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DELICO OUTSTAYS CIRRUS Comes from Behind and Passes KildretfTs Star Near the End Colonel Livingston Defeats Older OlderHorses Horses Heaviest Track of ofthe the Week a Feature Iitonia Ky November 21 Delico a brown filly liv Celt liinty anu owned by J S Hawkins of Ijcxiiigtoii and superbly ridden by Harry Lunsford scored a victory in a close finisli in the Queen City Handicap at Laionia tliis afternoon H C Hildreths recently ic inired Cirms especially brought from tin east to start in this stake finished second a length back of the winner and a half length in front of William Bro Linden Sennings Park was fourth First money was worth 7700 net The second horse earned SSOO the tliird 400 iiul the fourth U The viniier paid better than seven to one The race was for twoyearolds and was at one mile lieing the first stake of the year at this distance for twoyearolds in the west On the strength of his reputation in the cast Cirrus was backed into strong favoritism There was some doubt however as to the colts ability In run well on1 a heavy track Delicti ran a splendid race She was saved fir buck for the first three quarters hut moved up steadily after passing the far turn and coming on the outside gradually wore the leaders down and catching Cirrus in the final twenty yards passed him after a brief struggle and won going away The awayThe races were run over the heaviest track of ihe meeting as a natural result of the clouds weather prevailing since the heavy rains earlier in the week The weather was again threatening and cold but despite this the attendance was of generous proportions Speculation was the largest f the vreik vreikThe The recondtiry feature a handicap for all ages allowed Colonel Livingston another chance to dis ¬ play his worth as a speed marvel He met a band of more matured horses and simply ran awav from them when he got well into his stride strideONLY ONLY TWO FAVOHITES SCOSE SCOSEThf Thf favorites of the day did not figure exten ¬ sively in the winning column Sleetli and Colonel Livingston being the only first choices to score and as they did not pjy much their victories did not greatly enrich their hackers A hackersA graceful act upon the part of the valets em ¬ ployed at the Latonia track took dace Thursday when they presented to Secretary Samuel C Nuck Is Jr of the Kentucky State Racing Commission i donation of S1S7 to the mammoth fund of 300 K which the racing interests of Kentucky are raising for the lienefit of the Hed Cross The valets are not regular employes of the racing asso ¬ ciations and did not come within the scope of the assessments arranged by the racing commission iu raising the big fund But they showed that their hearts are in the right place by making this volun ¬ tary contribution contributionThe The stables of Edward Trotter AV II Fizer G IS Senn 31 A Colton and C Tiigendhaft have de ¬ parted for New Orleans Orleanslames lames Gass is the latest addition to the list of horsemen who will ship to Cuba He will take five horses D Stewart is also arranging to go Jockey goJockey J Dreyer will go to Cuba to ride and probably will be in the service of Frank I Weir WeirMose Mose Lowenstein will take the promising appren ¬ tice rider II J Burke to Cuba with him himItarrctt Itarrctt carried off the days riding honors with three winners These were Sosius Don Dodge ami Sleeth Sleeth1at 1at Dunne today started his stable on the way to New Orleans
