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GOOD RACING AT LATONIA AL MULLER AND MISS ALERT Ada Moadc Finishes First but Is Disqualified fon Fouling Variation No Extension of the Present Meeting Contemplated Cincinnati O July 3 A program of more than ordinary merit for a Friday served to bring out a fairly large attendance despite threatening weather A disqualification in the second race added to the incidents of the afternoon It came after Ailn Meades easy victory over Variation The latter was a slight favorite over Florcal and Ada Mcade one of the extreme outsiders but clearly best for she raced in close attendance on Variation until nearing the threefurlongs post where in passing she swerved and impeded the latter After the mis ¬ hap she came away to win as her rider pleased in a canter Powers on Variation lodged a protest against the winner which the judges sustained giving tho purse to Variation second money to Florcal and third to Point Lace LaceT T C Milani owner of Ada Meade was wrought up about the disqualification and threatened to ship his horses away from the track Convolo another one of his representatives figured conspicuously in the fifth when he jumped on Rebel Queen cut her down badly and as a result of the collision turned a complete somersault and sustained injuries that will prevent his starting in some time Plckejis who rode him was badlv shaken up by the fall and received a slight concussion but is in no imme ¬ diate danger Dainty Dame running to her best form won th handicap that featured the program from Al Mullec after a sharp drive to wear the speedy Flzer candi ¬ date downr Miss Alert after a listless ride for u half came fast under urging and took third placu from Honest the only other starter starterSweet Sweet Pippin at a long price enabled T W Moore to win his first purse of the season when she romped away from a fairly good band of maiden twoyearolds in the opener Santa Elena which was favorite failed to run to her previous good showing on account of a poor ride by Trailer This jockey was badly hurt last night While astride Char ¬ latan when the horse bolted into the fence The Injury proved worse than he at first considered it and forced him to cancel the rest of his engage ¬ ments after dismounting from Santa Elena ElenaHeine Heine displayed sudden Improvement and beat a good band of platers in the fifth He was lucky in escaping interference Hazelthorpe outclassed her opponents in the third race and won as her rider pleased Severus aided by good riding proved best in the closing race raceEdward Edward Corrlgan has returned from New York He stated that the attendance at the New York tracks had probably been reduced by half since the passage of the HartAgnew bill and expects that some of the racing associations will lose money on account of their liberality 111 running oft their scheduled stakes stakesThere There is absolutely no foundation for rumors that the Latonia management is seeking an extension oC racing The sport will come to a close here July 18 and will not be resumed again In Kentucky until Lexington opens for Its sevenday meeting about September 12 to be followed by Douglas Park with a seventeenday meeting and a short fall meeting at Latonia The management here Is making pcepara tions to entertain a banner attendance tomorrow The admission to the track will be 150 150The The prospect is that the rain which began after the closing race will continue during the night
