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FLYING STAET AIDS CARROLL1 MILTON B WELLFANCIED FAVORITE CLOSES BIG GAP BUT FAILS TO WIN Jockey Howard Barred from Accepting Further FurtherMounts Mounts at Mbncreif and Other Disciplinary DisciplinaryAction Action Is Taken Jacksonville Fla February 21 Close finishes inarked the racing at Moncreif Park this afternoon Three favorites and a wellbacked second choice won which of ourse meant that the layers failed to garner anything The result of the third race was MiltouB specially unsatisfactory io the hackers of Miltou B The colt got off none loo well while Carroll left the post with a great hurst of speed and opened a lead of six lengths on bis opixjiients before they had gone i sixteenth Milton 15 gradually cut down this hi rap and in i driving finish was beaten by three pans of a length lengthAs As a result of jockey Howards unsatisfactory ride on Patriot in the second race today the judges is ¬ sued u ruling1 which bars Howard from accepting further nounts at the minting Tlie ruling reads as follows Jockey J Howard will not be permitted to accept any further mounts at Mbucreif Park TJicre is no proof of fraud against him but his un ¬ willingness to take the average chances in racing makes him a detriment detrimentOilier Oilier rulings issued during the afternoon were For attempted intimidation in connection with the running up of Oberou on Saturday February 1 1C C W Powell has been lined 10O his stable sus ¬ pended for ten days and he himself will be denied the privilege of admission to the stand and paddock for a period of ten days For unbecoming conduct In the Dixie Knight case Joe Jones lias been fined 50 The stewards made it known that in future any horseman who intimidates another in connection with the bidding up of horses will be ruled off the turf turfAfter After Otilo won the fifth race there was lively bidding for him and J W Schorr secured him at SI 300 whicli was 000 over Ids entered price Mr Schorr also put In a claim for Joe Hose as did also K George and M Preston Mr George was the lucky one when it came to tho drawing drawingTrainer Trainer John Powers of the ShawSchreilior staT le is negotiating for the services of jockey Musgrave until such time as that rider finds it nec ¬ essary to leave for Canada to fill his contract en ¬ gagement SeagramMickie with J E Seagram Mickie Shannon who has been training J V Schorrs twoyearolds has severed his connection with that stable due to his having had a misun ¬ derstanding with trainer Albert Simons Shannon brought the twoyearolds here as yearlings and has had full charge of them themLyman Lyman Davis secretary of the Juarez Jockey Club the Empire City Racing Association and the New Louisville Jockey Club arrived this morning His mission here is to interest horsemen in the stakes offered by the associations he represents scheduled for early closing closingClaude Claude L Jones who has been in Havana for the past few weeks looking over the racing situation got in this morning He says that there is no chance of Hie resumption of racing in Cuba so long as the sport continues to thrive in Florida FloridaJ J Kurt owner of W Burt was lined 10 for the inconsistent use of blinkers on the horse horseJudge Judge iionck of Hamilton Ont was a visitor at Moncreif Park this afternoon He is on his way south I Chase purchased Kndymion of W P Kuclicn
