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CONSOLE BREAKS A RECORD REDUCES TRACK RECORD FOR MILE AND AN EIGHTH AT MONCRIEF. Silas Grump, Winner of Two-Year-Old . Dash, Responsible for Mizup That Spoils Race as a Contest Gossip from Florida Course. Jacksonville, Fla., January 10. Today was a half-holiday in Jacksonville and the General Leos Birth-flay Confederate Handicap was provided as the feature of a well-filled program. All but the second race resulted in keen contests, the last twq furnishing head finishes. Favorites won four races, the successful choices being Silas Grump, lima, 0 Km and Louis Ileil. Console won the feature race, which was at a mile and an eighth. He led from start to finish and had the margin of a length over Guy Fisher at the end. The mile and an eighth was run in l:r:!, a new track record for the distance. In the two-year-old race Silas Grump won easily and ran the quarter in. 22;;. He had an outside post position and cut across to the inside when the harrier was sprung, with the result that many or the contenders were forced into a jam along tho rail and their riders were forced to pull up. The interference ruined the race as a contest and the judges deliberated several minutes after the finish before they ordered the official sign to he lowered on the placing. There were some who looked for a disqualification, but the judges ev?dently took the view that some allowance must be made in these early two-year-old races. Hugh Pennys new apprentice, Olsen. rode his first winner when King Avondale beat Star Blue a nose in the fifth race. Dave Nieol had his first mount of the meeting in the two-year-old race, in which he rode Lord Leighton. H. Richards has sold the mare, Marie Hyde, to J. White, a Jocal man. Jockey J. Deavenport has taken an appeal to the board of stewards of the Southern Jockey Club and: he will be given a hearing in the next few days. MeTaggart was suspended by the judges for two-weeks for rough riding on Princelike in the sixth, race Wednesday. Jockeys Troxler, Fain and Hufnagcl were suspended by the starter, the former for four days and the others for six days. The judges finished up the Peep Over ease this! morning and decided that according to the rules Guy Gray had the option of either keeping or re-! tni-ning the horse to his former owneK Mr. Gray decided that he did not care to keep the horse, so turned him back to his former owner. Carlton G., owned by Lon Johnson, was kicked by another horse this Morning while being exercised :Mid six stitches were taken in the wound. This will throw him out of training temporarily. Recent work-outs at Moncrief. Weather clear; track fast: Agnar Mile in 1:45. Antenor Three-quarters in 1:1S. Aunt Kate Half mile in 50. Austin Sturtevant Three-eighths in 38. Barleythorpe Seven-eighths in 1:33. Bedminster Five-eighths in 1:07. Begone Half mile in rl. Belle Mawr Five-eighths in 1:0-1. Ben Lomond Three-quarters in 1:1S. Bob Co. Seven-eighths in 1:32. Bolt R. Mile in 1:45. Busy .Miss Half mile in 53. Campaigner Mile in 1:4G. Canopian Half mile in 52. usque Five-eighths 1n 1:04. Ohoptank Three-quarters in 1:22. County Tax Three-quarters in 1:16. Deeeivable Five-eighths in 1:09. Helena Three-eighths in 40. onau Three-quarters in 1:21. Dr. Dnenner Five-eighths in 1:04. Dress Parade IL Three-quarters in 1:20. Duke of Bridgewater Mile in 1 :40. Kagle Bird Three-eighths in 40. Kniuia Stuart Three-quarters in 1:1G. Firewood Vive-eighths in 1:04. Florrie Bryan Half mile in 53. Font .Mile in 1:45. Foreguard Mile in 1:4S. Fulford Half mile in 51. Gold Cap Three-quarters in 1:22. Gold wick Three-quarters in 1:20. Governor Gray Three-eighths in 30. G rover Hughes Three-quarters in 1:17. Guns Hill Five-eighths in 1:05. Harcourt Five-eighths in 1:03;. Henry Hutchison Seven-eighths in 1:3S. Hiccough Three-quarters in 1:19. Howlet Three-quarters in 1:1S. Husky Half mile in 501. IvalMsl Half mile in 40. Jack Denman Mile in 1:45. Jack Parker Three-quarters in 1:15. Joe Gaitens Three-quarters in 1:17. John A. Munro Mile in 1:49. Judge Sale Three-eighths in 3S. I. adasette Five-eighths in .1:07. Lady Ormicant "Mile in 1:45. Limpet Seven-eighths in 1:32. Malitine Half mile in 54. Mazonia Mile in 1:47. My Henry Half mile in 52J. Real Gem Mile in 1:50. Ala Octavia Three-eighths in 38. Wander Half mile in 52. Wrap Three-quarters in 1:1S. Zool Five-eighths in 1:0S. Weather clear: track fast Ahlrian Half mile in 54. Amanda Lee Half mile in 52. Amyl Mile in 1:4S. Banbury Three-quarters in 1:21. Christina Three-quarters in 1:19. Claque Half mile in 52. Kl Oro Five-eighths in 1:07. Kye White Half mile in 53. Gold Cap Three-eighths in 41. Governor Gray Five-eighths in 1:00. Guy Fisher Seven-eighths in 1:33. Helen Gow Three-quarters in 1:22. Hildas Sister Three-eighths- in 00:. Joe Konyon Mile in 1:50. May Lutz Three-quarters in 1:17. Mindinette Half mile in 53. Miqne OBrien Half mile in 53. Myrtle -Marion Three-eighths in OGj. Prineelike Half mile In 53. Sou Half mile in 50. Troy Weight Mile in 1:46.
