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BARTERING KATE SCORES Victorious After Stirring Contest Through Mud at Homewood Program Poorest of Meeting and andAttendance Attendance Light Rosedale Sta Stables bles Brico Takes Fifth Race HOMEWOOD 111 June 18 Although tha program due to track conditions was tha poorest of the meeting and rain held the attendance to small proportions there was no dearth of interest in the sport through mud rain and a small amount of sunshine at Washington Park here today todayWith With a single exception a purse race for older maidens all events were under claim ¬ ing conditions and only one of the claiming races brought out horses above the 2250 class This was the sixth race It tested eight of 3500 to 4000 value at one mile mileBartering Bartering Kate consistent fouryearold Boot to Boot filly owned by Mrs R B Fairbanks of Indianapolis triumphed in a stirring contest Opposing six over six fur ¬ longs she had to fight hard for the victory Terrier giving her a hard battle in a long drive and Pulis after trailing to the stretch advancing to within a length of Terrier with a rush in the stretch Bartering Kates final advantage over Terrier was half a length lengthBALASKI BALASKI ON WINNER WINNERLes Les Balaski had the winner in nearest pursuit as Rapid Bells set the pace and after considerable effort had been required to wrest the lead from Rapid Bells along came Terrier to keep the winner at her very best right down to the finish Pulis made up about half a dozen lengths with his be ¬ lated challenge but while racing fastest of the three leaders in the late stages had de ¬ layed his rush too long Quitting badly near the end Rapid Bells was five lengths back of Pulis at the windup windupBaby Baby Sis and Up Wind choices in the bet ¬ ting for the mile purse race for older maid ¬ ens were at such a disadvantage in the going that neither was a factor at any time the race going to Rosedale Stables Brico with Diane S second and Fair Prospect third thirdBrico Brico set his own pace and won by four lengths while Diane S the runnerup after the first five furlongs saved second a length and onehalf before Fair Prospect ProspectAfter After subsiding while the fourth and fifth races were run rain fell heavily as the field Continued on tiventyseventh page BARTERING KATE SCORES Continued from first page for the sixth and best race reached the post and the contest resulted in the poorest of the afternoon when Banish Fear com ¬ pleting a double for the L Beyda stable left her opponents for behind and racing the mile in 141 won by eight lengths She set all the pace and was ridden by H Albrccht Prince Pest was third in a bris ¬ tling finish with Motley and Glittering The favored Piety the sixth public choice to fail never gave her supporters any en ¬ couragement couragementRalph Ralph C ridden by J King in E Komor ous colors and one of the choices splashed his way to victory over a large band of cheaper juveniles in the first race at five furlongs He won easily with Cardarrone a rank outsider that returned place odds of almost 50 to 1 second and Engelic Monk third Twelve went to the post but only eleven raced the distance as Moll unseated her rider at the start R Mitchell who was astride the filly escaped unhurt unhurtThe The nose margin that entitled L Beydas Irish Wake to first honors in the three quarters sscond race cost the Komorous sta ¬ ble another victory as that establishments Mabel Krasa was the one to finish second Finishing with a rush in the middle of the track the Komorous threeyearold barely failed to overtake the fouryearold winner They passed the line of finish a length and onehalf before Very Well which de ¬ feated nine others for third award awardIrish Irish Wake raced around Ridge Wise and Very Well to the front soon after reaching the closing furlong and continuing in fast order to the finish just managed to with ¬ stand the winners bold rush R Mozer rode the winner winnerEdward Edward Haughton saddled the winner of the third race another sprint of six furlongs under conditions for the lower flight platers of three years old and over in the venerable Gibbys Choice which he trains for G B Scallon The eightyearold Rancher geld ¬ ing completely overwhelmed the much fancied Vacillate along with the five others of which Byrdine was third thirdVacillate Vacillate winged along in command for more than twothirds of the distance then slowly succumbed to the victors challenge and eventually trailed the Scallon veteran by three lengths Byrdine was beaten a length and onehalf for second No con ¬ tention was offered by the others the per ¬ formance of Doris B second choice to the oddson Vacillate being particularly dull dullThe The Komorous Stable and jockey Albrecht rounded out doubles and Merry Gor Round broke the ice for the favorites with a hol ¬ low victory over Droit Canteron Fair Billy and four others in the seventh race at one mile and seventy yards The Komorous filly was oddson oddsonL L E Komorous Chief Cherokee has been nominated for the Ohio Derby to be run at Thistle Down Park on Saturday July 6 6S S B Ott young Louisville turfman who saddled two winners here Monday is in the market for several horses of the better class His Monday winners were Kwamudi and Sherron
