The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-14
LAST DAY AT JENNINGS.
REHORSE, FLORENCE AND TOPGAL-
LANT REDEEM THEMsELVEs.
The Ivy City ueetinG Opens To-day For
Winter Racing-The hunners At the
Several Race Tracks,


WASHINGTON. Dec. 13-This was
/ getaway day at Bennings and several
good things were uncOrked. Florence,
Topgallant. and Remorse had all pre-
/ viousiy started and had not shown up
well. but to-day they were race horses
and earned brackets. The track was
I'm fairly good condition and the atten-
dance large although the weather was
cool.
At a meeting Of the Jockey club Alex.
Shields and his party. who We're ruled
Off for alleged fraud several days ago,
were reinstated.
The Ivy City meeting will open to-
morrow. and the betting ring has been
removed across the track TO escape vio-
lation OF the limit law.
In the opening race Florence went 10
the post a strong favorite, and won
I'm a drive with Ross second and Setau-
ket third.
Shelly futile and Restraint carried most
OF the money i'm the second race, and
they finished as named. with Mask third
Jockey Blake was repriuanded by the
judges for Indifferent riding Of Pekin
Roche was an odds on favorite for
the third. but Eloroy was backed to-
Eloroy In the place.
Our Jack and Curocoa were both heavi-
ly played I'm the fourth, and they were
the only two in IL at the finish. our
Jack winning by a short head. Facto-
tum was third.
Arab was backed down to TO 10
win the fifth. but he gave It mp I'm the
stretch and Topgallant at % to 1 beat
Bolero by a head.
mi n
the favorlte. who beat Strathmaid neck
with Grace Brown a good third Sum-
maries:
First race. two-year-oIds. six furlongs-
Florence first Ross second. Zetauket
third. Time. 115.
Second race. three-year-olds. six and
one-half Enthusiastically futile first
Restraint second. Mask third. Time 1:22-
ID
Third race handicap. one mne-Roche
first. Eloroy second, Terriher third.
Time. 1:4f ID.
Fourth race handicap. two-year-olds.
FIVE and one-half furlones-Our Jack
first. Curacao second. Factotum third.
Time. 100 II.
Fifth race selling. one mile-Top Cal |
liant FIRST. Bolero second, Arab third. /
Time. 1:H1-2.
Sixth race selling. six fmongs-Re- |
morse first Srathmail second. Grace |
Brown third. Time. III
Heavy Track at New Orleans.
NEW ORLEANS, LA. Dec. l3.-The
threatening weather had It's effect on the
attendance to-day but those present saw
only two favorites through the mire. The
track was too heavy for any fine work
In the first race Bijou was Il hot favo-
rite. but Billy Bennett won by half
length. TippecdnOe was the surprise i'm
the next race. winning by "a head from
am even money favOrite The
furnished a surprise i'm Mamie
Lord. who led all the way Brett Harte
was left at the post. Summaries:
First race, five ana half furlougs,
selling Billy Bennett first. Miss Annie
second. Biiou third. Time 1915 -
Second race, six furiOnss. selling-Tip-
pecanOe ursJ Wigwam second Wallace
third Time, l:2i -.
Third race. six furlones. selling-AIibi
rst Joe WoOlman second. Rustic third
Time. - -.
Fourth race. five furlongs-Orinda first
Bonnie Kate second. Newsooy third. Time
H9 81
Firth race seven furlongs. handicap
Mamie Lord first Boro second. Wedge
ield third. Time 1:39
An on Day for Favorites.
EAST ST. LOUIS Dec. 13-The weather
was clear and the track clear to-day
only one fay0rite wOn but all the en-
tries had hackers and supporters M good
odds
First race, fve-elghths OF a mile SELL
ng-Jessie. first. Golden Crown second,
third. Time. I o. 81
Second race. five furlOngs. sellng-Rus-
sell Gray first, Alta second. Osric third.
Time. 1;Oj 81
Third race five furlonss. selling-Paddy
Flynn first, DOley Brown second. HoOdOo |
bird. Time. 1905 -.
Fourth race. one and one-sixteenth
niles selling-Eagle Bird first, Envy sec
md, Royal V. third. Time I'LL.
Fifth race, seyeu-eighths Of mile
rdicap-Fannie II. first. Townsend sec
md, Somnambulist third. Time l:33
Th~ 4" irprr ~ san Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 13.-The wealth
Pr was cloudy ana chilly. and the track !
How to-day. Summaries.
First race. five furlongs. selling-Joe
cotton first, Normandie second. North
ird. Time. 100 IL. .
Second race. seven furlongs. selling
.ondie b. first. Alexis second Blizzard ,
bird. Time, 1870 -
Third race. about six furlonss. handi-
ap-Motto first Abb p. second, Monoai =
bird. Time, III
Fourth race, one mile. selling-zobair
irst. Happy Day second, Boston Boy
bird. Time. 1:4j.
Fifth race. five furlongs. selling-Last
nance first Nelson second Gladiola
bird. Time. 1908 II.
TI Pr 10 wv city.
Following are the entries at Ivy CITY v
Or tomorrow: h
First race-hye-eighths Of a mile-Tar- Y
irisn. ll5. Miracle, ll2. Charley Wilson,
L.; Charon. 10: Berwyn. 100; Gaiety, 81
"; Red Dick, l02: Jim Fagin, 102; Pie | n
ian, rs; Elmstone. 96. \
Second race-fve-eghths of a mile-On- q
irio. los: Westpark. los; Doc Birch, | r.
IS: Hyaway. los; Pecksniff los: Elberon, =.
Is: Yucatan. los; Comm. Roughan, los: / .,
anna. los: IJnperia, 100; Merrill, 10J; :,
)hnny, 10J. n
Third race-three-quarters Of mile -
ezeray, 100: Dillon j.. 102; Blue Bird ~
p Marguerite IS; Trump. 9S; Perchance, u
): Tomahawk. %; Halcyon, ~. a
Fourth race-one mile.-Sam r., l02 !,
ON Finley. 90: W. b.. %; Hasty. %; 81
nelly futile 81; Lonsdale. "a. N
18th race-hirdle, selling. mile and a a,
AZ: Lithbert, 1872; a.
. John. i2J; Geronimo. i33: Ely. 132; ~
sttysburg. 1872; Van Wart. 120; Oaklawn. II
Sixth race-three-quarters OF mile. 49,
100; Foxford 1O6: My ~ ~
FPS, IO5: Lyceum. lO4; Airplant. lO2; -
nm Flynn, l02 Panway. 30; Can't Tell,
Nci.,eTa. Van The anne A.,