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■ . , NOT A FAVORITE SCORES TUBLIC- CHOICES FAIL TO FIGURE AMONiii « DAYS WINNERS AT JUAREZ. Jim Bascy Recovers His Form and Is Return- ! ■» /* ner of Handicap in Close Finish ,*arTtk*»l ■%■« r Panchita — Baby Race on for .Today - Fi Paso. Tex., December 31. — The wmvtbe tolas was absolutely perfect and it seemed ing by the auBlbtl of ladies vvljo visited tb I track to witness the racing, that there wfct many at home iu LI Paso. The favorites all met with defeat. I Schreiber8 Jim Basey. which has raced almoaj . ehisively in ttie West, won the afternoons feajflfti at seven furlongs in a drive with Lady Paur-tifta. Gold of Ophir scored handily in tin- last ran the day. When opposite the paddock. Rio Brazos. the favorite, took command, but held the lead on.y for the moment, for Cold of Ophir gamely came on. to win in the last stride. Jockeys Cross ami Steele divided the riding honors of the day. each piloting two winners. Three claims were put ill for Task*, the beateu favorite of the s,.,-oud race. They came from K. F. Carman, Karl Uanell and W. M. Cain. When lots were drawn. Mr. Linnell secured the horse for 8525. F. OatewOOd, who arrived here early in the season with his horses, only to have all of them take sick, returned today from a business trip to St. Louis: Ho was accompanied u his return by A. I.. MeCatterty. rin tirst race for the two-year-olds of lftl 3 will be run tomorrow. It is for rillies and tbe distance is three-eighths of a mile. Several of those aUKi] to go have shown well iu preparation. Among tliis. mornings work-outs were the following: Ancestors -Half mile in 49. Aunt Alice Three eighths in 37. Bob Farby Half mile in oft%. Ialiah Tan lartera in 1:16. Calcium — Half mile in ." 2. Crex- Five eighths in 1:02%. Dan Norton — -Three-quarters in 1:1ft. I :v. !igh tiKiueichttlS ill : ."». l»oll Bahi— Three uuarters iu l.li. Doll Make*-— rive-eightus fn l ft|. Dutch Uo,k --Five-eighths iu 1 : IS. f Klla Bryson — Threo quarters in 1:17. Feather Buster Tbree-quarteis in 1:23. Plying Feet — Five eighths in 1:05. lollie Levy — Three -quarters in 1:22. Fundamental — Five eighths in 1:07. OarlamC Throe eighths in ."7. Iron Queen — Three-eighths iu 37. tSons Half mile in 4ft Just Red — Three-eighths in 37. Katty Connor — Half mile in and*%. King Kail Three-eighths in 37. Kittv W. — Three-quarters in l:ltS. Lady Maey -Half mile in 4ft. Lady Young — Half mile iu 4ft. Lavminster — Mile in 1:4ft. I.e. Harrison II. —Half mile, iu 89% 1/ouis des Cognets Three quarters iu 1 Low con -Three eighths in 3ft. Loving Sister — Half mile in 52. Lucille Allen Five eighths in 1 08 Madeline B. -Three eighths In 3ft. Marsand five eighths in 1:92%. Meadow — Three-eighths iu 37. Minco JimasM — Five-eighths in l:ftlrj. Originator -Seven eighths in 1 .".2. Princess Industry— -Seven eighths iu 1:31. Hose Oneil— Three quarters in 1:1ft. Kussell iordon — Five-eighths in 1:96. Sake 11. ree quarters is- 1:1ft. Sharper Knight— Three eighths in 3ft. SQver Grain — Five eighths in 1:98%, stare -Three sjuartera in 1:17. Sugar I.umir— Three-eighths in 3ft. . Sweetdale— Five eighths in 1:04. Wasiies— Half mile in 51. Whidden — Halt mile in 51. Zinkand Three-quarters in 1:18. Zool Five eighths in 1:04.
