Favorites Day At Mobile: Jockey Erickson Keeps Up His Good Work and Rides Three More Winners., Daily Racing Form, 1921-03-16

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FAVORITES7 DAY AT MOBILE Jockey Erickson Keeps Op His Good Work and Rides Three More Winners RY J L DEMPSEY DEMPSEYMOHILE MOHILE Ala March 15 Jockey Erickson was again the outstanding feature of the racing here for he nearly duplicated his feat of yesterday when he rode four winners lie landed three of his mounts victors this afternoon and finished second and third respectively with his other mounts He was astride all the favorites As a matter of fact the favorites here are determined by his mounts and the panicky layers are wary even of quoting ridiculously low prices against them themAnother Another hard rain this morning caused the track to be stickier than previously and the outer path racing was in order Another surprisingly large assemblage viewed the sport Their enthu ¬ siasm and interest in racing is deserving of a better grade of sport The continuous loss sus ¬ tained by the layers was reflected this afternoon in the absence of a number that operated previ ¬ ously Only twelve price quolcrs plied their voca ¬ tion and they appeared in a state of panic panicThe The opener found Plato installed the favorite but he was downed by Verboten which beginning from an outer position remained In the path and led throughout Plato succeeded in landing second 1 1 a ce ceFinancial Financial Rooster which has figured in consist ¬ ent races here took the second dash but only after a hard effort to get out of thn deep part of the track Peppery Polly repeated her easy success of yesterday but vas subject to some rough usage in the early running runningI I J Miles won with his She Devil in the next dash after she had passed Olive James The filial race a mile and a sixteenth dash en ¬ abled the horses to pass the stand three times and fell to Cockroach which led for the entire way and beat Counterbalance homo by a Inngth InngthThe The claim for Financial Rooster maile by Moore Johnson was disallowed on tlie grounds that he was nitka ithorizedrJ gw tf oiXsJw oiXsJwI I G ruber p The Xev Yorkers here including II Griffin AV Arnold Nick Forstry Hert Williams and others will leave tomorrow night for the East


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