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SOLAR STAB SHOWS UP WELL JUVENILE IN WEBER WARDS STABLE GIVES GREAT DISPLAY OF SPEED AT LOUISVILLE Joe Morris Wins Handicap in Which John Furlong Is IsPoorly Poorly Ridden Favorites Account for Four Fourof of the Churchill Downs Purses Louisville Ky May 22 Favorites had an inning this afternoon at Churchill Downs four of them getting home first The longestpriced winner of the ilay turned up in Joe Morris which took the feature race a mile and one sixteenth handicap of 800 John Furlong and Cherryola were gen ¬ erally looked upon as likeliest to win Cberryola lauded in second place while John Furlong finished beaten off last The ride that Molesworth gave him came in for criticism This jockey of late has been showing timidity and while riding John Furlong refrained from going through along the iciler rail when he had several opportunities to move into positionWard a prominent position Ward Webers Solar Star which has been coming in for attention ou account of some phe ¬ nomenally fast private trials gave a sparkling ex ¬ hibition of speed In the second race In which he met wnne fair youngstejs and which he won with mar velous ease iu fast time Many conservative horse ¬ men who witnessed his running closely expressed the belief that Solar Star may develop Into one of the best juveniles of the season seasonTun Tun public got away poorly when Chapultepec succumbed to Ella Bryson iu a hard fought race which the filly won by half a length Chapultepecs presence In the race caused the withdrawal of Sir Blaise Winning Widow Rose of Jeddah McCreary ud Duquesne DuquesneJames James Fitzsimmons saddled a winner In Supersti ¬ tion which 4ie is training for H J Eicholz Super ¬ stition carried 120 pounds made all the pace and won with consummate ease Several who timed the nice disagreed with the official time and credited Superstition with having gone the distance a sec ¬ ond faster than the time hung but Cauipeons fractious acting and a runaway by Felix f TauisaaiJ6tiguelay at th r post iu the fifthrace Oampeou was away forwaTdly and this helped him to beat Capt E B Cassatts firsttime starter here Spring lioard F K Hitchcock and T Hitchcock Jr were among todays arrivals They will remain for some time to witness the racing Their horses and those of II K Knapp all under the care of William IT Karrick will b raced at Latouia this summer Sprite may not be sent to Latonla until just prior to the running of the Latonia Derby for which she iu being pointed Sir Karricks reason for keeping lier here is a desire not to be interrupted in her i mining In the event of bad weather at Latonla lie will ship the main division of his stable to La lonia about the first of next week weekJohn John Loud one of the veterans of the turf has been a recent visitor at Churchill Downs He has lately resided in Cincinnati Mr Loud once raced iiilte a string of horses and with Lida Stanhope roii the Louisville Cup in 18S1 over thirty years igo Lida Stanhope defeated upon that occasion the wonderful race mare Thora which in her stud ilavs I ecame as famous as when on the turf she dropping such notwl performers as Dobbins Sir Frauds and Yorkville Belle Two other horses that Mr Loud raced at the Downs long ago were Lady loud and Richard L His son Richard Loud was nlso prominent as a horseman but he died a few fewAccording According to advices received from St Louis rac ¬ ing is to lie given July 3 and 4 over the new track recently constructed The racing is to be under loKiili A Murphys management It is intimated that a purse of 1500 will be among the offerings for July 4 W A Mclnery who purchased Oneida yesterday out of a selling race has turned the fily over to J W May her former owner to be trained by him Mr Mclnery is still In quest of some good racing material intended for export to Germany GermanyJookev Jookev Wingflcld was suspended by the starter for the rest of the meet Ing for insubordination at the theJiKkey JiKkey T Koerner left today for Martinsville Ind to seek relief from rheumatism with which he lias been afflicted lately latelyThe The program book for the first nine days of the Latoiiia meeting was distributed to horsemen today and met with general approval approvalOvrr Ovrr COO stall reservations has been booked already by the Latouia track superintendent Larry Bogen Todays attendance held up to the high standard of former days daysT T W Chicago OBrien was among the new ar ¬ rivals today Francis J Pons came down from his farm near Nashville He is undecided whether to send John Furlong to run in the Toronto Cup CupWavne Wavne Joplln trainer of Granite has in view the starting of that good horse in the Kentucky En tluronce Stakes four miles to be run next fall at Churchill Downs and will give him a careful prepara ¬ tion for that big event eventSome Some fast workouts were recorded this morning simong the best iHIng the following followingAzviade Azviade Threequarters in 115 115Bonnie Bonnie Elolse Mile in 140 Cloud Chief Mile in 144 i Congressman James Mile in 14535 14535Kl Kl Izauel han Mile in 1 45 45Ethel Ethel Samson Mile in 142 142Fauntleroy Fauntleroy Threequarters in 11C 11CKtrwanl Ktrwanl Fiveeighths in 103 103Helios Helios Fiveeighths iu 103 103Hlli Hlli Private Threequarters In 118 118Ilugnle Ilugnle Qulnn Mile iu 144 144Tuck Tuck Wall Threequarters in 117 117Melton Melton StreetMile in 148 148Pierre Pierre Dumas Mile In 143 143Pink Pink Ladv Four and onehalf furlongs In 58 58Iliek Iliek Fiveeighths in 103 103Sir Sir Denrau Threeeighths in 10 10Sir Sir Marlon Threeeighths In 30 Wheelwright Threequarters In 110 110Wilfred Wilfred rerdMile in 147 147York York Boy Mile in 140