St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1891-07-09
Linlithgow and Melanie Led
the California Crack at
Chicago.
The Prize Was the DreXel
Stakes. and Both Were
Long Shots.
Very Poor Racing Marks the
Opening Day at Jerome
Park.
Flyers That Captured the
Purses at Brighton and
Gloucester.

CHICAGO, July SIT was too cool for
thorough enjoyment at Washington
park to-day. The track was in fairly
good condition, but slow. About 4,OOO
people were present. The feature OF
the days racing was the Drexel stakes
for three-year-olds RinfaX, the Cali
fornia crack, was backed as though he
could not lose. He was not in it at the
finish, Linlithgow, a 25 to l chance,
winning from Melanie, who was at 10
to l, by a length. RinfaX managed to
run a dead heat with Valera for third
place.
First race, purse 5000. for maiden two-year-
olds. entrance SO. three-quarters OF mile
Starters: Gov. Porter, Ill, c. Sloan, 90 10 l;
Dr. Malloy, III, n. Porter, 80 to /; Hume,
Ill. OvertOn. 5 to-: Townsend, Ill. Golllday,
IL to l; Jim Head III, Thorpe, 90 10 y; MI
McGregor. Ill, Allen, 10 TO /; Bessie blsIanu'
los. Hennessey, s TO l; Gulenda, Ill, Lewis,
BIO l; Claret. los, r. Williams, to |; Una
tilla, los, Dempsey, 20 10 /; Madden, III,
Barnhart. l. to1.
q They were sent away beautifully
punched. Guleuda was first to show.
and, swinging into the stretch, had
lead of three lengths. Gulenda won
easily by two lengths from Hume, who
DCdl AldlC a 4CllS III III cNNOAAA
Time, l:2l4.
Second race, purse 5000, for three-year-olds
and upwards. selling, mie-Starters: war
plot 105S Mcdonald, z to !; Leila May, 1Ol,
Penny, 4 to l. Red Light, los, Fox. to l:
Laura Agnes, 104. Keys, u TO l; Camilla. III,
Oyerton. to l; Jim Dunn, 90. Thorpe IL to
/; Jasper, 102, j. Walker, 30 to l; sunny
brook. 100. Regan. TO l; Hon. John b, 20.
Mcintyre. 40 to /; Doe Wick, 1l2, C. Sloan, 10
to l; Van Buren,. 30 T. Sloan, u TO l; Texas
Girl, o. Madison, 10 to l.
Leila May was quickest away and, with
Jim Dunn and Van Buren,, made the
running to the head of the stretch. Here
Van Buren, drew away and won by
length from SunnybrOok, who beat
Camilla the same distance for the place.
Time. :4S.
Third race. the Drexel stakes, a sweep
stakes for three-year-Olds, of 500 each, with
$1,000 added, mile-Starters Linlithgow,
l22 Seaman, 20 to l; RinfaX 125 Narvice, )
to 5; VALERA, 127. Fitzpatrick. ) to 2; San
Joaquin, u.s. /. Lewis, 3 to |; Melanie, III. X.
Williams, TO l.
Rinfax, as usual, jumped to the front
and making the turn, was two lengths
before Meianie. the others length
away. Down the back stretch Ne.anie
went up to RinfaX and the two raced
neck ana neck to the stretch. Melanle
then drew away and looked all over
winner, but LinIthgow came up fast
and won 10y half length. Melanie was
second, two lengths before Valera and
RinfaX, who ran a dead heat for third
place. Time, l: AZ.
FOURTH race, handicap, for three-year-olds
and upwards of SIS each, with $50 added,
mile and seventy yards-Starters: DR.. Nave,
1OS:R WllIiams4 10 l:DOllikins. 105, Rowe.6 10
/: Penn 2. 106, Mcdonald. to L; Churchill
Clark, 107, Morris, , TO l; Bankrupt ll4,Over-
ton. 3 to l Porllaw. 167, Moore, S TO /; Clock
ner, los, Thorpe, 5 to l.
Away they went with Portlaw first,
Bankrupt second and Penn L last.
POrtlaW Sprinted away, and down the
back stretch was leading Giockner by
six lengths. When the turn was reached
Glockner, Churchill Clark and Bank
rupt closed OH the leader. In driving
finish Churchill Clark Won by length
from DR.. Nave. who beat Bankrupt two
lengths for place. Time. 1:5l$4c.
Fifth race purse $780, for three-year- olds
and upwards, three-quartermile heats
Starters: Billy Pinkerton, 49, Overton, 4 TO l;
Big Three, 124, Fitzpatrick. TO l.; BorealiS,
Jos, Fox, g to l; Abby, 1J3, Dixon, 20 10 l;
MabeTle los, r. Williams 3 10 l; Ed Hopper.
119, Fishburn, toll; Marvel, 103, English, 20
TO 1; Prohigate, III, Thorpe, 10 TO l; Top
stone, Es6..Keys. 10 70 l.
First Heat - Topstone led to the
stretch, where there was general clos
ing up. Mabelle drew away and won
by a length from Borealis, who beat
Marvel neck for place. Time, 1:184.
Profigate. Abby and Big Three were
diStanced. Second Heat-Mabelle was
never headed. winning by two lengths
from Marvel, who beat BOrealiS length
for second money. Time, lis.
ENTRIES FOR TO-DAY.
First race, maidens, five furlongs-Stella
Walker, Redina, Antonette, Penniless. Ida
Rossington. Bella Carter Farine, Lake Breeze
Maggie Martin, Lizzie McDuf, Hispania, 1OS-
Second race, three-year-oldS, selling. mile
Rainier, III; WarDlot 112; Reveal, los; Eli
Kindig, Tenor, 107; John Irwin, 105; Little
Annie, Too Sweet 102; Flower Dellis, 100;
Modjeska, 81.
Third race Western handicap, mile and a
half-Busiuess, 90; Banchief. w G Morris,
Jos; Verge dor. 106; Joe Blackburn, Ormie,
10; Los Angeles, Marion c, 100.
Fourth race, nine fuIlongs, Marion C, ZIG;
Guido. Santiago, ia; Louise NJ, LOG; Pickup.
I04: Homer, Dungarven, Whitney, Allan
Bane 101; Rudolph. 96.
Fifth race, mile, heats-Atticus, 119; Bob
Forsythe, 119; Trust 119; Carus. 1l9; Kate
Malone, 90: Bob L, 104; Hagen, l04: Prince,
102; Woodbena, so.
Sixth race, maidens, five furlones-Gold-
stone, lis; c L Brown, us; Irish Chief, lis:
Fitzpatrick. us; Mount McGregor. lis; Mis-
sal. Ill; Bob Forester. Ill; Clementine. los;
Nellie Pearl, los; Yucatan, IFS.
SELECTIONS.
Ida Rossington and Farini, Eli Kendig and
T1l,, II oVn6 yarTrr1