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BEDWELL SCORES A DOUBLE MADMAN AND NADZU CARRY WESTERNERS COLORS TO VICTORY AT LAT0NIA. Former Scores Easily in Stake Feature of Card, While Nadzu Wins by Narrowest of Margins — Gossip from Kentucky Track. 1 Cincinnati, o.. June 25. — H. G. Bedwells colors were conspicuous at La ton la this afternoon. In the Brewers Exchange Handicap his speedy Madman lniiinpli.il over some of the best sprinters that coiibl be mustered in these parts, ami Nadzu followed up Ilia stahlemates success by taking the succeeding race in the closest kind of a finish with My Gal. The weather was again warm and sultry, but this did not prevent the biggest crowd since Derby day from iKiug on baud. Little trace of yesterdays storm remained and constant work on the track put it in good condition before race time. Near the inner rail it was heavy, but the horses avoided this strip as much as possible. Evenly balanced fields gave speculation a big impetus, and in that respect this was the second big day of the meeting. The tabled history of the Brewers Exchange Han dicap is as follows: Year. Winner. A.Wt. Jockey. Val. Time. 1902 Sevoy 7 120 E. Robtson. ,005 1:141- MM Dick Welles....:! 112 T. Knight.. 1.555 1:13* BMVt Silk Maid 3 100 J. Cooler.. 1.015 1:13V MM White Plume... 4 K 7 Troxler 1.425 1:141 WOO John Carroll... 4 113 Nicol 1,745 1:13* BMI7 Prince Ahmed. .3 100 T. Tavlor .. 1.K20 1:14 DION Berwick 4 111 Warren 1.450 1 12* 1000 All Red 3 04 E. Martin.. 1.70O l:ll» 1010 Madman 4 110 Mountain .. 1.150 1:13s There were several disappointments during the afternoon, one of which was Countless, in the feature race. His connections felt sanguine that he would l e the victor, but he failed to figure prominently in the running. Madman went into a long early lead and was never seriously menaced at auy stage. In the stretch there was some bumping, from which Winlergreeii suffered most. The officials charged it to Kennedy on At Mulh-r. which finished second, and he was fined 0 and sus|ionded for five days for the offense. J. B. Res|iess won his first purse of the meeting whin Forehead scored in the spratf nnder a good ride by E. Martin. T. P. Hayes Oracle took Lahold and LaehM into camp in the second rather handily. Ph.- fr -.|iiently withdrawn La Betas Hindoo was con-conshlcred p, have conditions exactly to her liking in the third and her connections hacked her confidently. She was aided a bit by an advantage at the start and won as her rider pleased. Mamie Algol, favored by the soft going, showed improvement over previous essays and won handily from Stone Street and St. Jeanne in the closing race. R. D. Williams scut a re.piest from Hamilton this afternoon for stable room for bis fourteen horses. H - will bring several riders with him. Several returning horsemen, including Wayne Jop-I in. declare that the racing conditions in New York are healthy and the attendance good. Homer II. Selby will ship his horses next week to Part Erie. John C. Ferriss will also ship several, ii. eluding Countless, to the Canadian track. Before the racing began a sale of horses by auction was held in tin- paddock. Tfipsy Robinson was iH.ught by I. B. Fitzgerald for 50; Rusticana. another from S. I. Child* stable, went for 0O to II. II. Selbv. Hugh McCarrcn paid S::25 for Brass Button. Kentuckv Base brought iO and was boiiuht by J. W. Cole. Others sold and their purchasers were: La Toui.ee. 00, J. W*. Voting: Dr. •Tate, 75. L. Bassler; Knight Thought. 75. L. Hasshr: Broadway Bov. 10. Nugent Pros.; Mi Mapleton. 75. J. Galligan: Cunning. 50. Nugent Bros.: Sir GrilTon. . H. B. B.-alher: Simon Bale, 25, H. B. Readier; Air Box. . Nug.-nt Bros.
