view raw text
LAUREL OUTSIDERS FIRST : j UNEXPECTED WINNERS PREVAIL OVER THE PUBLIC CHOICES IN SEVERAL CASES. Port Light Proves Best in the Carrollton Handicap : and Defeats Crimper Runes Wins Again Polonium Takes Race and Changes Owners. Baltimore, Md., October 10. Surprises -were frequent :it Laurel this afternoon, a majority of the winners coming from the ranks of the outsiders. Tim program was made up of well-matched fields, with the Carrollton Handicap, a dash of three-quarters, as the feature. This raee was marred by an accident at the start, which caused two of the dozen starters to he left. Just as the harrier was sprung Marso Henry swerved and hit. Ormesdale and the result was that both were left. The winner came from the stable of W. I. Orr. whose 1 lam burg gelding. Port Light, linishing with a rush, passed the tiring pacemaker in the final eighth and won going away. Crimper, after beginning slowly, finished with a rush and just managed to get up in the final stride to beat Regiua by a nose for second place. Runes, which has regained the good form he displayed early in the year, scored his second victory of the meeting when he won the mile and one-sixteenth handicap. Iarrington rode him with good judgment, saving him carefully to the homestretch, where he went up to the leaders with a rush and in the final quarter drew away into a cantering lead. The imported colt Polonium changed hands after winning the first race. J. W. Hedrick advanced him from 00 to ,100 and secured him at that figure. The riders of Marse Henry and Ormesdale were not held accountable by the starter for being left at the post in the Carrollton Handicap. "It was no fault of the boys," said Mr. Cassidy after the race. "It was simply an accident." During the entire year starter Cassidy lias not imposed a single fine on any of the jockeys, and on only two occasions has he found it necessary to suspend one. Sprint came out of her race of yesterday in bad condition. While at the post she was kicked just below the hock by Surprising and the wound was an ugly looking one. The fillys injuries are serious enough to throw her out of training for the remainder of the season. E. Itathman has taken over the management of the apprentice rider B. Kleeger and will in the future make the lads engagements. Kleeger will accompany Rathmnu to Cuba. The latter will train a public stable next winter and is gathering a string to ship to Oriental Park. J. W. Hedrick sold the two-year-old Sky to Emil Ilerz. Hedrick took the filly out of a selling race yesterday. Steeplechase jockey X. Kennedy was an arrival from Piping Hock. C. W. Starr and J. Barry were arrivals from Montreal. Mr.. Harry lias a useful string of liorses here, which include, besides Thornhill, the good-looking two-year-old Lord Fitz Herbert and the three-year-old Wise Man. The Canadian jumper, Hearts of Oak, which sustained a slight injury while being schooled here a few days ago, is again taking his gallops and will be seen with the colors up shortly. Stabling has been reserved for the Greentree Stables Gainer and Hubbub, which are expected to arrive from Piping Rock tomorrow. They will be trained by A. Simons. Top o th Morning stepped on a stone in his race yesterday, which accounted for his lameness after the race. He was still sore this morning, but trainer Shields does not consider his injury of a serious nature. The 13. A. Burke jumpers, Quel Bonhour and Light Arms, formerly trained by Lewis W. Garth, have been turned over to J. P. Mayberry, who will train them in the future. Work-outs today over a fast track were. Afterglow Mile in 1:45. Altamuhn Five-eighths in 1:05. Almee T. Three-quarters in 1:20. Brave Cunarder Mile in 1:45. !u Bonnie Tess Mile in 1:45. Borrow- Three-quarters in 1:2S. t Bac Mile in 1:44. 1 Blue Caii Five-eighths in 1:09. Battle Three-eighths in 30. Beautiful Morn Three-quarters in 1:17. Boots Half mile in 52. Chevron Mile in 1:40. Celtabel Three-quarters in 1:17. Corsican Half mile in 50. Candle Seven-eighths in 1:31. , Delancey Half mile in 49. Dinah Do Half mile in 50. Flora Finch Three-quarters in 1:19. Fernrock Mile and an eighth in 1:57. V, Flittergold Mile in 1:4S. Greentree Half mile in 00. Gloomy Gus Half mile in 51. Glory Belle Three-quarters in 1:17. -LsL. Holiday Mile in 1:4S. f - Hauberk Five-eighths in 1:04. J U Hail Columbia Half mile in 51. i l Huntress Three-quarters in 1:10. t Hanson Three-quarters in 1:10. ! t High Noon Three-quarters in 1:17. I Harbard Half mile in 51. 1 i Kings Oak Mile in 1:51. . Lady Teresa Three-quarters in 1:18. t Lazuli Mile and a quarter in 2:11. U. Libyan Sands Three-quarters in 1:10. Little Dipper Three-quarters in 1:17. Life Mile in 1:48. Lyuette Half mile in 49. jLl Malachite Mile in 1:47. Orlin G. Half mile in 50. - Pan Maid Three-quarters in 1:20. f ;1. Polly J. Three-quarters in 1:20. k Rose Juliette Mile in 1:45. . i Rose Water Mile in 1:49. ; Rose Finn Half mile in 50. jj. Roadmaster Mile in 1:45. Short Grass Three-eighths in 3S. " Sand Marsh Three-quarters in 1:14. uii Shoddy Mile in 1:48. . and Sam McMeekin Seven-eighths in 1:30. , Skeer Face Half mile in 50. 3i. I Sea Beach Three-quarters in 1:19. t , Ticket Three-quarters in 1:21. 5 i Wooden Shoes Half mile in 49. t Young Emblem Mile in 1:46.
