St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1888-09-14

with every step, and pulling down on
the home stretch. came in six lengthtS in
advance; time, 2:314. Jumbo took first
money and Mountain Boy second.
There were three horses entered for
the one and three-QuaTters miles dash
for purse of 5000; Gov. Bowie, st. An
drew and GraditZ drawing up for the
word at the quarter pole. The horses
got away we'll punched. but soon Gov.
Bowie began to widen the gap between
himself and GraditZ. st. Andrew hav-
ing fallen behind three lengths at the
three-QuarterS. Gov. Bowie had the
race well in hand, and passed under the
wire on the first mile length ahead of
Graditz. the three horses being well
punched. Gov. Bowie then pulled away
from his competitors and easily landed
in first place, GraditZ being second and
st. Andrew third. Time, 3:22ll.
The first heat of the 2:24 pacing race.
for a purse of $1,000, was the prettiest
race of the afternoon. the finish be-
tween Nellie o and Lillian being unuSu-
ally exciting. As the leaders flew
down the home stretch in neck and
neck contest for supremacy the vast
audience were aroused to the highest
pitch of enthusiasm, and when Lillian
passed under the wire winner by a
nose the oppressive silence was broken
by roar of applause. Nellie o. the
pool horse, jumped to the front, and
held the lead for the first quarter.
Bay Diamond. Lillian, Harry West and
Bessie Moore being we'll punched three
lengths in the rear. AT the half Lillian
drew away from the others and gradu-
ally crept up on Nellie o, and flying into
the home stretch but a neck behind
gradually pushed her nose up even with
Nellie 0, and was neck and neck with
the mare at the flag and forging slightly
ahead passed under the wire a nose in
advance. in the remarkably good time
of 2:l915. Nellie 0 second, Bessie Moore
third, Harry West fourth and Bay Dia-
mOnd fifth.
Lillian succeeded in taking the second
heat. also jumping at once TO the front
and leading at the quarter by a length.
May Diamond led Nellie 0 for second
place until the three-quarter pole had
been passed, when the latter drew up
and passed her. Lillian taking first
place, Nellie 0 second, Bessie Moore
third, Bay Diamond fourth, Harry West
fifth. Time, 2:l9$I.
The third and final heat was won by
Lillian without difficulty, she taking
the lead and maintaining il from start
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contested hOtly for second place for the
first quarter, the latter passing May
Diamond at the quarter. The horses
maintained their relative positions until
the final turn, when Bessie Moore drew
up and pulled into second place, Nellie
o third, Bay Diamond fourth, Harry
West fifth. Time, 2:221{ Lillian took
first money, Nellie y second. Bessie
Moore third, Bay Diamond fourth.
Between the first and second heats of
the pacing race Bruno Beaupre made a
successful effort 10 break his recent
2:221I record, made at Minnehaha, and
succeeded in putting his dOuble-pole
PAGERS about the track in 2:22. Thorn
ton Moore, with Mike Smith astride
HIM, was run around the track in an eX-
hibitiOn of hurdle jumping.
The days sport terminated with the
! twO-year-Old race for the Minnesota
Breeders stakes. There were four
starters, Harry BlackWood, Tipperary,
FuturIty Girl and Linguard, Stratagem
and Inheritance being drawn. Tippe-
rary secure the lead on the first turn
and maintained it throughout, winning
the first heat in 3:I312, Futurity Girl
second. Harry BlackwOod third, Lin
/ guard fourth. The second heat, won
| also by Tipperary, was trotted in 1:101l,