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AUNTIE MAYS SPEED Lands Her Victress in a Hotly Fought Finish Prince Tii Tii Reverses a Decision DecisionWith With Roseate II and Takes Takesthe the Feature Race NEW ORLEANS La January 19 In the mile purse exclusively for threeyearolds Prince Tii Tii carrying the colors of Mose Goldblatt and an overwhelming favorite made good but only after a terrific drive to outstay Roseate II his conqueror in a previous race Prince Tii Tii should have won his last race and at the weight ad ¬ justment of this afternoon favoring Prince Tii Tii by four pounds there was additional confidence in his ability to beat Roseate II Betting wisdom was confirmed when the pair fought it out in the stretch and Prince Tii Tii won by a neck Majority headed the others in third place There was a wild scramble in the ring to support Briand and it might have been justified for the colt has teen showing some excellent workouts but any chance he might have had went glimmering by the inexperience of his rider Wallace That youngster had the colt all over the track and permitted him to come extremely wide on the stretch turn He will earn brackets here when given better riding ridingA A difference in weight also enabled Auntie May to win the mile purss which supple ¬ mented the feature Avinpa had triumphed over her in a previous race but at the dif ¬ ference of eleven pounds this afternoon Auntie May readily held Avispa safe though the latter showed fine speed for the first threequarters but afterward tired badly The surprise in the race was Gem which ran a cracking good race in forcing Auntie May out to beat her by a scant helf length Con ¬ tour finished in third place placeBIG BIG CROAVD OF VISITORS VISITORSThe The delightful weather was more of a fac ¬ tor than the racing offering in bringing out the big crowds of visitors this afternoon The racing was interesting despite some of the poorer class of starters that made the contents Winners wore not so difficult to locate and most of them were extensively supported again contributing to the loss sus ¬ tained by a majority of the fifty layers an Increase of seven over yesterday who quoted prices Several close finishes again enliv ¬ ened proceedings and roused the spectators to a high pitch pitchThe The finish in the initial race which brought to the post some threeyearold maidens was of the hairline variety Minnie B beating Kennmare home by a nose with Temptress the same margin back of the pair pairAnother Another upset developed In the second race when Stock Pin scored a lucky victory over Oraleggo the favorite The slowbe ¬ ginning Oraleggo was best here but he failed to work his way clear until in the last eighth which contributed to his failure failureRapid Rapid Day was another lucky one to win for Sagamore was best in the third race but he was away poorly and had to follow the others until reaching the stretch where he came like a rocket and landed in third place placeEscarpolette Escarpolette finishing with a great rush accounted for the sixth race after Thorn hedge had seemed the winner Dimples and Citation had the call but both raced poorly Citation particularly so soThe The final race fell to Gen Cadorna which showed vastly improved form under Langs guidance today and won in runaway style Stanley an outsider landed in second place and Buxom was third thirdFRAXK FRAXK VV DESTROYED DESTROYEDFrank Frank W had to be destroyed as a result of the Injury he sustained in yesterdays closing race raceJockeys Jockeys Hansen and Harvey were each suspended for three days by the starter for post disobedience disobedienceEugene Eugene Wayland has notified Willie Shields that he will soon transfer the horses he has under his charge for Willis Sharpe Kil ¬ mer at the Binghamton farm to Belmont Park to prepare them for their campaign this year The horses to be shipped from Sun Briar Court include the Futurity winner Sallys Alley and the redoubtable Extermi ¬ nator The horses here owned by Willis Sharpe Kilmer in charge of trainer Shields will be shipped to Maryland to be raced there at the close of the racing here hereR R Bringley Snowden who served as one of the directors of the Montgomery Park Memphis Tenn racing and who still retains an interest in the thoroughbred was among todays visitors to make an indefinite stay stayJames James Wadsworth Sr chairman of the New York State Racing Commission was an arrival today and enjoyed the racing racingJockey Jockey J Merimee is seeking permission to accept outside mounts and will probably fee granted the privilege
