The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1875-07-31
SPORTING NEWS.
Cleveland Races-Superb and ENcit'
Ing Sport.


| air. ard the attendance WAS lmmchce
tue largest by several thousand that has
| ever assembled on our course. The sport
was superb and exciting, and very Hnt
displays OF speed both running and trot'
| ting, were witnessed.
Lewinski took the seventh heat and
race for the unfinished 2.3l class carried
over from Yesterday. Time 2:263.
The pools in this heat sold Y 20
against the winner.
/ The next on the programme was run
ming race, two miles,pmse $500 first $3.50
/ 800, Sl20. The starters were Warig,
| VicAsburg, Queen of Diamonds and
/ Ricely. The horses were sent away with
: Riccly ten lengths back. The first milc
was a beautiful race, Diamonds, Nicks-
/ burg and Warjlg beng punched the en-
! tire distance, passing the wire with the
horses even. At the first quarter of the
second mile Diamonds dropped back,
/ hopelessly beaten, and Warjg and
Vicksburg were neck and neck. At the
third quarter pole Ricely passed Diamond
and made play for the leaders, but the
pace was too not the two coming up to
the stretch locked together and passed
the wire with Warjig II throat latch TO
the fore. Time, 3:34}.
Summary-Running, two mile dash,
purse $500; $3.50 20 first, 5000 to second,
Sl2O to third. Riccly 81, Queen OF
Diamonds t. Warjig l, Vicksburg =,
Father Ryan drawn. Time, &:3i4.
For the 2:27 class purse of $4,000, di-
vided into $2,lO0, $S7j, and 500, field
of s started. Molie Morris took the lead
at the start and maintained il throughout,
coming in easy four lengths ahead of
Carrie; Mazomani, the tay"ritc, third.
Time 222ii.
Berries driver was thrown from his
sulkv ut the first turn, and his mare Ia
four miles before she was headed, but
without serious damage.
The second heat Wns II comparatively
easy one for Morris, the rest of the horses
all mdulging in iJgsi NoZam"nl, the Ia
vcritc, going al to pieces, coming home
last. Coming up the stretch Eva made
play for the first stretch, and was only
length behind; Brasstield third. Time
222i In the third heat Snowfall VIA
drawn. Much useless scoring was indul-
ged IN, but the horses finally got away
to fl rood start. Mozumani and Morris
led field 10 field to the
first quarter, where the former
broke up and dropped far back, and Nor
ri, shot far ahead and kept the lead 10
within one hundred feet Of the wire, where
Carrie came in with splendid burst of
speed carried Morris to break, and
took the heat by two lengths Morris
second, and Rarus good third. Time,
2:24I. In the fourth heat Carrie started
out with the lead, but broke on the first
turn, and fell back hopelessly beaten for
the heat. Morris had taken the lead and
kept it to the distance stand,
where Rarus rushed past her like
meteor taking the heat by length
Morris second, Brassfeld third; time,
2:35J. Rarus taking the heat in such
excellent time, putthe pool buyers all to
sea and the buying became wild and cX-
citing. Mazomani had been backed
heavily. but had become very lame and
his friends before the fourth heat pitched
on Carrie, but bought every way when
she lost the heat. Many pinning
their faith to Rarus and
In the fifth heat he showed himself Il
horse of wonderful speed and staver,
winning the heat rs he liked; Morris
second, and Eva third. Time 2:23i. Il
was wonderful fifth heat. Brasslield,
Eva and Mazomanir were sent to the
stable, not having won II heat i'll the five.
After very fine race between MerriS,
/ who led 10 the first half, and Rrus, the
latter took the heat and the race; Morris
second and Carrie third. TIme-2:2Gt.
Sp,nm,rv- R,rus t. 3 IL. |:
N.znm,ni. { J ). ruled out; Belle
Rro.,fnII i 1 Z 4 ( rulnd ONT. Curric
> 5163 3. MoIlie Morris. IL >
} >. Eva ) , Il, 1, 3. ruled out; Bertie.
di,tanced: Snow Ball. :, 1. distanccd
Tine. 2:22g, 2:25l, 2:2H, 2:24I, 2:23 },
> 2GI.
At the close of this race, Occidcnt, the
California wcndcr, was led before the
grand stand for the cdifcati~n of the
spectators. and was received with great
appliance.
Next came the
y..
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the free for all, between American GIFI,
Lulu and Goldsmith Maid. After re-
pcated attempts to get away they were
sent with the Girl three lengths away
The Maid and Lulu kept together to the
second quarter when LuIH went up
badly, and was passed by the UIrl' out
took the second place again at the third
/ post and creps up on the Mad VINO Jog