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ANCON CONTINUES TO WIN CONSISTENT MAZAGAN GELDING SCORES HIS EIGHTH VICTORY AT CHARLESTON. Beats His Former Stablemate, Caugh Hill, in Spite of Much Interference Rumor Affects Odds on Frank Hudson, Victor in Selling Handicap. Charleston. S. C, February 9. Another victory was added to Ant-ons Ions list at Palmetto Park tills season when lie eaine home unattended in the in raw Ilandieaii, which served as the lays chief racing feature. Aucoit was elearly best, for lie sulfered extensive interferenee wlien Turner took t ;ii!gh Hill wide and forced Ancon almost to the t xacine outer rail on the stretch turn. Ancon overcame this handicap in great style and drew out decisively in the last sixteenth. 1 he selling handicap at one mile and twenty yards yas won by Frank Hudson in handy fashion over I w;ih, with the suddenly improved Coekspur beat-in 1 the others for third place. Industrious eircuia-ti ill of a report that Frank Hudson had suffered from a bad attack of colic during the night accounted for the liberties that the layers took with im. After the finish he was bid up lroiu an entered ,i. n e of ,201 to ,500 by S. A. Olopton, but ..is bought in for 1. M. Hedrick. K. F. Carnians I.uria, winner o the third race, was bid up 05 over Iter entered price, but also retained. She was U for 00 and led from barrio.- rise to linisb. Jacob l.unii, running in .1. II. MeCarreus interest, was ilileuded as a "good thins" in this Rice, but Ik failed liadly and brought up far back. Chevron was decidedly best in the opener, a three ;nl a half furlongs dash for two-year-olds, but I.aiigfords inability to keep him from running out ni veil led him from finishing lietter than tliird. i llmv Flower and .May Shaw, coupled as the X. 1!. Davis entry, took first and second money, the fn:iir heating her stable companion by a head, .loe Siehi and Veiieta Stroine fought it out in the fifth, the former winning by a neck, with Mycenae in third place. Sherlock Holmes, the favorite, was never seriously prominent and after the finish AV. Walker, represented in Hie race by Fort arliiigton, M !; 1 the Carman racer for 25. W .iockev I.angford will in the future do most of the riding for the, Raleigh Colston stable. c. It. Floisehmann was among the arrivals from New York today. The horses owned by J. II. Mead, including Brook-ti Id and Irish Gentleman, arrived today after a tempestuous trip from Juarez. Jockey Tcahan, who recently came here from his homo in Windsor. Out., has been engaged by J. II. Mead to do his riding. Horace Paul arrived from Hot Springs, Ark. The work-outs at Palmetto Fark this morning included the following: Itonnie Eloisc Seven-eighths in 1 :32. araquct Half mile in 51. Cherry Seed -Half mile in 51. Chuckles .Mile in 1:4!. Commonada Half mile in no1.-,. EITciidi Three-quarters in 1:20. Golden Treasure Three-quarters in 1:22. Good Day Half mile in 50. .loe Finn Three-quarters in 1:20. Kaliuka Three-quarters in 1:20 ,.. Kurfhage Three-quarters in 1:17. Lady Kankiu Three-quarters in 1 :!!! Linhrook Three-eighths in :!7. I.ochiel--Three-quarters in 1:20 75. Malik Three-quarters in 1:21. Monkev Three-quarters in 1:21. Nello -Half mile in 51. Koser Gordon Half inile in .r2. Sepulvcda Three-quarters in 1:21. Serenata Three-quarters in 1:11. Starboltlo- Three-quarters in 1:21. Surprising Three-quarters in 1:1!. Water Lad -Three quarters in 1:10. Among the most notable of Sundays work-outs were the following: Cliarlestonian Three-quarters in 1:1S. Czar Michael Three-quarters in 1:20. Gladys Y. Three-quarters in 1:1S. Me Ivor Three-quarters in 1:22. Old lien Three-quarters in 1:1!. Palanquin Throe-quarters in 1:21. Sliackleton Three-quarters in 1 :20. Surpass Three-quarters in 1 :22.
