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ACCIDENT MAES RACE AT OAKLAND Jest Stumbles and Pay Streak Has Easy Time Win ¬ ning Handicap Named for His Sire San Francisco Cal December 15 Pay Streak proved an easy winner of the Kenilworth Handicap todays feature at Oakland After the start he had everything his own way as Jest the second choice stumbled when the field broke and got away poorly She closed up much ground but was unable to catch the son of Kenilworth and Mitten The finish of the first race was marked by Shilling and Garner clashing as they did in the Libertine Handi ¬ cap yesterday In the final furlong Tender Bloom swerved into Prestolite but Shilling landed the latter winner by a nose noseFine Fine weather favored the racing but the track was still heavy The high water mark for the season in the matter of layers was reached there being twentyone in line lineEddie Eddie Taplin made his first appearance of the sea ¬ son on Quality Street favorite in the second race but third was the best he could do Donovan Avon easily from Miss Picnic Bonnie Bard winner of the third was bid up from 700 to 1000 by Joseph Seiireiber but was retained Young Belle led her field home in the fifth and Nettie Traver beat Nebu losim for second money moneyCamera Camera ran in the colors of D S Fountain In the fifth race having been partbased today todayBubbling Bubbling Water lias been assigned top weight of 110 pounds for the Oakland Handicap to be run Saturday Enfield is in with 115 while Spelllxmnd has 112 and Jim Basey 104 Arasee with 101 and Ruleigh P D with i 0 are likely starters startersGeorge George W Berry superintendent of A B Spreck els Napa Stock Farm is considering the advlsahility of sending eight yearlings to the Juarez track to be prepared for the juvenile races there afteriJanuary 1 If the shipment is made Johnny Catraliai will go to the Mexican itrack to ride the youngsters George1 Stratemay send Bit of Fortune along as the horse does not run to advantage over a muddy track trackE E J Ryan an operator on the metropolitan tracks Is the latest to join the ranks of the local layers Joe Blume another layer from New York is operat ¬ ing here this season for tJie first time