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RED LEAF E0MPS AWAY WITH THE CLINTON. Deppeler Confederacy Scores Coup With Blondy Too. Much Rough Riding at Kenilworth. Buffalo. N. Y., June 19. J. O. Keene captured another of Kenilworth fixed events when Red Leaf won the Clinton Stakes in a romp. The conditions of the race called for selling allowances and this let in an ordinary field. Red Leaf was an odds-on favorite and was ridden by Koerner. The Deppeler confederacy attempted to make a killing with Cary in this race. The colt was backed from 10 to 7 to 1 and he might have won bad Mclntyre been able to keep him straight. The Deppelers were more for-, tunate in the two-year-old selling race. Backed from 15 to 8 to 1 Blondy made his company look cheap, winning in a canter after being eased up all through the last furlong. Gromoboi met with a lot of Interference, being put against the fence on the turn out of the backstretch, where he lost several lengths. He finished In resolute fashion and the chances are that he would have beaten the good thing had he not been interfered with. There has been quite a bit of rough riding at the meeting and something should he done to stop it. J. M. Johnson furnished the winners in the first two races in Crip and Rusk. Embarrassment won his fourth straight race when he galloped home an easy winner In the sixth event. Captain Capo, of New Orleans, was a visitor at Kenilworth this afternoon. He reports that all differences between the rivals In the Crescent City have been amicably settled and that there Will her no turf clash there next winter.
