Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-09-24
B. General Gordon Mute. Young Duke, Grimaldi
lo2 each, Pearl Set "a, Jennie Mcfarland co.
ON CHURCHILL DOWNS.
Some Good Racing and Only One Faverit. .
Winner.


Some Good Racing and Only One Faverife .
Winner.
LOUISVILLE, KY, September 2a-The sport
to-day at Churchill Downs was excellent,
though Birthday was really the only favorite to
win. The weather was clear and pleasant At
tendance. 1000
First race, three-quarters Of mile-Starters:
Comedy 1O6 pounds, Wary l12, Electricity 90 Ben
son 10O Iago los. Marker io0, Winning Ways 81,
Eva Wise 90. Burch IFS, Sis Hlmyar %, Mabel lis
Cora Fisher Ito 4; others from 10 to 90 ]. To a
oad Wary Almost fet at A' the post @ sanday SIS
Himyar and Eva Wise were then the leaders to the
Eva Wise who beat her half length. Wary third.
Second race. one mile. selling Starters: Lucy
iol pounds. Buckler lo4, Metal lO4, Lakeview
ITO, Churchill Clark no. Amos A l15. Post odds:
others from n to IS to Amos a, CburchiIl cisrf ia
and Lskeyiew ran almost to the wire In the order
rom cls Amos e
Third race one and one-quarter STARTERS:
Beth Brock 81 pounds, Tenacity l05, Comedy 106
Brandolette 100, Bonita liz, Famine liz. Post
Odds: Famine, Beth Broeck. Bonita 2,s to each,
Tenacity to ]. BrandoleIte to l. Brandolette
easily. stoyai brought Bonita from the rear ana
made a dead heat for second with Famine who
was second almost the entire distance. lime,
ers; Outbound l02 pounds, Birthday III. Gulnare
101, Col. Zeb Ward l04 War Peak 1N Post
odds-Birthday to :, Outbound to 5 War Peak
to 1, Col. Zeb Ward to !, Culnare 10 TO l. Gull
mare and Birthday were the pace-makers to the
STRAIGHT where Birthday came on and won in
gallop, Outbound second, War Peak third. Time
1:514.
Fifth race, five-eighths of mile selling-start-
ers: Lady Jones 81 pounds Salute 81, sunnybrook
g, Colonel Drain 90 Henry Mack s. Mamie
g6 samantha 90, kenilworth 103, Silence los. Hope
full los, Balymera 81, Cole Bascom 60 Post Odds
Hopeful to ], Henry Mack to ], silence and
samantha to /, others from to IS to I. Henry
Mack and Silence were the leaders to the straight
Here Hopeful took the lead, and won by q length,
Salute second, Sunnybrook third. Time, 1:04-
Entries for to-morrow's races are as follows:
First race, half o mile. selling-Elsie Gaylord IS
pounds, Aunt Kate 81. Trihe o. Sister Geneva 100
Silver Lake i03. Venango 1H Eyalina l04, Luella
1o4.
Second race half mile, selling-ElIen Douglas
81 pounds, Blue Maid 100, Glidaga 81, Samantha
100 Fakir 1o2 Camilla 106 llspcnt 113 Pilgrim u.s.
Third race, mile and a sixteenth-Wary ITO
pounds, Glockner Jos, Carus l05 Lizzie l. 90. Ten
Like 100 Kate Malone 107, Somerset 107.
Fourth race, three-quarters of mie-Eclairf
102 pounds, Dell Wymon 102 Martin l02 swamp
Fox los. Sam Mack 105 Lord Tom Himyar los.
Cherry Blossom 1O9, Bettina los, May ll2 Ar
genta liz, Amos liz Censor los. Vatout Il2
103 pounds Joe Blackburn 103 Corticello l03. Kit
ty Cheatham 10, Milton I10, Billy Letcher Ito,
Blarney Stone, Jr. 1I0 John Mccullough 103.
Sixth race, seven-eighths of mile, seling-Lucy
81 pounds, Mckenzie 81, Rosa Pearl 81 Weeks
81 lago 100, Clamor 103 Bonnie Kttie los. Bon Air
LOG. Rhody Pringle log. Caststeel 1O6 Maylaps l07,
Daisy Woodruff ll3. Bette lib.