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GOOD STAET AT LATONIA FAST TRACK FINE WEATHER AND CAPITAL ATTENDANCE FEATURES OF OPENING DAY Prince Kermis Wins the Inaugural Handicap from Black Tcney Favorites Somewhat in Eclipse Tiaek Incidents Cincinnati O June 8 ltloil weather a big attendance voluminous speculation uul excellent racing wore features of the Lntonia Jockey Clubs opening this afternoon During the morning Lours roM and threatening Wfatlier appeared likely ti mar the inauguration of the twentyfour days meeting luit ihu clouds disappeared and before noon the racegoers came in Hocks Tlie visitors woro greatly surprised by the numerous improve ¬ ments made since last fall and those well in a po ¬ sition to know unhesitatingly stated that the latonia course now excels in beauty any racing plant in the country countryThe The Inaugural Handicap worth 2020 net to the winner was the stellar ofToring of the card and furnished a wellearned victory for Prince Hermis which stood a resolute drive to get up in the last twenty yards and overtake Black Toney The lat ¬ ter showed a smart performance under his heavy impost and was in the thickest of the contention from the start ultimately bringing about the defeat of David Craig md Kancher which essayed the role of early paccmaking paccmakingThe The Livingston stable was conspicuously success ¬ ful during the afternon and accounted for two of the purses His Itoyal II one of the choices for the Latonia Derby to be run next Saturday accounted for the third race but to do so lie was loreid to be oxteided to his utmost and run within onefifth of a second of the track record Mandy Hamilton coupled with Polroma in the second got the decision over the good thing Black Coffee after a strenuous drive There was a fall in the race irom which jockey Dishmon emerged with a iraetured collarbone and his mount 1 C Welch sustained severe injuries injuriesJockey Jockey Pool will lie kept out of the caddie for a time on account of an injury to his hip sustained while galloping horses yesterday yesterdayCongressman Congressman Arthur I Rouse and former Con ¬ gressman 1 L Rhinick were among the visitors visitorsB B it Bradley received advices that Lady Col s which he purchased from Emit Herz had rTTalea a colt by Mushroom The mare was mated with him in England last season seasonK K 1 Mackenzies horses including Buckhorn and Loo Skolny which were carded starters in the stake are still at Douglas Park l ouisville where they will remain until the hitter part of this week weekDr Dr M M Leach who was appointed as paddock judge here failed to arrive and Dr Ilarthill who officiated at Douglas Park and Churchill Downs served instead insteadThe The stewards were in receipt today of a lengthy message from Andrew Miller steward oC the Jockey Ciiib and contract employer of jockey J Butwell wh was ruled1 off last Saturday for failure to pay tin line of 2 0 assessed against him by the stew ¬ ards for rough riding in the Kentucky Handicap last Saturday Mr Miller claimed that he had forwarded a check to pay the line and pleaded ignor ¬ ance of the rule requiring the payment of the line within fortyeight hours Jockey Btitwoll supple ¬ mented Mr Millers telegram witli one to the stew ¬ ards in which he apologizes for his tardiness and pleaded for reinstatement reinstatementBackers Backers of favorites fared j onrly most of the winners coming from the ranks of longpriced con ¬ tenders The worst upset developed with the run ¬ ning if the lifth race won by Jip y George 1 Weir made it a double when Beulah S accounted for the closing race raceJockey Jockey T MoTaggart was suspended for five days by the stcwarus for rough riding in the fifth race raceTu Tu stewards late in the afternoon wore apprised that a check to pay RutwoHs line had arrived They will probably take the matter up tomorrow tomorrowJ J W May claimed Brynlimah otit of the last race for S12SO S12SOWalter Walter Crater has arrived at Latouia from Lex ¬ ington with seven horses consisting of Kthelda tlaxonelte Star Uose Bell Boy Charley McOee Stunner and a twoyearold lilly by Peter Quince Uoli Frakes also arrived from there with five horses while Charley Keddinger got in with two and Ed Tinehner with two All the horses In these strings have laid up at Lexington during the two recent meetings at Louisville LouisvilleAnother Another arrival from Lexington was Frog Legs owned by John W Schorr which has been turned out for some time at Keeueland Farm but will now enter training again the veterinarians having ad ¬ vised trainer J Schorr that Hit horse gives every indication of being able to race again againThe The departure of these horses from Lexington leaves only two now quartered at the Kentucky As ¬ sociation track they being Coy Lad and Hazzaza as the two yearlings Walter Grater had in charge have been turned out until the Latonia meeting is over Both of tliiso youngsters belong to Milton Young YoungThe The contract that 1 Livingston holds on jockey A Ncylon has yet two years to run This rider can still do as light as 105 pounds and in fact lie rode Jtoyal II in the Kentucky Handicap at KM pounds Noylons mother his oldest brother and youngest brother a lad of 11 year are with him at Latonia now nowWorkmils Workmils at Latonia over a slow track with the dogs up this morning were wereArdolon Ardolon Tliroooghtlis in 3S 3SPurk Purk Shot Threeeighths in 3S Charley MeForran Threequarters in 121 121First First DegreeMile in 1IS 1ISGrosvonor Grosvonor Half mile in rr rrIzzetbev Izzetbev riveeighths in 107 107Mallard Mallard Fiveeighths in 1 f Marie 11 Threeeighths in JO JOMeAdoo MeAdoo Fiveeighths in UO5 Oakland Half mile in r32 Ialiua Half mile in 52 52Rio Rio Brazos Threeiniarlers in 123 123Royal Royal Tea Threeeighths in 8 8Pusila Pusila Fiveeighths in 105 105Stout Stout Heart Threeeighths in JO JOWhite White Metal Threeeighths in 30
