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San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1907

Page

10

Texas Breeders’ Stakes Headlines Week’s Feature Race

The 1000 purse Texas Breeders’ Association stake for two year olds highlights tomorrow’s card at the International fair track. A $1000 purse spot leads to a fast dash over five and a half furlongs with a strong field, while $700 goes to the winner, $200 to second, and $100 to third in the event. The program opens with a five furlong $300 race and includes a six furlongs selling race, with the Texas breeders’ stake closing the meet.

Texas Tielgius Texas Breeders Gow Elf Hihs

Big Washington Racing Meet Opens at Benning track

Washington hosts two week racing with the Washington Jockey Club meeting at Benning. Notable races include the Bladensburg and Columbia handicaps, open steeplechases, Chevy Chase steeplechase, Vestal, Dix, Hunter’s champion steeplechase, Washington Cup and Southern Steeplechase for hunters and the Arizona amateur cup during November. The influx includes jockeys, stable hands, and racegoers from across the circuit.

Washington Wrshington Jockey Club Benning New York Bladensburg Chevy Chase Vestal Benning Specia Dix

Favorites Jolted at Race Meet in Grand Stand Thrill

One of the largest crowds in years watched favorites falter at the fairgrounds track amid perfect weather and a fast surface. Appropriation narrowly won the La Mexicana stake while Esther faded to third. Prospero improved and led a late surge in the second race.

Fair Grominds la Mexicana Stake Esther Prospero Hallia M Clementine Agnes Corward Miss Perris Bome Pepper Box Plac Don Hart Theft Priess Prospern Ant Miss Affable Singer Ed. Dominick Lithia Wamilian Fiorenre Bitch Etretch Norwood Ohio Perry Wickes

Tomorrow's Entries at Virginia Racecourse

The card lists entries for multiple races with horses like Tasthor, Virginia Reach, and Lady Sancord. Notable jockeys or owners appear in scattered OCR reads, including names such as Ruth Nokin and Annie Sanford, amid a string of uncertain spellings.

Mortis Ruth Nokin Virginia Low Alvaro Lady Sancord

Pony Personalities Highlight Trotting Event Upsets

The racing page notes Prospero at 10 to 1 with the Lipbbs leading a strong field. Entry pace looks capable of challenging the class mark as yesterday drew solid attendance and lively betting. Percy Welter is mentioned, while Pye Wack is slated to run today.

Prospero

Raid at Panama Music Hall Leads to Arrests

Constable Charles Stevens and deputies raided the Panama Music Hall arresting Kinney Anderson Santos Stunlrby Setsa Silvera after watchful patrols and a prior raid. Pickets were stationed but officers entered the building and will present all detainees to the grand jury. A previous raid had halted gambling at the hall. Local notices mention a chicken remark and nearby businesses offering services.

Panama Music Hall Charles Stevens Hoputies Wilkens Dwyer Justice Fisk Kinney Anderson Santos Stunlrby Setsa Silvera Las Oight Stevens

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