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JACKSONVILLE JUDGES TAKE ACTION. Refuse Further Entry of Hoffman and Stoneman Following Results of Yesterday. Jacksonville. Fla.. February 9. Results exceeded expectations at Moncrief Park this afternoon. An ordinary card was offered, in which mediocre horses went to the post, but the fields were well matched and most of the winners were under hard drives to score. In three of them heads separated tjio first two. The victories of Hoffman, and .Stoneman, both of which made runaway affairs of their races, resulted iu their entries being refused for the remainder of the meeting. Stoneman was a receding outsider, while Hoffman was favorite in his race. Hoffmans race may have represented an improvement over his previous effort, but it was by no means a glaring reversal. Four favorites won, the successful choices being Basil. Hoffman, Frank Navlu and Casque. The two-year-old race went to Naughty Rose from the China stable. She outpaced her company sAl the way and beat Sauce a length. The Beverwyck Stables Frank Navln graduated from the ranks of the non-winners when he. beat a band of thirteen maidens in the second race. He had to be hard ridden through the -homestretch to win by a head from J. B. Robinson. The race was a selling affair and S. A. Clopton lwosted the winner 00 over his entered price of 00. but Dave Woodford protected the eqlt. aud bought him in for F. J. Nolan. Tlie following race went to S. A. Cloptons Rash, and it. too. was a selling event. Booth Thompson, who lost Aspirin by the selling race process to It. D. Williams a few days ago, but afteiward repurchased the horse, advanced Rash from ,000 to ,500 and secured him at that figure. There was much rough rising In the fifth race, and in the stretch All Red was all but knocked down. At the furlong post Royal Onyx lioltcd, across, the track and struck All Red. and McCahey had to pull up. Joe Gaitcns, which finished fourth, was stripped on his way back to the paddock and Fain, who rode Royal Onyx, was called into the stand. It looked likely that a disqualification: would be made, but the official sign was ordered lowered by the judges and the matter ended there.. Tlie flags at the track were at half mast this afternoon out of respect to the memory of jockey A. Lang, who was killed yesterday .- Jockey Hopkins was suspended for a week by the stewards for rough riding on County "Tax in the fourth race. A. B. Dade announced this morning, that he would not do the "starting-at-Norfolk. air; Dnrtti wishes to spend a few weeks with Ids folks lit Kentucky before going to Piiiilico, and lie has asked Bob Levy to secure, another man. An effort WjU lie made to secure Mars -Cassldy. but in tlie event that ho is1 unable to till the position, Jake Holtman will probably be secured. W. Shields sold Limpet to V.. C. Westmoreland after his race of yesterday. It. I. Knight, the well-known breeder, arrived from Kentucky this morning an will remain for a couple of weeks. George I. Cliinn is due on Monday and he will spend a couple of weeks on a hunting trip after bear and deer in the Everglades with John II. Patterson. Recent work-outs at Moncrief. Weather clear: track fast. Abound Three-quarters In 1:17s. Althorpe Mile in 1:54. Arany Three-eighths iu 30. Barney Igoe Three-quarters in .1 :22. Bat Masterson Five-eighths in 1:0S. Canopian Half mile in 511. Choptank Seven-eighths in 1:34. Compton Three-quarters in 1:171. County Tax Mile in 1:47. Descomnets Half mile in 53. Dick Baker Three-quarters, in 1:21. Eagle Bird Three-quarters in 1:195. Edwin L. Mile in 1:45. Eifall Three-quarters in 1:19. Emma Stuart Three-quarters -in 1:19. Font Seven-eighths in 1:34. Gold Dust Five-eighths in 1:04. Grandissiino Seven-eighths in 1:321. Guns Hill Five-eighths iu 1:00. Heatherblooni Five-eighths in 1:03. Herbejt Turner Three-quarters in 1:211. High Range Three-quarters in 1:1SJ. Hudas Sister Half mile in 521. Idleweiss Mile in 1:4S. Imprint Three-quarters in 1:21. John Patterson Seven-eighths in 1:30". Judge Monck Three-quarters in 1 :17-. King Solomon Five-eighths in 1:05. Kingship Seven-eighths in 1:30s. La Salle Half mile in 503. La U Mexican Five-eighths in 1:03J. Leah Three-quarters in 1:214. Marv Lee Johnson naif mile in 51. Melisande Five-eighths in 1:02. Miss Nett Three-quarters in 1:10. Muff Five-eighths in 1:02.: . Oracle Three-quarters in 1:175. Ortara Three-quarters in 1 :22. Peep Over Half mile in 51. Bagman Half mile in 54. Ramazan Seven-eighths in 1:321. Scrimmage Three-quarters- in 1:1S. Summer Night Seven-eighths in 1:35. T. M. Green Five-eighths in 1:02. Tom Masscy Half mile in 5L1. Tom Hay ward Mile iu 1:45.. Voltaire Seven-eighths m 1:30. Weather clear; track fast. Aguar Three-quarters in 1:22. Banlves Three-quarters iu l:22s. Blossom Five-eighths In 1:03s. Campaigner Mile in 1:48. Catrokc Three-quarters in 1:13. Christina Mile in 1:4S. Colonel Cook Half mile in 53. Common Sense Mile in 1:40. Compton Five-eighths In 1:07. Dodson Half mile in 52. Don Diaz Half mile in 52. Donald Macdonald Mile in 1:49. Dr. Holzberg Mile in 1:48. Gold Gap Three-quarters in 1:23. Herpes Three-quarters in 1 :22. Howlet Mile in 1:4S. Hildas Sister Half mile in 52;. Hughes: Three-eighths iu 37. Idleweiss Three-eighths in 37. Judge Monck Half mile in 523. ICempton Park Three-quarters iu 1:20. King Avondale Half mile in 51s. King Cobalt Half mile in ul. Kingship Miles in 1:52. Miuta Mile in 1:46s. Moncreif Three-eighths in 38. Oakley Mile in 1:40. Ortara Five-eighths in 1:05. Outpost Three-quarters In 1:21. stadium Star Three-quarters in 1:19. Rosshampton Half mile in 51. Bye Straw Half mile in 56-. Sam .Matthews Five-eighths in 1:05. Senator Cnllen Three-quarters in 1:1S. Son Mile in 1:52. Springmass Half mile in 51. Stoneman Mile in 1:40. Pa Nun Da Half mile iu S3. Tlie Nigger Seven-eighths in .1:33. The Whip Seven-eighths in 1:32. Wise Mason Five-eighths in 1:051.
