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RACING GOSSIP Here is some more turf scavengerism scavengers from the Cincinnati Enquirer over an Ideal Park race ihero hero was a roar like unto the noise of a pig under a fence went up in the lower end of the betting ring when Semper Simper Lex Alex at Ideal Park was beaten Will Muir Mir of McNaughtou Muir Mir owners of Semper Simper Lex Alex came down from Chi ¬ cago cargo He had a good man with him The good man bet 1500 on Semper Simper Lex Alex at even money Then all the little fellows trailed in behind the wise money Old Thurston Turnstone a 20tol shot won the race and then the little fellows hollered Talk of a stall a splitup split sheet and other cries peculiar to those who yell when they are stung floated out on the ambient air airOld Harold Old Thurston Turnstone forsooth i He is one year younger than Semper Simper Lex Alex Lex Alex finished in his own place Careful calculations over the chances of the entries Friday night led DAILY RACING FOKM FOLK to cast Semper Simper Lex Alex out of the first ihree Irene It figured the horses to run Orinda Rind Sunburst Thurston Turnstone They wore so grouped but finished inversely Thurston Turnstone Sunburst All the roar good man and wise money talk is the puie pie hikyism Hickeys of the tout It may be on the plane of the western racing public as the Enquirer evidently believes But DAILY RACING FOEAI FORESAIL considers the public higher than that The Texan sire Ferg Erg Kyle with Harry Mc ¬ Couch and Pinkoy Pinky Potter to his credit demands some recognition He was named after the man who raced Parole in his early days Forg Forge Kyle was more than an ordinary race horse from his 3yearold form on R M Sadler Saddler used him in the east The day Miss Woodford Woodward beat Drake Carter September 18 1883 at Sheepshead Shepherd he won at V4 miles with 112 pounds up in 21U beating Economy and six others in a canter Ferg Erg Kyle is now sixteen years old by Rebel Anna McKmney McKinney Robena Robe the dam of Harry McCouch McCoy is thirteen years old by PilgrimJudith Pilgrim by Rebel That big colt Dr Parke Parker who won several times at long odds is a full brother to McCouch McCoy Remnant the dam of Pinkoy Pinky Potter is eleven years old by Silent Friend Loona Loon Turner by Pilgrim G G Parko Park of Kyle Tex a town founded by Mr Kyle own both sire and dams McCouch McCoy and Potter on their racing have speed stamina and the sense of contention
