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MISHAPS IN TAMPA HURDLE RACE Tampa Fla January UC Fre iuent failures of favorites several close finishes and jockey Glasuers skillful riding were the main features of this aft frjKxms racing The hurdle race at a mile aiid an eighth was spectacular until the spills began True Hoy and Al Busch were the first to come to grief The former lay where he fell as if having broken bis neck but after a lapse of several minutes began showing signs of returning life It was a case of complete knockout His rider J Wilson suffered a broken collarbone as a result of his tumble Dr Heard after close pursuit of Bronte over the first tli ret hurdles came away to an easy victory and Madison Square just nosed out Itroute for second place placeBackers Backers of the T I Hayes entry who had ac ¬ cepted 1 to for their money put in an anxious period during the running of the first race as Katnryne Gardner threatened to make a runaway of It Gilberts weak handling of the fillv enabled the favorite to get up under Glasners rousing drive by the narrowest of margins Catrine Montour added another failure to her numerous ones here when sin followed the neglected Dr Vinson to the finish in the second race raceJack Jack Laxson demonstrated that he possesses more than the ordinary prowess supjwiscd to be found in bush campaigners by the easy manner in which he took Jack Dennerlen and Colonel Ashmeade into camp The closing dash went to Pirate Diana with Canopian second The latter was given a weird ride liv Cole and was kept a distant trailer for three quarters Under good handling he would have won wonA A Webers string of racers in charge of J S Ward were today sliipjuil to Jacksonville Jockey Deavcjiport under contract to the stable will leave for Jacksonville tonight tonightJockey Jockey I Lewis was fined 25 by the starter for breaking up Ihe start in the fourth race raceJockey Jockey D Murphy left tonight for Jacksonville to ride Milton D
