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RACING TO THEIR TRIALS TWO-YEAR-OLD PURSES AT JUAREZ GOING TO YOUNGSTERS THAT WORKED WELL. B.- A. Jones Is Installed Favorite for Second Juvenile Dash of Season and Scores an Easy Victory Jockey Loftus Makes French Engagement. El Id so. Tex., January J. The two-year-olds are racing to their work at Juarez. 15. A. Jones was made the favorite for todays juvenile dash on the strength ot his mornings performance and he justi-lied the support accorded him by an easy victory. Yale and lower, coupled as the F. 1. Weir entry, were the most prominent of the others throughout the race. W. t". Clancy saddled two winners in Little Jane and Gcmmell; the last-named was heavily hacked and ran a same race. The old horse was niessco about badly at the half-mile ground, where the turn is sharp. He was forced to fall back to last position and jockey Claver did not rush him. hut allowed him to make up ground of his own accord. Opposite the paddock entrance he moved up with a whirlwind rush and gained the decision in the last stride. ine suspension against the stable of M. Shields has been made indennite by the stewards. Jockey W. W. Taylor was suspended for five days by the stewards for rough riding on Irsula Emma in the second race. Bookmaker Willie Applegate drew a stand in the ring again today. W. . Clancy has released jockey it. Estop. Jockey John lxiftus today signed a contract to ride for J. E. Widener iu France, where he is to report on April 1. He will leave here about March 1. Horsemen are taking keen interest in the special race that has Ikhmi arranged for Sunday next at six furlongs, in which it seems certain that Jefferson Livingstons great horse. Iron Mask, and the sensational filly. Pan Zarcta. will meet. Trainer Hart Newman says" that he has no excuses to offer for lan Za-reta and will surely send her to the post. He added that he might not beat the great son of Disguise, but he did say that if Iron Mask beats lan Zareta with the track in its present fast condition he will have to create a new American record for the distance. According to reports from the Living- son . stable Iron Mask is certain to start against W lan Zareta. After a thorough examination of Osaples recent injury In a race, trainer Kay Spenco ascertained that the skin was only broken over his right hind tendon and the colt will soon he back to the races again. Fortunately he ran in that race with a hoot on the leg that was struck and that saved him from being badly cut down.