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FAVORITES WIN AT ORIENTAL PARK Large Crowd Sees Soino Spirited Racing Under Ideal Weather and Track Conditions ConditionsHAVANA HAVANA Cuba December 14 A hirge and en ¬ thusiastic crowd turned out to witness some well contested racing at Oriental Park today Condi ¬ tions were ideal both in respect to weather and track and as favorltes won a majority of the races thy public had every reason to feel satisfied with the afternoons sport sportThe The most interesting race was tlie fifth a dasli of a mile and fifty yards in which Eddie Henry beat Capt Marclimont and Don Thrush after a keen struggle throughout throughoutC C T Worthingtons gelding riew graduated from the ranks of maidens by scoring an easy victory in the opening dash View was the public choice displayed keen sneed and met with no serious oppo ¬ sition at any stage of the race raceOld Old Presumption ran a sparkling race to come from the rear and win in a canter in tlie second race Away slowly and outdistanced in the early ninnin tlie old fellow electrified the spectators by a wonderful burst of sneed after entering the stretch quickly drawing level with the leaders and then leaving them as if they were standing still Lantaua heavily backed proved a keen disappointment showing but a brief display of speed when too late lateW W Kelsay lamied his second winner of the after ¬ noon when he brought Toy Miss home first in tlie second race Tlie mare was unbeatable today running straight and true leading from the bar ¬ riers rise until the winning line was crossed never seriously menaced While at the post in this race High Olympus unseated his rider and ran away awayICoscoc ICoscoc Goose beat The Duke and Bunice in tlie fourth making it two straight wins for the old Dick Welles gelding since his arrival here from Maryland MarylandTrainer Trainer William McDaniel has secured jockey W Kuapp to ride for Senor A II Diaz during the re ¬ mainder of tlie Oriental Park meeting Kuapp will report to his new employer as soon as he secures a passport passportJockey Jockey Nolan was suspended for two weeks for High Olympus gave an acrobatic performance while at the P ° st n the second race and finally unseated his rider and ran away a couple of miles His entry was ordered refused by the stewards for the remainder of the meeting
