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FAVORITES RACE POORLY + T. M. GREEN IS ONLY SUCCESSFUL FIRST .] CHOICE AT PALMETTO PARK. . 1 I Big Croud Patronizes Sport in Spite of Cold Weather — Management More Confident Than Ever That I Meeting Will Run Its Scheduled Length. j I I .-I, ,n. 8. C. February *.— T. II. Hreon. by j winning the third race at Palmetto Park today, I ;,,il the backers of favorites from :i complete i Watt •! !■• ■. Ill other winners of the afternoon can* I I.. .in t 1 1 * - long-nrieed li iI.m and yleld«*d immense . ,,. the layers. The apsets eamt nritb tin 0 ic race whi u Bay Cliff, owned bj James Mac M. mims. finished first i" advance of Bonnie Eloise. I . . nding to report, Baj ciiti- owner asaae ■ hand- C « inning. 0. W. King-Dodda scored a double daring the afternoon, Lord Elam and Lady Sybil carrying ins colors to victory. The forme* was nrell liked bj • the stable eonnectiona and showed himself la be much the beat. Lady iybil araa the longest-priced w Inner of the afternoon. The greatesi tlisappointmenl of the afternoon was M. Cambon In the closing dash. Tin- Mtart set di-conuted this borse*s recent showings and backad bim • with rare confidence. Whatever chance be might have bad went glimmering ■ i after the start, when be waa knocked back and be continued to suffer Interference frequently thereafter. lb,- success ol Sir Cleges In a previoaa race did not leaaea the : i ; 1.1:111 loKsea foi the day, as he ran practically uu- lucked by the stable. Bj lii Impress!*! victory, T. M. Green showed biiusell to be la liis U-st form. Be keot pace with 1 iln Heel Rose Queen during the earlier stages and won with cousummate ease. Prince Ahmed, which [ finished in third place, also raced Impressively and . 1- likely to win sooe. Bffeadia victory in the dea j lag ilasb was uaexpected. 1 This was probably the coMaat day since the in- 1 angulation of 1 li» - BMetfcaa, hart the erosrd was .if 1 goodlj proportlous. Betting was brisk throughout I he afternoon. Three additional hjyers are expected Hakw • draw iu tomorrow. ill,- Yank- li irsis arrived at Palmetto Park 10- aT.ia.v in splendid condition, considering tUeir long trip from Juarez. It is the intention of their owner to real Hum for 1 week oc ten days before sending lie-Ill to the post. Col. v. 1:. Appiegate contemplates rewting to Charleston and will b - here eoaae day next week. Several other layers li:i ■ written the management that they will ix- here shortly. The patronage is showing steady improvement, but the fact that there i- agitation by the reformers at Columbia appears to have Influenced some who contemplated wintering lore to Change their plans. As a matter of fact. the management la more confident than ever thai there will in- ni Interruption ami a force of men are siill employed in making improvements to the plant. Sam Louis makes hi- presence felt whenever .me ri the Carman boraea win. He was on hand after the victory of sir Cleges and boosted bias 9200 Ilia entered price of S4«H . Mr. Carman protected horse with the necessary 15 advance. Belle M.iwr. Which rims in the colors of W. P. Burch, on«- of the stewards of the meeting, and which finished second in the "earth rare, changed hand-, after her defeat! J. Y. Bedrick obtaining her by the claiming pr, 1 ta, William I. 111,11. at aae time a prominent starter. was an arrival from St, Loaia tins morning, sir. P.rnen dropped the flag at the race n ting held luring the exposition here some ten years ago. tins Blnme, ol Chicago, arrived with his family this morning. Be will put ti[i liis slate at the next drawing. 1". YV. OBrien and Colonel Watson, two big ope?, a tors, were among the new arrivals and both contemplate remain lag for the rest ,,f the winter. !ii. stable of W. T. Anderson will Ik- shipped lie,- from Columbia forthwith. t»;i Saturdav next the Charleston Bote! Bandicap beduled for decision. This is ;l stake of 3»0 II laranteed value, for Hirer year-old- ami over, ills-lance out- mile and it- lisi of eligibles Includes the following: I. r Adams Babbler. I. v. Ashes Hoffman. w p. Austins Fudge Mooek ami Koraaak. II. 1; Bedwellt Lochlel. Prince Ahmed, Sii . .. ■ad Spohn. Reverwyck Stables Aldrian and Bob K. i: s. Brash « Bagman. .1 V. Barttschells Helen Barhee and Lawton Wbrgtas. II. l. Carmans Bonnie Kelso and Meridian. i:. r ion, Irans Breaker 1- . T. II. • ■ adraas Flamma. C. r. 1 oai j s Guy Fisher. M Bab - Choc orua. I. P. Doerhoefers Mary Davis. Gal labor Hr,,s. Oaona. 1. I.. Hollands Donald Mad maid. .1. Tandj Hughes Polls. A 1: 1. iwes Mis Thorpe. .1. Ma Manus Star 0*Byan. P. II. Mildens Musky I.ad and Idtewelas. G. !: Morris Jenny GeddCS. Mr. Borles Coming Coon. B. Moynes Chester Kram ami Bndyaaioa II. K. Nonas SiiiLle File. r. s p. Randolphs Plat.- Glass. 1 Reeds Lord Wi IN. 1 1 1: gen Arasei . Sam 1 Boas Dr. Doenaer. W. T. Ryans Pharaoh. It. gchrelbers Silver. 1; V. Bcotta Mm t in YV. 1. lit!, ion. Tennessei Btables Commoners Tooth, Foot, Jack Deaman. ami Jock Parker. .1. it. Walnwrlghts Blgh Prival . P M. Walker- Hard of Hope and Madrigal ian. i:. T. w !- ns Beaucoup. Cateob Woodfords Any Port. Colonel Bolloway, I m 1-. and I in M.is-ie. v. .1. Ionng*a sUaager Ma, k.
