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HEAVY TRACK AT BAWBRIDGE Preferred Finds Footing to His Lik ing and Wins Purse Ladies Day Crowd Larger Than Usual Beleveitornot Earns His First Prize of Year GEAUGA LAKE Ohio July 27 C Troutts Preferred piloted by jockey Ley land was an easy winner of the Solon Springs Purse fifth and best offering at Bainbridge Park this afternoon Just High and Wise Money divided the minor portions of the purse Just High and Tombereau were most prominent on the turn for home where Preferred moved up on the outside with a bold challenge In the final furlong Pre ¬ ferred continued gamely and drew away into an easy lead Just High retained a safe margin over the others In the final drive Wise Money was hard pressed to stall off Mt Washington Tombereau gave way when the real test came cameThe The races were contested over a heavy track The weather cleared up as the after ¬ noon progressed It was Ladies Day and an excellent crowd was on hand handFinishing Finishing steadily entering the stretch Beleveitornot assumed command a furlong out and withstood a bold challenge from Last Stand near the end of the third race It marked the first success this year for the handsome big grey gelding which races for C C Smith Last Stand was a handy sec ¬ ond Dick Chevely prominent throughout saved the minor award awardJockey Jockey H Manifold piloted his second win ¬ ner of the afternoon when he brought Rex Regent around the leaders when entering the stretch in the fourth race and drew away thereafter to score with much to spare Due to his success Manifold went into a tie with jockey F A Smith for the jockey leadership at this meeting each with fourteen winners On Trial came from be ¬ hind to secure second and Anadhab came from far back to gain the third decision rather handily
