Bad Weather Affects Bowie Racing: Attendance Small and Only Mud Runners Have a Chance in the Deep Going., Daily Racing Form, 1918-11-20

article


view raw text

BAD WEATHER AFFECTS BOWIE RACING RACINGAttendance Attendance Small and Only Mud Runners Have a Chanco in the Deep Gains Howie Mjd Novcmlier 19 Forbidding skies oooler weather and a heavy track were the rendi ¬ tions that prevailed at 1rince Georges Park today resulting in the smallest attendance of the meeting The disagreeable weather was reflected in the racing as all the winners scored in easy fashion Only horses of the sturdy kind and of pronounced iniiii running ability had a chance in the difficult going goingA A race for Canadianbred horses attracted the most attention Salvatelle carrying the colors of the Triple Springs Farm and bred by I Raymond the Montreal breeder winning by a safe margin over Sill Bird which but for Iwing pinched off at the first turn might have made it interesting for the winner winnerTiger Tiger Hose encountered no serious opposition in the opening dash and cantered home eight lengths in ad ¬ vance of her nearest opponent St Quentiu won the second nice holding a safe lead throughout while the favorite Poultney could not extend himself in the deep going goingStarfinch Starfinch was considered lxst in the third Rice Jmt he could never overtake the filly Sister Em lilcni which displayed remarkable speed in the mud mudPrunes Prunes led by a wide margin to win the fourth rare while Dolina showetl a good performance to l eat Grey Eagle and Coldcrest Hoy in the sixth sixthIn In the long distance contest that Wound up the lays sM rt Bal ctte scored in a canter after indulg ¬ ing Miss Pannie with the lead to tin last eighth eighthTerry Terry Farley who has charge of the jockeys rooms on all eastern tracks left for Jefferson Iark to act in a like capacity there thereEdward Edward Hodgson arrived from New York with the plater Ioyal Peter


Persistent Link: https://drf.uky.edu/catalog/1910s/drf1918112001/drf1918112001_1_3
Local Identifier: drf1918112001_1_3
Library of Congress Record: https://lccn.loc.gov/unk82075800