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PROPOSES A HATCH RACE OWNER OF HAWTHORN IS READY FOE MEET ING WITH FREDERICK t C F Buschemeycr Signifies Willingness to Accept Challenge of H C Hallenbeck with Side Stakes Up to 10000 Second Choices Score Louisville Ky October 10 Five of todays raws it Churchill Downs were accounted for by riiron second choices with four of the favorites in wrond place and the other two bringing up third I lie nly longpriced winner was Wintergreen in tlc tit ui in which he beat a smart band including imiless and Reciprocity In his previous start Viiilcrgrecn had Mulshed a ilistant trailer well IKMICH sifter going half a mile Today he had up live pounds more tlian in his former start was a sliurp factor from the start and drew out decisively in Hie last furlong to win handily over Countless nil account of Wlntergrecus former poor showing llu betting public centered their support on Count Reciprocity and Well Horse Winning Witch ivn was in greater demand than the winner His victory consequently was at learned bv much adverse iiiinmeiit iiiinmeiitHelen Helen RarlKes victory in the handicap over the favorite Mm Rasey also met with disapproval in view of her poor showing the previous time out Slic ran in her best form this afternoon and hail to fur she lost enough ground on the stretch turn to InIll alKint her defeat under ordinary circumstances Jim Uasey maintained high specsl from the start ilNposing Oj Little Father in the first half and iKildiug on gamely in the final drive Little Father afier funning prominently for a half mile retired thereafter as if sliort He probably will show to Iwlter advantage In the Falls City Handicap to K run next Saturday SaturdayThe The imblic got oft to a bad start when they sc livted Jinimie Gill in the ojteuer as the likely win mr for be brought ii in third place Tlie Grader and Hooster fighting it out for the long end of the purse purseloyalty loyalty to a local racer was responsible for Smoke House being installed favorite over George M Heiidries g od youngster Great Britain The latter was easily best and only had to be extended seri ¬ ously for a furlong of the stretch drive to beat rieo the earlvHeadcr Weak handling on the iirt of jockey Steele served to lose Smoke House second place placeCrossover Crossover and Heleue fought it out in the third nice and landed in that order with Pliant third Tlie closing dash was another sharply contested iffair witli General Marchinont winning over Sea riiir There was extensive support in this race for Mixkler but lie succumbed to Fireman for third Place PlaceFor For the first time this season on a Kentucky track throe jockeys equally divided the honors Andres piloted The Grader and Helen Barbee T Henry won with Great Britain and Crossover and Moleswortb mk the fifth anil sixth races with Wintergreeu and General Marchmont Jockey Goose finished second with Crisco Helene Countless and Sea Cliff His HUT mount JimuUe Gill finished third thirdJnckcr Jnckcr J Callahan was suspended for the re iiiiiindir of the meeting by the starter for disobedi iiiee at the post postWeather Weather conditions were again ideal and there was a continuation of the improvement in gate re ripts and revenues from the liettlng compared with last fall Todays volume of speculation totaled d nJ KOINI more than on the corresponding day last fall Vdiir Baker secured a contract on the services if jockey Buxton for tiie remainder of the season Me will go with the stable to Chicago in the event Iliat Adair Baker decide to ship The latest development in Ihe Porter project has caused a sus ¬ pension of shipments until the racing is launched If the owning is successful there will be a good shipment from here immediately and several riders will go among them T Koerner II C Hallenbecks challenge to race Frederick L against Hawthorn at six furlongs or one mile weVht for age for n substantial sum has been fi rlv iccented by C F Buschemeycr owner of invthoru The latter is willing to start Hawthorn against Frederick L at any of the distances named rid will wager up to 10000 that Hawthorn takes iiederick L s measure Several messages have transmitted to H C Hallenbeck to the above Tel Gemera7 Manager Matt J Wlnn is willing to offer i purse of 1UOO fot a race for twoyear olds In which the conditions will conform to the I leY of the owners of Hawtiiom and Frederick I li is doubtful if any other youngsters would enter he ow crs knowing that it was practically a natch between the two cracks However the race in iV onen to all comers The matter at present n s with Mr Hallenbeck the original challenger mdjftho latter really desirous of a meeting wih Hawthorn Mr Buschemeycr is willing to meet lie eastern gentleman half way The race would i deiidld drawing card and if set for decision on hV lsing day of the meeting uere would attract A AVccditable Vccditable works were noted this morning iiiong the l est were All Red Half mile illil1n InnnrdFiveeighths in 1 04 = f fISena ISena net Fiveeighths ml nineHeard Mile in I4 I4conaurallalf conaurallalf mile n 4 4Uuckborn Fiveeighths In 10 10Vo Uuckborn Vo Vofieme fieme an Meiilhe Half mile in IJiWHcsno Half mile in 52A SlatioiiThreequarters 52ASlatioiiThreequarters in ll Gardenia Fiveeighths in 103