Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1892-06-23


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c Suburban handicap has been, al
since its inception, a race of surprises,
hat of Saturday afternoon was an ex-
ION, Montana, the first choice at two to
lin n field of II horses, winning the
prize by head from w. j. Spier's
br Domo, who in turn defeated Cap.
Sam Browns 3-year-old colt Lamp
Yer by head. Montana was named
WINNER in EVERY EVENING Saturday.
ere were four false breaks, none of
being further than a sixteenth of a
in length. Locohatchee acted obstinate
refused to go up to his horses. At the
attempt they were running in com
bunch, all being in motion. Starter
+ glanced over the bunch, saw that
iders were waiting for the word and
as a flash down went the flag, while
III all else could be heard his voice
"a go"
LXhbley, who has no peer at getting
nv from the post ahead Of all other
d<tys, occupied first place with Major
%. Littletield had Russell at Domo's
Then came the western colt Poet
ID, His Highness being fourth and
bhatchee last Russell made bold bid
the inner rail as they were leaving the
hestretch preparatory to making the
y into the backstretch, but Lambley
Areciated his advantage and cut the rail
Nose that the spectators expected TO see
Ia leg crushed. At this point Loco
hee was absolutely last, while tho
rite. Montana. was only length in
u of him. The hackers of Montana
pst wept. They reproached themselves
not having backed Major Domo, who
speeding along in front of his field as
. lily as If he were machine instead of
adruped.
brrison, however, did not become rat
or disheartened. He knew that the
ers were going too fast for so early in
race and that they would be all
bped out before the finishing line was
4. In the middle of the backstretch he
e his first move.
he alert Snapper" drove Montana
his hands a few times, and the game
of ben Fox rushed up TO the tail end
Y he bunch like shot out of cannon.
is rush electrified the spectators and
/ one voice they cried out, why, look
Iontana. He is not beaten after all. !"
F. ~ were right. Garrison had Just com
heed to make his run. Lambley, on
or Domo, glanced over his shoulder
n saw the favorite coming through the
j Ich like q frightened deer. lie had
y turns of the reins on his wrists. OF
~ came, and Major Domo finding his
~ free, bounded further out into the
10 and increased his lead to five lengths.
~ hackers down in the grand stand
ltnted exultantly, while the hackers OF
Qntana groaned. They could not reason
~ expect Garrison to catch wild horse
k6 Domo. Turning into the home
reich Garrison made up his mind to dc
Idle, and Bergen, on Lamplighter, fol
wed him. A furlong from the finish
ID Domo was still a length in front of
'0htana. With only sixteenth to &C
pno had still half a length the best of It
hmbley began whipping for dear life.
harrison assumed his famous position
" back taking on IA hump and he looked
Mall the world like jack rabbit about
Hspring upon some uDsuspectilg victim
a came Montana as steady as piston
Al while Major Domo swayed painfully
NJ Major had used up too much of hi'
he'd early in the race. Garrison's ad
yrers cheered him and his gallant hors,
peatedly as they passed by the judge
dt in the race for tine great Suburban, witt
NOR Domo head away. Lamplightei
- an open space of daylight of about two
Myths between Lamplighter and the long
ed Poet Scout.
Lis Highness, the second choice, wa
rth. He went all to pieces at the enc
"a mile and a furlong, and his hacker
be made aware of the fact that the col
been asked to perform task wholly
Reasonable. The fractional time was a
Cows: First quarter, "a seconds: hal
nc, 40 l-5; three-quarters, LIS 80; ON
He, lao 3-5; mile and an eighth, 1.5A 4-5
III mile and a quarter in 2.07 80.
Uhe first fractions show that Maio
mo set terrific pace from the instan
flag dropped until he began TO stop il
final furlong. The winners share o
rich prize was $4,000, 5000 to tn
bind and $1,000 to the third.
Rirst race-A sweepstakes for all ages o
B each, with 81 900 added; five furlongs
Ettibule, Ill QIamiltonl. ............,..
Hngston, 1877 (McLaughlin).
Nine. 1.0l.
econd-The double event sweepstake
2-year-olds, foals of 1880. by subscriI
as of $50 each, the association to adj
amount necessary to make the valu
Mhe two events 5000 each; in each even
~ second to receive $3.50 and the thir
out of the money so added; 81 900 &C
i&pnal in plate or money, ut the optic
no events be won by the same hors,
1fanteed winner of the first even
mo. Five and half furlongs.
AjGk, l1S (Bergen). ...........
Nhmie, lis (Lambley).. ................
a less, lis Daggett). .................,.
lime, l.07 2-5.
4hird-For 3-year-olds; purse LOO
nt< hnce $40 each, to be divided betwee
3knd and third futurity course.
Wong, lO4 (Sims). ............
mem, 105 (Hamilton). .................
Nine, LILO rs.
Vourth Suburban handicap;
Hndicap sweepstakes of $3.50 each, til
IY5pciation to add the amount necessary I
1Xlxe the value of the race S25. 00O the Sc
ia to receive 5000 and the third 500
Ttthe money so added, weights to be al
Minced February LIST; penalties after pul
tion of weights, mile and quarter.
@tntana, us (Garrison) .................,
VA or Domo, lis H.ambley).............
|-1fnplighter, l0i (Bergen). .............,,
n lime, 2.O7 20.
Fifth-Naiden race, No. /; a sweepstak
|cr 2-year-olds of S25 each, with 81 ,0(
q11ed; half mile, for horses that hay
"a Ter been placed.
I||ks colt, lis CraraD. ............... :.
m garde, lis Garrison, ..........,....
lime, 1925.
81 xth--A sweepstakes of sos each, ,wit
l,O00 added; penalties ard allowance
Hile and furlong.
10i (Daggett).. ...............
Var Path, 104 (Sloan). ..................
Wine. 1.564-5.
Seventh-Purse 81 600; weights 20 poun,
Ibove the scale; selling; mile and 81
&6nth on turf.
1&rchmont, l2l. (Jones). ...............
Mn Cavanagh, III. (Hamilton).,..,..
Wine, l.51 10.
W AT GLOUCESTER.
Ufrst race-Purse $780, divided; 4-yea
bld4 and upwards; selling; five furlongs.
10(iht-Me-ln, H. (Pfankchen). ........
Bryoon, 10. (Bergen) ..................
Tllne, l.0il.
9seond-Purse $3.50 divided; for 3.yea
olde, six and one-half furlongs.
Varnon, 1l2 (Reaganl. ..................
1qlusion, III (Bergen). .................