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ONE OF THE RISKS OF RACING L. E. Ogle Claims Happy Dear Before Laurel Race in Which She Is Fatally Injured. LAUREL, Md, Oct. 28. One of those rare turf occurrences happened at Laurel Park today when Happy Dear, one of the contestants in the seventh race, apparently became blinded by the sun in the run to the first turn, bore out to the outside rail and crashed into the side of the gate near a gap Th three-year-old filly, which was by Hannv Argo My Dear, and which was racing for Cur3. 4Gr?ysn. was so badly injured that she had to be humanely destroyed. The raw was a claiming affair in which the price tZ varied from ,000 to ,500, and il E. OrtE had lodged a claim for Happy Dear which was entered for ,500. Under the rules of racing Happy Dear raced as the property of Ogle, but in the interests of Grayson and the dead filly is regarded as Ogles pronertv from the time it stepped on the rac 7
