view raw text
VALUABLE C0FFR0TH HANDICAP TODAY. Twelve of the Best Horses at Tijuana Carded to Start in ,000 Stake Feature. Tijuana, Max., February 21. — Twelve horses, the pick of those racing at Tijuana, have heea carded to start in the .MH C.iffroth Handicap, to be decided tomorrow. Despite the fact that the little horse Slippery Elm has been assigned top weight, over a distance- at which he has never been tried, he- u ill likely go to the post favorite in tin- stake. He lias owl worked every other entry in the- race and has shown a particular liking for the mud. George W. Wingficld. owner of ITIIppilJ Flm. has come In re- to see- the running of the stake-. A disqualification occurred in the third race. Which resetted in a victory far Geraldame. Jockey Kdsay complained that in- was fouled by Lady Leona .-ml the judge-s decided in his favor. Maudie- only eaiitereil through the- stretch to win the second race, while Alice Teresa accounted for the first. Joe hey Kehmy had another good day in the saddle, and rode- both Geraldame and Alice Teresa to victory.
