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ENDING IN BLAZE OF GLORY Yesterdays Attendance at Juarez Greatest of Season Meadow Beaten by Bungling Ride El Paso Tex February 24 Jockey T Rice bung lingly rode Meadow to a nose defeat in the feature race at Terrazas Park today The fouryearold daughter of Leonid Dolly Hayman Is easily the best mare raced at the Juarez track and her failure to win evoked unfavorable comment from close observ ¬ ers among the 500O or more visitors to the course The nice was contested by a small but select field consisting of Meadow Ocean Queen German Silver and Lady Kstlier Ocean Queen and German Kilver made the running with Meadow in close pursuit Just as tlie leaders straightened out in the stretch jockey iRIce dropped aieadow into a pocket instead of holding to his position on the outside and moving up from there Meadows filial challenge was sen ¬ sational and sj ectacular but it was too late to be effective Rice was also criticised for a weak effort on Kinfolks favorite of tlie preceding race raceFavorite Favorite followers experienced another bad day Hidden Hand in tlie fifth being tlie only first choice to break the monotonous procession of winning out ¬ siders Barney Schreibers stable was represented worthily in the juvenile feature by Iwalaui which scored in runaway style Candy Kid one of the bestbacked starters in this race fell at the start Both horse and jockey emerged unhurt Conditions for racing were absolutely perfect and it was an ¬ nounced officially that the attendance exceeded any previous day of the meeting not excepting the open ¬ ing day dayC C C Van Meter shipped his string of fourteen liorses to Louisville last night and accompanied by jockey morningIt Austin left for the north this morning It is announced that Charlie Ilargrave will not start in the Juarez Derby next Sunday The with ¬ drawal of the Austin crack leaves the issue between German Silver and Countless CountlessAt At the recent sale of horses in training in the Terrazas Park paddock fifteen head1 were disposed of at fairly good prices Interpose for which J J Markleiu recently paid 000 brought the best price of tlie lot and was sold to L S Hargrove fori 425 As Marklein had wort one purse with the horse he did not lose anything on the transaction Before the sale Al Kirby acting for J IS Hespess pur ¬ chased from James Ithtte tlie twoyearold Soli to giving 1000 for the colt Following Is the sum ¬ mary of the sale saleInterpose Interpose L S Hargrove 425 Tom Franks W P Frepnimrr 3 M Duchess of fniitiJlnllu I B Stevens JBO Dan Norton J T Sells S225 Out ¬ fielder J S Tholl 350 Uncle Pete L lUiiin 200 Hill Bramble J T Sells 100 Coed J W Levy 150 Ina P Craig 140 Mnxlow L Blum 150 Lady Garven P Craig 110 IVpper Box L Orozo 105 Misprision P Ileigel 100 Judith Page D Smith 100 John Sjrarks 00 Several of the purchases were made for residents of Mexico who intend taking up the sport of racing
