St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-08-19
REY DEL REY WON IT.
The California Colt First at
the Wire for the Omni-
bus Stake.
Whitney Lowers the Mile and
Seventy Yard Record at
Chicago.
Racine, Primrose, Pessara,
Red Fellow and Carroll
Win at Saratoga.
An Off Day at the Breeders
Meeting--Winners on All
Tracks.

MORRIS PARK, Aug. 1S.-This was
Omnibus day and although there was a
heavy shower of rain in the city it was
but a sprinkling that fell at Morris
Park. The Omnibus stakes was the
feature of the day. The track was very
fair.
First race six furlongs.-Starters: Loan
taxa 125, to ); Arab 116, to /; Contrlouton
I07, . to / Lima 96. 20 to |; Charley Post 1OJ,
sto1: Noodcutter 81, so to !.
Charley Post to shot the front at the
first quarter and, followed by Lima, Loan
TAXA and Arab, made the running. AT
the last quarter Loantaka came and
won easily from Arab, who beat Contrl-
button. Time lip.
Second race. the Criterion stakes, six fur
longs-Sarters: Tamany, 123, to l; Mimi
colt. Ill. to /; Patrimony colt llS 10 .;
AirpIant 123, to /; Anna B, 1l3, Z TO l SIR
Catesby, Ill. 30 TO l; Annie Queen, ll5,2O 10 l.
They got away to a good start and when
they came in sight Tamany had the lead
bv a length from Anna Is. followed by
Patrimony colt, Annie Queen and Air
nlant. Tamanv had the race won at the
last eighth and he came in easily, Will
ming by three lengths from Mimi tllly,
who beat PatrimOny. Time. 1:l213.
Third race, Omnibus stake, for three-year-
olds. at $3.50 each, with $1,000 added. mile
and a half Starters: Rey Del Rey. ~, to
l; Bermuda. III is TO 3; Poet Scout, 122, 10 to
/: Reckon, I22, and Russell. 12a. even; Nil
deer. II2, 50 to !; Picknicker, 1l2, 10 to l.
Sallie McClelland. III, 10 to >; Silver Prince
III, 80 10 1; san Juan. IL. 10 l; Montana
1T, to ,; Homer l22, 40 to l.
After several futile attempts they got
the flag to a good start. and as they
swept bv the stand Kid aar held the
lead. with Reckon, Bern uda, Sallie Nc
Clelland and San Juan next. When they
swept around the first turn San Juan
shot TO the front and set lively pace.
with Kildeer, Reckon, Poet Scout and
Salhe McClelIand next. At the
top of the hill San Juan still
held the lead, with kildeer
second, Bermuda, Reckon and Poet
Scout the next competitor and the
others we'll punched. They swept
around the water tower turn in the
same order and into the stretch, where
San Juan had done, and Poet Scout
shot to the front, with kildeer, Russell,
San Juan and Rey del Rey next. Com
ing down the stretch it was the fneSt
race of the seaSOn-everybOdy at the
whip and spur, and every horse strain
ing every nerve and muscle. Then the
crV went up that it was Poet Scouts
race, but they were too early, for Key
del Rev came from among the bunch
with tremendous burst of speed, and
passing those in the front ranks one by
one. won the best race of the year 10y
half a length from Bermuda, who beat
Poet Scout by neck. Time, 2:;5S.
Fourth race, mile and a furlong.-Starters:
Stockton. 1i2 even: Tercifer, 113 to 81;
Strideaway. 100, 20 to 1; Kingmaker. 1OO, 10 to
/; Uno Grande, 95, 10 to l.
Taylor never let up riding on Stock
ton and won handily bytwo lengths
from Terriier, who beat Strideaway
for the place. Time 1:55.
Fifth race, SIX furlOngs, starters: Azrael.
90: Crocus 90; Wah Jim, 1l2: Lester III
Fred Lee lG6: RhOda colt, 1l2: Innovation,
IO9; SchuylkilI, 100; knapsack, %; Barefoot,
D5; Crytal %; Abundance colt 90.
SchuYlkill won without much urging
by three lengths from CrOcus, who beat
Fred Lee a head for the place. Time,
1:1213.
Sixth race, seven furlongs-Starters: Pun
ster Jr 104: Lepante. 101: Fernwood, %;
Pearl Set, 10; Register, 107; st. John, 100;
Trelliswood, SIS; Celia, 1913.
Celia, the favorite, won by half a
length from ST. John, who beat Pearl
Set two lengths for the place. lime,
1:2S.