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LONGCHAMPS RACING BEGINS SPBCIAL .m. BG ram i PARIS, France, April 4. — The l»ngch:imps racing season opened here yesterday with wretched track conditions prevailing. Although the rain he!d off. the going was very heavy. S. Guthmans Biribi won the Prix Sablons from Asteroide, which is owned by the American si ort.smaii Ralph Beaver Slrassburger. Jockey J. Torterolo stayed behind the pace with Biribi. When he released the four-year-old colt the race was over. In Prix Guiche, Baron K. de Rothschilds Flamant. which was generally considered the best of the French two-year-olds List season, was decisively defeated.