The Sunday herald and weekly national intelligencer., 1890-09-21
KINGSTON BEAT roURNAMENr.
Tenny was Hurt and Couldn't Run Yester-

TennY Was Hurt and Couldn't Run Yester-
day.
RACE TRACK, GRAvEsEND, /. l., Sept. 90
A regular holiday crowd, numbering between
10000 and $4,000 persons, was in attendance
here to-day and witnessed as good racing as a
person could wish to see. Kingston and Tenny
were to try conclusions and the prospect of see
ing these two equine giants do battle induced a
large majority of the visitors present to make
the journey here. The weather. which was
more or less threatening in the morning. cleared
off toward racing time, and was as pleasant as
could be desired for the afternoon. The track
was in grand shape, and every one was enthusi-
astic over the prospect of great days sport.
/ This enthusiasm was kept at fever heat until
the second race, when 1t became noised about
that Tenny had hurt himself in his work this
morning and would not start. There was some
consolation left, however, for the other events
promised contests far above the average.
First race-A sweepstakes of 500 each, for
three-year. olds and upwards with 81 900 added;
six furlongs: Robby Beach won bv
length and half, while Ballyhoo beat Worth
four lengths for the place. Time, 1:151.
Secohd race-A handicap sweepstakes of $50
each, with $1,000 added mile and furlong.
When well Strengthened out Buddhist and
/ Drizzle drew out and in n good finish the
latter won by short head, while Buddhist
beat Castaway neck for the place. The rest
were well up. Time, 1851.
Third race-The Clinton stakes for fillies
three years old, $50 each, with $l,250 added;
one mile and sixteenth. Sinaloa won by a
| length, Druidess second, English Lady third,
head before Helter Kelter Time. 1:49I.
| Fourth race-The first special for three-year-
olds and upward 500 each with $4,000 added,
of which 81, 900 to second and $500 to third; one
mile and q quarter Hamilton took Tourna-
ment to the front when the flag fell, and opened
up gap of two lengths. Then came Kings
ton and Los Angeles, neck and neck. This
order was preserved until the turn for home
was reached, when Los Angeles was beaten and
Kingston commenced to move up. Entering
the stretch he was on even terms with Tourna
ment, and they ran together to the furlong
post, where Kingston secured slight lead and
Hamilton commenced to ride Tournament
The latter responded gamely, but could not
quite get up, and Kingston, after a little shak
| ing up, won by neck Los Angeles was third
beaten off. Time, 1901.
Fifth race-Six furlongs. Nellie BLY, won by
two lengths, with Equity second, L'Intriguante
third. Homer fell in the stretch and the boy
appeared to be hurt quite badly. Time, 115@
Sixth race-Six furlongs Rambler won by
half length from Punster, Jr. who was second,
neck in front of Syracuse. Time, 1:l62.
Races at Gloucester, Nd.
GLOUCESTER, n. j., Sept 20.-About 5000
people saw the races here to-day. Following
are summaries:
First race-Seven- -eighths of a mile. LadyF.
won, Gypsey King second. Carbine third. Time,
1:30.
Second -Three-quarters of mile. Sea
Bird won, Lady May second, Jack of Diamonds
third. Time, 1911.
Third race-One mile. Parthian won, Rosa
! Pearl second, Black Pilot third. Time, 1:503.
Fourth race-Five-eighths of mile. Marie
Lowell won, Kitty Van second, Mable Miller
third. Time, 1:053.
Fifth ace-Three-quarters of a mile.
Geneveve won, Henry Hardy second, Rafter
third Time, 1:202.
Sixth race-1s miles. Lady Pulsifer won,
Woodburn second, Eatontown third. Time,
2:012.
Races at Louisville.
LOUISVILLE, KY, Sept. 2O.-Attendance at
the races, 1,500; weather pleasant
First race--Match race; one mile. Hamlet
had good length in the start and led all the
way to the head of the stretch. Chimes came
on the outside Down the stretch Chimes
passed Hamlet and won Time, 1:45!.
Second race-Selling; two-year-olds; one-half
mile. The Pokey won a close finish, Jones
second half a length, Post Odds third. Time
0:51!. Winner sold to Sam Bryant for 1850.
Third race-Same second; one-half mile.
Lee S. was left at the post, Maud b. won by
half length, Fannie S. second, and Woodford
third. Time, 0514
Fourth race-Handicap, mile and sixteenth
Marion c. won easily by two lengths, Blarney-
stone second half a length ahead of Business,
third. Time 1:50l.
Fifth race-One and one-eighth miles. Catalpa
won easily at the finish by three lengths, Prn-
cess Anne second, Osborne third. Time,
/ 1881.
Sixth race-Sandford stakes, one mile. Dun
dee won in a rattling finish by half length,
Roseland second, Miss Hawkins third. Time,
1:454.
Seventh race-Selling, II miles. Robin took
the lead at the stand and held it by length to
the finish, Caldwell second. Major Tom third.
Time, 2:114
Fast Trotting at Philadelphia.
PHILADELPHIA, PA, Sept 90 = The first
grand circuit trotting meeting held at Philadel-
phia was brought to close to-day at Philadel-
phia Driving Park. There were three events
on the card and in addition Belle Hamin at
tempted to lower herrecord of 2l24, but 2:15 was
the best she could do. In the free for all pacing
race Hal Pointer the first heat in 2:143,
the best time ever made on the track. Hal
Pointer also won the second and fourth heats,
Dallas getting the third The 2:27 trot was
l won by Horizon in straight heats, and Maud
Muller won the 2:22 trot in like manner.
Winner of the Lancashire Plate.
| LONDON, Sept. 20.-The race for the Ian
cashire plate of $4,000 soyereigns was run to-
! day at Manchester and was won by Gen.
Byrnes's four.year-old colt Amphion.