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SATSUMA BEATEN Washington Park racing yesterday was of an inferior order and the attendance was smaller than the average There was no life in the air the threatening clouds making the heat still harder to bear and a general sluggishness pro Tailed The betting was light and the feverish energy of the plungers seemed to have ex ¬ hausted hustled itself since the winning of Braw Lad a horse said to have profited by the application of ice in the tenderest tenders spot His owners again feathered their nests backing Mary Black against which filly the astonishingly high price of 7 to 5 was at one time obtainable obtainableThe obtainable The defeat of Satsuma was the startling feature Pat Dunne did not bet on Forte say ¬ ing King He seemb seem to get beaten by the smallest of margins and is not a true runner I am no great believer in the ability of certain jockeys to land any horse a winner There was a Tuberville Tubercle won the Futurity and a Van Kuren Karen the Ameri America can Derby you know knowRosinante inordinate Rosinante Obstinate and Daily Racing Form whipped away from the post to an excellent start for the gt i the latter taking command and leading for nearly seveneighths seventieths where Baker Gen ¬ trys trays filly passed to the front and won the race easily place honors falling to Brown Dicks gelding Yuba Dam who had a hard fight with Forte The latter fell out of the race at the first turn and could never get up Amy Wade showed some speed the first fiveeighths firefights Joe Clark contested for place to the last 150 yards yardsThe yards The Tarcoon Garcon nibbled at by the horsemen owning the smaller stables was taken to the front by Clawson Lawson and never extended won as he pleased The favorite Satsuma carrying a large bunch of Leo Mayers Ayers money was fourth up the back stretch but to the shout He is going easily the reply came So are the others Donna Rita second for onehalf Neal mile there dropped back beaten and Hugh Penny took her place and secured the second money Caywood Cawed did not urge Satsuma until well into the home stretch and when asked the favorite did not resoond respond One of Cartwrights Cartridges books laid 1 to 3 place against him The horses fin ¬ ished dished Indian file fileMary millenary Mary Black took out when the flag fell and apparently galloping so passed the winning post Tartarian Agrarian was always second The others were never within gunshot gunshotSouchon gunshots Souchon Soupcon made the pace at the beginning of the fourth race with Sevens the contender Clawson Lawson placing Spirituelle Spiritual third to the last threesixteenths where letting go a wrap Mc ¬ Dowells Dowels filly quite ran over the others winning with much to spare Sevens in a drive beat Souchon Soupcon for place Volyothen Polythene and Fleeting Ray were beaten off offGeorge offered George Krats Rats a horse that is credited with five wins this season won the last race in a drive just beating Duke Wishards Wishers good thing Heigh High Ho who was backed from 15 down to 7 to 1 and returned handsomely for place Nathansou Nathan equal with favorite at 2 to 1 at the post George Krats Rats was third with Friar John closely behind Ganova Genoa made play at the start but stopped at the half mile post in the back stretch stretchIr stretcher Ir Drake wagered something like 3OUO on Mary Black BlackThe Blackhead The brown colt I bought for 300 last night at William Eastons Astons sale is the best looker I have seen in years said William McGuigan Michigan They think I got practically nothing for Ban nockburn nocturne he continued but I put him up to be sold and the first bid got him I only hope Pat Dunne may go on and win race after race with him Maybe he wasnt wasn't so cheap as horses sell nowadays Just look at my brown yearling He is royally bred being by Albart Albert whose get are as fast as the next out ot Moi Moil Miloi Milo Do you know the dam is by Bramble out of Eg monts months dam Theres Theresa a strain of blood to make the Albert stay I fancy fancyThe fancy The following notice is posted at the track All horses running at this meeting which have carried whip spurs or blinkers must continue to do so unless excused by the judges judgesJ judges J HOWARD Secretary SecretarySatsuma Secretariats Satsuma who wore two red stockings thought to cripple some of the other horses and ticked Donna Rita twice fussing around at the post Licalzis Localism filly ran gamely until the hurt told She is injured near the hock and again near the stifle stifleThere stifle There will be a meeting this morning place not known of the prominent horse owners and leading bookmakers looking to a scheme whereby the race track owners of Hawthorne and Harlem can come into line divide dates and in all ways enhance the interests of Chicago racing It is the generally voiced opinion that should these tracks run in opposition that a racing war will surely result and that such a state of affairs will eventually kill the game A particular friend of E Corrigans Corrigan approached on the subject and asked Is there anything new replied evasively We are to open July 25 but urged further added There may be something done between now and the end of the Washington Park meeting John Candon Canon when asked Is there anything new answered decisively No We will open Harlem July 25 as certainly as I live Solong Soloing and Mr John Brenock Redneck who stood by smiled approvingly