St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-09-13
THE GREAT EASTERN.
Ludwig, a 20 to Shot, Wins
1t From a Great Field by
a Length.
Dagonet Runs Second and
Curt Gum Comes in
Third.
Marion, Donatello and Ethel
Beaten at Latonia by
Princess Limo.
Prince Fortunatus Goes Down
n on
Prince Fortunatus Goes Down
Before Longshore, a 80
to Shot.

SHEEPsHEAD ..BAY, Sept. 12.-One of
the most successful racing meetings of
the year was brought to a close here
to-day. 1t was the wind-up of the fall
meeting. The track was in fine shape,
and the card presented very strong
one. The weather was absolutely per-
feet.
First race, selling, seven furlongs-Starters:
Ocypete, l04, to |; Salvini, lO6 10 to /; Ger
tie ID, lob, S to 1; Cynosure, 1U4, to / Sir
George 100, 10 to l.; Queen of Trumps, 107.
20 to |; Pearl Set, 95 Z to /; Celia, 80, 4 to 1
haywood, 100. so to l.
They were sent away to a good start,
with Pearl Set the first to show, closely
followed by Cynosure, haywood and
Sir George. The latter at once rushed
to the front and set strong pace to the
stretch, where there was a general clos
ing up. In the last furlong Ocypete
and Salyini drew away, and, after
good finish, Ocypete won by head, Sal
VIM second, Gertie ID third. Time,
1:2S4-5
Second race, nine furlongs-Starters: Kill
deer, 90 8 to L; Worth. 1GS, to 1: English
Lady, 81, 8 to [; Virgie, 81, Is TO l. Russell,
104, to 1: Can Can. 90, II to / Senorita, 10,
3 /; Frontenac. 1Oo, to l.; Abb, %, 5 to /;
Woodcutter, 100, Is to l; Foxford, 81, Is to /.
Kildeer rushed to the front as soon as
the flag fell and, followed in order
by English Lady and Worth, with Sen
orita ti0undering along in the rear,
showed the way to the stretch. There
English Lady andWorth set sail for her,
but could not get up, and Kildeer won
by a length, Worth second, English
Lady third. Time, :56.
Third race, Mayflower handicap, eleven
furlongs-Starters: Longford, liz, 10 TO l;
Pessara, 119. 3 TO / Come-to-T aw, 102, 10 to Il
Startmeath, Ill, even; Reporter, les. to /.
Come-to-Taw got away first and made
the running to the back stretch, where
he was joined by Pessara. The two ran
|, together for furlong. Then Pessara
forged to the front and showed the way
to the stretch. Here Longford moved
up very FAST and won by a length,
PeSsara second. who beat Come-to- law
four lengths. Time, 2:23 rs.
Fourth race, the great Eastern handicap.
for two-yearolds. futurity course, abou'
three quarters of mile, with 5000 added
Starters: Ludwig. los, 20 to l; Dagonet, 49,,
s to 1; Curt Gum, LOG, to /; Huron. ID. to
| Lamplighter ll6, 10 to 1; Leonawell, 11S,
10 to l; Actor, 100, to L; Charade, no, Is to
|; st. Florian, l2O to /; Gnlinda 112, 20 to
L. osric. 105 to 1; Wightman ia, II to /;
Alonzo, LIT, Candelabra, 105 Alcena colt, 95,
to l: Promenade, 112, TO l; Hoey, 90, 40 to
/; King Cadmus. liz, 10 to 1; Silver Fox, los,
10 to Mascot, 90, 10 to l.; Necromancy colt,
los, 80 to /; Hellgate. los, 20 to l.; Bashford.
lis. 10 to /.
They were sent away to what APP
peared to be good start. St FIorain was
the first to show, but at once gave way
TO Bashford, who led to the quarter,
where st. Florian took up the running
and showed the way to the stretch.
Then Ludwig drew away and won by a
length from Dagonet, who beat Curt
Gum two lengths for the place. Time,
Ito.
Fifth race, about three quarters of mile