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NO OUTSTANDING FEATURE Tuesdays Program at Oriental Park of Ordinary Kind Apple Jack II Beats Talentlne dOr Jap JapMuma Muma Again Perhaps Records RecordsAnother Another Victory HAVANA Cuba January 9 There was no outstanding racing attraction at Oriental Vark today In the fifth race John Lowes Salamander enjoyed the favoritism of the public but did nothing to warrant it The race was won by Apple Jack II He made all the pace and in a driving finish beat Valentine dOr by a scant length The latter was best but when the start came left the post slowly and had to be pulled up Val ¬ entine dOr was last of the field passing the half mile post but closed a big gap and at the finish was catching the leader with every stride strideJap Jap Muma the fiveyearold son of Aldrim which had such a hard time to score his initial victory came back with another win ¬ ning performance when he beat Dainty Lady in the fifth Prospector the oddson favorite was third The latter had a rough race be ¬ ing in a pocket for the first quarter Nolan took him up there and went to the outside turning into the baclcstretch Then when the final test came he tired and was beaten by a head for second place placeW W Ti Coes threeyearold Polymelian colt Piegan finished in front in the second race which was a dash of threequarters winning by a length in a driving finish from the favorite Confederacy Piegan ridden by J Brunner came from behind finishing gamely and won going away at the cud cudSETHS SETHS DEEA3I ONCE MOHE Seths Dream which races under the name of ths Jones Stock Farm came back with an ¬ other good performance this afternoon when he won the opening dash of threeeighths for twoyearolds Seths Dream was outrun in the first quarter by the Cubanbred Electra but in the final eighth got up and won going away by a length lengthThe The closest sort of finish came with the running of the third when Black Top and Dcertrail passed the judges like a team The finish was so close as to leave the win ¬ ner in doubt until the official placing had been displayed Deertrail was coming fast and would have beaten Black Top in another stride India stumbled and lost her rider soon after the start startThe The Luke McLuke gelding Perhaps scored another victory when he easily accounted for the concluding dash leading all the way though tiring at the end endThe The attendance today was augmented by the presence of a large number of recently arrived tourists Among the number were Albert Staples president of the Peoples Bank of Mobile Ala Mr and Mrs William H Boone of Cincinnati and Mr and Mrs Frederick M Smith of Toronto Canada CanadaMrs Mrs Hal Stevens the wife of the popular caterer at Oriental Park accompanied by her mother Mrs F H Hardesty arrived from the latters home at Warren Ohio and will remain until the close of the meet ¬ ing ingW W J Hughes sold the fiveyearold horse Bloomington to F W Kitsch at private terms termsE E L Wood disposed of the fouryearold Delhi filly India to J W Plunkett PlunkettThe The next race for Cubanbred horses ex ¬ clusively will be carded Thursday and al ¬ ready indications point to a goodsized field being named Continued on twelfth page NO OUTSTANDING FEATURE Continued from first page David OConnor one of the most popular bookmakers operating at Oriental Park has been confined to his home with a severe at ¬ tack of rheumatism He is recovering rap ¬ idly and expects to resume his place in the ring within a couple of days daysWilliam William H Shelley racing secretary of the Kentucky Jockey Club tracks is visiting with his daughter in Havana He expects to leave for his home in Louisville on January 17 17Dr Dr James F ODonnell the veterinarian who has been practicing his profession at Oriental Park leaves for Cincinnati Ohio on Wednesday morning morningTrainer Trainer J II Moody reports that T E Muellers good threeyearold Roldgold has been fired for ankle trouble troubleWilliam William Karrlck the veteran trainer who arrived from New York a couple of days ago saw the colors of his employer W R Coe carried to victory for the first time since his arrival when Piegan won the opening race today todayC C A Stoueham was an arrival from New York this afternoon He made the trip from Key West on the flying boat Ponce de Leon
