Spirited Racing at Havana: Well-Backed Horses Win Majority of Afternoons Races at Oriental Park, Daily Racing Form, 1917-02-17

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SPIRITED RACING AT HAVANA. Well-Backed Horses Win Majority of Afternoons Races at Oriental Park. Bavaua, Cuba. Pchraary 10,— Well-hacked horses sroa most of the races this afteraooa. the opening race went to tin- old gelding Burcgct, Which von all the way in easy fashion. The second furnished the best contest of the day. Dot just la I -lag long enough to beat Jim Hutch by a nose. The latter would have won in another stride. Sable came from last place to win the third, overtaking Old Man frit in the stretch and going away at the end. Feather Duster, the favorite in the fourth, easily held his opponents safe after taking the lead on the baekstretdi. Lewis Opper had iiist as easy a time landing the fifth. Castara. after •verCSSB-ing early interference, made good in game fashion iu the closing rate of the day.


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