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LATONIA CUP TO RUDOEFO THREEYEAROLD IS AN EASY VICTOR IN TWO MILES AND A QUARTER CONTEST Hawthorn Successfully Concedes Much Weight to toGood Good AllAged Opposition Brilliant Ending for Kentucky Racing Season Cincinnati O November 9 The Kentucky racing season terminated this afternoon in brilliant fashion at Latonia with an attendance that almost equaled the best of the season Secretary E W Mugiun provided a program tliat brought into contention nearly every one of the good horses that have par ¬ ticipated Jn Kentucky racing this fall The Latonia Cup at two miles and a quarter wltli its net value to the winner of 2720 and massive silver trophy was the feature and It furnished an interesting contest for the first two miles Thereafter Rudolfo drew away from his opponents to win with great ease The early run ¬ ning was dominated by the veteran High Private with Colonel Ilolloway and Cousin Puss his closest followers The same order was maintained for a mile and threequarters Then the leader began to show signs of tiring Itudolfo at this period was freed from restraint and in in a twinkling he Hashed into the lead Colonel Ilolloway also ap ¬ peared well spent on the stretch turn but continuing gamely disposed of Cousin Puss for second money Star Charter which was expected to he a dangerous contender runningU failed to figure seriously in the running U F Buschemeyers crack twoyearold Haw ¬ thorn was put to a sliarp test during the afternoon when he tried conclusions with an allaged band of speed sprinters carrying a big impost and con ¬ ceding much weight to all the others He came out with flying colors and won in impressive fashion after leading all the way Caugh Hill was his closest opponent at the finish and Cash on Delivery was third thirdIn In the handicap for twoyearolds Solar Star showed a sterling performance in carrying 121 pounds and defeating a good band including Kle burne Rosturtium The Widow Moon and Gowell The GowellThe mile and seventy yards handicap resulted Jn victory for White Wool over Joe Deibold and Vol thorpe The winner came from a long way back to get up in the last stride to beat Joe Deibold after the winnerThe latter had appeared as the probable winner The closing dash resulted in success for Milton B which again showed tf sensational performance in coming from last place to wear down Duncraggan and Elwah The Reach backed Into favoritism by the smart set led Merrick for the entire trip In the opening dash and won well in hand Todays handTodays attendance and betting made a record for the fall season at Latonia since the installation of the mutuel system of betting In fact all former records for fall meetings hereabouts were shattered during the season just closed The most sanguine expectations of the management were more than realized General Manager John Hachmeister saM tonight The meeting just closed was by far the best of any fall session held at Latonia and I am greatly gratified by the liberal patronage accorded the track Interest In the racing here has been growing stead ¬ ily and it is evident that patrons of the sport are showing an appreciation of the efforts we are mak ¬ ing to provide the best It is the managements Intention to continue its present high policy and plan constant Improvements We will endeavor nest season to bring here all the best horses racing In the country and with this in view will offer liberal stakes and purses to attract them themConcerning Concerning dates for next season Mr Hacb meister gave it as his opinion that there wonld be no difficulties in the way of an amicable adjust ¬ ment and that the meeting next spring would not he of longer duration than this falls fallsTo To facilitate speculation on the Latonia Cup race a 2 booth straight place and show was operated beginning with the first race The congestion In the ring during the afternoon caused many bettors to be shut out before they could tender their money to the men in the mutuel machines The improvement this fall over any former fall meeting will easily represent 23 per cent It Us doubtful if the same amount of interest in racing ever before rrevailed here even in the heydey ot the track The social element has been liberal with patronage throughout the meeting Secretary meetingSecretary Edward Maginn departed tonight for St Louis where he will spend the winter winterJudges Judges C F Price and W II Shelley returned tonight to their homes in Louisville and will remain until about November 20 before departing for Juarez where they will both be engaged as officials during the 100 days of racing beginning on Thanks ¬ giving Day Secretary Jasper and Harry F Brei vogle will depart Monday for Juarez Mr Brei vogle returned today from Pimlico where he secured a big list of entries to the Juarez stakes stakesA A big Louisville delegation cauie to witness the closing days sport including Col W B Halde man the wellknown publisher and Charles F Grainger member of the Kentucky State Racing Commission CommissionThe The horses trained by W M Wallace and H H Hewitt will be shipped tomorrow to Lexington where they will be wintered winteredThomas Thomas W Flynn repurchased today the filly Beautiful from Archie Zi miner She will be shipped with Princellke and Golden Ramble to the Harlem truck at Chicago where they will be wintered winteredTrainer Trainer Peter Coyne will take Madelle and S em prltc the only twoyearolds owned by George J Long to Louisville on Monday next and they will join the others at Bashford Manor Farm to rest during the winter winterMost Most of the horses intended for racing at Nor ¬ folk will be shipped tomorrow The remainder will go cast on Monday MondayJockey Jockey Loftus will go to his home in Chicago for a brief stay before going to Juarez Mex where he will ride this winter winterA A L Kirby who has been in bad health for some time left tonight for Hot Springs Ark where he will remain until the opening of the Cliarleston meeting when he will resume the train ¬ ing RespessThe of some of the racers owned by J B Respess The J C Milam consignment will go to Lexington tomorrow tomorrowHawthorn Hawthorn Solar Star and several other crack youngsters will be transferred to Louisville next Monday to rest during the winter winterHerman Herman Brandt probably will ship his horses to Charleston next week to await the opening of the meeting at that place on January 23 23Fifteen Fifteen horses were sold in the paddock by auc ¬ tion today The prices realized and the purchasers were wereLetourno Letourno H Warner 325 325Polly Polly Worth R Deem 250 250Madalliua Madalliua C W Gasser 180 180Hermla Hermla D R Stewart t 180 Valetta 180Valetta C W Gasser 100 100Imperial Imperial Princess D R Stewart ISO ISORose Rose Patrick A J Kerr 125 125Workbox Workbox J H Smith 130 130Danger Danger Mark A Overless 12O 12OFort Fort Worth G S Baldwin 9O 9OFlirting Flirting W C Wright Union A Overless T GO GOOtis Otis True Harry Gardner VTT 55 55Arcite Arcite M Loewenstein 5n 5nChaumere Chaumere A Overless 7X 7XrrY rrY 40