Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-05-24
THE EASTERN TURF.
st. Carlo Carries Off the
American Stakes.
BANKER BELMONT GETS $4,000
Hanover Fails to Keep Up His RECORD
As King of the Turf-HIs Day
Has Passed.
Associated Press Dispatches to the HERAL

NEW YORK, MAY Zo.-Lho eioe'Oo
monetary prize of the spring racing
seeson, the great American stakes
worth 1000 to the winner, was decided
at Gravesend this afternoon, and st,
Carlo. the crack 2-year.old, owned by
Banker August Belmont, was the victor.
The weather was pleasant and the track
in very fair condition.
One and one-sixteenth miles-Zeph-
yrus won in 40, Maidstone second,
Longstreet third.
One and one-sixte enth milee-Brother
Ben won in 40, The Bourbon second,
Bohemian third.
The great American sweepstakes for
2-year-olds Goals Of 1857 five furlongs-
The fourteen contestants presented a
beautiful sight as they were arranged be-
fore the starter ON the back stretch.
After doven attempts they were finally
gotten off, with La Favorita colt ahead of
Carlo fourth. Torso was first past
before Chaos, who was a full length in
hOuO Oi DoluIOhby WhO ldu Ul0 l1CCOld
colt and Houston at his saddle girth. At
the las. furlong post it was seen that the
great prize lay at the mercy of Ballarat,
St. Carlo or Torso. Another sixteenth
of the distance was passed and great
shout went up as it was seen that st.
Carlo was sure winner. Another shout
hailed his victory as he dashed by the
imaginary line, winner by nearly three
lengths, in 1:02L, Ballarat second,
Torso third. The fractional time was
First quarter in in O.25, three-eighths in
0:27, and the half mile in 0 so. The re-
naming horses came in the following or
der: Drizzle, Chaos, Devotee, Houston,
Kelp (colt), Homeopathy, Mucilage, st.
James, Eccola (colt), Elkton and La
Favorita (colt.
Mile and a quarter starters: Elkwood,
Hanover, Diablo. The result of this
race showed that Hanover was due for
seven furlongs or less, with an ordinary
horse. He can no longer 60 distance
with the cracks of the day.
The trio were sent eff with Elkwood in
front, Diablo next, and Hanover last, all
heads apart. Before they had made to
jumps, Elkwood was stirred up with the
whip. Hanover took the lead and came
by the stands two lengths before Diablo,
who was the same distance in front OF
Elkwood. On the lower turn Hanover
was eased a bit, and at the quarter post
Diablo was but a length behind him.
Half way up the back stretch Diablo
moved up and took the lead without
difficulty. AS they rounded the upper
turn he ran away from Hanover with
ease and came into the home stretch six
full lengths before him. It was all over
but the shouting. Diablo raced home at
his ease and won by half dozen
lengths in 2:091a. Hanover only got a
place through the hardest of riding ON
Taylor's part, he sparing neither whip
nor spurs to get it.
Five-eghths of mile-Onward won
in 05, Millerton second, Urbana third.
Three. quarters of a mile-Stoningtcn
won, Queen Elizabeth second, Queen of
Hearts third. Time, :17A.
CINCINNATI, May 23-At Latonia, to-
day, the weather YVES rainy, the attend
ance large, the track slow.
Maiden three-year-olds and upwards,
seven-eighths mile-McDowell won,
Hazen second, Maylaps third. Time,
I:3l.
Maiden, three-year-olds and upwards,
seven-eighths mile-Bannerette won,
Gardner second, Kate Malone third.
Time, 1304.
Two-year- olds, five-eighths of mile
Teddy Venture won, Portland second,
Romaine third. Time, l ;04.
Three year.olds and upwards one and
one-sixteenth mile-Landlady won,
Longboy second, Cassius third. Time,
l :51.
Three-year-olds, mile-Bravo won,
Longfish second, Josie M. third. Time,
:454.
TbIee-year-olds and upwards, seven
eighths of mile-Mayo won, 1ago
second, Chilhowie third. Time, l 81 y.
ENTRIES AND WEIGHTS.
Furnished by courtesy of Rodman & Co.'s
Racing Bureau.
New YORK, May 23.-Following are
the entries and weights for to-morrow's
races at Brooklyn:
Three quarters OF mile-Hot Scotch
95, Little Barefoot 95, King Crab III,
Seadrift 100, Cyclops la, Fitzroy la,
Carnegie ia, Young Duke ia, Brait
ia, Belle d'Or.
One and one-sixteenth mile-Inspector
B. 118, Ballston 116, Tattler 107, Peg
Warrington 106, Larchmont 1O2, Gallus
Dan 100.
One m:le-Raymond g. 106, Jophet
1O6, Uintah 106, Long Island LOG, Ma
rauder 122, Grey Dawn 122, Maccaroon
100, Empress Filly 100, Clarissa 100.
Two-year-olds, quarters of mile
Ozone Ill, Cayuga Ill, Centaur III,
Mamie B. 108, May Queen 10S, Maria
filly 1OS, Benefit Ill.
One and one-eighth miles-Lucy Fl.
Ill, Elkwood 116, Barrister liz, Bella B.
1O7, Miss Cody 81.
Selling, three-quarters of a mile
Theora liz, Mirage 112, Umpire liz,
Mat Looram 112, King Idle liz, Golden
Reel 1O7, Romp 109, Carnegie ia, Pei
ham ITO, Fordham III.
CINcINNATI, MAY 23.-Following are
the entries and weights for to-morrow's
events at Latonia:
Selling, three. quarters of mile-Con-
signee IS, Kidnap 90, Hyder 95, Festus
AZ. Los Webster 98, Neva G. 98, Meta
lO4. Cinch 104, Obelisk 104, Lakeview
104, Mirth 1903, Khedar Khan 105, Myor'
ma i07, Alta 115.
Two-year-olds, one-half mile-Little
Rabbit 100, Maid of Richland 100, Mait
100, Lady Ali 100, Samantha 100, Silence
100, Lot S. 100, Miss Gibson 100, Bette
H. 100.
Two-year-olds, one-half mile-Mabe
Glenn 100, Finella 100, Dilemma 100
Susie L. 100, Cecil B. 100, Springdanc'
1O5, Oracle M. 105, Daisy F. 105, Tedd.
Venture 105.