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SANTELLOS ANTILLES GOOD RACE RACEThere Racehorse There was more than an average attendance at Washington Park Wednesday Although there were only five races on the card George Eose Ese predicted good racing He said The fields are well matched The day was warm and the track in perfect condition conditionLibeitine conditional Libeitine Libertine opened at 7 to 5 and went to the post at 4 to 1 He seemed to lack speed and only got third place by a visorous vigorous ride through the home stretch Madrilene Marlene off in front won in a walk Diggs Digs was second for a time but Tenole Ennoble got the place easily Agaiust Against Curls geld ¬ ing King even money to show could bo had and he was strongly played by the talent Some of the Kentuckians got 4 to 1 against Madrilene Marlene MadrileneClawson Adrienne Clawson Lawson off iu front for the second time of the day on Santello Antelope again was not headed although Jolly Roger gave him a good race Olinthus Plinths was third until close in when up came McGuigans Michigan 100 to 1 shot Prince McClurg McClure and nipped him for the show money Virginia Bradley bet 5 each way on Mazie Maze V at 100 to 1 but she was absolutely threeeighths from Lome Lone and Mazo Matzo did little better Sea Lion who has not started since Memphis quit at the last quarter quarterClawson quarterlies Clawson Lawson won again this time on Floronso Florins the favorite at 3 to 1 Going around the first turn he was shut off and up the back stretch gained gradually reaching the front at the head of the tome stretch and from there coming on without uiging bugging uigingLew bugging Lew Blew Hopper took the track at the quarter but Hohenzollern passed him and led until beaten by Floronzo Lorenz Lew Blew Hopper quit at the eighth and Joe Clark coming on gamely in a drive just beat Hohenzollern for the place Braw Lad showed speed for three quarters Ref ueee was never prominent prominentIf prominent If there had been any chance to beat Algol the start would have fixed him as after a long delay occasioned by the bad acting Meddler the word was given to what is known as a Gil Gail man start that is thn than horses were badly strung out When once on his stride Algol had only Meddler behind him and after a three sixteenths run the favorite was still several lengths behind the lead leadrj leader rj Eugenia Wickes Wickets who had taken command passing the flag Thorpe waited for the homestretch then went to work and a sixteenth from the wire Algol was winning from Traverser Traverse who just managed to beat Eugenia Wickes Wickets WickesDavid Wicked David Tenny Teeny won the best contested race of the day W Martin took him to the front and he was not caught although the finish was a whipping one through the last eighth for the first three Found was second from the quar quark ¬ ter tear to the last threesixteenths post Uarda Guardia and Mistral IL had a great fight for the place and Official was close up Starter Dwyer got the horses off splendidly and Indra Indrawn on the inside led the firstquarter forequarter firstquarterJames forequarter James OLearys O'Leary sheet writer says that it was Losey Lose who made the recent betting mistake and the bookmaker was not at fault faultLew faultless Lew Blew Williams is badly off with rheumatism although able to get around aroundMat around Mat Hogan bet 500 on Madrileno Marlene at 2 to 1 Billy Donahue Danaher and Dan Honig Hong were out lagene largeness Leigh says My boy N Turner svas vas set down for a bad ride still the day he rode Enchanter the horse ran the first half in 471 seconds while at his next start Thorpe up he covered a like distance in 49 seconds secondsIf seconds If the rumor that William McGuigan Michigan is to sell his horses Wednesday next and retire from the turf proves to be true many persons will regret the loss of so competent a trainer trainerC trainer C S Bush of New Orleans came to town yes ¬ terday tray far a stay of one or more months He reports Henry Johnson at Caprou Capo Springs Va The judges and Secretary Howard had a long conference after the races the import of which was not learned learnedDave learned Dave Waldo Weald says that Charles Dugan Duane formerly part owner of McGuigans Michigan Hot Springs stable informed him that the reason for Umbrella Bills retirement from active turf affairs is because of heart disease which makes probable the dropping dead of a man as was the case of Dr McLean CLean at Cincinnati CincinnatiMay Cincinnati May W is now at Washington Park is eating well and will recover Her ailment was pleurisy instead of catarrhal fever Floronso Florins who set a new record was by many pounds the best horse in the race He recently while working ran off with Rose and covered a half mile in 48 seconds Tully Coulter says that he showed such form in California before starting there last winter that Tom Ryan was willing to pay B J Johnston 4000 for him himA him A race between Enchanter and Meddler would be interesting interestingMcGuigans interesting McGuigans Michigan trio of fast horses Bannockburn Bannock Ben Hadad Add and Boanerges Beaneries all in fine racing fix will undoubtedly realize a large sum of money The owner is woll woolly able to live quietly the balance of his life on his fine farm in Ar ¬ kansas His charming family would be a com ¬ fort to any man and the veteran turfman Truman for pastime can train the yearlings lately bought by him for Mr Dugan Duane DuganWillie Dignities Willie Martin said It was well for the backers of David Tenny Teeny that I kept my eye be ¬ hind I saw Mistral coming and went at it hard None too soon as had I begun one stride farther on the race had been Mistrals
