The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-03-11
Action Under Rule Governing the
So of StimulantS in Race
Horses.
WELL-KN0WN IN THE WEST.
inconsistent Running Of Lord Ne,
Vile the Case Which Led to .Ac-
tion-Joclley Treanor Sus-
pended for Meeting.
REPUBLIC SPECIAL.

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New orleans, La. March 1N-The stew
ards had W, II. Fizer before them TO-DAY
Tor the inconsistent running Of Lord Ne
vile yesterday and suspended him under
rule 1875 Of the Western Rules of Racing
which provides n penalty Of ruling off foE
tho use Of stumlants I'm race horses
The stewards would make no statement
concerning their action. but from a semi
official source SOM Information was
Fizer formerly owned swordSman. and
n Is said. the stewards had information
that it was the use Of Fizer's method that
onahlei SWordsman to run his improved
race three days ago. When Durnell and
herr had this morse they could not induce
nm u run to form. and when they sold
nm 10 I. 5. Wisharl he Immediately re-
gained his speed.
There ia general belief that a large
iSrceh'3se or the horses racing here ara
Fizer is a Tennessean. hut has done most
~ his racing in tn" summer season At st.
Louis. He Is a successful horSeman. and
has always been the subject Of not a little
criticism
some Of the best-known horses in his sta
bic ar. Sue Johnson. HgCena. Tom Collins
Lord Neville and Founding.
The stewards would make no statement
.9ncergIning t1zer. as they did not wish 10
prejudice his case in the event that he
might desire TO make an appeal to the
Western Jockey Club
II. T Griffin started his second Derby
string. Jove. in seven-furlong purse
for 3-year-olis at the Fair Grounds
to-day The colt was backed from i
to 10 To >. and ridden by Cannon,
. led all the way. winning easily from Barlle-
more in good time. for the track was very
heavy and deep. Jove has been n disan-
p"intment 10 Griffin, hat his running today
VIII make him Derby starter
Hilaraths Floyd X. second choice in the
netting at II To - might have won. hut
around the first turn. Treanor. on Marco.
crowded into him and nearly nut him over
ing f"Hce. The accident ruined anv win
ming chances Floyd X. may have had.
ON account Of the bad track. cheap ami
inais ran in the purses. and the picking of
winners proved a hard task In the first.
1andspnnsr. who has gone back into
Streets hands as trainer. was backed from,
: To ) TO :. He raced Guess into submits
sion on the first turn. and drew away In tho
run home. winning by four lengths from
Guess. WHO beat Ring Dove handiIy for the
place. Safeguard. bought early in the day
by Tony LAcalzi. did not have his speed. He
went back in the betting from TO 10
) To .
In the second. Harry Robinson plunged
on Chorus Boy. backing his horse from n
fash 0f 10 to >. Chorus Boy got away
well. opened a gap in the first furIong and
won by eight lengths from Sir Fftzhugh
who beat 1hurles in a drive a length for
the place.
Henry OF Franstamar. the favorite. was
deficient in speed. although he showed
some Rameness in the stretch run.
The Way had all the speed in the
mie-and-a-quarter event winning easily
IRON Irving Mayor beating Iatson a
length IN a drive for second money Tom
C"nns made a runaway race of ii in the
hItn. WANING easily from Musical Slipper.
and N the last, Denny Duffy won handily
by a length nom Ruby Ray.
II SheilH Bell does noe start in the
Derby. which is doubtful. Odom will ride
Sluul. James Robertson who is under |
suspension on account OF the victory of
ho-anCO few days ago. when he sCorched |
The 'ins, Will start the colt in the Derby. a. |
the event is a stake, ana the stewards could |
not prevent him from starting If they |
Wished to do So
1reanor was suspended the balance Of the
meeting for rough riding. |
Weather showcry; track heavy
FRS, race, mil,-HantsDnner. lo4 tFullerJ. 3 |
To- ,,ip. W: Guess; iA Sous'. L to J. SECOND;
l., - safesuaId War Cry. Ein!r and Prince |
I-ugenc also IAN
!Rober1son,, 10 >. Won: Sir Fitzhush. iis CMuiD
h'lianai - Z" !. second: iburies, los CIooman),
s, :,,, WqndIlch: Luna Miner, Goldasa. Katie
Third THcr, one and one fourth mile selling |
) ne y, " az lgi tullerl 10 ]. won: Irving May |
~ 1 'nq 70 is! to second Lalsop 80 ~
Iamnary CHIEF. swordsnla and Georgia Gard |
EDGl. j. 10 .. Won. Barieulurc, d ida isson),
70 q. second. Fioyd X. no tFuler). IL 20 5. |
thir1 Ilut. l., 10 hlaIser. Farmer Jim. Flora |
Ley. Cay-et knight. Pageant and Marco also |
tff,h race. Fix fu.lon=s. seIlin=-Tom Collins, |
l.s ,Fu.le-1 to ). won: Musical Slipper. .; |
tD-NissDuf- even. second EeiaSquez. 03 CW. |
iiic"s'- a.. 10 !. thiTd. Time. % Is The Bronze
u mon. Ernars. lack Ford. DouEherty and |
fsurt Hove also ran
SIKH race. milo. seiling-Denny Duffy. liz Nv. !
hicks. to J. won: Ruby Ray. 80 ('hillips). - |
to ]. second. l-oft@r. liz CIIelgersonl. To l. |
thirt Time. Lot - A-atoma. Hucena. Rus