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DISTINCTIONS FINE VICTORY Fast Filly Runs Away from Her Opponents with Ease Churchill Downs Track Greatly GreatlyImproved Improved and Likely to Be BeFast Fast This Afternoon LOUISVILLE ICy May 14 T 0 McDowell highly rated threeyearold filly Distinction scored her initial purse for this year and incidentallv iiinde a show of the fillies that started with her by winning in hollow style ami as her rider pleased Frivolity and Alula following her to tin finish Monfort Jones Thelma E was expected to cut quite a figure in the race but she was always far back and raced disapimiiiingly Distinctions good race this afternoon makes her loom up as a formidable factor should her owner decide on start ¬ ing her in the Kentucky Oaks She is gifted with great speed and if she can maintain it over si long distance will be a hard problem for any of the fillies in this country to down downClear Clear weather the first tins week and n rap ¬ idly drying track were responsible for improve ¬ ment in todays racing racingHackers Hackers of favorites again experienced difficulty nnd the numerous upsets that developed caused a shrinkage of bank rolls The attendance however was again of record proportion proportionSeveral Several of the finishes were hard fought tho opener going to Converse after a hard race to win from Kafferty Laily Rachel and Thinker staged a hard duel and the victory for Lady Kachol in this instance was mainly due to the superior riding skill of J Rob erts over Chiavetta ChiavettaCROWDING CROWDING MARS TWO RACES RACESHotli Hotli twoyearold dashes were in a measure marred by crowding that emc soon after the start In the race won by Hrother Hatch a firsttime starter jockey Morys was held at fault and suspended for five days by the stewards stewardsFred Fred J Oerhardy looking after the Hamilton Jockey Club interests distributed the blanks to owners this morning He will remain until next Tuesday when the stakes close closeW W Newman departed tonight for Toronto where his horses will be raced at tho coming Woodbine Park track meeting meetingJockey Jockey K Sande will arrive tomorrow from Pim ¬ lico and have the mount on Koniface in the Clark Handicap HandicapC C W Clark owner of United Verde Pictor and others is due to arrive from New York next Sun ¬ day and will be here for the remainder of the meeting meetingFailure Failure to announce his rider at the proper time caused a nominal fine to be imposed on W F ICnebelkamp ICnebelkampGifford Gifford A Coch rails string of racers will be shipped to New York tomorrow to inaugurate their eastern campaign at Jamaica Hersagliere has been on the shelf with a foot ailment since his Kentucky Derby race but his trainer does not exneet it to be serious it was Mr Cochrans first racing venture in these parts and he was greatly impressed with the immensity of the action I will try for tin Derby next year said Mr Cochran before his departure for New York this afternoon and better luck may attend our effort then thenC C Clark owner of Inited Verdt Pictor and fourteen horses to Canada to be campaigned on the various courses there this year Jockey Chiavetta will accompany the stable
