The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-07-29
THE TURF.
sARATcoA RAcRs.

SARATOGA, July 2S-This is the second
day Of the meeting OF the Saratoga Asso-
citation. The track Is rather heavy, but
the weather is fiue and the attendance
large.
The first race was for tho Alabama
stakes, II miles, Bonaventurc, Countless,
MSdGe, Regardless, Moonbeam and VAL
dine started. The race was won by Re-
gardless, Countless second, and MAdge
third. Time 2:00t. BOnGVenture was
the tAvOrte by to 4 against the winner.
In the second race, for q purse Of $500,
for all ages, three quarters Of a mile, ten
horses started. Katy Pease won, Minnie
Mac second and MarmiOn third. Time
l:l7t.
The third and last race was free
handicap steeple chase, for purse OF 500
10 the winner and $3.50 10 tho second
horse. George West and Bullet were
the starters, the former being the fSvoritc
at 2 TO l. George West took the lead
from the stSEt and won easily, Bullet fall.
ing at neXtto the last hurdle, Time $50.
ouADRILATERAL TRoTTIEa UNION.
CLEVELAND, July 2s.-The first meet.
ing Of the great QuAdrilateral TroltiDg
Union opens to-day. Tho weather for
the past three days has been uniAvorable,
considerable rain having fallen. This
afternoon It was cool, cloudy and threat.
enipg. The track Is in splendid condi-
ton, and the horses for the races are in
good shape. The attendance is good
Considering the weather, shout 1000 peo.
pic being present. Much interest Is mani.
tested In the 2:24 race, in which Castle
Boy and Lulu are the favorites.
Before the first race was called the sky
cleared, and the weather was all that
could be desired.
The first race was the PA race for a
purse oi $5000-$3OO0 10 first horse,
81 .259 10 second, and $3.50 to third. Gas.
tic Boy and Lulu were the faVorites, the
latter leading for first choice. The race
was won by Lulu, who took the second,
third and fourth heats, the second place
being holly contested for by BOdine and
Triumph. Summary-Lulu, Q, /, l, /;
Bodine, l., 2, 2, !; Triumph, Q, 6, 3, 2;
Badger Girl, 4, 4, 8, 8; Castle Boy, 8, 3, 4,
8; Derby, Z, 8, Q, 0; Brother Jonsthan, 0,
drawn. Time at quarter. posts-First
heat, 0:35, 1000, 1:4G, 2:22t; second heat,
0:34, 1901, 1.45, 2:20t; third heat, OBS,
l:l6, l:52f, 2:23t; fourth heat, 0:35, 1901
l:46s, 2:24t
The next race was for the 2:34 class, in
which were eleven entries, for purse Of
$2 ,600-$l 200 for the first, $G25 for the
second, 1915 for the third, and $3.50 for
the fourth horse. In this race Monarch,
Jr, was the fayorite, selling in pools
three 10 one against the field. There
were ten starters, Red Oak being with
drawn. The race was won easily by
Monarch, Jr., in three straight heats.
SummAry-Monarch, Jr., /, !, 1; Ben
Smith, 4, 2, 2; Kittie, 2, 4, 6; Jean Inge-
low, 3, 8, 8; Tom Britain, 7,G,3 Rtfle,
| 8, 5, 8; LSdy Alice, Q, s, 4; Bowman Clark
Chiei, 10, Z, 8; Frank, 8, 0, 10; Jerry Ras.
tell, Q, 10, 10, 0. Time-First heat, 35t,
1:l2i, l:5l, 1:5l, 2:2St; second heat, 8Gt,
l:l2. l:5li, 2:2SIi third heat, 49, l:l5,
1891, 2:30s.
The third and last race oi the day was
ior the 2;50 class; purse 81 800; $3.50 TO
the first, 1876 to the second, 1925 TO the
third, and $3.50 10 the fourth horse. Five
entries and four starters, Timber jim be-
ing drawn in this race. Ben Mace and
James Howell, Jr., were the iavOntes sell.
Ing in the pools 3 and 10 against the
field, with Major Root as the second
choice. The race was won without effort
in three straight heats by the iavorite.
summary-Jsmes Howell, Jr., !, !, j;
LeWinsky 2, 4, 9; Major Root 4, 2, 81 T.J
Stevens 8, 8. l. Time, first heat, l:l8,
1:52f and 1891; second heat, 1:l3t, i:59i
and 2;S0i; third heat, l:l4, l:53, 2:3Os.
In the fret race a large amount Of
money was lost on Castle Boy, he being
the prime faVorite.
In the second and last races the favor.
ties won with ease.
Among the enjoyable features Of the
day vas the music furnished by GilmoIe's
band.
The programme Tor tomorrow Ia q
free for all, in which GoldtmIlh Maid,
American Gill and Fullerton are to go,
q 2:29 race, in which there are seven en-.
tries, and mile heats running race, In
which there are seven entries
Pool selling tonight is confined almost
entirely TO the 2:29 race, 10 which Lucille
GolddGst is the lsvorte and Stuart Ma.
lOney second choice.
SD,pcnsIon n N FIre Trspxon.. ~.