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CUNNINGHAM RTJIKD OFF. New Oblbans, La , December 16. Jockey Cunninghams ride cn Yirgie O., faToiite ia the third race, was considered criminal enough by the stewards to warrant his being ruled off. Jockey Landry was suspended until January 1 for whipping Aratoma when the latter ran away in the third race yesterday. The Preliminary Derby was an unsatisfactory race. Clecra was p Tilled up at the Btart. Alex, although he won, was far from being the best horse. Prince of Yeronia bed the race won at the sixteenth post, when Alex challenged him and Mitchell got rattled and turned his colts head looee, allowing bim to swerve to the outside rail. Alex got up in the last stride.
