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YARNER A GRAND FENCER. CAPTAIN RICES OLD HORSE WINS •CHASE TOR HERMAN FLIPPEN. Arrhibald and Dr. Keith Make a Good Impression — Ormondes Riqht Saves the Talent— Biq Crowd at Benninq. Washington, I. C, April 4.— One of the l.irsest rrcwda of Ik* meeting turned out jit Benuing to day. Tkta was largely li to Ike aliepler base, which was ..tiered h tin- r«-:i i in-.- of :i Moderate raid inss eomtrj racing li:is a great hold oi tin public here ami a jumping race every say iroald I" re than sceeptaha to tke majority. While onlj foar horses ram, tke race was Intensely inter rating, a* it Introduced Dr. Keitk, a rasanwi Ken itrlesna Junsner, ana Vainer, which kaa n«n raced far a year, i.i try conclusions with Pioneer and Ronviguy, two local favorites, garner had schooled hrillisntty aad h«- w;c backed from t; to 1 to Z to l. while Plsueer went back from 6 to 5 to l to I. Each "i the four Manns bad i confident following. ainer was just ;i- good as his admirers elaimed. He i- a grand feneer and led throughout, Imt tiled •in. when the flat was reached. Dr. Keitk w.i- alwaya tke contender ami botk look like Baking up food additions to tke second elass division of in in |mts. Archibald nude iiis first appeal am f in I lie east on Dr. Keith ami made a food impression bj his handling of the horse. 1ioneer bkudered alter going one turn of the field, and. InOfk he did not fall, he unsealed his rider, Mclneinv. win.-, hoe was badly eiil. Ii was :i I, .ol day for tlie public, as only two favorites won and Ihey came with tlie las |,. rues* ackers of Ormondes Bight, by all meant the beat home in tin- closing race, were enabled to Bet as gaud aa B to S became of the tush to back Campaigner and Savior. There was nothing to wai i.mt II..- nmnorl ol the latter and he ran jilsi where I be belonged, in last place throughout. Among tke visitors today was Joseph T.. BkktOCk of Kentneky. and a prominent figure in western lull a flair-. He Mund worked a half mile in 4!U yesterds] morning and many of the horsemen wio saw him di it with a heavy beg in the saddle, are heralding him as the winner ol the Cartel Handicap which is to he run .il Aipioduci a week from Monday. It seenta to be general] conceded that the race will lie between Boeekea ami tke Balncy candidate However, nun ii may happen in a week. yuite an interesting program is offered for to Morrow unit much interest attacking to tke meeting of Hell C.ile and Jubilee and. with sueh horses ., . gaunt, QraslaUa, G«U Ball; l g Ball, Glorious Betajr, Beckon; Qnadrllle, Dairy Maid But no; .lulilee, Ben Cole, Servile; Mark-mat:. Bowling Dl Mgr . Sentry: Workman. Bullous and Ivanhoc nsaong those entered, tke racing should prove highly attractive.
