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PLATERS PROVIDE RACING- JACKSONVILLE CARD GIVEN OVER FOR A DAY TO CHEAPER CLASS OF HORSES. Results More Formful Than for Some Days Past El Oro Comes in for a Boost After Winning, But Is Protected. Jacksonville. Fla., February 3. Tlie usual Friday card was offered at Morierief this afternoon, the conditions of all but ouu of the races being framed to suit the cheaper class of platers. One of the races was a Breeders Purse, with a provision that the winner should become the property of the association. The attendance was good, the warm, pleasant weather bringing out the full quota of race-goers. The racing was more formful than for ten days past, the lays results showing four favorites first at the finish. In only one instance was the finish at all close, this being the third, which "Snapper" Garrisons Golden beat Miuta a neck after a stirring drive. Under Mr. Garrisons handling Golden has developed into a useful racer. El Oro, winner of tlie sixth race, was boosted 00 over his entered price by R. D. Williams, but was protected and bought in by his owner. It was the horses lirst victory at the meeting. Three riders came under the ban this afternoon as a result of misbehavior at the post. Schuttlnger was given suspension for six days, Loflus for four and Warren for three days. . Among the visitors at the track tills afternoon was W. Yawkey. owner of the Detroit baseball team. He is on his way to Palm Reach and stopped hero for a few days to take in the races. Jockey L. McCabe arrived this morning from Tampa. He will ride for P. S. P. Randolph during the remainder of the meeting here. Woodlane and Grenida were excused from starting by the judges this afternoon. The Schorr mare developed serious lameness and- wijl be on the shelf for the remainder of the meeting. Grenida was suffering from an eruption on tlie- forearm. - Jeorge Waubaum. who has been here for a week, left this morning for his winter homo at Oriuoud Reach. A numlier of horsemen now racing at Oakland, Cal.. which track is to close February 15, have wired heit; for stabling. Several messages were received today asking as to accommodation. Manager Brown will provide aeeoinuiodations for all who care to come. Ring manager Elrod was notified that several of the layers will be here next week. John Walters, who came here a week or so ago and then went back to Kentucky, returned today and will put Mclvor, his Derby eligible, into active training at once. Joseph Murphy, who is the presiding judge here, has received word lie is to act as steward at tho spring meeting at Hamilton, Out., again this season as for several years past. Recent work-outs at Moncrief. Weather clear; track fast. Abrasion Half mile in 52.1. Alfred the Great Three-quarters in 1:15. Amanda Lee Three-quarters In 1:17. Ardri Mile in 1:47. Arondaek Half mile in 51. Autumn Maid Three-eighths in tiGj. Banbury Mile in 1:49. Bertis Three-quarters in 1 :171. Billy Pullman Mile in 1:47. " Borrower Seven-eighths in 1:31. Casque Half mile in 4!. Cherry Valley Three-quarters in 1:10. . Colonel Ashmeade Three-quarters in 1:21. Colonel Cook Three-eighths in 3ij. Dantield Three-quarters in 1:21. Darling Three-quarters in 1:15. Dixie Blue Half mile in 53. Dixie Knight .Mile in 1:44. Dress Iarade II. Three-quarters in 1:17. Edwin Half mile in 52. Effendi Half mile in 50. Emma Stuart Seven-eighths in 1:33. English Esther Three-quarters in 1:17. First Peep Seven-eighths in 1:32. Fond Heart Three-quarters in 1:1S. Footlights Half mile in 50. Froglegs Three-eighths in 30J. Gold Cap Half mile in 50. Hanbridge Five-eighths in 1:0.1 J. lleatherblooin Five-eighths in 1:04. Ilerbe-rt Turner Threnvquarlcrs in 1:2.1. High Range Five-eighths in 1:UJ. Howlet Mile in 1:40. Idleweiss Three-quarters in 1:21. Irishtown Three-eighths in 39. J. II. Patterson Three-quarters in .1:21. v Joe Rose Mile in 1:51. Kemptou Park Three-eighths in 37. King Solomon Five-eighths in 1:00. La IT Mexican Half mile in 50. Lady Irnia Five-eighths in 1:04J. Lady Orinicant Three-quarters iii 1:17; Leah Five-eighths in t:0i. Ird Nelson Half mile in 52. Lou Lanier Three-quarters in 1:10. Mapleton .Mile in 1:49. .Mark Antony II. Five-eighths in l:0fi. Pocotaligo Three-quarters in 1:171. Princelike Half mile in 51. Rialto Five-eighths in 1:00. Rose of Jeddah Three-eighths in 3C. Rye Straw Half mile in 57. Sandhill Mile in 1:49. Scrimmage Three-quarters in 1:19. Semi-quaver Three-quarters in 1:105. Star Charter Three-quarters in 1:17. Stoneinan Half mile in 52. Ta Nun Da Three-quarters in 1:19. Tennessee Boy Half mile in 50. The Monk Mile in 1:49. Tlie Squire Mile in IMS. Tom Hay ward Mile in 1:51. Tranquility Three-eighths in 30.. Wander Three-quarters in IMS. Whim Three-quarters in 1:1S. Woolcasta Five-eighths in 1:0S. Working Lad Three-eighths in 37.
