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/ | I i i i I . * • i i , « I , CUBAN STARS IN TROUBLE j Billy Barton Slightly Lame and True Flier Has "Bucked" Shins. HAVANA . Cuba. March ."..—Billy Barton, the i Golds pale Stables gees handicap horse and largest J money winner of this meeting, M well as last year, fell slightly lame during his preliminary trials for - the Independence Handicap. Trainer F. M. Bray, however, is hopeful that the son of Hnon— Mary • ]*■ Bus will be ready for the big stake fixture, the J Grand Prise of Cuba. 815.888 added, for three-year- olds and older horses, which is carded for decision J Sunday, March 12. j True Flier, holder of two track records here — J three and .1 half furlongs and half mile -which J was receatly sold to Sam Harris by M. Goldblatt. ■ acting fee H. P. Whitney, •■bucked" in her Juvenile J Stake victory, and another meeting between the J Pennant — R11II1 Law filly and Lateaa Marcellia to decide the championship of 1he two-year-olds is not likely. True Flier will he shipped at the inclusion of the present meeting to Havre de Brace, Met, where she will be taken in charge by M. Hlrseh, Satisfactory settlement of the differences tiptwecn : the members of the Horse Sheets Cnion and the Oriental Park management was effected last week ■ by the representatives of the Thoroughbred Horsemens Association. The "platers" were antoinati- cally restored to good standiiij. as were the horses owned by severs! of the members of the union.