The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-07-05
RUNS OF THE RACES.
A Summary of the Principal Events
of the Day.

of the Day.
MONMOUTH PARK, July 4.-Fair weather,
a good track and excellent programme
Of seven races attracted Fourth Ct July
throng of 10000 persons to Monmouth
Park this afternoon. 1t was the first days
racing at the track since 1890, the Law and
Orders threat to arrest bookmakers having
kept the gates closed all OF last summer.
With new blood infused into the director
ate of the association, however, the Law
and Order people were openly detied. None
of the seventy four bookmakers were mo-
Tested this afternoon, but there may be
trouble tomorrow. The sport was
inaugurated with crushing defeat for the
talent, Kingston, the to fsvorite being
defeated by an 8 TO l chance, Correction. a
most erratio performer. The first of the
four rich events, the Independence stakes,
went to Gideon s. Days crack 2-year-old,
st. Michael, after red-hot fighting finish
with Comapche Both colts we're quoted
to In the betting. Fitzpatrick rode the
winner aud his victory was due solely to
Fitz's superiority over Simms. Expert
ment, a 20 l favorite, swerved from flag
fall to finish. Tournament won she first di-
vision OF the Fourth of July handicap
after heart-breakiug finish with Maidstone
and Reckon. Tournament led from start
to finish, setting such a fast pace that Gar
ElbOn was NuROAC w RldS0 h4Shs0ho 40 Wiz
first three. All went out of the Ocean
stakes except Longstreet aud Entire. The
former easily disposed Of the selling platter
and won in a gallop. A western Jockey,
Cassius Sloane, then gave an exhibition OF
clever jockeyship by winning the second
division of the Fourth of July handicap
with Marcus Days slashing 3-year-old,
Sir Mathew. FoxhaIl Keene withdrew both
White Rose and Alonzo aud left Can
deiabra in,
His colt made all the running and should
have won. but Midgley was not
strong enough to meet aloane's
rush with Sir Mathew. and thereby
hangs the tale of Candolabra's
defeat. Arab, to 8, won the selling
race in clever style and George Forbes, his
| owner, was ask to explain Arabs defeats ct
Sheephead Bay. Forbes explanation will
| not be known until the board OF control
talks over the matter. Listle Mid, the first
choice. at to 1. won the closing event in
easy fashion and brought the memorable
afternoons sport to an end. Following is a
| summary:
FIRST RAcK-slx furlongs. Correction won,
with Kingston second and Ptcnicker third
| Time 1:1316.
SECOND neutrality-suspicious. stakes; six fur
longs. St: Michael won, with Colnanche
second and Spartan third. Time 1913
THIRD R4cE-Fourtn of July handicap; first first
| second and Reckon third. Time 1:43
FOURTH RAos-Ocean stakes; mile and a fur
long. Longstreet won, with Entire second
| Time 300.
FIFTH RAcE-second division of the Fourth Of
| July handicap; one mile. Sir Mathew won,
with Candelabra second and Kildeer third
Time 1:4311.
with fremont second, and Volunteer third. Time
| 1874.
SEVENTH RAoE-Five and onehalf furlongs;
| Little Mid won, with Rightaway second and
| pRrrier TOupf tblrd fFna s0SA<
AT BRIGHTON BEACH.
BRIGHTON BEACH, July 4-Seven races
| were decided here this afternoon before an
assemblage of fully Is, 900 Fourth of July
| pleasure seekers. The weather was fair,
| the track fast and speculation brisk, with
| sixty-four bookmakers and mutual ma
chimes as Shareholders. Following is a
| summary:
FIRST RAoE-Five furlongs. Lord Dalmeny
| won, with EARLY Blossom second and Busted
'D SECOND Rad d furlong.. Play or Pay
won, with Reginald second and Bliss colt third.
| THIRD RAcE-seven furlongs Nomad won,
with Zampest second and Tradesman third.
| Time 129&.
FouRrH RAoE-one and one-sixteenth miles
| Lowlander won, with Badge second and King
Grab third. Time l:4s.
FIFTH RAcE-One mile. Cynosure won, with
| Tom Tough second and Experience third. Time
| 1894
SIXTH RAcE-seven furlonzs. Bslyhoo won,
with Crochet second and Long Lance third,
| Time ;29A.
SEVENTH RAcE-Steeple chase, short course
Delaware won, with Clamor second and Ecarte
third. Time 316
AT CHICAGO.
CHICAGO, July 4-The Washington park
races to-day were as follows:
FIRST Receive furlongs, Miss Speet won,
with Belle Blackburn second and Dareyela
third. Time 1:l4l5
| SECOND RACE-Declared off.
| THIRD RACE-One mile Sir BeveyS won,
with Content second and Clifford third. Time
2:031S.
FOURTH RACE-Sheridan stakes, 81, 800 added,
mile and a quarter. Newton won, with Cicero
second aad Seal Diver third. Time 1924
FIFTH RACE-Six furlongs. In the first heat
Guido won. with Shoshone second and Big
Three third. Time 1:271s In the sec ond hear
Guido won, with Shoshone second and Big
Three third. Time $50.
SIXTH RAcE-Mile. Patrick won, with Lord
Wilowbrook second and Elrayo third. Time
2:OO14.
SEVENTH RAcE-Six furlongs. Ruby Payne
won. with John Winfield second and Great
Dixon third. Time 1:3016.
EIGHTH RACE-Six furlongs. Ruth won, with
Rosemont second and Johnny 9reener third.