The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-06-19
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did Record.

New YoaK, June lS.--The greatest
American racing event OF the year was
determined this afternoon at the
Sheepshead lay track. A northeast
wind blew quite gale over the course
this afternoon, and the COCO people
who we're present found overcoSts ex-
eeeiirgis comfortable. The great
suburban was the fourth event on the
card. and through the preceding three
races ihe tiroug was scarcely held in
check by interest in the running they
Witnessed.
The hour had been fixed at 4 20 y.
m. but as .oon as the preceding race
was run there was a great rush To the
betting shed TO invest on il. soon the
crowd became so great that ii was
only by pushing .nd showing that bet
ters could get near enosRh the book
makers 70 hand them their money
Mo.t q the hetiers ssted like crazy
asen ia their anxiety 10 back their Ia
yorites. The tracs ~ this time had
dried out finely, and although damp
underneath AVID dusty on top. and a
tribe iusnpv, IL WIS in far better condi-
ton than the average suburban track.
The FIRST race. Honsestakss. two
yesE-os9s, fveeishfs~ usile~St. Carlo
won in i:oi. Civil Service second,
Beautiiy third
Second race, mile Adrift won in
! "a 80, Inspector Il. second. Brown
Charlie third.
Thifd race, Tidal stakes. three-yes
0lds. nuiie-calvafion Won Ia | "A ? 5,
Erie second. Reporter third.
Fourth race. Suburban handicap
sweepstakes. 500 each, hals forfeit.
the ASSOCIATION 10 add The amount
necessary IA make the value of the
race SI0.tsn. the second to receive
s5.tso and tue third ~ GO ont III the
money so added. winning penalties
and handicap allowances, ~ mile.
StaFters: Terra Gotta. Enras. Race
land, Radge. Elswood. Bella H.. Gorge,
Volunteer. second Brian Roru.
Eacsiand. owned BY August Eel
mont, won: Terra Gotta, of the Chi
cago stables, second. Gorge. owned by
q. Hesrst. third. The time iy irac-
lions was az. 80, ILL. i.432-5. COS 5.
Eaceisnd is a bay eeiiing, four years
oil, by Billet, dam Calumet. He was
purchased by Joe Uiiman. the ST.
l.ofiis hookmsker. a. yearsing, for
$50 His career as a fwo-year old
WAS most brilliant Starting twelve
times. he was first nine times, second
enee and unplared twice. He met ard
defea,es. ali the best youngsters OF his
age in tiw country ard placed 10
the credit OF his owner about $3.50
After tire race AT Washington. where
Rsoeland defeated Emperor OF Nor
fork in the Arlington stakes IN the
best time ever made ON the Tvs City
track. August Eelmont bought him
for 81 SO.
Tie sREAT RscE.
When the Suburban wss called the
horses prsnced about TIE post in \
restless wsy Volunteer kicked Terra
Gotta Slightly and then GoFso gave
Elkwe.esi = slight kick. A. the SECOND
ate N 81 they got awsT. with 1orro
~ ;h< lead A.ss wesAd. EurnS ard Ess.ge
rest. ~ the anartsr post Nosnnt<er
le9 by length. and Gorge was SEC
end tsssgt4 ard shalt t-efors R<Ele
~, with Badge. Eatss. Brian Roru.
Terra ss9sfz and ;. ksosd next- Going
up tie back stretch 0ssrsa vent ss the
fFvgs. aas so@ou had the lead BIZ two
lengths. Earus Second. sssrgn led
gnsls ihsy wsTe sell into the hoEass
stretch. ssEh Raeeaarssl uesf
OBS ihes came like y hsrlsind -
they erstesess the haDs stretch tsogwo
MAS ssiIi 30 The lesss. Nos wafrh tAe
snAureF draw the sf.n. ssss fsse, 81
Terra gotra came Ttfss grzna rash.
lie sissi n0t~ Amid Tire psausaffs 81
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TIE iassEe'~ .sanss ah easy sinner hv a
length Ard half. 70 go rs Terra
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ssa~go ihssd. Eart-. BRIAN hara
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