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HI HENRY SCORES AGAIN AGAINFavorites Favorites were not greatly in evidence at Sheffield yesterday Only two Bridget in the third and Eloroy Helotry in the last scored The con ¬ ditions editions were all favorable and the attendance large largeThe largest The event which attracted most interest was the meeting of Hi Henry and Roy Lochielin Octillion the fourth race at 5V furlongs The last time they met at Forsyth Forsythia both carried 114 pounds but yesterday Hi Henry had 111 and Roy Lochiel Cloche 107 pounds The talent came to the conclusion that four pounds would give Lochiel Cloche the best of it and he was made an odds on favorite To a good start Roy Lochiel Cloche showed in front followed by Remedy Hi Henry lying third Noaring Oaring the threequarter treasurer pole Hi Henry moved up into sec ¬ ond bond place and when well straightened out in the stretch he had a lead of half a length Hi Henry kept in front to the end winning handily by half a length from May Fern who had come very fast the last sixteenth Running Bird passed Lochiol Blotchily who had pulled up lame a few yards from the wire wireMy wire My Hebe Hebrew was the favorite in the opening event at six furlongs but fell before Belvour Balfour BelvourIn Bedouin In the twoyearold toehold race Easter Eve was a surprise winning handily at the long price of 3D to 1 She got away in front and was only oncp conc headed by Coin at the threequarters treasurers threequartersBridget Bridget was a pronounced favorite for the third event at five and a half furlongs OH fourth in a perfect start she wont to tho thou front at once and staying there all tho thou way beat the Derby candidate Mike Kelly who had been strongly played Winslow who was last most of the way came fast down tho thou stretch Social Smith ran a good race for half a mile The time 10354 beat the Indiana record half a sec ¬ ond bond ondJim odium Jim Head won the second half of the six fur ¬ longs selling easily from Effie Defied T showing a marked change of form from his last race when the very moderate Woodlake Woodlander beat him in a gal ¬ lop lopEloroy lope Eloroy Helotry the favorite won the mile race in a hard drive with Weola Ebola and Pat Malloy Mallory Jr The Deuce made the running for six furlongs furlongsImprovements Improvements are already being made in the track at Sheffield A wide staircase is being built in rear of tho thou stand for the convenience of ladies and a roomy cafe is being erected erectedSecretary erected Secretary Groveling received a telegram yes ¬ terday tray from Secretary Aull All of St Louis asking him if ho could arrange to give a trial of his starting machine at St Louis Saturday Creve Crave ling answered that he would send a man and machine down Friday FridayLittle Friday Little Pete Clay has so far recovered from his fall that ho expects to be able to ride today todayThere godfathered There has been a change on the Fort Wayne trains to Sheffield The second train leaves at 12 25 instead of 12 35 and the last at 1 35 in ¬ stead of 1 20