St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-10-05
ROYALTY AT THE RACEs.l
Comte de Paris and Son on the
Stand at Westchester.

Stand at Westchester.
NEW YORK, Oct. 4.-The sun came
out brightly this morning and gladd ened
the hearts of race-goers by promise of
fair weather. This promise was fully
carried out, and when the time to start
for the track arrived about 10000 per-
sons put on their holiday attire and
dive deep into the bookmakers' boxes.
When they arrived at the course they
found that they were in disting ushed
company, indeed. The Comte de Paris
and his son occupied seats in the stand.
The track was deep in mud, but the
owners made their entries knowing
that such would be the case, and in con-
sequence there was but little scratching.
First race, for three-year-olds and upwards
sweepstakes of $40 each, with 81 900 added,
one mile-starters: Maidstone, l22, to |;
Eon, III, to 3; Longshot, lis, ~ to /: B
B Million, 81, Is to Monroe, Ice. SO to 1.
Maidstone, with B b Million and Mon
roe at his heels, showed the way to the
stretch. When well Strengthened out,
Eon moved up and joined the leader.
and they ran neck and neck to the last
won handily by two lengths from Mad
stone, who beat B B Million fifteen
lengths for the place. Time. :46.
Second race, for three-year- olds and up
wards,a sweepstakes of So each, with 81. foo
added, five furlongs-Starters: Brad ford,
mound. 10, 20 to / Manola, 100, Is to /;
ST. Sames, 10Y, 90 to l Gunwad, 107, Is to
l; Ruth, 1O5, 4 to l; Veronica, 104, 6 to i;
i Insignia, 100. 80 to l.
Ballyhoo went away first, Immediate
ly followed by Ruth and GlenmOund.
Both fell back beaten at the half. and
Bradford commenced to move up. OPP
posite the stand he was at BallyhOO's
saddle girth, but from that On the filly
held her own and won by half a length.
Bradford beat Gunwad three lengths
for the place. Time, 100.
Third race, Hursthorne handicap for all
ages; a sweepstakes of $40 each, with $1,000
Dia bio. ia. s to 5: Reporter, LOG, 4 to 5;
Mo ntague. 100, S to L; Nevada, 90, 25 to l (;
My Fellow, SO, 8 to l.
Diablo took the lead at the start and,
followed by Montague and Nevada.
with Reporter last, made the running
to the upper turn, where Nevada and
Montague closed on him. When we'll
Strengthened out these three ran neck
and neck to the last quarter, where Re-
porter commenced to move up. He
headed Diablo at the furlong pole, and
appeared to have the race won, but in a
magnificent finish, DiaOlo got up to Re-
porter's head. Reporter finally won by
a head, while DiablO beat Nevada by
four lengths for the place. Time, 2.
Fourth race. Titan stakes for two-year-Olds,
sweepstakes of $3.50 each, with $4,000
added, Titan course l 400 yards-Starters:
Kildeer, 112. to 9; Stratagem 1O8, Is to 1 /;
Equity, los. z to s. Gender, 1O3, to / Rey
del Rey, 103, Il to 5; Mimi FLY, 100. IL
to 1.
Kildeer was the first to show at the
start, but at once gave way to Equity
and Rey del Rey. The latter assumed
lead of half length, and showed the
way to the quarter pole, where Equity
took command and Kildeer moved up.
Equity won easily by two lengths, while
Kildeer beat the Miami FLY three
lengths for the place. Time, 1:24.
ods Of s1oo eaeh wih
$1,000 added; one mile and furlong-Start-
ers: Tou rnament, l2S, 3 to 5; Chesapeake
lis, 8 to 5; Elkton, 113, 80 to 1; Masterlode.
100, Is 10 1.
Tournament, simply galloping, drew
away at every stride. won easily by a
dozen lengths. while Masterlode beat
Chesapeake eight lengths for the place.
Time, $50.
Sixth race, for two-year-olds: sweep
stakes of SIS each, with $3.50 added-Start-
ers: Hoodlum, Ill, TO 2; Tom Donahue,
1O6, 8 to L; Servltor, 1O2, to L; Best Boy,
IOl, 6 to l; Evangeline, 81, 3 to L; Clutches,
81, 10 to ] Sir Rae, 81, Is to L; Mr.. Sass,
49, to L; Patrick, SO, SO to l.
Servitor won by two lengths from
Mr.. Sass, who beat Tom D0nahue half
length far the place. Time, lis.