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LONG SHOT DAY AT JUAREZ. Ocean Queen Only Winner to Reward Followers of Favorites at Mexican Course. EI Paso. Tex.. January 20. Long shots were to the fore in the races at Juarez today, only one solitary favorite. Ocean Queen, getting to the liuishing line lirst. Nino Muchacho started oil" by winning the opening dash at the long odds of 40 to 1. Chanticlor took the second at 7 to 1. while Dave Montgomery, opening at 12, but so well supported that he went to the post at 5. romped home witli the third, at one mile. Ceos defeated a good band of three-year-olds in tin; fourth at 12 to I. There was considerable rough riding in this race, but Ceos escaped it by going to the outside. He stumbled as the barrier rose and nearly fell. Kirschbaum and Kederis were susenloil for ten days for their rough riding tactics in this race. Toy Boy, the favorite of the fifth race, suffered much interference on the stretch turn. .IVickey Key Ion reports tliat he has a telegram from J. W. Schorr denying that he has sold his contract to Jefferson hiviugston. Roy Martin is negotiating for the purchase ot Milton Roblee and Bob Ilensley. He has offered .$...."00 for the first named and 5.000 for the latter. R. G. Martin bid up King Radford, winner of the fifth nice, from .$:.00 to .$."00. The horse was bought in by A C. Porretto bv the usual . advance. Ocean Queen, winner of the closing race, was also bid up. J. Chipps advanced her from SpIO to .00 without getting her.