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GREAT DAY FOR K SPENCE STABLE Kentucky Turfmen Win Three Races at Havana Old Hodge Runs a Brilliant Race Racei i UAAIAXft Cuba April 1 The Kay Spence stable was mticlit in the limelight at Oriental Park this af ternuinJ the Kentucky turfman furnishing three winners Lucky Pearl Xoie and Hodge while AVhippoonvill finished second in the seventh Hodges victory came in the feature of the after ¬ noon the Ecuador Handicap at threequarters of a mile In which he carried top weight of 119 pounds Hodge wtm ridden by J Howard He trailed the leaders t the stretch turn where Milkman left a slight opening next to the inside rail Howard was quick to take advantage and pushing up on Ilodee fought it out with Milkman all through the homestretch and the finish was a head to the good The threequarters was run in 1111 and marked an excellent iwrformance on the part of the OM horse horseThe The Armonia Stable added the highly tried five yearold maiden rmtrctor to their string He will Ix Khlpped together with AVise Man and Lacka wanna KentuckyScnur from here to Kentucky Scnur A H Diaz whose stable is particularly strong in twoyearolds furnished the winner of the opening race a dash of half a mile in the colt Douglas Fairbanks which made it a runaway affair and won in easy fashion by four lengths frdm Queen Gaffney
