The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-07-08
MORRIS PARKS BIG EVENT.
Montana Wins the Lorillsrd Stake O
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MORRIS PARK, n Y, July THE fact
! that the Lorillard stakes, worth 81, $50 TO
the winner, was to be decided here to-day
would it was thought, attract good crowd,
but only 5000 persons saw Marcus Daly's
colt Montana, by Ban Fox Queen, gallop
away with the rich prize from Strathmeath,
| Pessara and five other 3-year-olds. Strath-
meath was strong favorite, with Montana
the second choice. third in the demand, and
the rest at long odds The favorite went TO
the whip at the head Of the hill, and then
Montana came Oh and won as he pleased.
The other stake race was the Hopeful,
and after a rafting finish it was won by
Merry Monarch, and Odds on favorite.
THE TALENT IN LUCK.
The other races we're all won by the IA
vorites or strongly backed horses, and the
talent had much the best of the days pro-
ceedings.
Following Is a summary:
FIRST RAcE-Seven furlongs. L1ntriguante
won, with Chesapeake second and Sir John
third. Time 1:27.
SECOND RACE The Hopeful stakes, for
2 year-olds; six furlougs. In a rattling finish,
Merry Monarch won by head from Fremont,
VINO beat Anna B. two lengths Time lib.
THIRD RAcE-Lorillard's stakes for B
year-olds, Of $3.50 each with $4,000 added, of
which 50 900 70 the second and $1,000 to the
third. mile and three furlongs Reckon shot
to the front when the flag fell and opening up a
gap of two lengths, showed the way for a mile
and furlong, followed in order by Strath-
meath, Warpath and Pessara- Then Montana,
who had been travelling rapidly, moved up and
took the lead quarter from the finish, winning
easily by three lengths The fight for the p ace
was beautiful one. Strathmeath gotlit by a
short head Time 2:25
FoURTH RAcE-Handicap. $3.50 added. A
mile and furlong Judge Morrow won, with
Pa n Sbarl M oT,A VIM hirA lima
1904.
FIFTH RAcE-For 2-year-olds. Six furlongs
Freely won, with st. Florisn second and
Ha penny third. Time ia
SIXTH RACE-A mile. Riot won, with Vardee
second and Adelina third Time 1:4e14.
AMUDDY TRACK AT CHICAGO.
CHICAGO, July Rain fell in torrents
last night and the track at Washington
Park was a sea of mud. There were many
scratches in all Of the six events. Only
two favorites won, and the bookmakers
reaped a harvest.
Following is a summary:
FIRST RAcE-Threeq quarters Of mile. Two
bits won, with Carlsbad second and Blaze Duke
third. Time :34A
SECOND RAcE-0ne mile. Penny Royal won
with Reputation second and Hazelhurst third
Time IS.
THIRD RAcE-One and one-eighth miles
Les Angels won, with Ormie second and w. G,
Morris third, Time 231
FOURTH hACE-Mlle and sixteenth. Long
Light won, with John Daily second and John
Irwin third. Time 5911
FIFTH RACE-A mile and hree-siXteenths
Leila May won, with Zendor second and Lillian
Lin say third. Time 214
SIXTH RACE-A mile and sixteenth. Lady
Blackburn won, with Harry Weldon second and
Corinne Kinney third. Time 1901.
AT BRIGHTON
BRIGHTON BEACH, n, Y, July To
days races here we're as follows:
FIRST RACE-six furlongs Thsttler won.
with Beck second and Lord Dalmeny third.
Time 1:151a.
sEcoND KACE-Five furlougs Medussa won,
with Peruvian second and Vocalite third. Time
l:04Ik
THIRD RAoE-Seven furlongs Cruiser won
with Stryke second and Tanner third. Time
1924.
FOURTH RAcE-Purse 8, 900. selling; one mile
Longford won, with Golden Reel second and
Roger third. Time :43a4
FIFTH RACE-Purse $780, for 5-year old
maideus, one and a sixteenth mile. J B. won,
with Hannah second and Vag&bond third. Time
$50.
SIXTH RAcE-Six furlongs Belle Colt won,
with Refraction fllly second and Theirs third.
Time 1:17&.
SEVENTH RACE One mile and a furlong.
| Lowlander made the running to the home
stretch, where Tea Tray closed on Lowlander
and then resulted the best finish of the after
| noon, the pair finishing equal terms with ST.
| Luke third Time 15714, In the run-oR Tea
| Tray yvon hv thirty Tina Q.01