St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1890-05-16
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LOUISVILLE, May 15.-There was
fair crowd to-day for the second days
races. The weather was cool. with a
bright sun. and the racing good. The
principle event was the HurstbOurne
stake, and it presented pretty field of
two-year-old tillies. There has been no
rain for twenty-four hours, and the
track was nearly dry, but slow.
The first race was selling event,club
purse. S4OO, tWo-year-oldS, half-mile.
The starters were: Ora, Katuna. Ed
Leonard, Douglas, CornboX, Jeanette.
Ora came with rush at the finish, and
after rattling finish with Katuna, III
which the whips flew freely, won by
half length. Jeannette, third, half
length behind; time, :52. Ora was bid
in by her owner at $1,000, at which she
was entered. Betting, Douglas, to l !;
Katuna, to 2; Ora, 2 to l; Ed Leonard
and Jeanette, to |; CornboX, 10 to l.
Second race, conditions of first, half
mile. Starters: Susie Kirwin, Eccen-
tric. Consolation, Rose Howard, Major
Thornton and Woodford. In difficult
start Rose Howard got off first and was
never headed, winning handily, the
rest whipping. Major Thornton was
second at Howard's flank and Wood
ford third, two lengths behind. Time,
:52. Betting: Rose Howard, 4 to s.;
Woodford, to straight. 2 to 8 for
place: Thornton, 5 to / straight, to 2
place: Kirwin, 5 to /; Consolation and
Eccentric, 10 and Is to l.
Third race. club purse. s40O, all ages,
mile and seventy yards. Starters:
Cecil B., Bettina, Mount Lebanon.
Bettina dropped out of the race at the
half-mile. 1t was whipping finish, in
which Mount Lebanon. by game squirt,
won by a length. Time, :53. Betting |:
Mount Lebanon, 6 to 5; Bettlna and
Cecil B., 3 to 2.
Fourth race, Hurstbourne stakes,
twTo5-iy;esar-old fiiIies, $1,000 added, five
| uIlongs-Starters: Monte Rosa, Ida
Pickwick, Annie Brown, Carrie Buck
ingham, Ethel, Anne Elizabeth, Me-
lenie, Vera May, Cantatrice. Lady
Washington and PIanchette' 1t took a
quarter of an hour to get start. Finally
Planchette was left at the post and
Lady Washington almost as bad. Lady
Washington, however, quickly joined
the bunch. At the half-mile post Anne
Elizabeth was leading, Annie Brown
second, Melenie third. There was then
little change to them until they rounded
the stretch, lively bunch of dancing
colors, then Lady Washington, with
Hollis up, got lead, and De Long on
Ethel was in a pocket from which he
drew out too late. Ethel came driving,
but could do no better than a length.
second to Lady Washington, first, and
Anne Elizabeth third. Time. 1904
Betting: Monte Rosa and Ida Pickwick
Joined, 2 to 1; Annie Brown 8 to l;
Carrie Buckingham and Ethel joined,
to 1; Anne Elizabeth, Z to l; Melenie,
to l: Cantatrice, Z to l; Lady Wash
ington and Planchette. to l; Vera
May, Is to 1.
Fifth race. maiderS, all ages, purse
S4OO. one mile-Starters: Linnie, jake
Miller, War Peak, First Lap, CraWfish,
Bliss, Louisa Forrest, Eugenia, Uncle
Kit. In a struggling start, after four
attempts, Eugenia led. The running
was in and out to the head of the stretch,
when Louisa Forrest pulled away and
won, with Eugenia second, five lengths
away, Linnie third, length. Time,
1:4SI. Betting, Bliss, s to 5: Eugenia,
to s; Linnie, TO /; Crawfish, 6 to l.;
Miller, to l; Louisa Forrest, to l.;
War Peak, First Lap, Uncle Kit, 20 to l..
ENTRIES FOR TO DAY.
First race. handicap, mile and 100 yards
-Sallie Byrnes, 105; Bonita, ~; Camella
105; Macaulay, los; ia ia, lOl; Kate Ma
lone, 10Y.
Second race. Delbeck handicap, mile and a
|. Blarney Stone Jr., 103; Ban Chief, 100:
English Lady, 105; Kate Malone, los; Mar
| ion C, lO5; Abilene. 100; Sportsman. lis {;
| Newcastle, los: Brandolette, 1US; Hypo-
| crile no; Nevada. 112-
Third race, selling. one mile-Dalgetty, 90 !;
Bliss, 90; John Mccullough, los; Lieder
| kranz, 1876.
Fourth race, two-year-olds. five furlongs-
| Caprice. 1U5; Ny Queen, 1O5; Miss Courte-
nay, 100: Corinne Kinney, 1O3; CelestS'
| paraiso. lO5 Rose Howard, 10; Ethel S..
| ito: Woodbena. 10; Roseland. I13. :
| Fifth race, selling. nine furlongs-Julia
| W. 81; Birthday, l0S; Rowland, Ilo.
| Selections: First race, Sailie Bvrnes and
| White Rose; second race English Lady and
| Blarneystone. Jr.; third race. Bliss ana John
McCullough; fourth race Rose Howard and
Roseland; fifth race, Birthday and Rowland.