The Indianapolis journal., 1891-06-24
RACETRACKA AND BALL FIELD
Coney Island and Zephyr Stakes Won by
Kingston and Nomad, Respectively.
Royal Verge Dor Defeats the Crack Racine at
Chicago - Boston. New York. Cleveland
and Anson Win at Base Ball.

sHEEPsHEAD BAY. N. Y, June 23.-The feat
ures of the days sport. from spectacular view,
was the Zephyr stakes, for two-year-olds, at six
furlongs. Victory was q second choice, with
Nomad next In demand. The favorite was not
not IN 1t after the stretch reached, and at the
upper end of the stand Rex looked over win
ner. Then, however, Garrison brought Nomad
mp, and riding as only he can, landed the Call
fornia colt q winner by good length. II was a
great piece of jockeyship, and was literally ap-
plauded.
First Race-Purse. 81 900; for three-yearolds;
ana ro won %he Ses
venturer length. Time, 1857 35.
Second Race-Mermaid stakes: for three-year-
nlile and furlong Equity won by two lengths
from Flayilla. who beat Ambulance length.
Third Race~Handicap sweepstakes; one mile
and three-sixteenths. Frontenac won easily oy q
length from Drizzle, who beat Reclare head.
Fourth Race -Coney Island stakes, with 81 800
added; one mile and q furlong. Kingston won
easily by q head from Potomac. who beat saunt-
erer 2 length. Time. 1859 2-5.
Fifth Race-Sweepstakes; for two-year-oids;
Futurity course. Fremont won easily By two
lengths from the Ermintrude colt, who beat Mo
Cormick length. Time, 1:12
sixth Race-zephyr stakes; for two-year -olds.
at $50 each. with $3.50 added: ak furlongs.
Nomad won by length and half from Rex,
Seventh Race-Highweight handicap sweep
stakes, $15 each. with 81 600 added one mile
and O quarter on the turf. Raceland won handfiy
by length, while Tea Tray beat Vengeur two
lengths for second money. Time, 2:O9.
Lakeside Stakes Won by Miss Knott
CHICAGO, July 23.-The Lakeside stakes, for
two-year-old fillies, was the principal event of
the day at Washington Park The Scoggan pair,
Chaperon and Miss Knott, went to the post red
hot fsvorites, and the latter had no trouble In
winning at the end In the fourth race Joe
Blackburn ruled favorite, but Ny Fellow. a New
Yorker, was well supported. He showed re-
markable form, winning under hard pun by
three lengths. Miss Carr, q two-year-old FLY Of
much promise. by Wild Idle. while exercising
this morning. ran into the fence and received In
juries from which she died an hour later The
animal was owned by Jesse Carr, OF Selma CITY,
Cal. and was valued at $1,000. Following are
First Race-Purse. $780, for three-year- -olds
and upward; one and sixteenth mile. Verge
DOr won by half length from Racine, who beat
S 1secoad Rae Raoe"Purse, $500; for maiden three
year-olds; one mile. Hagan won easily by two
lengths from Eli Kindig. vino beat zendera q
length for second money. Time, 1:43l4.
Third Race-The Lakeside stakes. 9 sweep
stakes for fllies; two-year-olds; with 81 900
added; Fl ive-eighths of a mile. Miss Knott won
length for second place. Time, l:024
Fourth Race-Handicap for three year-olds and
upward; one and one eighth mile. My Fellow
won by three lengths Joe Blackburn came with
. rush and beat Brandolette q length for place.
Time, 1:553.
Fifth Race-Purse, $3.50; for three -year-olds
and upward; three Quarter-mile heats. In the
first heat Mabelie got away frat and was never
headed, winning by length from Lake View,
who beat Borealis length. Time, 1:154. Just
before the second heat was called it was discov-
cred that Borealis had been badly cut He was
withdrawn and twenty minutes allowed for .
new book. In the second heat Mabelle led of
and won by two lengths from the Kaiser, who
beat Lake View neck for the place Time,
1:16l4.