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RAL PARRS PAIR VICTORIOUS ! Ireland and Bullseye Run One.-Two in Ticket of Leave Steeplechase. LAUREL, Md., October 13. Ireland and Bullseye, both flying the colors of Capt. Ral Parr, ran first and second in the Ticket of Leave, the second of the steeplechase features of the Maryland State Fair fall meeting. The Ticket of Leave was at about two miles and had ,000 added, ,400 of which went to the winner. Elmer Johnson finished third. Crawford, astride Ireland, waited behind the pacemaker vuntil straightened into the stretch for the final drive and" then came around his stable-.mate after the latter had raced into defeat the firing Elmer Johnson and was going away at the finish. H. P. Whitneys Dr, Clark scored his second victory of the meeting when he accounted, for, the Maryland Line Purse, the principal offering of, the flat racing this afternoon. He Was opposed bjr Blazes and Dr. Joe, which finished in tin order named. Dr. Clark was fractious at the posl arid got the better of the start. Ambrose took a stout hold on the colt as soon as he had taken tiie rail and won easily by two and a half lengths. Lough Storm, another of those Lough Foyle juveniles which have been doing so well at this meeting, accounted for the opening dasli at three-quarters of a mile. Perfection and W. T. Grlves finished second and third ito the McLean colorbcarer, which was ridden by Butwell. A. Marrero, a young negro rider, showed to advantage in winning the fifth race with Ben Hampson. The condition of the race required that all starters should be" ridden by jockeys who hatf not piloted more than five winners. Marrero went to the front with Ben Hampson arid, rating him well, won by two lengths. Tarascou and Le Dino-sanre were closest to Ben Hampson at the finish. The Skinker color-bearer paid S56.30 for . Another winner at lucrative odds was Link Boy, Which ran in the colors! of T. Taylor. Jockey .Yeargiu piloted the colt over the mile course, leading practically all the way and won easily from American Eagle and Railbird. Joint Watley is" ari arrival from Latonia with four head of horses. Word was received here today of the death in Cleveland last week of the former rider: Toiri Gnr-gan. He was plating a horse when he was taken ill and died shortly afterward. Frank J. Brueu, general manager of Oriental Park, communicated last night from Detroit by telephone with starter Tames Milton, assistant manager of the Cuban course. Mr. Bruen Will go to Latonia from Detroit arid ater three or four days there, arranging a shipment to Cuba, will visit New York and reach here about the end of the .-month. Fifteen ears leave Windsor October 15 Cuba-bound by express. There will be seventy-five horses in the. consignment. Charity was added to the schooling list Tuesday. Jockey Hayne.s. was suspended for five racing days "for repeated unfair riding after warning. The entry of the. horse Headman will be refused ;on the ground that he is dangerous to others.
