St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-05-04
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. May S.-The sec
ond days racing at West Side park was
witnessed by about 5000 people. The
track was fast. and the weather. al
though very windy, was pleasant. The
sport was fine, although the contestants
were not of as high a class as those of
the first day. The sensation of the day
was the victory of Big Tree, 100 to l
shot. The summary follows:
First race, selling, for three year-old and
upwards, seven and a half furlongs-Start-
ess: RIPLEY, 80, Rabby; Fred T a g.
Williams; Hopedale., los. Fishburn; Clara
c, 100, Donahue. Fred Taral led at the
start, Clara second and j. Il third. At the
three-quarters j. Z was showing the way
with Taral second and Clara e third. Com
others close up. Clara G led all the way
down the stretch and won easily without
whip or spur by half length from J. Z Sec
ond and Fred Taral third. Time, 1884.
Post odds: 4 to 5, Clara c; 4 to l, j. I; 5 to
l, Hopedale; % to l. Festus; to ], Fred
Taral; % to l, Ripley.
Second race, selling: three-year-olds and
upwards; six furlongs-Starters: Thankful
SO, De Long; Buckler LOG. Monaghan; Fred
Mooley. IL, Oyerton: Dqhme l20. Magee;
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Fred Wooley third. At the half Buckler was
leading the others close up, with the excep-
ton of thankful, who was seven lengths be-
hind them all, apparently already defeated,
but she caught them and was a head in front
as they entered the stretch. Racing down
the stretch Thankful left them all and won
in gallop By three lengths from Duhme,
second, and Fred Wooley, third. Time. lis.
The betting was 4 to ! on Thankful; s to
5 on Duhme; 3 to on Wooley and Buckler
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mile-Starters: Gwendoline lis, Kiley;
Peerless lis, Matthews; WASN'T us, Leayy;
Myrtle lis. Magee; Lilly Kinney ll5,
Overton: Pete Holland I1S, Riley: Lemoine
lis, Williams; Uncle Bob 1lS, Finnegan-
After long delay tine field was sent away to
a fair start, Peerless first and Lemoine sec
ond. Peerless led into the stretch but was
passed by Uncle Bob, who won in a canter
by two lengths, with GrendOline second and
Myrt lie j third. Time Ole. Post odds 9 to
Uncle Bob, to l Gwendoline, 10 to Peer
less, 20 to Nashti, 6 to l Myrtle j, 8 to 1
Lilly Kinney, 20 to l Pat Holland, 6 to Lee
moline.
Fourth race three-year-olds and upward,
one mile-Starters: Big Three, 30. Francis;
Bravo. 95, DeLong; White Nose, LOG, Rich
creek; Huntress ITO: Leavy; Hornpipe, 10,
Williams; Lottie Wall, 112, Barnes: Artist,
la. Overton. Hornpipe was off first, White
Nose second and the others punched. Big
Three had taken the lead at the half and was
others, and was never headed, winning by a
head from Artist. second, and Hornpipe
third. Time, :424. In the books as much
as 100 to was laid against Big Three s 10
Artist, II to Bravo, S to 1 White Nose,
20 to l HuntresS, to l Hornpipe, to 10
Lottie Wall.
Fifth race Ivy Leaf stakes. 81 900 added.
for two-year-old FLIES. half mile-Starters:
Forever, rs Overton: Lady Blackburn, lis,
Magee: Charlotte Cushman, lis, Finnegan;
chi tbo,~,
lis. Blaylock: Marie Foster: 10. Covington;
Armeit Us. Donahue; Millie Williams l Is,
Barnes: Rhyme, lis. Savers; Fairy Queen.
120, kiley; Dark Secret l15, Williams. Mil
lie Williams was in front when the flag fell,
Fairy Queen second, Dark Secret third and
Forever. the favorlte. last. Fairy Queen
took the lead in the stretch and won handily
by one length from Mile Williams second. q
nose in from of Forever, third. Time, :5Gl4.
Post odds: 8 to Fairy Queen, to 1 For
loite Cushman, % to Cecil B, 6 to l Kitiie
Cheatham. 8 to l Marie Foster. % to l
Armeit, 10 to l Mile Williams, % to l
Rhyme, IL to Tark Secret.
TO-DAY'S EVENTS.
There are six races on the card for to :
morrow and many of the best horses in
training in the Wes5 are colored ON the
card. First-class sport is certain to be
the feature. Pooling was going on at a
lively rate at the Maxwell house to-
night, and the greatest interest was
evinced by the large crowd of buyers
present. Following are the entries,
weights and pooling:
First race, selling, for three year-old and
upwards; six furlongs-T. j. Rusk. 93, Sill !;
Los Webster, 50, S25; False Alarm, go So !;
Lehman, 80, So: Montpelier, 80. IS: Nc
Bowling 90. So; Jessie Mcfarland. 100 Sc:
Go Lightly, 1902, SIS; Bomaif 103, S.; No
More, 113, 50.
Second race. selling, split eff first. six fur
longs.Endurer. 10Y, $40; Lucy Howard.
102. SIS: McNTurtry, 100. Sc; Maeauley,
Ito, 50; Clara c, Id, $40; Mate, 115, $1l;
Third race for maiden FLIES. two-year olds,
nne-siXteenths of a mile-Hunley S, lis,
S15; Melia 7, l15, 81; Bessemer, 1l5, 81;
Mary j, 10. So: Miss Blonde. LIS. $25 !;
Light, rs, So: Miss Maud, lis, So.
Fourth race, handicap, for three-year Odds
and upwards seven and one-half furlongs-
Strideaway 121. $50: Eight to Seven, 100,
500: Chas. Reed, 90, 81: Eirginius, 90, So;
Monita Hardy. SO, SIS; McMurtrv, 90, S12;
Harry Glenn. LOG, SIS; Governor, 1G5, $40;
Dock Wick, 90. 81.
Fifth race, the Troubadour stakes. nine
furlongs-Terra Gotta, 1875. S55: Marchburn,
90, $25; Come-to-Taw, Ill, $50; Huntress,
III. $50; Hypocrite, 120. $50: Governor,
1lS, Sc.
Sixth race, selling, for maiden three-year-
olds and upward, five furlongs-Lulu Foster,
81, 81; Restacey 1O2. Sc; Gardner. 1O4 Sc |;
The DUDE. 1O4. $50; Buckler, 104, 81; jake
Tomas 104, 81: Dick Pryor. 1O4, S.; Kip
pley LOG, So: Echo 1O6, Sc; Bob Isle, 100,
81; Stonewall, Ito, So; Vermont, 107, ST..