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SUCCESSFUL AT ROCKINGHAM Twenty-Eight Days of Racing at Salem Distribute 42,400. W. H. Gallagher Most Successful Among Money Winning: Owners Cattail Heads "Winning; Horses. New Hampshires first race meeting under the new law making it legal to wager on horse races in the pari-mutuels, was a tremendous success, so much so that the Rockingham Park management immediately announced plans for and is advertising a fall meeting. Twenty-eight days of racing were conducted with a total money distribution in prizes amounting fo 42,400, a daily average of ,085.71. Two hundred races were decided. The meeting began on June 21 and ended July 22. W. H. Gallagher was the most successful among the owners who raced their horses at the Salem track, winning ,700 to lead the money winning owners list. Mrs. E. McCuan fared well when her racers earned ,950 and C. V. Whitney was third with ,550. Cattail was the best money gleaner among the horses, winning three races and placing in others for a total of ,600. The veteran Ned O. was second with ,450 and the consistent Quorum, four times victorious, earned ,000. H. Dabson scored with twenty-one of his mounts to take riding honors. Right on his heels was G. Haines, who had twenty winners, or one more than H. Knessi. Clyde Phillips romped away with training honors when he saddled twelve winners. Following are the owners whose horses won ,550 or more: Owner. 1st. 2nd. 3rd. Amt. Gallagher W. H 8 9 5 $ 5,700 McCuan, Mrs. E 7 8 13 4,950 Whitney, C. V 5 6 4 4,550 Ziegler, W., Jr 4 7 2 4,125 Jackson, Mrs. E 6 1 2 3,875 Smithson, W. A 5 4 3 3,250 Grayson, C. T 4 6 2 3,050 Middleburg Stable 5 2 1 2,925 Friedlein, S. S 5 0 0 2,900 Carr, W 3 3 1 2,700 Haymaker, L 4 3 4 2,575 Kearns, F. J 3 6 2 2,550 Following are the horses which won ,650 or more each: Horse. 1st. 2nd. 3rd. Amt Cattail 3 2 0 $ 2,600 Ned O 4 1 0 2,450 Quorum 4 0 0 2,000 Glen Burnie 3 11 1,925 Dreel 3 0 0 1,900 Brass Monkey 2 1 0 1,850 Prometheus 3 1 2 1,775 Caterer 3 3 1 1,750 Chatterdoo 2 1 2 1,750 Quick Step 3 0 1 1,750 Wise Money 3 1 0 1,750 Little Stokes 3 0 0 1,675 Glastonbury 2 0 0 1,650 Following are the jockeys who rode five or more winners each: Jockey. Mts. 1st. 2nd. 3rd. Unp. P.C Dabson, H 131 21 27 22 61 .16 Haines, G ...78 20 10 8 40 .26 Knessi, H 84 19 12 12 41 .23 Windle, G 104 17 15 10 62 .16 Yowell, E 98 15 14 10 59 .15 Rose, G 107 10 15 12 70 .09 Pool, E 60 9 8 10 33 .15 Watters, E 63 9 4 3 47 .14 Ensor, L 32 8 4 5 15 .25 Williams, A 46 8 5 4 29 .17 Balaski, L 72 7 10 9 46 .10 Hooper, C 42 7 5 7 23 .17 Leischman, R. . . 57 6 9 4 38 .11 Fels, B 58 5 8 4 41 .09 OMalley, J 45 5 4 6 30 .11 Tromberio, N 35 5 4 2 24 .14 Following are the trainers who saddled four or more winners each: Trainer. Win. Trainer. Wlni. Phillips, C 12 Smithson, C. C... 5 Donovan, J. L 9 Trotter, C. H 5 McCuan, E 7 Beamish, J. M 4 Jackson, R. B 6 Carver, L. M 4 Morris, D. T 6 Christmas, J. Y.. . 4 Barker, J. J 5 Haymaker, L 4 Campbell, L .. 5 Kearns, F. J 4 Flippen, T 5 Travis, G. L 4 Lowenstein, M 5 White, F. 4 Smart, M 5 The percentage of winning favorites was below normal, as shown in the subjoined tabulation: Number of days 28 Number of races 200 Winning favorites 65 Winning second choices . 39 Winning outsiders 96 Winners at odds-on . 11 Defeated at odds-on .... 8 Percentage of winning favorites.: 33
