St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-07-01
Big Attendance at the Chicago Races
the OalifOrnians GlO-y in
Jim Douglass.
Preparing For the Fourth Of July Raot
Between Mazey Cobb and
Phallag.
Joe Cotton Beaten Badly in the Oak
wood Handicap--SI
Arrives.
The Largest Collection OF Fast
Trottcrs IN the World al
Cleveland.
Chicago Races.

CHICAGO. June S0.-IwelEe thousand
people attended the second days races at
Washington park TODAY. The weather
was cool but pleasant. and the track hard
and fast The CalifOrnisns were present
in great force, and were very eXultant over
the grand victory achieved by Jim Douglass
IN tie opening event First race, one mile
and half a fGrlong, for all ages-starters:
Jim Douglass, Alf Estell. Top Sawyer, Lady
Reber, lazarus, Idle Pat, Trosseau. FTeca,
Emigramt, Leman, Katie and Father John.
led to the half mile post, when Ereda the
fayorte, Jim Douglass, challenged her, and
coming away he won grand race by
length from ALI Estel, Fred2 close third.
Time 1:405z. 1t was very fast az weights,
the winner carrying 122 pounds. Paris
mutuals paid SD.
Second race i've furlongs, dash for two
year-olds - Starters: Mam0sea, Messin,
Estalia, Spaldio Flora l., Blaze Duke,
Mary Ellis, Miss Bowler. .iulietJe and John
Morris. Estella, the favOrite, ran third.
Juliette, Who led from the start to the
hnish, winning by q short half length from
Miss Bowler. Time I:035s. Paris mutuals
paid $50.
Third race day, OakwO0d handicap al
ages. mile and an eiglth-Starters: kapide,
Pearl Jennings. Mona. Tom Martin, Thady,
A0sciusko, Berlin, Valet, Joe Cotton Van
guard, Pat Dennis. Betting Joe Cotton,
Sl35; Pearl Jennings $50; Tom Martin,
SCI; Rapide, $50; field, SO. They Were
sent away 70 an excellent start. Tom
Martin, Valet and Mona leading i'm bunch.
Mona ran into the lead before the stand was
reached, followed by Joe Cotton and at the
quarter Mona was first by q neck. with
RGpide second and Berlin third. Rapide
ran into the lead on the back stretch and en-
Jering the stretch the Baldwin c0l0rs showed
"a length To the g0Cd. Coming right along
u the straight Rapide won 3 good race
by an open leugtl Tom Martin second "a
neck m front of k0sciusko. third. Time.
1:55. Paris Mutuals paid SIS, The winner
is q chestnut gelding, s years old, and by
Grinstead out of Experiment The Oak
wood is the second big stake the Baldwin
stable has captured at this meeting.
Fourth Race-Alile heads for an ages,
penalties and allowances. Starters: Binetie,
Thistle Wash. Talbot Sl0cum and Ouida.
First heat-TolbOt showed the way 30 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 q grand race 70 the finish. latter win
umg by a neck, Ouida a fair third. Time,
1:44;4. Second beat-SlOcum slowed way
for nearly bali distance, when Binette,
which had been running under a pull
rushed 70 the front and finished, easily win
ming by two lengths, Thistle second, q short
nose in front and Sl0cum third Time.
1857. Paris mutuals paid $3.50 and S5l0.
Firth race. stecpiechaSe, for 2ll ages fuI
course. Starters: AsCOl. ObOlmcyer, Bag
dad, Carter Harrison and Wimbledon
Obemeyer first by q head. Ascoi second
and Wimbledon a poor third. Time, 5.03.
Paris mutuals paid Sl2 and $40