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LATONIA GETS MORE RAIN MUDDY TRACK CONDITIONS FOLLOW BRISK DOWNPOUR AT KENTUCKY COURSE. Al Muller Shows His Superlative Soft Track Ability by Prevailing Over Good Opposition in Handicap —High Private and Merrick Other Winners. Cincinnati. O.. .Inly 11. — ltrisk rains that fell this MlWllH again produced muddy track conditions and earned the attendance to fall off. Tin- card was not greatly affected and excellent si ort was provided. Clone finishes, following long sustained stretch .hives, marked most of the races. The principal offering, a handicap at three -quarters, brought out a splendid tield. Including the speedy miles. Ocean Bound. Round the World and Follie Levy. 1 lie latter was the only une to got an.v portion of the parte. Al Muller scored in sensational style in the last stride o er Elfin Beau, with Follie Levy third. Elfin Bean famished the surprise of the race li.v leading his opposition almost throughout. .1. It. Wainwright. owner of Al Muller. scored a doable. when High Private took the titth race in bapree-.--ive fashion with John Furlong in second place and Cherryola third. It was the first pane that Ilifrb Private has succeeded in wiaalag at this meeting. flie consistent Merrick again figured in a desperate contest, and in this instance succeeded in landing a purse. Quartermaster, intended as the medium for I . up. just failed to score after a slow beginning. The closing dash went to Sir Catesby. which showed I an improved performance and a decided liking for the going. Colonel Cook came with a rush in the second to laud the purse after he had appeared I forlorn BOB*. The opener, in which thirteen started, which was the largest number that have gene to tin-post in anv race here except in stakes, enabled T. C. McDowells Affable to graduate from the maiden ranks. Island Queen, a first -time starter, landing se.-ond place, and Betty Fuller being third. Todavs speculation again showed an increase. The majority of the purses were accounted for by second and third choices. On her showing this afternoon. Ocean Bound arenas bare lost much of her good form and to be lu need a letun. •«4f | J. C Milam today sold to V. Barker the horses V»iek Baker and Ruby H. They will be shipped to Butte. Mont., where they will be campaigned. Clay Bros, will ship their consignment of racers to Windsor tomorrow. Many of the stables that have been engaged in the racing" here will ship their strings the last of the week to Windsor, while others will send their horses at the close of the meeting to Fort Erie to await the opening of racing there. The lack of definite information regarding the Chicago propject is causing many owner* who had intended going there to start their plans for shipment to other points or to turn out their horses until fall racing begins in Kentucky. Presiding Judge Price will be absent from the I.atonia stand Bert Saturday, as he will go to Windsor Friday night to be on hand for the opening day at the Canadian course. Henderson A: Hogan will ship part of their horses to Butte. Mont., at the close of the meeting here. James Fitzsimmons will snip his horses to Fort Erie next Week. Jockey McCahey will aecoasaanj the stable. J. B. Hespess is undecided where be will ship after the dose of racing here, but he probably will • nd aOBM of his horses to Windsor. The horses of F. H. Hitchcock and R. T. Wilson will be sent to Saratoga next week. The following workouts took place this morning Wbea the track was still fast: Atrjaar- Five-eighths in 1:044. B. Airy — Five-eighths in 1:051. Ken Lasca -Three quarters in 1:18. Kettle Sue Three-quarters in 1:17. Ruckhorn- Throe eighths in 3G$. Caliph— Five eighth- in 1:02. Catnla — Half mile in 5S. Darkness— Five-eighths in l;04ji. IManev Thr-. quarters in 23i. 47?. 1:00, 1:12%. Dutch Rock— Mile in 1:41. Emma Stuart- - Mile in 1 : 45. Rtbetda Thief quarter! in 1:17-. Gagnanl Three-qaarteia in 1: 1 S|. Ganadore Three-aaarters in 1:17. Governor Gray — Three-ouarters in 1:18. Hanhridge- Half mile in 58f. Jack Packer Three quarters in l:lft|. I. il-o Id -Three-eighths in 88f. Lewis Three-quarters in 1:18. Receive*1 Three-quarters in 1:17|. Rosaaa Wing— Five-eighths in 1:04. Setback Mile in 1 : IS|. Spalding— Three-quarters in 1:18|. Sprite — Throe -quarters in 1:152. Star Charter-Five eighths in 1:04. Stinger— Five-eighths in 1:411. Strike Out- Half mile in 4!t. The Manager Half mile in SB. These workouts took place yesterday after the ract s: H.ttie B. — Mile in 1:441. Handzaretta Three quarters in 1:18, Hazel Burke Seven-eighths in 1:30. Light Blue -Three eighths in 381. Light O M Life Five eighths in 1:04. lain — Five-eighths in 1:84. Maeate Tbaee qnartera in 1:24. V Melvor Half mil. in 4!.. .Miss Wiggs Halt mile in 4SJ. Mr. Specs .Mih- in 1:44. Naught I. ad Half mile in 52!. Or. .-in Kound 1 hreo quarters ill t:18|. ». I!.-. ipetise -Five-eighths in 1:081. . star 0 Ryan Three-eighths in :U,i. Worth Five-eighths in 1:03?.
