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JUAREZ HAS A DEAD HEAT SIOUX HEART AND PAN ZARETA EIGURE IN , A SPECTACULAR FINISH. Largest Crowd of the Meeting Witnesses Decision of Sunday Card — Roy Junior Wins El Paso Stake., — Ideal Weather Prevails. i:: Paso, Tex., February 12.— Tin- largest erowd of i .-..;! Reason was on bawl al Juarea yesterday tn witness rbe decision of :i good card arranged by •■-,. Jasner. The weather iraa perfect. The crowi ram* slowly, but bj tbri "clock the lartc M en promenade in rronl of the grandstand was i i.vi ;•• 11- limi. the big grandstand had few vara i • iv and the betting ring was Jammed. rbe Ihinl running ol the Kl Paso Celling stakes i an contested ii. .1 tic id ol oaly roar starters. Starter Cassidy sent them away to ■ perfect break. Roj Junior was the tirst t" show oat ol the chute, . Followed by Arasee, the ravorlte. running al Hig the rail. When near the half-mile poat, Inclc Ben ;iir:cii ahead of Arasee aad the latter"! rider waa obliged to j ml! np, thereby losing ground thai Arasee was una hi to recover. John Louis was 1.. i.i clover i bis opponent* than usual in the early j ".ruling anil had nothing left St tl nil. Roy Juniors rider look no chances and rode him out In I •• final in i kmg. The Oral died beat of the season iix.k place in flic opening race when Stout Heart, the longest priced horse in tin- race, and Pan Zareta, equal favorite with Oldsmohile, measured stride for stride iii even terms a sixteenth from the Inlab and eon-i.nii. 1 to ran so event that the Judges were unable to separate them at the end. Th ban Heap was marred by rough riding on the pari of Kstep. who was on Kootenav. In his anxious desire to gel a good pi siti m. he crowded Closer mi the torn, nearly throwing him down and d. -Moving all chance the latter had of winning. The favorite. Pride of Lismore, got lato the lead uutcklj ami was never beaded, A Tennessee 1 .maker Shelby Oliver, who is I -. i i . ■ known In turf circles i;i Cincinnati. Chicago I ami other cities, was warned eat the Jaehfj cinn Juarez track todaj for using profane and abusive languagi . Jockey Kstep was suspended fot live days by I i stewards for rough riding ua Kbnteaay ami ted days additional bj starter Cassidy for Insubordination ut the i us] mi Bosvaas, J. .1. Utiles, the owm-r of Ralronbl. claimed Lady Macj for s.,J.-. I - attendance was surprisingly good for an • •it day. ami marked aetlvltj In the betting ring was also a feature. Several bookmakers who bars bad th.ir slates up here from the beginning oi lacing at Juarea, araclaim they aever bandied as much money on big days in former seasons ss thej continually do lure every day now. Far Cathsj waa the medium of a heavy plunge in the two-year-old race. She ran greealy and tin Isned third. John Hurie, the opening favorite, . receding in the betting, got away well In bis striri and never left the issue in doubt. Hardy, owned by I.. A. Blasingame of Fres • al.. was well barked just at poat time on ,h-strength of having worked well in morning tris -. He found in trouble in disposing of the band opposed to him. Jockey Rosea resumed riding today alter an ah sence oi -en days on the ground. lie was given ■ rresh suspension "t ten iia.s by starter Caasldy for trying to beat the gate with, nam Connor. Din on ot. the winner of the third race, waa id Up from 00 to *- bj apt. 11. C. liunhury.
