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WHITNEY COLORS IN FRONT ALBERT SIMONS SADDLES WINNER AT NOR ¬ FOLK FOR MASTER OF BROOKDALE Church Bell Scoics for Prominent New Yorker in inStirring1 Stirring1 Twoyearold Contest Rosebens RosebensBrother Brother Finally Wins a Race Norfolk Va April 19 The program offered by the Jamestown Jockey Club this afternoon was of decidedly ordinary calibre The card was made up of n series of selling races but a redeeming feature was that the fields were so well matched that in ¬ teresting contests resulted The attendance was swelled by the arrivals of a number of racegoers from Charleston aud speculation during the afternoon was exceedingly brisk Favorites won four races Church Bell being the only outsider to finish tirst during the afternoon afternoonThe The Whitney youngsters appear to be rounding to Trainer Albert Simons gathered another race with one of them today Church Bell was the one that carried the Whitney colors She won in a hard fought finish after a drive from the head of the stretch This race was really the best contest of the day four of the seven starters fighting It out through the last furlong and as they Hashed past the judges short heads separated all four Despite the fact that Church Bell has been touted by the dockers as being a fair filly the layers gave her chances only scant consideration and she went to the post one of the outsiders Dogwood one of the youngsters that Thomas Fortune Hyau sent here in charge of James Fitzsiuinions showed a flash of si ecd in leading to the turn for home In the final drive both Latent and Cordie F closed with great courage aud were going fastest of the first four at the finish finishItosscaux Itosscaux the brother to Itoseten took the second race after having proven a disappointment on prior occasions He ran like a fair horse todav leading all the way and winning with something In reserve reserveHeavy Heavy support developed for Silver Knight in the closing dash and bis victory enabled those on the inside to make a cleanup Silver Knight won witb much in reserve reserveJockey Jockey Forsythe was suspended for one week by the stewards for rough riding in the fourth race yesterday lie was held accountable for the jam which occurred on the first turn turnCipt Cipt 1 M Walker announced that he would ship six horses to Kentucky on Thursday The con ¬ signment will include Bard of Hope Aspirin Cordie F Magazine Oakhurst and Isidore The remainder of the string will be sent to Canada to race on the halfmile tracks Jockeys Byrne and Connor will accompany tho stable to Kentnc1 Longhand a racer owned by J 6urt cll which arrived from Charleston recentlj was a ° ken sick wi route and is reported1 as being in a bad way McCahey wayMcCahey who bad the mount on Kcrran in the fourth race claimed a foul agaiust the winner Mon Anil which was not allowed McCahey claimed that the latter swerved across in front of him at a critical stage of the race bnt the officials were of the opinion that Kerran was a beaten horse and Hunting at the time timeThe The Follies pulled up lame in the second race It was the colts tirst start in a long time timeTin Tin book containing conditions of the fourteen races to l c run during the twodays meeting to be given at Benning May 10 and May IS was distributed among the horsemen today A gold cup valued at SI COO is to be added to one of the races by Miss Elkins daughter of Stephen B Elkins The track was slow this morning and nothing fast was attempted by trainers who had their horses out for work Some of the moves wore woreAranv Aranv Threequarters in 118 118Busy Busy Threequarters in 122 122Chrvsels Chrvsels Threequarters in 117 117Colonel Colonel Holloway Threequarters in 120 120Detect Detect Threequarters in 125 eorge S Davis Half mile in 30 30Tack Tack of Hearts Threeeighths in 37 37Kate Kate K Threequarters in 126 126Kind Kind Sir Threequarters in 120 120Mason Mason Threequarters in 124 124Monitor Monitor Threeeighths in 37 KclIlKund Threequarters in 120 120Summer Summer Night Seveneighths in 137 137AVhispcr AVhispcr Belle Half mile in oJ
