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SENATOR NORRIS SPARKLES Registers Sensational Triumph in Latonias Main Race Beats Prince of Wales in Thrilling Finish FinishAfter After Coming From the Rear With WithGreat Great Speed LATONIA Ky June 9 A large keenly interested eowd saw the veteran jockey Willie Crump bring H G Bedwells sturdy campaigner Senator Norris from second to last in a field of nine to head E B McLeans Prince of Wales in a thrilling finish in the Fountain Square Handicap feature of this afternoons Latonia offering Sun Altos from the establishment of G F Croissant was third while the unplaced ones were Energy Sunsard Arcady Panic T S Jordan and Cyclops making one of the finest fields of sprinters brought together in some time timeSenator Senator Norris contributed a sparkling per ¬ formance His rider found an opening on the inside to bring him through but it re ¬ quires courage to sprint from as far off the lead as the son of Cudgel and Cypher Code did Too much credit cannot be given Crump for the success of the mount His ride was lion was too much for the public choice Prince of Wales and the others othersThe The beaten choice had nothing like a fair run at the prize He was crowded back soon after the start and after racing to even terms with the pacemaking T S Jordan was forced very wide to get around the latter completing the final turn After getting to the front he gained what appeared a safe lead but in the final sixteenth the effects of his early effort were manifest and he shortened his stride perceptibly Gallantly he and his rider R Williams fought to keep in advance of the rapid runninsr winner but they were denied in the last few yards of the test Sun Altos raced prominently all the way wayRacing Racing conditions could not have been im ¬ proved the weather balmy and speculation right in step with the patronage patronageThe The Idle Hour Farm Stable furnished its second winning horse of the matinee when the threeyearold Barcolo galloped to vic ¬ tory over the one mile of the Norwood Continued on eighteenth page SENATOR NORMS SPARKLES Continued from first page Purse He raced the distance in 1 3Ss which placed him three lengths in front of Malcolm B Jr at the finish The latter outstayed Musician for second place with AsinSa Drone and Breast Plate the other participants participantsJockey Jockey Blind had the winner in the lead at every post but it was not until he began the swing out of the back stretch that Blind permitted him to take a lead on his rivals After getting into safe command the colt was taken in hand and finished under re ¬ straint and with something in reserve reserveThe The opening dash for nonwinners for threeyearolds and over provided a spirited contest until the stretch was reached L A Lynes Steinway rushed away from the eleven others to score by four good lengths over Waterson Trail with Klisha Lee third thirdThe The Bloomfield Stables Ruanc accounted for the second race a dash of fiveeighths that engaged seven twoyearolds colts and geldings under claiming conditions The winner was the leader after the first eighth md needed hut little urging to hold Watch It all through the stretch The latter was
