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HAWTHORN HAS BAD LUGE CRACK TWOYEAROLD IS BEATEN IK ALL AGED RACE AT LOUISVILLE Grover Hughes Profiting by Juvenilea MisfortfAo MisfortfAoat at Start Wins by Scant Margin GrtatJBritala GrtatJBritalaBeats Beats Band of Good Two YearOlds Louisville Ky October 14 The great Hawthorn down to defeat this afternoon when Grover Hughes led him to the finish In the fivefurlongs sprint dash at Churchill Downs in which all aged racers were engaged His failure did not count seriously against him for he showed a winning performance and with Hughes His defeat was directly blamed to Jockey Turner his rider who was unprepared at the start The colt was stumbling when be left the barrier a good length behind the others Grover Hughes on the other band left the barrier well in his stride and slightly in advance Jockey Ganz kept him severely to bis task and thus escaped trouble on the first turn In the final drive he was prepared for Hawthorns rush and led him to the finish by half a length Even with bis bad luck at the start Hawthorn might have gotten home first had he not snffered interference on the first torn While run ¬ ning fast he was forced back at this point when the rear guard closed in on him Three Links ran gamely and held the others safe for third place placeTodays Todays excellent card was one of the best offer ¬ ings on a Kentucky course tula fall and helped to bring out most of the cracks in these parts The attendance was big and the sport keen and im ¬ mensely enjoyed Shortpriced horses scored In all the races except in the mile dash which went to Miss Thorpe with Wintergreen in second place Miss Thorpes effort this afternoon was decidedly better than on the occasion of her last start due probably to the change in riders from Taylor to Obert Wintergreen followed her for the entire running and barely saved second money from the fast finishing Enfield EnfieldA A crack band of twoyearolds furnished the con ¬ test in the fifth race and Great Britain took the purse a Blight margin in advance of Solar Star with The Widow Moon in third place The Widow Moon ruled favorite and might have won with a stronger ride rideGeorge George Odom took a purse the second that has gone to his credit on Kentucky tracks this fall when Fireman Just managed to outstay Dick Baker In the closing dash C Turners strong ride on Kleburne accounted for that colts nostt victory in the opener over Rooster and Tecumseh Weber Ward took another purso when Gay Bird won handily in the second race from Rose of Jeddah and Puck PuckThe The good card was responsible for a big volume of speculation the total falling only a tride under 100000 The public fared extra well through tha success of most of the favorites and second choices choicesCountless Countless was excused from starting this after ¬ noon on account of injuries Deceived last Saturday in the Falls City Handicap His trainer thinks h will have him in condition to start during the La tonia meeting meetingThe The good twoyearold Smoke House polled up In a bad way after working this morning and will not again start this season seasonJ J H Mead represented by John Lonla In tta closing race claimed Hanly for 700 700Jockey Jockey Molesworth canceled his riding engage ¬ ments for the day because of ailing shoulders shouldersTod Tod Cella was called hastily to Chicago on account of the illness of his wife wifeJ J O Milam sold to Dlllard Hill acting for J M Barker the horses Mark A Mayer and Fox brook The former ran in the last race in his new owners interest interestW W E Applegate will on Wednesday next ship nine older horses and seven yearlings to Juarez Mex where they will be rested until the opening of the 100days meeting beginning there on Thanks ¬ giving Day In the consignment will go Round the World which has again rounded Into racing form Jockey Borel the stable rider will leave on Wednesday for Oakland Cal to rest at his home until the opening of Juarez racing Artesian a member of the Applegate string will be turned out outJ J C Fletcher who for the past seven years baa been racing horses at Yokohama Japan was among todays visitors and will be Jack Keenes guest dur ¬ ing his stay hero heroAmong Among the best works this morning were wereAsk Ask Ma Half mile In 51 51Crisco Crisco Fiveeighth In 102 102Curlicue Curlicue Threequarters In llt Dorble Mile In 144 144Dorothy Dorothy Doan Fiveeighths in 105 Flex Mile in 147 147Hasson Hasson Threeeighths in 37 Inlan Half mile In 51 51John John G Weaver Threequarters in 116 116Lodona Lodona Threequarters in 118 Melton Street Mile in 147 = Moonlight Mile in 147 147Nobby Nobby Fiveeighths in 1025 Sun Queen Mile in 146 146Toy Toy Boy Fiveeighths in 104 104Vreeland Vreeland Half mile in 51 51Wishing Wishing Ring Mllo in 147
