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SIR EDGAR WINS WITH DIFFICULTY. Havana. Cuba. February 5. Sir Rdgar made 1 1 1 — fir-t appearance of the meeting at Oriental Park ia the fourth race this afternoon, in which he beat Othello out by a s.-ant half length alter a terrific stretch drive. Sir Edgar pM.k the lead at OBCC and waa never beaded, bat the result might have been different had Connelly made a more vigorous ride at the eighth post. He there appeared to have tiie winner beaten, but stopped riding hard and at the end Sir Edgar OUtgamed his mount. H. Bondy has been engaged as trainer for the G. A. Alexandra stable. Lather was claimed yesterday by W. C. Wean! for 1916.sh2.- and living Feet by 11. G. Bed veil for 8525.
