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EXTENSION PRACTICALLY CERTAIN. Ascot Officials. However, Have Made No Positive Announcement — More Rain. Los Angeiea, CaL, March g. General Manager Brooks was asked today if the meeting at Ascot Lark is to lie extended. He said he could make no positive aiinoiiiii t-nieiil. llowt-ver. it is almost a certainty that the Meeting will not end unlil Kerch 90, making lor. days instead of ninety, aa originally scheduled. The 1 Umakcrs have been toll! that there is to be an extension ami the publie generally has the same impression. There was another heavy shower just liefore noon, keeping down the attendance ami leaving the track slow. Ormondes Light Made it two straight when he won the fourth race at a mile. Lorghesi has evidently trained off. The Roustabout ran a most disappointing rate in the fifth. Barney flfhrtBwr was pit-sent to see Sainiida win. With the Sania Ifoniea Stakes t.,- t wo year-olds aa the central attraethaa, excellent raring is promised for toutorrow afternoon, with such fast horses as Kainsa.-k. Lig Store, Taos; Toupee, llaloon. Fustian; C, II,,, Doii Doino. llaloon; Dalbiis, Magazine, Booger Bed; Golaepot, Jack Little, Freesias; Sly Ben. La. Chars ami Black Byes among thane named to go to the post L. F. uMalley.
