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HANDICAP TO KETCIIEMIKE. TAKES FEATURE AT LATONIA FROM LINDA LAKE AND ED KANE. Heavy Rain Makes Track in Worse Condition Parkview a False Alarm Klein-wood, Heavily Backed, is Beaten. Cincinnati, O., October ,"!1. A heavy rain Inst night added to the already heavy going at Latouia. Iiright weather, however, caused a good attendance. The card was one of ordinary merit, but the contests were listless, the winners margin In each case being wide. Upsets were frequent, the chief one coming with the running of the second, in which Parkview, a recent purchase of A. V. Mathews in the east, was decisively beaten by Lady Vie and IJustle. The hamficap at seven- , eighths of a mile was taken in a big romp by Ketehemike from Linda Lake. F,d Kane, the joint favorite with Ketehemike, was caught in a jam soon after the start, ami this materially hurt his chances. The fifth race at seven-eighths of a mile resulted in a lucky victory for the long shot, ISelltoone. There was the usual jam shortly after the. start, and three of the starters barely escaped falling. It is more than probable that seven-furlong racesat this track will next year be eliminated. irauada was the most pronounced choice to win during the arternoon. Sea .Salt, also .favorite; took tin; long race, leading all the way. Caper, In the opening race, was favored by most racing luck, and tills enabled her to beat out Kleinwood, the favorite. Harney Schreiber returned today from St. Louis and will remain and superintend the shipment of his horses to California. M. V Jacobsou will ship Colonel Jack and others that he is training to Chicago Monday to join a consignment of J. II. Shouldices string, and then send them on to California. Lugene Klrod received word from Ills brother. Arthur, that the latter had closed a deal to manage Hie betting rings at both New Orleans tracks. The old-style Washington Park system will be In vogue, hand slates and blank tickets. Jockey .Martin departed today for California. He lias been engaged by the Pasadena Stable. J. II. Nichols horses were attached today, and will probably be sold by auction to satisfy outstanding claims against the owner. W. II. Fizer will ship eighteen horses next Monday to New Orleans. Jockey C. Koerner was suspended for the remainder of this meeting for disobedience at the post. Two yearlings belonging to J. J. Markleln arrived at the track this morning from Lexington. One Is a full-brother to Lean Hriiiumel. J. S. Harbee, proprietor or the Olen-IIelen Stud, near Castleton Farm, Lexington, was at the track today. Mr. Harbee has tin; stallions Jack Point,, sire of John Marrs, and Peep oDay and forty broodmares at. bis farm. He is racing some horses in connection with J. K. Cusliiug and came up to arrange for shipment to Oakland, where the stable will campaign this winter. Besides the twelve; that J. C. Ferriss, Jr; will ship from here to New Orleans, he will take six more down that have been turned out nt Nashville. If S. W. Streetts apprentice boy, A. Williams, who broke his leg in a fall here some time ago, and who is still in the hospital, is able to travel, the stable of lifteen, making a carload, will lie shipped to New Orleans tonight. If not, Streett will remain over a few days. S. M. .Marsh will send Linda Lake to New Orleans at the close of the Latouia meeting. James Arthur, who had contemplated going to Frisco, has changed his mind and will patronize New Orleans, his old stamping ground, with a string of twelve. Arthurs horses have been out of form nearly all season, his best breadwinners being Quagga ami Bucket Brigade. The latter has been rested up since the spring meeting here and should lie a good horse in his class at the southern tracks. J. W. Forinan will send three to New Orleans, including his old campaigner, Kleinwood. J. .1. Flannigan will winter two of his own at Louisville and will run a public training stable there. Tom Hayes said today: "I expect to winter most of my string at Louisville, but I -think I may race a few at New Orleans. I never know what I will douutil the last moment." H. 15. Hayes will race two at New Orleans. James Crltlin will ship eight to New Orleans as soon as he can get a car. Mr. Orltliri will leave Saturday night for the farm at Urbana, III., and will select a number of yearlings there to develop at the southern courses this wiuter. J. II. McCIernand will send three to the south, Including his useful performer Monere. James Ownbey will ship- three to New Orleans.
