Favorite Derby Day Outcomes defy betting favorites
Across a crowded track the five favored runners were upset as Brandy Tony Faust and High Gun faded while Smiley Corbett triumphed at long odds. In the Home Net purse Tony Fansat faded to finish mid-pack as Al Tre led to victory and Kia May Was rode poorly to third. Miss Naomi narrowly beat Pavo in the two year old sprint as top choices failed to deliver.
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Kym
Suee
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Wyle
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Fireball
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Cortitt
Pireall
Lonathe
Kieren
Tony Fansat
al Tre
Harry Scott
Kia May
Russell Barney Oldfield
Uncle Henry
Seema High @un
Ke! Pavo
Miss Naomi
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Jockey suspensions and Meadows racing chaos outlined
At The Meadows track tense racing notes reveal Jockey Kelly’s suspension over Smiley Corbett incident, A. Morgan’s harsh ride on High Gun draws criticism, and Koerner narrowly loses on Uncle Henry. Bets surge as bookies fare well and attendance buzz grows amid a chaotic race day.
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Koerner
Uncle Henry
Barney Oldfield
High Gun
A. Morgan
Queen Herself Hands Hayes Trophy in Marathon Victory
The London reporter records J. J. Hayes recounting his marathon win. Hayes notes difficulty on hot asphalt after four miles, saving energy for a strong finish. He describes starting conservatively, reaching 15 miles in eighth or ninth place, and pushing to secure a favorable final time as the crowd cheers.
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London
J. J. Hayes
Hayes
America
Forshaw
Dorando
Shepherd’s Hush
Dorando’s Marathon Triumph Amid Crowd Frenzy
Dorando recounts crossing the marathon finish in a dramatic stadium moment as eighty thousand spectators roared. He credits trainer Mike Murphy and friends Cameron and Henry for support, noting his simple, disciplined regimen and avoidance of alcohol.
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Mike Murphy
Cameron
Mr. Henry
Rally Lifts Seattle in Seventh Inning Rally
Seattle pulled ahead in the seventh inning to beat Butte 6 to 6 after a late rally. Wee Cahill preserved the win in the eighth by handling a tough drive at second base. Matt Stanley contributed defense behind the plate as Swain made a running catch to end a scoring threat.
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Wee” Cahill
Stis
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Meider
Matt Stanley
Swain
Matt
Seaton Pitches for Seattle as Frisk Misses Game
Seaton, a kid pitcher from Spokane City league, pitches for Seattle this afternoon while Frisk misses yesterday’s game. Zimmerman misplayed a routine ball but redeemed himself at bat and on the bases. Payne of Tacoma shines at Everetts tennis meet defeating Bowden in straight sets and Goss in close sets. The Ballard Busters beat Mt. Baker Park 2 to 1 at Woodland Park.
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Seattle
Zimmerman
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Tacoma
Everett
Bowden
Goss
Ballard Busters
Mt. Baker Park
Woodland Park
Horse racing results from Rattle Washington track meet
In the second race two year olds ran a five furlong dash with Confessor winning easily ahead of Heather and Olive. Henry faded late while Neat closed from the back. Tremor won the fourth race at sixteenth miles with Tremor holding off Beott and Popa in a tight finish, May close behind.
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Heather Confeasur Koffee
Ty O. Turek
Pishones
Henry
Olivie
Koerner
Beott
Wiener
W. Covington
Etretch
Franklin and Sullivan Ready for Match at Dreamland
Fans from Eagles rally for the wrestling bout featuring Charley Franklin and Dan Sullivan at Dreamland rink Friday evening. Franklin proclaims peak fitness while Sullivan vows top form, with local anticipation revived after Dr. Roller's injury and a long fans’ hiatus.
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Charley Franklin
Dan Sullivan
Dreamland Rink
Franklin
Sullivan
Reformers in California mobilize for anti betting law drive
In Los Angeles the Lincoln Roosevelt League pledges to nominate and elect reform candidates who support a statewide ban on horse race betting, with Arcadia racetrack opposition intensifying. Backing comes from T M Williams and San Francisco racing interests, while East capital holders may join the fight as Arcadia faces a critical stake. The Anti-Saloon League and Lincoln Roosevelt League press candidates to declare positions for the fall campaign.
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United Press
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Lincoln- Roosevelt League
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Arcadia
Republican
Southern Pacific Machine
Reform Party
Lucky Baldwin
United States
T. M. Williams
San Francisco
George Rose
Barney Schreicher
Anti-Saloon League
Lincoln-Roosevelt League
Weekend Scores From Cities Despite Messy OCR
Detroit and Wiehionee split their games as Detroit 2 4 mt Louie and St Lowis faced Chicago in a rough schedule. New York and Philadelphia markets show limited results with Seerenes res 2 3.
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Wiehionee
Boston
St. Lowis
Chicego
Chicago
New York
Philadel
Belmont Yearlings for England Shipment Planned
Lexington Kentucky August 11 Superintendent Ed Kane prepares at Nursery Stud for shipping twenty yearlings to England. Kane has not said whether the animals will be sold or trained further.
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Payette
England
Belmont Park
Lexington
Ed Kane
Kane
Hell
RACING AT BUTTE RESULTS AND A BASEBALL ROUT
United Press reports at Butte on August 11 list race winners across multiple furlong events with times and placings including Knight Deck St. Joe Aire Redan Ethel Day Paetrado Mabel Hollander and others. The D B Johnston baseball team defeated the Keystone Giants 56 to 3 in a Sunday game.
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