The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1874-07-30
THE TURF.
THE CLuD RAoRa.

CLEVELAND, July 29-To.dAy was the
second day OF the Cleveland Club races.
The weather was fine, track in prime
condition, and attendance large. Thcre
10 report that Goldsmith Maid will be
driven to win the extra purse Of 81 900
offered 10 any horse beating 2:18, and the
expected sharp struggle for the second
place In the free forall between Fullerton
and American Girl excites greater inter.
est In this race than has been manilested
IN any race ol this class ever trotted on
the Cleveland track. Last night Ameri.
eau Girl was the iavorite in the pools for
second place; to day Fullerton takes the
lead. In the 2;20 class race the fayorites
are the same as reported last night, In.
cllle Golddust first and Stewart Maloney
second choice. In the running race Lady
Washington Is selling at about even
against the field.
| THR RACES.
CLEVELAND, July 29.-The attendance
at the races to day was very large, not
less than 5000 people being present.
The first race was a iree.ior.All. In
the frat heat the horses got away well 10.
gether, American Girl having The pole,
Goldsmith Maid second, and FulleIton
outside. The Girl led 10 the halI.milo
post, the Maid close up, and Fullerton
Lwo lengths behind. At the third quar-
ter the Maid went 10 the first place, with
the Girl second. This order was main.
tanned till the homestretch was reached,
when Fullerton struck very fast gait
passing the Girl and coming In second,
TWO lengths ahead OF her, and one length
behind the Maid. In the next heat The
Girl again took the lead at the start, and
kept II till the third quarter, when Fuller.
ton Tapped her, the Maid going to the
front. Down the homestretch a Iine race
for the second place was had, the Girl
getting under the wire half a length
ahead Of Fullerton and two lengths Be.
hind tho Maid. In the the third heat
Goldsmith Maid led from the start,
Fullerton and tho Girl trailing all close
together. No change WIS made in these
positions, though on the home stretch
Fullerton crowded tho Maid, who won
The heat by neck.
Summary-iree for all; purse $3 500;
$2 100 TO the first, 1876 to the second, and
$525 10 tho third horse. Goldsmith Maid
!, l, l; Judge Fullerton 2, 8, 3; American
Girl 8, 2, Time In quarters, frat heat
S3t, 1:07, l:49 and 2:l99; second heat S4t,
loo, T42t and 2:l0t; third heat 34f, 1:O7i,
l:44 and 2:23. In this race American Girl
was drawn by John Trant, and Fullerton
by o. A. Hicko6. Faster time than was
made was expected, and some dlsappoint-
ment was manifested by the audience.
The next race was the 2.90 class, In
Which there were seven entries. Lucille
and Golddust were the iavOrites, with
stewart Msloney as the second choice.
Won by Casette. In tho second, third
and filth heats very flne troLting was
shown This race was by CAsette, Spot
ted Colt, Golddust and Stewart Maloney.
Tho first heat was won by half length
by the Colt. Second hcat-Golddust
broke badly at the turn and fell behind,
the Colt taking the lead, with Coset.e
second, Msloney third. Un the last turn
the Colt went up, Coset:e going 10 the
front and keeping the lead 10 the finish.
The third heat was won by Cosette by
half length, Maloney crowdlDg her hard.
Fourth heat-Golddust lead from the
start, winning easily. Filth heat-Gold.
dust led 10 the third quarter where she
broke and was passed. by Cosette, Maloney
and the Colt. From this point Cosette
led, with Maloney close up until nearing
the score, when the Colt came up, gaining
rapidly on Cosette who won the heat By
a neck, Golddust passing Maloney aud
coming In q good third. Summary-2:2o
class, purse 81. 4.0O0 $a400 to the frat, S1,.
600 to the second, $500 10 the third. j.
NJ. French's blk m CoSette, 4, /, /, 40.
81. Dliven's spot 6, Spotted Colt, !, 2, 8, 8,
2; Q. b. Greene br m, Lucille Golddust, Q,
4.3, l., 8; n. Goodin's b 6. Stewart Ma:
loney, 3, 8 2, 9, 4; John DcmaSS' b m,
Mollle, Q, s, 4, 8, 8; John Hines z &, Bill.
versides, 5, 0, Q. O; W. II. Ponds B z, Gov
ernor, distsnced. TIme-Quartefs, first
heat, SO. 1:l2, las, 2:25f; second heat, 85t,
l:l4, l;47i, 2:24t; third heat, 81, l:l2f,
l:49i, 2:27t; fourth heat, IS, lilo, l:48f,
2:26Ii fifth heat, 3Oi, lila, 1:4Sf k2:27f.
The next was q running race, mile
heats, six entries and three starters, Gran.
ger, Jack Frost and Enterprise were
drawn. Lady Washington was the favor.
lie. Won In two straight heats by Spend.
thrift.
Summary-running race, mile heats,
purse $500; $500 10 the first, $l95 10 the
second, and $75 to the third, ,horse. L. A.
strom's ch c Spendthriit /, i; q. Bartletrs
b m Lady Washington 8, 2; Fred. Lloyds
b Captain Hutchinson 8, 3. Time In
quarters, first heat 28:62, l.l9 and 1854;
second heat 29:5lf, 1:16t and 1:4Sf.