St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1889-04-28
ON A DUSTY TRACK.
Few Surprises in the Memphis
Races Yesterday.

MEMPHIS, April 27.-ThiS was the
sixth day of the annual spring meeting
of the Memphis Jockey club. The
weather was clear and bright, with a
stiff southwest breeze blowing. The
track was fast, but little dusty. The
attendance was very large, there being
seven events on the card.
First race-Selling purse, for three year.
olds and upwards; three-fourths mile. Start
crs, Cassandra 81. Francis, Lizzie Glenn SO,
Abbass, Los Webster 81, Magee, Albert Stull
100 Overton. In the books the odds were
z to 8 Irma ii, 4 to l Albert Stull and Mute,
8 to Cassandra and Los Webster. 20 to /
and SO to against the others. Mute and
Irma II were in front at the start, the others
ess, who was in the rear. Mute led all the
way around and won handily by a length
from 1rma Fl. second, two lengths in front of
Cassandra. Time, :lS14.
Second race Merchants Stake for two
year-oldS, $1,000 added, five-eighths of
mile-Starters: Lulie B, 1O7, Barnes; Lady
Blackburn. 10Y. Overton: Amelia 10Y, Taral:
Barney Stone, 40, Monahan: Riley, ITO,
books. the odds were z to 5. Riley; 5 to 2.
Wrestler; 5 to l, Lulie 3 and Amelia: 10 and
10 to L against the others. AT the start,
Blarney Stone, Riley and Amelia were in
front, the others punched. except Lulie B,
who was last. They raced in this position
going up the back stretch and around the
upper end As they swung into the stretch
Amelia was leading, but Riley challenged her
and shot to the front, followed by Lulie Is.
Riley won by a length from Lulie B, second,
who was length in front of Amelia. Time
1:O5.
Third race. selling purse. for three year
old fillies, one and one-eighth miles-Startecs:
Entry, 100, Overton; Sunflower. 100 Cole
man; Mandolin, 100. Delong; Keevena, 100
Barnes; Duchess May, 105, Taral. In the
books the odds were to Keevena. 4 to
~
May, 20 to L SunfloWer. At the start
Duchess May was in front, the others
punched and well up. Passing the stand,
Mandolin was in front, but afterwards
yielded that position to SunfioWer, who led
around the lower turn by an open length.
Going up the back stretch and around the
upper end of the course. Mandolin again
led, and as they swung into the stretch.
Mandolin and Keevena drew away from the
Others and after driving finish, Keeyena
won by nose, Mandolin second, an open
length in front of Entry. Time. 1:5s.
Fourth race, Montgomery stakes. handi.
cap sweepstake for all ages, 81, $50 added,
one and one fourth miles Starters: Stony
Montgomery 100, Monaghan: Cassius JOG,
Taral; Long Chance ITO, Kilri; Hypocrite
la, Barnes. In the books the odds were
Long Chance: % to Stoney Montgomery
Cassius was in front at the start, the others
well up and punched. Passing the stand
Stoney Montgomery was leading, Hypocrite
and Long Chance tapped, Cassius close up.
They, raced in these positions for three
fourths of mile, only that Cassius had
moved up closer to the leaders AS they
swung into the stretch Hypocrite drew away
from Long Chance and soon collared Stoney
Montgomery and won by a length from
Stoney Montgomery. who was second. two
lengths in front of Cassius. Time, 2:11A.
Fifth race, selling purse, for three-year-
old ana upwards, Ihree-fourthS of mile
Starters: Spectator 80. belong; j. T. 90,
Barnes; Rambler 90. Gerhardy; Cashier 104,
Taral: Bob Forsythe los, Richcreek; Syntax
H. Overton; Orderly lib. Kilri. In the.
tax and Rambler; 3 TO 1 J. r.; to l Spec
tator; 8 to 1 Orderly; 20 to l against the
Others Cashier, Spectator and Orderly were
in front at the start. the others well up. eX
cepting SyntaX, who WASH the rear. When
the stretch was reached, Rambler was lead
ing and in the home run; Syntax came very
strong and finally won by half a length from
Rambler second, who was length in front
of Orderly third. Time lis.
Sixth race, selling purse, for three-year-
ODDS and upwards five-eighths of mile
Starters: Chickaaaw, 100; Monahan, Tartar,
lO3, Rchcreek; Boot Jack, 10S, Gerhardy;
In the books, the odds were to Duhme,
to D Boot Jack, to l Chickasaw, 20 to l
against the others. Chickasaw was in front
at the start and led all the way around into
by two lengths from Duhme, second, who
was half a length in front of Boot Jack
third. Time, 1 :05.
Seventh race: selling purse, for all ages,
SeveneighthS of mile-Starters: Meta, 90,
Barnes; Montpelier, 9s. Gerhardy; Leman,
90, Overton. In the books the odds were
even money Montpelier, 8 TO ) Meta. to =
Leman. They all ran Tapped until the
stretch was reached, when Montpelier drew
away from the other two and won by a length
from Meta. Time 1882.
ENTRIES FOR TOMORROW.
The following are the entries WEIGHTS
and pools sold tonight on Mondays
races:
uFirst race. selling purse for. two year ODDS.
one-half mile-Millie Williams, IO4, $40;
Mount Lebanon, 102 $40; Gwendoline, los,
SIG: Hildegarde, 1G6, Sic; Lady Blackburn
Kinney, 1O4, Sc; Artistic 106, Sc; Hualpa,
l03, 81 Colerain, 103, 50.
Second race purse handicap for three
ycar-olds, one and one-eighth miles-Kee-
dolin, l05, $50: MoIita Hardin, lO9, SIS;
Hon. John 3, 90 81.
Third race, Leuhrman's Hotel stakes, sell
ing, for all ages, 500 added, one mile-Bank-
rupt, l02, $50; Tudor, ss, S24; Gilbert, "a,
right Light, 81, s.; Comedy. Ill. So.
Fourth race, selling purse, for all ages,
three-fourths of mile, heats-T j. Rusk. rs;
Albert Stull, 81: Dick Wright. %: Ellie H.
90: Countess, IOI; Hamlet, los. No pools
sold on this race.
Fifth race. selling purse, for ali ages, FIVE
eighths of a a mlle-Endurer. 102, SIS: Mac
auley, 103, $50; Clara Moore. 81, $i6;
More, Ill. S.; Cashier, 112, So; Big Brown
jug, "a, 81.
Last Dast at Frisco.
SAN FRANCISCO, April 27.-The Blood
Horse association spring meeting had