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PRINCE HERM1S IS BEATEN BEATENGBEVILLE GBEVILLE TAKES THE MEASURE OF THE CON ¬ SISTENT BUT UNLUCKY CAMPAIGNER Little Bigger Proves a Long Shot Surprise Horse ¬ men Getting Ready for Other Fields of Rac ins Track Gossip Cincinnati June 28 W J Youngs Greville repeated a former good performance by taking Prince Hcrmis inlu camp in todays feature race at Latoiiia a milt anil a sixteenth handicap The victory was a spectacular one for Grcville stood a hard stretch drive and overhauled Prince Hcrmis in the closing stride The latter was favorite anil seemingly had the victory well assured when he moved into the lead on the last turn hut Greville under Garners enrrgctic urging responded in bull ¬ dog fashion and succeeded right at the end amidst inuih din anil applause Only five started in the race John Ciind last years Iatonia Derby win ¬ ner showed coining return to good form liv landing third place Water Witch making her tirst start in a long time showed great speed but retired in the last sixteenth as if a triile short shortA A hard shower fell just before the running of the feature race and rain continued intermittently hut the track was nut alTccted and fast time con ¬ tinued throughout the afternoon afternoonThe The card on the whole was an ordinary one affording opportunity to the poorer grade to win purses Big fields wont to the starting post in a majority of the races lint most of the contests were hard fought and terminated in close finishes Favorites again suffered the biggest upset devel ¬ oping In the second race when Little IJigger slipped up along the inner rail in the last sixteenth to overhaul Bessie X Little Bigger paid over 50 to 1 1J J B Itospcss is caid to have profited hand ¬ somely by the victory of his Dick Welles lilly Dignity which outstayed Kris Kriugle in the rpener Malheur was the favorite but made no showing showingJ J W May has decided to hhip his stable to New York and will depart tomorrow L II Baxter will ro at the same time timeJockey Jockey F Murphy returned wtih his father this morning from Hamilton where they went to con ¬ clude the signing of a contract with E 15 Elkins for Murphy to do the riding for that horseman dur ¬ ing the next nine months The stipulation provides that Murphy shall receive u salary of 100 monthly besides riding fees of 10 and 5 for losing and winning mounts mountsCaptain Captain Ihil Lynch who assisted in the construc ¬ tion of the Havana track was among todays visitors visitorsThe The defeat of Ed Howard at Hamilton this aftcr nrwi was costly to some of the smart set here for the colt had worked threequarters in l1 before being shipped to the Canadian course courseTodays Todays attendance was of surprisingly large proportions considering the ordinary offerings The speculation too was of good volume volumeThere There will be many departures this week for Fort Eric but those intending to campaign at Windsor ami Saratoga will remain here until after the close of the meeting next Monday MondayThe The Cincinnati Trophy and the Independence Handicap to be run resi ectivclv next Saturday and Monday will engage all the cracks in their re ¬ spective divisions and elaborate preparations are beliiR1 made by Ceneral Manager Hachmeister to en ¬ tertain two of the largest crowds of the meeting meetingWorkouts Workouts at Latonia on a fast track were wereUahy Uahy fill Throweighths in S SBarsac Barsac Fiveeighths in 10 10Reach Reach Comber Mile in llo lloHooker Hooker Hill Threequarters in 110 110Uronzcwing Uronzcwing Mile in 1KS 1KSCommaimlta Commaimlta Half mile in 10 10Conning Conning Tower Threequarters in 120 120Converse Converse Threequarters in 115V4 115V4Davhl Davhl Craig Mile in 145 145Dr Dr Carmen Half mile in 51 51Falcada Falcada Mile in 14 14Fidget Fidget Half mile in 51 51Flying Flying Feet Threeeighths in Slj = f fGrunipv Grunipv Threeeighths in M MMary Mary II Fiveeighths in 105 105Miss Miss Thirpc Threeeighths in 9 9Mountain Mountain Iearl Mile in 145 145Nobleman Nobleman Threequarters in 122 122Prepaid Prepaid Threeeighths in oOJf oOJfRaoul Raoul Half mile in 50 50Syrian Syrian Fiveeighths in 102 102Zall Zall Fiveeighths in 100
