The sun., 1890-01-26
SPLENDID WINTER RACING.
REMlRKlBLY FAST TIME IN THREE
EVENTS Ar TGUTTENBURG YESTERDAY.
Van wins ere RisreasId Handicap In 1iSy
ana Red Ein Runs Five Furlongs in
l,Oa-MeaT Head and Head Finishes on
n Track that was LlShtninE Fast.

van wins ths RiareneId Hansieap n lisa
ga ReA Elrn Runs Five Furlonrs in
Itos-Mnay Head and Head Finishes on
Track that was LlSetninE Fast.
A better days racing thfh was enjoyed by
1000 persons at Quttenburg yesterday is
rarely seen In the vicinity Of New York at any
time. save in the height OF the regular season,
the track being in splendid condition and the
time in three OF the events remarkably fast for
this time OF the year.
The Ridgeheld Handicap,st mile and fur
long. was the feature OF the programme. The
6Ilv She carried thousands Of dollars for this
race and had she been ridden by a capable
iookev would have come pretty close to win
ming. but Flynn appears to be 4 handicap to
nnv horse he rides. and the daughter OF Glenelg
finished fourth, the winner being Van, whose
closing price was 10 to l. 1t was no easy vic
tory for him nevertheless, for Hamlet was at
his shoulder, and pure Rameness 10 what
carried the day for the descendant Of Volturno.
The distance was too much for Drumstlck and
Battersby, and Wynwood seems to have gone
back. The mile and furlong was run In 57.
The opening race saw Dun and Top Sawyer
fight It out between them the former winning
by head on the post. The second race result
ed in head and head finish between Arizona,
He, and Landseer in the order named The
fourth event which was at five furongs, was a
borse race, Elmstone and Red Elm showing
remarkable speed The former made all the
running until the final fifty yards. when the
Texan clapped on all sail. and won by neck In
the startling time OF :02. Serenader. q starter
in this race. was said to be good thing. hav-
fell. throwing his jockey. Costello Both
Roy fns sb hsss sSa &ssG n
the fifth race at six and a half furlonRs the
Saa Sat BeGe HSa t fu THfS Brother 70 by the
way, and Dwyer cast of. was rank outsider;
Of or money. S He R made ali the RUNNING, and was
only beaten on the post The Western dele
cation what mSns Bsa
how good he is Just now. by putting up 1872
pounds and winning the last race at seven
furlongs. Fountain being the only one near
him at the end.
THE FIRST RACE.
Grey Cloud was the favori,e for the opening
event with Harwood q strong second choice
oSarter Up ss"y Where % Dun and HSrWood joined issue
and the three had II hammer and tongs' Dun
winning by a head from Top Sawyer, with
Harwood scant length away.
Purse $3.50 of which $50 TO second selling slowances
Gptorpriss Stables oh: e. Dqn. q by Boths.Ation--.
MaREio Duffy, lo7 IN; Lynehl:.:::.:..
J. stoneprAkerS b. 4. Top sawyer aged. 100 finne-
J. sO$on's : E HSr1GOd aged iis tPslAyIocll
NsOsunuS' and Equality also ran, ran
Post BettinE-AE Eanst Grey Cloud ~ to L HsIwSod-
FGTsn SsS jiy Pu @ e. Top anS So
to % l. froSn % % i Flush % TO Xu,aais paid si7eG
THE SECOND RACE
Cheney and Monte Cristo were the most
strongly supported OF the starters In the Sec
ond race. but Arizona, Festus. and He carried
made the running to the last hundred yards.
where Landseer and ARIZONA. drew up under
In asbsd IN
the order named. The winner was bought In
for $3.50
Purse $50 of which $50 to second selling aowAncsS
a, %oriey's eh e. arizona 4 by BAdon,Baden-,
HGsRGh IrEins tI sfHSS:i'nIO He 20 trarI
EM % sr eS.S. y aoodoe
Monte Cristo, FestuN GOunOd Queen of Hearts and
Eugene SF'ai' A'0 ran Fine l:soN
~ % to /: arizona fie and fsstuS to each Lsndsser
Ito i; KILLER and Gounod Is 70 each; doodloes How
saea Ged srS Sy @ 10 TStua' PAID sass
THE THIRD RACE
She was the favorite for the Ridgefeld Han
dicap at mile and furlonR Tor which Hamlet,
RBrumstek. and !, "ther good ones we're @ named;
which Hamiet. She. and Van drew out; Van.
let 1 and beat him out mock IN the fast time Of
1857. Drumstick was third, three lengths away.
The Ridsehed nandissp purse $500 of which 500 to
" " G. Rollins oil T h Van, "a J. By volturno-DorA los
FoSiss Gr h Hamlet 5 io7
'R sEe SisS's Sssi.Sy and %yasooS sso ram
sns 70 10 sh essS
Mutuais paid S2s S. s,2o, and 50.
THE FOURTH RACE.
Red Elm and Elmstone carried the bulk OF
the money in the fourth race at five furlongs,
and they were the only ones In It almost from
the moment the the flag drSopRsd almstone INST open @
longs. but tiring badly In the final furlong.
Red Elm came strong ana won ~ half length.
Purse s2rn of which $50 to second for all ages nvs-
sFratt 4 coIhE Red Elm, aged by Glen Elm-un.
G"iG ssSl1 eS t.GY E%'Up XTs:s "a US
Poison, owen Golden, Dr JskylL FACIAL b. Carlow;
serenAder also ran
Pos. Rs..ng-AgAinst ' Rsd Elm. E to S. Elmstone,
to |; oven Golden. 9 to !; Folsom. TO Il DR.. JekyL
sy 8 ss 8sia.. S 1ad
THE FIFTH RACE.
Little Jake closed fayorite for the fifth race.
choices. Benefit made all the running, and
was only beaten In tho last stride by Steve
jerome and Red Light the three finishing
drive. 1t was hard money for the Benefit folks
to lose. They had good colt and stood to
VIII Vi uOldTS
Purse $40 of which SIS TO second selling allowances;
six and half furiongA
q. W. Pooe's ch. q. Steve Jerome, Q. By Lisbon
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Saratoga stables b. c. Reneat 90 tDeekerl
Little Jake. Success Pelham. Valet HemeL Souvenir.
Eita, Fiddlehead, and Ronny Lass also ran.
Time. ;22A
Post Bstting-AERinBt Little Jake II TO 81 Stoyo
Jerome ~ /; Red Light TO Il succesa to Pei.
ham. ~ to BENEFIT l5 TO !: Hemet Souvenir, EitA,
and FiddehsAd 20 TO each: Bonny LAAA IS Valet
OtoL MutualS paid $3.50 81 70 and S4-45
THE SIXTH RACE.
Mamie Hay and Fountain were backed heav-
ily for the last race the general opinion being
that Bela's weight would stop him. After St
Clair had acted as pace max or for five furlongs,
Bella. Fountain. and Boutwell, drew out, tho
former winning cleverly by half length from
Purse sat of which $50 tOSocOnd selling allowances;
N. j. DAiy'Sb {. Bella Il by Bilet-weland, 1872 IN.
/. HduRh's b. h. Fountain B. lis (Taralj ...........
y. r. Coles Co.'S b. h. Boutwell, aged, lis NoDer-
Mamie Hay, Biscuit Ban Dance, St Clair, ana Ban
Hope also ran 49,
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