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HOWARD LEADS AT TANFORAN 52,715 Distributed by San Bruno Track Over 2 4 -Day Period Trainers Beezley and Wilhelm Share Honors by Saddling Eleven Winners Each During Session. ! Tanforan, which opened on March 18 and concluded its meeting on April 22, fared better than expected in view of its opposition to the San Francisco Worlds Fair. The track gave away 52,715 in prize money, which was an average of ,363.12 daily, for the twenty-four days of sport. Charles S. Howard, owner of Kayak H. and Seabiscuit, had the most success as a money-winner, his colorbearers winning six races and ,370. T. Loeff was next on the list with winnings of ,075. Galapas, with ,450 in winnings, headed the horses, and G. Dye the riders with thirty-one winners. Training honors went to Earl Beezley and C. Wilhelm, who each saddled eleven winners. Following are the owners whose horses won ,825 or more: Owner. 1st. 2nd. 3rd. Amt. Howard, C. S 6 4 2 ,370 Loeff, T 9 4 6 6,075 Simpson, W. B 1 1 0 5,050 Price, C. A 8 2 8 4,825 Waters, Mrs. J. F 7 4 4 4,650 Beezley, E. H 7 3 4 4,275 Manhasset Stable 2 0 0 4,100 Millen, C. E 4 3 1 ,900 Floros, L 5 0 1 2,825 Baker, W 5 0 1 2,725 Following are the horses which won ,575 or more each: Horse. 1st. 2nd. 3rd. Amt Galapas 2 1 0 ,450 Stands Alone 1 1 0 5,025 Roman Hero. 2 0 0 4,100 Gallaclay 4 0 1 2,550 Ready Teddy 4 0 1 2,175 Mask and Wig ... 3 0 1 2,025 Broad Wink 3 0 1 1,675 Deline Bank 3 0 1 1,625 Schoolmom 3 0 1 1,625 Sistina 3 0 1 1,625 The Cleaver 3 0 0 1,575 Townsman 2 1 1 1,575 Following are the jockeys who rode six or more winners each: Jockey. Mts. 1st. 2nd. 3rd. Unp.P.C. Dye, G 165 31 22 21 91 .19 Neves, R 143 17 20 18 88 .12 Corbett, C 100 13 11 17 59 .13 Leishman, W.... 96 11 12 7 66 .11 Reynolds, B.... 80 9 9 8 54 .11 Robertson, J.... 96 9 13 8 66 .09 Scheihing, F.... 70 8 4 8 50 .11 Westrope, J 68 8 13 8 39 .12 Bailey, J. W. . . . 41 6 5 5 25 .15 Knapp, L 42 6 5 7 24 .14 Chojnacki, F.... 71 6 7 10 48 .03 Following are the trainers who saddled four or more winners each: Trainer. Wins. Trainer. Wins. Beezley, E. H.....11 Baker, W. 5 Wilhelm, C 11 Hefferon, E. J.... 4 Crist, T. E 8 Helton, L 4 Taylor, J 7 Kelley, W 4 Wyatt, E 7 Morin, J 4 Haymaker, L 6 Sawyer, J. C 4 Following is the list of stakes that were decided: Stake. Date. Winner. Value. Inaugural Handicap, March 18; Boss Martin ,140 Exposition Handicap, March 25; Galapas 2,245 San Bruno Handicap, April 1; Roman Hero 2,085 Kings Mountain Handicap, April 18; Galapas 2,203 Tanforan Three-Year-Old Championship Handicap, April 15; Roman Hero 2,015 Marchbank Handicap, April 22; Stands Alone 4,475 The percentage of winning favorites was below normal, as shown in the subjoined tabulation: Number of days 24 ♦Number of races. 192 Winning favorites 57 Winning second choices 42 Winning outsiders 95 Winners at odds-on „ 5 Defeated at odds-on 4 Percentage of winning favorites... 30 *Two dead heats were run.