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RADTKE BECOMES TOO CONFIDENT. Hot Springs, Ark., February 21. Radtke added three more victories to his record at Oaklawn this afternoon, but he came near losing with Red Leaf through over-confidence. When he saw that he had Cutter beat he began easing up, leaving Jack Young out of his calculations. Finding this horse at Red Leafs throatiatch. however, lie began riding desperately and passed the finishing mark a nose in front. It was Red Leafs fourth victory in seven days. . , The.first "boost" of the meeting occurred after the fifth race. J. K. Hughes bid up Proteus from 09 to ,100. He was protected. J, J, FJapuigau am 0, 13 Brosjus were denied stable room for the horses which they brought from New Orleans today. It Is claimed that the horses -brought by Flanulgan are owned by James Arthur, and that those In charge of Broslus belong to J, H, Davenport. Jockey Auhuchon left tonight for New Orleans to ride for Mose Goldblatt. Jockey Foley has been placed In good standing. A. J. Polndextcr was arrested today by detective Shevlin, who says he is a suspicious character.