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DOUBLE FOR KAY SPENCE I j Miss Patty and Walter Mack Win for Him at Oriental Park. i a -* Surplice Displays Rare Courage and Fine Speed in Defeating Marse John. ♦ i IIAYANA. Cuba. January 20. — Kay Spenee furnished twe of tin- often ls winners at Oriental Park in Miss Patty anil Walter Mack. The- former won tin- opening elash. leading all the way without en-eoaatertag any serious oppooitloa. liuide-ntally it was Miss Pattys third consecutive elctotj Of the meeting. Walter Macks success rasPD in the third nee. He was betd under restrain! dartag the e-arly running, snared up fast after eatertag the- stretch, caught Ne-pe tiring and rue ing him into defeat drew away at the- ead. The rtoaeat and ssast interesting finish of the cl.iy came in the se-cond race, less than a half length separating the first three- horses at the- end. None but the judges COaad separate them and the specta- tan were farced to await the- official placing, which gave Terrible- Miss the rae-e by a nose. Prince Dire-ct sect nil by a similar margin over First Pullet. Harvey Boweal Fair Play filly Surplice- showed a l;ooc1 performance whea she waa tin- three- cpiarters of a mile- handicap in the fast time of 1:11%. Surplice was ridden by Carmody. displayed splendid courage and after a lmig hard stretch arisa sue -cegsfully withstood the- challenges .,f Nalawa and Mai-sc- John, beartag out the- last naniocl by a nose. Hurray Who had the- mount on Marse John cut across his opivonenis s,Hin after the- start, for which offense- lo- was suspended for "five day-. The following notice- has been posted in the are-retarys office: "Any owner or trainer wage-ring on any ether bene in a race in which he- may have a starter, unless in the nature of a hedge and with the permission of the- stewards, is liable to fine, suspension or ruling off." Paddock judge- W. W. Lyles, who has been ill for seve-ral weeks, has recovered sufficiently to liable to resume- his duties at the track HiN afternoon . J. W. langle-. acting for Harry Payne- Whitney, sold to J. II. F.iff the promising two-year-ohl Panhandler, b. !-. by Peter Pan — Adroit, at private sale. Mr. Biff is the owner of a large ranch on the island anil is g newcomer to lacing. He- intends buying several more- horses and will engage extensively in the sport. D. Raymond, the- Canadian hotel proprietor and racing man. arrived today from Montreal lot an extended visit. Mr. Raymond has a number of bones here, including Salvatelle, a double winne-r this winter. The extra days racing for the Theodore Roosevelt Memorial fund, announced for Monday. January SB, 1920. has been poatpoaed t- Monday. February 23. Dr. C. C. Mizell has sold Legacy and Herder at private terms to Kay Bpesjce. Jockey W. Brown, who was injured as a result of a fall a few we-e-ks back, resumid riding this afternoon . N. Collins was suspended for five days for rough . riding in the secead rae-e. Driffield pulled up taaat after the running of the third race, in which he was a starter. Among the visitors at the track this afternoon were Sin-riff Knott of New York and A. Silz. also from Manhattan.
