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MEETING ENDS BRILLIANTLY DOUGLAS PARK THOROUGHLY REESTAB ¬ LISHED AS A POPULAR RACING CENTER Two Records Are Reduced on Final Day of Meet ins That Is Highly Satisfactory to Manager Hachmeister Stake for High Private LonifiVlLe Ivy October 5 A successful eighteen lay period of racing was terminated at Douglas Park Uiis afternoon iu the proverbial blaze of glory VtVather conditions could not have l een improved Hi and the siilcndid racing card arranged for tlie oc asioii by Secretary Maginn served to bring to the tiiirM Hie banner attendance of the meeting The r iluine of betting indulged in during the afternoon IMI established a record over 93000 being handled through the tnntiiel macUlnes excluding the combina lluii play playThe The Cardinal Stakes one mile and an eighth which jrved as the main feature resulted in a hardearned Urtory for High Private over Starbottle Tlie skill f jockey I oft us was a great factor iu the result High Private was conceding weight to all the others but handled ills big import iu splendid fashion and Hood a fierce drive courageously Manager Mack which finished in third place also raced impressively mid made a showing that causes him to loom up riiriiiidably for the Endurance Stakes on Monday ll was worked a mile and a half after the linish and went the distance handily in 24 going the mill atiil a quarter iu 205 205The The handicap at six furlongs which was intended is tho secondary feature was attended by another ilirilllng linisli Jini Basey and Urover Hughes luissed the judges noses apart with the former in advance Prior to the raco U rover Hughes was pur rhised by Trauk E Brown for the reported price of 440 4 4Another Another stirring contest was furnished in the sec mid race a twoyearold handicap at sis furlongs The Widow Moon succeeded in this race iu giving away much weight to Floral Park and other good IMisition l i iV V ttTr eordttrt uj cui Jeiulw4u feature race High Private ran a mile and an eighth in l52Hi which was a second faster than the old inark and Jim Basey in going six furlongs in 111 jcdiued the record by onefifth of a second secondThe The third race was accompanied by a bad spill spilldue due to rough riding for which Fain according to toih ih ihi i e best in a position to see was responsible Moleswortb who was riding Morrlstown sustained sustainedinjuries injuries about tbe slioulder that will keep him out of ofthe the saddle for some time Morrlstown was badly badlyluirl luirl and rendered useless for further racing this sea sear r MIII Vreeland was confidently backed in this race racelint lint lie raced poorly and finished second to Reciproc Reciprocilv ilv and Sir Alvescot C Van Meters Npbby showed a good perform ¬ ance in the opening race when he led all the way iinl J 11 Respess Volthorpe made amends for a former poor iterforinance by taking the closing dash with plenty to spare spareOiuimeiitini Oiuimeiitini on tlie meeting just closed Manager Ifarhiuclstcr said I feel well satisfied with the re Milts in general Of course the money extended in Improving the plant this fa was not returned by half but considering that the fall meeting cannot be iiiiared with spring racing the financial returns were satisfactory 1 am truly grateful for the lib ¬ eral patronage bestowed and it will lie my future endeavor to secure the l est that is in racing for liiiiglas Iark and continue a high standard of sport i re It is our intention to make improvements to Hie plant constantly and I ultimately hope to see it surpass the lea ling courses in the country Next season we will build a clubhouse and will provide Iher comforts that will appeal to our many pa ¬ trons Ijuis A Cella who is part owner of the track Paid liis first visit to the plant and was greatly im ¬ pressed with its magnitude He was immensely pleased with the action In general about the I rack and warmly praised John Ilachmelster s able 1 C and left tonight for his home in St Louis LouisJockey Jockey Fain was fined 50 by the judges for rough riding in the third race The scarcity of liling talent was mainly responsible for the leniency with which the offense was treated treatedJohn John W Schorr purchased this morning from Trunk E Brown the yearling colt by Ultimas Mjrckey0rphn ° Musgrave will probably be given a vnditioual license by the Kentucky State Racing Jv stable The Canadian associations licensed him rafne ffi For with II F Carmans stahlishraent has been engaged to tram the horses uiiod by Dr G M Miller Both were shipped to i fnr breeding purposes S 1C Sip SipTandway Tandway Fnn to join Centre Shot Ida Maraud Mary Talbott which are also owned by Gallaher Bros Interest which will feature the Kentucky on Monday Arrivals that will will be his represen Star J a Colonel ColonelThe Mtrlv go are M The latter latterial IhlIoVay Manager ial opinion is not seriously consi iiinonir tbe horsemen touig liuval will be fightin Ir Macks good effort 1 Mini the mount will mild n be l llI OT f u Macks chances are held i lw Hie engagement of J ftu to the officials connected with the C tare the race will be the be vr witnessed and that w MM wittier prevailing a nev tabllshed for the distance ab abFollowing Following were morning at Churchill Uownb UownbArmor Armor Half mile In 0 IVillie Levy Threeuu Glorlo Half mile in i Helen Barbee Half ii Jack Ellis Mile In 1 Klng Stalwart Fiveei Iord Marshall FiveeHr Marv Davis Mile in 144 M Saiali Mile iu 144 S a Cliff Mile Iu 144 Star Berta Half mile In i
