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LOUISVILLE BECORD IS CUT ROYAL REPORT AT LONG ODDS HAKES NEW MARK rOR MILE AND QUARTER Cut Tracks Time for Distance from 206J to 205 Trance Runs Sparkling Race in Winning Handi ¬ cap Fine Weather Tempts Big Crowd Louisville Ky October 10 Delightful weather and tlie prospect of witnessing the KOCH sport to be expected from the welllmlauced card ar ranged for today brought out a surprisingly large Monday attendance to Churchill Downs Pairons of tbe sport were not disappointed in the matter of witnessing interesting con ¬ tests and if they could have licked the winners their satisfaction would have been complete The improved track conditions permitted fast time to It rworded in most of the races In the closing dash Koyal Report reduced the former track record fur a mile and a quarter by one and onefifth seconds when he ran the distance in 2 5 His good showing was the surprise of the afternoon In previous starts this fall here and at Lexington he has been a distant trailer to Hie chagrin of numerous backers He showed startling improvement today staying with the leaders for the Jirst half mile and assuming command thereafter increasing his advantage with very stride to win as his rider pleased Koyal Re 1ort was rated highly this spring and worked a sensational trial for the Latonia Derby but went amiss shortly afterwards and is probably just round ¬ ing to again againMost Most interest centered in the running of the fourth race a handicap iu which some shifty sprinters met Trance and Glorio absorbed most of the attention from the speculatively inclined Thosjp who favored Trance were right for the fast Wainwright filly always held her opponents safe smd won with con ¬ summate ease hut in the case of Glorio they were grievously disappointed for the onetime crack sulked all the way and finished a wellbeaten last lastF F J Tons landed his first purse hereabouts this fall when Jack Denman showing striking improve ¬ ment over recent performances landed the fifth race with eaue Incidentally It marked the first success p rid by Jack Denman since he became the property ot the Florida turfman turfmanGeorge George J Long added another purse to his credit when Exemplar one of his own breeding lasted to finish in front of the good thing Sigurd in the opening race The latter was intended as a medium for a betting coup and might have won but for a faulty ride rideDainty Dainty Damo after frequent attempts had some luck for a cliange and it enabled her to finish a bit in advance of Domhius Arvi in the second race The Shan entry was best but Howards timidity at 1he halfmile ground caused him to lose much valu ¬ able ground and the purse purseWayne Wayne Joplin broke Into the winning ranks when lilt erratic Elizabethan beat Starport Her victory was in the main due to T Koeniers energetic ride Imt It also brought him a reprimand from the judges for cutting across the others sharply while rounding the first turn turnT T W Flynn the Cliicago exlieutenant of police Js said to have lost heavily l y the defeat of Lotta freed in the third race The filly had lieen prepared at Hawthorne Chicago and was brought here with the making of a killing in view Hugh McCarrens twoyearold James Me broke down badly during the running of the fifth race and probably will not l e raivrt again againJohn John Hachmeister returned today from St Louis when ho had gone to attend the funeral of his hisJockeV JockeV Deavenport arrived today from Fort Erie and will accept mounts here beginning tomorrow tomorrowW W G Yauke and Col W E Applegate have changed their plans for sending Round the World at the close of this meeting to California and will transfer her to Latonia where she will fill several stake engagements and will then IK shipped to Juarez Mcx for a winter campaign at that track General Manager John Hachmeister stated today that many repairs were going on at the Latonia track and that live of the stables were l cing en llrelV recovered Tbe alterations on the plant the coining winter will be extensive and will include Ihe grandstand Iwtting shed clubhouse and pad ilock The Latonia program book which was dis trlbutod to horsemen today shows a dally offering of t2 HX In added money to tin purses besides the stakes It 5s 10 am ° r ne management to bo i xctfdingly liberal with the horsemen in order to it tract all tlu good horses with a view to having ino best meeting in the history of the track C C Canisau arrived today from Jacksonville in tholntere t of Moncrelf Park and distributed stake Manks to horsemen and made stable assignments to their horses there this winter tiuMo those who wlio wn will race wjw intending to reduce his big establishment of racers will offer for sale by auction in the paddock here on Thursday next four two twoTHP THP svstein of drawlng for post positions before ii l7 race was discontinued today and in future the horses will assigned their places at the narrler according to program numbers numbersjJwkev jJwkev Van Benschoten was suspended five days b tlie starter for disolwdience at the post in the Kl KlivPrHnghPS ivPrHnghPS Austin Stiirtevant Dave Wallace MnV Bride Gallant Pirate Vanity Fair Lexoline 4 4v v l Kiiiidils Light ISIiie Ken Howe Fleurons muhter J ohn kTlgorc and other horses will be lit in the Churchill Downs paddock Thursday horses belong to Dillard Hill who Some of these rinn to retire from the turf