Sport Resumed At Tijuana: Pepper Tea Wins Juvenile Stakes Feature of Sundays Reopening Program., Daily Racing Form, 1921-03-15

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SPORT RESUMED AT TIJUANA Pepper Tea Wins Juvenile Stakes Feature of Sundays Reopening Program SAX DIEGO ril March 14 Under adverse weather conditions hut before u large and 011 thnsistie crowd racing was resumed at Tijuana yesterday The reopening program was marked by the running of the 1500 Juveiylo Stakes which resulted in another victory for the unbeaten Ken ¬ tucky filly 1epper Tea Owing to her enviable record and her known fondness for heavy going she was installed an oddson choice with Johnny Dundee the Xew Orleans colt which Clarence Iux ton brought here coming in for heavy support en the strength of a sensational trial which he per ¬ formed for the race Itoth of these youngsters drew an outside position but were away forwardly and clear of interference Popper Tea shot to the front at once closely followed by her rival Johnny Dundee The latter was hard ridden by jockey Menit t Huston but the filly was too fleet for him and drawing clear entering the stretch she won quite easily and left no douht in the minds of those who watched the race as to which was the bettor over a heavy track in the condition it was yesterday Incognance ran a good race was far the best of the others and found no trouble annexing the small end of the stakes stakesThe The race was marred by much interference soon after the start in which 1olly Wale Tomahoi It and Emma Williams were the chief sufferers In ¬ deed the last named filly was impeded so sharply that lid rider was unseated but unhurt unhurtThe The best finish of the day came in the firs race when the three platers Aiuiabelle Sea Heach and Celebrate finished heads apart The crack appren ¬ tice rider jockey Marinelli was primarily responsible for the win of Annabelle as she was exhausted at the sixteenth post after setting a gond pace How ever her rider put up a particularly strong finish and the filly just lasted lastedThe The superlative mud runners Duly Fashion and Walter Mack provided a thrilling duel in the fourth race which lasted from the time the barrier rose until the two passed the judges They raced as JLcam througtiouti Uie enHref fiveeightltiJftiTd 11ie result was in doubt until the last stride when Duly Fashion outstayed his challenger to win by a short head Mex coming from far back was third and best of the others EASY VICTORY FOR MADAM BYNG BYNGClarence Clarence Huxton annexed his first purse since his arrival here when his fiveyearold mare Madam Hyng showed her heels to a mediocre band of sprinters in the third race The diminutive jockey Josliili rode a capital race on the Huxton mudlark and the mare won with Hlanchita her closest com ¬ petitor Apple Jack after showing fine early speed lasted long enough to finish third thirdNebulous Nebulous a candidate for honors in the Tijuana Derby carrying the canary colors of T Koehler made a show of his opponents in the fifth race over a route of a mile and seventy yards lie spreadeagled his rivals throughout and at the end won pulled up in hollow fashion from Horace Lerch and Short Stop StopThe The good handicap horse Ieace Pennant is out of all of the stakes in which he was nominated owing to a strained ligament He suffered this mishap recently while working in preparation for the jiliMHK IT S Grant Hotel Stakes StakesWni Wni Ked Walker has purchased a small tract of land over on the California side of the border within a short distance of the track and intends making this little farm his future home He will summer two horses here they being Hamilton A and Don Dodge which recently fell lame lameV V Miunale is back from a hurried trip to Now Orleans where he journeyed to close up a business venture in which he was interested He is another horseman that California has weaned away from his native heath Mannale has purchased a hotel in San Diego and will turn his horses out at the close of the Tijuana meeting meetingThe The incessant rains of Saturday whicli lasted until late Sunday morning left the track a sea of mud mudThe The Tijuana Derby is the next big fixture to be decided here and the owners of the different candi ¬ dates arc busily engaged preparing their three yearolds for the event A splendid field is ex ¬ pected to fo into the hands of starter Harry Mor rissey and already interest in the threeyearold feature is quite keen


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