The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1891-07-12
FriendIx stakes WON bx Bs.hford.

CHICAGO. July 11.-Eight Thousand Sat
urday race-goers were on hand at Washing
ton Park to-day. The weather was perfect
and the track lightning fast. Bashford
proved himself a high-class colt by WIN
nIng the Friendly stakes from Wightman.
the favorite. In a romp. Details follow:
First ~Race-Purse. 5000; for three-year-
olds; one mile. Asben. after 8 hot finish.
won by o length, while Homer beat Lo-
dowic q length for place. Time. 1:414.
Second Rsce-Purse $3.50; for three-year-
OvertOn sent Arundel at the fall of the
bag and led the entire journey, winning by
a length from The Kaiser, who came up in
the stretch and beat Pilgrim q length for
place. Time. 1:56.
Third Race-The Friendly stakes; asweep-
stakes for two-year-olds. to be run at the
simmer meeting of the Washington Park
Club. Chicago. and at the autumn meeting
of the Coney Island Jockey Club, at
Sheepshead bay: of $50 each, with $1,000
added by each associations; should same
horse win both races. 81 600 additional in
plate or money will be given. half by each
association; five furlongs. There was a
long delay at the post, and when the flag
went down GulInda was left. Bashford
went to the front, and, followed by Lillian,
Beatrice and Miss Knott. set a fast pace to
the stretch. Here Wightman came through
the big bunch and challenged the leader.
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ford won by a length. while WIghtman
beat Dan Kurtz a length for place. Time.
1:0l.
Fourth Race.Handicap; for three-year-
olds and up, of S25 each, with 81 LOCO added;
one and one-half mile. Churchill Clark.
after q hot fight, won by q head. Business
beat Joe Blackburn Q nose for place. Time.
2:34s4.
Olds and upwards; one mile heats. Guido
won the first heat by q neck from Allan
Bane, who beat Jugurtha q length. Time,
1:4112. In the second heat Guido again won
| by a neck. Bane beat Brandolette q length
for place. Time. 1:41.
Sixth Race-Purse $500; for three.year-
| ODDS and upwards; selling: one mile. Con-
ley won by a length, while Blue Vail beat
Somerset . neck for the place. Time, Lac.
Morris Park Events.
MORRIS PARK. July 1.-THE card which
the Monmouth Park Association offered to-
day was an attractive one and the crowd
which made the journey to Morris Park was
the best of the meeting thus far. After the
fourth race a great howl of indignation
went up and a meeting of the board of
stewards was held. The evidence of q
number of ~book-makers was taken. after
which all bets were declared off, though
the winning stable was given the purse.
i CA0 Juan udu lOOktu 10 Dc Winning tusliy,
when Doggett deliberately pulled him up
and permitted Rey DeIRey to Win by a neck.
First Race-Handicap sweepstakes; with
| 81 80 added; one mile and q furlong. Judge
Morrow won handily by a length from Ber-
muda, who beat Beanseye q neck. Time,
| 1:54l2-
Second Race--July stakes; for two-year-
| Odds; with $500 added; SIX %furlongs. Ere
mont won handily by q length from the
Patrimony colt, who got up In the last few
strides and beat Airplant q head. Time.
| 1:14l2.
Third Race-The Shrewsbury handicap;
with g., 600 added; one mile and q half.
Riley opened up q gap of five lengths at the
| first turn. The others closed up On him in
the stretch. hut q cut of the whip sent the
game son of Longfellow on again., and he
cantered in q winner five lengths before
Demuth. who. whipped out, beat Raceland
three lengths. Time. 2:36.
Fourth Race-The Hackensack handicap;
for three-year-Olds; $500 added; one mile.
Adventures forged to the front in the
stretch. followed by Rey DelRey. San Juan
the last eighth and Doggett deliberately
pulled him back and let Murphy. on Rey
Del Rey. win by q neck. San Juan was
two lengths before Adyenturer. Time.
1:40l2.
Fifth Race-Handicap sweepstakes: for
t~wo-year- olds; with $1,000 added; six fur
longs. Hapenny won by q head from
Nomad. who was two lengths before Gro
chet. Time, 1889.
Sixth Race-Sweepstakes for all ages,
with 81, 900 added: five furlongs. Won by
Siocco; Queenstown second. SimrOck third.
Time, l:OOl2.