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LATONIA RECORD REDUCED BLACK TONEY RUNS MILE AND AN EIGHTH OVER KENTUCKY COURSE IN l:50Vs. Bradley Three-Year-Old Shows Sterling Performance in Winning Oversight Handicap — Lightly-Weighted Star Jasmine Wins Merchants Stakes. iniii.nnti. o.. June Ml — T. C. M.D. wells Star Jasmin . lightly-weighted, accounted for the Merchants Stakes at Latouia today. The race carried .i net value of ,830 l the winner, and Star .las in i Ik- scored in rather li;i n.l fashion. With Be Banc t ii.i iud « i-t-:i in third. Winning Witch was an Ktanding choice wok i ii ■ li - thai contested in. i.-,. . Imii was decisively outpaced from the start an. I tried t«. bear out after going naif n mile. i !. ■ Merchants Stakes was established in 1884. wh.-u Ito.-land won ii. and was nm continuously until 1867. After a lapse of Ire years it again I., i ante a feature of Latonla racing, although at a dlffereal distance than formerly. Its condensed history under present .-onditnns is as foliowa: ■ en. Wiiin.r. A.Wt. Jockey. Val. Ttaae. 1002 Alai.l 4 106 Blrkenrntb .,600 1:40% i.ai:; Pourguol :: .SI L. VVils..n .. 1.683 1:43% i i. i. i;i, nburg. . 1 100 B. Darin ... I. si:, l :40 nm.. Kid Leaf ....:; si; U. Badtke .. 1,730 1:40 i hi; Concert I 86 11. Preston . 2.005 1:42% l..- i Phil Pinch . ..« 1U 1.. Williams. 1.860 1:30% 1006 Cyjnbal 4 100 -V. Walsh .. 1.746 1:42 1010 belle Cleiu . ..". si; Cole 1,150 l:S% tjll Crime Gal ...5 106 J. Glass ... 1,440 1:38% t :»1 L! Hedge :! 93 J. McCahey . 2,150 1:39 1«13 Benanet : 88 .1. McDonald. 2,100 1:38 nil Star Jasmin,-..:. 99 F. Martin... 1,836 1:38% Net inn in Pius. Wiiil.- the atake race held the alaee of proml-i, ii. .- .,n tiic card because of its greater monetary value, a handicap ai ooe mill and an eighth over- iai.MWi.l it in point ,| latere*! u account of the . -a-.-l Iiai.d that ran in it. The winner turned tl| in fti. nk Toaey, which s.-t a dazzling pace and led for the entire distance. He ran tin, mile and mi eighth a, i:/|i.. reducing by one fifth r a aeeoad _ in. track id ■■ n. established by The Manager. ■ By fat the beat attendance of the meeting, excepting thai ot Derby day. witnessed the racing this atiiiiiiHin. The speculation, too. was of large pro-iMiii.ns, with the total greater than that of any nther day except Derby day. The racing was agala 1 Interesting, but the public had a dloValt road to navel, for live favorites were beaten. About the .i--i jolt that the form students got developed with 1 ii,.. sitli race, in which Flying Feet was an overwhelming favorite, but brought an i.i third place, • with Back Ke.-noii an. I Bac before him. noses apart, ■ ilying Feel was best, but suffered repeatedly from Interference because the erratic Tavolara kept in 1 trout ol him for n.-arly -i furlongs, and Martins • efTorts to k.-ep her from running out caused lying • I .et. with an inner rail position, to lie the chief sufferer. When tlie others moved up on the lower turn. In- was forced back to last puce. lie came with a u-o.mI rash through the stretch to take third 1 money. Manioc stinted the public off well by winning the opener, but The Norman failed them in the second. .Martin took his mount up sharply s aoa after the start, when he anticipated Interference, but closed a Mg trap in the stretch racing. lncle Hart, the winner in this race, showed a good performance and Indicated that he i- a better racer right nwu than 1 ,.r before. The change from Waldron to Dishmon worked considerable improvement in Jeff Roberts • raeiag, for he led in the third race by a wide margin and won as his rider pleased, with the favorite, 1 a.l.v Mexican, second, and Misty Mom third. The closing dash was prolific in "good things." when ! Kiugling. Vinir. Expectation. Transportation and Surpassing all developed healthy support. Transportation was easily lies,, for he was blocked badly by Light hOU te soon after the start and forced to go around the others, but when straightened fully in the stretch he moved i:p resolutely and disposed ■ f Ymir. Which had displaced Kingling and Sur- aaaalag. .loiiu c.-u, Ion. Jr., was aasoag todays visitors 1 1- .in Chicago, lie brought a party of friends with 1 him. Ueorge -T. l .ng was anions the Interested spectators this afternoon and returned to Louisville tonight. The Louisville delegation here this afternoon was I : specially large on.- and included C. I. Pa ache ii. ever. .1, an Kline and other well known turf pa-Irons. M. C. Moore, who hohls the contract on jockey Waldron. was dissatisfied with that liders recent work and substituted Dishmon on Jeff Roberta and 1 tlubs. Both ran in improved form. train. r ".lumps" Coombs was overcome with heat daring the running of the fourth race and had I to have medical attention before he could be re iie.M.i from i he lawn in front of the grandstand. where he had fallen. Jockey Byrne was an arrival his afternoon from 1 New York, where in- has been sojourning since the i,.., ,.i Louisville racing. His thirty-days susp.-a kIi m incurred at the Churchill Downs meeting will 1 expire on Monday next and be w ill accept mounts 1 in. -..ia. lie will do most of the heavyweight I riding for c B. Bradleys stable, while Neyloa will 1 pilot the more lightly weighted starters. A prominent New Orleans business man. writing ; bene to a friend, gave out tin- laformatkw that lie business in. ii ■•! the Crescent City have already nl,s, rib. .1 a I I of 50,000 and secured one of the tracks with a view to botding a race aseetlng next winter. Si 3,000 of the fund will Ik- used for i., -easary Improvementa on tin- track and the re maiiider will lie deposited in a bank to be used in 1 ,:iz running expenses. The plans of those liaviaa tin- racing in view are still undeveloped, but they Intend turning over the conduct of the ia. in;; to practical and experience!] officials. One of the otlicials lure, who conies from the Crescent . City, is hnlat spoken of as likely to lie appointed 1 manager. I "ncle Mart and Jeff Roberts, comprising the two-borse combination, yielded SO.i.OO lor a . :. Investment, while Star Jasmine. Black Toaey and Buck Ifnaana paid 00.00 for each invested. The following were amoag the work-outs this moraiag. over ■ lasi track, ai Latoala: Keaci Comb, r Mile in 1 :4S%. P.au Chilton Three-quarters in 1:1S. Kcaiimoiit Belle Half mile in 4s. «. Brave Three-quartera in 1:18%. W Breakers Three-quarters in 1:16%. i amellia Tlir tuartei-s in 1 :!.,- .. Constant Mil in I :4o:;..- Dorothy Peakins l"i«. and oae-half furioags in i 1 13. Cin.isoii Cochran— Three-quarters in 1:18%. Klin Three quarters in 1:16%. Ille.-ida Mile and one-sixteenth in 1 :r.0. leneral Marchmont Half mil.- in 40%. tilrpj Three quarters in 1 :14. Citana Thrae-quarters in 1:16%. Gladys Y.— Mile in 1:45. Hodge Three-eighths in ::~ ,. Huatress Three-quartera in 1:15%. laea Im.- eighths In 1 ;02%. .lack Kavaaaiigh Mile in 1:40. ■ I. uiiv Gedaae Mile in 1 :4r . Jessie Louise — Tin M quarters in 1:15%. I 1 I Lady l-.rrant -Mile in 1:44. London Girl— Three eighths in 37. Magnet Five-eighths in 1:08%. Miss Declare Three qaartera in 1:15%. Oakland -Three-quarters in 1:18%. Patience — Mile in 1 :46%. Penalty — Mile in 1:4.".. Booster— Mile ill 1 :40. Transit -Mile in 1:43%.
