Show r Veteran Gelding I Wins ins Grand ran Prix at Auteuil Track PARIS March 23 A A 53 55 to 1 shot won the first big feature of I the Metropolitan racing season yesterday yesterday yes yes- when Holbeach a l year nine yes yes-I old gelding carried off oft the Grand Prix Du at Auteuil Holbeach Holbeach Hol Hol- beach ridden by an apprentice HOI 1 Jockey Jean Luc was neglected In Inthe inthe inthe the betting The gelding however showed a clean pair of heels to all the younger young young- er horses horse over the three miles and won handily The race was worth francs to the winner The spectators shivered in a snowstorm the weather man thus scoring a signal victory over the dressmakers who long had awaited await await- ed the grand opening of the racing season They had bad to be satisfied with another postponement with their newest modes for the feminine feminine femi femi- nine took out their furs which they had laid away several days ago when the warm sunshine seemed to denote the arrival of spring The models had on the latest latest latest lat lat- lat lat- est creations of style but they were hidden under the great coats |