Bromo A Disappointment: Former Star Two-Year-Old Runs Unplaced As An Odds-On Favorite.; Top o th Morning Regains His Speed Suddenly--Matinee Idol Makes a New Track Record--Old Sandhill Wins Again., Daily Racing Form, 1917-04-28

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B1WM0 A DISAilOINTMEiYr FORMER STAR TWO -YEAR -OLD RUNS UNPLACED AS AN ODDS -ON FAVORITE. To? o th Morning Regains His Speed Suddenly — Malinoo Idol Ma.l-.os r. New Track Record — Old Sandhill Wins Again. Ii re dc Grace, ltd., Aorii J7. Todays r icing was chiefly notald- by the reason of the reappearance at Ha- starting peat, of Harry Payee Whi;- aeya Krom... on [ the siar two-year-ohm of Mis. This brother to Leeeharea area net seen in public last year aad his return to the races today was attended with much public bate rest, Having worked weU sine- his arrival from the llroeadah Kami. of his owner. In- was will fancied in the betting. At odds en. he dwelt and was av.ay slowly and, while he mad.- up ground early, tired and was not placed, the suddenly improved Tap o th* Morning winning iu an inconsistent performance. The card decided to day was ieveaf of special feature and was in the mall given over to platers of decidedly ordinary class. The sun was shining brightly after two days of loasry skies, but a • hilly wind swept the coarse and made leg coats a com fart. A redeemiag feature of the nays racing was the sterling perfonaaace •! Matiaee i.l.d in carrying tie- Whitvy colors to victory ill the two-year-old dash of a half mile. This good looking sou of All Cold Matinee led from start to finish and in nle a new track record of 47:lr. for the dbj tanee. which r. daeed tie- old record by one fifth of a accaad Be raded favorite oa the strength of fast private v,o;k and it may be that hi- is a good colt. Bee iii-ii aren impressed both by his appeal., nee and by the manner in which he scored. Tew una the latter part of the afternoon the weather became cloudy again. Sandhill Good Horse Just Now. The RjBVeaated Sandhill is n good horse just now. it was an easy thing for him to repent his victory of a few days age in the sixth race. He stumbled at the start, but moved into a contending position at the will of his ri.hr and ran away from his eaaae- ■ nts at Hie end. The recent wet weather has interfered somewhat with the schooling operations at limlico. and tie ti,hl was dosed Thursday. The horses will be out again tomorrow- if no more rain coaaee, and it is i sure thing that thee will be a deal of useful work. Thomas Hitchcock has aomiaated for the tireea Spring Valley Steeplechase Kintore, Bryadsr and Welsh King, besides tin- imported jumpers Tomahawk HI.. Mountain Hose II . Vrolfertoa II. aad Triste Adieu, the get of Yankee. In Hie Juvenile Mr. Hitchcock will be represented by Tfjam lag and an unnamed filly by Sea King Miss ilau-nrer, the dam .! Welsh King. .V. I. Humphrey, Jr. will be guest at the Dim -lice . bib house nf th.. Maryland Jockey dub during th- meeting, other Harm win who will be there for tin- meeting are: Edward 1". Whiteey, Heary .1. Morris, ii. V. ifaxsn 11. G. K. Tompkins, Jo- epfa B. Davis. .1. f. Carlisle. H. AV. Sage. Wm. Lincoln Crosby, Thomas Hitchcock, Charles I:. Klei- iim.inn. Herbert L. Piatt, Theanaa .1. Henley. Frank J. Bryan, K. C. Smith, and W. It. Midgely. Weights for the Green Spring Valley Steeple -chase Handicap will be announc-d Tuesday, the opening day of the meeting. Mr. Arlington Sses Old Republican Race. Miss M izi- Oliver was a visitor for the first time aad watched the racing from Mrs. Kdward Arlingtons box. Mr. Arlington also ran over from Baltimore for a day of sport and the fact that Old i; publican was a starter, had mack t do with his visit, lb- has a sentiment il regard for the old -on of Stalwart. Jockey .1. Williams was on Hie sick list today and bud to eaaeel ids riding eagageateets. Iy a mistake iu the printing of the program, it ..as made to appear that Richard K. Carman started both ltlazeaw..y and Bright Star in a selling race. The horses were collided in the machines, hut Bright Star raced for Richard i. Carinari, Jr. W. A. BarttecheO nna purchased at private terms from Sam Louis the gelding Perseus lor Milton Smith of Dtroit. During the morning gallops Yodeles, which was carded to start in the sixth race, bled and J. A. Strode, his owner, sought permission of the stewards to scratch his horse, wdiich was imui.diatdy granted. However. Mr. Strode neglected to scratch and when it came to the attention of the stewards, they ordered TodehM withdrawn and fined Strode Si.".. Alter capturing the fifth race on the card, Reno was the target for the "haltermen." and owner HcCaaTerty !"t her go to Sam Louis for 01.500. W. Pernio claimed Gateway, the runnerup in the fourth race, for .0.".l.


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