Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1889-09-05

eAADt % from y. d LSmhu and 30 more
from Governor Bigss' son as fines for
persistently driving ahead of the poll
horse, easily placed him at the head of
the track. The sensational race of the
day was for ,he Breeders stakes, 2-yesrs.
old, which brought out Wilcox's hand
some lilly, Esme Cochran's brown Oily,
Grace Medium aud Emory's filly, Happy
B. The three youngsters were sent
away beautifully together with Grace
Medium At the pole. Happy b. at the
first turn had gone 20 the front and
showed better than a 80 gait the first
quarter. It was a pace too fast for her
companions who, however, trotted
smoothly and prettily together. Neither
were in the race from the start and
Happy B. came under the wire in iot
without turning hair, distancing both
the other entries Grace Medium show.
ing Fame the way home BY couple OF
lengths. Happy 3. performance ELECTED
enthusiastic applause.
Following came the three minute class
fos New Uast!e county horses--purse,
5000. Summary:
GiHv LAMBERT ". 9, Hickman. .....s 52iIi
niNiu, q. u. lntn..................S : = : :
Lazy NJ. F II. Elllutt ..........4....l d 3 ) Il,
MRyOwer, 4. 4. Morrison ..-.......4l I i ais
Harry O.. j. Il. ,ToimaU -. MA IA
Harry Morgan, cochran Park, ) F..H3 ) dr
El0@ain, ". nrcrIway 't..,r......,..i dis
ilgt, w, u. lriE~ ,......t,......,....,h iiS dis
hHlSy,J w kcrYe. s................,7 us
Frank :, Nj. Al. Springer ,-.,,t.,...dis
ime, 2.i5, . iGi, 9.iS, s.IS ~; 4. LIS.
The III starters made very pretty
picture on the first heat going away in
double files. Flos5ie, after taking tho
first heat with ease, was 1istanced the
sesoui heat, and Mayaower came to the
front for the winner. After the third
and fourth heats, ne broke badly in the
fifth and came in fourth, and was in
likely position to win the sixth heat and
race when u collision with T. b. Elliott's
sulky threw his driver, Il. J. Morrison,
and sent him on the track. Morrison
pluokily held to his trotter, who after
hard fight TO break away was safely
stabbed. Elliott, apparently pursued by
i'll luck, wa, in two other collisions, one
of which disabled Dixie's Bulky in the
last heat Dixis, by the way, showed
surprisingly fast pace. bat wss too rank
and excitaole for steady work in such
big field Of company.
The other race was for the % purse
of 800 which was taken by Yorktown
Belle in straight heats. The race was
pretty, and Belle had things her own
way, summary:
Yorktown Rrlla. l. a. phillips i
iliy Beverly \ VI iHibIu.. v.,...4y.t 2 =
Maggie H., W. Nuuiruti. -..E.-. ..-,.E.,.3 3
u. &. s.. O. smith. ...5.,,,..# .........+.,.a 3 s
StsAl, AynndaloS, T-,,,.,#..4s..,...,t...t ;
lime, 2.2j, 2,28, ..23'.
Tho most satisfactory device yet intro.
dueed In connection with the races Is
bulletin board placing the horses. This Il
done by a series OF figures from the Judges
stand, and despite the satisfaction II would
be- 10 the spectators 1t was discarded after
single attempt TO utilz9it yesterday Every
one who enjoys the races will have their
pleasure enhanc5d through the utilization
OF this device.
The events OF tbs turf and the amusa.
ment5 for tomorrow are elvan Ia this al
vertising columns OF ta.s issue.
Among the visitors during the day
were Frank Bower, Charles II. lower,
Joshus Evans, Daniel strauss, DE-. Jamea
A. MarshRll W. FL. D5ble, Harry Shep
pard, Samuel Hamilton, David Martin,
FRANK Gallagher, Thomas Groves, Ed
ward Osrrigan, Isaac kiilian, Benz Amin
Lippincott and james Cooper, OF the
Belmont Park Association, Philadelphia.
This afternoon large excursion from
Reading, accompanied by the famous
Ringgold band, will visit the fair
THE MAIN BUILDING.
The main building is the chief attrsc-
lion to those who want to see variety, as
almost every mercantile and industrial
prrsuit is represented by exhibits. These
/ displays are all ,taatefully arranged and
rt lect much credit on the exhibitors. Be.
ginning on the socth side of the building