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, . i | i i . i i i ■ , , 7 , , j | i STILL SORE AT STARTER HOLTMAN. Oaklanders Aqain Hiss at Him — Five Outsiders Get Home in Front. Oakland. CaL, February 25. — Cool, clear weather and sloppy track conditions prevailed at Oakland today. Only the cheapest uiass of horses were engaged and the racing in consequence was featureless ami uninteresting. After the success of Abbey in the first race, live outsiders scored in succession, like lloltman took up the starting at Oakland todaj and his work was very satisfactory with the solitary exception of leaving ilmin Side in the third. Holt- man is not popular with local racegoers and waa vlgorouslj hiss, d for overlooking the favorite. They would have passed our a similar blunder by Dwyer. Kokoino. rid.bu by the midget K. Dugaii. dis-played superior class when he vanquished such a well-tried lot of performers as Ltsaro, Sir BrIUar, Ethel Hay and ion Igan. Dr. Leggo was left out of next Saturdays Water bouse Cup by an oversight, bur is being specially prepared for the Thornton Stakes at four miles. Horsemen generally predict an easy vietorj for the McCaffcrty horse in the famous long distance fixture. The stewards have not irl made public the result. of their Investigation into the Incouaiateat running of Dustv Miller. Barney Sehreibers Deutachland has been sent to the Santa Anita Stud, where he will serve a dozen ot Baldwins beat mares. In point of con forma lion and breeding, experts pronounce this horse tie pic of any of Sams get. C. B. Duniell will shortly ship the Derby winner. Temacoo. to New Orleans iu charge at his bn i her. J. W. Llaloek arrived at Oakland today with T.onnio Reg and four others. John Millin intends to shin to Ascot Carl-. Tlie can! for tomorrow is of no striking promise. but Interspersed here and there among the races are such useful performers as: Wilmore. Heather SiVtt. Jeremiah; Bertie A.. Avoua, Sharper Bawu; Tavora, To San, BeH Beed; Grace ■■■ Collector .lossnp. Nan Ness; Vincentlo, Ismailian, George P. McNear; Andrew Mack. Jake Moose and I.yroner-,,,„. H. lorslaiid.
