The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1892-06-26
A BIG RACE AT CHICAGO.
CARLSBAD WINS THE S17,eoo IN
THE AMERICAN DERBY.

The Track Heavy and the Time Slow.
2aldivar the Second Horse, With
Cicero Third-The crowd Estimated
at 5o,ooo-other Racing Events OF
the Day.
CHICAGO, June 25.-Five thousand per-
sons of wealth and beauty of Chicago filed
the fine club house Of the Washington Park
Jockey Club and filed handsome equipages
in the inner field; 1900 more persons,
chiefly women in bright attire. packed two
tiers OF the immense grand stand Of the club
and a crowd of nearly, IL not full, 80, 900
more persons jamned the betting ring,
jostled one another in the pool lawn and
paddock and sWarmed In the fields to-day
and saw the great American Derby of IL
miles for S-year-olds won by Car lsbad,
son Of Glenely, in 3:04&, the
slowest time In which 1t has
yeb been run. The race itself WAS a
good exhibition OF game. sturdy racing In
the worst going possible, and 1t was NOT
speed but bottom which carried the day.
Carlsbad showed that he Is great stayer,
and, along with Sl7 $40, which the purse
netted him. Il. A. Swigert tonight has the
knowledge that he has horse good ana
fast, for Carlsbad outran the speedy Zaldi-
var, who, handicapped by being forced into
the worst part OF the track, made great
squirt Co catch the leader and land the purse.
Zaldivar could not do better than
get the place in such heavy
made almost an equal favorite with ARA,
the great crack, ran fine third and justi-
fed to some extent the Judgment OF per-
sons who chose good light weight horse on
whom to put their money. Like most local
stake events with a big field the favorite
failed to come out first. fourth being the
best ARA could get. The winner was a
surprise for the public and most OF the
talent. going to the post With odds OF 10 TO
against him after opening 70 to /.
A SUMMARY.
Following is summary Of the days
events:
FIRST RAcE-One mile. The Hero won, with
Shoshone second and Faero third. Time 200.
SECOND RAcE-Six furlongs Hercules won.
with Abandon second and Loudon third. Time
.;2616.
TafRD RAoE-Chcago Derby; mile and half.
Carlsbad passed under the wire a handy winner
by a length and a half, with Zaldivar second by
three-q uarters OF length. and Cicero half q
length In front OF the fayorits, ARA, with the
others well of and coming in. Newton flfth, Chief
Justice sixth, Galindo seventh, and the other
three farther away, The time OF the race by
quarters was as follows; First quarter, O:2S3k;
half. 100: three quarters 1881; mile 2:0254 one
and one quarter miles, 2;0514; one and one-half
miles, 3:0414.
FOURTH RAoE-One and onesixteenth miles
Sir Bevys won, with London Smoke second and
Content third. Tune 2;061S
FIFTH RAoE-Five furongs Castanet won,
with Mirage second and Princess Lorraine third.
Time 1913
AT sHEEPsHEAD BAY.
SHEKPsHEAD BAY, June 25.-The track
was heavy to>day. The events were as fol-
lows:
FIRST RAcE-Seven furongs Hoey won with
Joe Kelly second and Aicalde third. Time
I.2D 4-5.
SECOND Mermaid stakes, one mile and q
furlong. Yorkvilie Belle won, with Anna 3
second. and Brown Beauty third. Time 300 3-5.
THIRD RACE One mile and three. .sixteenths
Raoeland won. with Fairy second. Time 2:O5 2-5
There were only two starters.
FOURTH RAoE-Coney Island stakes one mile
and furlonR. Longstreet won, with Maidstone
second and st. Anthony third. Time 1853.
FIFTH RAcE-Declared of.
Sixth RACE The Zephyr stakes, fnturity
course. Loveisce won. with Lawless second
and Mendcant third. Time 1 IA 3-5.
SEVENTH RACE--One mile and quarter on
the turf. Livona won, with Larchmont second
and Gettysburg third. Time 213 15.