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LADY MARTHAS GOOD RACE DEFEATS CYMBAL ZIENA AND PTHERTAST ONES IN LOUISVILLES FEATURE RACE Alchemist and Lady Anne Give Tom McDowell Two TwoRaces Races John E McMillan Wins and Passes Passesto to a New Owner Louisville Ky September 20 Todays attendant did not show much improvement over yesterdays slim crowd The speculation was on a par with that of the preceding da3 The management attribute tlie lack of attendance so far to the prevailing hard times and more particularly to the sudden cold snap Considering the light attendance speculation was of fair volume the concentrated support of all the winners causing Ismail returns for their backers Lady Anne and Alchemist both from T C McDow ¬ ells stable paid the most liberal prices Small fields again made tip the card but insured good contests because of the absence of crowding Slpckcjr V Powers carried off the riding honors by piloting three of the afternoons winners Alchemist Hostilt Hyphen and Lady Anne Alertness at the post was ohiefiy responsible for his victories on Lady Anne and Alchemist the latter a firattime starter On Hostile Hyphen he was astride much the best horse and won as he pleased Lady Martha which was claimed out of a selling race at Fort Erie during the latter Ipart of the meeting there showed a good performance in the feature rape by winning froin a fairly good band which included Cymbal Zlenap Monsignor and Hans The winner was at all times a prominent contender and easily outfooted Cymbal to the finish Zienap under a hard drive saving third place from tle fastcoming iMonsignor The latter on his showing today will be a formidable opponent in future races racesTlie Tlie six furlongs spriut was a spirited betting affair Lens Apache Heine and Lady Anne being extensively supported Lens ran disappointingly and failed to finish among the placed three The mile and a quarter race which closed the card was a mere canter for John K McMillan which won as his rider pleased He was entered to be sold for 500 but was raised to 1300 and bought by Fred Luzader WrtiuwrightP acting for J R Wrtiuwright P Dunne managed to annex a purse when liis Honest led a small field home in the third race W raceW A Smith J Arthur A W Perrin aud P T Morris arrived today with their hojses that liaye been racing at Jamestown Va Several who verp In attendance at the Jamestown meeting de ¬ clared that the men who gave the meeting booked a loss said to be over 11000 on the venture ventureJockey Jockey Troxler got In this morning from Jamos town Jockey Xicol is no longer under contract to Fred Cook and will hereafter ride free lance Fail ¬ ure to do the required weight was responsible for Nicols release Colonel Jack Chinn chairman of the State Racllig Commission was among todays visitors
