National Republican., 1880-05-28
SPORTS OF THE TURF.
Another Good Day Over the PIN
Iico Course.
Some Good Time Made by the Winning
Horscs-Last Nights Pools on To-day's
Matches - Trotting Mt the Bel
mont Park Course-Racing
ut Mystic Park Course,
Boston, Mass, Etc.
The Third bay at PimIico.

BALTIMORE, May 27.-The third days races
at Pimlico, like the two preceding days, was
u success. The attendance was large the
weather fine and the track fast.
The first was a selling race for all ages, one
and one eighth miles. horses entered to be sold
ut auction Immediately after the race, for
81 800, full weight; for $1,000, allowed five
pounds; for $3.50, allowed ten pounds; for $500
allowed fourteen pounds. IL not to be sold at
all, seven pounds extra, purse S400, of which
$50 TO the second horse. Tho starters were
New York Weekly, Vrginius, Suannanoa
Lucky Hit, Utilita and Speculation. In the
pools the field sold for $50 and Virginius $47.
Virginius finished winner by two lengths
ahead Of Speculation, who was ten lengths
ahead Of Utilita, third, New York Weekly,
Lucky Hit and Suannanoa following in the
order named. Time. 1:57.
THE SECOND RACE
was the annual homc-bred stakes for foals OF
1877; $50 entrance, p. p.; club to add $500, of
which 500 to the second horse; one mile
Oden, Carita and Turcnuo started. 0len was
the favorite at 800 to $50 for Belmont's entry.
Odeu shook him off, and though both Carita aud
Iusonnc took the Lash, Oden flushed an easy
winner by three lengths ahead of Turenno,
who was length ahead Of Carita. Time, las.
THE THIRD RACE
was free handicap for all ages, Of $25 each
one and a.half miles; club to add $780, aud the
second horse receive stakes to the amount of
500. The starters were Janet Murray,
Colonel Sprague. Surge, Mamie Fields aud
Oriolc. Janet Murray was the Eivorite in the
pools, at $50 TO SlS for Oriole, Sl for Surge, aud
$40 each for Mamie Fields and Colonel Sprague.
Mamie Shields finished an easy winner
three lengths ahead of Surge, second, Janet
Murray third, Colonel Sprague fourth and
Oroc last Time, 2.3st
THE FOuPTu AKIN LAST RACE
was two mile heats for all ages, purse $500 for
the first horse and 5000 for the second. The
starters were Belle, Edwin A., Clyde Hampton
and Miss Dawson. Edwin A. was the favorito
in tho pools at SEQ while Belle sold for SIG
Clyde Hampton for $l3 and Miss Dawson for
$5. Clyde Hampton flushed winner one
length ahead of Edwin A., second, Miss Daw-
son third aud Belle distauced Time, 3:43.
For the second heat Clyde Hampton was the
fi,vorite at SS5 to $50 for the field. Edwin A.
was hard pushed for the finish, but Clyde
Hampton won the heat and the race by four
lengths. Time, 3:i5l.
POOLS ON To-DAY's RACES.
BALTIMORE, May 27.--For the races to-
morrow the pools tonight sold as follows:
First race Prcakncss stakes-Grenada, $35;
Oden, s13; Emily +. SILL fsld Judge Murray
aud Crouse's Revolver colt, So.
Second race, Baltimore cup--Glenmore. $35;
G. l.. Lorilard's entry (IIarold and Monltor),
81; Surge, SO. ..-,-..
Third race, consolation purse-Virgillian,
$40; Ben Hill S2d; Bounce, sd; Baby $lS aud
the field (Question, Lucky Hit aud Belle of
Nclson). s2i.
Fourth race steeplo-chase - Trouble, %;
Derby, $1S.