War Cloud Home First: Wins New Rochelle Handicap Under Crushing Impost.; Fleet Koh-i-Noor Adds Another Victory to Her Long List of Successes., Daily Racing Form, 1918-10-23

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WAR CLOUD HOME FIRST Wins New Rochelle Handicap Under Crushing Impost Fleet KohiNoor Adds Another AnotherVictory Victory to Her Long List Listof of Successes New York October 22 Healthy racing in health7 autumnal weather proved gratifying to the large attendance at Yonkers today The racing was well contested particularly in the feature event the New Kochelle Handicap for threeyearolds While War Cloud was held at prohibitive odds in the speculation he gave his supporters many anxious moments for he got away slowly then collided with Kashmir rounding the first turn eliminating the latter from contention He raced on after the pacemaker Recount and finally to a slight lead under stout restraint The great weight concession lie was making told on him through the stretch and Loftus was forced to ride him out in the last eighth He finally scored by a short margin closely followed by Matinee Idol and Recount Kashmir never recovered from his accident on the first turn and trailed throughout throughoutKohiXoor KohiXoor scored her sixth win in seven starts when she cantered away with the fifth raee scoring over Manister Toi and African Arrow by eight lengths The Arlington filly npgprlpft f fta iwmlt in doubt and her victory proved popular popularPeter Peter scored a wellearned victory in the first race over a wellmatched band of twoyearolds He was away slowly but moved up gradually and catching the speedy Madam Byng in the final eighth drew away but was doing his best at the end under Robinsons vigorous urging The fa ¬ vorite Lackawanna unable to gain the lead in the early stages weakened badly in the final drive Snapdragon II under Robinsons good riding had no difficulty taking command after Xinety Simplex ind Columbine had raced themselves into exhaus ¬ tion tionAlvord Alvord led all the way in the third to win in a decisive fashion He assumed an early lead which he held easily to the end over his cheap opposition oppositionC C W STARE REGAINS WAR ZONE ZONEC C W Starr regained War Zone by claiming from J F Coburn for 1450 after the first race racePluviada Pluviada accounted for the closing race scorinr at long odds over Stiletto and Lady Mary MaryJockeys Jockeys Robinson and Ensor shared the riding honors of the day each piloting two winners winnersColonel Colonel Fawcett an associate of Major Cassatt contemplates entering into the snort of racing R L Bresler will handle his intended purchases purchasesW W H Karrick will ship the great sprinter Poly melian and a band of eleven mares to W R Coes Wyoming ranch next week weekS S C Hildreth Title Garson the R T Wilson string W II Karrick with the Coe and Oneck Stables O C Rasch and George Odoms Brookdale Stable are some who have arranged for shipment to Pimlico where they will participate in the coming Maryland Jockey Clubs Pimlico meeting meetingJ J Byer saddled Columbine in the absence of hi brother Nate who is confined to his bed a victim of the prevalent epidemic epidemicWord Word from Baltimore tells of the death of Mrs Joseph A Murphy wife of the popular St Louis sportsman and racing official officialWalter Walter House will winter ten yearlings at Gravespnd GravespndW W C Clancy has engaged accommodations for ten racers he will ship to Xew Orleans at the con ¬ clusion of this meeting


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