Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1875-10-27

The Running Races Yesterday.
After the first race was won yesterday by
First Chance, as stated in the STARS spe-
clal report,
THE SECOND RACE
was called and run This was half mile
dash, for beaten two yesr-olds, to carry 100
torse sf second s s Psnir OF s Tbess
were five entries. vix:-Mollie Carew, Libbie
l., Lilly Bell, Virginius and Arrapahoe
Nirglnius was the favorite in the pools, and
with Lilly Bell second. Mollie Carew third !,
Iibhie l.. fourth, and Arrapahoe last Time,
'Zteconds' -ux rv,,r,.
was best two in three, mile heats, for all
ages, for purse OF s300-s2O0 10 first horse,
s7t TO second, and sos to third. Burgoo,
White Stockings. Caroline. General Harvey,
Hadge, O'Neill. Moses Primrose, b. r. Car
yer and century were the entries, but Bur
goo and Moses Primrose were Withdrawn.
N adge was the favorite In the pools. In the
first heat good start was made. Madge
took the lead and maintained 1t, winning
the heat In Lac Century second, General
Harvey third, q Neill fourth. Caroline nth,
b. +. Carver sixth, and White Stockings dis
tanced. On the second heat another good
start was made, and Carver took the lead at
first, but on the second quarter Msdge was
Leading, with Century second, and Carver
third. and the horses came in, Madge Leaf
ing by several lengths, Century second, Il. F.
carver third, General Harvey fourth,
O'Neill and Caroline last and together.
Time, l:5Oa.
THE FOURTH RACE
WAS a hurdle race for horses that bad never
won hurdle race or steeple-chase. a one
a. q a-quarter mile dash over ten hurtles
three feet six inches high, for a purse ofs325;
$50 10 the winner of first quarter, 5000 to first
M rse, $40 to the second. The horses carried
Welter weights, and forty pounds were aided
TO weights for age. Entries: Gayo. Yellow
Jacket, Violet Cricket, Storm, Vim, Bill
Monday, Mollie Darling. Cricket was
withdrawn. Storm led In lesping the first
hurdle, and won the first quarter-money in
2 seconds. Tie last hurdle was cleared
first by Storm, second Mollie and third Mon
day, and the horses came to the line storm
first, MOllie second. Monday third, Violet
fourth. Vim fifth. Gayo sixth and Yellow
Jacket seventh. Time, 230k
THE LAST RACE
was half-mile dash for horses owned In the
District of Columbia. and, Fairfax county,
Va, Montgomery, Frederick and Prince
Georges counties, Md, ridden by amateur
residents; weights carried, 10 pounds; purse,
S25. There three entries Yellow jacket,
Kenneth and Snow Ball. Kenneth did not
start. Yellow Jacket was the favorite in the
pools. Snow Ball had il all his own way
and crossed the line leading Jacket by a
long distance. Time, fifty-eight seconds.
TO-Day's Races.
Especial 70 The STAR
JENNINGS STATION, Oct. 27.-The rain
last night had the effect to settle the track
somewhat, and to-day il was in fine order
The trains leaving Washington at 1l.55, 1890,
lis and O'Clock, brought out large numbers
OF people, and many more came out in car
riages than on yesterday, the crowd by two
O'Clock numbering probably over three thou
sand. There We're not many Baltimoreans
on the ground, the election in that city prob
ably OBTAINING them. AS on yesterday a
band OF music was pres ent, and there were
many more ladies (fOr whom ample pruvis-
ion has been made on the grand staId) pres
ent than on yesterday. The Baltimore and
Potomac railroad have made ample arrange
ments to accommodate the public and have
enlarged the platforms at the station Re-
am irus of
5.45 p. m, and a special leaves before or after
the latter, according to the time the races
conclude.
FIRST RACE TO-DAY.
The entries for the mile and a quarter
stretch. three year Odds, was run by Sally
Morgan. Charlie Cheatem, Warfare, Wether-
by. SpTinglet, Jest, Caroline. Ozark, and
Nettie b. Springlet won in Els. Wetberby
SecoI u.