Fort Eries Good Racing: Kewessa in Form Again and Wins the Days Principal Contest, Daily Racing Form, 1917-07-07

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FORT ERIES GOOD RACING. KEWESSA IN FORM AGAIN AND WINS THE DAYS PRINCIPAL CONTEST. Kentucky Contingent Falls Heavily When Kinny and Gipsey Gcorgo Run Unplaced Jockey Haynes Shaken Up When Mount Falls. Fort Erie, Ont., July 0. W. L. Olivers consistent old sprinter, Kewcssa, added to his long list of victories when he beat a band of speedy horses in the three-quarters handicap at Fort Erie this afternoon. This was the feature nice of the afternoons offerings and it brought a field of good horses to the post. Crump, who had the mount on Kewcssa, beat the others away from the barrier and his mount was never headed. Tea Caddy was the runner-up at the finish, while Langhorne finished a nose in front of Kinney. The latter was coupled with Gipsey George and they were heavily supported by the Kentucky delegation. There was a bad-looking fall in the third race, in which the favorite, Bon Tromp, got mixed up in a jam and fell at the half-mile post. It seemed as if jockey Haynes was severely injured, but on examination showed that there were no bones broken. He wrenched the muscles of his back and will be out of the saddle a few days. E. W. Moore received several additions to the string lie is training in Mr. D. Raymonds Hol-linger, a brother to Horron, Bright Sands, a half-sister to Sands of Pleasure, Malamont by Flying Fox and two two-year-olds, Sal Valatilc and Mon-daine, both of which are by Malamont. Another addition was the three-year-old Arthur Middleton, which was shipped to Moore from Kentucky by H. B. Gorin. W. W. Darden and Kay Spence were arrivals with their horses from Latonia. Jockeys C. Hunt and Dursch .also got in from Kentucky. T. P. Hayes telegraphed Secretary Campbell that he would be here in the morning with the two-year-old Ochenta, which would start in the Niagara Stakes. The filly will carry 100 pounds. At the meeting of the Canadian Racing Associations hold yesterday, it was decided to continue the suspension of steeplechase jockey N. Brooks, who got into trouble over his riding of New Haven at Hamilton, when he repeatedly fouled Early Light. Andrew Miller advised Secretary Campbell that he had instructed his trainer to ship the thrcc-. year-old Ticket to Fort Erie to start in the Canadian Derby on Wednesday next. Jockey A. Schuttinger will come up to ride the colt. Lady Ward was claimed by F. Teahan for 30 and Mystic Folly by H. G. Bedwcll for ,250.


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