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MODEST EAKNINGS OF THE HORSES WHICH RACED IN BEHALF OF W H BAKER IN THE RACING CAMPAIGNOF LAST YEAR With fourteen horses racing in his colors last year of which six did not win a race the stable of the now dead Kentucky turfman W H Baker did not fare any too well in 1918 its total of 10843 comparing unfavorably with its 22329 of 1917 The fouryearold gelding Green Jones raced respecta ¬ bly well in his class and was the stables best money winner His best performance was when he ran a mile at Churchill Downs in 139 May 17 and with 112 pounds up gave weight and a beating to such as Capt Rees FauxCol Kama Courtship Manokin and Dorothy Dean Mary Belle speedy at times but on the whole a disappointment was second in thewinning list The veteran Sleeth Harry Breivogel and Tom Anderson each contributed something more than 1000 The winnings of the stable came from purse racing only and its record was wasHorse Horse Col and Sex A Pedigree 1st 2d 3d Won Green Jones b g 4 By Handsel Floreal 3 3 2 2482 Mary Belle blk f 4 By Ballot Wing Ting 9 1 1689 Sleeth b g 9 By Deutschland Merida 0 1355 Harry Ureivogel b g 3 By Master Robert Ida Kearney 1 3 1 1259 Tom Anderson b g 4 By Peter Quince Jessie Woodson 2 0 0 1215 Don Dodge b g 3 By Toddington Miss Oertel Dr Shafer b g 3 By Toddington Martha Palmer Lady Rotha m G By Golden Maxim or Fayette Sandy Bar Betsy b f 2 By Ballot Degenerate Tom Goose b g 3 By Dick Welles Miss Doyle Pullux b g fi By Astronomer Helen OC Starry Banner chJg 3 By Ballot Blush Rose James Foster ch cl 3 By Marathon Bessie Spain Judge Young blkg 4 By Marta Santa Miss Present Totals 14
