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SELLING PLATERS IN ACTION DOUGLAS PARK CARD GIVEN OVER TO CHEAPER CLASS OF HORSES. Racing Is Spirited and Formful. in Spite of Absence of Quality — Spohn and Impcrator Greatest Disappointments of Day. Louisville. Ky.. .Inn.- 1. —Failure of owners to ••nter the better grade of horses in the raeea originally intended for tins afternoon caused Acting hecretary Jack Cimphell to substitute condl-liens that brought together a mediocre lot of netting platers. Their even calibre provided excellent ■!"l!l *ud furnished Interesting entertainmenl for a fairly Large crowd in attendance. The speculate. n held n|i faltly well, considering the lack of crass i» the different races. Vecnay and Firs! ii-jn were the only first choices to score. White all the win ners |,.ii| their i.upporters handsomely. Hi -re were no sensational odds against any of them. The two pronounced disap|Miintmenta ot the afternoon were Imperator ami Spohn. the BTSt nam.. I was in w:th an ordinary lot, wbh-h, on his two-year-old form be appeared to out-ela -• but the Imperator of a year ago that won the rich Breeders Futurity in dashing fashion and the luiiH-rator of today are as different as day and night. Last year, after his Kuturin victory, lie could not be bought for 25.000. Today he was entered to be sold at 00 an.l. after his failure to win any portion of the parse, there were tew who would have care,! to have him at that ngure. The gelding, since his -even gpell of rich nes.,. has seemingly gone all to pieees, despite the rare and attention his trainer. Jack Keene. has i. IV Kile. 1 on him. Bi:oha v.i mp| iied wiiii rare rnaOdcar i . bat tired after running prominently for three-quarter j and ttnlsheil unplaced. Trainer James S. Ever man saddled the winner- of the lifth and sixth races :n Ilr-l Degree and ander. Both ran to their heat form ami scored handily. Vcnay ami l.a Mode, the sacceasfal two horse ■• n h.ninon. paid 8.15 lor f2. Furlong, First l».. lie ami Wander, the three-horse omibitiat ion. paid the baudsouie sum of 21.03 lor 82. Seymour V.iii, r will ship his useful band of racers next .Monday to Butte, Aimit. . where they will be ,.. ■ • • I urn il the o|iening of raciag there. «• Miller Henderson intends to campaign a string ol raters this summer i n tlie northwestern tracks and will ship lo Ituttc next wick. It. F. Carmans big strim: will he sent to I.atoiiia I on Sunday next and those of .J. 1.. Kesaess will h-si i ipeil to the same track Saturday. Other owners who will transfer their bor ■a Saturday are T 1 Hayes and V. II. Baker: .1. s. Ward will ship Winning Witch, Solar Star and live others tenor n w . Trainer John Lowe is awning an effort to have ockej Kederis come here from the east to ride the unheal! n tliinher on Saturday in the Great Trial Stakes, in which race she will meet all the crack two-yeai "Id-, including J. N. Camdens Lake The later via- this morning worked live farhaigs til preparation foi the event and ran the distance in handy fashion in the last time of 1 ;oo. lii Jr. is i iini that has shown a good trial receatly ami will ]■■• among the starters. Marion Goosbj Is an other Whose owner thinks will he fighting il out for the rich prize Woodford lay. of Boorboa Ceaaty, Ued suil in tin. Circuit Court yesterday against II II. Km us. owner of Rudolf o ami other horses, for ,000, alleged to be due on a note executed November :; Ml.;, ami payable thirty days after date. It ia set forth in the petition that the note is subject in ;i credit "1 35, paid hj Captain Emmons May 2.;. 1914. An attachmenl was secured by counsel Im- Mr. Clay against the horse Budolfo ami the papers wire turned over to a deputy sheriff for execution en Captain Emmons ami his property ; t the Douglas parfc brack. Tin- Mlowfag were among the best trials this morning *rer the local racks: At Douelas Park. Blue Wiag Thi ••■ eighths in .:•;. Constant Khe-elghths in 1:08%. Dr. irniin Five-eighths in 1:09%. fellow -man Half mile in 50. Grey s inirrel Tin- « eighths in .", . Lea Inraliales -Three-eighths in 361*. I. ill. i -Five eighths in 1 :00. Maria C. Three elghtba in : 7--,. Marian Goosbj Flv eightha in 1:01. Monistown Mile in 1:44%. gureget— Mall mile in 51. At Churchill Downs. Brack town Belle ■Three-quarters in 1 :li; Curlicue Hall mill- in .Mi. l«.iy Pay - Hall nil.- in 52. 1 astace Three-eighths in :: ; Hank ODay Three-eighth* in :;s. Jennj i .!•!.- Mih- in i:4C%. Ralph Three eighths in :;T. Richard Langdou nvc-elghths in 1 :I5. Bobinetta Three-eighths in 38. Rudnlfn Mil and an eighth in 2:02. Sea ciin Tl ree quarten in 1 :17--..
