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TAMPA JUDGES TO HAVE INVESTIGATION. Tampa. Fla., February 15. Listless riding on the part of jockeys Ralph and Holmes evoked an announcement by the judges to the effect that they would investigate the running of Virsain and Hancock, ridden by the above named jockeys. Neos-kaleeta was the only winning favorite this afternoon, but the smart set fared well, as they backed most of the winners generously. The quick recovery of Georgia Turner, withdrawn yesterday because of supposed illness and his sensational success this afternoon left a bad impression. Stake blanks for the Louisville spring meeting were distributed to horsemen this morning. A big force will be put to work Improving the track on the backstretch, Where it is badly iu need of attention.
