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DAY OF UPSETS AT TAMPA Tampa Fla January 27 The evenly matched fields that raced today furnished interesting sport Ipsets came frequently favorites being downed in four instances The last half of the card went to outsiders The fifth race at a mile and seventy yards in which a quartet of fair platers met went to Vanen after a sensational last quartermile sprint The Stevens filly iu accomplishing her vic ¬ tory was forced to reduce the track record for the distance distanceG G It Bryson captured another purse when one of his youngsters Golden Iluby beat a fair band of juveniles including Count de Oro and Lady Lewis The winner was aided to success by the listless handling that Gilbert gave Count de Oro There js much adverse comment heard regarding Gill erts riding of late lateThe The placing of Uncle Jim as winner of the third race over Beth Goodwin was not enthusiastically received as many doubted the judgment of the of ¬ ficials in awarding the purse to Uncle Jim Another Iose finish came in the second race when Charlotte Hamilton barely got up to beat Xeola Charlotte Hamilton was much the best but Gilberts foul tactics on Zeola almost brought about her undoing Jt was as well Unit the Bissell lillv won for had Zwla lasted the judges probably would have dis ¬ qualified her herAnother Another foul cairo during the stretch drive in the losing nice when Iovell allowed Grace Kimhall to swerve to the inner rail and impede Alice and Great Jubilee Grace Kimball then drew out and wou by n comfortable margin She was much the best and It woild have beon unjust to set her back for she suffered severely soon after the break when she was almost thrown down downJotkey Jotkey Burton came into the limelight by piloting two winners His handling of Sorrel Top was mas ¬ terly Lovell also landed a pair pairJames James Brown arrived today from Louisville with iian Primo and others othersJames James K Frayling is contemplating getting into Hie harness again and is in quest of some good fliorses He is negotiating with T P Hayes for the transfer of Oracle OracleA A big gang of workmen wore put to work this morning clearing the center field for the aerial craft that will be used for Might tests during the 1anama Canal celebration It is intended to lay out a golf iitirse through the field after the celebration is