Tijuana Racing Thrilling: Exciting Finishes Mark Wednesdays Sport--Be Frank Ready for Sundays Feature., Daily Racing Form, 1921-03-25

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TIJUANA RACING THRILLING Exciting Finishes Mark Wednesdays Sport Be Frank Ready for Sundays Feature SAX DIEGO Cal March 24 The outstanding feature of yesterdays card was the fifth race at threequarters of n mile which attracted a largo field of printers First honors fell to Cneambo which easily defeatrd Vanessa Welles and Pyx The winner drew an outside position but got away fast and taking the lead held sway until midway Jn tin stretch wheve he was challenged by Vanessa AVelles However when jockey Ilinphy shook him up he easily drew away and at the finish lit had ii twolengths ndvanlage ndvanlageAnother Another nonwinning owners race was staged when fifteen cheap platers paraded to the post in the first dash of the day As is usual in these kind of races there were good tilings galore Lee Knfield particularly coming in for much support However he was never i serious contender W C Iooly being returned the winner with Viona Nnil and Hell Squirrel finishing in the order named namedThe The Kentucky filly Hetsinda carrying the colors of C T Worthington of Lexington looked to bo much the best in the second race and was hacked with so much confidence on the part of the public that she faced the barrier one of the shortest priced horses of the meeting She gave her sup ¬ porters little concern winning all the way in easy fashion fashionPerfect Perfect Lady Tokalon March and Clover Inuia provided a thrilling struggle In the third race at a mile and seventy yards witii the former filly taking first honors Tokalon March outstayed Clover Junia for second place The latter was probably the best but he was unfortunate at the start and was away poorly poorlyThe The fourth race resulted hr one of the closest finishes of the meeting with the result in doubt until the judges had displayed the numbers Point to Point lasted long enough to win by a nose from Sasin which in turn was a like distance in front of Hardora HardoraIn In the sixth race Keydo and Horace Lerch pro vMoil ainpher thrillini dycl which brougljt thij spec latnrs toTheir feet fa a frenzy of excitement IJeydo proved the gamer and won by inches with Horace Lerch in second place placeThe The jinx that has been camped on jockey I Mari nellis trail for the last few days finally departed when the crack rider piloted C A Moiniskey to victory in the concluding race of the afternoon afternoonlie lie Frank winner of the 10000 Haja California Handicap and entered in the I S Grant Hotel Handicap of a like value which is to be decided this coining Sunday was brought over from Im ¬ perial Heach to Tijuana this morning The big horse has lH en given a special preparation on the beach of tliu Pacific and was brought to the course to receive his final work workEd Ed Soule owner of Paddy Whack which is a sure starter in the abovenamed stake has engaged jockey H Marinelli to ride his horse on Sunday Foiile is a great admirer of the little Italians horsemanship and it is reported that he has made an offer for the lads contract contractThe The crack handicap horse Thunderstorm is out of training having gone wrong in one of his front legs Jimmy Hodeu who has him here for C Koehler does not expect him to bo seen at th races before midsummer midsummerJ J Hicknell of Item Nov who has been racm a stable of horses here has disposed of Hattle Mountain to 1 Curl and Shamrock Green to the Meadowbrook Stable at private sale His remain ¬ ing filly Midnight Stories will be sold aud then Hickncll intends retiring to his farm which is situated just outside of Iteho


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