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FLASHING THRU CONSISTENT Scores Third Consecutive Victory at Bainbridge Park Course f fCarter Carter Hotel Handicap Headliner of Get ¬ away Day Program Laird Continues His Winning Ways GEAUGA LAKE Ohio July 28 Flashing FlashingThru Thru son of High Time racing in the colors colorsof of T J Debord scored his third successive successivevictory victory of the Bainbridge Park meeting meetingwhen when Handicapfeature he won the Carter Hotel Handicap feature of the final days racing this after noon Carrying 117 pounds he set all his hisj j own pace and won handily running the six sixfurlongs furlongs in 112 over a track which could couldbe be described as good goodCaptain Captain Joy Newgro and Hell Diver were closely lapped in nearest pursuit of the winner for half the distance Captain Joy on the turn for home drew clear of the others and retained a length advantage to the end for the second award awardFollowing Following a slow beginning Altmark gained steadily after making the far turn and in a gam finish during the final fur ¬ long nosed out Hell Diver for third New ¬ gro gave way after the stretch was reached reachedThat That I J Collins popular member of the Ohio State Racing Commission has a real good colt in Laird there is no doubt In making a runaway affair of the fourth race Laird ran the five furlongs in 100 flat to win eased up This marked his fourth consecutive victory and his third success at this meeting Sugar Creek out ¬ stayed Wild Gus for second after the latter had raced in closest pursuit of the winner from the start startThe The racing was staged under ideal condi ¬ tions The attendance was equally as large as any previous day of the meeting and the speculation was brisk Several of the winners came from unexpected sources and returned large dividends dividendsSomewhat Somewhat of a surprise developed when Pompeia disposed of This Play while round ¬ ing the far turn and romped home through the stretch to a handy victory in the opening dash This Play set the early pace but at the end was hard pressed to save second from Anavah and Lazy Mary both of which finished very fast during the final furlong The winner earned a nice dividend dividendBrown Brown Gold scored her first success this year when she wore down Linmast in the stretch run in the second race and drew away to a handy victory As her success was unexpected she also paid a good price Linmast the pacemaker had no serious opposition for second Never far from the leaders Starkist outstayed the tiring Un ¬ lucky for show honors Moon Shy well backed began slowly and could never reach the leaders leadersAnother Another upset came with the running of the third race in which Westys Twinkle was the winner in a drive Lucky in se ¬ curing clear passage next to the inner rail on the far turn the Shafer colorbearer over ¬ hauled Vonnie midway in the stretch and withstood a bold challenge from Ben Cloi during the final drive Vonnie the pace ¬ maker tired and barely saved third
