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PERFECT RACING WEATHER Bowies Sport Held Under Ideal Climatic and Track Conditions Star Realm Victorious in Best Race of Day Consistent Ettahe a Repeater HOWIE Mil April Perfect racing weather prevailed it Howie today uiil the sport provided a number of interesting contests The track was lpttcr than it has l oen the past few days and faster time was made in the majority of races The con ¬ sistent Ettaho added another race to liis credit when he disposed of a good band of platers in the fourth race coming from behind in a manner that showed him to he easily Iiest IiestWhat What wa perhaps the best race of the day was the fiftli at one mile which brought out useful racers Opinion was well divided as to what horse was best among tin starters it belli an unusually well balanced field The ultimate winner turned up in Thos Itrcnnans star Realm a horse that has been quite a disappointment for the past two years lie ran kindly today however being on the inside and Moso racing alongside kept this racer from bearing out until the stretch turn where he went wide losing much ground His jockev how ¬ ever continued to ride him hard and he drew away again to win by a safe margin Frank Monrort was second and Mountain Hose II was third Moscs chances were undoubtedly ruined when Star Itealm carried him out at the stretch turn ueeu Woiidefroni a P miu4mgjnning ranm exodleut nice making up iniicli ground throughout throughoutThe The victory of Star Itealm while somewhat of a surprise to many racegoers was a source of much gratification to his owner Thomas Kreiiiian who purchased the horse during the Kmpire City summer meeting of Last autumn Star Kealm showed that he was what horsemen term moon eyed and lie would run out in most of his races His trainer Frank Dayton had tried many different ways to iireveut him from bearing out but he would always do so in his races lie was probably meant for a highclass horse being well bred and a good looking individual individualHuzzas Huzzas away to a flying start in the first raee maintained his advantage all the way lint had to be hard ridden at the end True as Steel had no mishaps and held second place safe from Earnest which lasted long enough to beat Kirah for third money which made up considerable ground from a slow beginning beginningVerity Verity was saved in the second race to the last turn then rushed to the front when called on and scored an easy victory Courtdies ran well came from far buck and took second place in the last few strides Deckhand ran well and lasted long enough to withstand the final rush of Margery which was off none too well Ina Kay set the pace briefly and fell to the rear rearMARMITE MARMITE FIRST IN CLOSE FINISH FINISHMarmite Marmite had the best of the others that started in the third race opened up a gap but just lasted long enough to nose out Hope which was slow to begin and closed in cyclonic fashion Tiger Rose had sjieed but tired however although easily hold ¬ ing third money safe safeKttalie Kttalie won the fourth race after a hard drive with Ragnarok but the victory was a costly one for owner Kennedy as several horsemen bid the fovetie gelding up to JjirrOO the horse being re ¬ tained with the customary additional bid Kag uarok had no difficulty in securing second honors Mumho Inmbo ran his usual honest race but weakened in the final eighth to finish third Ponllncy ran an improved race raceHogart Hogart with an improved rider up won the sixth race from Austral and Paul Connelly The winner was underrated by Rodriguez and moved up rapidly when called on Austral came from far back u the last quarter Paul Connelly quit badly after showing good early speed and just lasted to get third place from Little Kd KdThe The rule passed by The Jockey Clnb yesterday regarding the change iu the selling race clause re ¬ lating to anyone but the owner claiming a horsi did not become effective here today as todays entries were made before the new rule was passed It will become operative with tomorrows pro ¬ gram gramThe The recent ruling by The Jockey Club refusing the further entries of any horses owned by 1 Stnrgis affects only one horse racing here that being Franklin FranklinRagnarol Ragnarol was retained by the Sunuylaud Stable for SOVi S A Cloplon retained Sylvaiio for 1S0 and Harry Kites led Amaekassin back to the 1 E Griffith barn for SI SOU SOUTrainer Trainer C Knxtoii was ill today and the horses he started were saddled by K A Smith SmithJockey Jockey A Tryon was s arrival from Havana and rode here today todaySamuel Samuel Koss disposed of tile twoyearold Attor ¬ ney to W L Saunders at private sale M Hackett will train the youngster youngsterJockey Jockey E Sande under contract to Commander J K L Koss came over from Laurel to enjoy an afternoons racing W Forinan has purchased the racer Ken Ilampson at private sale saleFormer Former jockey Willie Martin and jockey Guy Iturns were arrivals from Hamilton Canada