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WAR MASK AN EASY WINNER Captures 10000 U S Grant Hotel Handicap and Pulls Up Lame SAX DIFnO Cal March 27 Johnny Dundees consistent racer War Mask easily captured the 10000 I S rrant Hotel Handicap today at Ti ¬ juana before an immense crowd winning hy five lengths and establishing a nev track record of 132 for the mile and an eighth The winner pulled up lame and jockey Huxton dismounted before returning to the stand Wynne wood was second a length in advance of Paddy Whack He Prank found the rushing impost of 134 pounds too much for him nnd finished unplaced unplacedHaeing Haeing secretary Leon AVing provided a fine program of nine races for todays entertainment and was well rewarded by a capacity crowd crowdTiider Tiider perfect weather and track conditions and before a large Saturday crowd Little Gink Kiir vived a desperate finish and won the fifth race which was over a mute of a mile and an eighth by a nose from the suddenly improved gelding Cork which finished in second place a neck in front of Dickie AV Little Gink was backed into favoritism and after making all the pace he tired midway in the stretch and it took the haidcst kind of a drive to laud him in front of Cork CorkTin Tin threeyearold Nebulous continued on his winning way and annexed the fourth race with a threelength advantage over Ilyanpom Due de Guise making Ids first start at this meeting was heavily backed to defeat a large band of sprinter in the initial dash of the day but proved anything but a sub tantial favorite as lie was forced to a terrific drive to best Tom Caro and Katherine Kaiikiu in close finish The Texas mare Fannie Nail was heavily sup ¬ ported in the second race by her stable connections and made good by winning with consummate ease from the favorite Miss Scdalia and Zetctic ZetcticThe The latent saddle find jockey Huntamer rode a strong finish on Thirty Seven in the third race at five and a half furlongs which enabled the gelding to win by a neck from the bad luck horse Hilly loe i pL KnrtiJUi riurisltLJuifk tol j4ast w ruaiiiristifived tlufwayih the concluding dash to the long shot Delaucey and Apple Jack JackThe The fast filly Poiythia owned by F Dahnken of San Francisco has entirely recovered from her slight strain and is being K inted for the 20000 Go ff ni tli Handicap which will be run two weeks from today todayThe The veteran owner Al Neal was suddenly stricken with i slight attack of heart trouble today and is confined to his home homeClarence Clarence Hustons threeyearold Omar K was nerved Saturday morning by veteranlan Dr Ogle and will be on the shelf for the remainder of this meeting meetingShort Short Stop was claimed out of the fifth race bv C Kellv
