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LEOPOLD VASTLY IMPROVED RACER. Yanke Horse Beats Arasee, Sebago and Other Good Ones in Handicap at Juarez. i:i Iaso. Tex.. January 8. — The racing at Juar " yesterday was exciting and full of surprises. The attendance was far above the average for Sunday, ami tin- weather wis perfect. An allow aace race at one mile brought out a field of g i class and resulted iii a duel between Leopold. Aras and Sebago. th.- former greatly Improved horse winning iii a bard drive by a head from Arasee. with Sebago a tiring third. The honors of the race he longed rightfully to Arasee, a- I..- was jumped upon ami severely cut during the running. It made ap parently little difference to the lion-hearted sou el Hiu.s. for he closed with rare gameness and lost failed by a short bead t ■ . achieve victory. Tin- re-; of tin- ti.li! were strung out tor almost a sixteenth mile behind the placed horses. Meadow v i never at any time prominent. She scred badly at :h post ami had as a rider Groth, who was of absolutely ii,. assistance to her. Hawthorn won the two-year sid race in the sat i Impressive manner as on the occasion of ins first essay. Juan surprised everyone, including his owner by winning the mile and a quarter race with • is-ainl incidentally reducing the track record by threi fifths of a second, to 2 07. J. w. Puller ha- secured the contract mi loekej Hoy Seiden. Joi key Bstep was suspended for i u days by tin- starter for pulling up at the barrier »i!h Lady Tend! in the thild race.