Stake To Whitney Stable: Slumber II. Is Victorious In Belair Handicap At Havre De Grace.; Pomette Bleu and Surprising His Only Opponents--Shower Dispels Heat Wave at Maryland Course and Affects Track Slightly., Daily Racing Form, 1915-04-21

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STAKE TO WHITNEY STABLE SLUMBER U IS VICTORIOUS IN BELAIR HAN ¬ DICAP AT HAVHE DE GRACE Fomctlc Bleu anil Surprising His Only Opponents Shower Dispels Heat Wave at Maryland Course Courseanil anil Affects Track Slightly Havre de Grace Mil April JO The Kelair Handicap a dash of six furlongs was the out ¬ standing feature of a wellbalanced card at Havre de Crace this afternoon A heavy shower that set in before the running of the third race turned the track from lightningfast to a little on the slow side and caused the withdrawal of three of the six carded starters leaving but three to go The II P Whitney stable furnished the winner in Slumber 11 over Iomette Klen and Surpris ¬ ing The winner from a rapid beginning carried his opponents along at a fast clip responded gamely when shaken up in the stretch and drew away when a challenge came from the favorite Iomette Klen which had been backed almost to tin exclusion of the other two although Surprising camo in for some support towards the close closeHiit Hiit and sultry weather made it uncomfortable for the patrons of the sport and shady points of vantage were at a premium for the opening races The short but heavy rainstorm dispelled the heat and made conditons far more pleasing to the specta ¬ tors besides serving t lay the dust dustThe The race through the Held resulted in an easy victory for Louis Garths Rhomb ridden by F Williams over Fox era ft and Judge Walscr Lady Grant making her debut in the timliertopping di ¬ vision fell heavily at the twelfth fence under incompetent handling at the hands of jockey Schweitzer After a hasty examination by track veterinarian McCarthy it was discovered that the mares shoulder was broken Iniisiial steps will le Iscd to ave her for breeding purposes purposesWanda Wanda Pitzcr took a fair band of sprinters into camp in the selling handicap which was third on the card Sarsenet and Cliff Field being second and third The winner saved ground throughout and was doing her best at the end Edward McKrido iincivereil another promising twoyearold in Tom Llward ridden by Kutwell which held his com ¬ pany saf throughout Harry Stone former cross country making jockey Kiltwells riding engagements engagementsAlbert Albert Simons acting for Harry Pavne Whitney has sold the twoyearolds lolite and Kliime to A K Stecle StecleP P S P Randolph has uMained first call on steeplechase jockey WiJHn Allen when Ral Parr has no starter Earlier in life season it was announced that Allen hail retired from the saddle but he has reconsidered that decision decisionTar Tar Itriish purchased by F Musante from Gif foril A Cochran during the Kowic meeting will race under the silks and in the interest of R A Horn for whom Mr Musante made the purchase fen Point came out of his stall a little lame this morning and trainer W T Anderson discovered that he had wrenched a shoulder It is possible thsit the injury came while be was rolling in his stall for hi showed no evidence of lameness when he was worked yesterday This was the reason for his being withdrawn from the Kelair Handicap The injury is not a serious one but Ten Point is too valuable a horsi to be raced when not right at himself and while the Kelair looked easy for him bo bad a day off He is entered in many sprinting slakes during the season and Mr Anderson believes him to be the equal of any horse in training at distances up to a mile One of his engagements fo which he will be specially prepared is tin Toboggan Handicap to be run at Kelmont Park ParkRecent Recent workouts of horses in training here were as follows followsWeather Weather clear track fast Abdon Threequarters in 1 Afterglow Threeeighths in 7 Al Kloch Half mil in V Applauder Threequarters in 11 KamlKio Mile in l4i JUrnice Threeeighths in Klnik Proom Mile in 1 TJ Kuiinie Kelso Mile in 117 Carbureter Fiveeighths in l0i Change Threeeighths in Cliff Haven Threequarters in 11S Cogs Threequarters in l if Conquistador Threeeighths in o7f CrcsshiMi Half mile in Vr Dakota Threeeighths in 7 Dillident Seveneighths in 1 Dixie Fiveeighths in 10 Donald Macdonald Threeoightlis in II Eddie Henry Threeeighths in ISi Election Ret Mile in 148 Ella Kryson Mile in 1 4i Free Trade Throeeighths in o7f i M Miller Mile in 140 Carl Half mile in 51 Gemini Threequarters in 1 2 Golden Lassii Fiveeighths in 10 Cordon Russell Half mile in rrj Haversack Fiveeighths in 1 J K Harrell Threequarters in l ys Minstrel Threequarters in 111 oaklmrst Half mile in Vlf irlln Kripp Mile in 1 Republican Mile in 1 Richard Langdoti Mile in 117 Roger Cordon Thrciiinartcrs in 118 Shrewsbury Fiveeighths in I IHJ Sir Donnth Fiveeighths in 105 Snip Fiveeighths in 102 Sonny I Joy Fiveeighths in ld Star Gaze Threequarters in 1L0 Tamerlane Mile in 1 45 The Masqncradcr Threequarters in l a T Pin Half mile in IT Towton Field Mile in 147 Fncle Fitz Fiveeighths in 101 Vaza Throequarters In 110 Wanda Pitzer Fiveeighths in 10 Working Lad Fiveeighths in 1 Yxleling Threeeighths in


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