Los Angeles herald., 1890-06-11
TURF AND FIELD.
Opening of Spring Meeting
at Kansas City.
The Derby Won by Verge dor,
a Native Horse.
Riley Shows Up Lame-Only Four
Starters in the Race.
ST. Louis and Morris Park Races-Base-
ball Summaries-Annual Games at
Princeton College.
Associated Press Dispatches.

Associated Press Dispatches
KANSAS City, June 10.-The opening
day of the spring meeting of the Kansas
City Jockey Club was derby day, and
was attended by over 10000 people.
Corrigan's Riley was entered for the
derby, but he showed up lame this morn
ing, and his owner scratched him. The
winner, however, was Kansas City
horse, Verge dor, owned by William
Mulkey, owner of La Premier, who won
last years derby.
There were nine entries for the derby,
but when the bugle called the horses to
saddle only four esponded-Dolliken
Blue Vail, Verge dor and Lord of the
Harem. Verge dor kept his lead of a
length ahead of Lord of the Harem into
the stretch, and at the betting stand in
creased it length, and won as he
pleased; Lord of the Harem second, Dol
ikens third, Blue Vail last; time
2:56 As.
Mile, 3-year-olds and upward
Churchill won, Orc second, Pamela third !;
time :56 2-5.
Five furlongs, ear-olds-Parapet
won, Dewberry second, Shawnee third !;
time, l IL 4-5.
Six furlongs, two heats, three-year-
olds and upwards-F heat: Kiro
won, May Hart second, others distanced /;
time, ;22 80. Second heat: Kiro
won, May Hart second; time, :22 3-5.
Mile and sixteenth, three-year-old
and upward--Mandolin won, Metal sec
ond, Regardless third; time, 2:01 Is.
st. Louis Races.
ST. LOUIS, June 10.-Mile and fourth
Julia MCGEE won, Lulu B. second,
others drawn; time, 2:1S15.
Mile-Little Crete won, Fred Taral
second, Lottie S. third; time, :461s.
Southern hotel stakes, half mile-Bal-
gowan won, National second; Tom Rog-
ers and Bramble Bush dead heat for
third; time, 5114.
Mlle-Daisy F. won, Carnegie second,
Camilla third time, :461.
Mile and one hundred yards-John
Morris won, Bertha second, Brookful
third; time, :534.
At Morris Park.
MORRIS PARK, N. Y, June 1O.-Five-
eighths mile-Flavia won, Leonora sec
ond, Adelina third time, 013l.
Preakness handicap, mile and half
Montaga won, Philosophy second, Bar
rister third; time, 1868.
Larchmont stakes, two-vear-olds,
three-fourths mile-Dr. Hasbrouck won,
Stratfimeath second, Reckon third;
time, l :15.
Belmont stakes, three-year-olds, mile
and fourth-Burlingto won, Devotee
second, Padishaw third time, 2:O734.
Flve-eighths mile-Arab won, Meriden
second, Bill Barnes third; time, :O11s.
Mile and three-sixteenths-
Queen won, Zephyrus second, Little
Jim third; time, 2011a.
Sale of Yearlings.
MORRIS PARK, N. Y, June 10.-A
number of prominent horsemen, each of
whom was anxious to secure yearling
from the great McGrathiana stud, OF
Lexington, attended the sales today.
An average of 81 800 was had, which is
the third best ever realized in this
country. Among the high prices were:
Bay colt, by Onondaga, j. A. and A. H.
Morris, $4,000; bay or brown colt, by
Longfellow, P. Lorillard, $1,S75; brown
colt, by Stathmeare, Colonel Hall,
$2,5UO; brown hly, by Duke OF Mont
rose, j. A. and A. H. Morris, So, 800;
chestnut filly, by Onondaga, P. Loril-
lard, 81, 800.
Alcryon and Nelson Barred.
ROCHESTER, June 10.-The board of
stewards of the grand tro tting circuit to-
day arranged schedules for the coming
season. Pittsburg was admitted. f. L.
Noble, George Robens and G. H. Mel
son, with the horses Alcryon and Mel
son, were barred from any circuit tracks.
Sacramento Trotting Colts.
SACRAMENTO, June 10.-The Sacra-
mento Trotting Colt Association held a
meeting today.
The two-year-old stakes was won by
Annie Bell best time, 2: :53.
Private race-William Hendrickson'
Fannie G. beat Wilbur Smiths Chloe !;
best time, 2:291a.
The meeting was poorly advertised
and the attendance was small.