National Republican., 1880-10-08

! was even with Hambletonian Man,brino tho
leader and down the bome stretch they thun.
Iercu neck ana neck. Near the distance pole
liambIotonian Mambrino left his feet, cavina
Emma u. TO hnish in front at her ease Wilbur
+. third, Florence fourth and Amber hftb.
| Time, 2:27l.
| Second heat-The horses tried six times be.
| fore being sent away; but finally thoy got into
llne and received the word. Emma b. gave
fino exhibition Of trotting going around tho
course at the head, without skip or break.
| Her only competitor for three. .fourths of tho
distance was Hainbletonan Mamorino. but he
became unruly in the stretch, aud was beat
OUT Tor second place by Florence, Ambor
fourth, WILDER F. finishing a poor ffth. Time,
| 2.23l.
Third hcat-This heat proved tho super.
iority OF Emma B. conclusively. She took the
leading position after passing the wire, aud
set nm example for the other horses but they
conId not catch up. Tho line was strung out
all tho way round, HsmbletonIan Manlbrino
Deng closest to the leader until the stretch
was reached, when he broke badly and gavo
Florence second place, Amber being fourth
and Wilbur i. fifth. Time, 225.
This ended the sport for the day. and tho
crowd Inspected the buildings for half an hour
whilo waiting for the trains 10 Washington
and Baltimore. The following Is the sum.
mary of the days racing.
2:26 CLASS, PURSE 500.
W. HilIs br. s. Duroc............ 2 5
$s.ss!.i5: s:;s; /: s. f:@SisS; ssSS;vsi
J. Turner's S. g. PHI Dougherty.. 2 Idt
ras fGsla ss e. Ny MSy ASan% s;4 a5s asS g dis
$50 CLASS, PURSE $780,
]. d. Burlew's ch. M Helene o..............
4. j. Feek's b, &; Billy burr".............. 3 2
W. W. Woods 6. Z. Tom llcndrlcks.....,.. 4 dis.
Time, 2;2754 2:2SH 227H.
800 CLASS PURSE $500.
!. bbSSnq@ss bSSnpay, 8 M M Emma E,aqnnas B',....
| j. Mongomerys b. S. Hamblelonian Nam
primo. ':.;........... .......................
j. sPl4n'a blk. g. Wilbur F......;..;;..;...
a. j. Feek's b. 5. Amber, formerly Broker.
The programme to.dsy will be u. follows:
Glass 2;4s, purse $40O-R. Steel Of Philadol.
phia entcrs hr m. Buzz Medium; ]. X. Bur.ew
of Newark, n. j., enters b. m. Lady Sargent;
Q. d. Cufin Of Washington, ID. c., enters e. g.
Blue Dick; J. II. Snyder of Washington, ID.
q, enters e. &. Chester; j. A. McKclvy Of
Washington, ID. C., enters s. III. Lady Gold
dust; George Smith of Washington, d. c., en-
ters ch. S. Colonel Heywood f. BLttoy Of
Baltimore, Md, entors b. e. Pilot Boy.
| Glass 229, twO.mile heats, purse $700-W.
Hill Greenwich of New York enters br. $.
Duroc; A. J. Fook Of Syracuse, n. Y, enters
b. &. Billy Burr
Free for all PAGERS, purse sl.5OO-Joseph
| Udell Of Chicago, Ill.,, enters cit. e. Sleepy
Tom; W. A. Ogden of Philadelphia enters b.
s. Eddie c.; G. Gracey Of Philadelphia enters
b. g. Little Mack; A. Bamgrover Of Philadel-
phia enters b. <. William q.
At 4 o'clock ST. Julien will trot against his
best time-2;ll t--for purse of S2,5O0. He
was In splendid trim yesterday, and his
| trainer, Mr.. .. A. Hickok, promises TO show
what he can do against Father Time Ho ex-
pressed himself us perfectly satisfied with tho
condition of tho track aud thinks IL a irife
faster than any he has ever bocn on before.
RUNNING RACES NEXT WEEK.
General regret has been expressed that no
running races were provided ior tho enter
tainment Of the visitors at the fair. There
werc several reasons why IL was impractca.
bio to have a running meeting during the
fair, but fortunately events have happened
so that there will bo two days of running
races. The directors Of the fair have arranged
with the owners Of the horses now at Pim!ico
to come here next week and give two days
of races. There arc fifteen stables at Pim-
| leo, and out Of those can bo obtained hue
field. These races will be given probably on
Friday aud Saturday Of next week.
FAIR NOTES.
Pools were sold on st. Julieu's trot to-day at
the National hotel last evening. There were
plenty of persons to bet that hu would mako
2:l3 or better, bus there wore no takers at 2:l2.
Between the heats yesterday Mr. Black
burn, from the Judges stand, addressed the
audience in the grand stand. Ho said that 10
| was rumored that tho rates of admission
would bo higher to-day; that this rumor was
false, rs no additional charge would be made;
that tomorrow the great lyor St. Julien
would be exhibited. He remarked that st.
Julien was the most wonderful of horses, aud
lie could compare him when speeding to
nothing but locomotive made OF flesh aud
blood. Mr.. Hickuk has consented 10 exhibit
st. Julien on the track tomorrow.