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SELLING PLATERS CHANCE NEW ORLEANS PROGRAM MADE UP FOR THE POORER RACERS AT THE TRACK. Maud Baton Rewards Her Followers — Ina Kay Wins All the Way and Changes Owners —Track Talk. Now Orleans. La.. February 18.— Today-* program was framed with a view to giving the poorer grade of horse-, at the track an opportunity of winning panes, and bin held- were the rule in all the dashes. The raeing was of the routine sort. The atlendanee was large and the usual enthusiasm prevailed. Maud Bacon, a shifty sort of two-year-old. won for I*. J. Pons la the oi euer over twelve others. Rhymer, a first time starter, taking pec— d place. Billy McGee was an intended "good thing" for the seeond race, hut failed to gel any part of the purse. Doctor Max leaTling all the way and Winning o*er Alley and 1olitieian. Kubieon II. had the eall in the third, but Preston l.vnn proved best and won from Scrapper and cliff Edge. Ina Kay showed the way for the entire race in the fourth and l eat Par Away, the latter outstaying the fractious Den gro. Ina Kay was hid up from .00 to 00 by Hani Louis and became his property. As a result of Brian Boms acrobatic performance las! night, when lie won ocr Atahojr, the judges summoned his trainer and the Jockey who roan him in his previous race before them. It was learned that the horse had been plated and the us,, of felt pads invoked to take the iar off his bad legs, which was held to be responsible for his improved showing. Judge Murphy informed the trainer that in the future the horse would lur*e to run to his best form or his entry would be barred. Jawbone and Noras eaine out of yesterdays last race in ■ bad way and Trovato Ided. wincii aland Brian Born considerably in his victory. The following owners have alreadv applied for siall room at Jiot Springs: n. s. Newman, YV. 11. Finer, W. 11. Prey, W. Hurley, W. Perkins, ;. H. .Mailman. G. Y. Scott. .1. I. Kelley. C. .1. Brock miller and E. C. Crockett. They will ship by special train following the close of racing here. Lntrios to the Churchill Downs Stakes, which dose March 1. arc coming in fast and indications point to a record-breaking list from here. Ten of iifford A. Cochrans two-year-olds will be offered for mle by auction in the Fair Grounds paddock Hi February 20. Seven of J. W. Schorrs names an- listed for sale at the same time. The sale will lie under the auspices of .1. S. Wallace. •I. W. McCull igh, head of the Barmelee Transfer company, was among todays visitors from Chicago, lie will remain here until February 20. when he goes with .letferson Livingston to Havana. Benedictina, which ran in the interest of Mrs. E. Corrigau in the tilth race, carried the old-time colors of Edward Corrigan, green and white sash. Al Pierce was claimed after the last race for 00 by M. H. Dudley. Deagrog entry will be refused in future because of his fractious behavior at the |tost. Assistant starter Lynch received a bad gash over the eye when he tried to control the horse at the barrier." Training gallops over a fast track this morning were: Balgee Three-eighths in 36%. apt. Ben -Mall mile in 51. Colonel Cook — Half mile in 53. Colonel Mard ,nl Half mile in 00%. CoUOWingo Hall mile in ."ill-. Diadl Half mile in 4J-V-,. Hick Williams -Half mile in 48%. li.. B • Quarter mile in 25. Donner — Five eighths in 1:02-.,. Dr. Carmen Tnree-cpiartcrs in 1:17*- Dr. l.arrick -Three-eighths in 31%. Duke of Dunbar Mile in 1:48, Eagle — Three-eight lis in .Hi1-,. Rdna Kenan Mile in 1 :45%. KUa Bryson— Three eighths in 38. Garnet — Three quarters in 1:16%. Geo. C. Love — Thre •eighths in 37%. Orumpy — Mile in 1:45%. Herbert Tempi — Mile in 1 :.".0. J. J. Lillis -Three--ighths in 36%. Kale K. tivc eighths in 1:00%. Lahore Half mile in 54. Madeathal Mile in 1 :50. Matches -Half mile in 50%. Martin Cukcu- Half mile in 53%. Meadow Flower Half mile in 52. Menlo Park Hall mile in 50 . Mi-.- Daniel- Three-quartern in 1:18% Neutral Five-eighth* in 1:043 Nobleman— Fire-eighths in 1:08. Orperth -Hall mile in 50%. Our Ketta Three-eighth- in 37%. Ban Handle .Mile in 1:48. Ban Eereta — Three-eighths in 39. Poflj II Mile in 1:45. Scarlet Daks Five-eighths in 1:03%. Shoddy live fight ha in 1 :ii".. Souvenir Half mile in 51 -,. Talebearer— Half mile in 5*. Talleyrand Half mile in 52. Toddling Half mile in 40. Wal -Quarter utile in 24%. Watch lour Step -Three-eighths in 37%.
