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BUSY SIGNALS GREAT RACE Makes a Track Record in Winning the Latonia Oaks Cleopatra Second but Is Well WellBeaten Beaten Flags Again Proves ProvesHe He Is in His Best Form LATONIA Kj Juno 30 The Lnfonia Oaks which had its renewal this afternoon after a dis ¬ continuance of eleven years was accounted for by E 15 Bradloys Busy Signal from W R Coes Cleopatra with Montfort Jones Ktliel Gray in third place and Lorraine carrying the silks of Johnson N Caniden following the others The trininiih of a Kentucky representative over the eastern crack was highly pleasing to the big crowd winner and rider were sincere and prolonged prolongedThe The quartet engaged for the r 080 net that went to the winner represented the flower of the filly brigade with the ability to stay in long distance racing Additional merit to Busy Signals per ¬ formance was in the fact that she reduced the track record a full second when she covered the distance in 202 Hank oDay was the former holder of the record ami his performance was put far in the shade as he only carried 100 pounds when lie ran the route in 203 whereas Busy Signal had up 121 pounds this afternoon afternoonLyke Lyke who rode her took her into a good lead at once lint husbanded her speed in perfect style Cleopatra was in close pursuit of Busy Signal from the start and McAtces call for her to wrest the lead from the Bradley filly appeared at one stage t o crowned with V1i V1iiossvJni iossvJni T yi e was n to be denied and he rouseil liisfnioiiht vigorously for a brief space and Busy Signal continued in com ¬ mand In the stretcli a battle royal between the leading pair was imminent but the drive was short lived for Cleopatra began tiring in the last eighth and Busy Signal drew out to win by nearly two lengths Six lengths away and tired perceptibly came Ethel Gray which had succeeded in shaking off Iiorraine IiorraineFlags Flags conceding weight to all the others in the sprint handicap which served as a supple ¬ mentary feature came right back with a victory and duplicated his recent time performance of running threequarters in 111 He displayed a high order of speed from the start and won easily with Jorice in second place and Rapid Day just lasting to outstay Ginger for third place Much was expected of American Ace in the race but he was far back all the way wayThe The colors of the late J B Elwell were seen in a double victory during the afternoon for in addition to Flags winning St Donard ran a race to beat home Loughland in the second race after a sharp drive Both the Elwell starters were rid ¬ den by W Taylor By Ginger was a disappoint ¬ ment in the dash that St Donard won and seem ¬ ingly this at one time highly rated colt is a failure failureUPSET UPSET IN THE OPENING DASH DASHThe The opener furnished an upset by the victory of Flying Welshman in the colors of Edward B McLean Dr Carmen was the supposed good thing here but the best he could do was lauding in third place Herald following Flying AVelshman home homeSome Some ordinary ones met in the mile dash with Accelerate the favorite winning easily from Lady Britain and Mayrose MayroseA A flurry of excitement was created at the track before the racing Tuesday by a fire in a shed ad ¬ joining a building where gasoline was tored The emergency fire apparatus was emplojed and by hard effort I ho flames diverted from the gasoline storage building The sited was destroyed destroyedWeights Weights for the 815000 added Independence Han ¬ dicap to bo run Monday were posted this morning Sir Barton and The 1orter are again assigned an impost of 135 pounds with Boniface following with 131 Exterminator is asked to carry 130 130II II G Bedwell advised the management here this afternoon by telegraph that he had shipped two horses from New York The supposition is that one of the horses is Boniface which is s n intended starter in the Independence Handicap next Mon ¬ day dayJohn John F Schorr acting for Edward 11 McLean claimed Surplice out of the fourth race Tuesday for 3700 3700Cal Cal Shilling arrived this morning with Boniface and Star Voter The latter a colt by Rallot Starry Night is intended to start in the Cincinnati Trophy Boniface will In among those to start in the l 011 Independence Handicap on Monday MondayThe The program book of the last seven days in the meeting here was distributed to owners this morn ¬ ing ingThe The possibility that Wise Man might have been the horse used in Canada as a ringer under the name of Little Boy was dispelled today by the Latonia stewards Wise Man is now at Latonii and has been here during the meeting in the stable of Edward Trotter The horse has beefn sick for some time and unable to race j jJockey Jockey W Taylor was suspended for the re ¬ mainder of the meeting for rough riding in the stretch in the second race It was luis second offense this spring In order to make room for his big band of yearlings J W McClelland has decided to sell ten or twelve horses in training They Theyl l will l o sold in the Latoniu paddock on Saturday luly 3 at 1230 oclock Among the offerings ire the threeyearolds Hereafter Kichelien and Old Dad and the twoyearolds Dark Friar Handsweep Old Faithful Acclaim and Scintcllate ScintcllateJ J W Parrish will sell at the same time Totm Roach and Sarah Hopkins and other owners wilil dispose of Big Son 1eri and Versailles
