Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-05-25
THE DUMBLANE RACES.
Some Excellent Sport at Ivy City Yes
terday.

AN EXCITING ELECTROMAGNETIC GOOD RID
eUIsHED oArHERINe-How THE RACES WERE
WON.
The first meeting Of the Dumblane club on
the Ivy City race course yesterday was de-
cided success. There were present men from
New York, Philadelphia, and Baltimore who
saw in the meeting an suspicious beginning of
creditable equine achievements. The grand
stand at Ivy City was occupied by fash
ionbale company; a band of twenty-five pieces
rendered selections in the intervals between
the races. Under the stand at one OF the open
ends was spread a collation. Of sandwiches,
Strawberries, lemonade and cake. Within the
infield were the picturesque variety Of vehicles
that are familiar upon our country drives-Mr.
Nelson Browns tally-ho coach, Mr.. George
Hellen's break, Mr.. Wallach's tandem team and
dog cart, and mail carts, yictorias, landaus and
road wagons and the char-a-banc wagons were
numerous. Mr.. Robert Neville handled the
starters flag with tact and judgment, and Mr.
Hayden Edwards, Mr.. John f. olmstead and
Mr.: John Sanford occupied the judges stand
with impartiality and decision.
THE FIRST RACE
Tor the Elkridge cup was called at 8 o'clock.
OF the six entries three appeared for the con-
test. I. c. Barnard rode his brown gelding
Dede; Oh. T. Carroll rode his entry. Uncle Jake.
and Mr.. Robert Wallach rode Mr.. s. p. Knuts
chestnut mare Haidee. In the first race the
horses came in in the order named Time 81
seconds, one-half mile.
THE SECOND RACE,
one mile over six hurdles, was pretty piece
Of sport. Two starters were presented for the
Mathematician ON, ~ 4 H..
and Mr.. Flack Mr. W. c. Eustis wore the lilac
and primrose colors of the Mons Repos stable,
of which .'Loris'' was the representative, and
Mr.. L. c. Barnard took the chances with Mr.
Martin 0'Brien's Village Boy" The contest
ants took the first hurdles together, but Loris
was soon distanced and Mr.. Barnard was again
victorious.
FOR THE TENLEYTowN CUP.
There were no scratching of the entries for
the Tenleytown cup, presented by Percival
l.. Drayton, fat half-mile race. III. r.
Dulaney's Mogul was ridden by Mr.. Carter; s.
I. hnut rode his own, O'clock; Mr.. Legare rode
Red Bess, and Mr.. Freeman mounted his own
horse, Kildare. The race was most exciting.
The riders urged the willing steeds to their ut
most speed, and MIR. Carter. with Mogul. came
in first, with Mr.. knut and his Eolock second.
Time, 1:23.
THE IVY CITY CUP,
presented by Mr.. John Sanford was the
prize of the fourth race. OF the en-
TRIES, Mr.. William c. Eustis' Eileen"
was scratched. The starters were Lamb. of
the Mon Repos stable mounted by Mr.. VIM. c.
Eustls; +. l.. Drayton's Faust, mounted by Mr.
Robert Wallach; L. W. Symon's Spokanita,
Rosalie, mounted by Mr.. Maddox. The horses
came under the wire in the following order:
Lamb, Rosalie, Spokanita, Faust
THE EVENT OF THE DAY
was the steeplechase for the Dumblane cup
over the full steeple-chase course. There were
five starters. Mr.. Legare rode his gray mare
Suzette, Mr.. Maddox mounted Mr.. Howland's
b. G. Ontario Mr.. w. c. Eustis rode Mr.. How
lands ch. m. My Sweetheart, Mr.. Howard rode
John Masons b. 6. Killaloe, and Mr.. Carter
mounted L. l.. Draytons br. &. Guelph. The
betting upon this race was animated II was
SAID that the Baltimore men had put all their
money upon killaloe.
As they came around the hill, well strung
out, and at the jump Susette, who had many
hackers, threw her rider. Mr.. Legare, who. how
ever, was not hurt. The mare ran wildly into
the home-stretch, where she was caught by the
stablemen. The remainder kept on, and re-
turning to the infield the struggle for the VIC
tory began. At the big water jump the horses
were altogether but here Nv Sweetheart threw
MIR. Eustis to the ground, and Killaloe, whose
rider was distinguished by his white blouse,
won the race amid great applause. Guelph came
in second. Mr.. Howard, whose excellent horse
manship was highly praised, was carried shout
der high by his enthusiastic partisans.
FOR THE WASHINGTON CUP.
The sixth race, one mile, was for the Wash
ington cup, presented by Mr.. VIM. c. Eustis
The starters were T. d. Ferguson's Dellus, rid
den by Mr.. Ferguson; Mon Repos stables
Loris, Mr.. VIM. c. Eustis; Mr. S. p Knut's
Eolock, Mr.. Knut, and Mr.. T. J. Flack's Rosa
lie. Eolock came in first, with Loris second.
The seventh and last race, one mile over
hurdles, for the heavy weight cup, was by Mr..
Tidd-Pratt's b. 6. Ugly, I. S. Latrobe's b. G.
My Choice and Mr. Robert Neville's br. 9.
Rodger. My Choice won easily.
Among those present were Senator Beck.
Maj. and Mrs. Goodloe, Capt. and Mrs. ]. f.
Rodgers, Mrs. Lieut.. Logan, Lieut.. Porter, the
Misses Blaine, Mr.. Walker Blaine, Mr.. Picker
ing Dodge; Mr. Nelson Brown, Mr.. and Mrs.
Mrs Hazen, Mrs. Hearst, Mrs. and the
Misses Wallach. Miss Katie Deering, Dr. and
Mrs. Hammond, Mr.. b. Ii. Warder, Mrs. Geo.
b. Lorirg, DIR. and Mrs. Kindleberger, DIR. and
Mrs. A. f. Magruder, Mr.. John Webb. Mrs and
Miss Audenried, Mr.. and Mrs. Edw d Macauley,
the Misses Maury, Mrs. Lieut. Duvall. MIR.
Zachry, Gen. Anderson, Mr.. A. Mumm, of the
German legation; Mavroyeni Bey, Sir Julian
Pauncefote, Mr.. Henry Edwardes, Mr. Thoron,
Mrs. Alexander Graham Bell, Mrs. George
Dyer, Mrs. Buchanan. Mr.. Partridge, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. A. Pollock. Miss Rebecca Dodge, Col.
Royal, Commodore Harmony, Lieut.. Cowles
Mrs. Marmion. DIR. and Mrs Frank Loring.
Col Carpenter, Miss Edith Card, Mr.. Lee
Phillips, Mrs. Charles Carroll, Mr.. Harry Rey-
nolds, Miss May Williams, Prof and Mrs.
Emmons DIR. Bispham, Mr.. and Mrs. s.
s. Rowland, Mr.. John Cuttings. Senator
Eustis, Senator Blackburn, Mrs. VIM. Law,
Capt. Symons, Col. NJ. V. Sheridan, Dr. Herr.
Mr.. and Mrs Linden Kent, Mrs. Foster Miss
Tracy, Mrs. Theodore King, Mrs. VIM. Steele.
MlsS I'm nnl ~
Tyler, Mr.. George HELEN and Gen. Absolam
Baird,