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HAVANA RACING WELL PATRONIZED. Encore First in a Hot Einish — Odds and Ends Proves a Failure. Havana, Caba, March 14. — Fine weather and a goad track were provided lor the sport this afternoon at Oriental Park and a great crowd was in alt ndance. Tin- feature of tin day was the BfStk of lackey J. Pets. The third race produced a fine finish in which Gaelic fig need osjee ssore as a beaten favorite. The Strode racer engaged m a duel with Km ore for most of the three -quarters mile journey. i,ut ju-t before the finish Bnneiag star came from a rear IMMdtiaa to eater into tin fray and the trio cross d the finishing line c|.. ... together, Encore wbsning by a bead from Dancing star, arhieh Was r*1"1"! at every stride, white Uaelte was beaten ■ length for second place. ■dds and Knd-. :i hotly backed tip. went Wrong in the opening race, failing to show much speed | at any time, the race going t" Brobeck, which won easily. In the second race the luteal made Bnrgon II. an odds -on choice and he won with great ease, after beinK under restraint in the early raaaiag.
