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STILL MUDDY AT LATONIA AURIGA WINS THE LONG-ESTABLISHED CLIP-SETTA STAKES FROM BOURBON LASS. Skiles Knob Falls a Victim to Sparkler— Embroidery an Easy Winner — Sleeper Disappoints Once More. Ciminnati. O.. .Time 21.— The long -established « lipsotta Stakes. :iiiiiii:ill.v contested liv somo of the best two-.v.-ur -«M fillies- j„ these parts, was the leature of todays Latonia card and resulted in victory for F. Sehallcrs Auriga over Bourbon Lass 2 "L. ; "• Tl" n*m «arriod ■ net value of *_.*bO to the winner. Auriga acted badlv at the Harrier and was responsible for the delayed start Mie was lucky to lie in the forward flight throughout and had a scant lengths margin at the finish over Bourbon J.ass. The latter was prolialilv liost as the race was run. for she was awav in a tangle and suffered from some interference on the first turn in addition to betas forced to go wide during the stretch racing. She finished with great gamenoss and was going fast at the end. America also showed a good effort in coming from far back during the last three-eighths and overhauling the others for the S20O that went to the third horse. Lady Ivan began fast and showed much speed to the last eighth but. as in a previous start, tired badly when the deciding drive came. Vermila ran forwardly to the last eighth, then tired. She was saddled this afternoon by flliMgii I,:md. B. II Keene. her trainer, being at present in Hamilton Disagreeably cool weather prevailed here this afternoon following the heavy deluge which visited the track during the night. As a result of the severe drenching the course resembled a quagmire and there were numerous withdrawals from the different races. The third race suffered particularly as only Embroidery. Hanovia and Electa -lielle were left to contest it. The latter was highly regarded but brought up in last place, while Embroidery won easily from Hanovia. The sescond race also was reduced, onlv four starting and again the favorite was downed." Skiles Knob was the offender on this occasion and lie succumbed after a keen struggle with Sparkler Sleeper was an intended god thing in the opener, but again ran disappointingly and failed to get any part of the purse. Ieter Jay turned up the winner at long odds. Jockeys H. Alex and E. Martin were each suspended for five days by the starter for disobedience at the post in the opening race. Primoro was claimed by E. Cook, represented in the second race by Uatina. for ,770. The opening was delayed for ten minutes to enable the patrons on the second race train to reach the course The train was stalled between the track and Cincinnati. Monetary J. B. Campbell of the Fort Erie track who is here, was advised today by secretary If. 1*. Eraser of the Canadian Racing Association that that organization would have its next meeting on June 24 and that trainers and jockevs in these parts contemplating engaging in Canadian racing, should file their applications for licenses at onee. H. I . Brown was among todays visitors. He will remain several days. General .Manager John Hachmeister announced this afterii....!! that Wednesday next will be ladies day. All ladies aceompaned by an escort will he admitted free on that occasion. The features of that Mays racing will lie the Harold Stakes, for two year olds, and the Norwood Handicap, at one mile and a sixteenth. Secretary W. H. IVarco issued today the second edition of his program book for the meeting, embracing the next eight days. Work-outs with the track heavy and around the dog« wen-: Aldcbaran Three-eighths in 44. Bird Lore Half mile in 5K:£. Camille Half mile in 18%. Fleuro — Three-quarters in" 1 -ajj. Faux-Col — Five-eighths in 1:17. Innocent Inez -Half mile in .19. Judge Young -Five-eighths in 1:14. Mandy Hamilton— Throe. liiirters in 1:28 Othello — Three-eighths in 43--.. Polly Connelly — Five-eighths in 1:14. Pif Jr.- Mile in 2:01. Boyal II. — Three-quarters in 1:28. ICosabel — Three-eighths in 1.1. KistPr Susii — Five-eighths in 1:11%. Trusty — Throe-eighths in 391r.. Water Witch Five — -eighths in l:l."i.