Bowie Meeting Ends Today: Bondage Victorious in the Feature Race of Yesterday Afternoon.; Mogens an Easy First in the Two-year-old Race--Austral Takes the Long Distance Dash., Daily Racing Form, 1920-04-15

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BOWIE MEETING ENDS TODAY Bondage Victorious in the Feature Race of Yesterday Afternoon Mogens an Easy First in the Two year old Race Austral Takes the Long Distance Dash HOWIE Md April 14 James Arthurs Homage showed a characteristically sudden return to hU true form today when he won the Prince George Consolation Purse in a fairly good field Outpaced as usual in the early running lie came with a rush through the stretch and easily ran past the leaders in the final sixteenth of a mile Tin Lamb well supported was second after he had raced into the lead at the eighth post Mv Deal was third The time was fair l2Si being re ¬ corded It marked the second victory of the dav for the Arthur horses as ICnrico Caruso was suc ¬ cessful in the second race raceMogens Mogens the favorite was much the best in the opening race today went to the front when called on and won with consummate ease ICye Opener ran in improved form and finished second Omei K ran well and easily held third place safe from Northern Lady He will do better later on Favorite onFavorite backers scored again in the second race when ICnrico Caruso caught the judges eve at the finish winning by a length and a half from ICditlt K which came from the rear in the stretch and andoutgamed outgamed havingno Kirah for sec I place the hitter having no trouble in securing the short end of the purse from Flying Frog which tired badly in the final drive driveHuron Huron II under a capital ride In little Ponce accounted for the third race The boy took him back sat still like a veteran and nursed him along to victory by the shortest of noses Tiger Rose was well up all the way aud held on gamely the end Petsy came from far back into a fast going third Juanita III was shuffled back and came again at the end endThe The Pelgian II won the Monumental Purse the secondary feature of the afternoons sport a dash of six and a half furlongs after a long and hard drive from 1 1C Griffiths Virginia L The latter seemed the winner when an eighth out but could not withstand the rush of the Rabelais geld ¬ ing Dr Joe caught Knott tiring In the final sixteenth and took third money Knot showed speed and ran well for her first race this vear Youneed sin wed some speed but was soon done and evidently is not ready readyAUSTRAL AUSTRAL THE BEST STAYER STAYERAustral Austral the favorite was saved in the early running in the long distance race then came o when his rider was ready but had to be hard ridden to outstay Tom Prooks which came from far back in the final quarter Luther raced for wardly all the way and tired finally but held third place safe safeThe The weather was a decided improvement over that of the past few days being much warmer The track had dried out to a great extent and the attendance was again large the grandstand and bleachers being crowded crowdedV V Hopkins who a few years back was a suc ¬ cessful jockey was a visitor today He has fin ¬ ished a course in a veterinary college in Chi ¬ cago and will start practicing his profession at an early date dateArrangements Arrangements have been made by C C Hall with the W 15 and A electric road and the It and O to transfer all horsemen who desire to ship to Havre de Grace in two special trains made up of box cars Friday morning morningG G Peterson during the afternoon purchased the brown twoyearold colt George W from C W Carroll CarrollM M C Kelly shipped the public stable he is trtin ing to Havre de Grace this morning via the W P and A and Towson Hoit Line LineFive Five claims were lodged for ICnrico Caruso after his victory in the second race S Louis secured him for SJOiu A C Porretto will train for Mr Ixuis George Peterson purchased Marguerite Dixon from P A Jones and she will be coupled with George 1ovee in the opening race tomorrow tomorrowJoe Joe Kilicoyne from Hot Springs Ark and William Adrians from Ocean Springs La were arrivals today todayW W 1 McLaughlin have announced their in ¬ tention to retire from the turf and will dispos of Toe the Mark and Tipford Hallet Dancer II and Liola which the Mclaughlin Hrothers leased from 1 Fitzsiiumons and raced at New Orleans were turned back to that horseman and will be trained by llerold for their Maryland engagements


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