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CONSISTENT MO WINS AGAIN AT SPORTSMANS PARK FOURTH CICERO PURSE Ninth Triumph of Year for Game Daughter of Percentage Sir Passes Awarded Purse After AfterButterman Butterman Is Disqualified in the theThird Third Race Weather Ideal CICERO 111 Oct 27 The hardrunning Mo owned by M J Moran hung up her fourth victory of the current meeting and her ninth of the year by leading home a useful band of sprinters in the Arlington Heights Purse at Sportsmans Park this afternoon The fouryearold daughter of Percentage came from behind to be a half length in front at the end of six and a half furlongs which she ran on a fast track in 123S 123SMos Mos chief rival was Anna Grand which took second place a neck before Shining Heels which with Bel Espoir was the fa ¬ vorite Mos backers received 1120 for 2 in the mutuels mutuelsTunbridge Tunbridge Shining Heels and Anna Grand dominated the running over the early fur ¬ longs but Mo handled by T E Ward moved up steadily after the opening quarter and coming to the outside for the drive wore down the leaders in the last sixteenth to be rewarded with victory Tunbridge was through after a halfmile but Anna Grand and Shining Heels held on stubbornly and under less capable handling than Ward gave her the Moran filly might not have received the nod of the judges judgesLittle Little Drift was best of the others In the field of seven which also included Her Reigh Neither Her Reigh nor Bel Espoir ever entered prominently in the running of the race raceIDEAL IDEAL CONDITIONS CONDITIONSFair Fair weather again prevailed for the sport and once again a goodsized crowd was in attendance attendanceThe The first race a dash of five furlongs saw C E Davisons Bucks Image race to a nar ¬ row and surprise victory over nine other sprinting platers Closing boldly under the guidance of Henry Hauer the Davison three yearold got up in the last stride to win by a nose and pay a mutuel return of 1380 for 2 Outsiders also finished second and third March Step taking the place position nd Pegotty Ann the show Suntar paced the field to the stretch turn and then gave way badly while the favorite Ducmiss never occupied a prominent position after getting away well wellThe The second race was contested at seven furlongs and it resulted in a onesided vic ¬ tory for P Blairs Gaming This son of Noah handled by Albert Bodiou took the lead after a halfmile when Merab quit and then steadily drew away until he was five lengths in front at the finish Toneys Tom ¬ boy a slight favorite over the winner could not get to the Blair gelding but was much the best of the others as she took the place six lengths before Lauerman Merab quit badly after her early display of speed and wound up seventh in the field of ten The Dally Double based on the performances of Bucks Image and Gaming paid 24940 Continued on nineteenth page CONSISTENT MO WINS AGAIN AT SPORTSMANS PARK Continued from first page Through the disqualification of Butter man which finished in front the Lexbrook Stables Sir Passes took first money in the seven furlongs third race and enabled Bo diou to ride his second winner Sir Passes was badly blocked by Butterman on the stretch turn when he attempted to get through on the inside and after question ¬ ing Bodiou and Jose Marrero who rode But ¬ terman the stewards ordered the offenders disqualification Under the revised plac ings Jockeb finished second Cotimc third and Goodness Sake fourth Sir Passes was the public choice For foul riding Marrero was set down for the rest of the meeting and the stewards will recommend to the Illinois Racing Commission that the penalty be extended eight additional days daysThe The fourth race resulted In a popular vic ¬ tory for T H Cross Charmed One which never was out of first place over seven fur ¬ longs Earl Dew sent the son of Lucky Tom into a good lead in the first three furlongs and the horse never was seriously threat ¬ ened thereafter He completed the distance four lengths before Stormy Sea which in turn took second honors five lengths before Magic Winnie Genuine Sport was best of the others in the field of ten Heidi was well up among the leaders for fiveeighths but then was through and dropped back fast fastThe The Davison stable and jockey Hauer com ¬ pleted a double with the running of the sixth race in which Masterpiece scored a thrill ¬ ing victory over a mile and a sixteenth Hauer put up a powerful ride to get the son of Bull Dog home in front by a neck as Bonny Clabber ran second and Khar Fair third only a nose farther away The three leaders hooked in their head and head battle on the stretch turn and from there to the wire very little ever separated them Poke away was in front for a little more than a half mile and then had enough Masterpiece taking the lead and never losing it Khar Fair was the favorite the winner paying 7 to 1
