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IOOll RIDE BEATS MERIDIAN CARMAN CRACK RUNS THIRD IN THE CRI ¬ TERION STAKES AT 1ATONIA Coy Lad and Countless Finish First and Second High Private Carries 129 Pounds to Victory in Overnight Handicap rintinuati O October 2 S By far the best con ¬ ditions of tin present meeting prevailed this after ilKni it LatiiDia and resulted in marked improve ¬ ment iu uwry way The attendance outnumbered evtn Uiat if the opening day The betting was heavy throughout the afternoon and accounted for extremely liberal prices against all the winners Tlie rrcing was keen and interesting and immensely pleasing to tue spectators Several well supported favorites were Ixaleu but their failures were in the main handlingMeridian due to poor handling Meridian at oddson in the Criterion Stakes which featured the good card was one of those that failed during the afternoon Seemingly much llie liest his dfeat was clearly chargeable to Wing field who messed him about badly in the early Tunning with the result that he rau in the rear until the stretch was reached Then he moved up In tho leaders but with the victory almost in his gisp his jockey allowed the horse to swerve srharply and it enabled Coy Lad and Countless to draw away and finish in advance of him Meridian when he swerved impeded T M Green and Sir BkiUe the latter almost going over tho fence fenceAnother Another hard jolt that the public had during the afternoon came in the second race when Solar Star failed gift any part of the purse Goose who had the mount claimed that the colt stumbled badly xocn after the start and could not get into his stride thereafter Floral Park scored handily with Horron and Hifle Brigade following followingAn An outstanding feature of the afternoons sport was the sterling performance of High Private In the mile and an eighth handicap iu which he shouldered the exacting imixtrit of 12 ptMiuds and scored ovr Joe Morris and Colston The trio engaged In a des perat drive upon entering the stretch and measured strides almost on even terms to the finish The winner was given a great reception on his return lo the stand High Private Colston and Colonel Hollo way another starter in this race are all certain to go to the iKist In the Latonia Endurance Handicap l wo and onequarter miles td be run on the closing day dayForm Form was well observed during the afternoon five C tills afternoons winners having scored on tli occasions of their previous starts startsThe The presence of J McCabe on The Ueach helped to account for tho big price against him He led for the entire trip but might have I een beaten by Oppcrtown and Morristown but for a bumping match in which they indulged during the stretch racing Vandnseii wa the offender and ho was sliarplr warned by Judge Price PriceAnna Anna Patricia repeated in taking the oj ener The closing dash went to Console which drew out in the siretch after following Wintergrecu and Sleelb the pacemakers pacemakersLynian Lynian II Davis secretary of the New Louisville Jockey lnb was among todays visitors Mr Davis has much improved in health since he placed himself under the care of a prominent local physi ¬ cian cianJockey Jockey Obcrt came today from Porter Ind and brought with him a letter signed by most of the rnixig officials sotting forth that he had been sus IKiided for only one day for rough riding Judge Price will allow him to accept mount on Mondav JiKkeys Minder E Gritlin Mondon and Musgraw who r ide at Iorter will not bo allowed to accept mounts here unless granted licenses by the Ken ¬ tucky State Rating Commission CommissionGeorge George J Long a member of the Kentucky Stale Racing Commission was among this afternoons visitors lie arrived from New York anil is on hi way to his home iu Louisville LouisvilleJohn John E Mnldi n the wellknown turfman came over racingMaj from Lexington today to witness the racing Maj Foxhall A Daingertlold wlio has been ailing for the past few days returned today to his home in Lexington and probably will not IHJ at the truck again this season He will likely go during next week to Baltimore to again undergo nn operation at tho Johns Houkinv Hospital HospitalJ J Ocar Holder was in receipt today of a tele Hiam from bis home iu Valdosta Ga announcing tho death of his fatlur He left during the after nrwHi t attend the funeral Hi will likely go from Viildn ta J Charleston 10 look after the preliminaries Incidental to the owning of racing there thereJohn John II Madisrin president of the Niagara Racing Association at Fort Erie was among todays spec ¬ tators He departed tonight for Chicago ChicagoTil Til threehorse combination consisting of The Kcflcb High Private and Console paid its lone Jwcier iurlW t for a 2 investment The twohorse ioiuWnation Anna Patricia nd Floral Park paid S2810 S2810There There were ninny arrivals today from Porter Ind Most of them had grievances against the manage ¬ ment for various causes principally for not having been paid In full money due them themBefore Before the racing there was a sale of horses by iiiitlon Ju the paddock Old Hank went to R KflorbrooU for 125 Pirate Diana to W Hall for 70 and Walter B to Dillard Hill for SO SOFred Fred W erhardy who is looking after the en ¬ tries to thf Jamestown stakes which closed today reports having received a splendid list from the borenien here hereBeau Beau Brummel Half mile in J l lCampeon Campeon Threefliiarters In 110 110Kl Kl wall Fiveeighths iu 101 101Jaek Jaek Wall Threeouariers in 120 120Johsi Johsi Louis Mile in J Klibiirnc Fiveeighths in 101 101Ketouruo Ketouruo Threequarters in 119 119Ixickland Ixickland Threequarters in 11S 11SManager Manager Mack Mile and an eighth iu 150 150Mazurka Mazurka Thneuuarters in 1 15 Mclvor Tbreeiiuarters in 118 118Mis Mis Thorpe Mile in a4fl Pitrk Threeeighths in VI VInork nork Fish Half mile in Sniirlus Thr N iiuarters in 117 117Sir Sir Alvesmt Half mile in 0 0Kiiregnt Kiiregnt Half mile in Tho li t workouts this morning wpro wproToy Toy 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