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LADIES7 DAY AT TIJUANA Ordinary Friday Card Provides Good Sport Principal Race to Hyanpom SAX DIEGO Cal April 0 The balmy weather which prevailed yesterday coupled with the fact that the Indies were the guests of the Jockey Club was instrumental in bringing out a large crowd which enjoyed i good afternoon of sport sportThere There being no outstanding feature what might be called the best field of the day started in the fifth race at one and oneeighth miles C 0 Capps threeyearold Hyanpom a son of the west ¬ ern sire General Roberts took first honors win ¬ ning 111 easy fashion froti Great Hawk and Battle Mountain The winner was admirably ridden by jockey Majestic who reserved him to tho last eighth where he was sent into the lead to win by two lengths from the pacemaker Great Hawk which in turn was an easy second over Battle Mountain MountainThe The opening dash a race for twoyearolds at a half mile resulted in an upset when the filly Km in a Williams paying better than 11 to 1 with jockey McCullougli in the caddie led by a wide margin throughout She was followed home by Helen Major another outsider which bested the favorite Dora T by a nose for second place placeThe The closest finish of the day came in the second for threeyearolds at five and a half furlongs when the first four hcrses finished in close forma ¬ tion The winner turned up in George James which won a neck victory over Alajah the pace ¬ maker which in turn was hut a nose in front of Aryanna Full Moon which finished fourth was probably best She was unfortunate at the start and was away badly but made up a world of ground and while finishing fastest of all with victor in sight she was badly bumped by Aryanna which no doubt knocked her off her stride strideCapers Capers with the star rider Marinclli in the saddle found a soft spot in the third and cantered in front of her opponents throughout the entire threequarters of a mile Passing the stand her closest rival was Ermitana which found little trouble in taking second place from Patsy Mack MackA A fast moving start contributed to the defeat of the favorite Big Smoke in the fourth race he being on the extreme Qulsjidc and unprepared as tho barrier arose In corisequence he was away slowly but made up much ground on the outside and the finish saw him going great guns First money went to Frank Shannon which astounded the public by winning the race with the utmost ease from Sandab and El Sabio SabioPUNECRAFT PUNECRAFT REWARDS CONFIDENT BACKERS BACKERSRunecraft Runecraft carrying the green and red colors of William Short with jockey Marinelli aboard was backed in the sixth race with rare confidence by the talent He made no mistakes by winning his mile and seventy yards race in hollow fashion from Audrey K and Baby Faust FaustThe The concluding dash at four and a half furlongs fell to L Gentry which raced Lady Mack and Efficient into defeat and came on through the final eighth to win by a length and a half with Bell Siiuirrel the despised outsider a like dis ¬ tance in front of the fainthearted Lady Mack MackInterest Interest abounds in the 2000J Coffroth Handi ¬ cap at a mile and a quarter the richest of all winter stakes which is down for decision next Sunday From the present outlook the best field of handicap horses that has started at the meeting will accept weights to battle for the big prize Before the races yesterday the good horse Bourbon Green was worked the full course of the stake and ran the distance in 210 He was never fully extended and horsemen who witnessed his trial were much impressed with his move moveWhen When Onl Curn won his race yesterday by a nose in as game an exhibition as ever seen on a race course his owners Trowbridge and Officer decided that he was entitled to a life of ease and he will be shipped to their breeding farm in Oregon to spend tlie rest of his days away from the whip and spurs in a pasture of luxury luxuryClarence Clarence Buxton has decided to point his good horse Kashmir for the 5000 Tijuana Cup at two miles which is the next stake to be run after tho Coffroth Handicap HandicapJockey Jockey Marion Slaughter who was set down by the judges owing to his weak riding brought about by sickness was allowed to accept mounts again and lie will bo seen in the saddle either today or Sunday Slaughter who is under contract to F Dahnkcn will have the mount on Veteran in the Coffroth Handicap HandicapThe The horses racing in the colors of It II Good embracing Minnie II Walter Mack El Key and others leave for Wheeling W Va tonight tonightTwo Two claims were registered during the afternoon In the second race the San Diego Stable lost Ary uniiii A Shuma taking lior for 800 Our Maid was claimed out of the sixth race by Miss lluth Parton for a like sum
