The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1886-05-21
THE LOUISVILLE RACES.
THE CLARKE STAKE WON BY
BLUE WING,
With Free Ku'ght Second and En-.
durer Third-A Good Days
Sport at Baltimore.

very heavy ram commenced imme-
distely after the second race and con-
tinued ali the afternoon.
FIRST RACE.
Three-quarter mile heats. Nora 7,
(95), X Sanders; Dolittle (9l), Cooper ;
The Slash her (lO3), Kelly; Stormer 1851,
Covington Adonis 400, West; Pear.
Jennings (lC0), Fuller; Little Fellow
600, Step.
First Heat, Beiting.-Pearl Jennings,
S75; Adonis, 20; The slasher, SlS;
Pearl JENNINGS at once went to the
front, Stormer end The Slashsr close
up. At the end OF half mile Adonis
took second place. Pearl Jennings
was not headed and won easily by two
lengths; Ad1nis second, Littleiellow
third one length of, slolmsr fourth,
The Slasher fifth, Nora T. and Doolit
tie distanced. Tims-l:l5. Mutuals
paid So 81.
Second Heat, Betting Pearl Jennings
barred; The Slasher, $50; Adonis, $50;
Stormer, 81; Littleiellow, SIS.
Stormer and Liitlefellow were first
away, but before a quarter was run
Pear Jennings went to the front, fol-
lowed by the Slssber. Pearl Jennings
was not headed and won easily by tbres
lengths; The Slssher second four
lengths in front Of Stormer third, Lii
tlefel ow and Adonis distanctd. Time
-1:l4i. No mutuals sold.
SECOND RACE.
The Clark stake, one mile and a
quarter. Blue Wing (Gsrrison), Silv,r
Cloud Murphy, Lafitte lstova). Wa :
fellow IT. Kiley), Free Knight (Frz.
patrick, HsrrodsburS Il. Lewis, En-
durer (Wilhers) lis pounds each.
Bet.ing.-Blue Wing, 800; Free
knight, 500; Endurer, $45; Silver
ClouG, $22; field, $40.
At the START Warfellow at once took
the lead and increased to three lengl hs,
BIue Wing second. one length in front
Of Free knight third. Warfellow quit
at the end OF three-quarters of mile,
and Blue Wing went into the lead,
followed by Free knight and Endurer.
In the stretch FREE knight Joined
Blue Wing, aud close race to the
end resulted in Blue Wing winning
handily by half length; Free Knight
second, Endurer a poor third. Mu-
tuals paid 80 80.
\. THIRD RACE.
One mile and one. eighth. Tom Bar
low (l02), r. Sanders; B ,otblack (l1l),
Wts; Leman 119), T. Kiley; Maggie
Mitchell 600, j. Niche L; Brevet
(l0l), Flowers; John Reber (l0l), B.
Evans.
Betting No auction pools, the rain
storm interfering with the BUSH esq.
Book betting. 8 to 5 against Leman, ?
30 aeainst, B lotblsck and Brevet, 8 to
against John Rebsr, and 10 to
against Tom Barlow and Maggie
Mitchell.
Little or nothing could be seen OF
them in the rain and mud, but the
boys claimed Brevet had the best Of 1t
all the way. Brevet won by one
length; Bootblack second, one length
in front of Leman, third. Time
1904. Mu ua paid 1923 rs. There
was no adya on the ent cred selling
prics for the winner.
FOURTH RACE.
One mile and a half. Cheatfellow
(9O), Step; Keene (95), Fuller; Lady
WaywArd (l05), Kelly; Msnitou (l05),
West; P.nka 200, Covington; Re.
woke (l15), Richardson.
Betting -Punks, $40; Kesne, $50;
Revoke, $40; Manitou, $50; field, $50
Revoke, Punka and Keene, IS
named, were the frat to show at the
stand. Punks showed in front. Re-
woke second, Keene third. When
they ian mile Revoke, joined by
Ktere, went to the front, and driv-
ing finish resulted in Keene winning
bv half length; Revoke eecond, Lady
Waywsrd pulled up bad third. Time
-2:44. Mutusls paid $40.
THE RUNNYMEDE AND MERCHANTS
STAKES.
The following are the probable start
ers, weig hts aud betting in the Mer-
chants and Runnymede stakes to-
moTroT:
Third Rdce.-The Merchants stakes,
one mile and one-eighth. Ksloolah
(97), $40; Clay Pate (l10), $25; Col.
Clark (lS), $12; Mode,ty 1l7), $500;
Philip s. Q22), s25. Klrkman msy
start.
Fourth Race The Runnymede
stakes, thTee-fourths Of mile. Jennie
I. Ql2), 500; Nellie B. Q07), IS;
Duhme (ll0), $50; Duke of Bourbon
,ll5), $40.