Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-26
SPORTS IN GENERAL,
What is Going On in Turf, Base
Ball and Boxing Circles.
JUMPING RACE TODAY.

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The Metropolitan steeplechase Run u
Benning this Afternoon.
The disagreeable weather prevented . large
attendance at the Benning track yesterday after
noon, not over 500 being present. The TRACK
was in good condition and the race Of the day
was the Hotel stakes, which Green b Morris
colt, st. Pat, won in good time, O. so, opening q,
80 and closing at Is to 1.
Jockey Donovan, who was thrown from St.
John in the hurdle race on Monday, has re-
covered sufficiently to leave the hospital. and
yesterday he was sent to his home. The ex-
tent Of his injuries were . severe shock and q
bruised head.
The following il . summary of the days.
events:
First race-Selling; six furlonga My Gyps
101, g. Taylor, 1; Speculation, LOG, Penn, q
Early Blossom, 1o4, 7. Flynn, g. Bellwood
Hueston, 107, and Blackburn, Kuchen, ITO.
also ran. Time, 1:16. Betting~My Gyps, 10
and 8: Speculation, 8 and to 5; Early Blossom
2 to 10 and to 8: Bellwood, 80 and to S, and
Blackburn, Is and 4.
Second race-Handicap. One mile Logan
100 (Shields), LIST; Roller, 10s g. Taylor), 2d
Pagan 107 (A-Covington), 3d. Anna B. PENN,
80; Harlem (Mason), g.; Deception Carter
SO, and Augusta Belle (Noble), 100, also ran.
Time, 49,. Betting: Logan, 2 and 8 to g.
Roller. and 8; Pagan, 2 to 5 and / to 2; Anna
B.. 10 and 4; Harlem, Is and s; Deception, rs
and 8; Augusta Belle - and L.
Third race-The Hotel stakes, for two-year-
Odds; half q mile. G. B. Morris oh. C. St Pat,
by Harry Hill-Efie c, 11s. Noble. 1; Domingo,
lis. Hueston, 2; William T, 11s, Yettsr, s. APP
pomattox, lis, Mason; Ellen, lis. A. Coving-
ton; Felipa colt, lis. T. Flynn; Meddler, 118,
Penn. Clarrus, w. Morris; Dulse, lis, NJ. Ber-
gen; Foxetto, lis, G. Taylor; Galloping Queen,
ErAL H. l. II
Time, O.5O. Betting: st. Pat, 80 and 10; Do
mingo. and 8; William T. even and IL; Apo
mattox, 8 and 8; Felips colt, 10 and 4; Ellen. 5
and 2, Meddler, and 2; Clarrus, 80 and 10
Dulse, 80 and 10; Foxetta. Is ana 6; Gslloping
Queen, Is and 6, and Brocade FLY, 80 and 10.
one-half furiongs. Marshall, 122 co. TAYLOR,
LIST; Pat Malloy, jr., Ill a. Covington), I'd
Gamester. ITO on. Bergen), Sd. Radiator, los
PENN; Industry. los CIV. Norris, and Jilt,
los (Ross). also ran Time, LIS. Betting
Marshall, to and out; Pat Mslloy, jr.. and
l; Gamester. 10 and 2; Radiator, 6 and l; In
dus Try. 20 and 4. and Jilt. 20 and 4.
Fifth race Telling ,one and one-sixteenth miles
-Larchmont. Ill "a. Covington).l; MyFellow.
1l3 Marshall. 2: George C.. 109 (Shield), 8.
Plevmar, go (Donohue); Shenandoah. 113 c.
Tavlor); Hippons. LOG on. Bergen), and Happy
Maid. IS Brooks, also ran Time, 1885.
Betting. Larchmont, 8 and so; My Fellow,
As; Shenandoah. 8 and So; Hippona, Is and A.
and Happy Maid. Is and 4.
Today's Racing Card.
Today's card is good one. well filled and
productive of good racing. The entries are:
First race. six furlongs-Pagan, ia; Rosa
H., ia: Elect. 107; Green Leaf. 1O7; Lizzeta
JOG: Bel Demonio, l04; Capt. Brown. 1U4; Dun
caster. lo4; Ella, 102; Bess McDuff, 80; Cotton
ade, 80.
Second race. selling. five furlongs-Ben.
jamin, I1S; May Bird. 113; Charley Wilson, 100
Hands OF, log; st. Patrick. 100; Polvdora, lO4
Salisbury. 103; Naphtha. IS; Marguerite, 92
Beautiful Bells. 90; Athelena. SO.
Third race-selling. five furlongs-Marlboro
LOG; Gotham. LOG: Hustler, LOG: Aspen Leaf
LOG; Ada Blue. l04; Bay Berry. go; Lisbon
Maid, SO; Headlong, 100: Anne Elizabeth, 101
Poor Jonathan. 100; Pestilence, 100.
Fourth race-two-year-old colts. four and
one-half furlongs-Llttle Mat, 113; Briar colt
lis; The Dude, 113; Fearless. 113; La Juive
IFS: William T.. us; Appomattox, 1l3
Fifth race-Metropolitan steeplechase stakes
full course-Can-Can, 16I: Pat Oakley. 152
Ecarte, las; Return. 1875; Elphin, 1856; Marg-
hcrita, 1923; lakewood, lbs; Wizard, 125.