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LILLIE TURNER IN A DRIVE. HAYES FILLY WINS THE LATONIA OAKS FROM MISS ALERT. Miss Lida Is Narrowly Defeated for Second Money Dainty Dame Quits Another Bad Day for Favorites. Cincinnati. O., .Inly 2. T. P. Hayes Lillie Turner, ly Star Shoot Lizzie Dixon, won the Latonia Oaks, Hie stellar offering of the meeting for finer year ilil fillies this afternoon. Her vietory was ileeisivo anil came after a stirring drive, lasting tlio entire length of tlie streteli. .Miss Alert, recently shipped here from AVindsor, was the runner tip and earned second money from Miss Lida hy a scant neck. Wing Ting and Painty Paine were the oilier starters. Jockey Lloyd came here from Buffalo to pilot Dainty Paine. She showed a good Hight of speed for three-quarters of a mile, and then tired, finishing far in the rear. Lillie Turner, ridden by .T. Lee, was rated along behind tlie fast leaders for the first mile. She turned wide entering tlie stretch and appeared hopelessly beaten, but she responded to Lees urging and gradually wore down Miss Alert and Miss Lida, which were battling stride for stride. At the sixteenth post she drew level with the leaders and forged ahead in the last seventy yards to win by three parts of a length. Lillie Turner was favorite and her victory was well received. The net value of the stakes was .,030. The tabular history of the Latonia Oaks is as follows: Year. AVinner. AVr. Jockey. Aal. Time. 1SS7 Unite IK! P.liivlock ..$.".,140 2:20 1SSS Lavinia P.elle 10! Stoval 2,::0 2:121 1S.S9 Retrieve 100 Karnes 4,200 2:1S 1 590 English Ladv 11.. Hollis 4..-.00 2:0S? 1591 Ida Pickwick 117 It. Williams ",200 2:141 1K92 Lake Breeze 112 Clavton . . . ::,170 2:011 1S93 Dare Vela 112 Morris 3,210 2:11? 18!4 Orinda 117 Perkins . . . ::,r.20 2:0S 1.S95 Leallet 112 Isom ::,!7r. 2:09.1 1S!M! Sonllle 117 Thorpe !,420 2:10 1S!7 Lou Bramble ...100 C. Reiff ..0,510 2:0s 1SKS Sardonic 110 Clayton . . . 4,000 2:14 ISO! May Hempstead. .122 X. -Turner. 4,390 2:10 1000 Anthracite Ill Overton . . . ",010 2:09 1001 Ladv Schorr 122 .T. Woods. .. 2,390 2:10 1002 Flora Pomona 122 J. Mathews 2,070 2:071 Pin:. Esherin 117 Peed 4,080 2:21 1001 Outcome 112 Munro 3,750 2:08! 100.-1 Ladv Savov 122 E. Morrison 3,370 2:00 1000 Content 122 1. Austin. . 3,450 2:P.J 1007 Lillie Turner 112 J. Lee 2,030 2:07s Xo other favorite won a race. Sabado and Pr. Lee Huffman scored most unexpectedly. They showed vast improvement over their last previous efforts. AAoolstones success in the closing rac was anticipated by his connections. They backed liim steadily. Considerable grumbling followed the victory of this horse on account of the poor form lie displayed in recent races. Tsara and AIperine put up a determined struggle in t lie second race for nearly all of the three-quarters of a. mile. Near the end Aiperine attempted to savage Tsara and jockey Lee was forced to use his whip to fight her off. Put for Aiperine s viciousness she would have won. Tsara only beat her a nose, getting up in the last two strides. P. Austin was cautioned by tlie judges for allowing Pert Osra to swerve into Stoner Hill in the stretch In this race. Alex Lahold will bring Clmlita here to run in the Cincinnati Trophy if he can engage Nicol to ride the lilly.
