The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1889-05-04

NASHVILLE, Tenn. May 3.-The second
days racing at West Side Park was wit
messed by about 5000 people. The track
was fast and the weather, although 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 Three, a hundred to one shot.
The summary follows:
First Race-Seling; for three-year-olds
and upward; seven and half furiongs.
Starters; Rpply 90 Rabby; Fred Taral 80,
overton; Festus 1902 Riley; J. 4. l06, Will
Jams; Hopedale los, Fishburn; Clara G.
100. Donahue. Fred Taral led at the start,
Clara G. second and j. T. third. At the
thrce-quarters ]. T. was showing the way,
with Taral second and Clara G. third.
Coming into the home stretch Taral was
first the Others close up. Clara c. led all
the way down the stretch. and won easily
without whip or spur by half a length
from J. I. second and Fred Taral third.
Time, 1881. Post odds 4 to Clara c.,
4 to J..r., 3 TO Hopedale, 25 TO Festus,
s TO ] Fred Taral. % TO l Ripply.
Second Race-Selling, for three.year-olds
and upward; six iurlongs. Starters: Thank.
ful 96, belong; Buckley 1903 Monaghan;
Fred Wooley ll2, Overton; Duhmo 100,
Magce. Thankful was first away, Duhme
second and Fred Wooley third. At the
hall Buckler was leading, tho others close
up, with the exception Of Thankful, who
was seven lengths behind, apparently
already done for, but she caught them and
was head in front as they entered the
stretch. Racing down the stretch, Thank
full left them all and won in gallop by
three lengths from Duhme, second, and
Fred Wooley third. Time -l:lS The bet
ting was TO Thankful, TO Duhmc, 3
10 | Wooley and Bucker.
Third Race-For maiden two-year.olls;
hall mile. Starters Gwendoline ll5,
kiley; Peerless ll5, Matthew'S Vnshti
ll5, leavy; Myrtle J us, Magce; Lilly
Kinney ll5, Overton; Pete Holland us,
Riley; Lemoinc II IFS, Williams; Uncle
Bob IFS, Finncgan. After long delay the
field was sent away 10 n fair start, Peerless
frst and Lemoinc II second. Peerless, ted
into the stretch, but was passed by Uncle
Bob who won in canicr 10y two lengths,
with Gwondolinc second aud Myrtle j
third. Timc-05l3. Post odds 2 To
Uncle Bob. q To Gwcndoline, lOtol
Peerless, 20 TO Nashli. 10 | Myrtle j, 3
to Lilly Kinney, ~ 10 l Pete Holland,
to | Lemoine III.
Fourth Race-Three years old aud up-
ward; one milo. Starters BIC Three 80
Francis Bravo 95, belong; White Nose
jog, Rchcrcek; llunircss no. Lcavy;
Hompipe 10. Williams; loitie Wall ll2,
Barnes; Artist ia. Oycrion. llornpipe
was oil first. White Nose second aud the
Others punched Big Three had taken the
lead at the half and was going at fast
pace, two lengths in front oi the others !
aud was never headed. winning by head |
from Artist. second. aud llornpipe third. |
Time l:42l. Ia the books M much ~ 100 |
TO was laid against Big Three. & 10 |
Artist, II TO ! Bravo. s 10 ! White Nose. |
20 to ] llun,rcss, q 10 / llornpipc, TO
Loitie Wall.
Fifth Raoe--lvy Leaf stakes 1000 |
added; Tor two.ycar-old hlles; half mile.
Starters Forever il5. Ovcrton; Lady
Blackburn llh, Magee; Charlotte Cushman
.ll5. finncgan; Cecil H. rs. Fishburn;
Kitty ChCatham no, Blaylock: Mario Dos
ter il5 Covingion; Armeil 10, Donahue;
Mile Williams ll5, Barnes. Rhyme ll5,
Saycrs Fairy Queen 100, kilcy Dark Se-
cret ia, Williams Millic Williams WIS in |
lent when the Gag fell, Fairy Queen sec
cad, Dark Secret third and Forever, the |
fayoriic, last. FAIRY Queen took the lead |
In the stretch aud won handily byone aud
a half lengths from Mile Williams Sec
ond, nose in front Of Forever third.
Wme-0jOl. Post odds TO | Fairy
Queen, 4 to Forever 10 10 Lady Black.
burn, TO I Charlotte Cushman, - 10 |
Cecil u, o 10 | Kitty Chcalham, $ 20 l
Marie Foster. - 10 Armeil, 10 10 l Mil.
lie Williams, - 10 Rhyme, ~ 10 Dark
secret.