Beaverkill In Triumph: Wins Valuable Latonia Autumn Inaugural in Fast Time.; Favorites Overthrown Throughout the Day--Toto Defeats Colonel Livingston and Col. Taylor., Daily Racing Form, 1918-11-14

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BEAVERKILL IN TRIUMPH Wins Valuable Latonia Autumn inaugural in Fast Time Favorites Overthrown Throughout Throughoutthe the Day Toto Defeats Colonel ColonelLivingston Livingston and Col Taylor Latonia Ky Novcml er 13 The longdeferred season of autumn racing opened at Latonia tliis afternoon under the most pleasing auspices The attendance was large md enthusiastic and fully up to tin standard of fonner openings Weather and track conditions could not liave been improved upon while the speculation was of immense volume volumeS S Miller Hendersons fouryearold Ogden colt Bcaverkill furnished a distinct surprise in the Au ¬ tumn Inaugural Handicap the opening days out ¬ standing feature when he easily beat Kancher and other crack handicap horses Rancher carrying 119 pounds was a strong favorite but he could not vereoma tin winners fine burst of speed in the stretch and was beaten several lengths for first money which amounted to 315 net A K Ma rombors Fruit Cake was a distant third while Precious raced into fourth place thereby saving her owners stake Beaverkill was given a good ride by little Jimmy Grulwr who took his mount back and saved him in the early running but moved up with Jiiui in the last quarter and taking the lead in the final eighth won going away Handier was in close quarters on the backstretcli and this probably in jiart brought about his defeat Bribed Voter was shuffled back on the first turn and thrown out of contention Tin winner covered the one mile and a sixteenth in 144 = Favorites did not fare well on the day War Memories heavily backed choice in the oilier failed to get any portion of the purse and in the second Korlily was never in the hunt this race Kjiug to the rejuvenated Bringhnrst BringhnrstColonel Colonel Livingston heavy favorite in the third ouH not withstand the rusli of Frank Weirs recently arrived Toto which beat the favorite in the last few strides stridesSOLLY SOLLY BREAKS A LEG LEGIn In the fourth Solly had a big advantage in the stretch when lie broke down at the sixteenth post The race went to the long priced Courtship which beat A X Akin by i narrow margin Solly had t be destroyed after it was found lie had sus ¬ tained a broken hind leg legAmong Among the old timers present were Hilly Stewart Alex Lax ld L I Ezekial and Harvey Myers who have not missed a spring or fall opening for thirty six years ExCongressman 1 L Ithinock came fixin New York to In present at the opening openingJockey Jockey Mink was taken sick after riding AVflr Memories and had to cancel his other mounts mountsThe The stewards terminated the ruling against the horse Kuklux whose entry had been previously refused for inconsistent running runningHam Ham Keenes Moscowa was this morning worked a mile and a half in i40 in preparation fur his engagement in the Latonia Cup race raceJockey Jockey G Preece Jr arrived from the east in tinie to accept several mounts mountsThursday Thursday has been set aside as Ladies Day when the fair sex will be the guests of the club clubWeights Weights for the Fort Thomas and Queen City Stakes were today made public by Secretary Camp ¬ bell bellKorbly Korbly was claimed by O V Barnes for 1900 and Hick Williams hecured his former horse Sun God for 1800 1800Supt Supt Nolte had the track in perfect condition Toto ran the five and a half furlongs in l0ii which is not far from the track record


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