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1 r . i 1 1 J 1 5 5 a 3 7 1 1 1 1 1 1 I GRAND RAPIDS RACING STATISTICS. The West Michigan State Fair Associations meeting at Comstock Park, Grand Rapids, Midi which began July 4, and abruptly came to an end on July JO. embracing six racing days, during which time forty-two races were decided and 4;200 distributed !! S"1?- ,n.,,e dy average distribution amounted to $,3Mi. llio Nevada Stock Farm was the leader nmong the money-winning stables witli ,3no to Its credit. Following are the owners winning S25 or more each: Owner. ist. d. 3d. Amt. Nevada Stock Farm 4 0 2 n Keenc, J. O. and G. II 4 1 1 1 irn Weant, W. C 3 1 i 1,87T Bissell, O. W. J 2 2 0 700 Innes, G. W. 3 0 0 075 Chancellor, G. E 2 1 1 nnk Cooper Bros 1 3 2 45h Hedrick, I. M 2 0 0 40 Vivell, E. G 1 1 3 fcg Woodman Bros 1 3 n itt OMeara. E. P 1 1 0 vJn Cloher, J. B 1 1 q S$ Shields, M 1 1 0 T-0 Parks, C. W 1 1 1 o:j2 Fuller, J. W 1 0 0 300 Carlock, D. R. 1 0 0 son Dickinson, L. H 1 0 1 w Davitt, F 1 1 0 279 Henry, J. M. .Tr 1 1 0 "7T Bookc.r, J. M. .............. 1 0 1 Batchler, H. T 1 0 0 Dodson, R. P 1 n n Fred, E 1 0 0 Hall, C. W 1 0 0 S3 "owse. W. G 1 0 0 225 Pitt, K. 1 0 0 Sargeant. H. J 1 0 0 Seidoneck, IT. J 1 0 0 r, Watkins, W. A. 1 0 0 225 Slippery Elm was the leading money-winning horse, with 1917.sh00 to his credit. Following are tile horses with winnings of 25 or more each- IIorse- 1st 2d 3d Am Slippery Elm .... 2 - Virginia W n j ?e!n.r - 2 0 0 450 Busy Alice 2 0 O 4 Star Shooter 1 n 0 alio Pas de Chance 1 1 0 1917.sh Sister Emblem 1 1 n vln Olga Star 1 0 1 ff Tarleton P. 1 1 7 r-eta 1 i iand andak J 0 0 300 .01 1 0 0 300 Salvestra t n n qnn Scarlet Oaks 1 0 0 Manager Mack 1 0 0 S "astern Princess 1 0 0 300 coi.cMaVchmont":::::::::::: I S 2 n Sftrovna I ? g 2gg Finalee ... 1 i n o?r! Hasty Cora i i o r County Court i i n Zamora i n i oA- ic"a w ::: i o 1 S; Ague i x 0 Black J Beauty o O Lady Luxury i n 0 Lady Mildred l o o Mab .". i n n Hor Mar.tre Ion Meelicka 1 o" o n " Scrutineer i A A T,T, Souvenir 1 o 0 r Stelcliff .1 o 0 T stuiy -Night i 8 g s- Talebearer i n n Tillotson 1 o O Widow Bedotte ; j. o o 7 225 bPrt ?n - Willis tiert for tIie Jckev honors m wth five winning mounts .each. Following are the "e 1 I"re winners during the wi?S. meeting- Mi?- ? "d- ? urp- Obert. W lie 5 7 i Shilling, H ...in 4 4 - 0 Taylor, W. W .. 9 3 2 1 nl Smith, E. 12 3 H 0 7 Longo, J. 11 3 J o r 7 Dominick. J 3 0 1 nn Thurber, H 7 2 1 1 t Alexandra, G. Jr. 14 1 3 2 8 77 Dreyer, J. u 12 1 7 09 Jackson, C. 13 12 4 r. Stevens, F. .. s 1 1 $ 4 "Vo Foucon, E 13 1 1 1 in ,,5 Hoag, W. 5 1 ll" Meeiian, W 10 11 n s "Tii Petz, J. 14 . 1 .J. . V 1? 17 Hurgor, N 12 1 - 0 o Carroll, W. A. ....... 5 1 5 1 JS Dominick, E 5 1 . V t tJJ j;ooi. e 2 1 0 5 1 :e8 Ross, C. 2 1 0 0 1 r0 Van Duscn, C 5 1 0 0 4 !i!o Following are the jockeys finishing second or third .with one or more of their mounts, but failing to rule a winner and are as follows: Jockey. Mts- 2a 3,,.Unp , Stirling, D 10 o Gilbert, 0 ii :l S 1 Kedell, R ........1 1 in Graves, E u T, i 1! watts, r. c. ::.:::::::i2 r I in Metcalf, J 9 J V J2 Alexandra, A 1 , 1 Hill, M 5 1 n 4 Mulcahy, J 7 1 1 Bobbins, J i T " Brazel, W i . " n 1 1 Cruise, J 9 0 1 i Donohue, E 9 ,1 n r o o ? I dray, II 5 0 Henry, T 3 0 , Matthews, M 1 0 1 0 Following are the Jockeys finishing unplaced with all tlicir mounts: Jockey. Mts. Jockey. Mts Anderson, R 8 Gartner, J 3 Black-lock, R 1 Rogers, C. ... "4 Everett, C 2 The record of the trainers, . who saddled one or more winners, is as follows: Trainer. Wins. Trainer. Wins. Cnpps, C. C 1 OMeara. E. P. . i Coffey, J 2 Parks, C. W 1 Crockett, E. C 1 Pitt, K. .. 1 Dickinson, L. II 1 Sargeant. II. j 1 Gas?. J. .....2 Schearn, T. 1 Hall, W. R I Shields, M. .1 Hennessy, G B 1 Thornby, J. R. .. .. 1 Ilukill, J. M 1 Truemun, E. ..1 Innes, G. W 3 Umensetter, J. ... 1 Judge, S. 2 Vivell, A. II. ......1 Ivcene, G. H 5 Wntkins, R. E 1 Lester, R 3 Williams, T. P. ... 1 Mason L. I, 1 Woodman. A. G. ... 1 Munford, T. B 1 Wright, E. F. ...... 4 TIie percentage of winning favorites was below normal, as shown in the subjoined tabulation: Number of days n Number of races 4" AVinning first choices -ir. Winning second choices 9 Winning outsiders id Winning at .odds-on Defeated at odds-on . c Percentage of winning favorites. ... . . . . . .30 Following is a list of the time records at Comstock Park: Dist. Horse . A.Wt. Date. Time 5-8 Imprudent ...7 113 Sept. 5, 1914 . 1-QlV- and J. Mallady ...8 115 Sept. 5, 1914 l:oi 1-2 Scarlet Oaks. 0 102 July 0, 1917 ... locJi ;t-4 Sister aublem3 103 July 5. 1917 l-riiS r8 "". 11 sept. 5, 1914 :::.i--7a lm lUodkin 0 112 Sept. 5, 1914 .. l-Jnuf 1-10 Just Red ...5 115 Sept. 7 1914 1-8 Virginia W..4 103 July 10 1917 . lvi 1-4 Olga Star ...7 110 July 5, 1917 ....2:074
