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CALISSE TAKES CLIPSETTA STAKES. Texas-Bred Filly Profits by Advantage Obtained at Start and Scores by Narrow Margin. Cineinn.it i, 0.. June 17.— B. A. Trammclls Texas-bred. Calisse. scored another stake victory aud incidentally established her right to rank with the top -notcliers when she won the Clipsetta Stains today from Star Jasmine and Azyiade. after leading from barrier rise. The running left a doubt in the minds of many as to whether she was best, for she was away with an advantage of a length or more :.nd her aaaigla at the i nd w.-.s only a head. That she was favored by g.iod racing luck there was no doubt, bill at that her performance of cariying top weight to rletory entitles her to credit. Star .l.is mine was gaining near the end and would have W00 in a few more strides. Ay.yiar.e was aiso gaining and but for early Interference would have been a much mere serious factor. The real disappointment in the race was Lady Lightning. She had beet working phenomenally fast and was an outstanding favorite. She got away badly and E. Martin handled her weakly. The tabulated history of the Clipsetta SCtaktt since lOOO is given below: Year. Winner. Wt. Jockey. Val. Time. 1M0 Queen Dixon 112 Cilmore ....110 1:07. 1INU Endur. by Sight. 110 J. Woods... 1. 2:!o 1:02 1M2 Bra Basaell 110 Minder 1,510 1:02 1003 Stnmpy US K. Williams 1.440 1*03| 1804 Lady Savoy 115 Mutiro 1,380 1-01] l.Mir, Zienap ..." 107 C. 11. Shilg 1,485 1:02 S 1M6 La Veita 112 D. Austin.. 1.0-15 1:051 1007 Grande Dame ...110 J. Lee 1.040 1:01 1908 Crystal Maid 118 Heidel 1,450 1-011 1900 Louise S 107 Heidel 1,720 1:011 1910 Golden Egg 107 Mountain .. 1,150 1:041 1911 Calisse 120 J. Class ... 1.440 1:001 Todays racing ouulit ins were ideal and as Secretary Maginns offering was one of the beat in a long lime a record crowd was aa hand. In the big throng were many tirst-tiine visitors, who enjoyed the sport Immensely and cheered lustily for the winners. There was also a big delegation of prominent people from Louisville. Included In the Loola-ville delegation was Col. W. 15. Haldeman of the Courier-Journal and Times. He took keen interest in tile Mrt and witnessed several races from the judges stand. The betting exceeded expeclat inns. the auction jiooling being especially heavy. Some of the i»ools on the Clipsetta Slakes were the largest ever sold at this course. James McManus. whose horses continue in good form, scored a double with Presumption and Rocky OBrien, whim is respectively ,n llK first and second races. The owner, according to report, made a handsome winning on the pair. Iresuuipt ions showing was a good one, for he won coinmandingly over a ■Oppoaedly good band of youngsters in the fast time of 59jL J. H. Meades John Louis showed a return to his best form in scoring an impressive victory in the third race over Summer Night and Petrouius. The last named was probably best, hut jockey J. Class kept him in a pocket. Adams Express was though much the best of the sprinters that made up the field in the fifth race, and he might have won but for a poor sendoff and being forced to go wide for most of the trip. Grover Hughes, off well in his stride, sprinted into a good lead and, under a hustling ride, maintained his lead all the way. htcTaggartS faulty ride was responsible for Star Blues defeat in the eh .sing race by Descomnets. Star Blue appeared to !«■ winning easily in the stretch when ICcTaggart became careless and allowed him to bear out badly, with the result that Des-conmets. coming with a rush along the inner rail, managed to pass Star Blue in the last sixteenth. W. o. .loplin announced today that tie would make an i IToi t to save Little Dutch Tor breeding purposes. He intends to incase the coifs injured leg in a cast of plaster paris. George Odeaa has at eared second call on jockev Class. Governor Crays defeat in the Hamilton Derby this afternoon was costly to numerous race followers here, who backed him extensively in local hand books. E. W. Heflner and Lou Jones will ship their horses next week to Felt Brie for the meeting which begins there following that at Hamilton. Edward Maginn. who will act as secretary at Fort Erie, will leave for Buffalo about tour days previous to the opening of the Canadian meeting and will return to finish his duties here immediately after the close of the Fort Erie meeting. During his absence J. I . Campbell will nerve as acting secretary. Among this mornings work -outs were the following: Alice — Three-quarters in 1:15$. Alice George -Three-quarters in 1:1 OS. Artesian — Seven eighths in 1:30, Attentive — Mile in 1:45. B. Airy— Half mile in 50». Baretn — Five-eighths in 1:023. Carlton 0.— Mile in 1:424. Charley Straus -Mile in 1:4M. Dilatory — Five-eighths in 1:021. Donau— Half mile in 48|. Ella Bryan — Three quarters in 1:13. Forehead — Mile in 1:40. Funieur — Half mile in ~» 1 g . Cold Oak— Mile in 1:42. Hiinly— Mile in 1:42. Henry Hutchison — Three quarters in 1:1B. John Furlong —Mile in 1:44. Judge Monck — Mile in 1:42. Kormak — Mile in 1 :42i|. I. ahold — Three-quarters in 1:1G;. Lackrose — Mile in 1:42. Markie If.— Mile in 1:40. Marsaiul — Three quarters in 1:lfi. Nimbus — Three -quarters in 1:14. Ocean Bound Three-quarters in 1:10. Prince Gai — Three-quarters in 1:17. Baleigli P. D. — Three-quarters 111 1:1*. Rose of Jedilah Five -eighths iii 1 :o| J. Royal Captive Three-qaarters in 1:16. Scrimmage -Mile in 1:4*. Sebago Three -quarters la 1:17. Single Fib — Mile in 1 : 42 . Stinger — Three quarters in 1:14J. Swish— Mile in 1:421. The Hagm — Seven eighths in IM. True Blue -Half mile in 4*. Wondawhy — Five eighths in 1:00. ,
