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; i . i i :.-. ■•■", i , i ■-. . % 14 .. . f, ■4 1 i._, y, i . .-: ■., ij i. 2. •j. ■I. « 0 16 ii. -.i. s. 6. = i is Al i l ln the Il. [,„ nl ■s. ly i.- to to said id iv is- or or s "- the ": ". of y- L was g „ C C. l„. be at :ti iii ■d il lb in on on he bs i 1 on on ;.m ii a SIR BLAISE IN GOOD FORM W. P. FINES COLORS CARRIED TO VICTORY IN FEATURE RACE AT CHARLESTON. Son of Lissak Beats Prince Ahmed and Samuel R. Meyer — Goodly Crowd in Attendance at Charles- ton Coittse — Favorites Take Two Purses. Charleston, s. c. February 25. The allosrance ran- for rhri i- eai .ibis and over, .il si and a Itaif furlongs, which featured this afternoons card at Palmetto Park, was w-m by si: Blaise over Prrandeo Ahmed and Sanim-I It. Meyer, with Sherwood, tbe favorite, never formidable in the running. The winner was in the lead irom the start, bur during the stretch racing had to be driven bard. Mi- graves superiority to Drronda was :i |n,t,.in factor iii determining the icsiiit. Crisp, but clear, weathei and :i good triu-k were again responsible for a big attendance ami spirited racing. In the throng were man] first-tinse visitors, en route to the inangnra- tioii ai Washington or returning to their northern homes after a sojourn in Florida or Cuba. The •»■• ting was again of good volume, with the- honors in favor of the layers at Ibe close of business. Hoi. man ami Gardoaia, both ridden by Hutweii. were the only successful favorites. Supervisor, held »t oddn-on. w:is clearly best in the losing dash, bet received a p. .or handling from Wolfe, which en aided Mnsgrave on Spindle to drive hosse ■ neck in advance. The biggest field of starters in any ..:■ ■ race diirii, the present meeting went to the p.isi in the opening dash, which resulted in victory for Kelly. S.vossel. the favorite, stumbled iuinie-li :iiel after the start and caused a temporary injury io his rider. Mninl.ni, Which farced him to ta.- - Syossei out of contention. Moadon n named ridiiig later in the afternoon. Chilton Queen scored .-. lucky victory in ihe fifth race, when sin- beat Blghr- easy. The Intter bad a return trip and snff.ved especiallj st i critb-al period, but the claim of fool her rider lodged was dismissed by the stewards. The extensive string oi liners iliat trainer Jansea s. Bverssan has charge ot will be transferred t,. I.ivingion a| the ■ nisi tft the raring ai Palmeiro Park. . T. Hiilscy. a local sportsman, purchased at pri-C. rate terms todaj from James Gorastay, the till v laiiy Godmother. She will lie trained bv ••. It. lityson. Stai ter .lam, s Milton has collected S100 among the j.M-keys for the relief of ktckef lost, who was injured st Kins Edward Park track bv a fall last summer. The sasse -pill terminated jockey OuRens existence, .lost j, la a precarious and needy condition at bis boast in st. Louis sad the money was sent to him ibis afternoon. The Palmetto Iark track was la gomi rasstftion this morning, when tbe following workouts took bla-e: Abrasion— Three-quarters in 1:19. Pulled up lam--. Armor— Five-eighths in 1:64. Good work: will laco well. Bat Mastersoo Three-eighths in .S. Has ni- speed and is tit. Bodkin— Half mib- in :,.. Is ready. Carlton 0. Half mile at SI. Has his speed. Chilton s maw Three-quarters in 1:17. Should race well. Cinque Three-quarters in i:i!t easfly. is iir. Catte It. Five-eighths in 1:04. Is doing well sad should -non run winning nee. Rariy Light Tbree-qnarters in 1:22, eaateriag. Eddie Graney Tbree-qnarters in 1:21. Training slowly. i-ots, -h- Three-quarters in 1:18. Would win races if be ran to his work. Iiog Tbree-qnarters in 1:29. Well in hand. Gagnaal Tbree-qnarters in 1:22. cantering Gar! Tbree-eJghtbs In 37. Worked rrom harrier. Is fast breaker. Gobi Cap Five-eighths in 1:04. ii I work: will race well. Gold Mine -Five-eighths in 1:06. Training well. Gonlon Three-eighths in 38. Is lit to race well .l.-ssup Burn Three-fourths in 1:19, easily, is fit. Joe Siein Three eighths in 38, Is lit to f.i.-e well. Merrj Chase Half mile in ."..;. Is readj Merry I. ml Mile in 1:51. breezing. Montagu h Mil.- in 1:36. Appears io have gon • back. Nimbus Tbree-qnarters in l:-Ji. Trainhig shtwlr. Pikes Peak Three-quarters in I :i_i . Well in band. Please Welles Three-eighths in 38, Is lit to rscs well. Premier Ihne qnarters in I 2n. Well in band. Prince Chan -Three-eighths in to. hreexlng. tuiiiet Iteiio Half mile iii ."::. is read.i Snackletoo Mite in 1 :-IT. haul held. SbouM Its bard to beat on fast track next time nut. si.io;. Three-quarters in 1:24, hreexlng. Sweet Owen Mile in 1:49. Should win soon never better. Fends Strome Fiv, eighths in l:o::. Is Impmi ilii; and will race le I ler. Whin- Wool Five eighths in I ill. Sl,..ul.| run good race on ibis work.
