Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1889-07-07
HUNTRESS A WINNER.
Mclaughlin Steers the Speedy Mare
to a Great Victory.
MONTROsE BEATEN BY A NOSE.
The American Riflemen Making Many
Admirers in England.
TEEMER RETURNS HOME FOB A REST

CHICAGO, July Cover 10000 people
attended the races at Washington Park to-
day and witnessed some splendid racing.
The weather was clear and hot and the
track fast. The feature was the Boulevard
Stakes, in which Huntress and Montrose
ran a grand race. both being under drive
for the last quarter of mile, nose and
nose, and the finish being marked by vic
tory for Huntress by the narrowest margin
possible. Details:
First race, purse 5000. 3-year-olds, allowances,
one mile-Faunlrs led to the quarter, but on
the turn to the backstretch Bannerette and
Teuton went out IN front together and raced
head to head to the end, Bannerette getting
the verdict by short nose, Annie Blackburn
third four lengths back. Time. 1:aS19.
Second race handicap sweepstakes, 80 each,
with S6o0 added, three-quarters of mile-Only
| Dare, Little Minch and Geraldine got off
lengths in front of the others. At the half
Geraldine took the lead and on the turn in
| creased her advantage to four open lengths.
| In the stretch Little Minch closed up the gap
very fast and was finally only beaten short
length by Geraldine. Courtney was fair
third. Time, liza.
Third race, Boulevard stakes, for all ages,
penalties and allowances SIS, 81 of with .00O
added of which $500 to second and slO0to third.
one and one-fourth miles-At the turn in the
stretch Huntress Joined Montrose and the two
ran desperate race to the wire. in which
Huntress prevailed by only few inches and
solely through McLanghlin's superior jockey
ship 1t was McEoughIin's first winning mount
at Washington Park, and he was greeted with
Robin Hood was a close third. Time. 2OsI.
Fourth race. purse 5000 for 2year-olds,
ssDg Srnes eG fSe sasetch with Teddy
ture second. At the end of the rush down the
stretch Dilemma showed first at the wire by an
open length, with G Oracle e. N second and Ellen
Fifth racs, purse $500, penalties and allow
ances one and onesixteenth miles--Kidnap
and Somerset in the lead I'll the three,9Carters
drew away from the field and ran a close race
to the finish, Floodtide winning by three parts
of a length, with Unlucky a fair third. Time,
1:30.
Sixth race purse and conditions as in the
fifth, one and one-sixteenth miles-Broen
Princess made the running. but Hineoocraft
while Ed Mack beat Once Again nose for the
place. Time, l47H.
Entries for Monday:
First race. 2.yeaE.olds, penalties and allow,
pounds, Luiie B lis, Lord Peyton li5, Rosemont
lis, Prodigal Son lis, Lena Ban l15 Mary Malloy
los.
ances, one mile-Laura Davidson lis pounds, Guy
Se GaSS Bele Of SsnIrs M S
Third race, handicap sweepstakes, one and one
eighth miles-Huntress ia pounds, Maori, FAM
Last 1O7, Clifford los, Queen Of Trumps 81:
Fourth race, selling, three-quarters Of mile =
Klatawa 107 pounds. Dick Delaney l06, j. H. Fen
Hyphon 81. Jim Nave SO, Va Tout ss Rip Rap 81,
Paddy s5 Lulu May sa Kidnap IS. Tillie Jaynes Is.
mile-Tom DAILY 1o7 pounds, Dousman log. Repeat
Jog. Dancing Kid 104 Mabel 1O3. Only Dare lo2,
Golightly I0l, Iago 90, jake Toms 81, Vattell 81,
Passion o. Ii zzie 90, Cora Fisher 30 Electricity
90, Chestnut Bell 96.
Two TO One on Sullivan.
There was some spirited betting in various