The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-01-27
EASTERN HORSES TAKE PURSES
arm SHOWER. HOMESTEAD AND
REV Ellie WIN.
Fayorltes Fall Win Great Regularity AT
New Orleans-Phil Finch. Report ed
Lame, Gallops on With the Handicap
Rapid water Scares other Entries.

Rapid water Scares other Entries,
in. the betting ring to-day when the odds
we're posted on the horses In the handicap
that Phil Finch was lame made the book
makers take all kinds oil liberties with the son
OF Goldnnch. lnstend Of being held az =
prohibltire price In the betting, Phi Finch
was ut odds OF to S. Going to the nost
Phil Finch was far from being lame and quue
a few who had taken chance with Fore
hand aud Careless Immediately hedged their
vngers after waiting on Careless ana
Foxmead until the head Of the stretch Paul
brought Phil Finch up. and he won in a sallop
Careless easily downed Forehand for the
place.
II was very cold and clear this afternoon
at tho Fair Grounds The course. on account
OF the heavy winds. was In good shape inc
talent failed TO get the better OF the books. as
the majority OF the favorites were beaten
Despite The fact that New Orleans IS eN-
perenCing the coolest weather IN years
a large crowd was out. including nui 'ber OF
women.
The Panama Jockey Club, the new turf
organization III this city. has informed horse
men that all stake entries made lot the hxtures
course are void The announcement means
thnt the $4,000 Panama Handicap has been
declared of statement was also made
that within few days new batch of stakes
would be announced and that the exact date
for the opening Of the course would be made
On account OF Rapid Water being entered
in the third race this event was declared on,
because all the other entries were scratched,
new race was substituted The winner
turned UP in Archie Iimmer's Homestead,
who was az the fancy price price Of 10 to sim 1E
victory OF Homestead was surprise 20 the
talent. AZ 1t was figured that the distance
was too short for the thinner horse
An old time coup was pulled on with Kernel
played down from % to 10 hfteens and won
By a head from Gladiator. another good
thing. April shower won again Tor the
Eastern contingent in the second. after being
we'll played AT to 2
Reveille. another Eastern horse. was sue.
cessful in the afternoon, making three out OF
First Race-slS and one hall furongs- Kernel.
io7 Robbins, Is toll won; Gladiator. lo7 Cannon
10 TO /. second: Nj Jack. ~ u! Philllpsla to l.
Shock The Talent sI Hershsm' barker Harrison.
Hannibal Beg: Lione and sanction a also ran Ten
e PSp w tarq Possu o7 nI Johnson
. to 10, second: Floral Wreath, 100 shaver. II 20
,eIIS Tms lS ,s d t. Lei og ,: Sss f''eo
Third Raee--sIi furons' Homestead. 100
tschllllngl; ieto !; won SImplciiy % (Auouch9n,
More, Echinaie., ,Aqdrattls. Msy Mccarerty.
Lady Draper and Lady Felit also ran.
Fourth RAce-One mile and twenty yards
Phil Finch. il5 &C. Paul.. 10 s. won: Careless, ss.
ls to 5. third Time. liia s.5. FoImead and
Byron Rose also ran.
2,o l. won: Carnival. loi % AUSTIN, 20 ~ second
Trogon. ioi tPlunketti. 90 TO l. third. Time. -
ChsnieTeile The Tnner. Yelimhntown and Sig
,a1buehoa on. 70 ! Won HoodsiaE IS . bsic,.
10 TO /, second Catalina. ~ fDeRoucni, II 70 :.
aTs Wsl Rtso ornsr S Ss2G yos
Royal Arms and Soldier OF Fortune also ran.