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MUD CAUSES SCRATCHES AT JAMAICA Dry Moon Defeats Superwoman in Greenfield Sell ¬ ing Stakes McClellands First Success XEW YORK X Y June I Muddy track con ¬ ditions prevailed at Jamaica today and were re ¬ sponsible for many withdrawals which somewhat marred interest in many of the races The Green ¬ field Selling Stakes for twoyearolds was the chief attraction of an ordinary program How ¬ ever good racing was enjoyed by a surprisingly large crowd of sjxctators whom the elements did not deter from wtinessing tlicir favorite sport sportSuperb Superb was withdrawn from the Greenfield A G Blakcley electing to be represented by Eye Opener which had always shown he was favored by the muddy going It T Wilsons Dry Moon was held in the highest esteem by the speculators with Alealraz next in demand To a good start Supcrwoman went to the front but soon succumbed to Dry Moon which held the leaders position 41 the end Superwoinan outstayed Eye Opener for second money Alcatraz suffered from consider ¬ able interference and Buxton claimed a foul which was not allowed allowedJ J W McClclland signalized his first win in the East this year when Serapis spreadeagled his op ¬ ponents in the first race raceJockey Jockey T Murray departed from here yesterday to attend the burial of his sisterinlaw at Cov ington Ky KyJockey Jockey M Iluxton was fined fifty dollars by the stewards for a frivolous and vexations complaint against his fellow riders in the Greenfield Selling Stakes M J Daly was responsible for the bidding up of priceDave Claquer to no not t 705 over his entered price Dave Leary agent for 8 C llildreth bid up Penelope 1000 over her entered price of 3000 but failed to secure her herA A carload of horses will leave here tomorrow for Hamilton Ontario The shipment includes the horses of J II McDonald and J W Pangle Mc ¬ Donald will leave Captain Uershler and Swirl here for Die summer Jockey T Xolan was an arrival from Iitonia the tiiree horses of J K L Uoss stable that went west to fill their Kentucky engagements will be shipped hero tomorrow A B Hancock purchased the aged mare AIIIIU lette from K I Strasrbuiger