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EBTEKINGTHEflOMESTKETCH BEGINNING OF LAST WEEK OF C7HE PRESENT NEW ORLEANS RACING SEASON gs Daughter Runs a Fast Five Furlongs Lady Anne Also Wins for McDowell Aunt Rose Stays Well Three Outsiders Score New Orleans La April G Tlic supplementary Ineeting held under the auspices of the New Louis ¬ iana Jockey Club was inaugurated this afternoon under fairly auspicious conditions and excellent sport resulted despite the mediocre class of horses tuntcsting the majority of the races racesThe The live furlongs sprint resulted in the host raco of tlie season from a time standpoint T C McDowells Kings Daughter winning in one minute Hat and she did It easily that if urged to her utmost she could have established a new track vecord for the distance McDowells colors were ylso successful In the third race at six furlongs when his Lady Anne showed the way for the en ¬ tire trip Both the McDowell representatives were topheavy choices and were liberally supported by i followingI large following I Dunnes Aunt Hose was selected as the most likely to take the purse in the fourth race in which i good band of selling platers went to the post She showed a decided improvement over her last previous race and won with much In reserve from the GoldwayThe poorly ridden Goldway The opening raco resulted in an upset by the victory of Fundamental in a sharp drive from an ¬ other outsider Maid of Gotham GothamOrlandot Orlandot smartly supported by the knowing ones took the second race in commanding style from Apple Toddy ToddyIn In the closing race Milshora the favorite barely falUd l yii few inches to laud the purse Svlvan IJelle Just lasting long enough after having led for tlui entire distance distanceMelange Melange was the other outsider to be successful Her victory was a nuke as Teo Beach and Lady Almy would have both beaten her but for the foul riding of jockey Ott astride Anna Day The olli cIals promptly suspended him for the remainder of tlie meeting for his action actionThe The arrival of Messrs T L Uhinock 7 B llespess and L A Cella in the city set the gossips to talking None of these gentlemen hail anything to say regarding the racing situation and claimed that their present mission here was merely to wind up the affairs of the local clubs Mr Uhinock announced that he would leave for Washington D C tonight tonightThere There was some talk tonight that the meeting at the Fair Grounds will lie extended one day If so the racing on next Monday will IKJ held under tho auspices of both clubs and the proceeds will be donated to charity tlie hospitals being the chief beneficiaries although no otlicial announcement of this has been made It is almost certain that the additional days racing will be held The free list will be entirely suspended for tlie occasion and owners trainers jockeys and others will have to pay their way into the track All the officials will volunteer their services servicesT T C McDowells string of racers will be shipped tomorrow to Lexington Ky It is Mr McDowells intension to race exclusively In the west this season L seasonL A Ccllas string consisting of fourteen head In charge of trainer Stubbs departed for New York today and the horses will be Bartered at Graves end for the season In the lot were Marsc Abe Kore Broadside Arionette Console Mentor Tod Canada illyperlon II Firm Foe Sea Swell Con ville All lied aud Mike Sutton All Red has been altered since his last start and it is expected that he will show much improvement in his future starts Mr Cella confirmed the report that lie had a good offer for Marsc Abe wUJle In Cincinnati from Charley Hughes acting for Henrv M Zicgler A J Goreys Old Honesty was shipped with the Cella horses horsesThe The sharp criticism heard on all sides against the poor riding of jockey V Powers has led the officials to tell him not to accept any more mount here for tho future There have been all sorts of rumors lately of a jockey clique and that some of the most prominent saddle artists here were In It Nicol has been repeatedly warned by the judges that lie must show alertness or suffer the conse indices Powers has been spoken to in vain and his idleness followed followedTom Tom Shaw who has been making the biggest book in tlie ring quit last Saturday and departed for New York He Is said to be over 70000 winner on the season This is the greatest winning ever accredited a bookmaker in this section Shaw in the early season was nearly 25000 loser Jockey loserJockey Seder it is said will be restored to favor aud granted a license He will ride for L A Cella H CellaH Flippfin will ship Jive of his jumpers to Louisville at the close of the present meeting Jv meetingJv II Madigan will ship bis string to Baltimore where they will engage in the racing at Pimlico PimlicoJockey Jockey Flynn was questioned at length regarding the running of Goidproof last Saturday The rider stated to the judges that the horse was very slug ¬ gish during the running His explanation was accepted and the investigation dropped Sanford has purchased the filly Louise K from a T Brownfield
