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ANOTHER RAINSTORM AT LATONIA. Full of Fun Wins Steeplechase Yourcll Is Indefinitely Suspended Gossip. Cincinnati, ., July 10. A rainstorm which came up before the first race was called at Latonia this afternoon affected the attendance considerably and upset pro-conceived form notions. The card was of fair quality, and the races, although most of them were easily won, were interesting. The steeplechase was the feature anil its running resulted in the indefinite suspension of Yourcll, the judges being dissatisfied with his ride on Injectable. Full of Fun, Mine Iirate and Class Leader furnished a spirited contest. 1endragon ran with them for the first turn of the Held and then dropped back beaten. Full of Fun, showing a greatly improved performance over his previous effort, took command and, despite file energetic efforts of Blue Iirate and Class Leader to overhaul him, held them safe and won witii ease. W. S. Williams Carthage, recently claimed from J. B. Kespess, made the others look cheap in the six furlongs condition race. He led from start to finish. Doubt as to whether be would go well iu the muddy going made the liberal price, against him. With better handling, Viperine might have won the opening Mu-criMi0vns-vtrflkly? rliKlen: Hil-Kanes defeat can also be attr:tuieit to a poor ride. He was best and should have won. A determined linisii by Lee landed Blaze Light winner over Hazel Patch in the last race. J. C. .Milam today sold Miss Ilawley, Dela and Barhou for 00 to a man from Atlanta, Ca., who intends to break them to harness. Captain Jim Williams will ship Carthage, Hans, Kemp Itidgeley, Simon Weil and Filler to New York. James Arthur will ship Quagga and Phil Finch to Saratoga. Phil Finch is reported to have been purchased by John J. Murphy for C. It. Ellison. Maraschino, which started in the steeplechase, will iu future be barred. In his numerous efforts he has up to the present failed to finish the course. Pat Dunne says he will rest his horses up iu this section until fall. John C. Fcrriss, Jr., has applied for stalls at Fort Eric. W. II. Fizer will also send fourteen horses to Fort Erie. A number of owners intend shipping to Butte, .Mont. Jockey Lee was lined .f25 for rough riding in the Ilfth race. J. B. Kiloys four-year-old colt Dr. Turner dropped dead while working this morning.
