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UPSET IN SUPREMO STAKES LAST CLOSED EVENT OF JUAREZ SEASON GOES TO SCHULENBURGS CREDIT Race Not Truly Run Because of Interference for forWhich Which Jockey Metcalf Is Suspended Julia L Runs Unplaced El Paso Tex March 14 The Supremo Stake the last of the fixed events of the Juarez season was the chief offering in u racing wa at the Mexi ¬ can track just across the Rio Grande this after ¬ noon The course was still1 in a condition that ad ¬ mirably served horses partial to soft going although it has started to dry out It was lumpy and full of clods Pleasant weather prevailed and the at ¬ tendance was of the customarily generous Sunday proportions proportionsThe The stake race yielded a big surprise when Dr I K Clarks S hulenburg one of the outsiders in tin betting undejr T Rices powerful urging came from far back to beat out the pacemaker A B Sprockets Tiajau B A Jones fleet filly Julia L hitherto unbeaten and one of the top weights ruled an even money favorite for the race but failing to show any of tin sensational speed that marked her prev ¬ ious performances all of which were on dry tracks was never a prominent contender and was unplaced at the finish Tin race was not truly run there being considerable interference in the early stages Jockey Metcalf was held to blame and was sus ixiided daysAll for live days All the other races carried selling conditions and were contested by platers of the cheaper type Track conditions such as are at present prevailing operate to keep tlie better class of horses in their stables owners of animals being generally nnwlll ill to subject them to the ordeal of running over such a trying track trackThe The days results were fairly form fill three purses going to favorites tlie winners of tills class including Viva Russ Sand and Tlioiiglitreuder Jockey TlioiiglitreuderJockey L Gentry was in good form and piloted two winners
