The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-10-28
RACING AT ELIZABETH.
IN OVERFLOW or ENTRIES ON THE
OPENING DAY.
Pickpocket. 12 to 1 Shot. Wins the Wood
land Handicap Sweepstakes by
Lcngth-The Other Races.

ELIZABETH, N. j., Oct. N.-The open
ing races Of the Elizabeth Jockey Club
| fall meeting were attended by large
crowd to-day. The track was in fine con-
dition. The entries to the various events
were so heavy that the association was
forced to divide the twenty horses IN
the sixth race. This made seven events
for the crowd to speculate upon up
wards Of fifty boolSmakers attended 20 the
wants OF the betters. The weather was
pleasant most of the afternoon.
In the first event. six furlongs. DIS
count 10 l. won cleverly by length
from Correction. the favorite, who had
passed Tim at the half only TO be collareu
in the stretch.
In the second event Rama won the five
furlong by a head from Micmac Queen.
Copyright, Z to 8, won the third race
from All Ages In a hot finish. Tom skid
moro TO / beat Restraint for the place.
The Woodlawn Handicap sweepstakes
saw eight starters. Terriier, Comanche
and Soundmore were the peacemakers 10
the hack stretch with Charade and Don
AIonzo close up. There COmanche went
10 the front and plloted the field 10 the
stretch At this point Bergen came
through on the rail with Pickpocket and
finding an opening was quickly alongside
the leaders. 4 driving finish ensued ana
Pic<pocket. a Il 20 l horse, won by
length. Don Alonzo was length and
half in front OF Terrifer. Time. 40 l-2.
The fifth. sixth and seventh events wers
won by La Blisere Marguerite and Tartar
ian. respectively.
Following are the results:
First race. six furlongs-Dlscourt, first;
Prince George, second; Correction, third.
Time lis.
Second race, FIVE furlongs-Ramatur,
first; Micmac Queen, second; Armitage,
third. Time, 1:G3.
Third race, mile-Copyright first; Tom
Skidmore, second; Restraint, third Time
l43 IL.
Fourth race. Handicap, mile and one
acknowledgements first: Don Alonzo,
second; Terriher, third. Time 1:49 1-2.
Fifth race, five furlongs-La. Misere,
first: Golden Valley, second; Charlie T.,
third. Time, 1:4
Sixth race, five acknowledgements
first; Captain Wagner second; Lorimer,
third. Time, 1:03 Ia.
Seventh race. five furlongs-Tartarian
first; Little Fred second; Balbrisgan,
third Time 1:O2 ga.
Entries at Elizabeth.
Following are the entries at Elizabeth
for to-day:
First race, ID furlongs-Trinculo 1lS,
Joe Ripley los. Ornus los. Curacao JOS
Foxhound 1OS My Lady lO5, Fatality lO5
Harrington 1O5 Pirate Chief 105.
Second race rs mile selling-Win
Elliott TO- Sandowne no. one 107 Integrity
1O7 Treasure 1O7. Indigo lO7 Metuchen lO7,
Ingot 102.
,rhtr4 moo I 1 fe ,,iio- eorli,,- co,ao
labra 49, Riot 1O7, The Ironmaster l07.
Chief Justice 100. Kirkover 1O2, Lotion lo2,
Captain Y. date Clio colt IS.
Fourth race, 81 mie-Madstone rs,
Golden Dawn 10, Treasure no Reynard
10. Midnight 10, Uncle Jess 10, Aerolite
l0S. King Cadmus 1O8, Annie Bishop lO7.
Post Master 1903, Sam Bryant l03. Confede-
rate 100, Gulnare (colD 50. Memento (colD !
so.
Fifth race. SIS mile, handicap-StoneneH |
40. SirrOccO. 12S. Tormentor 14. Little |
Billy 1l6, Nick 1l2. Factotum 1Oj, Ornus |
lO5.
Sixth race. ID furlongs, selIing-Drum |
Major IA Flatlands ll3, Blueblood u2 !
Void 10. Watterson 100, Contribution 1O6,
Plenty 1906 Red Light 100. Detroit 100.
Panhandle 1O6 our Maggie 100, Jake
Johnson 10l Wheeler ID, Miss Bess 1Ol,
Cuckoo 81.
Tho Winners at Gloucester.
GLOUCESTER. Oct T.-Three favorites
finished first, and the other winners were
fairly we'll played. The defeat OF Ixion,
in the colt race, caused considerable
comment. A sharp rain at intervals
during the afternoon rendered the track
very heavy and upset the calculations
Of the sure-thing players. Summary:
First race, / II miles-Joe Carter, /;
Philora 2; Brooklyn. 3. Time, 218.
Second race. 8 furlongs-J. +. c., l;
Vocalize, 2; Jack Lowell, g. Time 1:Oj
Third race, Z furiongs-Greenwich 1; !
Text. 2; Houri. 3. Time 1912
Fourth race Z 10 furlongs- Westchester.
!; Crochet 2; Deception 3. Time. $40
Fifth race. SIP furlongs-Duke Of
Fife. ]; Doc Burch, 2; Sparrow Grass,
3. Time, 1905 Ia.
Sixth race. 41-2 Plebian. 1;
Sligo, 2; Lithograph, 3. Time, O:59 81