St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-05-27
Close FINIsH RACEs
EVEN Running Makes Exciting
Sport At Latonia,


CINCINNATI, May 26.-Five thousand
people witnessed the sport at Latonia
race track to-day, and enjoyed it to the
1ull extent, though the weather was al
most too cool for comfort. Betting was
Tree, Dut the stakes were not in large
sums. Nothing better could be wished
so lar as the condition of the track ygs
concerned. Incident and feature were
tacKlng IN the days sport except the
TACT OF remarkably even running i'm all
SIX races, and two or three surprising
hhlSheS. In fact all the contests were
elose and the horses were evenly
iilatched throughout. The executive
investigated the case of RobespIerre.
whose Jockey, Lilly, was ruled off the
uack yesterday. and they found no
cause Tor action against the horse and
his owner.
First race, selling purse $500. for three
!eaI-oIdS and upwards, mile-Starters: Vic
toria ;, s6, Hornuug, 100 to l; Fred Fink l03
Britton, 10 Wiidhower, los, Simmons. so
70 10 l.; y b Freed, Ill, C. Sloan, 20 to L; Bob
ddoTsythe, H. Seaman, TO 1; Little Annie.
w MeuX 10 10 /; Cornne Kinney IOI. Por-
ter to /; Nipper, l05, Mcdonald, 90 to /;
Harry Weldon l0S, Allen, to |; Hopeful,
lUS, Goodale, 10 >
Harry Weldon's jockey could not
weigh down and carried los, three
pounds over weight. The start was
MADE easy, j. b. Freed first, Kinney
second, Weldon third, Victoria s last.
At the quarter Wildhower took second.
after which the order remained nm
changed till they entered the stretch,
where 1t was COrinne Kinney second,
FRED Fink third. Fred Fink, however,
IN close finish, won, with Bob Forsytne
tapping his flank and Hopeful, length
behind- him, third. Time, IA. The
winner was sold TO the owner at 800,
the entered price.
Second race, sweepstakes, for four-year-
olds and upwards, mile and fifty Yards
starters: Long Shot, l26 j Murphy, % to 1:
Marian &, r. Williams to 10; Dr. Nave, ia,
Britton, Z to ..
The start was quickly made, DR.. Nave
leading, with Marion G second. At the
Judges stand Marion & led DIR. Nave by
4 neck. The order was never changed.
Dr. Nave kept within a length to a
length anu half of Marion c all the
way, coming in second length behind,
while Long Shot steadily fell back,
coming in ten lengths in the rear.
Time, 1 40.
Third race, free handicap sweepstakes
Tor three-year-olds and upwards, mile and
siXteenth-Starters Brando,eue l07. Me-
Donald. to L; Trust 100 Keyes to / Rose
mont 105 Porter, to 5; Georgetown, I03,
Brltton, j TO /; Camilla, lO4, Finnegan, 90 to L.
This was well-contested race. Rose
mont led III the start, with Georgetown
second, Camilla third and Brandolette
last. Camilla passed the stand first,
Georgetown second and R0semont third.
Georgetown went to the front at the
quarter, followed closely by Camilla and
Rosemont, Brandolette still last. Rose
mont passed Camilla and took second
place at the half, and at the three-quar-
ters came TO the front, leaving George
town second. while Trust was third. On
the turn BrandOlette took the lead and
won by a length, RosemOnt second and
Georgetown third. Time, 1:494.
Fourth race, Clipsetta stakes, for two-year-
old fillies, five furlongs-Starters: Ignite. Ii3
. pounds over weight, Overly, 10 /; Adeia,
llO, Allen, and Bracelet, 10, II. Williams,
coupled, 3 to .; NanOluse, ilO English, II to
|; Chaperone, lis, Brttou, e to 1 Sweet
Blossom, los, McDonald, 10 to /; Farine, 10S,
Goodale, 10 10 +; Greenwich 1l0, Porter, Is TO
/; Hannah MOberly. 10, Hathaway 10 10 l.
1T took long time to get start, but
never did nine two-yearold fillies move
away in q more compact bunch when
they did start. Bracelet led, Ignite was
hot second and Vancluse third, blow
ing warm breath on her sides, while
Hannah Moberly brought up the rear,
not over two lengths behind the leader.
Ignite within the first 200 yards took
the lead by a length and held it into the
stretch, close pressed by the bunch be-
bind her, Bracelet still second and Van
cluse third. A change was made in the
stretch, when Greenwich forged into
second place and ChaperOne into third,
closely pressed by the remaining six.
Ignite held the line, however, and won
by length. with Greenwich second.
length and half ahead of Chaperone,
third. Time, :03.
Fifth race, purse $500, for two-year olds;
four and haif furlongs-Starters: Content
10, Britton, to I Frank Eiseman, 10, Sea-
man, 10 10 /; Hume, 1l3, English, 6 to L;
John Berkley. ll3, Finnegan, 4 to L; Prince
of Darkness, 1l0, Allen, TO 3; Ceverton, 1l3,
OVerton, 3 to |.
Like all the preceding races to-day
this was close one. The start was
quickly made with CevertOn first, Con-
tent second, and Berkley third. This
order was kept till the last furlong.
when Prince of Darkness, Content and
John Berkley came to the front and reg
leaving Ceyerton fourth. Time, 0:5GM.
Sixth race, selling. purse $500, mile
Starters: Spectator, 100, Allen, - to / Harry
Smith, 106. Boyer. to /; Bob /, 1O1. McDon-
aid, 10 to |; Mabelle, 10l, Britton, TO Is
Cashier 1l2. Freeman, 30 to / :; Hamlet, 112, G.
Sloan, 10 TO L; Alphonse, 105, Porter. TO l;
Sir Planet, 9s, Goodale, 20 to /; Miss Ballard,
81, j. Paul, 80 TO !.
There was a little difficulty about
getting start, but good one was OBJ
tanned, Spectator leading, AlphOnse
second, Cashier third and Mabelle last.
The only changes at the quarter were
bp Sir Planet capturing third from
Cashier and Mabeile moving up and
leaving Hamlet last. AT the half Harry
Smith was second, Alphonse having
dropped back to fourth, while Sir Planet
held his third. AIphOnse recaptured
second at the e-quarters. with Ma
belle third; in the stretch moved into
second and Hamlet into third. Specta-
tor held first from the start until the
last furlong, when Harry Smith stepped
to the front, a winner by a neck, Ma
belle second, half length ahead OK
Hamlet, third. Time, 1:44.,
ENTRIES FOR TODAY.
First race selling, mile and sixteenth
Rimini,- Happiness, l05; Eugene, 1l2; Red
sign, Hamlet, H.
Second race. selling, mile and twenty
Moore, 96; Cen Caldwell, 1907 Lebllis, Mat
tie Allen 10l; John Day, l02; WarplOt, lO3;
Aunt Kate 10S; Consignce, Ill; Jack Brady,
ia; Liederkranz, III.
Third race. handicap, nine furlOngs-BOn-
ME Byrd, %; Alphonzo. 102; Reputation,
100; Tenacity 102; Foreigner Whitney Eli,
1G3; Milt Young, l04i Royal Garter, 1O5;
Robespierre, 106.
Fourth race, Ripple stakes, mile-Kehama.
Mirabeau, Woodyille, 1l5; Lancelot. Mary G,
III; Palmetto, 12?; Hueneme, High Tariff.
125.
Fifth race. two-year-olds, four furlongs-
Sir Charles, 1l3; " l. Munson, ll3; OrWlle,
ft3; Loudon, Ill; Doneaster, 113; Gov. Porter,
113; John B, 113; Mozart, 1l3.
SELECTIONS.
Red Sign and Riminl Edith J. and Matte
Allen, Robespierre and Eli, High Tariff and
Woodvale Loudon and Orville.