Favorites Prove Deceivers At Toronto.: Ethon Wins a Fast Run Race--Inferno Is Beaten in the Dominion Handicap., Daily Racing Form, 1908-09-22

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FAVORITES PROVE DECEIVERS AT TORONTO Ethon Wins a Fast Run Race Inferno Is Beaten in the Dominion Handicap Toronto Ont September 21 Upsets vere again in order at Woodbine Park this afternoon Two only of the favorites won Stromeland at odds of 7 to 10 and Terah at 0 to 10 being the successful choices The program had as features the Sefton Novice Steeplechase and the Dominion Handicap The steeplechase furnished great amusement to the crowd only one of the nine starters finishing the course without a mishap Capstan covered the stiff obstacles without an accident and won in a canter Ted managed to get over the jumps safely until the thirteenth fence was reached where he refused Archibald after much persuasion got him over only to have the same experience at the next lump Ted finally scrambled over that one but at the lift ecu tk fence he absolutely refused to jump A hitching strap was finally tied to his bridle and he was pulled over and just succeeded in finishing within the time limit Woodbine was going along well and taking the obstacles In faultless fashion Between the ninth and tenth jumps riderless Knox Itoyd ran into her with great force and threw the mare to the ground and broke her neck She was finally shot to end her suffering sufferingThe The Dominion Handicap furnished the greatest upset of the day the winner turning up in The Globe which beat the 2 to II favorite Inferno out a couple of lengths Inferno ran coupled with Seismic as the Seagram entry and carried the heavj impost of 12S pounds He was ridden by Nlco and was worked out a mile and a half In 240 240The The colors of George C Bennett so seldom seer on the turf nowadays were carried to victory in the opening race by the fouryearold Ktbon which beat a band of good sprinters in the fastest run race of the afternoon Etbon was ridden by Nicoi and won like a real race horse In his twoyearold form ho was a keen rival of Jack Atkin ami beat the latter a couple of times at the Keiiilworth Park meeting He was not raced last year and appear to have rounded to his twoyearold form Ktbon is the only horse that now represents the oner powerful Itennutt stable Lally Melton Cloth Cap ¬ stan and The Globe were the outsiders that won wonPowers Powers rode two winners Stromeland and Terah He will go to Louisville at the conclusion of the present meeting his people having decided to skii Hamilton 1 C Calm manager for Powers has purchased of T W Moore the twoyearold Cowilln and tlilf colt together with Gerrymander is now belli trained by Pat Dunne DunneThere There were several arrivals from New York tbit morning C T Henshall got In with jockey Garner V r Wilson brongbt on the pair of jumpers Pagan Key and Expansionist CT Casey broushftheillly Aimee C and Ed Nash brought the fast sprinter King Cobalt CobaltE E Tribe one of starter Dados assistants has ar ¬ rived from Denver and will finish out the session with Dado Thomas Clyde will divide his stable at the con ¬ clusion of the Woodbine meeting sending part of his string to Hamilton and the remainder to Baltimore


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