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TWOYEAROLDS TAKE PURSES Four of the Six Races at Moncrief Park Are Won by Juveniles Jockey Herbert for Germany Jacksonville Fla December 23 It is something out of the ordinary for twoyearolds to win a ma ¬ jority of the purses In a days racing but this hap ¬ pened at Moncrief Park this afternoon when the first four races were won by horses of that age Three of the races were exclusively for twoyear olds while the conditions of the opening dash per ¬ mitted horses of all ages to go to the post postThe The feature race was a sixfurlougs handicap in which S A Cloptons Imprint beat a band of good youngsters The Kentuckyowned Grover Hughes showed dazzling speed in the early stages of the race He led his field by a couple of lengths for five of the six furlongs The first half mile was run in 47 and at the end Imprint drew away Into ai easy lead of four lengths lengthsIvabel Ivabel Imprint and Ta Nun Da scored as favor ¬ ites Sebastian furnished a surprise by winning the fifth race for which the Schorr colt Bob Co was a well backed favorite The latter led until the last fifty yards then quit Bob Co carried a heavy stable commission and Clarence Davids who was represented by Pedigree In the race claimed the colt for 725 after he had been beaten beatenS S W Hopkins arrived this morning from Pensa cola with his string Before leaving for New York yesterday where he went to spend the holidays with his daughter James McCorinlck arranged to take jockey Herbert to Germany with him next spring Herbert can ride at 100 pounds and will do the lightweight riding for the stable that Mr AlcCormick is training on the other side sideJohn John W Schorr has purchased the contract that C S Wilson held on jockey T Wilson The deal was closed this morning and Wilson was permitted to ride the Schorr horses this afternoon afternoonThere There were only two withdrawals today Aldlvia and Myrtle Marion being scratched from the second race Seribo has been purchased from James McLangh lin Jr by J W Schorr and Woolcasta has been sold to J Garrett GarrettJ J S Evermau is now training Gold Dust for J F Keith KeithBecent Becent workouts at Moncrief MoncriefAspirin Aspirin Seveneighths in 134 134Barney Barney Igoe Fiveeighths in 1OS 1OSBat Bat Masterson Threeeighths in 39 39Ben Ben Double Threeeighths in 3S 3SBilly Billy Knight Threeeighths in 38 38Brevite Brevite Threequarters in 120 120Casque Casque Mile in 146 146County County Clerk Fiveeighths in 108 Deseomneff MMe in l48i Dr Barkley Threequarters in 122 122Dress Dress Parade II Threeeighths In 39 i iEl El Oro Half mile in 51 51Florrie Florrie Bryan Fiveeighths in 105 105Fond Fond Heart Fiveeighths in 107 107French French Girl Half mile In 55 55Fulford Fulford Half mile In 53 53General General MacGregor Threequarters In 120 120German German Silver Threequarters in 1 245 245Golden Golden Ruby Threeeighths in 42 42Goldwick Goldwick Threequarters in 118 118Grand Grand Peggy Threequarters In 120 120Herbert Herbert Turner Fiveeighths in 107 107Howie Howie t Mile in l47g l47gJohn John A Fiveeighths In 103 103Judge Judge Walton Half mile in 52 52King King Avondale Threeeighths in 38J 38JLament Lament Seveneighths in 132 132Lily Lily Paxton Threeeighths In 39 39Madeline Madeline L Half mile In 51 51Mason Mason Threequarters in 117 117May May Amelia Seveneighths In 137 137Morpeth Morpeth Fiveeighths in 103 103Ortson Ortson Threequarters in 123 123Ozana Ozana Half mile in 51J 51JPatrick Patrick S Threequarters in 121 121Pulku Pulku Threequarters in 122 122Bagman Bagman Half mile in 51 51Beal Beal Gem Threequarters in 118 118Beybourn Beybourn Mile in 148 148Sigo Sigo Threequarters in 122 122Sou Sou Threequarters in 1193 1193St St Joseph Mile in 148 148Star Star Charter Half mile in 52 52Starboard Starboard Threeeighths in 40 40Ta Ta Nun Da Fiveeighths in 105 105The The Monk Threeeighths in 39 39Via Via Octavia Mile in 1191