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JINX IN SAM HILDRETHS STABLE New York September 10 The jinx is surely following Sam Hildreth around lie does not seem able to do anything right Many an uppercut was handed him at Saratoga and since reaching Beimont Iark the hoodoo has stepped along with him giving him the trip at every opportunity opportunityPoacher Poacher has disappointed him more than once re ¬ cently and Deckmate has been a decided hoodoo He tried his own jockey Bell on him early in the week and he made a mess of things Then he put up one of the Preece brothers and again the result was disappointing On Friday he gave Bell another chance and while he had much the best horse in his efforts to bring him home to at least get a word of praise from Hildreth he managed to upset a couple of horses during tiie running of the race for which he was disqualified and away went the purse and bootNo a whole lot of Hildreths money to boot No wonder I am grayheaded said Hildreth after the race There is a jinx in my stable scme wh whr r and if I can only locate him will have a pretty tough time getting away from me I guess my luck will turn when 1 am broke like the man who alwaysnilayed four flushes in a poker game and when he finally made one he had nothing iu frout of him to back it up with
