen — Tbree-qnartera in l :2l-.,. Is goad. Ancestors Half mile in : 4. breesing. i- good. Auto Bun Half mile in ot. breesing. is about ready. Batwa -Half mile in ."i. cantering. Trailing slowly now. l.ell-ni. ker Half mile in 3d, cantering. Bonnie Bard Five-eighths in 1:14, hn t ling Act* Biiia Welsh — Three-eighths in s». breezing, is u...il .mil can win when properly placed. Butter Ball Three-eighths in II. breezing. Has been freshened and looks good. Camia— Three eighths in !!*. breezing. Act- a- if good. chant id.. r Fire-eighths in 1:04*4. Is good. Cracker Box Five-eighths in 1:11. breezing. l,ook-» good. Don I.-imon Five-eighths in 1:14, breezing. Iiinio Five-eighths in 1:14, bulling Is round- mi.- to hi- beet form. Evelina Hall mil.- in .".4. breezing. Has heen freshened. live While Five-eighths in 1 14, hreeahsg Acts good. Iair Louise — Live-eighths in 1:14, breezing. Acta a- if good. Gasar — Three eighths in II, breezing. Is improving. High Street -Five-eighths in 1:04%. Is sued. Hotabird — Three-eighths in 41. breezing. I- im- prov ing Hyki Three-eighths in 41. areealng. Has hail im. ked shin-, but is rounding to. Irish Geatlemaa Half mile in .-,i;. cantering Is good ami te-vei looked better. Jim Cafferata Half mile in ."it. btvaMBhag. Has been fit -heneil. Jobs Patterson Half mile in M, rsmtering. Is of little account. King siiihviiri Five-eigbtha in I nj. breezing. Cunt iuaed on se.-oud page. WEATHER GOOD. TRACK STILL BAD. i Continued from BTSl page. Kitty W. -Three-eighths la 41, breezing. Acts as if good. Lewin Three-eighths in 41. breezing, is good I and can win when proper!] placed. Loving Mose Flve-erghths in 1:14, breezing. Acts ; good. l.owocn Half mile in 98, cantering. Training slow | v now. .Madeline B. Half mile ill 58%. i:eeptionallv good work. Mimorioso Three-eighths In 41, urn sing, Has he, ;, | i -h ned ami looks good. Minnie I". Three-eighths in 41, breezing. Is good. Nannie McDee -Fiveelghtba in 1:04%. Is good. Ocean Queen Flve-efarbths in 1:14, breezing. Acts i good and looks well Oroa Smile Five-eighths in 1:1-1. breezing. Acts a- if | i. Orlin Kripp Half mile in .7i . canteriag. Training slowly now. Pretty Bale- Three-eighths in 38. breezing. Aits as if good and should race better. Puck -Half mile in 54, breeztag. Has been 1 reshcni d. Rio Brazos Half mile in 54, breeslag. la goad. Bone Oneil— Three-quarters in 1 :28. Acts good, Sadie Shapiro Five-eighths in 1:07. breezing. Sea Cliff - Half mile in .".!. cantering. Has "lie n freshened. Sprightlj Miss— Three-eighths in 11. breezing. 1-good. Wastella Three-eigatlul In •".■•. breezing. I- g wi. Whidden Five-eighths in 1:14, breezing. Adas it g« id.


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