New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-10-18
THE IVY CITY RACES.
MISS wooDFoRD BEATS THE GREAT cole.
CoLoSFL sPRAGUE, BURCH, ARANzA AND ABRAHAM
EACH CONE IN FIRsr-A CHARGE OF FRAUD.

EACH CONE IN FIRsT-A CHARGE OF FRAUD.
| WASHINGTON, Oct. 1.-THE attendance at the
Ivy City to-day large and the track was fnst
The races were won by Colonel sprague Burch Miss
Woodford ArnZa and Abraham but all bets on the last
race were declared of by the judges because of fraud
Among the visitors TO the track Attorney General
| Brewster and Governor Cameron OF Virginia
The first race a dash of mile for all ages The
starters were Amazon, Oney, I02; Mark Cowal 81;
Hilarity Mclaughlin, 1903; Colonel sprsgue, May
naTd, 1906; Heeland-Toe Meaton 92; Pearl
ThOne, J. DOnohue, 80 and Farcount W. DOnohur IOs
HeeaDdTOe was the favorite After breaks tbs
horses got OF with fair start except that HeeandToe
left at the post On the upper Faircouu went
10 the front and passed the quarter neck In front of
aarity second, length ahead Mark third with tho
others together. When they entered the homestretoh
Colonel sprague shot 10 the 'front.' finishing by two
lengths in front of Amazon second, Mark third Harity
fourth FalrcOun fifth, and Pearl Thorn last Time li5
French pools paid Sl6 s.. Before the start Harty
The second race Was Tue Anacosta stakes one mile and
an eighth for thrce-yearOlds TINT had not sweep
stakes race In their tmre{ear,OH IorWi lHS starters
were: Cloumcl, Blrbee; WANDERING, Mclaughlin; King
Holloway. Wandering was the ,'tvoritc. ruc
start was prompt and good, With King Fan
Retort 0 fonIfi D"iiah Grth and Clonmel i.st.
on the lower tu Wandering went 10 the front ana De-
ished lengths in front Of Wandering second, De,hh
third ClOnuiCi fourth, King Fan nill anu kttOit is7s
lllhc l''lo'l ilfhtH lIODl' paul 90 -''
Iue great race OF the day, tie District OF COLUMBIA
stakes for all ages, followed one mile and ha D,.o
Carter Shauer, lOJ; Hiss NOOdioId. M,i@usi!I' lO2i
and EOle W. DJnO'uIe l22, started. WIcn tAc pools
INST offered EDc strong laF"Fllt, on Dr'.'
ford held the confidence or Lef liehi i,SI
sold in the pools: Eoie $500 Miss "oolo,l
sOl later were much smaller The betting active at
8 10 10 EOe, even Miss WOOdfOId and 10 against
OF condition. he would contend for the stake Ihe
good with Drake Carter in mont Miss Moodiori
.nfiE 10 l4zf
led ~ Drikp carter four iengtus, and lac was
went to second place, and they passed tle S'ah1
neck i'm front OF Drake Carter There was no change IN
the upper uIu, and AZ the quarter Miss N9OaOI hu he
advantage by length and half over Eole VINO was "a
neck ahead OF Draket Carter. In the baoktTt'ch iGo
fell TO the rear and at the halinI9 post Will itl1s
WOOdford was only length ahead OF Drake Carter E0s
traed five lengths in the rear Eole fell of more In me
lower and before reaching the thIee posi- WIS
Woodiofd ran easily and when she passed into the home
stretch she two lengths in front OF Drt Carter ana
EOe eight lengths behind The race then had Ltte hNr-
est Miss WoOdfOr drew away and finished wlnher, t"9
lengths ahead OF Drake Carter second six G6$tGs aho
Of EOle. Time, 2:363i. French pools PAD III % -
The fourth race was threequsrter mile heats, for al
ages The starters were Jim Nelson, McI4ugnin' III
Firviey j. Donohue 92 In the auction pools Arlnza
was barred, and tue others sold: jim Nelson %'''
The betting was slow, the bookmen Offering on
against the held The horses were sent away
promptly for the nrst neat WIN weasel ~ h I'
Ardnla second FaiTyiew third ana jim Nelson laSt,
Arinza finished winner OF the heat by elSIl hhSlu5
ahead OF Flryiew second Time 1907. For the serOld
heat ArnZa sold for 500 against $40 Tor ths heL ar
ANA the and the ten leDg rs ahcd ol J
Nelson second Fsiryew third Time lilo. French pools
paid 81 20 and - 80.
The fifth race handicap steepleehlse race over
the fu course. Jim MCGOWAN, w. Mean,y, l63; Rang
j. Mr.ney. 1870; and Abraham, POPE, 10 started
Jim McliOwan had the cal In the pools The DetunS Ns
3 To ON Jim McliOwau TO L against AJrahaiu am
to l against Ranger. change has been mare ia the
srrcurr>r course that the horses are started I'D the
centre npld near the be ginning OF tnc lower tn ana run
directly toward the cluOhouse on the mn IA tne et'C
field The good, but Jim MCGOWAN went NiohS
90 he first lump. Abraham took the leud ana was hiN6
ma I'M, t- field and over the walls, followed by i'n
rr back INTO tue fold where all the ie ts WcIcSa
,r,-f,ly made until the next 10 the last, "hrh hi-rr
Stumbled aud threw his Jockey. Abraham Mlsici 10
race without au opponent but he judges declared N t-1
bet. Of .br rrJgd. 80 time taken.