Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1882-10-29

The first race was for The Erie Railroad
purse Ed K. Hart agent), $500, 500 o
which TO second, all ages; fve-eightbs of q
mile; for horses that have run and mol
won at his meeting; msidens 8 years allowed
lbs, years lbs, years and upward IL
lbs. In this race there were ten starters, to.
wit: Eva K, Cleaner, Robert Bruce, Avalon
Moscow, Comet, Bell Boy, AIeck Ament,
j Brigand Belle and Brad This wa, re-
garded as auybody's race. Pools sold
as follows before the race Aleck Ament,
SlOOj Avalon, $40; Brad, $40; and
the field, composed of Eva K, Robert Bruce.
| Moscow, Comet, Bell Boy and Brigand Belle.
so4- There were 30 many 10 start, Col. Mont
| somery had delightful time in getting them
all of. Alex Ament got off first. Brsd sec
ond, Eva K. third, Avalon fourth, Cleaner
| nth, and the balance punched bevoud rec
oguition. AT the half-mile pole Alex Ament
was still in the lead, with Avalon and Brad
next, Eva K. third, and Robert Bruce and
Gieaner tapping just behind. At the three
quarter pole Cleaner, who had been hold
ing modeslly In the background, came noby
forward and ran neck and neck with
Aleck Ament, while Robert Bruce and Ava
Ion were running neck and neck in second
place. Brad was close behind and Eva K
foil wed him. When they reached The
stretch there was decided change of base.
Avalon, who had been running closely be-
mind Ament, began 10 forge forward. Brad
also wss seen 10 oveTtake the fIyori!e. and
Bruce was running a good third. lsppiog
with Brad, as was also Cleaner. The dash
toward the siriDg changed m alters nightly.
Avalon came 10 the front and won by half
length over Brad, with Aleck Ament third
Cleaner fourth, Bruce fifth, Eva K. sixth, |
Bell Boy seventh, Brigand Belle eighth, Mos |
COW ninth, Comet ten h. The following is The |
SUMMARY.
NJ I. Danaher's Big. Avalon, years, by Aramis,
dam sprightly, 1oi stovall.
J. b. Shermans Big Brad, years. oy Hurrah,
dam Satire, ia
dam i Magnolia ffk A% fbs
Hayden & Barry's eng, Cleaner. 3 years, by
Nick Beeker's b c. Robert Bruce years. by Bos-
seau, dam B4rnara. 10Y lbs ...Duru.,. 5
Morgan, dam saliie boswell Ia lbs Smith Sonn
la al B Sa bg Bell Boy years, by Longfel
sam Ecker's b no Bngand Belle years, by Bri-
gand dam B4nshee, 10Y lbs. .......... Hurd -. 8
William Fagan's BIC. Moscow, 5 yeas. by War
Dance. dam optima, 12l lbs.......... . Gath -.
.N Mieathertord' bTf Comet, years, by Long
feii0w' dam Lon LEWIS LEWIS, l !Sai lfes..Low 10
Paris Mutuals paid sS6 50.
Second Race
The second race was for a club purse of |
500, 500 OF which 10 second; for three
ear-olds. This was dash Of a mile and
n eighth, with three fine thoroughbrfds TO |
tart, namely: Mediator. Joe Murray and
'ean Jennings. All were known to be ex-
client horses, but Murray was the decided
,vorlte. In the pools, before he race, he /
Did for 500, while Mediator brought
20, and Pearl Jennings S46 At the E
rum tap Pearl Jennings got off in
lie lead, with Mediator next and | q
Iurray last. When the three passed the
riog Pearl Jennings was Largely in the
ad OF Mediator with Murray last. Atthe
1ar:er pole they were strung out. Murray
sd attempted to collar Mediator with TO- 81
ierent success. At The half mile pole
earl was lengh ahead of Mediator, who fl
as length in The lead OF he fayorite. As
ey approached the three-qaarter pole the :,
vorite dropped several lengths behind,
nile Mediator was ssen 10 be running even
th Pearl Jennings. Those who, bet IL
Murray waited 10 vain for
N to come forward. He did not d.
spend. The race in The stretch was
rrowed down between Mediator and Pearl W
innings. Both horses ran like the wind,
Mediator could not be oyertaken BY tb
arl Jennings, strive much as she would
e hnal squirt was of the most exciting
'cription, and Mediator won by nose I'd
n Pearl, who WIS whipping terribly.
fray came in about ten lengths behind. ds
e following is the
SUMMARY. sp
den & Kirkman's c.g Medita tor by Buckden
an Meanness, 10Y lbs............... .StoyaII
Csrrigan's bf. Pearl Jennings by LeIaps. ra
am Mary Howard 107 lbs.............. Cross - . en-
Askey's brc. Joe Murray, by Rebel. dam
ais Mutuals paid sI2 so. mn