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FAVORITES IN FAST TIME AT FORT ERIE Nicol Lands Two Winners by Superior Jockeyship Tom Kiley Exonerated I Buffalo X Y August 27 Close finishes resulted in most of the races Uis afternoon at Fort Erie Favorites and second choices swept the card en ¬ abling the bettors to retrieve some of their heavy losses Jockey Xicol showed a Hash of his oldtime form and to his good riding was directly attributable the victory of Jerrymander and iLens Both won by 11 IP shortest kind of margins and with stronger rides Cereinonliw and Lady Anne both of which linished second to Nicol s mounts would have been the winners Pat Dunne managed to hind a couple of purses with his Lens and Honest Both wer favorites the last named an overwhelming one and backed to the exclusion of everything in the race He won witli consummate ease but was bid up 1 0 over his entered price of iOO by A Stevens of To ¬ ronto who is trying to break into racing by bidding up winners Dunne retained the colt with an ad ¬ vance hid hidTrack Track records were equaled in two of tin races and by winning the closing race in 1 Dr Lee IliilTman set a new track record as well as a Canadian threesixteenthsAfter mark for a mile and threesixteenths After many trials Barney Sehreibers Kmperor William finally managed to display some of the sen ¬ sational speed he has lieen credited with and took the opening raw as his rider pleased in lWii equal ¬ ing the track record for live furlongs furlongsJerrymander Jerrymander after tippenring hopelessly bealen during the lirst three furlongs of the second nice came with a sensational msli under hard urging that landed him a winner in the last stride over Cert monius His time 1003 equals he former live and onehalf furlongs mark markIy Iy running the six furlongs in 112 Lens showed tin best race for that distance at the Hireling To win he had to be hard ridden during Mie last fur ¬ long ami with a little more alertness on Ihe part of Powers Lady Anne which finished second wouid have lasted long enough to take Lens measure The measureThe judges this afternoon concluded their investi ¬ gation of the inandout running of Auneta Lady and handed down a decision exonerating T Kilev but barring Anneta Lady from starting here in future futureThe The advance guard who will take part in the Montreal racing departed this afternoon Special trains will depart beginning tomorrow for the ac ¬ commodation of racing men intending to make the trip daysBurlew during the next few days Burlew ONeill are rapidly disposing of their horses with ti view to leaving for France next month C Bowman secured Hoyle from them this afternoon afternoonEdward Edward Corrigans horses were shipped to Mon ¬ treal this afternoon I Dunnes string will fol ¬ low tomorrow tomorrowC C A Tilies who formerly was identified with L A Cella and F Adler was au interested spec ¬ tator at Fort Erie this afternoon Tilies ha been abroad and only returned Icr America yesterday While in France he met many American horsemen Tilies says that former jockey Eddie Ross is at present the most successful of any of the American trainers Hoss lias a big string and the finest train ¬ ing establishment in France being located near Paris Recently one of the horses trained by him captured the principal race decided at Monte Carlo Tilies will leave for Little Rock in a few days to look after the litigation involving the Clinton Park track trackT T C McDowell will ship KltcnaDnta and Ancient to his farm in Lexington to be turned out for the
