Man O War And Golden Broom: The Pair to Meet in the Sanford Memorial Today--Expert Opinions Differ., Daily Racing Form, 1919-08-13

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MAN 0 WAR AND GOLDEN BROOM Th Pair to Mectin the Saaford Memorial Today jf jfEzpert Ezpert Opinion Differ Golden Brooms runaway race in the Saratoga Special Saturday has not convinced many of the leading trainers and turfmen that he is in the class of Samuel D Riddles Man o War among two yearolds nnd the latter will almost certainly go to the post a pronounced favorite for the Sanford Memorial to to run today Both colts are carded to start and most of these turfmen who tot against the speedy chestnut colt Saturday will do so again One who has successfully wagered millions on racing in America and England voiced his opinion Jby saying sayingMark Mark my word the colt is either chicken hearted or something is hurting him They dont nm out as he did in his first race without cause Saturday he got off in front and was never chal ¬ lenged but Vait until a good one takes him by the head and see what he will do doStill Still so keen a judge of horses as R F Car ¬ man does not share this view That colt is a run nin fool and nobody knows yet whether anybodys twoyearold can beat him he said Mr Carman was one of the few who backed Golden Broom to win the big sporting sweepstakes sweepstakesRivalry Rivalry between Man o War and the new aspirant for the juvenile championship was pretty strong in the big white colonial summer home of Mr and Mrs Riddle at the corner of Union and Nelson avenues after the race Mrs Walter M Jeffords who owns Golden Broom Mrs Riddles niece and Mr Riddle were so divided as to the relative merits of the two colts that a match race not for a pair of gloves or a box of chocolates either was almost made over the dinner table Ap both young thoroughbreds are in the 30000 Hopeful Stakes as well as the Grand Union they will have a chance to settle the question of supremacy Ayithout a spe ¬ cial trial of speed


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