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JOHN L. INGLIS HANDICAP. WINS FROM PETER STERLING IN FAST TIME AT CITY PARK. Jockey Boyle Loses a Stirrup and Esterioy Is Defeated by Naran in the Steeplechase . — Emergencys New Owner. New Orleans, La.. April S._ The last week of the season of winler racing in New Oi leans was enlereil al Cily Park this afternoon with a fair card anil keen contests. The features weie the sleephihase over the short course and the mile and one sixteenth handicap. Ldward Coirigans Naran won the steeplechase after a driving feaish Willi i.ster-.ioy. One of the leathers on Boyles saddle broke and he lost an iron at the tirst ju up. Willi only-one stirrup, be was unable to restrain INterjoy ami the result was that Gents pamper raced himself into exhaustion in llie Hist turn of the lield. He tired badly after taking the last jump and Naran got up and beat him out. In the handicap John I.. Inglis carried top weight and ran a mile and a siMeenlli iu 1 4V. He was ridden by Minder who entered the employ of W. II fixer last week. He handled the horse with. gCOd luiLuiciit Peter Sterling made a determined ■ li oi I iii the last sixteenth, l.nt loha L. laglia bad enough left to hold him safe. Eatergeacy, which is carded as ■ starter in tha Ifth race tomorrow will run iu the name aud iu- teres! of P.. c. Bvaas A 0a. James MeCenatek had the horse loaded n his car when he was preparing to ship to New ork last week when i:ansi appeared and. oaTeriag fMM for Basergeaey, se cared him. . J I hue will ship his stable to Louisville arrow, where they will be rented up until the opening of the Churchill Downs meeting. Douohua did well with bis string here this winter. He won si rocs with Betined and four with Ucbel ljueeu, which he purchased of H. Cardner. A carload of horses left for Baltimore tonight. Among thOSC who ahiaatd were Short 6 Co.. .1. J. Mackessey and Moat Jaeahaaa. W. McNully was lo have gone in i bis car. but both his horses. The Cure and Hocus Pociis, were laketi sick and he will Ih- unable to leave for a week or ten days. V. II. Short has purchased of J. J. Mackessey the three year old felly Lucy Marie, by Con Walila. ihe usual seven ace program is offered for tomorrow and. with Bitter Man. Bayou Lark. Pat Oraaa; Weberliehls. Lights Out. Little Wally: Rusk, Prince Bruins. Belle Sliouic: Knvov. C nidi II Mineral, Ierroniere: Pinei gemy . l-ronteuac. Charlie iasttnan; Warner GrlaweU, Sally Preslon, Berliiionl; Cull, Horseradish and Lady Goodrich among the entries, there b ev Ideal promise of good raciag. T. K. Lynch.