Old Rosebud Once More: Fleet Kentucky Derby Winner Wins All the Way in His Old-Time Way., Daily Racing Form, 1917-03-09

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OLD ROSEBUD ONCE MORE TLEET KENTUCKY DERBY WINNER WINS ALL THE WAY IN HIS OLD-TIME WAY. Oaklawn Attendance but Little Less Than on the Opening Day — Poiroma Defeats Plcasureville by Incites — McTaggart in Demand. ITot Springs. A.k.. March S.— H. C. Applegatos Old Rosebud maw into his own again tliis :i it -rin»ii at Oaklawn lark, akin ha guve an i,i time exhibition of his speed and administered il sound heat-i 1 . ir to good sppo Ition. He took up IM pounds nod ii il for tho entire three-quarters ;in i tovercd the distance in l:i:.-.. on :t track that was oni.v ■ little bet :i r Una slaw. There was vast interest in liow the « 1«1 time ri.uk would aeqail himsrlf and not alone was the interest confined to the spectatam, who had read i,! hi- prowess, but also the calloused borne sscn. After the finish their opinion was tli.it he had rounded lata good forai and the mnnnci in which i •■ 1 ai out of the race .incurs wen for his standing truiulag in the fatnre. He was sent into the lead Immediately after the harriers rise ami led under mild restraint throughout. Aldebaraa pressed him closest at the finish and ran a Rood rare. Robert Bradley, after betas all over the track, net-tled down to hard business in the last eighth and overhauled David era.:. Them was hut a small damp in attendance from yesterdays banner one ami the roomy grand-staad and lawns were again well filled. Interest in the racing was agate, kaea and. while then- were i 1 particularly outstanding features on the card. the rloaely fought contests maiie nmeada and furnished entertaining sport fur the ualnnhi 1 ■ The finish in the fifth race was a thriller, the final stride deciding the verdict in favor of Iolroma over Ileasureville. Speculation Keen and Brick. Retting aetion was greater than on the opening day aad the layers aaaia experienced a disastrous afternoon, the rfetarie* of Old Roaebad and Pol-ion a proving enne r laity costly to them. lacy profited well by tin- failure of Sir Oliver and 1 tab . bat bhtck Frosts success was expensive for them, i lie weather was Bgam linlniy and the track was | I firm, albeit dull ns a reaaM of its recent meacJi lag The officials denied further entrance to the grounds here to .1. Baker. Twenty-seven layers quoted prices in the ring daring the aftemooa, this vas one less than aa tin- 1 peaiag day. Jot key UeTnggart was advised today by James Rowe that he would like to engage his services for the Hairy Payne Whltaej stable again this year. Last year UeTnggart was connected with the stable, Put decided to discontinue riding while at Barataga and the contract terminated. McTaggart, according Wbitaey stable, will try to ride at 110 inninds or less ami so informed Mr. Howe. F. W. Moore, who holds the contract on Jockey Cramp, has given secoad call on the bsya services to Jefferson Lit iugston. the latter is as well fortified with riders as he la with an all around stable, having McTaggart, Cramp, Jeffcott ami Urquhart Bade* engagement. Trainers at OaUawn Park course took advantage of the improved track conditions an 1 many horses were gtvea gsad stiff trials this morning, the follow-in;; being among the In si ; Ai iiertt — Three -eighths in : !•. AI 1 Beta— Three-qaarters in 1:17%. Anna Kiiitir Three -quarters in 1 :!. 1.. A. .lorn - Half mile iii 63%. Beauty Shop — Three-quarters in 1:17. Bedtime Stories Half mile in ." . Ben llampsoii Three -quarters in 1:18. Baa Otis Half mil ■ in .•.!. Hriaa Bora — Pive-etghtha in 1:04. r.us.v Joe— Three naarters in 1:1.. Debra Half mile in M. Dimitri Three-qaarters En 1:20%. Dr. Tuck Three-eighths in SB. 1 -risky — Three-eighths in HT-„. Garl -Pive-eighths ia 1 »i. creat Holly — Three-qaarters in 1:24%. Uaaovbj -Three-eighths in 3s. Jessie Louise Three-qnarters ia 1:17. Joe 1. ---Five-eighths in 1 :0."i. Lady Mil in-1 Three-eighths la 39. Lady Powers -Mile in 1:51. Lad* Ward -Three-qaarters in 1:21. Lady Wnrtalngtoa — Mile in 1 :4ti. Lard Pita Herbert- Three-qaarters in 1:20. Mieo Girl— Three-qaarters in 1:19. Minstrel — Three-eighths in 17%. Oldsmoblle— -five-eighths _iu l: i."i. Opportunity- Mile in 1:4b. Othello — Three-quarters in 1 :17";,. Pas tl ■ Caaace -Three eighths in 37. Pan Zareta— Three-eighths in t*%. Ioiitefrait -Three-qaarters in 1:L0. 1oekit 1 Three-qaarters in 1:17. Progressive — Three-qaarters in 1:20. Ralph B. — Pi ve -eighths in l.i 7. Rliynn — Three-eighths ia M%. Rifle shooter Three-qaarters in 1:20. Scrutineer — Till! I qnsillH in 1:19-... Spring Song — Three-qaarters in l-.J2%. Trieste Three quarters in 1:l1. Tnrco- Mile in l:4»i. Whirling Hun -Three-quarters in 1:21. y.im -Half mile in U%.


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