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BRILLIANT RACING IN SOUTH PLACED HOBSES FINISH NOSES APABT SEVEBAL MONCBEIF PARK KACES Pulka Prevails Over Good Opposition in Old Town TownHandicap Handicap Isabel Cassics Impressive Showing Favorites Again Fail Jacksonville Fla February 0 Favorites contiti intl In eclipse at Moucreif Turk today Jack Atkin winner of the third race at odds of 1 to 5 being the only one to wore Tlie feature race the Old Town Handicap proved one of the best contests of th afternoon Pulka Old Honesty and Sotcmia fight ¬ ing It out through the homestretch and reaching the finish noses apart It was so close that there was doubt as to the winner until the official placing was displayed The second race also furnished a stir ¬ ring finish with the first three horses noses apart ami lu the fifth race Dr Barkley just did manage to get up to uose out the heavilvbacked oddsou choice Top Note NoteIsabel Isabel Cassie showed brilliant form in the opening dash She left the post in a tangle and was forced to overcome a Ms disadvantage which she did in liandsome fashion and In the stretch she caught and passed the flying leader Lady Stalwart and drew away into a substantial lead at the finish On to ¬ days showing Isabel Cassic is regarded as entitled to championship honors among the juveniles that have been seen in action at Moncreif Iark IarkP P T China is reducing Ids stable He disposed in the threeyearold Lucetta today to G Vou der Hbdcu for 800 1 PhiUjps arrived from Chicago this morning and joined the ranks of the layers at Moncrcif Park this afternoon afternoonThe The association today ap ointcd M Dolan to make engagements for all jockeys riding free lance at Moncreif Park He will also look after all the out ¬ side mounts of contract jockeys riding here This departure is in line with the reforms established when the valets and agents were abolished by the Southern Jockey Club ClubJ J Jones was forced to pay u01 to retain the threeyearold Smug after he won the second race Kansas Price boosting the colt coltAroudack Aroudack the property of James Mclaughlin Sr which lias I ccn on the ailing list is again in train ¬ ing and is being prepared for the 0000 Florida Special SpecialPatsy Patsy according to Dr Kcogh has little chance of recovery
