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JUAREZ TRACK CONDITIONS STILL BAD. Heavy Going- Keeps Good Horses Out of Action and Cheap Platers Monopolize Card, EI Paso, Tex., November 27. -Heavy track conditions are playing havoc with Secretary Jasper.- racing programs at Juarez. The fields have been light ever since the meeting opened and are likely to contiuuo so until the track improves, as owners of the good horses are disinclined to enter their horses under the conditions that have been prevailing. Today the going was still deep and holding as a result of tue rains that immediately preceded the opening of the meeting. The weather warmed up this afternoon and the track will now dry out more rapidly. Favorites divided the honors iu the racing during the afternoon. A big crowd attended and horses favored by the track conditions raced well. Marie OBrien, the public choice, met with defeat in the opening dash. Ida. from the stable of V. D. Weir, was returned the winner at 10 to 1. Curlicue, which has always shown here that he was partial to the kind of going that prevailed today, made a show of the lot opposed to him and won the second race In a canter. Salon, Mercurium and Sleepland just played with their opposition in their respective races. J. It. Marquette has wired that he is leaving New York today with six horses. This Is the first shipment coming direct ironi New York this season. .1. Nolan, in the stable Of Mose Goldblatt, was badly cut down in his race of yesterday. Recent arrivals include C. M. Freeman, with Rosemary and Besom: It. McCov, with Tomuiy Coleman and Linbrook; James Hall, with Jack Nolan, Albert White and Uncle Ike; Ed Hall, with Doctor Bishop and Clipper; and F. McKenzie with " Cordova.
