The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-01-02
WITFUL TOPWElGHT IN AUDUBON HANDICAP TO-
 DAY. Field of 13 Start, Witful Giving Away 13 Pounds to Little Scout. New Years Handicap Went
 to Exclamation.

New Orleans. Jan. 1.-C. k. Eiisou s Exclamation, a cast-off from Captain s. s. Browns string, scored decisively today in the new year handicap worth $l,lO 10 the winner. Rainland. backed from II to to to 5. was a strong favorate' watn ,;n the winner second choice at to ?. Aggie Lewis and Wreath of Ivy set too hot pace for Exclamation and he was outrun for the first half mile. Turning into the stretch he forged to .serarca the dron' won ama o very handiiy by two lengths from Aggie Lewis, who outgamed Wreath .od, of Ivy Bard of Avon was run up to $so1 anu land and Edward Hale were the beaten favorites. The weather was fine and the track fast.
 First race, selling, five and a half fur Short Cake, 16 (Byer). to 1, second; Any Day. 101 Robbins). 2 to 1. third. Time, 1:OS 1-5. John Doyle, Freakness, Faithful and St. JoIy ran. Black was Second race selling. six and half fur longs-Tioga. 11o (RomanellD, to 1, won; ond: Begone, 107 Davisson). 12 to l, third. Time, 1:21. Irene Mac, Hickory Corners. Rounding, Custus, Onyx II, Amorous. love and Latuka ran. Ithan was left at post.
 Third race, six furlongs-Morning Star, 95 H. Phillips): to l. won; Frank Bell l1S 1-2 (W. Hicksl, to 1. second: Hands
 
 Time, 1:13. Sadducee. Harmekis. Joe Goss. Ostrich Karl Kahler, King Croker and Algonquin ran.
 Fourth race, New Years handicap. mile Hicks). ' to ?. won: Aggie Lewis, 1O7 (Rob- bins), 10 to l, second Wreath of Ivy, 107 GIT. Philips). to 1. third. Time, 1:H: Rainland Lady Free Knight, Falkland Fifth race, selling. mile and three-six-- teenths-Bard of Avon. 1O7 lH. Phillips), ) to g. won; Gin Spray. 102 (W. Fisher), to g. second; Felix Bard 1O7 (RoDuins), -, | Dillon. Lou Woods. Atheola. Louis Kraft. Badger, Fair Lass and Semper Vivax ran. Sixth race, mlle-Sabot, 104 (H. Phiilips). 5 to g. won; Ethel Wheat, 1O9 (Minder. z to 2. second Edward Hale. 94 (Robbins). | Il to 5. third. Time, Ill. Monograph and Aladdin ran.
 Entries for Today. First race, mile; selling-Lady Match 1O2; One More. Potente. 1O3; Commena. | 1O6; Choice, McWilliams. Rengal. 1OS; Brass, H. L, Coleman, Ill; Alpaca, 1l6. maidens: purse-Rachael Ward. Second Sight St. Merrylegs. loo; Kfngsland. 1o2; Ign o'Dsy: Clarence. HiaWatha' dSS, 1ES: Third race, fiye-eighths of mile; purge -TiOga. Belle Malone. Our Nugget. Jo- sette. Sweet Nell. 100; Parisienne. 107
 
 and sixteenth-Overhand, 90; Locket 95; Rankin. 97: Luralighter. 103; Ascension, Captain Arnold, 104; Major Mansir, 10S; Dr.. stephens; lO7; Dan Mekenna; 1Cs' 114; Witful. 127.
 Fifth race. mile; se1ling-Cap,sin Duck adoo. Marco. s7; Royal Pirate, 1OO; Sian. Trust. 1o3; Ida Panzance. Blue Blaze, Arden. 1O6; Oclawaha, 1Os: Mission. 11S.
 Sixth race, mile and three-eighths; sell a,.r- .k, mar. Ben Hemstead. S7; Fullback. Larry Wilt. Will Shelly 90; The Talisman. Free Admission, 92; Hayward Hunter, 8; Floyd K. 9S; Stonewall. los.
 At Ascot. Los Angeles, Jan. 1.-The betters start ed in the New Year in suspicious fashion at Ascot Park today: Geheimniss. Silver FizZ and Golden Rule were the winning favorites while Haviland at to 1. was strongly played in the feature race of the day. handicap at a mile and an eighth. Weather clear, track fast:
 First race. mile and hree-fourths-Ge- heimniss. 102 U: Booker, l to ?. won; Madam Bishop. 112 Lewis), to 1. second; Taxman, 122 (ReiffD. 10 to 1, third. Time :15 1-2. Glorista. J. V. Kirby and James Second race seven-eighths mile, selling Heko: 1O7 q; Booker). 10 1, secondi pSrbaT; gd IC4 CKnappl; to 5. third; Time
 
 Rosseriere and Pat Hammon ran.
 Third race, mile, selling-Silver Fizz 1O5 tAndersonl, to 5. won; Platonius. 96 Sin l. third. Time. 143 Dr. Worth, Main spring. Schwarzwald and Insolence ran. Fourth race; mile. and an eighth. handi cap-Haviland 1O4 CRedfern), to l. won; Braggan. 1OS (Ranschl; to 1. second; M. F. Tarpey 1OS CP. Phillips). 10 to l. third Time. 1:54. Grail. Mezzo. Nitrate and Du- pont ran.
 course-Golden Rule, 112 (Redfern). x 10 2. won; Americana. 1Ol (Knappl. II to 5. second: Ocean Dream, lO1 P. Phillips). ? to l. third Time. 1O 1-2 Three starters. Ragtag 107 (Spencerl. 1-2 to 1, won; +. M. Brattain. 1l0 (Birkenruth) to l. sec ond; Best Man, 1c9 (Relffl. 3 to 1, third. Time, ;15. Fustian. Celebration and Dis cuss ran.
 Entries for Today.
 First race, Clauson course. selling Double O., 96; Frierleine, 99 Thistle. Christopher. 100; Mona B., 10S; Red Dam gel; l4; Flamoro. Wager Glen Rice, The Goldfnder. Eminence II, 105; Redan. 1l5 Second race, hurdle handicap, mile and quarter over five hurdles-Mapor Hooker, Martin Brady 130; Linberjim. Tommy Hill; 40; Nitrata. 145; Poorlands, 15O Ceylon, 157; Charawind. 172.
 Third race, 1ve-eighths of mile-Fon- casta, Caronal, 100; Alma Dufour lO4 Golden Boy, Bargin, 1O5; Bill Curtis, 1OG Strife. 1o7; Felippe, Lugo. 1O7; Colleen Bawn. Ill.
 Fourth race mile and quarter: selling non. 107; Henry Clay Rye, 109.
 Fifth race, nlile handicap-Dr. Shorts Wafte Nicht. 92; Orsina. Princess Tulane 95 Sellant, 100; Ocean Dream. 1O5.
 Sixth race, seven-eighths mile. selling Capital. So; Lady Ri.e. 100; Iras. Gelsha Girl, 102 Profitable. 104 Ledean. 105; Mac Ana, Hub Pfather. Seaforth; Farmer Jim Legal Mixm; Eggnogg. 107; Evander, Flourish, Toto Gratiot. 112.