Rain and Mud At Bowie: Changed Track Conditions Bring About Unexpected Results.; Wood Violet Takes Measure of Tailor Maid in Close Finish in Martha Washington Purse., Daily Racing Form, 1920-04-03

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jRAiN AND MUD AT BOWIE Changed Track Conditions Bring About Unexpected Results Wood Violet Takes Measure of ofTailor Tailor Maid in Close Finish in inMartha Martha Washington Purse POWIE Mil April 2 Favorites ilil not tare any too well it Howie today in I when Iiilor Maid suffered defeat from Wood Violet in the Martha Washington Purse the sharpshooters were in a rather perturbed state of mind The track conditions un ilorwcnt n decided change from that of yosterdav a lieavy rain turning it into deep mud This caused quite a change in the expected form of some of tin candidates and brought about 11 search through Ihe card for mud runners Many were found The going suited both Hetsinda and Wood Violet and their long prices was dm to doubt about their being ready for the going goingTailor Tailor Maid was a dotMod favorite and it is probable she would have beaten Wood Violet in a feu more strides as Hie hit I IT was tiring badly at the finish Allivan set a fairly fast pace followed closely by Wood Violet Tailor Maid anil Cobalt Lass On the home turn Tailor Maid ran up what looked like a winning dash Allivan gave way at that point and when straightened out Wood Violet took the lead wiih Tailor Maid coming up fast on the outside ISnt she was not quite eiual to tli task and Wood Violet verified the confidence of her lew supporters by holding a short lead leadThe The bad weather kept the attendance down n trifle but there wasu big ertiwd considering ihe track and weather conditions conditionsFavorite Favorite backers received a setback at the outset of the days sport when the heavily plaved Pullman from the Green tree Stable met defeat She was out pa ed from the start by losie Gorman and Marv Erh and could not catch the leaders although gain ing at tin end In the final eighth Mary Krb out gained losie ionium for the winning end of the piiiM Josie Connan holding second place safe easily from Cullinan CullinanOnico Onico displaying superior mud running abilitr made a show of her opponents in the second race winning in the easiest manner Sungold was the runner up throughout Kttalie came fast in the last quarter to take third place from Tarascon which ran fairly well wellManoevre Manoevre outclassed those opposed to him in the third race Last to leave the barrier he shot to the front at once and racing into a big lead easily maintained it to the end Kagnarok run ¬ ning forwnrdly throughout disposed of Honstelle in the stretch and got up for second place in the last few strides liagpipe came from far hack and just saved show money from Svlvano which ran well wellW W Fenwicks filly Pctsinda running to her best form easily accounted for the fourth race She set a fast pace for the going and held sway all the way Satana was dose up throughout anil was as easily second best Kagazxa which had a troublesome trip outlasted Hright Cold for third place The latter tired badly in the filial quarter quarterCLOSE CLOSE FINISH IN SIXTH RACE RACEIn In a sensational finish in which six starters fin ished heads apart 1 Hawsons Sentimental secured the decision over a cheap band of platers in the sixth Kogait with the apprentice Schwartz in the saddle closing rapidly in the homestretch secured second place and Tom Prooks took down the short end of the purse llandfnll the favorite ran forward ly all the way but met with repeated interference and could never clear passage passageMallowmot Mallowmot paying 11190 for in the tnutiiels furnished a huge surprise by leading all the way in the final race to win by a length over Kingling II and Prunes the two most favored by the talent talentSegurola Segurola Northern Lady Miss Adriaiine ami 1anl Connelly were placed on the schooling list bv starter Kdward Tribe TribeFred Fred Iitllefield the former jockey was a visitor from his farm at Middleburg Md I am anxious to get back into the racing said the farmer rider hut I find it harder to buy a horse than it is to pick a winner winnerDorcas Dorcas winner of the seventh race Thursday was claimed by J Kennedy for 1550 She will handled in the future by F Johnson JohnsonJockey Jockey Thurher is an arrival and will ride at the meeting meetingni ni Shea has signed up jockey T Iarringlon for the season and the lads outside mounts will In made by Dan McTaggart Pirriuglon i nnu of the old time riders who has lost none of his skill skillIirry Iirry lleinheimer has left for Ked Hank X J to take up three horses of C A Applegate and three belonging to A Setzer of Jamaica L I who is a newcomer among the ranks of the owners Keinheimer will train at Jamaica JamaicaI I idy Hrnnimel was severely kicked in the lower jaw while at the post in the second race Thursday which accounted for her running out something she had never done before ieorge Wagnon made a f lying trip from New Orleans arriving today lie shipped the horses of the 1ellcan Stable to Havre de Grace GraceM M Hayinaii is conducting a special car from Haltimore to Howie for the benefit of the officials and others via the W IS and A AJ J H Loucheim owner of the sire Granite and also proprietor of a stable racing here Is an ar ¬ rival from Philadelphia


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