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IMPROVED AT NEW ORLEANS A BETTER WEATHER AND TRACK CONDITIONS ■ M BENEFIT THE RACING AND ATTENDANCE. al In Many Notable Visitors View the Overthrow of the p Favorites — Cardigan Victor in the Main Race of the Day. w tl ii crn is is New Orleans. La.. February 4. — Bis fields in all v the si races at the Fair Grounds comprised this L-. afternoons program. The improved weather and track conditions brought improvement in the sport, some nl the contests were highly entertaining. . but the favorites were in total eclipse. The best sl band started in the fourth race and in it Cardigan to scored a nose victory over Sir L. Joe. " Governor Lather B. Ball was anions the speeta- " of tors and wituesed several of the races from the " judges stand. ol of Aunt .losie reverted back to her former owner by the rllhatng process. J. y. Schorr getting her fi Car *700. ;l Colonel Ashbridge. aide -de-cap to General Wood: a !, Captain Kllbertine, United States army: Mayor ]_ Bchrinan and chief of police James Heynolds were other distinguished visitors at tlie track this alter- a noon. John V. Schorr ordered all liis horses withdrawn front todays racing and will refrain from ensnaring in the sport for some time on account of the death of his brother. Jacob B., in St. Louis. The dead ■ •MM was sity sli .Mars old and engaged in the ■ ly-ewery business. k I. Sheridan Jias ordered Back Bay into training. ■ Tan hone lias been wintering at Bowie. c I. J. I us has ordered John Furlong and Boneros tl FiiM taken up for training. Tiny are at preoeat at liis fanu in Madison. Tenn. „ Anions todays most interested spectalors was Ueneral Leonard Wood, chief of staff of the United s Slates army. Ueneral Wood is an admirer of the | thoroughbred and is on record as a champion of „ racings cause. „ After Sonenuchs defeat in the opener, claims „ were put in for him by C. T. Worthlngton and Kim- i ball Patterson, the latter getting him in the draw. The claiming price was . Trainer Will httdgelev was advised today that G. -1 A. Cochrans Qaaln, now in England, had foaled a * strapping colt sired by Swynford. I Starter A. B. Dade. Joseph McLennan. J. B. 8 Campbell and Judge Murphy have provided a hand- v some dotal offering for the Edward Maginn Memorial v Handicap. A beautiful silver trophy will also go to ■ the winner. 1 Training gallops this morning over a fast track = v. . re: Alad.r— Mile in 1:48%. Ambrose — Three-quarters in 1:18. Atati v — Thret qunrti is in 1:18%. Beautiful Mil — Half mile in 51%. Belamotir — Five-eighths in 1:86. Between Ls live-eighths in 1 :0::. 1illv .UcGeo — Three-quarters in 1:18. * i Bland* — Three-eighths in . ;%. , Broom-edge — Mile in 1 :45%. , Bvinghurst— Five-eighths in 1:04--.-,. | Celto — Three ipia rters in 1:18%. Chad Buford — Mile in 1:46. . | Clid Stream- Five-eighths in 1:66%. , Col. iutelins -Five-eighths in 1:04- . Col. Slaughter — Five-eighths in 1:05%. i Ciiueo 1 liree-eighths in :;. :... Br. Carmen Uik in 1 :ts. Ed rump Half mile in .".I. , Faustina Halt mile in 68%. Feint -Three-eighths in 40. Flginny — Three-eighths in 36%. iloinei -Three-quarters la 1:17. I Cold Ca|i- Five-eighths in Cut-.. , tlretcnen B. -Quarter mile in 25. l , Hanovia — Half mile In 58%. Ilia Kay -Half mile in 58%. , Ii.Li.lenci — Mile in 1:44%. , Intmrance Man -Three-quarters in 1:17%. J. J. I.illis — Seven-eighths in 1:32%. I J. l . Snug — Seven-eighths in 1:32. lack Beevei — live-eighths in 1:83. Juliet Mile in 1 :4.t-"-. , Kelsetta— Three eighths ill 36%. King Neptune — Half mile in ."J. I ady Mildred — Quarter mile in 24. Lost Fortune -Mile in I :4:». Manioc— Mile In 1 :48. Milton BoMee Mile in 1:46%. OM Ben — Seven-eighths in 1:32. oSullivan —Mile in 1 : L . Prince S. - Mile in 1:47. Itifle Shooter Half mile in 58%. Kose Juliette Half mile in 52%. Boyal Tea— Hnlf mile in 51%. Saratoga— Mile in 1 :50%. Saiterelie Three eighth* in 38%. s .Iveig -Three-eighths in 38%. stout Heart— Three-eighths in 3! . Subect — Half mile in 53. Tokaj Mile in 1:48%. Veagh e Mile in 1:45%. Zin Bel— Half mile in 53%.
