St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-08-13
RAN SWIFT AND CLOSE.
A Bad Accident Mars the Sport at
Jerome


JEROME PARK. n. Y, Aug. 49,
About 5000 persons were present here
to-day, and while they did not see any
stake racing, they were treated to some
good contests. The track was in first
class shape and the weather cooler than
it had been for week. An accident
happened in the first race that may cost
Jockey Monohan his life. He had the
mount Oh the Breta colt, and when the
stretch was reached the horse fell,
throwing Monohan and stepping on his
chest. The boy received conclusion
of the brain and internal injuries, and
up to 5 O'Clock this evening had not re-
covered consciousness.
First race. half a mile-Starters: Fagot,
100 3 TO l Picalilli 90, to 1: Marmont.5103,
10 to : Recess. los, IL to 5; Service, 81, 2j0 to
l: Absconder, 90 TO L; Quartermaster, 80, 90
to L; Arapshoe, 81. 50 TO 1; Allablaze. 105l2,
100to l; Juliette FLY, JOB, 10 TO l; Faux Pas
colt 105 20 to /; DTeIa colt, 80, 20 to 1.
Marmont ran into second place in the
first furlong, and with Recess made the
running to the head of the stretch, with
Picalilli and Fagot close together. Re-
cess had eno1gh at the head of the
stretch, and The others closed on the
leaders. FagOt shot out in front dozen
heads from home, and won handily a
half from PicalillI, who was a length be-
fore Marmont. Time, 0:49.
Second race. six furlongs-Starters: Little
Fred, 90, to l; Trellis Wood. lob, 6 TO L; Mr.
Sass. 103, 10 to 1: Adventurer, lib, to s.;
lin, 1l3. 10 to /; Dodo, 102, to 1; Nettie 102,
20 to /: Rheingold, 113; 20 to l.
Nettie was the first to show, followed
bv Mr.. Sass. AdYenturer, Little Fred
and Houri. DodO showed in front at
the club house, but gave way to Little
Fred, who led the field around the turn,
with Dodo, Nettie and MIR. Sass next.
When they reappeared on the turn
Little Fred had opened up a gap of four
lengths from DOdO, with the others in
about the same order which was held in
the stretch, but Little Fred's lead was
reduced to two lengths. Bergen brought
Trellis Wood through at tie last mo-
ment, but Jimmy Lambly had some
thing up his sleeve, and he fooled the
crack jockey by keeping Little Fred in
front to the end, winning by head
from TrelliS Wood, who was head be-
fore Mr.. Sass. Time, 1:lS14.
Third race, five furlongs-Starters: Con-
tribution, Jos, 6 to 5; Key West, 10S, IL to /;
Kingstock, lis, to /; Kirkover, 10S to L;
Pagan. lis, to 1; Frontenac, lis, 5 to /; Vol
unteer H.. 115, T. to /; Orageuse, 103, to 1;
Cortez, lis. 20 TO /; Foxford, los, 20 TO /; Miss
Himyar, %, 20 to 1.
They got away with Volunteer IL.
| in front, then Contribution, Pagan,
| Kirkover and FrOntenac. Orageuse
showed in front at the end of a fUrlong,
| with Key West In second place, Contri-
! button, KingstOck and Kirkover next.
There was no change in the order al
| the finish, Contribution winning hand
| ily by a length from Key West. who
beat KingstOck a head for the place.
| Time, l:0115.
Fourth race, fourteen hundred yards
! Starters: Soho, 109, 3 to |: Lima, 100. 5 TO l
| Strideawav. 1l2, q to 1; La Peralta los, Is tC
! /: Houston, 81, 5 to 5; Kitty T, 1O5, u to 1
| Pom Pom, 100. % to l: Stryke, 112, to l.
PeraIta was the first away, followed
by Houston, Kitty T. Soho, Stryke and
Lima. The last named Immediately
rushed to the front, and going by the
| club house was a neck before Soho
with Kitty Il. Stryke and Strideaway
| next. Lima held her advantage to the
| stretch, where she commenced to tire
Bergen sent Soho through. and. collar
| ing Lima at the last sixteenth; WoT
after a hot finish by head from Lima
who was a neck before StrideaWay
Time, 1925.
Fifth race, six furlongs-Starters: Wal
Jim, 103, to l; shenandoah, 100. 10 to /
Canvass 104, to /; Abundance colt, %, t
| 1: Moonraker. 100, 80 to L; Arnold, l04, TO
Hyacinthe 107, IL to ); Ansonia, 9S, 10 to l.
Wah Jim was the first to show, fol
lowed by Hyacinthe. Ansonia, Canvas:
and Moonraker. They held this ordel
by the club house, and when they re
appeared on the far turn Wah jim wa
digging alone two lengths before Anso
MA and Hyacinthe. with Canvass next
Wan Jim was never troubled, winnin:
in the easiest possible manner by tw,
lengths from Shenandoah, who wa
eighth turning into the stretch. Canvas
was third, Two lengths away. Time, 10
Sixth raee-Handicap steeplechase, witt
$3.50 added, short couTSe-Starters: Bas
Sanio 147, > to L; Gladiator $50. 10 to l; Ecart
143, to 4; Benefit 129. to 1: Puritan 126, l
to /; WestmoIeland l35, TO 1; Major Picket
152, II to 5.
Puritan took the lead at the start ant
piIoted the horses through the uppe
field to the water jump. when he CAV
way to Gladiator The latter held hi
lead to the stone wall, when BassaniC
passed him. and, holding the lead t.
the end, won by length, while Gladia
tor beat Ecarte two lengths for tn
place. Time $685..