Latonia Racing Popular: Ladies Day and Fine Weather Combine to Crowd the Track, Daily Racing Form, 1915-10-21

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L4T0NIA RACING POPULAR I ADIES DAY AND FINE WEATHER COMBINE TO CROWD THE TRACK. Roscoc Goose Defeats Dr. Larriok and Marion Goosby and Earns Suspension for Jockey Small — . Baker Horses Twice Successful. Cincinnati, Ohio. October 20.— An attendance of re • ir l pro|M.rtious made ladies day an unqualified success tiiis aftenmm at Latooia. The ladiea took advantage of tin- managements invitation t » witness the sport as guests ■! the Hssose-iatiou and tilled every available part of tin- huge i lant. In tlie vast throng were numerous first-time visitors and they se-euied to enjoy tlie s|K rt inimensely and voiced their delight in ii. mean fashion. Speculation was more active than on any former day during this meeting. To accommodate tlie public "and facilitate betting action. General Manager Ha.limei-ter had all the .midlines in operation. Previous to the racing and aft«-r the final dash the sjMctators were thrilled tiy aeroplane flights, in which several noted avia-:ors engaged. Weather conditions for ont-of -doors sport were again ideal, but the track was still coop and holding. The feature race, a live and a half furlongs dash, contested by some go-xl sprinters, furnished a form reversal when Bosom- I loose led for tlie entire way and won in a cl mely-fought finish with Dr. Larrick • iid Marion Gejeisby. In a former start .Marion ebioshy scored over Rose.- loose in somewhat easy fashion, but the stewards on that occasion were dis-Mttistie-el with Smalls riding .if ltoscoe e;oose-. i lie horse way. rid k*u today by K. Pool, showed |d nty of spoe-d from the outset and opened a big gap. but began to tire badly in the last eighth and bar-dy managed to outstay Dr. Larrick and Marion Qaunhp. The latter suffered from inte-rfer mm* just Ix-fore rounding the lower turn and closed a big gap in the stretch. The Baker colors were also successful when Little String, au overwhelmingly supported favorite, made ;. od hi the third race in easy fashion over Kent BBM] Zali. in the opener J. I.. Hostess uncovered Prince Albert, which won with consummate ease from a band of maidens. I.indly in the sci-oud. repeated a former ges.d effort in scoring over Dolina and La ly Mildred. Beautv Shop outran the others in Itte fifth, in •rlrli-h she was aided by good racing luck and a f c. ward beginning. . William Qm today transferreil the contract he ™ m i-eld on Jockey I. Robinsons services to Ed Trotter. The latter will ship his siring, at the conclusion of racing here, to Pimlico. The s|teeial race at one mile for two-year-olds, with |L.dtW added, that was to haxe- l»een lielel tiMlay l.iii failed to fill o:i account of track conditions, will be staged for Monday and i is presumed that s. me of the best youngsters in these parts will en-ua-e-. Between races Hodge was worke-d a mile and a half iu 2:43% in anticipation of his start in the !.:■ Ionia Cup. to Im- decided on tlie closing day of the meeting next Wednesday. .1. ckey Kederis ten-day suspeifsiem expired today and la* resumed riding. J. M. Shilling, represented in the fifth race by Baby Cal. claimed Rifle Shooter for .20.,. J. C. Milam today traced Cora O. to J. J. Timme-r-niau for Port Light. As a result of Hoscoe Gooses marked improvement today, the stewards indefinitely suspended jockey It. Small", who had the mount on the colt when he ran so disappointingly a few days ago. Matt J. Winn, manager of the Juarez track. 1clegra|ihc ! here from Lai-r.-l l.Mlay to Eugene Klrod anent the published rumors of possible interference with racing at the Mexican track next winter: "Pay no .itt.-ntion to scare rumor stories concerning the Juarez m-eting. Te-il all horsemen we will guarantee shipping exiienaes to Juarez ami back. C« far as interference is MMMMd. the same as we did two years ago when the same sort of stories were circulated."


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