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FLORA TINA WINS CAMDEN HANDICAP Filly Is Returned Winner of Lexington Stake Ini pcrator Scores Again and Is Good One Lexhtgton Ky May The Caniden Handicap die mile and a quarter for threeyearolds and up ¬ ward was the feature of the card that attracted another large crowd to the Kentucky Association course this afternoon and it produced a brilliant nice the winner being J M Cooties fouryearold Ogden lilly Flora Fina by the narrow margin of a nose in advance of J Youngs Manager Mack with Jack Weavers Gowell third three lengths back J Keeties threeyearold Lord Marshall did the leading for the first seveneighths of a mile but was thoroughly done when they reached the hill This race may cause his owner to decide not to send him to the post in the Kentucky Derby Saturday Doaerail tin favorite made a poor show Ing and did not sustain the opinion that was born out of his race in the Hlne Grass Stakes last Satur ¬ day Any Port also disappointed his backers I Iivell ivell ran a good race but not stilliciently in ¬ spiring to count her as having a chance in the Ken ¬ tucky Derby and it is not now considered likely that she will go to the post at Churchill Downs in the stellar event next Saturday Flora Tina is a game mare and she demonstrated it fully today She wasappirently beaten a sixteenth of a mile froju thi finish lint she came again under Huxtons hustling ride Though her name has lo do with flowers Flora Fint would have none of the beauti ¬ ful lloral horsn shoes that went to the winner She kicked so inucu when it was placed about her neck that it hud to be taken olf The silver trophy that was donated to tin association by Johnson X Caniden for whom the nice is named to be Irc Mciiled to the owner of the winner goes to J W Johnson the local lumber and coal magnate who is the company with trainer Goode in the ownership of the daughter of the good mare Flora Pomona Secretary Will II Shelley who also does the handi ¬ capping here was congratulated by a number of horsemen today upon the success of his efforts effortsSprites Sprites victory in the handicap at live and one half furlongs was impressive She was many pounds the best horse in the race Last to leave the post she ran around the others and won with astonishing casc cascJohnson Johnson X Camdens Imperntor dispelled doubt if there was any about his being a twoyearold of superior quality when he won the fifth race by a neck from Clay Idothers fast and game colt Roamer Tliless his shins buck between now and Thursday and trainer Jack Keenc lias some fear that they will it seems practically certain that Imperator will be returned winner of tin Breeders Futurity FuturityThe The second race in which The Xornian ran third 10 flay Brothers Magnet and Will Youngs Dr Sumuol virtually eliminated the McDowell colt from tlii Futurity discussion Likewise it took away the hilo from Ciitesby Woodfords Jno MacGinniss Jack l akcrs John Cuud also seems to bo out of Futurity consideration Ill luck seems lo follow this T nf Ieep o Day lie came out of the race with a torn hip its Ihe result of contact witli a fence fenceDaggle Daggle Smith slipped over another good thing when AI Uloeh won the opener Supervisor was the one best backed for the closing race at one mile and 11 quarter and he came home in front with Jack Laxson lasting just long enough to get second place fiHii the fast finishing Dick Haker A brother to Foundation was foaled today at Oeorge StollV Farm lie If the property of C H R Stoll StollJ J 15 Fornker Jr was among todays visitors who witnessed tho racing Cullen Crews owned by C D Chcnnnlt hail to be destroyed yesterday as a result of an injury sus ¬ tained while being galloped
