Large Fields at Juarez: Saturdays Card Given over Entirely to Low Class Selling Platers, Daily Racing Form, 1915-12-12

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URGE FIELDS AT JUAREZ SATURDAYS CARD GIVEN OVER ENTIRELY TO LOW CLASS SELLING PLATERS. Prepaid Fails His Followers and Brooks Wins Finnigin Takes a Race — Old Bob Defeats i " Bevclry James — Oakland in a Canter. — — _ I El Paso. Texas. December 11. — Large fields con- I tested todays races, all of which were of the sell- 1 ing variety. Brooks, after lieing rejected by the * talent in favor f rreiiaiil. won the two-vear-old 1 lace iu a liar l drive with Dolina. Finnigiu was hacked for a good thing in the i second race and won by a nose from Sallie ODay. The third went to Old Bob in a driving finish with Revelry James, which had played the part of l«aeeinaker. Old Bob had l eeu unable to keep up 1 with the leader in the early running, but came I with an irresistible rush through the stretch. 1 Br okficld was regarded as having the fourth race 1 at his mercy, hut Billy Joe was able to beat him. 1 BrooknVld flattered ids hackers by leading almost to tile end. Billy Joe bad been following him close v and when o| ositc the padihick gate dashed to the : front and drew away with ease. Oakland, running in the colors of It. Ripley for t! -» I first tinii-. outclassed his opjtosition in the fifth and won iu a canter. The closing dash was just as I easy for Kastuian. Jockey Tommy Mayes was among the recent arrivals from the east.


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