The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-01-27
JOCKEYS CLOSE CALL.
THEIR HORSES FALL TO THE
GROUND IN 4 HEAP.
Two of Them Escape, but One is Thought
to be Injured Internally,
Results of the Races.

GUTENBERG, N. ]. Jan. 26.-Three
Jockeys had a wonderful escape from
death at Guttenburg to-day. Their horses
went down in heap on the far turn, and
the jockeys fell under them. The acct
dent happened In the first race. Post
Maid and Rocket were running close
together, when suddenly the former went
down, throwing young Leigh to the hard
earth with stunning force.
jim Norvell, with Griffin in the saddle,
stumbled over the Frustrated Post Mail,
and Doc, with Whyburn riding, piled on
top Of the pair. Doc struggled TO regain
his feet. but failed, and, rolling over fell
again upon the unconscious Nnypurh'
pinning him to the earth. Not one OF the
boys moved, and the spectators oeiieveh
that they had been fatally injured. Ihey
were conveyed to the jockey-roorn, ana
Drs. Byrne and Becker carefully ex-
amined them. Griffin's shoulder was
bruised and his eye cut and blackened'
Whyburn's face was cut and bruised.
Young Leigh escaped almost without
a scratch. Whyburn was taken seriously
I'll a little later in the day. he was
bleeding internally, and the physicians
had him removed to st. Marys hospital
+ THE race was won by Rocket. The ac-
cident gave him clean lead, and he was
never headed. His odds were IL 10 /:
The pleasant weather drew large crown
to the track to-day, and the betting was
heavy on every event. The racing was
fair and the track in excellent shape
The summaries follow:
First race, five and halt Iurlongs-
Rocket first. Marceilus second, Tramp
third. Time, 1:l0 "a.
Second race, three-quarters OF miie-
Remorse first. Blackburn second, Mayor
b. third. Time. lI6.
Third race. one-hslf mlle-Inspector
first. Hymn second. Faust Rose thira'
Time, 50 IL. II.
Fourth race. three-quarters OF mile
Mucilage first. John Hickey second MISS
Olive third. Time. 1:l6 H.
Fifth race, three-eighths or mile
Favor Ban oily first, Marina seco"u'
False third. Time. 81. IL
Sixth race. seven-eighths OF mile
Stonineto1 first, Lucy clark secohu'
Rightavay third. Time, l:SO.
GIUCESTER, N. j., Jan. z6-To-day
races resulted; 10 .nr,o,os-
Grenadier first, Greenbay second flori-
NOR third Time. 1:26 3-4.
second race. five furlongs-Some More
first, Magee second, Moderate 'hiru
Time, 1:O5 IA. a.. coa.
Third race one mile-Poet hrs.' ga .
bird second. Juggler third liti'e, ,Is 10 80
Fourth race, four and half furlohss-
Buddhist first. Golden secohd' Jelque'
third. Time. 50 Ia. Du,
Fifth race. mile and a sixteenth-Darl-
inc frst National second, Argenta third
| Time. 1854 H. -, ,.,ors-
Sixth race. four and half furlongs.
MontIece first, Harry Russell second
Blue Wind third. Time, 50.
ColoneI yorth's Entries ut Chicago.
CHICAGO. ILL, Jan. 26.-Last but no
last ~ the magnificent contributions e
the entry list OF the Washington PARK
Chicago. was the delayed package ina
came from London Tuesday 1t held tn' tn
| nominations TO the stake event for lo'
made by Colonel j. T. North, the nltrat'
kinp" and by Louis n. Schoenteld' o
| Rocknort. Ind, whose business olHce
in the English metropolis and whose rae
tho stock Is gathered from Britsins s Dlues
annina blood. Colonel North's nomlna
tions TO the handicaps are as loiio"s ,
| Columbus handicap-Iddesleigh pay COZ.
| A by JJncas- Mosque; High COMMISSIONS
| brown horse. 6. by Lowland-Chlei' '-om9o
| latior., Rough and Ready brown eeIulne
8. by Qulcklime- -Rufford Maid; Arturo
| bay horse, 5, by Petrarie-Beil AsheS
| El Thamqueen. chestnut my, g. py own
lington-Thuringia Queen. win ti,e "a
| ception of FL Thamqueen the same hoise
| are entered in the Wheeler ana OaA"oo'
| handicaps. ... ro,a,r,
| schoenfeld enters the chestnut geldin,
| somersault. four years old, In the handi
| cans and the bay colt Jangler, four YEAR
| old. in the Boulevard stakes. In addition
| 80 thase he has entered in other stakes