St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-09-20
EIGHT THOUSAND OUT.
The Gravesend Races Draw an
Immense Crowd.

GRAvEsEND, Sept. 19.-Once more
did race gOers enjoy fair weather to-day,
and they took advantage of it by turning
out 5000 strong to see the races here
decided:
maidens. three-year olds and upward, with
ST., 900 added, six furlongs-Slarters: SYRIA
cuse, 49, to l; Donley l12. 10 to l; King
stock. 112, 20 to l: Duke OF Leinster, H.,
10 to L Ma kim colt, Jog. Z to l; Costa RIGA,
LOG. to l.; Lady Jane colt, LOG. to /;
Charming, 103 10 to /; Can Can. 103, 3 to
/: Evergade. I03, 30 to L; Edith Gray 1913,
20 to l; Phoebe, l03, > to L.
Duke of Leinster was the first to
show, and opening up a gap of two
lengths he showed the way to the turn.
followed by Phoebe and Maxim colt.
showed the way to the furlong pole,
where the Lady Jane colt and Syracuse
moved up. Maxim colt won by a neck,
while Syracuse beat the Lady Jane colt
for the place. Time, 10.
Second race, a sweepstakes of $50 each
for three yearolds and upwards, with 81, 900
added; mile ana a sixteenth-Slarters:
Strideway, u.s. 3 to l: Eon, 115, even; SEN
orita. 49, 10 to l; Salvini. 1I2, IS TO i; La
fitte ITO, 40 to l; Monita Hardy, 107, 10
TO L Pearl Set, 81, to 1.
Pearlset, Monita Hardy and Latitte
rushed to the front when the flag fell,
and raced together to the furlong. where
Strideaway aud Eon moved up. Going
on the back stretch Pearlset opened up
a gap of two lengths, but when the
stretch was reached she was passed in
turn by Eon, Strideaway and Senorita.
Eon won by a scant length, while
Senorita beat Strideaway by four
lengths for the place. Time, 1:50.
Third race. handicap sweepstakes of 500
each, with $1,000 added. mile and six
teenth-Starters: Diablo. 116. to 81 Tulla
Blackburn, los. 8 to 1: Benedictne, 102, D
to l: Whitenose, 20 10 /; Golden Reel, 100,
II TO l; Now or Never, 100. II TO !; Slug
gard. 100, to 2: Kasson, 81, IL to l; Ana
conda. 95, POI /.
After ute delay the flag fell to a
good start, with Tulla Blackburn the
first to show. followed by Whitenose,
Sluggard and Golden Reel. Passing
the stand Sluggard went to the front,
and. followed by Blackburn, Diablo and
Golden Reel, made the running to the
upper turn, where DlablO took second
place and Now or Never third. Then
commenced drive all the way through
rhe stretch. Diable finally winning by a
length, while Sluggard beat Now or
Never three lengths for the place
Time, 80.
Fourth race, sweepstakes of $500 each for
two-year-olds. with $1,000, five and half
furlongs starters: Blithe. ll2. to ito l !;
Void. lis. 8 TO 1; D1ntriguante, 49, to
L; Dictum, los, to to l; H. l0S. 40 to
L; Florimer, los. Is to L; Yosemite, 1OS, 10
to i Forernnner. l0s. to i; Miss Ho oker
McGregor filly. los, Is to L: Runa. los. 10
to L: Zenobia, los. 3 to l.
After long time they were sent
away to an indifferent start, with Void,
Stratagem and Forerunner the first to
show. The latter at once joined Void,
and the two raced together to the
stretch. where they were joined by
Yosemite. A beautiful finish ensued.
Forerunner winning by length and a
half, while Void beat Yosemite two
lengths for the place. Time, :095.
Fifth race. heavy handicap sweepstakes.
$4,000 added. six furlongs-Starters: Mad
stone, 134, 10 to l: Tipstaff, 100. z to D
Lady Reel, 100, 4 to i Ballston, 22,, 5 to /
Little Jim, lis. % to 1; Busted. lis. u to
l; Iago, 116. 3 to L Woodcutters, 116, to
l: Woodcraft, ia. 80 TO L; Count Dudley,
112, % to i Red Light 112, DO to l: Pail
| SADIE, 112, 10 to L; Laurinski. 1913. 80 to 1.
BallstOn was the first to show. and
made the running to the turn for home,
where he was passed by Lady Reel
The latter then showed the way to the
| last furlong, when Tipstaff came with a
| rush and won by a length from Lady
| Reel, who beat Busteed twice that dis.
lance for the place. Time, 1:15$4.
! Sixth race, selling sweepslake of S2C
each for maiden three-year- olds, with $1,000
added, five furlongs- Starters: Lady Jane
colt, 81, 2 to IL; llispent, III. to L; San
Jose. III. s TO L: Houston. Ill. to 5
| Jersey Pat. IL, 3 to I: Pasadena, III, tC
| /; Rock, ia, 3 to l.
Houston won by two lengths from the
Lady Jane colt, who was second, neck
in front of Jersey Pat, third. Time
1928.
! TO DAY : ENTRIES.
First race, sweepstakes of $50 each FOL
1hree-year-olds and upwards with 81 .OG(
| added. three-auarters Of a mile-Bobby
! Beach, Soho Worth, 100 each: Merlden
Lady Reel. Ruth. ll2 each; King Crab. Blue
Rock, Al Farrow, Forest King, 115 each
| Bally Hoo, LOG.
Second race. handicap sweepstakes of S2t
each. with 81 600 added mile and a fnrlons
--Castaway III, ITO; Buddhist. 10; Cousin
Jeems. i0S; Torso, lo4; Dennison. 100
| Pliny. 1902: RiZpah, 80: I.ongshot, 90.
Third race. Clinton stakes for FLIES three
| years old, of $50 each, with Sl.z5O added