Seattle Results Quite Unexpected., Daily Racing Form, 1908-08-20

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SEATTLE RESULTS QUITE UNEXPECTED Seattle Wash August 19 Results at The Mead ¬ ows today were anything but satisfactory from a form standpoint all the favorites being beaten Two of them Golden Oriole and Nagazam might have jyon but for adverse racing luck but the other four Blondy Johnstown Orillamb and Romanoff probably cuccuinbed horsesM to superior horses M J Hayes Llstowelbeuefited by Golden Orioles misfortune lu the twoyearold race and won as if back to his good form Jockey Scovilles failure to get Nagazam away well enabled old Fireball to score meetingThere his first win of the meeting There was much goodnatured chaffing when trainer Jim Neil broke a long streak of Illluck by winning tvlth Celercs The horses that Celeres beat were very poor racers L racersL T Lee J II Brannon and S A Clopton are about to ship their stables here from Butte ButteThe The weather lias been extremely close and oppres ¬ sive for several days aud there has been numerous instances of horses bleeding while racing John G Grans and Slippery bled today the former to such an extent that he was destroyed At destroyedAt todays cutin W T Appkgatc Jr began J0oking while Bill Jackman Phil Howell and Columbus Jones dropped out


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