St. Paul daily globe., 1888-06-13
MACBETH IN THELEAD
The Pride Of Chicago Stables
Wins the Kansas City
Derby.
However, Wheeler T Was
Pulled to Let the Favor
ite in First.
Jerome Park Races Close
With a Chapter Of Ac-
cidents.
Dan Dancer, Gold, Dante, and
EXmOop Winners at As
cot Heath.

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, June 12.-The
opening day of the races at Waldo park
drew an attendance of over 5000. The
weather was fine and the track fast.
The Derby was won by Macbeth, the
favorite, followed by his stable mate,
Wheeler L.
First race, three-quarters of a miie-Start-
ers: Egmont. l2O, Taral; Barrister, 1O2,
andotte Chief. Ill, Fry; Blonda, 81, Delong;
Belle Boyd, ITO, Robinson; Carrie B, 1IO,
Williams; Carey, lis, C. Fenny; Dell Beach,
ITO. Brown; Kitty Pease ITO, Mattox; Lady
Unite, 10s. Vincent; Volcano, 10,
si.onn G, g. 3.o,,sS Swan Egmqnt ,,!as was -,
odds on the other horses ranged from 3 to 1
to so to l. The number in the field caused
long struggle at the post and there
were a. dozen false starts, consum-
Merrill dropped the flag with Tom Berlin
in the lead, Bionda second. Egmont third.
Tom Berlin still led at the half Egmont sec
ond. Coming into the stretch Egmont led,
whip except Egmont. who came easily,
Taral keeping him we'll in hand. Barrister
responded best under Armstrongs whip and
was hard after Egmont, who won by half
Carrie fourth. Time, :154.
Second race, Centropolis Hotel race, one
mile, selling--Starters: Bonnie KING, rs,
Delana; Berlin, 1o5, Taral; John Daley,
weight psane s Post to, pooIs Hf"se Berin sa5
Bonnie King, S17;, field. Sls. The horses
ME King jumping into the lead.
the lead, Bonnie King second. EPSON then
came to the front and made his bid for the
race. He led at the half. Bonnie King Sec
ond. Into the stretch, Vivian led, everybody
getting the whip. Bonnie King caught it
best, coming in nobly and winning by a
length with hands down. Berlin, who came
well, finished second, under the whip; John
DAILY third. Time L AS.
Third race, five furlongs for maiden two
ear-olds-Starters: Thankful, 1O9, Taral;
Annie May, 100, Armstrong; Lillian, 100,
Wilson; Extra, 100, Warwick; Heeley John,
112, Howard; Middlemarch, 1O9, Allen;
Olive H., 1O2, Francis. Betting Middle
march. 2 to l; Thankful, 5 to l; Anne May
and Lillian, 5 to l; Heely John and Olive H.,
10 to l.; Extra, 5 to /. The colts
getaway IN bunch. Middlemarch having the
lead by head. The jockeys used the whip
from, the start and the horses kept well
together, running as smoothly as a poem
Heely John spurted at the quarter and got
the lead. Extra second. Middlemarch third.
Into the stretch Extra lea, everybody punched
in cloud of dust and catching whip and
spur at every jump. Middlemarch got the
lead at the seven-eighth post and finished
winner by a length, Thankful second, Heely
John third. Time, 1:O7A.
Fourth race, the Kansas City Derby, one
and half miles-The starters were Mac
Beth, 100, Taral; Gallifet, 100, Armstrong;
Wheeler It, 119, Cochran; Autocrat, 113,
Curtis; Alexandria, 1O9, Mccarthy; Cred B,
lls, e. Fenny; Los Angeles and Artist were
fore the start changed in favor
of the great Kentucky Derby win
ner,. Macbeth, the Chicago stable SELL
ing to 5, while all the pools offered money
that Wheeler I would not get place. The
Melborne stable at z to 2, Aut0crat 4 to 1,
and Fred B 100 to l. They got off we'll to-
gether, the Melborne stable GaIlifet
and Alexandria being nose and nose ahead
mile run. In the homesstretch Autocrat was
first Wheeler Il. second, Gallifet third
The two Chicago horses brought
the whip together and came away from the
wanted it. Macbeth passed under the silken
purse winner by a length, Wheeler T sec
ond, Alexander third. Galiifet fourth, Fred
fifth. Autocrat sixth; Time, 2:4Sa4.
simmons, 10Y, Vincent; Little Minch, 12O,
Taral; Clara Moore, 1O2, Hogue; Ham
let 1o7. Crnmp: Betting: Little Minch,
dtbtes to 70 Persinmons ms hsf to L; the
came up with squirt and entered the stretch
nose and nose with Little Minch. Although
both horses worked hard neither could draw
an inch ahead, the noses popping back and
forth with the horses steps. Under the wire
they went the same way. The judges called
Persimmons the winner, with Clara Moore
third, Hamlet no place. Time, 1:2SA.
ENTRI Es FOR TOMORROW.
First race. three-fourths of mile-Comet,
1O3; Virginia. 1903; Lizzie B, 90; Hollywood.
81; Repeat, 1OS; Bonnie Lee, 103; Bonfire,
l05; Only Dare, lis; Nettie Kent, 50; Queen
Pharoah, 90.
Second raceS selling, one mile-Lela May,
93; Winslow, 80; W H H, 105 Leila w, 81;
Sour Mash, 1O2; Fosteral, 90; Councillor,
90; Eldorado. 100: Lord Governor. 90.
Third race Waldo Park stakes, fiveeighths
mile-The Lioness, 119; Retrieve, 112; AL
pena, liz; Meta, 112; Hope, 100; Laura
Stone, lis.
Fourth purse, three fourth mile, heats--Ber-
lin, 112; Unite, los; Cashier, 105; Chancel-
lor 1O2; Kemb billiard, ITO; Freeman, ITO.
The seven-eighths mile that should have
been fourth in books was not filled.
Cratic, ITO; Bass Niol. ITO; Costello, 40;
Adolph, ITO; Lizzie Glenn, 10S; Quincy,
104.
Fourth race, selling, one mile-Brier. 119;
Windsail, III; Charley Russell, III; Mink,
III; Traveller, 1I7 Gold Bond, 1OS.
Fifth race, purse, five-e -eights of a mile
Barney B.. 11S; Atom, 112; Canticle, 113; {;
Pirate. 104; Montgomery, l04; King Fonso,
1O4; Tenacious, 1O2.
To-DAYS ENTRIES AT CLIFTON.
First race, purse, five-eighths of mile
Editor, ITO; Theodore, ITO; Purse, 40;
Cato, ITO; Melodrama, ITO; Glen Almond,
10.
Second race, purse. five -eighths of a mile
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