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LONG SHOTS SCORE AT HAVANA. Liberal Prices Laid Against Several Winners-Exodus " to Hot Springs and Bowie. Havana. Cuba, March 7.— Track conditions at t Oriental Park showed a decided improvement, but t the going was still heavy today, especially iaside ? the rail. The weather was a bit showery, although :i little rain fell during the afternoon. Ix ng shots had an inning today. Argument at t 20 to 1 and Magnetina at 5 to 1, being among „ the winners. The program was made up ef a i series of cheap selling races at splinting distances. Large fields went to the post in the majority of f the races, but most winners had something to spare t at the finish. W. O. Scully left for Hot Springs with his mare I Pin Feather. He shipped via New Orleans. A big delegation of horsemen leave for Maryland 1 next Monday. They ship direct to Bowie. Jockey Gray will be given permission by the officials - to resume riding. Jockey Collins was fined 1 5 by the stewards for cutting M ross in front of the others with Yorkshire Boy in the first race.
