St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-09-07
length, Theresa second, Niger third, Mollie
L fourth. Time, 2:29M.
.acing. 2::e5 class. purse $500.
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RTrCNTNG RACE


The first heat of the running race was q
good one between Fleur de Lis and Centen-
NAL Maid. Joe was out of the race from the
start. At the three-quarters Centennial
Maid was leading, but Fleur de Lis came to
the front at the distance and won by length
Time, :47M. The second heat was beau
tiful one, the two going together almost the
whole distance. Fleurde Lis took the heat
and race by length in 1:54.
SUMMARY.
Mile and repeat, purse $500.
John Bradfords Fleur de Lis. .............1 /
Robt. Deakin's Centennial Maid. ...........2 2
Isaac staples Joe. .dlst
GENTLEMEN's ROAD RACE.
{ The audience had good deal of merlin ent
over the scoring in the first heat of this race.
jones' Gold Seal insisted on running under
the wire at the start, and dozen attempts
were made before the horses were sent away.
Kittie Stratton was leading at the quarter,
with Gold Seal second. At the half Gold
Seal was leading, but he was going on a
dead run. He came under the wire first, but
he was set back to fourth place for running.
The heat was given to Pattie, Kittie Stratton
second, Ethan Allen third. Time, 2:47.
SECOND HEAT.
Kittie Stratton and Pattie made a pretty
race all the way round, the former winning.
Gold Seal trotted the whole course without a
skip, taking third place, Ethan Allen fourth.
Time, 2:45.
THIRD HEAT.
Pattie and Kittie Stratton went together
very close all the way round, Ethan Allen
and Gold Seal trailing, the latter running q
good part of the distance. Pattie won by a
nose. Time, 2:451S.
FOURTH HEAT.
The horses were well punched at the quar-
ter, with Pattie in the lead. At the half Kit
tie Stratton was leading, and Pattie went to
the front again in the third quarter. The
race home was royal treat, the horses go
ing even at the distance. Two rods from
the wire Pattie was leading, but a break sent
her back to second place, Gold Seal third,
Ethan Allen fourth. Time, 2:46.
FIFTH HEAT.
Kittie Stratton and Pattie had an exceed
ingly interesting race for the heat and race.
First one led and then the other, and at the
head of the stretch they were even. Pattie
secured an advantage furlong from the
wire, but her driver urged her off her feet,
and she came in second. Time, 2:46.
SUMMARY.
Gentlemen's road race, purse $500.
CIV. Spears bl m. Kittie Stratton..2 2 / 1
l.. X. Lovejoy's b. m. Pattle. 2
r. F, Jones G. g. Gold Seal......4 3 8
Thos. Murphys chs. Ethan Aliens 4 3 4
A. Wright's b. IN. Ida May ...... Drawn.
Time, AT, 2:45, 2:45h, 2:46, 2:46.
GEM AND FIREBRAND.
At O'Clock Splan brought out Gem and
Frebrand to make an attempt to beat the
record of Minnie R and Firebrand on Friday.
Gem had never been hitched up with the
runner before and proved manageable.
She seemed to be struggling to beat Fire
brand, and went off her feat several times.
They were sent around three times, the best
heat being 2:22.
NOTES.
The driver of Ethan Allen was fined SIS
because the horse's rubber yelled ''ratsn
after the decision of heat.
Splan drove Silverton and Kittie Clyde a
mile in 2:27A in the mud after the first heat
of the 2:25 pacing race.