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WHEELING STATISTICS The fall meeting of the "Wheeling Driving Club was held at "Wheeling, "W. Va., from October 24 to November 3, and during the ten days of racing 70 races were run and 6,800 distributed in purses. J. A. Parson was the most successful of the owners participating in the racing, his horses accounting for ,700. None of the horses won more than two races and of the number that scored twice Scissors won the most money. The training honors fell to J. A. Parson with five winners, while J. Majestic tops the list of the jockeys with thirteen winning mounts to his credit, G. "Williams finishing second with ten. The owners who won 50 or more follow: Owner. 1st. 2d. 3d. Amt. Parson, J. A 3 3 5 ,700 Adanac Stable 3 0 0 1,250 Stewart, 0 8 1 0 1,250 Alexandra, A. E 3 0 0 1,200 Foster, O. L 2 4 0 1,050 Rata, M. J 2 1 1 1,000 Everett, C. II 2 0 2 950 Hinphy, P 2 0 1 000 Heald, C. L. 2 1 1 850 Lutz, E 2 11 825 O Byrne, J 2 0 0 825 Iarsons, C. V 2 0 1 825 Allen, G. K 2 0 0 775 Jordan, M. II 2 0 0 750 Murray, J. II 2 0 1 750 .Nenl, F 2 0 1 750 Thomas, IT. M 2 0 1 750 OLcnry, M. L 2 0 0 700 Pinkham, J. W. 1 1 1 550 Jcssop Bros 112 525 Boyle, F. J 1 1 0 475 Norton, 0. II 1 1 1 475 Ilunkett, J. W 1 0 1 475 Davis, H 1 1 0 450 nice. B 1 1 0 450 Kraus, J 1 1 0 425 McGraw, J 1 0 0 425 McNeill, S 1 0 1 425 Metzgar, W. 1 0 0 425 Million, B. B 1 1 0 425 Thomas, A. V 1 0 0 425 Youngstown, Stable 1 1 0 425 Yzquierdo, CM I 1 0 425 Robertson, T. E 1 0 1 400 Colahan, P 1 0 0 403 Crist, L. K 1 0 0 400 Arthos, J 1 0 0 375 Hector, L. 1 0 0 375 Miller, Mrs. A 1 0 0 375 Brown and Jackson 1 0 0 350 Dresser, F. 1 0 0 350 Henzel, II. II. 1 0 0 350 Lavin, P. J. 1 0 0 350 Russell, J. J 1 0 0 350 Thurman, C 1 0 0 350 Travis F. C. 1 0 0 350 The horses which accounted for 50 or more each follow: Ilorsc. 1st. 2d. 3d. Amt. Scissors 2 0 2 50 Violet Blue 2 0 0 850 Boxwood .. 2 0 0 825 Care Free .... 2 0 0 825 W. H. Buckncr 2 0 0 825 Hercules 2 0 1 825 Tlielan 2 1 0 825 Miss Liberty ... 2 1 0 800 Al Hotfoot . 2 0 0 775 Lottie Loraine . 1 2 3 775 Sir Leonid 2 0 0 750 Edna D. .. 2 0 1 750 Laughing Eyes II 2 0 1 750 Jacobean 2 0 0 700 Lenora P. 2 0 0 700 Evelyn White 1 1 1 575 Golden Bed 1 1 1 , 075 La Kross JL 1 1 COO Be Trueraan 1 1 1 475 Hot Muffin 1 1 1 475 Forty Two . 1 1 0 450 Gloom 1 0 0 450 Bantam 1 1 o 425 Big Noise 1 1 0 425 Blarney Boy -. ... 1 0 0 425 Burgoyno . 1 1 0 425 Bury Bob 1 0 0 425 Canny Lady ; 1 1 0 425 Coax Me 1 1 0 425 Currency 1 1 0 425 Dr. Hall 1 1 0 425 Double Shot 110 45 Wild Cat .. . 1 0 0 425 Assyrian Queen 1 0 0 400 Auntie Em 1 0 1 400 Babe Ruth .. 1 0 0 375 Belle Isle ....... .... 1 0 0 375 Enos 1 0 0 375 Mary G 1 0 0 375 Primitive 1 0 0 375 Tomahoi .... 1 0 0 375 Virgic K 1 0 0 375 Walter Turnbow 1 0 0 375 Barbara Palmer ..- 1 0 0 350 Bennington 1 0 0 350 Bridgette 1 0 0 350 Came Baker 1 0 0 350 Cloporth 1 0 0 350 Copyright 1 0 0 350 Ga 1 0 0 350 am? 1 .0 0 350 Kendall 1 0 0 350 Marion nollins 1 0 0 350 Pepper Tea 1 0 0 350 Sacajawca 1 0 0 350 Sleigh Bella 1 0 0 350 Tho jockeys who rode one or more winners follow : Jockey. Mts. 1st. 2d. 3d. Unp. P.O. Majestic. J 42 13 7 5 17 .31 Williams, G 31 10 4 C 14 "9 m01? 53 9 7 10 27 .37 Taylor, W. 24 5 7 2 10 1 Mcorc. F 3G 4 5 5 o2 11 Banks, S. 22 4 2 3 13 ilS Clements, H 28 4 2 7 15 14 "er J- 22 3 1 1 17 .l4 Connors, J 13 3 j 2 7 3 Hileman, E 11 3 1 0 7 "7 OMahonoy, C 16 3 1. 1 11 19 lauley, R 4 2 0 0 2 50 Seremba, F 21 1 6 2 12 .05 Jackson, C 16 1 5 0 10 OS W"t! ? ; 12 1 3 1 7 .08 Walsh, J. J... is 1 1 1 15 .06 Par hug ton, L. 17 1 0 1 15 06 ya-Cll,wD 23 10 1 21 -W Smith, W 7 1 0 0 6 .14 Tho jockeys who finished second or third with one or more of their mounts, but did not ride a winner follow: Jockey. Mts. 2d. 3d.Unp. Manders, W 17 5 4 8 Lux, F .......27 4 1 2 Primrose, AY. ....16 3 0 11 La Belle, C n 3 0 8 Jones, J .-. 9 j g 0 McCabe, W. S. !!!15 1 5 9 rcst C 1 0 1 0 ?rly. 7 0 2 5 lkice, K 5 0 1 4 The jockeys who finished unplaced with all their mounts are as follows : Jockey. Mts. Jockey. Mts. Spencer, T 1 nail, L 2 Wood, M 1 Corner, T 4 Ross, W ..2 Underwood, C 5 The trainers who saddled one or more winners follow: Trainer. Wins. Trainer. Wins. Parson, J. A 5 Manley, C. 2 Guest. B 4 McGovern, P. H 2 Alexandra, A. B. ... 8 Ncal, H. 2 Foster, O. L 3 Parsons, C. V 2 Lester, A 3 Thomas, H. M 2 Stewart, II. R 3 Booker, J. M 1 Allen, G. K 2 Bordeau, A 1 Carter, R. D 2 Boyle, F. J. ........ 1 Everett, C. II 2 Brown, W. H 1 Hinphy, P 2 Buckley, R. E 1 Jordan, M. H 2 Collins, W 1 Lutz, E 2 Crist, L. K. 1 Trainer. Wins. Trainer. Wins. Davis, C. 1 Plunkett, J. W 1 Dresser, F 1 Reynolds, J 1 Hector, L. 1 Rice, E 1 Jessop, A. B 1 Riley, C 1 Kraus, J 1 Robertson, J 1 McGraw, J 1 Russell, J. J. 1 McNeill, S 1 - Shinn, F 1 Metzgar. W 1 Short, W . 1 Miller, E. T. 1 Travis, F. C 1 Pinkham, J. W. 1 Yzquierdo, C. M 1 The percentage of winning favorites was about normal, as shown in the subjoined tabulation : Number of days 10 Number of races 70 Winning first choices 30 Winning second choices v 15 Winning outsiders . 25 Winning at odds-on 9 Defeated at odds-on 1 Percentage of winning choices .43,
