St. Paul daily globe., 1891-05-08
MADE The DUST FLY.
Exciting Running Races at
Nashville, Lexington, Wash
ington and Gutenberg.
X. K, Burch, Virge Dor, Ida
PickWick and Mitchell at
Nashville.
Jester, Silence, Lotion, Rub
ber, Mirabeau and NateheZ
at Washington.
Ed Leonard, Princess Limo,
Kingman, Longshore and
Hero at Lexington.

NASHVILLE, May 7.-Over 5000 peO-
pie attended the races of the West Side
Jockey club, and they were treated to
excellent sport. The talent had an easy
time in picking the winners, four of the
five favorites winning. Details follow:
First race, purse $500, for three-year- olds
ninesixteenths of mile-Starters: K x, 100
Vincent, 40 to 1; Dolly Mobiles, 112, Penny. 3
TO :: Comether / l.. Perkinson, 10 to |; Queen
Isabella. 1O6 Moore. 10 to l; Elsie S, l06
Thorpe, p to /: Alice D. 100, r. Williams, 4
10 /; Bessie Bisland, 100, Matthews, 40 to 1.
K K was off III front and was never
headed, winning in gallop by lergth
from Dolly Mobiles, who was two lengths
in front of Alice ID. Time, 0:5S4.
Second race, selling, purse S4O0. for three
year-olds and upwards. seven furlongs =
Starters: Fakir, 100, Virgins, 30 to l.: Red
Light, ll5 Fox, to !; Burch. lib, McCafferty,
4 to 5; Sull Ross. 109 Perkinson. 10 to l;
Sunny Brook H. Vincent 30 to 1; Koko, 100,
Rowe, S to L; Sir Bevys, 103, L. Brown, 40
TO 1.
AT the breakaway Koko was in front.
followed by Sunny Brook and Red
Light. At the half Burch took the
lead and won easily by length from
Sull Ross. who beat Red Light two
lengths tor the place. Time, 1894.
Third race, Rosenheim's stake, for three
Starters: Virge dor u.s. r. Williams. TO
3; Long Shot. 112, Barnes, 2 to 1; Wyndom.
10l, Elliott, 80 to l.
Long Shot was first to show, with
Verge dor slightly leading Window.
Passing the stand Long Shot was a neck
in front of Verge dor. He increased
his lead to two lengths at the three
quarters, while Wyndom was six
lengths behind Verge dor, who was
lnt urfx I.i. ,,,II
down the lead of Long Shot. The last
furlong developed one of the prettiest
races of the meeting, the two running
neck and neck. Verge dor won by
head, while Long Shot beat Wyndom
twenty lengths for place honors. Time,
1:49.
Fourth race, Belle Meade stakes, $1,000
added by Belle Meade stud, for three -yearold
fillies, mie-Starters: Miss Courtney, ITO,
Penny, 20 to L; Bonnie Byrd, III, Thorpe,
Z to 1; Ida Pickwick, H. r. Williams, 4 to s;
Philora, III, Kiley, 9 to- 5.
They were off at the first attempt, all
punched. At the quarter Miss Courte-
nay was leading Bonnie Byrd by
length and a half, Ida Pickwick a
length off. At the half they were all
close together. Miss Courtenay still
leading Ida Pickwick by a neck, Bonnie
Byrd neck behind, with Philora a nose
DeDlnd her. AT the three-QuarterS Ida
Pickwick was leading Philora by a
nose, Bonny Byrd by a nose behind
Philora. Coming into the stretch Phi
lora took the lead from Ida Pickwick,
and in a whipping finish Ida Pickwick
won by a length. while Philora captured
the place from Bonnie Byrd by a length.
Time, 1:43
Fifth race, purse S4OO for two-year-old
colts, five furlongs-Starters: Blaze Duke,
lis. Fox, to L: Jim White, 11S. Lowrey. B to
/; Gen; Mitchell. 112, Thorpe,6 to 5; Westlake,
115, c. Sloan, TO 1.
Sim White was off in front, followed
by Gen. Mitchell aad Blaze Duke. at
the three-quarters Blaze Duke took the
lead and held it until well into the
stretch, when Gen. Mitchell came fast
and won by head. while Blaze Duke
secured second money by four lengths
from Westlake. Time, LOG.