National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1880-06-02
THE rRoTrTNg RACES.
second Day az Ivy cny-Brown Tom and
Jersey Itov Win

Second Day az Ivy ciiy-Brown Tom and
Jersey BOY Win.
The attendance at the races at tho National
Fair grounds yesterday was no larger than on
the hrst day. There were two fine races
one for horses Of the three.uinuto class, won
by Brown Tom. aud the other for 2:22 horses,
which was won by Jersey Boy.
THE FIRST RACE
was Tor the threc-mluu,e class. There were
ten entries. and the only horse drawn was l..
d. Cutters Lucy o. The starters were Brown
Tum, Tow Mtcklev, Metz. Colonel Haywood
Mamie, Lady Goldlust, Alice Medium, Zeph
aud Walter H. Brown Tom was big favorite
With Tom Nooklcy rs second choice. The
horses vpi awsy badly for the first heat, Deph
aud Lady 0olddu.t leading with Tom Meckley
several icugths behind all the horses. Zcnh
behaved badly ~ the irst turn aud fell back.
Al the fest quarter Lady Goddust aud Brown
Tom were diEruuug the load. In tile next
hsllmile The houses were strung out In q long
line. with Brown Tom Al the head aud Tom
Mockiey closing upon him. Brown Tom won
tho heat IN 1854, with Tom Meckey second,
Colonel Haywood third, Alice Medium fourth,
Lady dolddust 0hh, Penn sixth, Walter b.
seventh, Metz eighth aud Mamie distsnccd.
Winning mutual pool tickets on the heat paid
5000
The second heat va. very much like the
FIST though Zcph WIS drawn GA account OF
casting shoe. Brown Tom kept lead, which
De secured al the start until the finish. On
the stretch home he was closely pressed by
Alice Medium. but Won the boat over her by
half length iu 231f, with Tom Mecklcy
third. Lady Golddust fourth, Colonel Haywood
htl: Walter b. sixth aud Metz seventh Tue
mutual pools Paid 50 %. Ia the third heat
Brown Tom led or we'll AZ the quarter Brown
Tom and Ton Mccklcy were neck and neck,
with Alice Medium third. The rest Of the
heat was a struggle between Brown Tom
and Tom Mockley lor the lrst place. AZ the
last turn Brown Tom went or his feet, giving
Tom Mccklcy lead OF over length. Brown
Tom chased him down on the home stretch,
and Mcckley breaking badly when within a
hundred yards Of tho wire, gave Brown Tom
the heat aud the race by two lengths, with
Tom Mocklcy second. Alice Medium third,
/ Lady Golddust fourth. Colonel Haywood nth,
Metz sixth, and Walter b. seventh. Time,
2.3lt. Mutual pools on the race paid 500.
Alice Medium was given second money, Tom
Meckley third, aud Lady Golddust fourth.
Tom Mcokley being set back for running In
the last hoSt.
TIE SECOND RACE
was for the goo class, for a purse Of 81 600
/ There wore four entries. but DaciHua was
drawn. The starters were jersey Boy, Deck
/ Wright aud Daisy Dale Jersey 10y got the
| advantage Of the start, but lost II no the first
quarter, Deck Wright securing a ifod lead
which she held all the way around. on the
stretch home jersey Boy pressed Deck Wright
| pretty hOtly, but Deck Wright won the heat
\ by half length, with Jersey Boy second aud
Daisy Dale third. Time, 2.2sl Deck Wright
sold in tho field in mutual pools, and winning
tickets paid 5000.
In tho second heat Deck Wright obtained \
lead of full two lengths before reaching the
/ fret rtn xytf ggrnul
Boy however, steadily gained on the back
stretch and at tho last turn had a slight lead
| Deck Wright, however, spurted and almost
| regaincd her lost ground, when she broke
badly, giving Jersey Boy lead Of two lengths
| which he maintained until the finish Of thC
| race, which he won in 2:25l, with Deck
Wright second. No pools were sold on the
heat.
The third heat was easily won by Jersey
Boy, who got n lead at the start and held It al
around. Deck Wright was second. Time
2:2it.
The race closed with the fourth heat. Jer
sey Boy held the lead all the way around
| with Deck Wright second aud Daisy Dalt
third. limo, 2;25A. Mutual pools paid $3.50
on the race.
Tho National Fair association. Washington. D
c. spring trottng meeting; second day, Tuesday
June !, First race 800 class, purse $780, divided
George scauerGood enters br. 6. Brown
| 1Om...s .-......'.....s.. l
A Goldsmith enters b. M. Alice Medium. .
Champ Brown enters br g., Tom Heckley.
L, o. Anderson enters ch. M, Lady Gold
| duSt. ss..'.....sss..s..s.ss o 4
George smith enters oh, s., Col. Haywood.
A. F. sprague enters b. g.. Walter B........7
W. II. owens enters 8. e., Metz..... 1900.
J. F. Carter enters b, g., Zeph ............., DR..
Jesup Blair enters b. m, Mamie dist.
Time-236la, 2:57S., 2.3lL.
Second race 2:22 class. purse 81 900 divided
$500 $3.50, $50, 500.
c. II. McFGdden enters b. g., Jersey Boy. l
G. B. Phpps enters b. &c. Deck Wright. l =
John L, Turner enters b. m, Daisy Dale
Time--&2S3 2;25lG 2;2iI4, 2254.
To.DAY's PROGRAMME.
There are three very attractive events Of
the card for to-day. The first is the 2:3
class for which Legal Tender, White6ed
Sallie Scott Larz, Charles C., Tom BayarC
Brooksido, Flora Una and Birdie c. are er
tered. The second is the 200 race, for whic
the entries are sherman, Morgan, Larkr
Stoncwal, Lyman and Ethel Medium. I'll
I third race is for the 300 PAGERS, in whic
Clinker, Billy Scott and Change will strugg
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