The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1891-07-24
EVENTS ON THE TURF.
a Couple of Good Stakes Draw a Fl
Crowd at Jerome Park.

a Couple of Good Stakes Draw Fair
Crowd at jerome Park.
JEROME PARK. n. Y, July 23.-The fact
that the Elizabeth and Seaside stakes and
the Harvest handicap were to be decided at
the track to-day attracted crowd Of about
$500 people, The weather was delightfully."-
cool and the track was in first-cass shape.
Reckon was made red-hot favorite for
the Elizabeth stake, Abut the best he could
do vas to finish third, while Kildeer, at 5
to l, won. or the other races the first went
to May Win, at Z to l. the third to the
favorite, Demuth; the fourth to Fremont,
the second choice; the fifth to Silver Prince,
the favorite, and the last to Sirocco, an
equal choice with Patrocles.
A SUMMARY.
Following is a summary:
FIRST RAcE-One and onesixteanth miles.
May WIN won, with Long Dance second and
Kingmaker third. Time 1853.
SECOND RACE-Elizabeth stakes for 3-year-old
FLIES, ", 500 added; mile and furlOng. Kideer
won easily by two lengths from Nellie BLY,, who
beat Reckon three lengths. Time 1859.
THIRD RACE-Harvest handicap, 81, $50 added;
mile and quarter. Demuth won, galloping in
by length and half from Raceland, who beat
West Chester fifteen lengths. Time Rim.
FOURTH RACE-Six furlongs Fremont won,
with Acilojam second and Ha penny third. Time
1919.
FIFTH RAcE-Seaside stakes; six furlongs.
Silver Prince won, with Mr.. Sass second and
st. PanCras third. Time l;1S@.
g. SIXTH RACE-Eive furlongs. Sirocco won, with
Daisy Woodruff second and Patrocles third
Time 1;023f
AT BRIGHTON BEACH.
BRIGHTON BEACH, July 23.-But for an
unfortunate error on the part Of Starter
Rowe, the sport to-day would have been
above reprOach. The error occurred in the
lagG TUhan CoOtanr Who hoNkad
at most of the boards, went to the
post at to 5. There was
some little delay at the post, but when the
flag fell the race seemed TO have been well
punched, but before the horses had gone 100
yards it was seen that Centaur and Little
Jim were left standing This took all of
the starch out Of the talent, for they showed
no further interest in the race. Litnbert, a
to L shot, won after hard drive from Re-
trieve, with Ballston third.
In the fourth race Tanner
and Rover ran dead heat, and, as the race
was selling event, it had to be run off.
Tanner proved an easy winner. When
Tanner was offered for sale |. Brannon APP
preached l. belong, the owner, and asked
for $l00 for not bidding the horse up. De-
Long refused to give him the money, and
complained to the executive committee, who
held a meeting after the races and ruled
Brannon off the track. The track was in
good condition, and the racing was excel
lent. Four favorites succeeded in winning.
A SUMMARY.
Following is a summary:
FIRST RACE-Six and half furlones Little
| Minnie won, with Lady Jane, colt, second and
Kate Clark third. Time 1873.
| SECOND RACE-For 2-yesr-olds; five furlongs.
| DR.. Bill won, with Queen dor second and Lille
B., colt third. Time 1904.
THIRD RACE-For 3-year-olds seven furlongs
| Flayia won, with Monroe second and Vagabond
third. Time 1893
FOURTH RACE-Selllng: one mile Rover
made a dead heat with Tanner. Tanner won
the run-off. Time 1:4416.
FIFTH RAcE-Purse. $1,000; for 4-year-olds,
one mile and sixteenth. Tulla Blackburn
won, with Banquet second and King Hazem
third. Time l:48N
SIXTH RAcE-For 2-year-olds five furl ngs
Sirshaft won, with Count second and Vocaite
third Time 1:0234
SEVENTH RACE-Seven furlongs. Luthbert
won, with Relieve second and Ballston third.
Time 1919
AT SARATOGA.
SARATOGA, July 23.-This was the open
day day of the races. Following is the
summary:
FIRST RACE-Introductory scramble for
3-year-o odds and upward; five furlongs. La
Tosca won, with Bolero second and Pennyroyal
third. Time 102.
SECOND RACE-One mile and furlong. Eon
won, with Judge Morrow second and Text
third Time 1853. Come-toTaw did NOT start.
THIRD RACE -Travers stakes for 3-year-ods
one and one-nalf miles. Valera won, with
Hoodlum second and Silver King third Time
| 249
FOURTH RAcE--Flash stakes, for a-year-olds.
one-half mile. Zorling won, with Promenade
second and Tom Tough third. Time 0: s9sl
FIFTH RACE-For Syear-olds and up; seven
| furlongS Calcium won, with Jake Saunders
second and Snowfall third. Time 1909.