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POOR DAY FOR FAVORITES AT JUAREZ. Tourist Only First Choice to Score — New Capital Is Winner at 20 to 1. s • i El Paso, Tex., January 29. Favorites fared badly Lh Live in all bin one race at Juarez this afternoon. Tonrist was the lorn flrst choice to connect with the winning I end Of a puis.-, altl gh Phil Connor, winn. r Ol the opening dash, was held at the same odds as Lady *.«- several ol the other contestants. The raring was Tl.. Texas spirited in the main. i A big surprise was sprung in the Bfth ran- when ,,, New Capital. beM at the odds of twenty tu one, do- j„, .1 feated Heretic and Onatassa. Now Capital is lroni M,, the stable of W. E. Cotton and had been running poorlj M recent races, which made his perforasance •; todaj i e more remarkable. rii" attendance waa large and the snort is gain in:; in popularity with each succeeding week. j-, Fort Marsand. winner of the sixth race, waa bid up [.,, *2ii" over his entered price of 00 by v. A. Mc cu Kinney. ;,, E. Kessinger of Texas arrived today with two head of horses. Si Coppertown, favorite lor the last race, was so sharply Interfered with by Annual Interest Just a-be was moving up to the front that he was eliminated from the contest out inly.