The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-10-08
THE RACES At LAVONIA.
FINE TRACK AND FINE Wealth
Err, WITH A
Good Attendance The Fifth Event
a Very Exciting One 49, The
Runners at Brooklyn.


First Rdce.-Selling, purse $3.50, Of
which $50 to second, one mile. Start
ers: skobeof Ql0), Godfrey; Flori-
more (97, Johnston; Archbishop 900,
Myers; John Su livan (s7), Coving.
ton: Cora l.. 1881, Warwick; Athlons
Ql0), Quantrsl; Bob Swimm (ll4),
Fish; Revenge Ql0), Lehne. Pools:
Skob left, SIS; John Sullivan, SIS;
Floiimore, 81; field, Sl5. john sulIi-
van led to The quarter, with Cora L.
and Skobeloff closely pursuing. Sulh'
van kept his lead until in the home.
stretch, when Skobeloff headed him
and won easily by length and quar-
ter; Florimore second, Archb shop
third. Tlme-l AS. R3verge threw
his rider near the start.
Second Rdce.-PuJss $500, OF which
$50 to sscood, for msidens three years
old six furlongs. Starters: 0u'clm
(l00), West; Lady Max (97), DinGley;
Hornpipe 900, Barnes; Dsrochmont
(90, job aston; Csrus 400, Coving.
ton; Van QC0), Tsral; Minnesota
(97), Cooper, In the pools Van slld
for $40; Minnesota, $40; Lady Max,
$40; field, SIS. The start showed
Minnesota in thu lead with Derccl-
mont second, HTOpipe third, Lady
Max fludh. Al the half Hornpipe
had taken first place, aud Minnesota
dropped to third. TIE latter again
pushed TO the front at tbs third
quarter, and Hornpipe took second
plecs, Down the stretch the leaders
hogan to show Their purpose, and
Hornpipe came under the wire q
length and half in front Of Var, sec.
ond, who was two leng hs in front OF
Lady Max, third Time-l:l7.
Third Rdce.-Purse $500, of which
$75 10 second; for thr2e year Odds snd
upward, seven furongs. Starter:
Porter Asbe (99), West; Pat Shsedy
(l03), Rich irdson; Bonnie Blue (96),
O'Bren; Acaris (l03), Covington;
Little MinCh QlS), sheridan; ZJturn
(95), Smith Eva X. (l0S), Turner;
God Ban Il5), L. Jones; Miss Nelson
(96), Vittat; Finally Q1D, StOvsl;
Khlkin (99), Johnston; Sis Himyar
(ll0), Cooper. In the pools Lutte
Minch cold for $780, Sis Himyar, $l2;
Porter Athe, IS; field, $23. The start
was fair one, with Sis Himyar in the
lead, Little Minch second, Gold Ban
third, Eva X. fourth, Bonnie Biue
fifth and Porter Ashe sixth. Shortly
after the start Kirklin collided with
another horsa and his rider WAS
thrown. Sis Himyar dropped to third
place at the quarter, with Little
Minch still leading ard Go d Ban sec
ond. At the half Minch led by
bead, Sis Himyar second, Gold Ban,
Bonnie Blue and Porter Ashe even in
third place. Around the turn SIS
Himyar seemed a sure wilmer, but
Porter Ashe made a splendid burst
and won easily by three lengths. Gold
Ban YVES we'll ridden and tame in sec
ond, with Sis Himyar good thiid.
Time-l :29l.
Fourth Race. Purse $500, of which
500 to second; free handicap, nine
furlongs. Starters: 0'Fallon (l05),
O'Hara; Kalloolah 600, West; EIgn
(107), Sheridan; Jim Gray (l12), Gov
ington; Pink Cottage (l02), Turner;
Grey Cloud (S0), Barnes; Berlin (l00),
Harris 10 the pools Jim Gray cod
for $50; Kalloolsh and EIgin SIC each;
the field $2l. There was . beautiful
Start, with Pink Cottage, O'Fallon and
Elgin nearly side by side. At the
wire the horses were all well together,
Egin leading O'Fsllon by a head aud
Jim Gray at O'Fallons flank. Around
the turn they closed well up together
butAt the;quarteHp pole, JimGray had bis
nose 10 front OF OFallon and Elgin,
who were even, while Berlin and Kali
loolah made pair at their saddle
Cribs. When the half mils pole YVES
reached O'Fallon's head was visible,
with Elgin third, jim Cray next and
the rest almost side by side. Around
the bend Grey Cloud made burst
but had to fall back, snd at the third
quarter jim Gray and Kalloolah were
paired in front, OFal on third and
Berlin fourth. Down the sire CHI jim
Gray showed his superiority, running
away from Kalloolah and winning by
two lengths; Kal'oolah second, Fink
Cottage third. Time :56l.
Fifth Race. Fsleetto stakes, for
three year olds, two miles. Star!ers;
Guenn Q20). Wiihers; Mout,na Rs
gent Q23), Godfrey; Mollie McCar-
thy's Last Q20), Murphy; Silver
Cloud Q23), Wesr. In the pools the
Santa Anna stables ENTITY ID TO-
gethsr for $ll0; Montana Regent, $40;
Guenn, $40. This wa3 most inter
estiug rscs. Baldwin's entries were
expt cted to work again.t the other
two, and 80 it seemed as if Silver
Cloud was appointed to set the ace,
while Molie McCarthy's Last was to
run waiting race. Montana Regent
took second place in the start, and the
first mile was made with Silver Cloud,
Montana Regent, Guenn and Mollie
MGCarthy's Last following in that or
der. On the backatretch strategy be-
gan TO be displayed. Silver Cloud, at
the mile and a half post, showed weaIi-
ness, and fell out of the race. Guenn
took the lead, with Montana Regent
third. Guenn lost his place to Mon
tana Regent before the last quarter
was entered, and Montana Regent
came in an easy winner. Guenn's
rider felt so secure OF second place
that he seemed oblivious to Murphy's
presence. The latter saw the situation,
and almost under the wire snatched
second place from the careless jockey
to the utter disgust of Guenn's back
era. The finish was: Montana Regeut
first, Mollie McCarthy's Last second,
Guenn third. Time 1884
ENTRIES, WEIGHTS AND POOLS FOR TO-
DAY.
CINCINNATI, o., October T. Entries,
weights and pooling ia tomorow's
Latonia races.
First Race. One mile and quarter,
selling Woodcraft (96) 50; Santa
Anita Belle (109), SIS; Viola'nr (99),
$4; King George (104), 50; War Sign
105), $40.
Second Race Three. quarters OF a
mile, selling. Enchantress Q0D, 81;
Mclaughlin 1851, $40; Jauhert 100,
IS; Wary Ql0), $23; Virginia (96), 81
Passion (95), 81; Carus 1927, 81; Clari-
on q04), 81.
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