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JUDGE WRIGHT COMES BACK DISTINGUISHED CRIPPLE RUNS AN IMPRESSIVE RACE AT LATONIA. Racer That Was Regarded as Juvenile Star Survives Numerous Training Mishaps and Wins at First Asking After Absence of Two Years? Cincinnati. .. .Tunc 25. — After being in retirement for nearly two years. Judge Wright, which •i ■ i w . . « «i -old w;is recanted as aae of the • racks df l»i — age, "came back" tins afternoon and fully l ■ iiinnsii.ii. ci thai lit is siili a good oae, liv scoring Impressrvi ly over some fiir opposition ■ml running i fnrhmga hi 1:12 over ■ track thai W8* nut al i|s lies!. Tile handy 111:1 till* r ill which lie aeediupli bed iiis task wis ;i big surprise • the avenge turfman, who Beared that the long lit au be has had aud the numerous times he has •-■•me wrong in training would eanae him to surely alter al some part of the running ami bring ah al iiis defeat. lib performance was just the re-vera* to what the experts predicted, for he followed ttie |.ee,ly Huntress closely for 111.- first half ami when urged iliH|Hwed ol her in haud] fa ah ion ami then won. hard held. II*- showed s.mie s.vinp ream of soreness while going in the pout, hat came back to the stand comparatively fresh and In seemingly better shape than when in- went to the posl. Horsemea, after the race, held the belief that if lie continue* to do well in training, he will be troublesome for the Ih-s| in the country, for he Indicated ii:i- afternoon that he t-ouM stay. It is the intention of his owner to send him to the Kin pit-.- ciiy track al the close of racing here and trj him out again*! the cracks on the metropolitan track". Houiit as to his ability to stand a hard in. 1 ami hi- lack of preparation caused Huntress lo .ill.- favorite over him. She gartered her hack-en until the Tons representative was called mi. lie 11 gave way tU his superior prowess and Unlace wan practically over so far as gral money was ...men. 1, 1, hut Huntress was Im-si of the others. Incidentally it marked Judge Wrights third sue ceauive victory, i.i as many starts, he having been -cut to the nast on only two former occasions when a two year old. Dark, hovering clouds ami intense heat, which " i-n vaile.i before race time, threatened a big storm ami held the attendance down. The rain held off. however, during the afternoon, hut the lowering clouds continued ami .it times it was dark enough 10 obscure the colors. The Lackers of short priced lioi-is were again successful, for three fa. litis and tw.. second choices got home in front. The only long priced winner was J. 15. Uespcss Penalty. which li».k the second race from a poor lot. Slit-paid 1ie remunerative price of 27 to 1. Her owner ■ wagered 0. divided three ways, on her in the inulnels. The Kespess establishment made it a doable for the afternoon when .leniiy Geddea won cmamandlngty in tin- tilth race for which aha was an outstanding favorite. Spirited racing was again the order this afternoon. In the opener, W. K. Phillips, who at on.- time trained tin- formidable hand of racers owned by in d look, w-.n a puis.- with his home bred Alnieda Lawrence, which scored in a sharp drive with 1 Dorothy Perkins. Manioc, favorite for the third, had to do his best to outstay Resign, bul succeeded. in the earlier stages Miss Bellamy and Outlook farced a killing pace and their Jockeys, Martin and I ia lor. seemed to he trying to rough each other to a tall. The closing dash went to Be, which iust rue. ceiled iii outstaying Bean ami Whit.- Wool. The two-horse combination, comprising Penalty nnd Mini.-, ielded n.5o. while Judge Wright. Jenaj Ceddes and Be paid o.55 for each in Vestment. 1. Warner of Indianapolis is an addition to racing owners, having today purchased al private terms i the tilly V.icna. I". C. Kohl will train for him. .lame-- S. hvcrman has decided to rest the horses ; urn lei- hi- car.- at L.-ilonia until the resumption of fall racing in Kentucky. .1. C. Milam. T. I. Hayes, .1. I.. hV spess. m. J. Moore. T. II. Byan ami .1. v. May are among owners who will ship to Windsor at tin- close of racing here. Keen interest i centered iii tomorrows running : of ih. Cincinnati Tr..pity. in which the pick of the juveniles in local training will compete. Brigs Bister is the overnight favorite, hut Sollys showing of yesterday ami tin- ta-t trial of Baaeher Inn. won i for these two a great following. Chalmers is also regarded highly, as i- Emerson Cochran. Shoddy and Delano an- likeij to he absentees. Tomorrows card ..t seven races is regarded as one .l the i.esi offering* on a Kentucky track this sea son ami a big al tendance is expected.
