The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-07-05

tHlCAGO, ILL.,, July f'-fullN -O,Vuu peO-
pie witnessed the races at Washington
park today. Rain had made the track
very heavy, the time made in the different
events being slow in consequence. The
leading event of the day was the Sheridan
stakes for three year olds, but it was
simply an exercise gallop for the Emperor
OF Norfolk. His easy victory dispcls the
notion that he could not run well in heavy
going racing results.
The first race, purse $500, for maiden
two year olds six furlongs, had for start
ers: Baranoh, Oncatta, Belle OF Nantura,
Iollitc, Santa Cruz, Come TO Taw, llayil-
lab and Syracuse. oneatta and Iollite
had the lead at first, but llayillah ran out
and took such long lead that she APP
peared to have the race won. She quit
badly in the stretch, however, and Come
to Taw won by two lengths, Hayillah beat.
ing Baronof a length for the place. Time
-l2:20. Mutuals paid 5000.
Second Race-Purse, $3.50, all ages, pen
allies and allowances; one mile aud an
eighth. Starters; Bonanza, Persian, Anne
liza L, John Gray, Quindaro Belle, Pamela,
Prairie Queen and Annawan. Pamela got
OF with the lead, with Bonanza second,
and kept her place for seven iurlongs, fol.
lowed closely by Persian and Bonanza. At
the thrce-quarters Amelia z assumed the
lead and was not troubled thereafter, win.
ming handily by three lengths. Quindaro
Belle beat Bonanza two lengths for the
place. Tme-20il. Mutuals paid 1880.
The third race was mile dash, selling,
purse, $500. Range led at the quarter,
but Wanderoo passed him in going TO the
half, and was not headed thereafter. Ken.
sington made good run in the stretch,
and finished close second. Antonio was
poor third. Time-liYl. Mutuals paid
$1,000
The fourth race was the Sheridan stakes
for three year olds; 800 each with a., 500
added, 800 OF which to second aud 500
10 third; mile aud one quarter.
No odds were laid against Emperor Of
Norfolk, 10 to | was laid against Galliict,
10 TO against Loveland and ~ TO against
Hamlet. A good start was had and rs
they passed the stand Loyeland was lead.
ing Hamlet a length, Galliiet and the Eln-
pcrOr a length behind. Lovcland led 10
the hall at his best gait, where Mccarthy
rushed Gallifct TO the front and forced the
pace. On the turn Murphy took the En-.
peror up along side OF Gallict and rode
the race out, thus holding his colt under a
double pull all the way. The Emperor
won, with his head pulled around on his
shoulder, by long neck, Galliict beating
Hamlet half length. Time-2:l7l. Mu.
tuals paid 81.
The fifth race was q mile dash, selling,
| purse 500. II had as starters, HOrnpipo,
Councillor, Emma johnson, Maori and
Balance. The imported lilly Maori made
an example Of her field. She went 10 the
front before the quarter was reached and
simply ran away IRON the others, and won
pulling by three lengths. Balance beat
llornpipc two lengths Tor the place money.
Timc-li1l. Mutuals paid Sls:G0
The sixth race was q mile and onc-siN.
tecnth for 800 purse, with Honda, Sill
yer Belle and Hottie 5 as starters. Silver
Belle was hot favoritc at 10 2, and Il was
3 to against Blonda and 10 10 | against
Hettie 5. II was beautiful race TO look
at for most Of the journey, provoking great
cheering, rs the three ran for over n mile
20 nearly level that II was hard to tell
which had nose the best Of IL. Bonda
began 20 draw away ut the head Of the
stretch and won easily enough ut the end.
Silver Belle was second aud llciticS third.
Timc-l:5il. Mutuals paid $3.50.
The last race was n nX-furlong dash.
The starters were: Golightly, Harry Glenn.
Vision, May w, Jennie Mcfarland, Robin,
loitic Wall, Bcaconsiicld, Vivian, Alta
and Rcd Stone. Robin had the best OF
the start off, and led all the way around,
hard pressed by LOTTO Wall aud Bcacons.
field. A harl struggle In the stretch TO
suited In head victory for Lottic Wall
Robin beating Bcaconsiield half length
for the place. Timo-l:0sl. Mutuals paid
5000.