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COUNTLESS AGAIN HIMSELF J. G. GREENERS GOOD RACER QUALIFIES BRILLIANTLY FOR FLORIDA SPECIAL. Carries 122, Pounds to An Easy Victory in. Overnight Handicap at Moncrief and Is Regarded as Likely Winner of Next Saturdays Valuable Stake. Jacksonville, Fin.. March 14. Largo field:? went to iho post in a majority of the races at Moncrief Iark this afternoon. The public had a good line, favorites ami second choices winning live of the six purses. Arany, Countless ami A more-1 were the successful favorites. Light showers fell during the afternoon for the first time since December 14 and the horsemen generally welcomed the change, as a little rain will improve the track wonderfully. Countless showed a good performance in the mile and a sixteenth handicap, lie picked up 122 pounds, made all of his own pate and won easily by a length from AVhite Wool. Countless was a well-supported favorite and went to the post at evens. On his race today, he looms as the likely winner of the valuable Florida Special to he run on Saturday. Governor Iray, a Derby eligible and a starter in this race, finished third. There was an accident on the first turn, when Irincelike, getting caught in a jam, was kuocked sideways and fell heavily. Jockey McTaggart fortunately escaped unharmed. When Princeliko fell, he did not strike the boy and. although stunned for a few minutes, the lad finally recovered sulliciently to ride in the last two races. He finished second with Elineta Hamilton and won the closing dash with Summer Night. Ar;iny took the two-year-old race by coining from behind to beat Mary Lee Johnson a length. The winner was entered for 1911.sh00 and was boosted to .1911.sh05 by. In Johnson. She was.-protected .and bought in by James lilutc John Walters shipped his three-year-old, ;AfcIvor, back to Churchill Downs, Louisville, this morning.; Ale Ivor did not show Derby form here and Air. Wallers, did not wish to take any chances of running the olt over the track again, because of the treacherous footing. A. J. Weston is reducing his string. J. W. Dangle will probably take Alaxcntius, while .1. Farrnll is after Court Jester. Recent work-outs at Aloncrief. Wcalhcr clear; track fast: Alfred the Groat Half mile in 49. Aphrodite Three-quarters in 1 : 10 J. Aspirin Aiile In l:4r. Dayerin Three-quarters in 1:10. Campaigner .Mile in 1:45B. Catula Half mile in ."0. Chief Jackson Half mile in 50?.. Common Sense Three-quarters in 1 :20. Console Half mile in 51. Corinth Three-quarters in 1:20;,. Kye White Three-quarters in 1:10. Firewood Three-quarters in 1:1S. Font Three-quarters in 1:17. German Jew Three-quarters in 1:10. Herman Silver Mile in 1:415. Cold Aline Half mile in 51J. Gobi Oaks Half mile in 52. Hauhrldgi Seven-eighths in 1:311. Ilotfmau Three-quarters in 1:1Sj. Hildas Sister Five-eighths in 1:05. Hynicka Half mile in 5s. lrishtown Half mile in 411. King Avondale Three-quarters in 1:10. . King Solomon Five-eighths in 1:0.". Kitterv Half mile in .AO J. Lady Sybil Five-eighths in 1:03. Leontine Three-quarters in 1:17. i Louis Reil Three-quarters in 1:1SS. Alauager Alack Five-eighths in 1:03. .Mark Autony II. Half mile in ."0. Aleltondale Half mile in 4!l. Miss Alarjorie Half mile in ."1. Prince Villa Half mile in 52. Queen Lead Five-eighths in 1:03. Sam Bernard Aiile in 1:471. Sam .Matthews Half mile In 50;. Sandhill Half mile in 52. Saraband Half mile iu 52. Semi-quaver Seven-eighths in 1 :."2. Shapdale Seven-eighths in 1:32. Sinfran Three-quarters in 1:1S. Sister Florence Half mile in 511. Star of Jasamiue Half mile in 50. Slarover Three-quarters in 1:20. Strike Out Half mile in 40. Sureget Three-quarters in 1:18s.
