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Show CLOSE RACES AT READVILLE TRACK BE A DVILLE, Mass, Sejd. 1 Peter Earl, the colt owned by James J. Archlbold, of Brooklyn, and in the ibh Nat Hay. won the Amerlcaa horaobreeders' futurity for tho three-year-olds ut the grand circuit races Thursday, defeating a high class field as well as trotting the luatest mile to the credit of a youngster of his ago. this s'-.iaon. The winner lost the first heat to Iee Wvnolut. driven by Harry Fleming, chiefly beoause Bay allowsd tho youngater to go to the half mile poet at too slow a clip, but In the Dext two heats. Peter Earl was clearly the class of the Meld, although he had to trot I In 2:04 V to head off Helen Dillon, j to the SOOnd round j John Henry, of the Ooodtime. stable, furnished the big surprise of the day I by tuklng the measure of the south-'ern south-'ern mare. Edna Eurly The second ! heat of this event waa tauter than tiie free-for-all pacers went on the opon-' opon-' ing day l Bill Sharon, a member of tho Murphy Mur-phy stable, outclassed tho field In the '2 13 trotting class, never being In trouble at any time during the ra.es ! Great Brltton did not have such an ! easy tlnm In the Blue Hill for 2.06 trotters, the horses being very evenly matched |