St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-07-01
Big Attendance at the Chicago Races
the Californians Glory in
Jim Douglass.
Preparing For the Fourth of July Race
Between MaZey Cobb and
Phallas.
Joe Cotton Beaten Badly in the Oak
wood Handicap--MaUd
Arrives.
The Largest Collection OF Fast
TrOGters IN the World al
Cleveland.
Chicago Races.

CHICAGO. June 30.-TwelFe thousand
people attended the second days races at
Washington park TO-DAY. The weather
was cool but pleasant. and the track hard
and fast. The CalifOmlans were present
in great force, and were very exultant over
the grand victory achieved by Jim Douglass
in the opening event First race, ore mile
and half a fUrlong, for all ages-starters:
Jim Douglass. Alt Estell. Top Sawyer, Lady
Reber, lazarus, Idle Pat, Trosseau. FTeda,
Emigralt, Leman, Katie and Father John.
led to the half mile post when Freda the
fayorite, Jim Douglass, challenged Der, and
coming away he won a grand race by
length from All Estell Freda close third.
Time 1;401S. 1t was very fast at weights,
the winner carrying 122 pounds. Paris
mutuals paid S12.
Second race, i've furlongs, dash for two
year-olds ~ Starters: ManOseta, MeSsin,
Estalla. Spaidie, Flora l., Blaze Duke,
Mary Ellis. Miss Bowler. Juliette and John
Morris. Estella, the favOrite, ran third.
Juliette. Who led from the start to the
finish, winning by a short half length from
Miss Bowler Time I:035<. Paris mutuals
paid $3.50.
Third race day, lakewood handicap, ali
ages. mile and an eighth-Starters: Rapide,
Pearl Jennings. Mona. Tom Martin, Thady,
Kosciusko Berlin, Valet, Joe Cotton, Van
guard, Pat Dennis. Betting: Joe Cotton,
Sl85; Pearl jennings $50; Tom Martin,
SCI; Rapide, $50; held, S55. They were
sent away 10 an excellent start. Tom
Martin, Valet and Mona leading in bunch.
Mona ran into the lead before the stand was
reached, followed by Joe Cotton, and at the
quarter Mona was first by a neck. with
Rapide second and Berlin third Rapide
ran into the lead on the back stretch and en-
tering the stretch the Baldwin c0lOrs showed
a length TO the good. Coming right along
IN the straight Rapide won q good race
by an open length: Tom Martin second
neck in front Of K0sciusko, third. Time,
1856. Paris Mutuals paid SIS, The winner
is a chestnut gelding, 8 years old, and by
Grinstead out Of Experiment The Oak
wood is the second big stake the Baldwin
stable has captured az this meeting.
Fourth Race-Mile heads for all ages,
penalties and allowances. Starters: Binette,
Thistle, Wash, Talbot, Sl0eum and Ouida-
First heat-Talb0t showed the way 10 the
half, when Thistle and Binette drew up On
even terms with him. at the head
of the stretch Talbot was done for
and Thistle and Binette drawing away
ran a grand race TO the finish, latter win
ming by neck. Ouida fair third Time,
1:4454. Second heat-SlOcum showed way
for nearly half distance, when Binette,
which had been running under pull,
rushed TO the front and finished, easily win
ming by two lengths, Thistle second, q short
nose IN front and Sl0cum third. Time,
1867. Paris mutuals paid $3.50 and $40,
Firth race. steepiechase, for oil ages full
course. Starters: Ascoh ObOrmeyer, Bag
dad, Carter Harrison and Wimbledon
Obemeyer first by a head, Ascot second
and Wimbledon a poor third. Time, BOZ.
Paris mutuals paid S12 and $40.