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OUR REIGH DOMINATES Speeds to a OneSided Victory in Handicap at Cicero Creech Entry Disappoints Backers by byFinishing Finishing Unplaced Horse From FromCorn Corn Husker Stable Surprises CICERO 111 Oct 22 The Windy City Handicap at six and onehalf furlongs fea ¬ tured todays program at Sportsmans Park and in it the Corn Husker Stables Our Reign charged to a onesided and surprise victory as the strongly supported entry of Gato and Grey Streak raced far back in the field of seven Grey Streak was fourth sec ¬ ond money going to Her Reign and third to Mo as Gato romping winner of the Great Lakes Handicap here last Saturday beat only one horse the fainthearted Panic Re ¬ lief Little Drift was the only other starter Panic Relief started as if he might make runaway of the race opening up a lead of four lengths in the first quarter and still enjoying a sizeable advantage after going a half mile Then however he began to shorten stride and dropped back fast fastDEW DEW CALLS ON MOUNT MOUNTOur Our Reigh had never been a great distance back and when jockey Earl Dew called upon him he moved up with a rush while racing on the inside He took command on the third turn and drew away fast to be six lengths in front of his nearest rival at the end Her Reigh and Mo also closed gamely but were no match for the Corn Husker rep ¬ resentative which was held at odds of almost JO to 1 in the mutuels mutuelsGato Gato raced in closest pursuit of Panic Reliefs pace for about a half mile and then began to give way under rather weak han ¬ dling from Robert Conley Grey Streak had no excuse Our excuseOur Reigh ran the distance on a fast track in 122 Although the day was damp and dreary probably the largest crowd of the meeting thus far was on hand to witness the program programSPRINT SPRINT RACE RACETfje Tfje program opened with a sprint of seven furlongs and it resulted in a surprise victory for P Blairs Gaming which under the guidance of T P Martin came from a Jong way back to be a length in front of his nearest rival at the wire He paid 3120 for 2 in the mutuels Last Hop and Ep dominated the running to the last eighth but neither of them could hold the ultimate winner Last Hop having to be content with second money and Ep fourth Blind Star was third also having come from a good way back The favorite Red Hay gave way badly after racing well up among the leaders to the final furlong furlongTwoyearolds Twoyearolds were asked to travel as far as a mile and seventy yards in the second Continued on thirtyfourth pagej OUR REIGH DOMINATES Continued from first page race for the first time at this meeting and the winner was G Andersons Jubilee C With Robert Conley at the reins the Brown Bud gelding took the lead after about five eighths lost it by bearing out on the fourth turn and then came on again to win by a neck Crismar closed strongly here to be second while Oatsic B finished next
