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DAY FOB SELLING PLATERS FORT ERIE PROGRAM DEVOTED TO HORSES THAT HAVE BEEN UNLUCKY Baron Esher Brings lucrative Returns to His Sup ¬ porters Anne McGce Takes a Purse Anneta Ladys Race Investigated Buffalo X Y August 20 Todays program was framed by the secretary with a view to Riving tlio nonwinners and the poorer class horses that have participated at the meeting a chance to earn purses As a result the card was made up of quantity in ¬ stead of quality Surprises were in order and sis favorites were decisively downed Several sharp manipulators put through coups that netted them handsomely The most heavily hacked winner of the afternoon proved to be Baron Esher in the closing race His connections backed Win witli supreme conlidence and almost swamped the layers layersThe The steeplechase over the short course went to Economy the only favorite successful during the afternoon She achieved her victory easily after Manzano and Awawegang had raced eacli other into exhaustion in the first turn of the course Wood sides failure at the last jump enabled Manzano and Awawegang to fight it out for second place which the former took tookT T P Hayes had shipped Mercadel here from the Empire City track and had designs on the opening race but the best she could do was to finish second Dearie at a long price leading throughout Under a hard drive Mercadel managed to get up in the last stride to beat May Lutz for second place placeTin Tin twoyearold race at six furlongs in which some fairly good fillies started went to K Corri gans Anne McGee which led the others from end to end Gladys Louise ontgaming Alice for second place On the strength of a fast workout Mabel Henry was backed into favoritism in this race but her chances went glimmering while at the post when she bolted to the outside causing lier to bo left i Lady Martha which has had many cliances during this meeting and failed furnished an unexpected sensation Iby winning the mile and seventy yards race in almost the record time established yesterday by Kings Daughter The poor Showing of Keep Moving the fast receding second choice in the race occasioned adverse criticism criticismThe The judges during the afternoon examined several betting sheets on yesterdays closing race prelimi ¬ nary to starting a searching investigation of the poor running of Anneta Lady After the races the officials announced that all the horses in T Kileys stable would be suspended from racing until further investigation Anneta Lady was carded to start tomorrow but was ordered withdrawn by the offi ¬ cials Jockey Trpxler who rode the filly yesterday is exonerated frora blame for her poor showing Tho judges feel convinced that lie rode her to win winThe The following owners have signified their Intention of shipping horses to Jamestown from here J Ar flihr II Flippcn W II Fry T W Torreyson 11 H Clark D T Morris W A Smith H Steele C C Hall C II Miller A L Darnaby A Fennell A W Ierrin Nugent Bros and M A Neff NeffT T IP Hayes shinned his string here that has been racing at Saratoga and Yonkers After the close at Fort Erie he will send some of his horses to Ken ¬ tucky and others to Toronto TorontoJockey Jockey Liebert was suspended for the rest of the meeting for disobedience at 1ho post postShipments Shipments for Montreal today included the follow ¬ ing stables J Dyment J C Ferriss Jr A Bailer J Flynn A Garson and part of U A Cellas con ¬ signment
