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MERRY LADS HANDICAP FRANK BROWNS HORSE BEATS FLORA FINA BY A NARROW MARGIN. J. E. Maddens Bernadotte. Heavily Backed to Win Maiden Raee. Is Beaten by Frank Hudson — Samuel R. Meyer Again Shows Good Form. Charieatoa, s. c . February 17. The footing .it I.il.uelio Park Ihis alien 11 was hi in and sot,, I •ml tin- going was great Ij improved as romparrd with Saturday. Mediocre BebJ* weal i" Hie poet la a majority of the raeea, hut stirring contests r, -suited, two of iin- winner* being Brat boaae In small margins. ||„. fourth raee. .1 dash of one mile, wln.-n was meant as ih,- leal lire, furnished an inn-rest lug, contest in which Merrj Lad, tin- favorite, beat Bio 1 lina a head after a long and hard stretch drive. Uny Bum-, who has i,,,,i little nppartwaity of hue. showed 10 go.ni advantage oa the wlaaer. His roiis nig drive was rhleffi renponsilde for rictory and when it 1. nm- 10 the linish be mil. lid Buxton. Baraa, by ihe way, has sipm-.l up wiih Frank Blown far the Kentucky seas,,,, ami will accompany the stabie from here in LoalsVille al the conchtstoa of the Palmetto Park meeting. .1. F. Maddeus Bernadolte was ihe ineiliuni of he. i support 11, ihe opener, a dash of six fartoaga for luaidcis. This i- il,,. roll that C. T. Palters, 111 is painting for the Palatetto Derby. Beraariatte tan a promising o.m| race, although he failed to win. I.. Mo 1 1 ill. who is not much of a rater oil a biu sluggish horse, appeared unable lo do Bernadoii.-justice, being aaal to ihe tank of keeping tat cull up ill Ihe early stage-. He dOSed lasi and at ihe Balsa was goiag ranch faster than Frank Had son, ihe wlaaer, which got a bunt ling ride from young Sklrvin. Samm-l It Meyer, after making all of his own pace, beat si, Blaise a neck in the second. The former is a much improved borne and it looks is n he will change hands within the next few days, aa several wonld he purchasers an- after him. Lord Well- victory in tin- Bftt wa- a fluke. Hold Cap. Ho- favorite, angered from repeated interference He .-ami- from litth place in the last sixteenth and .11 the finish was running much faster than the winner. Mrs. I.. A. Livingston wa- an arrival here this morning. Mr-. Livingston has about a dozen horses :;i Palmetto Pnrk, nm- of which is Taleearrter, an eligible Im the Palaaetto Derby. The latter is being prepared lor ibis raee by William Hayward. Jr. Who I- in charge of ihe Livingston horses here. Jack McCormack, trainer for Francis J. Pons, was taken sick ihis morning with an attack of gastritis. W. B. Salh-e will look after the Pons horses during Mr. McCormack* indisposition. Fred Schelke. lrainer for .1. W. lledrick. was also taken sick this morning. His ailment was an attack of ptomaine poi-oning and he was removed 10 St. Francis Hospital. George P. Emit is has received permission from the .Im km chili to change ihe name of ihe horse Winder; 10 Col. Bohert Neville. The latter is carded as a starter in ihe Brat race tomorrow, Jockej .1. Mclatyre ha- severed his connection with ihe Talhott stable aad will ride as a free Ian e during tin- remainder of ihe meeting. ihn- Bus-ell purchased the Bfly Miss Sett tWa 1 iiing from E. 1.. Weak. The service seal out frnin Palmetto Park by the International Sews Bureau was suspended ihis alt.i m ami all newspaper report* were held up for tin -oil mlnutea. The management is determined to prevent information going out to poolrooms or haad hooks. Ih.- Palaaetto Park trek was siill g_ trifle slag this morning win 11 Ihe following work outs took aim 1 America* Half mile in 52. cantering. Is it. Black chief Three-eighth* m in. breeaing. Ii 1 cady. P.ulgar Thr.-e eigl, ih- in 41. breezing. Colonel A-liuieade -Mile in 1:52. eanieiiiig. Iiiuna Mainona Three-eighth* in in. breeatag. Seemed to salk Ir Dnenner Half mile in 55, cantering. Has his speed.* I il.iidi Half mile in .".-_. cantering. Is tit. Flora] Hay Five-eighths in I :ii!i Going along . asi| . Fotsch Thr.e i|iiatrers in I :J:;. Well in hand Frog Three-eighth* ia 38. handily. Is ready. Cold Mine- Three-eighth* in -to. breexiug. Showed mach soreness 1. olden Egg Half mil.- in 53. lareealng. Ilarwooil | In-. 1 eighths in |o. breexiag. Is extra good .mil will -how improvement in racing lew. I oi Asia Half mile in 53. breexiag. Joe M.in Mile in I r.n. handily Is leaih J. Im Fnrtong Mile in it:,. i hetghl ai hia form jiisi now. Kellj Ilir.-. i|iiari.-is in I L"J Id, I t,..l bleed Madges Slater Three-eighths in to. breeaiag Mama Johns. .11 Five-eighths in t :ii7. eaaterlug. Hal 1 11 Five eighths in I :ii7. eanh ring Maj Itride Half mile in ."1::. Iireeziu. l. -rr his,. Half mile i„ .",1. hrcextog la icadv Miltoa P.. Half mile ia •" ». Is extra g I and hai tine 1 11 in of speed. Beady for his best effort Moiaanl Five-eighth* in 1:88. Going along eaailv. No Manager line.- eighth- in in. hie. -/.ing S.-eneil lo -ulk. Premier -Three-eighth* in 18, breeaiag i- ready. Prime chap Three-quarter* in 1 ::. . Hood wnk ami w ill be iii in his Brat atari. Progressive Three-quarter* in 1:24. Is ready. Question Mark Three-quarter* in 1:22,, raatering. Senator Sparks Five-eighth* in 1Kb*. Is training slowly. Shaekleioii Half mile in 55, ."antering. Has his speed. Silas iruniti -Three |ii:u leis in 1Jl. Could lino done III. II h Pel tel Spellbound -Three-quarter* In 1:22, cant -ring. Sylveatrts Threi eighths in to. breeaing. Is ready. Synssel Half in le in 53, breeaiag, T, | Green Half mile in 52, e.intering. Is fit Tahsai 1 ier Half mile in 57. Is being trained slowh . Tin- Squire— Three-quartera in 1 :28, cantering. Toiaon dnr— Half mile in 54, breeaiag I-- ready. Towton Field Tbree-qnartera in I :jn 1.00,1 wen. lining well here. Wander Three-eighth* in Id. breeaiag. is ready Wood, rat Mil. in 1:53, breeaiag.
