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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1919

Page

6

Wildair beaten by His Choice in mud at Laurel Park

In heavy track conditions Wildair, 7 year old by Broomstick, failed to surpass J. K. Rose’s His Choice despite late urging. The mud favored the filly who outlasted Wildair and Kallipolis, with Lord Brighton and Carpet Sweeper contesting the mile and a sixteenth feature before Germa and Cob webs showed little opposition.

Wildair Harry Payne Whitney Broomstick J. K. Rose Laurel Park Kallipolis Lord Brighton

Laurel HEdward Price claims Belgian 31 last race Monday

Horsemen receive preprogram books for Laurel meeting with purses from 1000 to 1500 dollars for handicaps and overnights. Royce Rools owner W T Wilkinson buys Twiford the steeplechaser to race October 29. Bowie fall book prepared by Joseph McLennan for November 14 to 23. No purse under 1000. Teutonian note On Watch reaches in good condition with Kelsey to ride Loft colt in Queens City today.

Hedward Price Laurel W. T. Wilkinson Royce Rools Robert Gerry Twiford Celt Etalka Wilkinson Lewis Garth Joseph McLennan Bowie Maxie Hirsch Teutonia Kelsey Queens City

Horserace Notes Describe Falls Wins and Front-Runners

Limerick Lass placed third with chase to Bob Redfield as Northwood led until the last fence. Saw Bob Redfield win after Northwood dropped out, but Northwood still held place ahead of the others. Max Meadows, first start of season, beat Stucco for third. Master Bill led early and won by several lengths over Duke John and Rocksrec. Joan of Arc misbehaved at the post. Dottie Vandiver led to victory by three or four lengths. Wood Violet triumphed in the final race outrunning Hes and Firing Line.

Bob Redfield Northwood Smithfield Max Meadows Stucco Master Bill Duke John Rocksrec War Plume Milton Joan of Arc Hamilton Betsy Dottie Vandiver Sibota Jack Dahlgren Wood Violet

Laurel Track Mile of 1919 Racing Report

At Laurel Maryland on October 14 1919 a busy afternoon of parimutuel racing featured six races. Notable finishes included Purse $1276.60 for two year olds with Winter and Morningside two names linked to Whitney and trainer A Simons. Second race steeplechase winner E Sweeney’s Mohawk III offspring Toplash. third race One mile for all aged mares won by Lourb heim's Flyine Cinder. Fourth through seventh races included Masters Till and Cobwebs in the mix with frequent place show payouts and detailed time marks.

Laurel Silies H. P. Whitney Hroometich Morningside A. Simons Findeckeys Ambrose Lucie May Corey Limerick Lass Rice Mergler Frynnild Wee Colling Shaw Faele Limerick Atroteh Ten Luke May E. Sweeney Mohawk III Toplash EB. Sweeney Bob Redfield Max Meadows Gid Gio Stwora Northwood Smithfield Redfield Bob ReiMell Mex Meadows Steen Price J. HW Lourbheim Fin. Jorkeys Oh - Callshonen Duke Johnna & Wooley Reeh Ward Tiberty Road Tollae Nuthern Dake John Rockaree Iiven Uke John Santen Ithe Wan Wei Brighton Lord Beighton Jack Stuart Antrin Joan of Are Wenersity A. Lewis Nottle Vandseer Tharcher Hamilton Callahan Cy Galtes Doliae Muitels Pati Dollie Vandiver Sibele Hanainil Dottie Vandiver Qut Barkstretch Sihela Tatter Joan of Arc Saint's Bridge Sik Biri Romeo New Haven Hokoma Padus Biz Furioungs Kor Zrane Olds Winver J. K. Ob Ress Melec H. G. Bedwell Palap Pest Fockers Straight Ais Cherzie Wildair Sorey Merott J. Bueclo Wwildair Kaliipolis Kallipolia Wanner J. Ft Tedprock Woodvins M. Harkett St Hemilton King Ohn Pierce Coltfletti Dallas Stirling Dorcas Sucksketch Wen Life Cottage Stourly Fae Tonwu Daddy Frogtown Br'm Peddler Jay Bird Pioneer Widener Devitdog Andre Kinnoul Damask Murray Wit Desert Col-Valentine Crest Ballyconnell Torquato Bar Cay War Plume Turtongs St. Quentin Jake Argent Strickland Bellringer King Turean Sas Emblem Ideal Philipie Sarioney Gott Gal Saxside Toweanet Ian Beane Glen Tight Tattle Sandy Miss Herrimann Lady Waldeck Soume Wimather LL. Ar Columbia Venn John Vergne Shamond Gertele Germar Ho Lady Montjoy James Ben Solar Orlova Tipgo Sterling Ajance Kinburn Prince Pel the Swimmer Marjerie Bynes Glaune Brown Peirce Pennant Van Siz Cervins Sewell Combs Jack FOS Matha Brynnmah Oldrkc Basider Jim Heffering Wadaworths Eweee

Rainbow Selling Stakes Wins At Empire City Meet

Rainy Empire City card features two year olds in the Rainbow Selling Stakes where Simpleton shows speed to win. Foreclosure takes the third race, Snapdragon II wins the sixth, and notable finishes include Edith K. in the first, Heroism in the second, Maneuver in the third, and Snapdragon II in the fifth with track conditions muddy and several favorites beaten.

Empire City Boston Simpleton Helene Albert A Edith K Shenandoah Ting-a-long Tiger Rose Othe Gack Bay Poilu Preece Rodriguez Oeller Sime Inrinerator Heroism Buxton Ausin M EB. Haynes Sir Grafton Davies Thue Wilfreda Tom Young Prim Il Lenjolver Rinkayous Maneuver Back Bay Bat Well Potlu Carroll Siesta Simplex Helen Atkin Paddy Prank ‘Waters Marion Holling Apple Jack Col. Harrison Ting-a-ling Rutwell Sinter Helene Werner Eastern Giow Kummer Woodtrap Butwell Rowan Panaman Zinnia Mountain Kollpoor Apel Keen Jane Myers Mies Orb

McGregor the Great wins 2:14 class trot at Lakewood

Atlanta October 14 Grand Circuit racing at Lakewood feature a spex tacular battle between McGregor the Great and Mariondale in the 72-1 class trotting event with a purse of 2560 dollars. McGregor won in straight heats with a 2:06 mile best in the second heat. Louis Gratten drove by Fleming won the 2:03 pace in three heats, second to Bet tle Blacklock. Harrys, an Atlanta owned chestnut, won the 3.15 class trot driven by Bartley.

Atlanta Lakewood Coa v Murphy Gregor the Great Manondale Cox Geers Mamie Locke Mariondale McGregor Louis Gratten B. Fleming Bettle Blacklock Walker Harry 'S Bartley

Hagerstown Races Amid Muddy Track Rain

In Hagerstown Maryland on October 14 racing opened at the Interstate Fair under steady rain and a muddy track. Favorites dominated the four races with long odds paying in several events, including six furlongs and one mile classes, while names like Lucky Pearl Major Damo and Eunice appear among top finishers.

Hagerstown Beverly James Damo Retreat Carl Ellwanger Supermaid Maniel Hy Daisy Lo Navin Walton Eunice Iron Boy Trackrose Hasty Lady Dottie Hest Attorney Murr Front Royal Royal Heredity Constituent Merry Lad

Morgantown Preparations Before Western Contest in Mud

Morgantown West Virginia on October 14 reports coach Morse plans Western High School to Kendall Green for a 3 30 PM game against Gallaudet reserves amid a muddy field. Captain Rodgers out with cold and suspected pneumonia, signaling offensive faults seen in Pittsburgh.

Morgantown W. Va West Virginia Pittsburgh Capt Rodgers Rodger Morse Western High Kendall Green Gallaudet

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