Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-06-18
FIELD OF SPORT.
THE TURF. BASEBALL, BICYCLE
RACING, AND A REGATTA.
Brilliant Opening at sheepsbcad nay.
Moreiio Hero OF Chicsco's Derby-Tho
valkyrie Wins Again.
[By Telegraph 70 The pIspatch.l

1Ir the hrst Time since IT'S lDaukuIhtion
the Suburban was not the star attraction |
on the opening day at Sheepshead Bay.
II is a matter of congratulatiOn that the |
big event was not decided to-day. The |
weather did all it could to mar the sport. |
but still there was an Immense throng OF
spectators IN attendance.
Tho inaugural event was q five-furlongs !
sprint. walcott was the good thing and !
was tavorte. SlrOoco won the race from |
start to finish and romped past the post /
IN an easy gallop III the remarkably last !
time OF ~ 40 which is the fastest time |
ever made over tins track.
In the second race, Is double event tor 2 |
year-ods at Ave and o2e-hali iurlongs. |
Hornpipe, a half-br3ther TO Don Alonzo. !
won easily by length and half lola |
led all the way in the third race and won !
easily 10y two lengths from sam Lucas. |
who beat MoDtepool the same distance. I
DESPERATE DRIVE.
In The next race Taral hustled Lidger-
wood into the lead at tho outset and set n |
killing pace clear around to the home
stretch. Sir Francis and Sir Walter then !
moved into the lead and a desperate drive
followed. Sir Walter outstayed the other
ba:onet and won grand race by neck.
Lowlander was the pacemaker TO the
stretch IN the fifth race Kilkenny then
went to the front and STAYING there
TO the end won in galop by two lengths.
Lowlsnder beat DR.. fiasbrouck, the ia
vorite. a neck for the place. Lizzie, at
good odds. won the sixth race. Cleaning,
the favOrIte. was second. Steve Estes
third.
RESULTS ~ BRIEF.
First receive eighths of o mile-Siroc-
co won; White Rose second, Walcott
third lime. 81 49,
Second race-Gve and one-half furlongs-
Ilornpipe won; Declare second, Hurting
ham third. IIme. 1871.
Third race-half mile-Iola won; Sam
Lucas second. MoutepOOl third. Time. *.
Fourth racc-one mIie-Sir walter won
Sir Francis second, Lldgerwood third.
lime. I:43.
Fifth racc-One and one-eighth miles
Kilkenny won. Lowlander second, Dr.
Ilasurouck third. Time. l:j4 rs.
Sixth race-seven eigh,hs OF mile
LIZZIE won: Cleaning second, Steve Estes
third. Time. l.2S As.
on TIE HILL.
NEW York, June i7.-Guttenburg re-
suits: .
Il. won Control second, Melita (hlly)
| third. Time. l0314.
Second race-four and one-half furloness,
selling -Ien0bIa won Romance second,
Detroit third. Time, So.
Third race-three fOurths Of a mile, sell
! ing-Nagat ond won; Spcndoline second.
Madden third. Time. 1864.
Fourth race-three fourths of mile,
selling Billet Doux won; Crocus second,
Nv Fellow third. lime, ILL.
Fifth receive fuTlongs-Clarus won;
Runaway second Hindoomere third.
| Time, l:Of
Sixth race-mile and sixteenth, selling
RENE won. JOSIE Wells second, Blizzard
third. lime, l:52'l.
THE CHICAGO DERBY.
CHICAGO. June 1.-THE Chicago Derby,
which was run at Hawthorne to-day. drew
| large crowds TO the track. IL was won Di
hlorello. the great 3-year-old by Eolus out
of Cerse. owned by the ElktoD Stables.
| George Miller rode the winner.
he books opened with MOrello at III 10
4. but he soon went to TO ,, and remained
at that price at the post. Boundless was
second choice in the betting, gong 10 the
| post at TO !.
When Starter Chinn gave the signal TO
! 90 Ingomar took the lead. with he Ming,
| Henry Young. Boundlcss, and M0rello fol-
| loving ns named. At the Judges stand
| Boundless took the lead, Morelo still last.
| Morello brought up the rear for three
quarters of mile, then Miller took him up
! To second place. At the head OF the stretch
( he itook the lead and finished an easy
| winner 10y n length and halt Boundless
| did most of the running and held his own
| fairly well. wiUnnG the second money by
| two lengths from Ingomar. lime, 2:lO.
MouHD-CIrY TRACK.
ST. LorIs. June I7.-First race-slx fur
Iongs-WarIen Leland won Kube Bur
rows second Fan King third. lime, l:l5.
Second race-six furlongs-Clara Brauer
won; Laura White second. Charlie L.
third. Time. 1:lGl4.
| Third race-seven furlongs eraldne
won; Highland second, Pedestrian third
Fourth receive furlongs = Crochet
won; Maud ID. second. Little Billy third.
| Time. 1903.
Fifth race-one mile-Bansach won;
Maggie Cline second. Cocheco third.
! Tine. los :.
sixth race-one mile Granite won;
Red Cox second, Langtry third. lime,
| IA.
Leonard second, COronet third, Time
| LA.
Eighth race-one nile and seventy
vards-Soundmore won: Floodgate second,
Bessie Bisland third. Time, 1850.
on THE DELAWARE.
PHILADELPHIA, June 1.-two favorites,
tine races AZ Gloucester to-day. The handi-
can proved but an exercise gallop for
| Eouity. the fayorite. Summary:
First race-one mile-Wallace q. won;
Lotion second: Glenall third. Time.
I:46l!. ":
won; John McGarngle second. Lady LIS
ter third. Time. 1904
Third race-fye furlongs-Little Phil
Won CONGRESS second, Silence third.
Fourth race-seven furlongs-Eguity
won: Pekn second, Worth third. lime,
1872.
Fifth receive furlongs-Valodia won;
Kingsclare second. Emblem third. lime,
sixth race-four and half furlongs,,
Miss Sent won: Lita second, Blue Wind
third. Time. 5715.
Seyonth race-one and quarter miles,
hurdles-Ecarto won; ST. John second
Hiawasse third. lime, 2:2i]4. A. Is. Fox
fell st the first jump.
AT LAroNIA.
| CINCINNATI. June 17.-Latonia results
| First race-selling, three-quarters OF
mile-Fontinella won; John Berkeley Sc
cond. The Hero third. Time, 1;ls!9.
Second race-selhng, one mile and
seventy yards-Phiiora won; Legranne
second Harry Smith third. Time, l:49l8.
Third race-one mile. handicap-Ll Co
tona won; Bonnie Byrd second. Ronald
third. Time. 1:4414.
Fourth race-one and one-elghth miles,
Himvar stakes-Plutus won; Decapod Sc
cond. Buck McCann third. Time; l:5S3
Fifth receive eighths of mile, sell
ine-Ilttle Chris won Sarah II. G. second,
In Front third lime, los.
Sixth race-three fourths of mile-Cap-
} tain Drane won; HalcyOn second. Avon.
dale third Time. l:l74.
| .artnNht CANE.