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EYEBRIGHT A STAR AT SEATTLE Seattle Wash July 1 Eyebright the Rubicon gelding that only recently graduated from the maiden class demonstrated his ability to go a long route by taking the measure of good opponents in the Georgetown Handicap at a mile and an eighth the feature of todayn card at The Meadows Eycbrights improvement had been so marked and constant that he ruled favorite and was one of the two choices that rewarded the public He led every inch of the way and the result was never in doubt but the outcome might have been different had not Edwin T Fryer suffered from Interference at a critical stage of the contest The smart brigade unloaded on Metlakatla mid support for Lee Harrison II was very much in evidence but it was confined to stable connections and the public lost heavily on the defeat of Niigazam A pliinge on The Eng ¬ lishman failed only because that horse got away poorly as lie was clearly best bestBill Bill Jackman Ed Soule and Frank Bain began booking today and the operations of this big trio enlivened things in the ring considerably Frank Doss arrived today from Denver with his horses in good condition J 0 Kcene and Little Henry Freyslnghauseii got in from New York Rougl riding lias diminished but the judges found It nec ¬ essary to fine jockey Hayes for an offense of that sort on Johnny Lyons LyonsJockey Jockey Musgrave and J O Keene Kentucky horseman arrived here today from the east eastA A slight injury to Rose Queens leg will tempor ¬ arily prevent the making of the proposed matcl with Lee Rose as a result of the fiasco in tin1 Ladies Plato William Caliill trainer of Rose Queen had accepted the challenge of J J Walsl for a match for 1000 a side under the same condi ¬ tions as last Saturdays race
