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BERRY MAIDS STAKE RACE. WINS THE PACKER STAKES FROM WOODLANE IN FAST TIME. Good Luck Practically Left at the Post Comedienne Defeats King Cobalt St. Ilario a Stayer. New York, October Exquisite Tiulinn summer weather prevailed today :nnl :i largo crowd of spectators witnessed soiiic excellent racing at .I:im:iie:i, despite tile mediocie class- of horses engaged. A solitary s-ta-ke fixture. Hie Packer Stakes, a selling affair at live ami a half furlongs for two-year olds, adorned lie card. It was won ly Kerry Maid in runaway fashion. There were more races of the selling variety on this afternoons program than has been known in years on the metropolitan tracks. The tallied history of the Packer Stakes is as follows; Year. Winner. Wt. Jockey. Val. Time. 1001 Coy -Maid !i: Ilildelirand. hB OS." 1:07 lJof. Watergrass !l! Wiley 1,1 CO 1:07.4 1000 Lining Kl. Nolter l.ojr, 1:08 1007 Horry Maid 00 Sumter OO.". 1:00? 1J war. generally voted an uncommonly cheap days sport. The improved Comedienne, with Miller up, captured the only really interesting race of the day, n sprint handicap for all ages at six furlongs, from Kitifc Cohalt, Haudzarra and live others in such convincing manner as to augur a winning fag-end of the seasons career for her. An unfortunate contretemps at the start marred the lilth race. With only three starters, Good Luck, the second choice, contrived to get left at the post, lint, through no fault of the starter. 10. Dugaii, who rode the Tichenor horse, said that he was not ready at tin; word of command and that the horse whirled around of his own accord at the rising of the barrier. P.ad News went on practically alone to win .as his rider pleased from .1. F. Dnnnlmc. flood I.uck was the opening favorite anil Had News second choice, luit those positions were ipiickly reversed. .liiij.litsu ran away several miles after the finish of the last. nice. ilenecho, the winner of todays opening race, was the medium of a liig coup. After the last race St. Ilario was hid up from to ,000 by ll. .T. Harris, ownernf Miss Mazzoiii and bought.
