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BEATS HISBKOTHERSHOESE GUY BURNS HARD PUSHED TO WIN STAKE FEATURE AT MONCRIEF 3 as to Put Forth His Best Efforts to Succeed with withRagman Ragman in Race That Tommy Burns Glucose GlucoseAppears Appears to Have Been Unlucky to Lose Jacksonville Fla December 7 An evenly bal ¬ anced ciinl furnished some interesting contests at Monrrief Park this afternoon The Atlantic Beach Selling Slakes vliich was provided as a feature loulted in a driving finish between the oddson favorite Ragman and1 Glucose lineman was lieav Ily lacked by his connections and went to the post a 1 to 2 choice He was ridden by Guy Burns who was forced to a desperate linlsli to beat his brother Tommys horse Glucose a scant half length Glu KS was probably liest lie was shufllod back In the scramble for i ositions which came in the run to I lie Him for the backstretch and jockev Wilson was forced to take back In tJio stretch Glucose closed stoutly and at the end was gaining oil the leader with every stride strideWhen When Itagman was offered at auction Dave Wood f fird ird raised him from COO to 1100 and he was taught in by his owner R D Williams The latter retaliated by claiming Glucose for 1300 1300Three Three favorites and two wellbacked second choices won the successful first choices being Mapletou Toison a Or and Ragman The lastnamed two were at short prices pricesIn In the third race The Nigger showed a fine per ¬ formance when he made all of his own pace and beat Edda a length and a half halfCupt Cupt Fred Presgrave today transferred to A G Veston the contract on the apprentice rider Killings worth worthThe The starter suspended three riders for disobedience at the post Walsh got six days Bergen three days suid McTaggert three days daysAn An attempt was made at a killing with Congo in the fifth race The horse was backed from JO to 1 to IV Jo 1 but third was the best he could do doAjii Ajii Ajiiati ati ms have been received for stable room from several horsemen who have been racing at Pensacola The few remaining stalls at Moncrief that trc not occupied are being reserved for horse ¬ men LexingtonGeorge who contemplate shipping from Lexington George Miller will sell Henry Crosscaddin in the paddock Thursday He intends going to Marlboro to superintend the building of a new mile track to be raced over next spring springManager Manager Brown has had a platform built from the stewards stand which is opposite the judges stand so that the presiding steward may walk out on the edge of the track and see all the way down on the rail from the head of the stretch to the finish There is sometimes some crowding on the rail through the stretch and it can easily be seen from this platform platformThe The horses now on the schooling list for misbe ¬ havior at the ost include Glandore Herpes Snow Ball Colonel Ashmeade Decency Oberon T M Green Gilpin and Roseburg II IIRecent Recent workouts of horses at Moncrief Park in tlildeil tlic following followingAndy Andy Ginter Threequarters in 120 120Austin Austin Sturtcvant Mile in 1495 1495Bid Bid News Half mile in 52 52liegoiu liegoiu Half mile in O Olliib lliib Co Half mile in Bob Co Threeeighths in 30 30Borrower Borrower Half milu In 49 49Brass Brass Button Half mile in 4fl 4flCardiff Cardiff Threequarters in 118 118tiistlewond tiistlewond Threequarters in 122 122Colonel Colonel Ashmeade Fiveeighths in 1OS 1OSDen Den Diaz Half mile in 52 52Dr Dr Ilolzbcrg Threequarters in 120 120Hamntrr Hamntrr Fiveeighths in 104 104Harvey Harvey Seveneighths iii 133 133Hiifk Hiifk Half mile in rl rlI4ii I4ii There Fiveeighths in 10 10I I valid Threeeighths in 7J King AvomrHle Half mile in r 2j 2jKing King Cobalt Fiveeighths in 105 105King King Cobalt Threeeighths In 7 7Kingpin Kingpin Fiveeighths In 110 f fMayweed Mayweed Threeeighths in AtliiJil Half mile in r2 Miiiti Fiveeighths in 107 107Perthshire Perthshire Half mile in 4IJ 4IJSandhill Sandhill Fiveeighths in 100 100Scrilto Scrilto Fiveeighths in 1O7 1O7Tom Tom Holland Threequarters in l2fi l2fiTrustee Trustee Threequarters in 118 118Wipe Wipe Mason Mile in 147 147WoiNllane WoiNllane Throeeighths In 39
