The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-02-26
HEAVY SHOWERS
 MAR THE RACING
Best Horses In Each Event Are
 Scratched
LONG SHOTS TO THE FRONT
Walsh Wins Third Race With a 20 To 1 Shot, While Murphy Repeats
 In the Fifth With Horse
 at the Same Price.

New Orleans, February 25.-The heavy programme at City Park today was great ly reduced by the numerous scratches, which came after a sudden change in track conditions, due to heavy showers Of early this morning. Listerine, a 20 to l shot in the fifth race, galloped home an easy winner with Florence N, at 8 to 1. second. King Cole, in the second race, fell and threw Jockey Kinder, but the rider was not injured.
 Weather clear; track heavy.
 Summarizes:
 First race, three and one-half furlongs. Broughman 10S (Flynn), 29 to l. won; Roseburg H., 120 (Skirvin), to 1, sec ond; Lillian Ray, 1OS (Smith), r to 1, third. Time, :43 4-5.
 Second race, seven furlongs, selling Deyout, 110 (Flynn), 15 to l, won; Flow away, 112 CHerberD, 9 to 1. second; Jack Witt, 107 (McCahey), to 1. third. Time, 1:32 2-5.
 Third race, seven furlongs, selling Chancellor, 104 (Walsh), 20 to 1, won; Clifton Forge, 115 Oee), g to 5, second: Pride of Woodstock, 107 d7lynn), 41s to 1, third. Time, 1:31 1-5.
 Fourth race, seven furlongs, selling Animus (Sumter), to l, won; Merrick, 112 CMartin), 3 to 2 second; Pinsticker, 107 CHenry), 15 to l. third. Time, 1:30 3-5.
 Fifth race. seven furlongs, selling Listerine, 100 (Murphy), 20 to l, won; Florence N, 95 qIenry), to 1, second; George H. White, 1O2 (Smth), to l, third. Time, 1:31 3-5.
 Sixth race, seven furlongs, selling Hasty Agnes, 103 (Murphy), to l. won Ketchemike, 10S Gee), 21k to l, second Mae Hamilton, 9S (Henry), 31s to l, third. Time, 1:30 2-5
 Seventh race, mile and quarter, selling Bright Boy, 102 (Murphy), Az to 1, won; Adesso, 1O5 (F1ynn), Il to B. second; Paul, 1OS Lee), to 5, third. Time, 2:16.
 New Orleans Entries.
 First race, three furlongs, purse-Nan- cy Blues, Inweave, Yoseka. Miss Imo- gene, silverine, Grace Gum. Alamia, Ma nora, Swiftly, Essie, May Lee Sainward, Sister Ollie, 107; Miss Hapsburg, Sere- made, 112.
 Second race, steeplechase short course. Captain Jarrel, Onyx II, Dawson. Gold Circle, 135; Lindale, Bank Holiday, Gal lithea. 13S; Woodside, IA; Pete Vinegar, 145; Dr. Logan, 14S; Sam Hofheimer, 155.
 Third race, seven furlongs, selling-Suf- flee, 95; Terms Rod, Lord Divon Fox meadae, 97; Gild, Charley Ward, 99; Tyro- Han, Etrena, 100; Lacache. Sister Polly, Rappahannock, 102; Sam Rice, 104; Bra den, 1O5; Hadur, Dapple Gold, 107.
 Fourth race, six furlongs, the Orleans handicap, s1000 added-The Bear, 94: Blagg, 100; Cooney K, 1O3; Angelus, Lens, 105; Keator, 107; Kings Daughter, 108; J. c. Core 109; Gold Proof. 112; John Car roll, 115; Oraculum, IF; Colloquy, 120; Jacobite, 137; Jack Atkin. 150. c. c. Core and Jacobite, Ellison entry)
 Fifth race, seven furlongs, selling-Mi- not, 96; Bertha E. Royal Onyx, 97; FL dorado. go; Lille Turner, 100; Hawkama, Posing, 102; Keator, Conville, 104; Oracu- lum, 109
 Sixth race, one and one-sixteenth miles, selling-Katie Powers. 100; Hooray, Ace High, 102: Donna, Edasso, 105; Dr. Mo Cluer, 107; Alma Dufour, 10S; High Beard, no.
 Seventh race, one and one-sixteenth miles, selling-Miss Mazzoni. Apt, 95; Ed Kane, Sir Syril. 97; Thomas Calhoun, Stoneman, 100; Banrida, 1O1; Florida Glen, George H. White, Gold Quest, Alcalde, 1o5.