The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-04-30
TWO FAVORITES.
The Talent Floored by Bankrupt.
Hamlet Also Deposits His. Support
ers In the Soup.
Keevena, True to Her Record, Re-
wards Public Confidence,
Willie belong Proves Himself a
Game and a Smart Jockey.
Lady Blackburn Begins to Show Herself
Worthy OF Her Sire-Tudor With
Light Weight Up Wins Easily
"A Promising Gard Today.

The unprecedented success OF the spring
meeting continues undlminished. The
attendance yesterday was good, although
there was an absence OF the crush which
characterized Saturday. The sport was
good, all the races being holly contested
except the last, which Clara Moore the
favorite, won after Furnishing finish.
Little DoLong, who still limped from the
injuries he received Saturday, rode in three
noes, in two OF which he came first and
IN the other second. As he went to weigh
out the grand stand came down with
round OF applause in which the ladies
joined heartily.
LADY BLACKBURN ny A HEAD.
For the first race Mile Williams, Barnes
up, was the choice OF tho talent at 9 TO
against, while Mt. Lebanon went begging
at 3 to and Lady Blackburn 10 TO |. The
result again demonstrated the uncertainty
OF two-year-old form. The iavoriIe was
never in the heat Artistic took tho track
and led for quarter Of mile, when he
gave way TO Lady Blackburn, who main
tanned her lead into the stretch, and after
driving finish won by head from Mt.
Lebanon, who came strong at the finish.
Mt. Lebanon got of last and his strong
finish marks him a colt who will bear
watching.
KEEvESA, OF COURSE.
How could anybody fail 10 pick out
Kceyena for a winner yesterday? Il was
dollars 10 doughnuts she could win, after
her race Of Saturday, and the bookmakcrs
arc to be commended Tor giving rs good
rs 3 TO 8 ON her. Madolin ruled second
choice at 8 10 against, while just before
the start strong tip ON Monita Hardy
brought her down TO even money for a
place. John u. jumped out in the lead
and led all the way into the back stretch,
with Keevena at his heels and Monita
Hardy at the lalter's saddle girlhs
keevena and Monita Hardy raced head
and head into the stretch, when John u
boltcd TO the outside OF the track. Down
the stretch Madoin came strong. aud she
and koevena aud Moniia Hardy went at
II hammer and tongs. Passing the club.
whip and won handiy by two lengths
from Madolin. who beat Monta Hardy
by three lengths for the place.
THE UNRELIABLE TUDOR
Alter breaking the hearts OF his hackers
In two previous races, Tudor gave them all
chance TO yet even yesterday at 3 TO |.
The talent could see nothing In bankrupt,
who went 10 the post an even lavortc
against the field. lrma II was backed
moderately for n place at = 10 ! against
but public place money all went ON Ma.
cauley.
Bankrupt got of with the track. Tudor
half length behind. with Kceycna at his
heels. In this order they raced TO the
quarter pole, when lrma II rushed 10 the
front aud soon put two open lengths Of
daylight between her and Bankrupt, with
kernessc at the lattcr's saddle girihs. Pass
ing the stables Bndgclight moved up to
second place, but the pace was too
hot for him, aud he fell back beaten.
When well Strengthened out In the stretch
Bankrupt led and everybody thought "
was over. but lfma II camo strong and
Tudor, admirably ridden 10y Francis, also
challenged the leader Down the stretch
they came, riding like demons, and a
neck aud neck finish seemed probable.
but when within ten lengths Of the Judges
stand Tudor pulled out aud won by two
lengths from lrma II, who beat bankrupt
length and half for the place.
ALBERT sIULL SURPRISES rnr TALENT.
Hamlet was 10 well thought Of In III,
heat race that lac was down to Z 10 II
fayoriic. The beltcn overlooked the iaci
that Hanson hat the mount and that
Ransom cant ride or wont ride. Albert
slull was oyerlookedaliogclhor aud started
nj o TO against
Stull got away In front, followed by +. ].
Rnsk, Hamlet last. Slull led into the
stretch closely pursued by 4. J. Rusk.
who won by halt n length from Rush
second, two lengths IN front Oi Hamlet third
Barnes was then substituted for Ransom
hut too late 20 do good. The betting be
ioro the second heat was 10 8 each
Hamlet and Rusk, 10 10 s,ull, the other
from Is 10 %.
Ellie II got the start, Rusk second
Hamlet third. At the half mile Siul
took the lead followed by Rusk second
Hamlet third. In the stretch Rusk IT,,
Tor a second, hut when we'll Strengthened
out slull came strong aud won by a no-
ifom Hamlet who was two lengths la iron
OF Rusk third.
AnN Nllfu neat was n MalkuNrf Tor NtuII
Who lcd all the way aud won caall
by two lengths
NOBODY But CLARA MOORE.
The 9th race WIS pic Tor the KNOWN
ones, and they fairly shoyclcd their ducai
ON Clara Moore ut 10 3. Macauloy va
well backed lot place nj TO- Cashic
ruled for awhile NJ 10 10 straight. aud 1
20 place, but closed nj 10 10 and TO /
The race Was never IN doubt from star
10 finish, although Cashier came strong \
the last quarter Of mile. Cara he'd a
the way, followed 10y Cashier aud Chicka
saw. bat Cashier came ~ eamcly Ia an
stretch that Il was all belong could 10 /
land his mount winner by hall lcnst
in'n Cashier, one length la front Of Chick
asaw.
"
summary.
Memphis Jockey Club spring meeting. Nontr,r
~ infht Mrmlhi, irnu., n.lrUth d1y Nnnla
April ~ lsH. Weather iali. tiurE lad atfrudanl
asa judges, Ilmund uuulI stnnrt Nonts.,t..a
and Geo Arnold 1imrn.N o. MiUIaui-.tn ~
Mir q IoNuacnd oi Little iin1k tirft Id t.,1s.
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