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MONEY CAPTURES ANTILLES STAKES Williams Bros. Consistent Racer Adds Another to His Lons String of Victories at Oriental Park. HAVANA, Cuba. January 11. William- Pro-. consistent racer Money added another victory to the long list of siicces-c- in- lias scored at Oriental Park tin- winter when he accounted for the third run ning of the Antille- Stakes, the stake feature of an inviting Sunday program of seven race-. Money took the lead with the rise of the barrier and Bel a dazzling pace for hi- Opponents, but after drawing ■way into what appeared a safe had on the far turn suddenly tired and Kederis was forced to ride him out to hold safe the fast eh. -in;; Millc. Dazie. The latter* race was of a sensational order, for after being outrun during the first half she dosed a big gap and wa- -lowly wearing the winner down at the end. Old Top o th Morninf was third. Bight Angle wa- a keen di-appoinitiiont . quitting badly after going a half. The race was run in 1:11, which equaled the track record for three-quarters of a mile. Incidentally it wa- Moneys sixth victory out of his last seven start-. Oriental Park wa- again crowded to it- capacity, the attendance being augasented by a larger number of tuuri-t-. which have been arriving here daily for the past week. Many were first-time visitors and were agreeable surprised at the magnitude and beaut; of the place. The -port began with one of those close and exciting finishes that has helped to make the racing so popular here this season. The Jim Gaffney colt Pomerene, was returned the winner, but only after a royal battle with Leoti Fay. the result of which was in doubt until the last few -Hide-. Little Nephew proved too speedy for Iilazeaway in the second race and had no trouble showing the way throughout. Only a nose separated Mbwrieorde and Tranby at the finish of the fourth race, the former outganiing tin- Westmoreland racer after a spirited stretch duel . The Williams Bras, scored a double victory for the day when John W. Klein ea-ily won the sixth race in the fast time of 2:04-.. ff1— fitting a 11 w track record for one mile and a .piaiti r. Jockey .1. Kederis wa- suspended also for rough riding while astride Money, having carried Mai-e John wide shortly after the start. Nick ciu-iii-. Jr., arrived from New York for a brief visit. E. Atkinson, the junior ride -cut here by Jack Joyner 10 gulp riding experience, ha- been taken in hand by P. J. Malme. who will make all the boys • agagement* . The funeral services of i;u- Bitaler, who died I suddenly la-i Thursday night, were conducted sun day morning, a large number of horsemen were . in attendance. John W. Klein wa- claimed by .1. I. Btrite . for the -urn of sT".o The United States minister to Cuba, Boas Long. wan a visitor t the course and witnessed the run ning of five of the afternoons races from a point of vantage in the stewards" stand. Charles Henry, one of racing secretary Nathau-miiis assistants, after an ab-ence of several day due to lllm--. j- again on duty hViking hale and I hearty . Jockey Conway was -Uspendort for f.ve day- for tough riding in the fifth race. Finding it impossible to get down to riding weight. jockey .limes By an has decided to return to his [ home in Baltimore. Jockey W. Brown -u-lained Injuries when he 1. 11 but Ha tarda j and ha. been nnabie to have the hospital. He will not resume riding for at least a fortnight. Thoma- Hare, associated vita A. M. Obren in 1 the ownership of a number of Canadian race tracks, , aifhod from Toronto lor an extended visit,
