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RACING IS RESUMED AT JUAREZ. El Paso, Tex., January 28. Racing was resumed at Tcrrazas Park today under the most favorable weather conditions, the combination of an attractive card and the running of the Duraugo Selling Stakes attracting one of the largest half-holiday throngs of the season. Augelus. from the stable of II. R. Brandt, was a topheavy favorite and was returned the victor in the easiest fashion. He was the only favorite to score. , The first race served to introduce a probable star from the stable of I. II. AVheatcroft in King Broomstick. The colt was far from racing condition, but made a creditable showing, finishing well up after having met with coitsidera"ble interference Jn the early running. He is a handsome looking youngster and -when in condition will doubtlessly give a good account of himself. At a sale of race horses belonging to Sam Lazarus, the Texas breeder, the following were disposed of: Fritz Emmett, 1911.sh50, J. Batcheler; Mamac, 00, L. Ezell: Task Master. 00, J. Dwyer; GehtnJcht, 00: Allan Potter: Merielik, 00, .Roger Minton; Roval Dolly, 0, J. Dwyer: Royal Tea, 00. n. nerdel: Martin Casey, 73, J. Batcheler: Wild West, 00, W. C. Wcaut: Royal Charter, 00. J. U. Brant; Fonndneld, 5. L. Gray; Zapotec. 00, J. Dwver: Rose Daly. 50. Allan Potter; Yo Biicbo. 00, J. D. Grant; Pcrezoso, 5, A. Abramson; All Balance, 5, J. A. Trammcll. The long time required for the Juarez track to get in condition for racing after the recent heavy rain rfas due to the fact that the course had been treated to a top dressing of adobe from the infield lccause f complaints from the horsemen that its surface kad been exeessivly hard.
