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WATERBLOSSOM WINS OAKS T c MCDOWELLS COLORS VICTORIOUS IN INEVENT EVENT TOR FILLIES AT LEXINGTON Daughter of Waterboy and Basseting Outclasses Her Company and Scores an Easy Victory Chalm ¬ ers Is Returned Winner of Handicap Lexington Ky April 25 Thomas C McDowells Watcrblojssoni a shapely brown fllly by Waterboy hasetting ridden by Eddie Martin easily won the Abblaiid Oaks the feature of a good card at the Kentucky Association course this afternoon and n large crowd of enthusiastic racegoers saw lier do H Tlie fllly was favorite and her victory was de ¬ cidedly popular for there was much applause as she cantered home and again when the owner went into tlie judges stand to receive the silver cup which was presented by O U Chenault mas ter of the Spendthrift stud as a trophy to the winner Starter Morrissey sent the twelve fillies away In perfect alignment the best start he has made at the meeting and one upon which T H Taibot steuanl for the Kentucky State Racing Commission congratulated him upon his return to the stand Waterblossom was in front all the way and apparently outclassed the others othersUhe Uhe handicap at six furlongs the second most Important race of the day was won easily by J S Hawkins Chalmers 111 112 only twofifths of a second slower than the track record while tlie favorite Bringhurst running as if short was third six leughths away with Bcuanet iu second place placeJ J O Keenas Jacoba won the second race today so Impressively as to make her worthy of deepest consideration for the Breeders Futurity which is to be the feature of tne closing day of the meet ¬ ing She came from far back took the lead while coming up the hill and won with great ease easeUne Une or the smartest twoyearolds so far un ¬ covered is Rulse winner ot the fifth race for J W Parrlsh He won easing up in 54 but it may he sonic time before he appears again nmlcr colors as he was jumped upon during the race and bad about two inches of the skin of his right hind leg torn away severance of the tendon barely having been missed Gipsey George which finished second to him suffered at the start and IK ir worthy colt He likewise must not be overlooked iu calculations for the Futurity Ilulse is not eligible to this event The public liked Buck Kcenon for the last race but he proved a big disappointment Sleetu taking tlie puree handily Xallaha was the fav ¬ orite for the opener but she succumbed to Sure get getJockey Jockey Kederis was fined 30 and suspended for three days by starter Morrissey for disobedience at tlie post on Disturber Mr Morrlsey gave jockey Martin a warning after he had dismounted from Waterblossom Martin you are a man and ought to know better than to repeatedly disobey at the ixjst said lie Now I have no quarrel with you if you can legitimately gain an advantage but you must do it from behind the barrier Any more of this breaking under and I am going to get rid of you for keeps Just remember that thatWillis Willis Sharp Kilmer of Binghamtou X Y who is getting together a number of thoroughbreds with a view to breeding and racing today bought from O II Cheiiiiiilt the yearling bay colt by Ben Trovato dam imported Africa AfricaFrom From Chili conies the report that M A Silvers twoyearold sister to the Oaks winner Bronze wing by Stalwart Dollie by St George is the best racer in that republic republicJohn John Sanford of tlie Hurricana Stud at Amster ¬ dam X Y joined trainer Preston Burcli here today Both are on the lookout for likely rac inz timlier t add to Mr Sanfords extensive American stable Tlie horses that Mr Sanfonl has in France will likely remain inactive this season for according t the latest rej orts there will be no racing there thereAl Al Biirlen who is looking after the stakes for Saratoga which cloe today reports that the horse ¬ men here nominated generously to all the Spa fixtures Among the more prominent owners who made stake entries and intend to engage in the Saratoga racing an II J Mackenzie Emil Ilerz T McDowell McKinnev Corrigan Jefferson Liv ¬ ingston J X Ciiiiiden J O Keeiic Clay Brothers A B Hancock J L Holland J C Milam E R Bradley and 1 I Weir The latter will take Old Rosebud in his consignment and that fast celding hax been nominated to four of the principal fixtures inrliidliii1 Saratoga CUP CUPGeneral General Manager S X ITolman of the Dorval Jockvy Club of Montreal sent here today tlie stake blanks and program book for the seven day summer meeting which begins May 31 31Sureget Sureget and Jacoba winners of the twohorse combination paid 4150 Chalmers Billse and Slfcth forming the threehorso play paid the lucrative sum of 27GO for a 2 investment investmentJockey Jockey Tommy AIcTaggart scored his rtrst win ¬ ning mount on n Kentucky track wben he brought Hiileo home in front in the fifth race raceDouble Double Eagle from the Quincy Stable worked a uilie and a quarter in 208 after the last race raceTlie Tlie line weather that prevailed enabled trainers to give their charges necessary training The best trials noted Sunday were Any Port Mile in 142 Roots and Saddle Tnrcequarters in 117 Coreopsis Threeeighths in 30 Bthelda Threequarters in 120 Fiitaway Mile in 144 Goldcrest Girl Mile in 148 Howdy Howdy Mile in 14 Joe D Threequarters in 121 Klldiiv Mile in 148 Loo Slolny Half mile in 4 Mubel Montgomery Threeeighths In 33 Marie H Half mile in 5o McAdoo Mile in 148 Othello Half mile in 49 Ovation Threeeighths in 30 Pretty Dile Mile in 144 Quoed Half mile In 50 Ringiing Mile in 142 Uobinetta Threequarters In 110 Sail Vega Pirneighths in 102 Stout Heart Threequarters Iu 111 Yallaha Hal mile in 50 50Tin Tin noteworthy workouts of this morning In eluded the following followingAds Ads Thrwvquartors in 115 rrlelon Threeeighths in 8 8Armor Armor Threequarters in 121 121Bonanza Bonanza SevonelglithR in 132 132Broonwdge Broonwdge Threequarters in 118 118Biinv Biinv Alice Half mile in 51 Conning Tower Thre oighths in 30 30Dr Dr Carmen Fiveeighths in 102 102Fpxy Fpxy Griff Threequartern in 117 117fiTMInn fiTMInn Threequarters In l10 Ilrriilr Half mllo In 4fl 4flJessie Jessie Loulw Threequarters in 115 115Iinifnthal Iinifnthal Mill In 147 Llttl 147Llttl String Hnlf mile In 51 liullur 51liullur Threeeighths iu G Nobleman GNobleman Threequarters In 110 110OaUuud OaUuud Threequarters in 110 Orange Tlireequirters in 116 Star McGee Threequarters in 113 Stick Pin Threequarters in 115 U Stepoa Fiveeighths in 104 Tseeit Five and a half furlongsiin 110 Worlds Wonder Fiveeighths nl02
