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SEVENFULL RUNS SPARKLING RACE Consistent Mare Defeats Strong Opposition in Juarez Feature Hackett Establishment to Continue El Paso Tex February 4 Captain Ned Hackett the venerable and wealthy California sportsman saw Miss Danville a highlyprized filly bred by his brother the late Captain John Hackett win the sec ¬ ond race at Terrazas Park today with intense pleas ¬ ure and emotion He immediately declared that he would abandon his intention of selling out and would instead continue the breeding1 and racing of thoroughbreds on a big scale The daughter of Yellow Tail Lady Muriel was cue of the late Captain John Hacketts favorite fillies The out ¬ standing racing feature of the afternoons sjiort was Sevenfuirs victory in the fivefurlongs dash which was run iu i0J from Light Knight Execute Col ¬ onel liob The Fad Gypsy Kiiig and Orbed Lad Sevenfull had been displaying such consistent form at this meeting that the spectators accorded her an ovation such as has hardly lxeu vouchsafed to any other horse racing here Judging by todays show ¬ ing Orbed Lad has been prematurely acclaimed a good race horse as with Archibald un and riding for all he was worth the son of Smile was seem ¬ ingly tillable to raise a respectable gallop and fin ¬ ishing absolutely last lastJerome Jerome B Hcspess colors were victorious in the juvenile feature his homebred filly Esma by Dick Welles Uomemlwr Me II leading a big band of twoyearold fillies home in 40 which is but two fifths of a second removed from the best American time for three and a half furlongs Esma coupled with Leap as the Bospess entry was almost backed off the lioards Trainer A L Kirby had been having more than his share of bad luck recently and was congratulated on all sides Luke Cares easily won the mile race and confirmed the indefinite suspension of jockey Small who had ridden him to defeat in ills previous race The racing so far has been ex ¬ traordinarily clean anil free from scandal and the elimination of another undesirable in a jockey way meets with universal approval The big slump in jockey Archibalds form is one of the most conspicu ¬ ous developments of the meeting meetingOne One of the interesting events of the afternoon was the debut to the turf ofJ A Ochoa of Juarez Mr Ochoa is one of the richest Mexicans in the republic and the most important racing recruit that the local sport lias received thus far He started Dreamy a recent purchase from J B Itespess in the juvenile race and the youngster made a creditable showing showingC C S Wilsons gooil apprentice jockey J Wilson has been restored to good standing
