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DIMINUTIVE FILLY WINS AT LONG ODDS. Little Bit Scores in Two-Year-Old Race at Juarez with 100 to 1 Quoted Against Her. 11 Paso. IV.. February 1. Little Pit. appropriately named, won todays maiden race for turn-year obi- at odd- ,,f Iihi to I. This illy is not much larger than a Shetland pony, being a late June foal. She broke behind her opposition, found an opening 011 the bend and was bumped about there when she tried to get through, but gamely weathered the iu terfcrence and owtgamed Paw in a hard drive. Ihe race was not a true run one. as most of tie- con t-siants ran to the extreme outside 011 the bend iu entering the stretch. Owner W. II. Finer allows! the little filly to inn unbacked, and i: is claimed had a small wager on ihe chances of the favorite. La Kslrella. Selling race activities broke mil afrc-h today. When Palatable won the third race, R. F. Carman bid hi 111 up from *tou to SfiUO, at which price he was lioimht in by Heath k Ambrose. W. R. Heath then took a band and ran up Koval Meteor. Ihe winner of the sixth nice, from fQOu lo .. He was pro tectxl by owner Phil Hymns. M. U. Farmer, owner of a -mail string racing here, has returned from a busim-- lri|i to New York, lie will remain here lor the rest of the season. John Graham of Los Angeles, Chi., who ha- been a regular visitor at the track for Ihe past fair seasons, is a late arrival Wash Norvell left loni;:ht for Hot Spring- to spend 1 few week-. lb- will then continue oa to eastern Canada to take up his duties as racing secretary at --ver.il track- there. He ha- lull v recovered from his late Illness Owing to his bad disposition al the post, the entry of the horse Aftermath has been ordered 1 -fused here for the remainder of the meeting. He is a icious kicker and ha- already crippled several horses. Starter Cassidy disciplined jockey- Mobsworth an I Steele by suspending them for live days for ahwbedi- 1 nee at the harrier. A top dressing aras being spread on the track this morning and trainers were obliged to send their horses outside lie- "dogs." aboiil twenty feel from the inner rail. The work 0111- included tin- following: Abe Slup-key — Five-eighths in 1:98. Nut much at primal . Adelaide T.— Half mile in 51, breezing. Can run fast. Barney Oldfield Five eighths in 1:0$. Not nmch at present. Beds Three-eighths in 37%, breezing. Arts well. Rlack Mate Three-quarters in l:l», breezing. I.laz. P. Five-eighths in 1:05, breezing. Bonnie Kloise--Sc en eighths in 1 ,:;ii. !• round lag to. Console Half mil" in 53. Showed linn nt SO Dangerous March Mile in 1:51, breeaiag. Is in good condition. Kelaney — Three eighths in 37%, breesing. , i:i Palomar Iive eighths in 1:03%. Is good Fern I. -Five-eighths in 1:03%. handily. First star Three-quarters iu 1:15. handily. Is training well. Garter Half mile in 51. breezing. Acts well. Caskoi Half mile in 51, breesing acts Well cilpy Three-quarters in 1 :17. handily. I- train-hag Well Hood Intent Half mil" in .".1. breezing. Acts tCoutiuut-d uu aucoud pUbCI DIMINUTIVE FILLY WINS AT LONG ODDS. Continued from first page Hidden ihin.i Three eighth* in 37%, breezing. il. ,ii. -..n fire-eight ha m i:i»7. breeaiag. Janu llnli mile in 53, breeaing. .Inn Base, i iv,-eighths in I : I7. hTceilag, Is at h.s beat. .liui I.. -Mile iu 1:47. hrcealag. John Patterson Mile iu 1:51, breeatag. Jupiter Joe Mil.- iu 1:47. breeaiag. .in i Red Tin., eighths in .:7;... breeaiag. Is training art I. Lily Paxton Fire -eighths in 1.08%. Is good. Little Inn. Five-eighths in 1 :U7, breezing. McAlan Three-eighths in 37%, breeaing. Acts veil. Milt Joaes Three-ajaarten in 1:17. handily. Is training weD. Nobby Fivi eighths in 1:07. breezing. Pan /.ii. in Hall mile iu 53, breeaiag. Is at her beat. Im lor Boj Five-eigbths in 1:07. breeaiag. Pack- Miie in 1:51. breeaing. Recover Three quarters in 1:19, breezing. Does not call for in m-li consideration. Richard Reed line, eighths ia 37%. breeaiag. Soseworth- Tin. .eighths in 37%, breeaiag. Royal Doll] Seven eighths in 1 :.: ;. breezing. Serviceur. Seven eighths in 1:33%, breezing. Looks extremely well. silver Wtag Three-eighths ia : :7 :s, . breeatag. Can mil fa-l. Sisi.-r Florence Three eighths in 37%, breezing. Acts well. KaffraghU- Half mile in MI, liaiulily. I« go.nl. loin G. Five-eighths iu 1:95%. Is goad. Weyanoke Half mile in 49, liaiulily. Is good. Wicket Mile in 1:47. breeaiag. Wintergreeii — live eighths in 1 :0." . Is training exeelleutly. A number .f Texas breeders of the thoroughbred, including .1. V. Fuller. Wade Mel.eniore. .1. F. Newman. II. I. Pat, -holer :uid 1. F. Chirk, will -ii..: 1 1 v bare m racing bill prepared for preaeatatkai io ike Legislature In thia state. Ii will provide tor a racing commission on lines similar to Hint in Kentucky, with medlars of not over ten days in nny one e.mnty with pari annuel svatem of betting. lln breeders held a meeting in Fl Paso this ,-,k. Inn paatpoaed the drafting of the bill until they can secure information concerning the Kentucky state Racing Commission from Secretary Ielliam JohaatOB, at Lexington. If they ean secure the paaaage of sack a law. short meetings will be held at San Antonio. Dallas. Port Worth. Houston .iii.l other .ities in Texas each fall, winding up at Washington Iark. in this city, a few days before Thanksgiving, which always brings the opening of tin Jaares meeting. The Texas breeders and patrons of racing are hopeful that sack a racing law can be passed through the Legislature this year, as Ihey claim they have the backing of every agricultural Association and society in Hie stale, and representatives of these organizations will go with them to Austin, when the time comes tor the bill to be presented to the lawmakers there. A. i. puiilap expects his mare Maurelania to drop her first foal during the coming March. After last winters meeting at Jaares he shipped the daughter of ciin. i i-i i to Ueorge M. Pan Gordeus ranch la California and had her mated to General Roberts, to which stallion she is now surely in foal. If he keeps Ocean Queen through the winter he will also retire her in the spring and male her with General Roberts. Mr. Ounl.ip plans to acipniv several more young broodmares and enter the breeding business • hi quite an extensive scale. He- intends to have all the youngsters he can raise trained and raced hi his own colors. lie is ambitious to own a high lass horse and to do so figures he must endeavor to breed one. II. in v M. Daniel lias named his promising two rear old balf-sister to Restate Hard. La Estrella, Which is Spanish for The Star. This handsome Illy is a daughter of the Futurity winner Fleet jniicer and her OWBCC CXpeCta her Io prove an extra good racer as tke season advances. Her lain. Fluid, is a daughter of tile famous Blitzeu. a son of I.lazes an I a grandson of Leamington. Her sire was a brilliant two-year-old out of the famous broodsaare Qoeaal, a daughter of llimy.n. the sire of Domino, to which so many of the stars raced by the late .1. It. Ke.-ne l race. La Fstrella lacks aotktag in blood lines on both sides of her pedigree. Dr. . Caaa gelded recently for Ike Striker the three-year old .lanus and two twoyear olds Which that turfman pun -based in the paddock -ale at the Jockey Club Juarez Hack in December from W. J. Grist. the Kansas breeder, tine is a brother to Frustrate, by Ali.ula Basked, by Top Gallant, and Hie other is by Hinsdale -1 Know, by SI. Charles. she out of the English broodmare Assistance, by IJosel.ei ry. None of the trio will lie raced itnil Mr. striker makes his summer campaign on the Canadian half mile Hacks. Mr. Strikers twoyear ..I.I son of Hastings, Lucky Ike. is training well an, I he expect- i.. race this youngster considerably here before Hie winter is over. W. II. Fleer has a promising two year old tillv in his stable at he Juarez course by Peep oDay Mabel Richardson, a mare that Charles Rowe raced with inn. h sacrtBB for Frank ClarkSOB of Florida. Mi. Finer has not named the tilly as yet. which Would seem to Indicate that lie does not expect Io race her early Ibis winter, but she is a go.Nl looker and act- as If she can run fast. Her dam was -low in coming to hand when she begaa her career on tke turf, but ..nee she struck her winning stride, she won a number of races in good company. It. I. Caiman has tlirn a lot of trading this winter by the selling l ace medium. He lost out of the stable In- brought here Elisabeth Harwood, Sir Alveseot, and Rogon. and has in their places I.a.lv Rankin, Raleiiff, Maaah, and G, M. Miller. He owned Engraver for a race or two. but lost him bj the claiming pro. ess just as he u,.t him. Mr. Cat man is pleased over having G. M. Miller back in ni-barn ami thinks he got a cheap horse in this jier former f.,r 11,999. Albert Simons took G. Mr Miller from Mr. Carman in Ibe east Several years ago and tin- hois.- passed through the hands of several owners before W. R. Carson brought him to Mexico. Mr. Carman is likely to take back to Kentnckv next spring as big a string of horses as the twenty eight bead with which lie cease to Juarez.
