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UNUSUAL CONDITIONS AT JUAREZ More Rain Falls and Sturdy Racers Take Prizes W W Finn Persona Non Grata on Coast El Paso Tex Jnnuarv 12 Horses of the sturdy and plodding type successfully survived the difficult going which prevailed at Terrazas PaCk today A second and more copious precipitation during the night was regarded as such an unusual phenomenon that the El Paso papers featured it in big headlines Some naively remark that the local population may not live to see another such happening The racing developed plenty of contention and results were satisfactorily formful Five of the six winners Ardenia Baulady The Royal Prince Mrs Nugent and Pedro spreadeagled their opposition in the stretch but the other race furnished enough of the spectacular to satisfy the most exacting The pro ¬ verbial blanket would have covered the four leaders struggling for final supremacy in the fifth with Bonnie Prince Charlie prevailing In the last stride over Dr Mack Dr Downie and Rustem all heads apart The lastnamed conceding chunks of weight all around was the real liero of the race and had he got up James Blute would have made one of the biggest winnings of the season seasonColonel Colonel M J Winn has wired that he would ar ¬ rive Friday night on his return from Kentucky The following day the stewards of the Jockey Club Juarez will bold an important meeting when final decision in the matter of granting licenses for the year to jockeys and trainers will be arrived at It is thought that several who are now riding and train ¬ ing on probation will be denied the privileges of the Juarez course In any event all the undesirables will tv eliminated from the local sport The man ¬ agement has decided to give George Borry the four ¬ teen stalls vacated by the horses of II G Bedwell recently shipped to Oakland for the Spreckels two yearolds to be shipped from California W W Finn one of the chief promoters of the Utah Jockey Club is persona non grata to the ruling turf body of the Pacific coast Pacific Jockey Club officials have just wired various members of the Mormon city racing enterprise that no dates or li ¬ cense to race will be granted any racing association that W W Finn has anything to do with It is learned from an authoritative source that Finn will be eliminated as manager of the track at Salt Lake City
