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JUAREZ MEETING IS OVER PRESIDENT TERRAZAS AND MANAGER WINN WELL SATISFIED WITH RESULTS Only Trifling Loss Sustained Where Big One Was WasAnticipated Anticipated in Establishing the Sport German Silver Wins the Dcrhy El Paso Tex February 2S The attendance at the Juarez raws on the closing day of the meeting taxed tin capacity of the MX enclosure Probably 1OOOO people witnessed the running of the Juarez Derby and more would have been there but for inadequate transportation facilities which were so overtaxed that several thousand persons were com ¬ pelled to walk back to Kl Paso after the races were over It was a wonderfully successful closing for the Jockey Club Juarez There were many dis ¬ tinguished visitors from different jiarts of Mexico including Luis Creel Hector Casasas Horatio Ca sasax OhregonPresident Alanucl Arguelles and Uamon Ohregon President Terrazas said that hi was entirely satis ¬ fied with the outcome of the lirst seasons racing at Juarez and that next season the sport would be conducted on a much more extensive scale with larger purses and better facilities in every way General Manager Winn ilso remarked that lie was perfectly satislied with the outlook for next season and added that the lirst season had shown only a trilling net loss instead of the big one that the association was prepared to meet I will leave for Ijouisville in a day or two to look after the coming meeting there and after its close will proceed to New York Next Monday a big force of men will commence the erection of the Juarez clubhouse We are now only waiting for the steel frame ordered some time ago Assistant Manager Harry Breivogcl will remain here to wind up affairs added Mr Winn WinnThe The Derby was captured in easy fashion by Ger luaii Silver The time 2d9E was comparatively slow the opposition not being able to make the Mannix colt extend himself The best Derby trial bad been done by Corzo and considerable support devehuied for the Ferriss threeyearold This cn nllled the backers of German Silver to get liberal odds The victor was pamdcd before the stand with jockev up and a floral horseshoe around his neck and the incident was marked by an enthusiastic demonstration of applause that augured well for the future popularity of the sport in this section of the theFavorites Favorites were successful in three out of six races In two they were eliminated at the start and Meadow was Ixsitcu because she ran on the ex ¬ treme outside and lost a great deal of ground by so son n exodus of horses and lifTsemon for Oakland Jacksonville ami Louisville will begin at once
