Breeder and sportsman . SAN FRANCISCO. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1885. Freeland and Miss Woodford at Brighton. Beach. [Sporting World, Sept. 14.]It is settled at last; Freeland is the horse of the year, andMiss Woodford is irretrievably deprived of the title of Queenof the Tnrf. There was no excuse for her yesterday. Shewas good, very good, and the Dwyers felt so snre of winningthat last week they wished very much to increase the stakesto $1,000, or for that matter to $5,000 a side, bnt Mr. Corri-gan, who is a conservative in his way, said that $500 wasenongh. Thns the Dwyers were saved the loss
Breeder and sportsman . SAN FRANCISCO. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 1885. Freeland and Miss Woodford at Brighton. Beach. [Sporting World, Sept. 14.]It is settled at last; Freeland is the horse of the year, andMiss Woodford is irretrievably deprived of the title of Queenof the Tnrf. There was no excuse for her yesterday. Shewas good, very good, and the Dwyers felt so snre of winningthat last week they wished very much to increase the stakesto $1,000, or for that matter to $5,000 a side, bnt Mr. Corri-gan, who is a conservative in his way, said that $500 wasenongh. Thns the Dwyers were saved the loss of even agreater amonnt than it did cost. The movement to get np the race was the best stroke of en-terprise the Brighton Beach Association did. The snm of$3,500 of added money looked so immense in proportion to theamonnts usually offered there that it attracted the most wide-spread attention, and the attendance that packed the trackyesterday was immense, showing what interest the peoplereally do take in high class rac
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