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MANY UPSETS IN THE MUD MORE RAIN AT DOUGLAS PARK INSURES A HEAVY TRACK FOR KENTUCKY HANDICAP Chalmers Beaten liy Sea Shell and Grover Hughes Amazons Defeat Unexpected Starters in Todays Biff Race Louisville Ky May 28 Adverse weather again prevailed showers continuing tlirongbout the after ¬ noon At tinus the rain fell in solid sheets The course was in a bad way and upsets were frequent during the afternoon Considering climatic condi ¬ tions a surprisingly largo crowd attended The card on the whole was ordinary the outstanding feature being a handicap at threequarters for a purse of 700 700The The worst upset of the day was Hint of the de ¬ feat of Chalmers in the handicap lie barely managed to save third place Sea Shell and Grover Hughes leading him home Amazons defeat in the third was another severe jolt ami the fail ¬ ures of Uuth Strickland and Hatina two other choices were other setbacks for the students of form formAndrew Andrew Millers string of racers will bo sent to New York immediately following the running of tile Ketnucky Handicap for which his gelding Hoamer Is the favorite Hoamer showed a high turn of speed in his halfmile preliminary today going through the mud In 47 Mr Miller vill leave for New York Sunday morning accompanied by jockey Butwell Trainer Goldsbcrongli has made arrangements for tins Miller establishment to be quartered at Ifliiumt 1ark 1arkAccording According to the intentions of trainer James Howe the Kentucky Derby winner Hegret will be pointed for the Latonia Derby to be decided at the Milldale course June 12 12I I made the huge mistake of not naming my horses in all of the stakes and particularly does tins apply to the twoyearolds said Mr Howe today in future seasons we will remedy the fault and avail ourselves of the opportunity to race fre ¬ quently quentlyMr Mr Itowe has found but few opportunities to send his horses to the post primarily duo to the bail weather conditions that have prevailed re ¬ cently centlyTrainer Trainer Howe contemplates shipping the Thomp son Mondayinterest horses to Belmont 1ark next Monday interest in the Kentucky Handicap to be run tomorrow is nilabsorbing and an attendance rival Ing that of Derby day at Churchill Downs is ex ¬ pected Hoamer rules a strong favorite but some good judges think that the muddy track will l e against him and for that reason Hodge with hlii favorable impost is favored more than he would be with a fast track Borrow and Short Grass are also highly regarded but the Herz repre ¬ sentative has not been going well in his recent training J W Schorrs pair are held in high esteem by their connections connectionsThe The stewards have dismissed the claim of jockey T McTaggart against W K Mizoll MizollT T W May represented in the fifth race by Onota claimed Important which finished second for 1080 1080Marshalls Marshalls defeat by Gold Color which has been a trailer In former races was a distinct shock to the talent talentEinil Einil Ilerz represented in the sixth race by Thonglitreader claimed Marshon for 870 870It It is now expected that thirteen will start in tho Kentucky Handicap they and their riders being Hoamer Butwell Borrow Xotter Short Grass Keogli Ed Crump Kederls David Craig Goose John Guild Taylor Emerson Cochran Molt Hodge Burns Prince Hermis Iool Royal II Neylon Bronzewlng McCabe Leo Hay Garner Hingling Miirco MiircoDouglas Douglas Park workouts this morning over a heavy track were wereAlkanet Alkanet iFiveeighths in 11 11Any Any Port Fiveeighths in 110 110Blaek Blaek Toner Fiveeighths in 113 113Buckborn Buckborn Threeeighths in 41 41Helen Helen Barhee Threeeighlhs in 41 i iHuntress Huntress Threequarters in 12 12Kncelet Kncelet Threequarters in 12 12Kris Kris Cringle Half mile in r i iLeo Leo Hay Mile in lrl lrlMurion Murion Goosby Threeeighlhs in 43 43Hlngling Hlngling Fiveeighths in 107 107Ruth Ruth Carter 4Iile in 15S 15SSweetheart Sweetheart Sue Threequarters in 125 125Water Water Witch Fiveeighths in 110
