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REDUCES AMERICAN RECORD PRINCESS CALLAWAY RUNS MILE AND SEVENTY YARDS IN 1:42 AT LATONIA. Cold Weather Affects Patronage of Kentucky Track Formful Racing Rewards Those in Attend-" ance, Favorites Scoring Frequently. Cincinnati. O., October 27 Cold and disagreeable weather detracted from todays racing at Latonia. and also had a tendency to reduce the attendance. Speculation remained of good volume, being slightly in excess of yesterdays. Favorite backers fared well, three first choices scorlug. while the other winners, with the exception of Ciiftonian, were extensively backed. Withdrawals from the fifth race caused u new race to be substituted. Twelve wore named to go in it, but Miss Minnie was withdrawn, leaving eleven to go. Turret proved lest, and won after meeting with much interference in the earlier running. The handicap featuring the card resulted in victory for Princess Callaway, which favored by a light impost, forced a fast pace and made a new American record of 1:42 for one mile and seventy yards. The record of 1:42 that was supplanted had been held by Bubbling Water. Plate Glass and lima. Lea-mence might have been closer at the finish, but for lroquent Interference lie suffered from Bettle Sue. The latter also interfered sharply with Mary Davis on the first turn when she tried to run out. Students of form started the day ausplciouslv when KI Toro scored handily. Zhu, on which Skirviu had the mount, was unseated at the start as a result of lioiiig caught in a jam, but escaped injury. Wheelwright again proved a rank disappointment in the second race, and failed to get any portion of the purse, T. Koerner again piloting the winner when lie brought home Joe Deilwld in advance of the loug-priced Ganadore. with Working Lad third. The mile and five eighths purse went to Azo, after he had been allowed to trail in tho early running. lie made a great stretch sprint that enabled him to overhaul Sweet Owen In the last sixteenth. Wing Ting, running without blinkers, showed improved form and finished third. Ciiftonian, a first-time starter .hero, won handily over Camel and others in I the third race. ii Jockey E. Dugan will arrive- tonight from Balti-niore and -Svill ride for H. F. Carman during the i remainder of the present meeting. George Odoin received an addition to his stable today by the arrival of Traveler, which had been turned out for the last seventeen months at Sheens-bead Bay. Jockey Cook was suspended six days bv the starter for insubordination in the first race. The following work-outs took place this uiornlng over a fust track: Adams Express Five-eighths in 1:03. Bob Farley Half jifile in 52. Bonunza Five-eighths in 1:031. Clubs Three-quarters in 1:152. Colonel Cook Half mile in ."U. Colonel Hogan Three-quarters in 1:171. Crow llobb Three-quarters in 1:13. Dottle B. Mile in l:44j. Felix Halt mile iu 52. Floral Day Five-eighths in 1:0-1. ,i Free Lance Half mile in 30. Igloo Five-eighths iu 1:03. Indian Maid Mile iu 1:17. Jack Parker Quarter in 23J. Lewis Five-eighths in 1:03. Mamita Five-eighths in 1:03. Meridian Tliree-qnarters in 1:1S. lnlrirebe Half mile in 53j. Presumption Three-quarters in 1:21 i. Rapacious Five-eighths in 1:01. Recompense Half mile in 52. Reciprocity Three-eighths in -10. Rose Oueil Mile iu . 1:40. Sir Marion Half mile in 02. Sonada Three-eighths in 39. .startler Three-quarters in 1:22. Tommy Twig Half mile in .32. Winning Widow Three-quarters in 1:19.