The sun., 1891-05-02
NOT A DAY FOR FAvORlTES.
BUT HORsEs WELL BACKED MAKE
A PRETTY CLEAN SWEEP.

Headlight Grows Dim 60 the Dismny or the
Taient-Rover Beaten By Grinsisf-
close rinishes the Order or the Day.
1t Ia seldom that the great thronG OF trained
raceRoers hit only one favorite. yet such was
the case at Guttenburg yesterday; but two Of
the races fell to second choice horses two TO
third choice selections. and the other 10 horse
well backed. That more favorites did not win
was not the fault OF the best horses and riders.
but owing to poor luck at starting
Nine ran in the first race. Headlight was the
favorite all over the country. and was frst
choice at the track at post odds OF to
against After a little DELAY the flag flashed to
n poor start. in which Sade was left at the post.
with Headlight for company Flynn sent the
favorite for all he was worth. but the best he
could do was to como In fourth. Tioga, second
choice at 2'I to 1. won by half a length from
Ftzroy. 10 to l. Ny Craft, also 10 to I. came In
a close third.
The second race was very open ahair IN
tho books. kingstock having the call at odds
OF 8 to l, against Gloster second choice at 8k
to 1. with three others in the field OF seven.
rating nt 4 !. Taral sent Kinestock through
IN the homestretch.. landing the fayorite 2
nsnaK bCor %,nnss nodss ~ sso rd
t., Rover @; or wss M pounded down Il to a M 70 favor. %
Sns' and @ @ he earried @ many Sn y 81 aol:
SSf to sSs tb. hs 81
ho@essressh and looked IKE . winner. uesii
1sss Sss., nna Sss. sss1 R ,SIS grand finish BY
Ten started in ths scramble Of half mile foe
oa sm w.s s
with Count second choice at the liberal Odds Of
6tol. George Covineton sent Uncle Sim to
and psssiSs @ Che 4s sader ds on COUNT Z. iarions
Count held the adyantase. winning in rSns.
Belle PhPbe colt coming In poor third.
,Jask kose: second choice al odds q sioi ia
6to s, 4y q neck IN q fighting finish Belyood.
third choice. losing the place BY two lengths,
tho saS Gsss @ bss7sn SS %
~ the betting at to !; by neck. IN 10t m:
s1 sniSsa ss poSr hr at 1 81: on badly
THE FIRST RACE.
j.. Tribes eh: 2 TiOsA T. BY Fonso-Miss Neaowas.
W. sIs:i: H. ~ i4si s .ass III II 2.a:;
IssdsGt Henry Mack Lamar L.. e. Carlow ana
Mutual. paid ss.so sHIc sE'%;. sssS ~
THE SECOND RACE.
!rf;: isGe .iR :sss g s. S
s:sa; A. D:.i Esas. ii is.
ran.
Mutual. paid ssss 4 s'%s sssa si''N
THE THIRD RACE.
Purse $500: selling; mile and furlopg
n. Donovau's h. GrimaldL aged, By Lhben-
Nora. llx (Hamiltonl.
ls:s 4 4 h:s:$ si..aS.: a:
xusu.ls paid sli.sa sssS ssSa
THE FOURTH RACE.
W.. D.iy's 5. Q. Count by ssnsssion"isiia. iis
Nav IsS:non si.Si:I OH g incl: sim lis ia 6cv
verisss Stables B.iphGbo colt lis ifiynny
Money Maid, Mamie Hubbard colt Kate NuksY hlly,
Tuscaloosa. LonGArd and SerAcity Gelding also ran.
. xu.u., paid M 20, I%S sais gss9a ~ e
THE FIFTH RACE
Purse $500; SIX ana half furongs
n. barrsrs b c. Jack Hose. 4 BY Lsbon-Wild Roes.
J. A. Hshonsys b Prime: Howard. !. liz tiaiaD.
W. R Joness &. Bslwood Il Iua tM BsrGen).......
Jago. Lepanto. jed, Queen Of Trumps, and King
Hazem also ran.
Time. 1:22
Nutuas paid $3.50 e3.U. e275.
THE SIXTH RACE.
Purse $500; selling; seven furlonga
EpGens Leighs Oh e; ksnounce. aged, By nsnown-.
3. A McGlirss blk b. BiIckthorn. l2o tfostsrt. .
I'd Leonard O. Sir Nae, W (Stevenson).. ......
B riao Bofu, Aiddlsstone kentucky Ban ana Pare.
lima also ran
Nntuals paid o. $S.i5, sat5.