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GHEEN SEALS STAKE RACE WINS THE AUDUBON SELLING STAKES WITH PEDRO A GAME SECOND CrescenJ CrescenJCity City Jockey Clubs Meeting Comes to An AnEnd End with Excellent Racing and a t Great Attendance New Orleans La April 4 The racing for this season under the auspices of the Crescent City Jockey Club terminated this afternon under favor ¬ able conditions a good card being arranged and an exceptionally large crowd was on hand to witness the sjwrt sjwrtDie Die usual surprises were furnished In the de ¬ feats offsome of the best backed horses Intervene in the first which succumbed to Simcoe and Sev erus and Quagga in the fifth and seventh races racesNotters Notters big following was resolved at the out ¬ set to make things interesting for the twentythree layers that quoted prices The star jockey was scheduled to ride in eacli and sharp critics con lidently exacted him to win at least five races but their calculations received a setback by his failure to win with Intervene Severus Robin Hood and Quagga He was successful with The Bear Coruscate and Green Seal The latter took the feature race in gallant style from a good band of opponents in the Audubon Selling Stakes over a mile and a sixteenth route The net value of the stakes to the winner was l41ri partially repaying II Clark Ills new owner and in whose colors lie ran tills afternoon the 2200 purchase price II A Smith secured for him Half of the stakes also went to Smith this being a stipulation at the time of his sale saleGreen Green Seal was always a steadily supported favor ¬ ite and gave his backers little concern about the outcome after the start Xoter rushed him into a good lead from the outset and he remained there to lie finish Tho eonfil8tent Pedro challenged gamely in the stretch run but tired near the end endThe The condensed history of the Audubou Selling Stakes is as follows followsYear Year Winner A Wt Jockey Val Time 1900 Dr Vatighan4 2 A Webl er GHO 1415 1415lOlM lOlM Wayman 112 Dale 050 201 1 02 Alard 4 111 Klake 1105148 110514811HKI 11HKI Marcos 4 or Scully 13 0 lr4J 104 Llttlw Scout 5 114 W Hicks 1380 10S 10SIflortPhil IflortPhil Finch 4 10 Rairrt 1G20 1402 1500 Goldsmith 7 11 T Martin 2200 144 144anOTJSt anOTJSt Valentine 115 J Lee 1475 148 3008 Green Seal 4 107 Xotter 1415 l4Gj Distance increased from 1 mile to 1 11G miles Distance 1 mile Distance increased to 1 110 miles milesThe The second race in which The Bear and Toy Boy met held out considerable interest as both are noted shortdistance runners The race however was marred considerably by the rough tactics of jockey Chandler astride Frank Lord He continu ¬ ously bumped everything in the race and by this managed to take second place by a neck in the rear of The Bear and fully a length before Toy Boy IMuch to the surprise of the crowd which expected to see the officials disqualify Frank Lord Chandler mounted the judges stand and laid a claim of foul against the winner The oulcials dismissed the claim and suspended Chandler for one week for his rough riding ridingJ J II Madigans Simcoe showed good form in the opening race by defeating some of the best colts in those parts His owner who came here from his Ihome in Texas especially to back the colt is re ¬ ported to have won a large sum sumIn In the third race Frontcnac was returned the winner over Itobin Hood while Gqldproof one of tttti supposed contenders failed to get a place and ran a bad race IIJs trainer John Hall com plnlnpd before the horses were on their way to the jpost that the betting on the horse was suspicious and that he had heard the horse would not be al ¬ lowed to run to his l est form and his showing cer ¬ tainly warrants a judicial investigation which prob ¬ ably will be held Monday MondayThe The defeat of Severus by Arrow Swift in the fifth race caused discontentment and P Dunne his owner was decidedly wrought up over the poor ride that Notter gave him Arrow Swift was backed with extreme confidence and justified expectations by romping away from the favorite with the utmost vase vaseNCornscate NCornscate had slight difficulty in winning the jsixtli race from Lord Dixon GUpIn the longest priced winner of the after jaoonV won all the way in the closing race raceA A special train consisting of fifteen horse cars several day coaches and a sleeper will leave here Monday next for Louisville Ky KySix Six of Barney Schreibers horses in charge of trainer Herman Brandt will be shipped to Sheeps Jiead Bay tomorrow The lot will include Jack Atkin Donna Dr Logan Guy Fisher Miss High ¬ land and Ed Wray Trainer Brandt announced to iday that his contract with Barney Schreiber will terminate on his arrival with the horses in the oast but that he would continue to handle them Jby the day It is Brandts intention to open a Email public training stable stableJ J H McCormicks Kexane met with an injury while in the stable at City Park which will force the removal of one of his eyes The mishap to iRexane will cause owner McCormick to delay shlp nent for several days daysJockey Jockey J Lee departed tonight for his home on the Baceland plantation Jn Louisiana He intends to remain at home until the opening of the Lexing ¬ ton meeting i iThe The officials this afternoon restored to good islanding Jockeys Delaby Pickens Warren and W iQtt These boys had all been restricted to ride for their stables only Jockey Warren on receipt of Us reinstatement signed a contract to ride for ° l B jRespess for the coming season He will liave shortly for Louisville to join the Respess staJile
