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: t c I - | " ; . ■ ,. GOOD HAVANA PARK RACING . Young Rider Penman Rides Two Winners in Close Finishes — Track Gossip. HAVANA. Cuba. February 8. Ill- program at Oriental Park this afternoon was framed to suit selling platers and all the six races were claiming dashes anil all wen- Interesting Contests, Tin- majority of the finishes wen close eaeagh to be e» Cttiag. The Cebriau stable, which appears to be • invincible in the two i our -old races here, furnished another winner in the baby race when Teat de Suite made a runaway affair of the fir-! race, The Tim Payne filly, after draWusg away into a bang lead in the early raaadag, won under a pull from .lii-tina K. Penman rode the winners of the second and third I : races when he landed Triumphant and Flmoiit firs! past the finishing line, both hoi -e- waaatasj by three parts of a length. The best field went to the post ill tin- fourth race. which was won by Darniey in ,-a-y fashion. Jockey Pickens, who was -uspended for five days, . will resume riding tomorrow. The stewards notified owner Taggle ii"t to enter: Fl Coronal in any mm. races. Tin- horse is a nototi- i | i us rail runner and in todays race swerved ever and shin War Tax off. Jockey Tommy Burns, son of an old-time rider. rode his first winner when he won the sixth race with Perigoordine. It was just fourteen years ago at the Tampa. Fh rid-i, meeting that the lads ■ I father won his maiden race with Miss Perigourdinc, the dam of Pel igoardine. Tasmg Baras is under L-OBtract t ■ Kennedy kV MaoTC and has been ImprOT hag right alone. J. II. Moody lefi f..i New Orleans this i -nine his mlasion then bring to assist those who aiafa 1 to cbtaia passports to come to Cuba to attend tie race mi rtini now in progresa at Oriental Park. It is expected that Home of the leading riders n u at New Orleans will come over to Cuba. The: riding fee- ale 818 and |S5. V. II. Hall and N. Smith. Jr.. claimed Nap- ! thalins, the latter secarkag him for 91.800. i Frank J. P.iuen. ceneral manacer of the Cuba ■ American Jockey and Auto Cluti. announce, l today - that there will be daily laoinc al Oriental Park. The Monday recesses have been abandoned SO that 1 the Cuban Derby will now be run on Sunday. March i 21. the llmh day "f the misting. Tin- may tie the Closing day of the ineetinc. but that will bide, ided later on. Ceneral J. M. Komel i- inakinc hi- fir-t bow of the - meeting tomorrow and if he displays anytking lik. the for f last arbiter be aaght to be close up in i the finish. The rail is the property of Buaor V Adam, and i- being prepared for hi- tnl.au [terbj I engagement by V A. Carter, trainer of the Ai monia Staid.-. «
