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LOTUS EATER MAKES GOOD DEFEATS JACK WITT EASILY A1D PROVES THE ONLY WINNING FAVORITE Fundamental Repeats to the Dismay of Pinions Ad Admirors mirors Birdslayer a Costly Winner to the theLayers Layers Jockey Delaby in Bad Luck Xew Orleans La April 9 A conp of no mean proportions was successfully engineered with the re ¬ juvenated Birdslayer in the fifth race when he led to the finish a good band of platers Ills connec ¬ tions felt sanguine of success and hacked him from an opening price of r 0 to 1 and in some instances hlghiT until 12 to 1 was the best offer at post time Birdslayer has been under the ban for some time and was only recently restored to favor by the Highland Park Jockey Club whose olliciais had placed him In suspension His connections this afternoon cleaned up many thousands by his vic ¬ tory toryLotus Lotus Kater at a short price was the only favor ¬ ite to lie successful during the afternoon The Walden castoff put up a sparkling performance and won the feature race in the easiest kind of manner from Jack Witt and Monsignor MonsignorFundamental Fundamental in the opening race repeated his previous easy victory by leading a good band of youngsters including Pinion to the finish finishRisk Risk was favored by the most racing luck in the second race and came away to an easy victory at the end endS S W Streett continues in his streak of unbroken illluck His Toboggan was made the favorite for the third race but was an easy victim to Moycas rush in the last sixteenth Toboggan had appeared a certain winner up to this stage stageJockey Jockey Delaby who had the mount on Royal In ¬ come in the third race was1 reiiorted by the starting judge and starter to have pulled up his mount at the start without provocation and for this he was suspended by the officials for incompetency His suspension takes effect at once onceMiss Miss Strome under a good ride beat Spion and Ben Double after a sharp lastfurlong drive in the sixth race and the closing race went to Clifton Forge in decisive fashion Koyal Ben in this race was favorite and probably best but suffered much from Interference when Gilfain acting fractiously cut him off several times during the early running The crazy antics of Gilfain while at the post caused the judges to issue a notice that his entry would be barred here in the future futureFor For rough riding jockey T Baker was suspended by the judges for the remainder of this meet ¬ ing ingIt It A Smith and A G Molinelli have arranged to ship their horses next Monday to Xew York YorkJockeys Jockeys 1 Ililcy and Troxler were each fined 23 by the starter for disobedience at the post Jockey Schlesinger recently suspended for rough ritllng was today granted permission by Judge Shelly to resume riding ridingOnly Only nineteen layers were in line this after roon and they found business rather light lightAt At a sale of horses held in the padock before the racing began the following were disposed of Flax man F Ross 250 Red Mill J Howard 123 Queens Souvenir ii O Lee 500 Lucy Marie T Parker 110 Lady Jefferson D Gilbeau 70 Braddock I Gilbeau 55 Miss Searcy J II Baleen 93 Uncle Joe A W Penin 83
