The morning call., 1892-08-28
MORELLO WON.
A Sick Horse Captures the Great Futurity
Stakes, Worth $4,000.

SHEEPsHEAD BAY, n. Y, Aug. 27.-The
great Futurity stakes was won to-day by
horse that under ordinary conditions would
not nave been permitted TO leave the stable,
and Norello'S owners are tonight richer by
$4,000 through the gameness of their
animal The disagreea ble weather cut the
attendance down to 10000 persons, and the
track was heavy. While the winner stood
at the post before the race saliva fell from
his nostrils profusely, and people thought
that trainer Van Ness must be crazy to send
the colt TO the post in such condition, for
MOrello was suffering from a severe attack
of influenza.
The race for the Futurity stakes came
fourth on the programme. The starters,
Spartan 11S pounds (SteyensOn). Uncle
Jess 115 (Blake) MOrello 116 (Hayward),
Uncle Jim 1l5 DoggetU, Mirage 110 (Ray),
Pat Malloy Jr. los (Covington). FrieZs 121
4Littlefeldl. Belladonna COLT 115 (Hamiltou).
Lovelace 11S (Elrod). Governor Foraker
115 Porter. Ledgerwood 108 &C. Sloane).
St. Francis 115 (Narvaez) Hammie 118
Lambleyl, Plutus 121 Clayton. Lady
Viola 1i8 lGarrison), Annie colt 1o8
(Slmms). st. Domingo 119 (Bergen1.
The betting at the track stood: Plutus
20 to l, Frieze 30 TO l, Lady Violet to
and to for place. Hammie 10 to /, Love-
lace to /, MoTello 2 to l and to for place.
Spartan 20 to /, Sir Francis 20 TO l, st. Do
~ 10 l. OoVeTUOI FOTdker oU TO L,
Belladonna colt to 10, Uncle Jess 20 to /,
Mirage SO to /, Ledgerwood to /, Pat
MallOy Jr 80 to l, Annie colt 10 to l and
Uncle Jim 10 to l.
After 10 minutes delay good start
was secured. Lovelace was first. being on
the rail. lie was outspeeded In the OPEN
ing slxteenth by the Belladonna colt. At
the bend into the homestreich proper Mo-
relic was seen to be breaking from the
bunch. At the half he was at the Bella
a alt Nnalr II
whip the colt in desperate effort to retain
the first place. Nearing the last furIong.
Haywards whip went up In the air aud
came down with vicious severity on Morel-
los side. From now to the finish MOrello
easily outspeeded his opponents. and, cas-
ing up in the last dozen strides. he came in
two lengths ahead in 1:l2 1-5-good time,
considering the heavy track. Lady Violet
struggled in second, beating the Belladonna
colt, which took third place. Billy Hay
ward, who rode MOrello, the winner, re-
ceives $1,000.
The summaries of the day are as follows:
Five and half furlongs, Potomac won.
Gold Dollar second. Tormentor third.
Time, 1:09 3-5.
Five furlongs. Minnehaha won, Lady
Belmont second, Procida third. Time.
:03 3-5.
Average stakes, one and three-sixteenths
miles, Tea Tray won. Reckon second, King
ston third. Time, . :o3 So.
over the Futurity course, Morello won,
Lady Violet second, Belladonna colt third.
Time, :121-5.
Dolphin stakes, one mile and furlong
LeonaweH won, Anna B second, Entire
third. Time 1857.
Green stakes. one mile, on turf, Trestle
Won. Cleaning second, Fred Taral third.
Time, l "A 1-5
Seven turlongs, Kirkover won, TempIey
second, Cynosure third. Time, 20.
At Cincinnati.
CINCINNATI, Aug 27.-The first day of
the fall meeting Of the Latonia Jockey Club
opened to-day with beautiful weather. The
attendance was 1000 The track was
lumpy and triae slow. The summaries
are follows:
One mile. Protection won. Selma D sec
ond, Harry Ray third. Time. ASK.
Six furlongs, Clinty c won, Hipp0na Sec
ond, Elsie third. Time. :l5A.
One and sixteenth miles. Philora won.
Maud Howard second. Rose Roy third.
Time, :5ls4
Merchants stakes. one mile. King Lee
won; Ida Piekwick second, Chief Justice
Five furlongs, Mildred won. Shadow sec
ond, Nerdant third. Time, :O355
SIX furlongs, Monte Viso won, White
Nose second, General Miles third. Time,
days races were:
Five and half fuslongs, Elk Knight
Won, Marguerite second, Ninon colt third.
Time. 1:21A.
Six furlongs. Taono won, LIzetta second.
Lord Harry third Time, I:I7ja.
One and sixteenth miles, Bitten won.
Badge second, Gambler third. Time. :52.
henner stakes, one and three-Quar' er
miles. Ronald won, Salonica second. Rio
G!ande third. Time. 3:21h.
Six fnrlongs, Lavish won. Cottonade
second, Taciician third. Time lie.
At Independence.
INDEPENDENT, Iowa, Aug. q. The
track conditions were good and the results
were as follows:
The 80 trot Ellard won. Rena Rolf sec
ond. the others distaneed. Best time.
The 9 :35 trot Judd's Baby won in three
straight heats, Lee Russell second. Frank
Quirk third, Baron Browne fourth. Best
time, 2:10A.
The 2;i9 trot St. Vincent won. Steve
Mhpple second. Una Wilkes third. Clara p
fourth. Best time, 2:13h
Ihe 2:23 trot Jack Jewett won, Lena Will
lets second. Well Ahead third. Best time,