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, , SCARLET OAKS THE WINNER IN A DRIVE. Defeats Good Sprinters in Winning the Tijuana L Selling Stakes Halter Men Busy. Tijuana, Mex., December 10. Scarlet Oaks proved , ! JiM-self queen of the western sprinters, when she liacked top weight and won the Tijuana Selling ; Stakes of the value of ,500. The little Negro I apprentice, Arthur Casey, rode the mare and he ; rode her iu faultless style. Scarlet Oaks was forced to do her best all the i "way. For the first half mile Bertha Weaver kept t Jier going at top speed and, when she quit, Scarlet t Oaks withstood the challenge of every other contender J in the race. At the end she was still 1 holding her own, with Kootenay fighting for every , Such of the ground. Old Broom came from a long way back to get third money. Bogy Johnson ran back to his best form and i beat another good band of platers. Harwood showed 1 decided improvement over his past efforts and I landed second money. Bad Prospect, winner of the second race, was 3 bid up to 00 by J. Charles and retained. Rnra i Yez, winner of the first race, was bid up to 00 anil sold to .T. L. Paul. Jockey McCloskey was fined 5 for rough riding on the filly Barbarita In the third race on Friday. : The stake winner, Scarlet Oaks was bid up to ,205 "by II. Fink and was bought in by her owner.
