St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-10-19
btamboul Smashes His Own
and Aztel'S Records for
a Mile.
Cavopites Finish First at La
tonia and the Bookies
Go Broke.
coble Drives Nancy Hanks a
QuaPteP-Efile at a 2:0S
Gait.
Windup OF the Kentucky Trot-
ting Horse Breeders Meet-
ing at Lexington.

NAPA, CAL, Oct. lS.-Stamboul is the
King of stations. To-day, over the
Napa track. he earned the title by trot-
ing mile in 2:1l15. The day was I'M
pleasant, dark clouds hanging overhead
md cold breeze blowing from the
North in the early part of the day. Gold.
smith was undecided whether to make
The attempt against time or not, but
about $3.50 it cleared up and
the sun showed its face through
rift in the clouds. In the
morning the horse was given a couple
Of easy miles in about 800, and at 8
o'clock it was decided to send him
against his record of 2:124. He looked
IN magnificent form as he appeared on
the track, driven by Goldsmith. He was
accompanied by running mate driven
by Andy Mcdowell. In the third score
Goldsmith nodded his head and
the grand horse was dispatched
on the Journey in which he
was destined to beat Father Time
The pace to the eighth was somewhat
slow for Stamboal, as he is prone to 20
on the first very fast. Goldsmith, how
ever, took a gentle pull on him and the
head of the stretch was passed in ten
seconds. Around to the quarter the
clip was even slower. watches at that
point showing 33 seconds. When we'll
Strengthened out on the back stretch,
the horse spurted as if anxious to fully
extend himself. Goldsmith, however,
held him back. end under
restraint. the third eighth was passed
in fifty seconds, and the half in l:06I.
In txra. Et+ h. D.Dl
with the horse still in restraint, and the
turn was rounded and the three-quar
tiers passed in :39$l. At this point it
seemed that the horse was doomed to
defeat, for none imagined that he could
make the last quarter fast enough to
smash the record. As SCOT ii. the
horse was we'll Strengthened out
for the drive TO tie fin
ish, Mcdowell drove the runner up to
the flying HANDOUTS wheel and Gold
smith b' gan one of his desperate nm
ishes with whip and Voice. He called
on the gallant horse and he nobly re-
sponded, never fiinching, but strainlng
every muscle in his impatience to get to
was wanted of him, for he flew
down the west stretch faster than
the last quarter has ever been
covered in California before, and crossed
the line in 2:111l, trotting as strong,
apparently as when he started. The
burst of speed which he finished was
tremendous. The last quarter was
covered in 0:S13l-a 2:17-gaIt.
Susette won the first post
poned trot to-day, Anita second, Di-
recta third. Time, 2:23115. In the Sec
Ond special trot. Sidney j took the first
two heats and the race: best time, 2:3O:
Vidette second; Soudan was withdrawn
after the first heat. Princess Alice won
the 2:30 trot over Gold Metal in straight
heats, best time, 2:16. In the three
yearI-old stakes. the entries were Lin
cite. LIZZIE f. and Mile Wilkes. Lin
cite took the first two heats; best time,
2:2914.
Corbett's yearling colt Freedom
trOtted mile in 2:29$l. beating the
Yearling stallion record of 2:35 and
Norlaine's record of 2:31.