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FENSACOLA JOCKEYS BIDE POOBLY IVnsacohi Fla December 20 Todays racing was unsatisfactory because of the incompeteney of several riders who contributed to the defeat of their mounts in most instances favorites L Jackson on Autumn Ruse and Hoffman on San Gil were the principal offenders offendersCold Cold weather held dovn todays attendance some ¬ what The books had a profitable day as live favor lies were beaten beatenJockey Jockey F Jackson was suspended two days by the judges for disobedience at the post postThe The advance guard consisting of two cars of variouslyowned horses were shipped today to Tampa TampaThe The steamer chartered to traiisrtort horses from here to Tampa is found to be inadequate to handle all and a special train will be used Reports from Tampa arc to the effect that there arc more than 1410 horses there awaiting the opening of the meet meetJiidgc Jiidgc Burke announced today he would hereafter iieal severely with rough riders and in addition to disqualifying their mounts would suspend offending riders for at least thirty days
