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ED CRUMPS DAY TO SHINE SCHORE COLT COVERS CHURCHILL DOWNS TRACK IN FAST TIME AND WINS EASILY. Luke Defeats Roscoe Goose w th Ease — Huffaker Furnishes a Surprize in Beating Jack ODowd — Pleasant Weather and a Fast Track. Louisville. Ky.. October 6.— John W. Schorrs good racer Kd Crump, running in his best form, accounted for todays mile allowance race at Churchill Downs in the fast time of l:.".v-k. njs rider. EL Pool, wa- anatng him to a canter during the last sixteenth. Bronzewing was his closest attendant at the end. with Converse in third place. Converse kept M Crump daaa company to the lower turu. where the Schorr representative parted company with him and won with great ease. For the first time since the opening day. the track was fast, and this, coupled with ideal weather, made the sport enjoyable for the big throng that journeyed to the Downs this after-neaat S|ie nlation exceeded that of any day except last Saturday and. us the winners came Dam the ranks of those liest supported, the speculators fare i satisfactorily. The feature was a three-ipi-uteis handicap with Luke. Roscoe Goose. Gowell and Kd Howard as starters. It resulted in an easy victory f,,r Senator Camdens Luke, which, setting a fast pace, led for lh»- entire way and lieat Roscoe 6aaaa easily, with Gowell third and K.I Howard a disiau* trailer. The latter was bumping after the start and this undoubtedly accounted for his bad ra v. The loiig-overuue Huffaker furnished the surprise in Ike second race by beating Jack ODowd right at the did after the latter had raced into wuat appeared to be a winning lead. Jack ODowd was an outstanding favorite and his failure was the worst blow that the talent sustained during the afternoon. Grosvciior, which ha been a fkaaaBBat disappointment on Kentucky tracks this fall, made good in tin- opener wheu he beat eleven other platers in a closely fought struggle. Impressive accounted for the first purse that the Holland-Williams confederacy has pulled down iu a long time wheu she scored in the fifth. • Departures todav for Latonia included the horse* of J. J. Marklein. J. C. Cahu, Lew Marion and R. J. Austin. T. J. Harmons string will be shipped to Latonia tomorrow. Most of the shipments will take place on Friday. Trainer H. R. Brandt will only take nine of the Jefferson Livingston horses to Latonia lo be raced. George J. Longs racers will be taken by Pete Coyue to the Milldale track u-xt Saturday. B. A. Jones, of Parnell. Mo., will ship eighteen two-year-olds from his farm to Juarez, where tiler will be raced during the winter. The youngsters are all the get ef Harrlgan and Blues. The horses formerly raced here in J. L. Hollands name will hereafter lie run in the name of Williams Bros. Jocky O. Gentry, who rode successfully at the San Francisco Exposition meeting, was an arrival today and will accept mounts at Latonia. II. S. Newman will ship Pan Zareta and Hat others in his stable to his farm at Sweetwater. Tex., where they will go into retirement for the winter. W. Martin will take Fly Horn ■ to Latonia and after the close of that meeting will go to Sweetwater to lake up some of the Newman horses for a winter campaign at New Orleans. W. II. Bakers string of racers will be transferred to Latonia tomorrow. The members of the Keutncky State Racing Commission will meet tomorrow at the Seelbach Hotel in tlrs city. It is ex|K-cted that several important matters will come up for discussion. It is also said that the anpeal of George W. Innes and T. J. Brown, ruled tiff at Douglas Park and Latonia. will be acted on. The appointment of a patrol judge to fill the place made vacant by Charles K. Wrights resignation, will also occupy the attention of the members. Mr. Wrights resignation wll go into effect with the dose of the Churchill Downs meet ing. Cliff Hanimon. who is now in Kngland, cabled to F. R. Bradley, his employer, that he would remain there for all the fall sales an.l that he would not. be back in this country until well along toward Christmas time. W. M. Wallac,. will ship Big Siuok Poekiehoo and Polly Connelly to Latonia tomorrow.
