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DAY OF FREQUENT UPSETS OUTSIDERS ALL BUT MAKE A CLEAK SWEEP OF LATONIA CARD Bruce Rico Only Winning Favorite Presumption PresumptionShows Shows Improvement Coincident with Change Changeof of Equipment and Wins Handicap Cincinnati O October 29 Large fields went lo the post at Latouia la the six races tliis afternoon aud ttie i turning developed surprises in five iu stinccs The only public choice to win was Bruce Rice iu the closing dash and his escape from de ¬ feat marginThe was liy a iinrruw margin The greatest upset came In the feature race a handicap at six furlongs in which sonic shifty sprinters engaged 11 P Carmans good racer Mer ¬ idian and the incompetent Wingfield again failed to set any portiou of the purse The public held to the notion that Jt was simply a question of Mer Wian getting away from the post in anything like decent fashion for him to wia Wiugtield got the Carmun horse off poorly and messed him about con siderably in the running The winner turned up in Presumption neglected even by his owner who is reported to have backed Meridian Sir Itlalse took Hociiint money and T M Green third Presumption showed all of his oldtime speed aud the fact that he ran in blinkers probably accounted iu some meas ¬ ure for his improvement improvementAnother Another favorite that was much the best luring the afternoon and missed setting the purse was Carpathla which just failed to wear down Silk Duv A poor sendoff and weak handling contributed to Cnroathias defeat defeatWingtields Wingtields failure to make the prescribed weight liclixil K F Carman to win a purse when Dynamite IxsUClubs and Daingerneld in the fifth race Clerk of the scales Campbell substituted Vandnsen on tlie winner when Wingfield failed to make the weight and the snug ride he got won for him After the HnlsSj W H Baker bid up the horse 100 over his entered price of 400 and got him himThe The downfall of the favorites began when Fiel vas hoateit in the opener Carpatbias defeat fol ¬ lowed aud iu succession thereafter Jack Denman i 4 T to defeat defeatI I Vandusen VandusencwtTH cwtTH raVli suspended for six days by the starter for disobedience at the post postFrancis Francis J Pons lias amended his stake offerings for Charleston by increasing the amount to be nlded to the Palmetto Derby to 3000 The entry blanks for the twenty fixtures will be distributed to horsemen on Thursday next and the stakes will close on November 23 23C C W Moore today purchased the marc Mary Uiulis from Doerhoefcr West and will retire her to the stud studIxniis Ixniis Katz which started in the closing dash suffered a broken shoulder as a result of stepping into a hole and will have to be destroyed destroyedHigh High Private was shipped tonight in charge of Al lnzader to Lanrel Md to start in the 5000 American National Handicap to bo run next Thurs ¬ day Jockey C Peak will have the mount on him Fred Jiizader considers this horse to have a splen ¬ did chance to pull down the big prize with his im ¬ post of 119 pounds He was assigned 132 in the mile and a sixteenth handicap carded for tomorrow at Latouia LatouiaJames James 1 Doss owner of Uncle Hart stated today that the injury the colt is net as serious as at tir t supposed but he will defer starting him agald until next si riug riugWilliam William Walker today traded the filly Coy to Adiiir Baker for Feather Duster DusterJ J B Ketpcss bought today at private terras from recn B Morris the filly Jenny Geddes Green B Morris shortly afterwards purchased from Weber Ward tlie consistent campaigner Console ConsoleJack Jack McCcrmartk formerly trainer for Catesby Woodford will assume tlie handling of the racers in F J Pons stable J K Sallee tin regular trainer will have to give his full attention to the big baud of yearlings in the Pous establishment mid will remain at Churchill Downs until ho ships the colts to Charleston After the meetings cloSes lnro trainer McCorinack will take about ten racers to Jamestown ami later will ship to Charleston M Heudrle president of the Windsor Fair Grounds ard Driving Park Association was among todays visitors and was greatly impressed with the Miiooth working of tin mutuel system of betting cniplovod here He will remain over to witness the running of the Fort Thomas Stakes in which his good colt Great Britain will measure strides with Hawthorn HawthornTodays Todays best workouts included the following followingCoppertown Coppertown Mile in 14S 14SDutch Dutch Rock Seveneighths in 131 131Elwah Elwah Threequarters in 115 115FJex FJex Fiveeighths iu 102 102Joe Joe Stein Threequarters in 1 17 17Lowin Lowin Threequarters in 117 117Maizie Maizie Girl Mile in 147 147Merry Merry Lad Mile and an eighth in 205 205My My Fellow Threequarters in 116 116Pitniche Pitniche Mile iu 145 145Pierre Pierre DumaK Fiveeighths in 105 105Sun Sun Qiipen Fiveeighths in 102 102Snrogel Snrogel Threequarters in 117 117Wondawby Wondawby Threequarters in 110
