St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1892-08-22
The RACES ARE OVER,
and Hamline Track Will Be
Deserted Until the State
Fair.
The Meeting Was Phenome-
nally Successful anu All
Are Happy.
DOhePty Still Has a Clean
Score in the Globe Bill
lard Contest.
Nothing But a Miracle Can
Prevent His Winning the
Trophy.

The Twin City Jockey club meeting
proved an unmitigated success. AS q
whole the weather was propitlous. Com
paratiYely few days in the entire meet
ing Of four full weeks saw the track
muddy and slow. Indeed, the last week
Of the season found the track so fast
that selling platers were able to astonish
themselves. their owners and the public
by running iii the vicinity of the record.
y conspicuous incident to cnrrotorate
this statement IS given in Flora McDon-
aids run TO tie place close behind Al
Ortiz III q mile iii l:42, beating out Pat
Conley. the prime favorite. In other
words. good time characterized the last
days Of the meeting, and the h0rsemen
have left the city with such good i'm
press!ons. not only Of the track. but OF
the club. that with perhaps one eXcep-
lion, they have practically arranged 10
come again next year. This is particn-
larry true OF j. D. Pattan, the owner of
GoIdstone. Coda and Col. Wheatley.
The Kendall stable has carried away
the big money, but every stable partici-
paung in the events of the meeting has
made winnings. and the ''bookies" also
leave with kindly feelings. born of
series OF fairly handsome winnings.
The Kendall stable presented the first
class candidates in Peerless, Io Tam
bien, ANA III Maid Marian. ireland
Bros. who won all the greatest events
the previous year, were represented by
lesser lights this year. and W. Il.
Letcher also was less successful than at
the last meeting.
Cushing IL 0rth. OF Minneapolis. were
new men on the turf. but they present
ed candidates OF a high order. and their
winnings were important. Calhoun.
Torrent and Lockout are trio OF fleet
colts, and they earned laurels that will
commend them 10 the Eastern racing
talent. Deakin IL Bragg, of St. Paul.
bad one performer that had proves 20
make fools OF good many of the others.
This Is Kildare. His performance Satur-
day Illustrates the point. Coronet. the
BrOwnWal stables selling candidate.
was hot favorite. but he was pushed
until he doubled up like jack-knife,
and even Alice d got the place. while
Kildare romped in with ali the money
III The easiest sort Of way.
1aie 81 has proved only a nominal
success. tie Is too much of a stable
pet, and was not worked out fine
enough TO give the weights that were
imposed. He fell so often that he goes
back East a disappointment. Ray 5
has proved himself one of the best per
formers that started during the meet
ing He has been run honestly. and he
has carried of rich money for the Char
ter Oak stable. Semper FiGele, lie CHI
er's pride. had hard luck. She lost one
race by being pOcketed. and fell the
next time she started, else she must
have won. Tie Lakeland stable has been
somewhat unfortunate. Longshot ran
home: Eli hindlg'S feet were sore:
DO.Akins was not in her best form, and
Alice - had rather hard luck, although
she made some pretty good money for
her owners. Lakeland and ST. CroiX
were successes. however. J. Gritfin;S
horses made important winnings and
the same may be said of D. j. Nc
Carthy. while the Edinburgh ana Oak
daie stables nave met With good sue
cess. and ". L. Cogan, witk his Forest
colt, and Fred Foster, with his string.
and j. GlaSple. with his Costa Rica.
made good winnings.
The Twin City Jockey is now a Pecog-
nized institution with all the horsemen
OF this country. and from this OH it is
perfectly safe 20 predict that the crack
Attacks, especially OF the Western turf.
will be candidates each year for the
stakes and purses that VIII be hung up.
Mr.. Jennings. who came To St. Paul
with PiccOio. the Imported colt, denies
that the horse has been sold. He states
that negotiations were really opened.
but z. d. Rowe. the owner, refused to
consummate any bargain, and he still
OWLS the promising performer.
The following will show the winning
Jocks. Thorpe WIS most successful,
but 1t should Be borne III mind that he
rad the best mounts. And then comes
Freeman. buL the suspicion is that he
might have won several races more than
he did; but it remained for little Bar
rett 10 get speed cut Of non-winners
that had proven sad disappointments
under the guidance of other riders.
Andy CLAYTON was pretty successful,
ane he made several sensational tin-
iShes.