St. Paul daily globe., 1891-05-10
fen Thousand Saw AttieuS
Win the Maxwell House
Handicap.
The Favopite Carries Off the
Phoenix Hotel Stakes at
Lexington.
Results of the Racing at Gut
tenberg and Washington
Tracks.

NASHVILLE, May 9.-The most sue
cesstul race meeting ever held in Nash
vile closed to-day with six well con-
tested events. The attendance was eX-
tremely large, estimated at over 10000.
The track was fast, the starting excel
lent and trotting brisk. The sporting
public had slightly the best of the book
makers, something unusual for get
away-daY. The principal event OF the
day was the Maxwell House handicap,
which was won by Atticus, though Fay
cite could have won with ease. The de-
tails follow:
First race, purse 500, for twoyear olds;
four furlongs-Starters: Salvation, lis,
Barnes. 2to1: Gold Stone rs. Thorpe, u 10
|: Jean. no Delong, to /; Jim White, 11S.
Magee, - TO l; Vancluze, 115. X. Williams
3to ;; ST. Clair, ll3, Penny, II to1; Highway
man. l13. Rowe. 30 to 1.
Jean was head in front of the bunch
at the start and continued to lead until
after making the turn for home, when
Nancluse, the favorite, cantered past
him and won easily by length, while
Jean secured second money from Mount
Clair by four lengths. Time, 500.
second race. selling. purse 500, for three
vear-olds and upward, seven furlongs-Start-
ers-L II, 107, Penny, 20 to 1; Whittier, III.
R. Williams, 10 to /; Roley Boley, ia, w.
Harris, 10 10 /; CaruS, lib. McCafferty.15 to |;
Red sign, Ill. c. Sloan, 10 10 /; Glen Hall,
Ill. Fox, 6 to 3; Rimini, los, Perlunson, TO
! Pickup, 1G6, Steppe, S to /; Crisplno, lO4,
Mccain, - to l: Liberty Bell, 10l, L. Brown,
20 TO /; Mamie Ii, %, Hoggett, 10 To l.
Crispino was off in front, followed by
Roley BOley and Red Sign. AT the
quarter Glen Hall went forward and led
until the three-quarters, when Roley
Boley took the lead and won, after an
exciting finish. by a head from Pickup,
who was a length in front of Red Sign
Time, :2S15.
Third race, selling, for three -year-olds and
100, billiard, 10 to /: Red Fox, 1O6, W. Harris,
10 10 /: Dora Thorne, 10Y, Warren, 10 to l;
Col. Cox, 113 Matthews, 2 to 1: Ithaca, 101,
Penny, TO /: Lord Tom Himyar. 105. Good
Fascination, 100, Thorpe, 10 to l; Fondy, 81,
Keith, to /; Bath House, 81, Kuhn, 20 TO l.
FOndy had slightly the best of the
start, with Col. Cox and Dora Thorne
next in order. the others strung out.
There was no change until the last fur
long, when Col. Cox went forward and
won easily by length aud half,
Ithaca capturing the place from Lord
Tom 1imyar by a length. Time, l :04.
Fourth race, Rosenheim's special stakes,
$500 added, for three yearoldS and upwards,
seven furlongs-Starters: Miss Maud, 90.
PerkinsOn, Is to /: Bankrupt 1l6 Deloug,
10 |: BraZos, 10, Barnes. to l; Wild Rose,
g. Keith, ID TO /; BTandolette, 1l0, K. Will
Jams, to 1: Sir Abner. 10l, Thorpe, B to l;
Louisiana, 90, Hoggett, 90 to 1; Duke of
Highlands, 100. Penny, Z to l; Joe Carter, 103,
Warren, 20 to l; Whitney, 1C3 l.. Brown, 40
10 ].
Brandolette was first to show. Miss
Maud and BraZoS close up, the others
punched. There was no change until
the three-quarters, when BraZos was in
front, with Brandolette second and Miss
Maud third. Coming into the stretch
Sir Ahner was leading, BraZos was then
given MS head, and the finish was as
pretty a one as anybody could wish for,
BraZos winning by short length, while
Sir Abner beat Duke of Highlands a
head for the place. Time, :2S$4.
Fifth race, Maxwell House handicap, $1,000
added for nreeyear-olds and upwards, mile
and an eighth-Starters: Long Shot, 110,
Barnes, 3 to L; Miss Leon. 90, Hoggett. 20 to / :;
Auicus, 40. r. Williams, and Fayette, 125,
Moore, coupled, 10 TO 4.
Miss Leon led at the start. Atticus,
Long Shot and Fayette IN the order
named. Passing the stand Atticus took
the lead, with Miss Leon next in order
This was unchanged until entering the
stretch, when Fayette took second place,
making no effort to head his stable COM
paniOn. Atticus won easily by a length,
Fayette securing second money from
Miss Leon by length and half. Time,
1:5413.
Sixth race selling purse s4OO, for three
year-olds and upwards, five furlongs-Start-
ers:, Jim Gray, III, Vittito. Is to 1; Gray
Eagle. 1l3. Barnes, to /; Frendless, 1OS,
Warren, Is to /; Phantom, 10S. W. Harris, 20
TO /; Dutchman, 100 Penny, , to 1 Hardee,
110 r. Williams, TO 4; Belle of Springfield,
93, Keith, 40 to L; Texas Girl, 100, Goodale, 12
10 II; John Day, 101, Thorpe Is to 1; Borealis,
l05, Fox. 5 to 1.
Gray Eagle was leading at the start.
Phantom and Friendless close up. At
the three-quarters jim Gray went to
the front. Coming down the stretch
Hardee came fast, and won by length
from Gray Eogle, Friendless third, half
length off. Time, 1:0215.