Some Excellent Racing At Havana: Last Half of Yesterdays Card at Oriental Park Furnished the Best Sport., Daily Racing Form, 1919-03-27

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SOME EXCELLENT RACING AT HAVANA Last Half of Yesterdays Card at Oriental Park Furnished the Best Sport SportHAVAXA HAVAXA Cuba March 2C Todays program at Oriental Park gave horses which fancied going a long route an opportunity of showing their merit The distances of the last three races were at a mile or over Mandarins Coat won the first of these a mile gallop After l eiug outrun for seveneighths he closed with a great burst of speed and beat Miss Procter by a length The fifth at a mile and a sixteenth was won by Yeughee which had a length margin over Tokalon March Queen Tro vato after setting the pace to the stretch turn was a tiring third A driving finish came in the sixth when Jake Helms took the measure of Dalrose by a head while the latter was a scant length in front of Lady Langden LangdenThe The opening race at threequarters of a mile proved little more than u good gallop for York ville making his first start for some time He set the pace at a fust flip and after drawing away into an easy lead in the early running won with something to spare The second the Breeders Purse was won by Plumeta which came from behind after working her way up on the outside and won going away by a length from Frank Burke BurkeBonnie Bonnie Tess winner of the sixth race on Tuesday was claimed by S T Baxter for 700 Jockey 700Jockey Stack the apprentice rider whom M Lowenstein purchased of L H Baxter a few weeks ago had his first mount this afternoon when he rode Buddy Tucker in the fourth race raceJockey Jockey Pickens earned a suspension for thirty days and a fine of 50 for rough riding in the closing race of the day


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