Upsets at Douglas Park: Checks Spoils His Unbeaten Record and Runs Unplaced in Beechmont Stakes, Daily Racing Form, 1915-09-26

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UPSETS ATJ30UGLAS PARK " CHECKS SPOILS HIS UNBEATEN RECORD AND RUNS UNPLACED IN BEECHMONT STAKES. John Gund and Solar Star Beaten by Two Three-Year-Olds — Colonel Applegate in Luck — Iron ■ Mask Bleeds Badly. T p; K. Louisville. Kv.. September 2." . — The unbeaten l by Cheeks, from •]. C. lleDoweBa stable, furnished |,i • Hi ii| sct in the I.oce-liinout Stakes when lie failed ei badly, the pane string to George J. Longs Bock- ei ester, with Pbckicboo second and Impressive third, a The race iru worth ,610 net to the winner, m Chc-ks at m time during the running figured seri- ti ••u-y. tor he was away in a tangle due to being M crowded ai the start and lacked the speed necessary js i i give liim the lead ever Rochester and Impres- hi sire, which re iii tlie van from the rise of the re harrier. Boeheater dn m out in the last eighth to win derislrelj . in By far the biggest crowd if the Tftlnjf wit- pi nessed todays simit al Douglas Park. The card, oi as a whole, was one of the liest offerings this h tall and brought out some of the l.est racers in pi those parts. lie mile and an eighth handicap and tl a handicap at three-quarters were particularly at- to ic tractive. Par the former John Band nraa favorite. p With Solar Star next in demand, hut lioth were ye taken into camp in bandy style by the three-year-olds Hank ODay and Lindenthal. The last tl nan -d finished a Meant length behind Hank oDay. y lie Buffered fioin some intei Ieicnce al a critical p, per* i|, which probably cosi him the victory. tl Another hard joll that the talent experienced ai -iiiii. with the running of the sprint handicap, a which lti ingliuisl won in sensational fashion, his p saddle lis Vine slipped hack M his Hanks, with his :l; as rld i clinging "n in desperate fashion. Iron .Mask e i Itletl ami brought up a distanced nailer. Conning n lower, another starter in the race, ran away for a ii mile after the finish and unseated hi- rider. tl Ci I. w. B. Applegate was Ineky enangh to take tin- entire poo] in the two-horse combination play, n consisting of Marion Goaaby and Hank I Hay. of a which yielded !f»S4.7o for a #3 investment. oi Join Scheoip.v. wlii! died suddenly several days I . was burled this morning in Evergreen cemetery a by friends after a fruitless search tor his relatives, t "Kink" Burgescn leaves tomorrow for Laurel, f. where he will again till tin- position of chief ac- f1 constant in the inutnH department. ..ill n Ilachmeister was advised today that the h many Improvements made necessary at I.aionia. by i ii Ihe severe storm of last santmcr, are rapidly ap- a i cuackiafc mpletl in and that everything about the 1: plant will he in thorough readiness long before jtlie opening. h he . Til* Norman came out of his race in a had way. M hut it is expected thai the ailment will not retard I ! his racing for mug. q Inn Mask hied profusely after his return to a a tie- Uvingston stable. He was taken with a t to hemorrhage during the tirst three-eighths in the l nice, hut did not develop the full force of the £ iroiil.le until his return to the ham. Work ouis .,n ■ fast track this morning were: v Ac-is — Half mile in 52. to | Amazon — Five-eigbths in 1:03%. ■ Bean Spilkr Mile in 1:44%. Beauty shop — Three-eighth* in 36%. i Big Smoke — Three-quarters in 1:18. in Busy Joe live-eighths in 1:03%. 7 tapt. Iteese— Half mile in 52%. , Charlie McGee Half mile In M. N Mm Itri— Three-quarters in 1 :1i;--,. , Kd ■rump — Three-quarters in 1:14%. Kdilh V.— Mile in 1 :4! . litygerald Mile in 1 :47. , Lucky It. Five-eighths in 1:04. I Mnndr Hamilton Three-quarters in 1:17. Oamonde - Mile in 1 :4.i. r IVtlui-Three quarters in 1:17. Prince Harry -Three-quarters in 1:18. September Morn Mile in !:44:l-.. Transportation— Mile in 1:45%.


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