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PLANS POR SUNDAYS RACE Elaborate Preparations Under Way for Big Cuban Feature Armonia Stable Profits Over Victory of General Menocal in Yesterdays Handicap HAVANA Cuba March 10 The National com jnitlee for encouragement of touring in Cuba through which the Cuban government will donate the added money of Sl 000 for the Grand Prix Handicap and the 10000 Cuban Produce Stakes has selected Dr Hicardo Dolz president of the senate Senor K Sanchez Agramonte secretary of agriculture and labor Col Jose It Villaron sec ¬ retary of public works to represent it in the matter of arranging the payments of these moneys authorized by the congressional committee and they have been in communication with general manager Frank J Hruen of the jockey club who has ar ¬ ranged for all three of these gentlemen to be present on Sunday to witness the running of the Grand Prize Handicap as guests of the jockey club clubThe The big itce w15 be markd with a little cee mony that lias been lacking in other events that have jctn decided o far this winter Manager lircien Kis planned to have the winner decoraied with a large flor u wreath after the return to the scales Interest in tiie running of the big nice is growing apace and many owners of likely eligible have decided to take a ciuuice at caituring the SlTiOOO stake Antillo FernamUz owner of the Armouia Stable which shelters the crack Derby eligible Aiken yesterday announced his intention C starting the volt iif Sundays stake The son it1 Peter Pah must carry 105 pounds Senor Fernandez is also very likely to name Walnut Hall for this stake stakeThe The Annonia Stable cut loose a good thing iu the claiming handicap here this afternoon in the three yearold General Menocal which beat his opponents in a canter Hidden by Wilson he went around to the outside with a rush after trailing the others into the haekstretch Shaking off his opponents in the last quarter he drew away into a omuianding lead and won easing up by four lengths from Pastoureaii The latter wsis poorly ridden by Pickens who got his mount cut off a couple of times Heavy backing developed on the winner at the last minute and his people won handsomely on his performance performanceStarter Starter James Milton and patrol judge J S Wal ¬ lace haxe formed a partnership and have punbased the mares Itora Miss Langdon Little Panchiti and Vision which they will ship shortly to Kentucky They are to mate them to selected stallions All the mares are well bred Kora is by Plaudit Porl Maid the dam of Star Court while Little Pau chiti is by Golden Maxim Lady Panchita Miss Langdon is by Marathon Lass of Langdon and Vision by Helmet Dream Girl and is the dam of Dream of tin Valley Little Panchiti and Itora will be bred to Huon while Vision will be bred to Manager Waite WaiteGeorge George Sweeney of New York and Mr J Havlin of Cincinnati accompanied by his daughter and her husband W H Martin arrived today todayOn On account of inconsistent form further entries of the horse Hlack Thong have been ordered refused by the stewards stewardsJohn John Walters whose horses have enjoyed much success here leaves Monday for the Hendrie farm Gallatin Tenn where he has quite a number of twoyearolds which he will prepare for the Ken lucky spring season The horses Kxhorter Itancher Salvo and Last One will be sent in charge of trainer Harry Van lly llyMosu Mosu Goldblatt turned over to Tom Hodge the Tony Uonero colt Talent in exchange foe Jacobean the latter a gelding by Polymeiian lioth three yearolds yearoldsThe The stewards excused Darley Itelle which was carded as a starter in the first race when Dr Ashe track veterinarian reported she had fever
