Kewpie ONeils Good Race: Wins the Oaklawn Feature Easily Giving Away Much Weight.; Arthur Middleton Defeats Blue Paradise by Inches--Jockey Robinson on Three Winners., Daily Racing Form, 1919-04-13

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KEWPIE ONEILS GOOD RACE Wins the Oaklawn Feature Easily Giving Away Much Weight Arthur Middleton Defeats Blue BlueParadise Paradise by Inches Jockey JockeyRobinson Robinson on Three Winners HOT SPRINGS Ark April 12 C E Patter ¬ sons Kewpie ONeil minus jockey Dursch from the saddle showed himself to be a real racer judg ¬ ing by the impressive fashion in which lie accounted for the mile and an eighth handicap in which lie carried top weight and conceded weight to all the other starters C Robinson who rode him today had him under restraint from the start and when called on he sprinted away to win as the rider pleased Grey Kagle landing in second place and Omond third In a previous race when ridden by Durscli lie was taken all over the track and fin ¬ ished third On that occasion there was little or no ring activity about him but this afternoon the panicThe eagerness of his hackers almost caused u panic The pleasant weather and a fast track coupled with a well arranged card that brought together horses of even caliber were responsible for the full racing strength being present at the track during the afternoon Some of the contests bordered on the sensational The third race in particular was a thriller with Arthur Middleton and lUiie Paradise furnishing the thrills thrillsThe The pair began a desperate duel on the stretch turn and measured strides for the rest of the race Schuttinger and Connelly respective riders of the pair riding a sterling finish with Sclmttinger out riding Connelly to causeArtlmc Middletonls suc ¬ cess in the final stride It wns Arthur M iddletons first essay of the year and his owner Will Wood ard is said to have profited Iiancsomely hy the victory victoryThe The sport began with a victory for Yvette on syhich C Robinson inaugurated the trio of victo ¬ ries that he scored during the afternoon Brides ¬ man was a supposed good thing in the race hut he recorded a disappointing performance under somewlmt weak riding ridingThe The second race brought out a poor band and Robinson managed to bring Brown Favorite home in front by virtue of his superior skill over the inexperienced Cruise who had the mount on Yer mak which landed in second place Gordon Rob ¬ erts and Thanksgiving being responsible for that horses failure to get away properly properlyIOLITE IOLITE FURNISHES UPSET UPSETlolite lolite furnished an npset in the fifth race when she won in the last stride from Sayonarra with Kulogy placeThe in third place The final race resulted in a narrow victory for Miss Kruter which just managed to outstay the fust coming Lucius The latter might have won had Robinson gone to the whip a bit earlier for the horse seemingly made an extra effort right at the appliedBefore end when the whip was applied Before shipping his extensive hand of horses to Louisville J W McClelland bought of Robert Mc Keever the threeyearold Sailor an eligible to the Kentucky Derby The price was 5000 and an additional sum if Sailor wins the Derby Sailor is of an improving sort and was originally obtained by McKeever through the claiming process He lias shown good form and among others that have felt his prowess is the highly regarded Pat Dunne racer Under Fire Sailor is especially good on a niudilv track and McClelland when buying had in view starting him only on May 10 should the Churchill Downs track be muddy Jockey muddyJockey Andy Schnttinger who will ride this year for James W McClelland departed for Louisville tonight He will go east after the running of the Kentucky Derby and will also do most of the riding for Andrew Miller that owner having second call on his services servicesW W R Norvell resumed his duties this morning after an absence of several days due to a heavy cold coldE E W Moores horses will be rested at Louisville during the Lexington meeting but jockeys Crump and C Robinson under contract to him will ride at Lexincton


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