St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-05-24
SOME GOOD RACING.
Rafting Contests on the
Brooklyn Track Yes
terday.
Favorites Generally Beaten,
But Boookmakers Hit s.
-
Heavily. D
ir
s.
Garrison Handles Cyclops in
a Marvelously Fine
Manner. ..
=
Four of the Sure Winners
Lose the Day at Louis
vile. a."
Special to the Globe


worst. Still the attendance was eX-
cellent, and the track remained good.
But if the weather was unpleasant, the
racing was excellent. There We're no
stake futures to mark the programme,
but the open events all resulted in rat
Ting contests. 1t was a great day for
pulling off so-called good things, and
although but three actual fayorlteS won,
the bookmakers, as a rule, were
aWfulIy hit, not only on the
track, but throughout the coun-
try. TimmonS, welI-known
half-mile track owrer, won two combin-
ations, one at 900 to 10 Cyclops, Wilfred
andPeg Wellington; 1000 King Crab, and
another of 400 to 10 CycIops, Wilfred and
Peg Wellington and Regulus for place.
In the opening event Cyclops was at
first strong fayorite. but the Dwyer
money that went on Fordham and the
strong backing that pertained to him cut
CyclOpS' position. Moreover, rumOrS were
induStri0usly circulated that Cyclops
was liable to break down, and these
brought him down TO to at the clos
ing OF the betting. Garrison rode nice
race on him. Mona, closely attended
by Portland, made the running till into
tES oIiClSIl. WHICH vi II.
Garrison then brought up
CYCLoPS WITH A RUSH,
and cleyerly beatMona a length: Ford
ham was third, two lengths behind. For
the second race, - E. Mcdonald. the we'll
known bOokmaker, was SO certain of
winning with old Long Knight that he
told prominent turf writer that he
would make him present of the horse
if he did not win. The reinStated eX-
lies from the half-mile tracks plunged
Oh Joseph, who, by the way, is half
brother TO The Bard, as if the race was
all over for the shouting, and the Viii
fred people backed their horse and told
their friends that they had certainty
The California mare, Malaria, also had
backing, and number of the shrewd
ones back the unnamed Ella Smith colt.
Joseph and Pericles made the run
ming for half, when Long Knight
Joined them, but almost instantly
died away, and PtricleS also dropped
behind, and then the Ella Smith colt
| moved up and joined Joseph. The two
had dingdOng finish down the stretch
and appeared TO have the race to them
selves, when Suddely Wiifred came up
with rush on the outside and, nipping
the pair at the post, won by head, with
Joseph second, head before the Ella
Smith colt The speedy but chicken
hearted iilly Servia again disappointed
the Dryers and the public. She is the
fastest twO-year-old in the stable, but
she is faint-hearted and will not try.
She was strong fayOrite again. She
ran away from her competitors till into
the stretch. going well in hand, while
the other two were getting the whip
after the first quarter. Then, however,
her heart gave out. She died away and
GYPSY QUEEN WON
cleyerly by length, while Miss Cody
beat Servia a short head for the place.
Peg Wellington. who was plunged on by
her owner, Billy Lakeland, the we'll
known Brighton Beach trainer, won
the fourth race in grand style. Clay
Stockton ran away from her field for
the first half and opened way of six
lengths, with the lnvermore filly next.
In the stretch Stockton tired and the
Invermore FLY seemed to have the race
safe, when Peg Woffington came with
magnificent rush and won grand race
by length and half, with the Inyer-
more filly six lengths before Clay Stock
ton, Linden, prominent Suburban
candidate, made his debut this year in
the handicap at a mile and flirlong,
and won cleyerly. LelOgOS made the
running till the last quarter, when Lin
den went to the front. In the last 100
yards Brown Duke came with his usual
rush, but Linden just managed to
squeeze in by nose. LelOgOS was
third, a length behind Brown Duke.
King Crab was the good thing for the
last race, and with Mclaughlin up, won.
1t was near thing, though, as Regulus
fought him desperately hard, and was.
beaten only head. Tattler was third,
four lengths behind.
bondioan CT
ers: Cyclops, Mona, Fordnam, Portland. Bre-
ton. Cyclops won by length, Mona second
Fordham third. Time, 1:16s4.
Second race. one mile-Stayters: Long
Knight, Pericles, Wilfred, Malaria, Long
light Tenafiy, Y L S, Joseph, Ella Smith
colt. Wilfred won by a nose, Joseph second.
Ella Smith colt third. Time, :43. Mutuals
paid SO. %.
Third race for maiden two-year-olds. six
furlongs = The starters were Servia, Miss
Cody and Gypsy Queen. Gypsy Queen won
by length, Miss Cody second. Time, l :1714.
Fourth race, three year-old tillies, one mile.
Starters: Invermore FLY, Ocean, Peg Wof-
fington, Clay Stocton, Belinda, Fanita Peg
Wellington won by length and half, In
vermore second, Clay Stockton third. Time
:434.
Fifth race. one and one-eighth miles
Starters: Linden, Brown Duke Choctaw.
Bessie June, lie Logos, Bella, Florence NJ
Linden won by head, Brown Duke second.
lie Legos third. Time :5614.
Sixth race, Weller handicap, six furlongs-
Starters: Tattler. Pocomoke, Supervisor.
King Crab, Belle Brock, Parkyille, Regulus,
Quibbler. King Crab won by neck, Regu-
lus second, Tattler third. Time :I6L.
ENTRIES FOR TOMORROW
First race, sweepstakes. one and one-siX-
teenth miles-Joseph, los; Junet, 1OS;
Murray Colt, los; Monmouth, 1os; Chant
vini 113; Joe Lee, 113; Refund, lI3; Para
gon, l13; Prince Royal, lis. 80
Second race. handicap sweepstakes one
and one-siXteenIh miles-Richmond ZIG.
Belvidere, 1903; Mollie Mccarthy S Last 100;
Bordelaise, 100; Queen Elizabeth "a; Cy.
clone Colt, "a; Raveller, 80. IL
Third race. the May stakes SIX furlongsA
Cartoon. us; Seymour, 115; Holiday, liz;
Harebell, 112; French Park, 100; Oregon,
122.
Fourth race, the st. James hotel stakes. one
| and one-fourth mileS-Elkwood, 122; Dry
| Monopole, 122: Volante, 122; The Bard.
1872; Hanover, 11S; Sir Dixon, 1872; Ban-
| burg. lis. IL
Fifth race, purse six furlongs-Gold Fish,
! us; hot Scotch. no; Carrientes, no: Oar
| ling. los; sam D., 100; DaleSman, IO4.
| Little Barefoot, 105 u
| Sixth race, purse, six MISUNDERSTANDING d.
| 90; Umpire, 90; Rosalie. l0S; Doodle, lo3;
! Maia, I0S; Cholula, 100; Broughton, lis
| Obelisk, us; Bishop. 100; Duplex, 1U7 ~
FOR BROOKLYN.
Tips-FirSt race, Prince ROYAL and Joe
! Lee; second race, Richmond and cyclone
| Colt: third race Oregon and French Park
| race, Dalesman and Gold Fish; sixth race
! Duplex and Battery.
FAVORITES GET LEFT.
Proctor Knott, Macbeth, Wary