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DAY OF SURPRISES AT HOT SPRINGS. Two Outsiders Defeat Marathon — Colonel Bob Lose6 to Ida May — Bottles Is Unplaced. Hoi Springs. Ark., February 27. — .Tim Shannons victory in the second race at Oakhvwn waa the big surprise of the after i. Marathon and Pinowdo were thought to have the race between them and little consideration was givea the other stands Alter the fetish trainer McDuniel volunteered the information that Marathon had been ailing, but it was thought that he outclassed the others and could win. Ida May derisively defeated tbe bet, tofore unbeaten Colonel Fob in the third race. She hll no doubt that she was beat today. EloHou i an out at the stretch turn. Bottles was a disappointment in the fourth ra.c. F.cl.len took the purse in a hard drive from the one lime suspected linger Stolen Moments. Bottles wis shushed back t.. last place -""ii after the start and waa cut around the legs pretty badly. The dosing races were taken by Miss Affable and Bendlgo, Ih.iIi choices, and ridden by c. II. Shilling. I.. A. Vilas Fustic showed a bigb-Ilans perform ace bj overcoming a lot oi Inter feren.e and beating out Flaniey in a well sustained stretch drive iii tbe opening race. the track will probablj he at its bent tomorrow, with the result thai some of the bent horses here wKl be seen in action, among which win probably be: Financier. Aunt liala. Water Lock; J. I . Dunn. Heine Begente, Flip: Italia. I. Dnskston, Sea Water: Iuni.ulaire Mike Sutton, Hy|ierion II.: Kiwi.- Flan. j. F. Mayberry, Scalplock: Haughty, ],. .. Swanner and Shenandoah. J. F. Dentpney.
