The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1873-07-30
THE TURF.

SARATOGA, July 29.-The storm last
night made the track heavy to-day. In
the first race Saratoga stakes for 3 yeaI
olds, $500 entrance and 81 900 additional
1 milc) Julisna, Flcur Agnes, King Pc
pin, Vesta, Vengeance, King Amadeus
Steel Eyes, Regardless, Ruthless colt and
brother TO InvernGrY started. Won by
Steel Eyes, Regardless second. Time
1924.
The second race was for tho Saratoga
cup, value 81 300, added to sweepstakes
OF $50 each, 2t miles. The following
started: Joe Daniels, Harry BassCtt, True
Blue and Wandcrcr. Wanderer was the
faVorilo in the pOolI. Joe Daniels won,
Bassett second, True Blue third, Wander.
er fourth. Time 4:109.
The. third race selling race for purse
OF $500, all ages, II miles) was won by
Chickabiddy, Artist second. Time 9:l35.
Cleveland Races.
CLEVELAND, July 20.-Thc third an.
nual meeting Of the Cleveland Club COM
menced TO day under favorable clrcum-
stances. Tho track, though little slow
on account OF the rain last night, was in
good condition. The attendance Of spec
tators was fair.
The first race was for horses that never
tro,ted better than 2:34, best three In five,
to harness, for a purse Of $9.50O-$l, ,25O
TO first, $G25 TO second, 1915 TO third,
$3.50 to fourth. Mambrino Gilt was the
iavorite in the pools before the start, sell.
ing at 800, Stewart Maloney second
choice at $45, and tho field at $50.
There were ten entries, and eight started.
Tho first heat was the most exciting Of
the race. Zilcaddie Golddust took the
lead and kent 1t 10 the half mile pole,
when Mambrino Gift passed him and
came In winner, closely pushed by Stew.
art Malouey and Minnesota Chief, who
were neck and neck for the second place,
the heat between them being declared
dead, Time, 2:30i. The next two heats
Of the race were won easily by Mambrlno
Gift In 22Ot and 2:299, Stewart Maloney
taking tho second money, Minnesota Chief
third and Zilcsddie Golddust fourth.
The second race was for horses which
had never beaten 2:27; purse $1,000
81 800 10 first horse, $3.50 TO second, and
$3.50 TO the third; mile heats; best 8 in 5
10 harness. Netlie was the favorite in
tho pools before tho start, selling for 800
and 800 on tho field. There were nine
entries and seven starters. Lady Blanche
took the first heat after q hard struggle,
Thomas L. Young and hollie Morris
closely behind, the former taking the sec.
ond place and the latter the the third.
Nettie was still the favorite In the pools,
and Justified tho confidence oil her back
ers, winning the next three heats and the
race in beautiful style. At the end of the
second heat pools sold at 800 for Nettie
TO $25 on the field.
The following Isl the score: Nettie, 4,
| 1, !, /; Lady Blanche, 0, 9, 2, 8; Mollie Nor.
ris, 3, 8, 8, 4; Thos. L. Young, 2, 4, 4, B.
John ii, s, Q, 8, 8; Red Dick, 0. 8, 8,
drawn; Gomez, Z, distanced. Time, 2:27,
2::244, 23::24t, and 2:27i.
The running race closed the days sport
Purse $500; $l75 TO the first, $75 TO the
second, $50 TO the third; one mile and re-
peat; eight entries; all started. Nellie
Bush was the iaVorite in the pools, with
Port Leonard second choice. Nellie
Bush won the first heat easily in 1:479,
Out III IuG heCuuu OAk ASOHuAN nuO"SA
what he could do by coming under the
wire first, with Jennings Gaping him and
Daisey Dean close behind and third
time i:4OI. In the third heat the struggle
was exciting, all tho horses keeping very
close together from the start, aud coming
home at tremendous rate Of speed. Port
Leonard took the heat and race. Time
l1:49. Nellie Bush. won the second money
and Jennings the third.
Tomorrow, the FIRST race is for horses
that havo never beaten 2:9l, for which
Judge Fullerton, John W. Cunley and
Coners are entered. The second race
will be for 2:45 horses, and the third q
running race, best three in five.
With fair weather tomorrow, the sport
will be flrst.class, and larger crowd will
doubtless be in attendance.
So lar everything has passed of smooth.
" and pleasantly, and there Is no doubl
that the meeting will be grand success
Pool selling Is remarkably lively, sd
great interest Is manifested.