The morning call., 1893-09-05
BROKE TWO RECORDS.
Directum Holds the Mark Now
for Trotting Stations.
Monroe SaIisbury's Black WhirI-
wind Is Proving Himself the
Wonder of the Year.

FLEETWOOD, Sept. 4.-DIrectum. "the black
whirlwind'' from California, to-day broke the
worlds stallion record, beat all -year-od
figures and went ahead OF all marks given tc
trOtteTs as 1ve-year Olds, aud one-half of hi.
mile was The fastest ever trolted by any horse
on any track. He was entered TO start against
the worlds stallion record Of 2:07l2, made on
a kite track by STEAMBOAT; the record of :O6H
made last Thursday by Nancy Hanks and the
worlds record OF :O4. made BY the same mare
II he broke the track record he was 10 get
purse OF $4,000.
When he started away Directum was fol
lowed by a running horse. The black stallion
fairly flew 10 the quarter IN :3014 ana the jour
ney TO the half was all down hill, though il had
one turn, and it was passed Ia :0O14. Then
Kelly urged the black stallion with all ni,
skill. He passed Ibe thrre-quar eTs in 80.
aud as he did so the running mate was moved
up another peg.
Tuning into the stretch Kelly began slap
ping tile record breaker with the Ieins. The
horse was pretty we'll winded. but continued on
his journey al fast and even pace. Thirty
yards from the wire, however. he appeared tC
be all through, and despite kelly's slaps he
tired to walk as the watches clicked on the
mile in 2:0712.
There was another record broken to-day.
when Pascal. black gelding. stepped five miles
in II minutes ana 45 seconds. This cuts &
seconds of The best previous record, which was
held ny Lady Mac, whose mark was minue o.
| as 1874.
2:l5 pace. Hihlbi won. The Dude second
| Maggie X third. Best time, 2:15A
PA trOt, Good Cheer purse, $500, Hulds
won. Muta Wilkes second, Vic third Bes
! time, 2:12.
! GregOr won, FavOra second Alice Wilkes
third Best time, 2:14.
! YearliDes' trolting. Authorization purse $1,000
Princess Clara won, Russell second, Bextel
thIrd. Time, 2:34.
Special-Kerneer won, Directors jug second
! Time, 2 :23H.
Special against time-Drectum won. Time
| 2:O712.
Special against time to beat the hve-mie rec
ord of 13:o0-Pascal won. Time, l2:45.
LAToNIA. Sept. 4.-The track was fast.
Thirteen siXteenths IT mile. Marion 6 won
| Captain Rees second, Empress FiedericE
third. Time / %.
one mile, Indigo won. Rock Laldley second,
! The Queen third. Time, l:4312. p1s
| Three quarters OF a mile. Pallas won. Bot
Speed second, sealon third. Time, 1;l642.
One mile aud six eentb, Anna won, Somer
! sault second. Espanita bird. Time. 40.
| Nine-SiXl eenths OF mile, Ellen Douglass
won. TheIma second, Volt third. No time.
| Five-sixteenths OF a mile, Eebutf won. The
| Spaniard second, Pearl third, Time, :23.
SHEEPsHEAD BAY, Sept 1.-The track wa.
fast.
Five furlongs, Ameer won. Little Pirate sec
ond, Paricldn thlrd. Time, 1 :01 40.
Autumn stakes, Futuritv eOui Sc, D0bhir
won. Lousdale second. Ruoicon third. Time
Ill 1-5.
! FutuTlty course, Red Banner won, Mask sec
0nd. Young AriOn third. Time, LIZ 10.
Labor day stakes, one mile and three fur
| longs, Lamplighter won, TERRIER second. Der
muda third. Time. 2:24.
Seven furlongs Nomad won, Acclaim second
| Restraint IhiId. Time. l %.
one and quarter miles ON the turf. Gloam
Ing won, Raceland second, kldeer third. Time
| 2:12.
IT. LOUIS. Sept. 4.-The track was fair.
Five furlongs. NanOn won. Daphne second
| Long Borke third Time. :O3.
! -Four ana half furlongs. Mrs. Morgan won,
| Brakeman second. Border third. Time. lbs.
Five furlongS, Loitn Jr, won, Burt Jordan
second, Ruby Payne third. Time, :0234.
Six furlongs. Silver Hair won. BeIiie Badge
| second, W lille T. thiId. Time. 1:l7L4.
Que mle Boreals won, Safe Home second
| LINDA third. Time. l As.
Handicap. one mile, Bonnie Byrd won, r ~ s
second. Chimes third. Time, :43
The match race between BaDqum and MILL
B was declared of owing TO the former beinI
lame.