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PRINCE PEACOCK VICTORIOUS Takes Opening Race on Wednesdays WednesdaysOmaha Omaha Card Sport Thriving Thrivingat at AkSarBen Course OMAHA Neb June 2 Cool cloudy weather prevailed at AkSarBen field for the running of Wednesdays program and the horses entered were forced to perform over a muddy racing strip As a result of track conditions the entries for Thursday were slow in filling and the fields to race on the morrow are small smallDespite Despite the fact that small fields have for the most part been competing at AkSarBen is enjoying the best race meeting from an attendance and financial standpoint in its history according to general manager Isaac ¬ son With the arrival of several carloads of horses in a few days the fields are ex ¬ pected to become larger largerFavorite Favorite players got off to a good start Wednesday when Prince Peacock scored over a large field of Nebraskabreds The winner was ridden by Jockey Etherton and paid 400 The second race went to an outsider Buntingon which paid 3160 Jockey Shindle rode Buntingon
