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TRYING TRACK AT JUAREZ MEXICAN COURSE IN WORST CONDITION OF PRESENT SEASON. Just Red Shows Ability as Mud Runner in Winning1 Feature Race of Day Henry McDaniel Sells Three Horses. 11 El Paso, Tex., December 17. Two favorites won their respective races at Juarez over the toughest . kind of- a track that there has been since racing began this season. The condition of the track today made, formful racing almost impossible, as the horses iloundered about- aud tired badly in the going that prevailed. Just Red, which was returned winner of the Az-tcca Handicap, is an exceptionally good mud runner. He justified the support given him by his admirers by winning the feature event and showed great gameness in a struggle that lasted throughout the final furlong. aiuy Buena, which won the fifth race today, was sold at private sale by Henry McDaniel this morning to T." A. Davies, of Vancouver, B. C. Mr. McDaniel also sold Sea Cliff and a yearling to J. Umensetter. Harry F. Breivogel returned to his duties today liaving fullv recovered from his recent slight illness. Clarence Price is still on the ailing list, but expects to be able to resume his duties in a few days. The application of It. Small for a jockeys license was tabled by the stewards of the Jockey Club Juarez today. At the opening of the meeting Small was granted a trainers license for the purpose of handling horses of ills own and some belonging to J. W. Fuller. Desiring to return to the saddle, he today applied for a jockeys license. Recent work-outs of horses in training over a fast track at Juarez were as follows: Acumen Half mile in 51. Ajax Five-eighths in 1:05. Amou Three-quarters in 1:21. Brack Bonta Three-quarters in 1:1S. Buck Thomas Half mile in 52. Colonel Marchmont Three-quarters iu 1:23. Dahlgren Quarter mile in 20. Delicious Five-eighths in 1:05. DominicaVIIalf mile in 52. Emerald Isle Half mile iu 52. FJorejimJiQbjurlshree-eijjlithsJu 40. fSVwrgc Kurnie Three-eTghthsIn. 40. Henry RItte Quarter mile in 27. Jewel of Asia Five-eighths in 1:11.. Kindness Three-quarters in 1 :25. La Estrtdla lljllf Ullle in 51. Lqvoland Half tone in 52. Lucky Ike Three-quarters In 1:18. McAlan Three-eighths in 42. Meadow Half mile in 51. New Capital Three-quarters iu 1:23. Parlor Boy Half mile iu 55. Repose Half mile in 55. Sadie Shapiro Three-quarters in 1:21. Sir John Three-eighths in 38. Superiority Three-eighths in 39. Thomas Hart Three-quarters in 1:1S. Van Horn Five-eighths in 1:01. Wheat Quarter mile in 24.
