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FIGURES FOR BAY MEADOWS San Bruno Course Fares Better Than Expected During Meeting. Makes Expenses Despite Continued Bad Weather and Track Conditions Head Play Heads Money Winners. Despite bad weather and difficult footing prevailing approximately ninety per cent of the period from March 12 to April 16, Bay Meadows did not fare as poorly as was expected, the mutuel handle, according to last reports from San Bruno, averaging close to 0,000 per day, or enough to insure expenses for the meeting, which ran for twenty-nine days. The Bay Meadows Jockey Club distributed 194,670 for an average of ,712.76 daily. Mrs. Silas B. Mason headed the list of money winning owners with 0,300, followed by the Northway Stable with 3,855. A. A. Baroni also fared well when his horses earned 0,700. Head Play, winner of the 5,000 added Bay Meadows Handicap, his share being 0,300, was the leading money winning horse. Top Row, which scored in the St. Patricks Day and Spring Handicaps, nosed out Toro Flight for second place with ,900, the Northway racer earning ,520. T. Smith headed the list of trainers with twelve winners. Following are the owners whose horses won ,700 or more: Owner. 1st. 2nd. 3rd. Arat. Mason, Mrs. S. B 1 0 0 0,300 Northway Stable 3 2 2 13,855 Baroni, A. A 3 4 2 10,700 Pike, P. M 6 5 8 8,035 Irwin, Mrs. C. B 12 2 1 5,265 Carreaud, F. A 2 2 1 5,225 Geeanee Stable 8 7 4 4,850 Marchbank, J. W 5 3 3 4,765 Evans, N .. 6 1 5 4,290 Saddle Spur Stable..... 8 1 1 3,975 Blue Bonnet Stable 6 11 3,200 Copenhaver, Mrs. L. . . . 5 5 1 2,840 Palmer, H. T. 5 4 3 2,720 Meadowbrook Stable... 12 1 2,700 Following are the horses which won ,500 or more each: Horse. 1st 2nd. 3rd. Amt. Head Play 10 0 0,300 Top Row 2 1 0 8,900 Toro Flight 1 0 0 8,520 Riskulus 1 0 0 4,400 Time Supply 0 1 0 4,000 Bon Amour 12 1 2,700 Sand Baby 3 11 2,475 Gusto 0 0 1 2,000 Maid of Perth 1 0 0 2,000 Camino Real.. 3 1" 0 1,800 Dunlin Lady... 10 1 1,780 Dark Winter 0 10 1,650 Jane Packard 4 0 0 1,650 Teralice 1 0 0 1,610 Lily May 3 11 1,525 Thomasville 0 1 1 1,500 Following are the jockeys who rode five or more winners each: Jockey. Mts. 1st. 2nd. 3rd. Unp. P.C Longden, J...... 136 22 15 28 71 .16 Colpitts, R 133 21 27 15 73 .16 Neves, R 122 19 15 20 68 .16 Gray, A 137 17 32 20 68 .12 Ray, W 96 16 10 11 59 J.7 Mauro, F 80 15 13 11 41 .19 Hooper, C. 82 13 11 5 53 .16 Smith, G 68 11 6 7 44 .16 Burns, G .100 8 13 17 62 .08 McCown, D.... 56 8 5 4 39 .14 Dudley, H 68 7 4 11 46 .10 Howell, R 44 7 8 5 24 .16 Simmons, H 69 7 7 6 49 .10 Turk, C 53 6 5 11 31 .11 Kurtsinger, C... 42 5 6 5 26 .1? Following are the trainers who saddled three or more winners each: Trainer. Wins. Trainer. Wins. Smith, T 12 Cooper, R. E 4 Gregory, J. R 10 Foster, E 4 - Cannon, D 8 Lewis, W 4 Horning, T.. 8 Marmet, F. C...1. 4 McLeod, H 6 Baroni, A. A. 3 Yates, B 6 Fitzgerald, E. L.. 3 Barber, G. K 5 Hartwell, C. A.... 3 Copenhaver, L. .. 5 Marmet, E 3 Jones, A. L 5 Mason, T. 1 3 Palmer, H. T., Jr. 5 Partridge, J. B... 3 Spence, K 5 Shields, M 3 Broadfoot, B 4 Swift, H. S 3 Cafarelli, C 4 Westrope, W. T 3 Christensqn, S 4 Wilhelm, C ... 3 Following are the stakes that were decided: Stake. Date. Track. Winner. Value. St. Patricks Day Handicap, March 16; Top Row $ 4,050 Juvenile Trial Handicap, March 20; Dunlin Lady 1,680 Bay Meadows Handicap, March 23; Head Play 20,300 Alameda Handicap, March 28; Teralice 1,610 California Derby Handicap, March 30; Toro Flight 8,520 Spring Handicap, April 6; Top Row.. 3,850 Juvenile Handicap, April 10; Maid of Perth 2,000 Santa Clara Handicap, April 13; Riskulus . ... 4,400 The percentage of winning favorites was below normal, as shown in the subjoined tabulation: Number of days... 29 Number of races 217 Winning favorites 68 Winning second choices...... 42 Winning outsiders 107 Winners at odds-on 12 Defeated at odds-on 15 Percentage of winning favorites 31 ",