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DISAGREEABLE WEATHER AT JAMAICA Dr Clark Easily Best in Rainbow Handicap Cromwell Furnishes a Surprise NEV YORK N Y June 17 Dr Clark proved the best in the Rainbow Handicap worth 3K 0 to the winner at Jamaica today Cold and gloomy looking weather did not deter racegoers the usual good throng being in attendance The Rainlnnv Handicap was the chief attraction with another handicap at one and onesixteenth miles next in interest in which Aexatious winner of last years Realization was making her first appearance of 120 120Dr Dr Clark favorite in the Rainbow was held under reserve during the early running then came on in the stretch to win frim Peter Piper which appeared to tire a bit after making the early pace Audacious was an easy third Constancy was evi ¬ dently short as she retired early in the racing racingAexations Aexations was made a topheavy favorite in the secondary feature of the afternoon The race however proved a distinct surprise the neglected outsider Cromwell going to the front at once and holding on gamely lasted long enough to win by a head from Thunderstorm Aexatious was off badly hut did not rim tj expectations showing nothing to warrant she is anywhere near last years form formDaydue Daydue was claimed from the third race yes ¬ terday by R Firneno for 4500 Fort Churchill was reclaimed by Aictor McLaughliii his former owner for 5210 5210Italco Italco was claimed by the Islip Stable for 4025 making the second claim for this horse in as many races racesS S Louis purchased My Laddie from AA J Sal ¬ mon at private terms termsJ J A Cobiirn claimed Claquer out of the last race Tuesday for 2900 2900A A R Hancock of Kentucky and Airginia was a visitor at Jamaica AYednesday to see Careful which he bred race in the Rosedale Stakes StakesOtto Otto Torrell arrived here from Montreal yester ¬ day to try to secure horses to race in Canada