The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1893-09-29
RUNS oF THE RACERS.
Summary OF The Principal Events on
the Country's Tracks.

the Country's Tracks.
New York. Sept 2s.-To-day's races at
Gravesend resulted as follows:
First Race-Five and onehalf furlongs.
stone Nell wen. With Pedestrian second and
lddelslelgh third. Time .0e4.
Second Race - Five furlongS. Factotum
won, with Pirate Chief second aud Torch
Bearer third. Time Oa4.
Third Race-1he Speculation stakes. one
mile: Raeeland won, with Clio. colt, second
and NoW-or>NeVer third. Time .42ls.
Fourth Race-rhe Fulton handt, ap. nile
and quarter. Sir Walter won, with Ramapo
second and Glenmoyne third. Time 2;1lA
fifth Race-Five furlOngS. ST Patrick won,
with Armitage second and Economist third.
Time :0zl9.
Sixth Race-Six furlongs Wah Jim won
with Chesapeake second and Tigress third.
Time 1:l5..
AT LATONIA.
Cincinnati, Sept. 2S.-To-day's races at
LatOnia Park resulted:
First Race-Seven furlongs. Cora TAYLOR
won with Fay 5. second and Vida third.
Times :2S
Second Raee-NIile and fifty yards, selling
Bonnie LassIe won. with The GoVerness sec
ond and Emma Mac third. lime AN.
Third Race-Mile, free handicap sweep
stakes Santa Anna won, with LaColonia
second and The Reaper third. Time 1:41.
Fourth Race-Nine furlongs. Aldebaran
won with Elizabeth L. second and Fem GER
Rex third. Time l;55.
Fifth Race-Stx furlongs, free handicap
sweepstakes. BuCkwa won, with Pirate King
second and Delmar third. Time 1:15H.
Sixth Race-SeVen furlongs, selling. Emma
Primrose won, with Flower Dellis second and
Golden Hope third Time :2s3l.
GREAT RACING AT TERRE HAUTE.
Terre Haute, Ind. Sept. 28.-Ten thous-
and persons to-day saw new world s
pacing record nailed to the mast head
and Nancy Hanks failure to lower her
record. 1t was about 4 o'clock when
Nancy Hanks with Doble holding the
ribbons came down past the grand stand.
The noted reinsman wore a bag
gard look, and going around for
an easy mile, was seen to stop at
the half as if too i'll to drive the little
mare home. But he had set his heart on
the effort, and despite the warning of his
physician, he scored down for the word
The first quarter was done in 81 seconds,
and when the half was gone in l :03 sigh
went up from the crowd. The quarter
was done in the same as the
first, but the mare, not guided by the
stong arm, was seen to falter in the
stretch, and the last quarter was finished
in the slow time of 3214 seconds.
The 2 30 pacing race was the sensation
of the day The six fastest heats ever
gone in harness were recorded. The race
record for mare, so long held by Vinette,
and more recently divided by Prima
Donna, was knocked to smithereens by
May Marshal in the fourth heat, and the
event was finally captured by the favorite,
Hal Braden, Fully $4,000 was in the
pools on this race
Harrietta was hot favorite in the 2:19
trotting race, and did not disappoint her
heavy hackers. Her only competitor was
Zembia, and by an accident in colliding
with Florida, the explanation of which
TO the judges would have saved her
place, she was distanced.
The free for all pacing race was farce,
as might have been expected when Roy
Wilkes, with not a sound foot, was per
mitted to start. 1t was walk-over for
Manager
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