New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-09-15

THE LITTLE MARES PHENOMENAL BURST
OF SPEED.
OLD CAMPAIGNERS BATTLE TILL DARK FOR
TIE RICH COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION
PURSE At WASHINGTON PARK
IBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBuSE.1

Chicago Sept. H-Another big crowd. only ex-
ceeded by the OF yesterday. patronized the har-
ness races at Washington Park this afternoon. The
track much faster than when Nancy Hanks
did her mile in zoo Wednesday. and the scorch-
ing temperature made the conditions all the more
favorable for sensational performances. There was
only one race on the card that promised anything
OF record breaking nature and that was the free
for-a trot which brought together ten Of the most
famous campaigners on the turf The prize Is
large one. the whole purse. known the Columbian
Exposition. being worth $1,000 1t was divided In
the usual four parts. on public form Iiulda
entitled 10 win. and the heaviest betting OF the
meeting INDUCED in on this race When the
lot sold out Hulda brought 500; AliX. 81:
Walter T.. $5. and Little Albert and Pixley, $50
each. while the rest brought the value Of the field
UP 10 Sll5 against the Californian.
The race called we'll along in the afternoon.
Instead of placing early 10 insure its being decided
without "A postponement The result IS that ~
dark tonight the issue Is still in doubt and the
thousands that waited TO see the result had 10
bear with the disappointment OF unfinished con-
test. They saw heat. the first OF the race,
well worth all the trouble and delay. 1t IL the
fastest ever trotted. and gives to the little
Alix the distinction Of being the racing
queen. In this mile. after lot Of scoring. Lori
Clinton al the pole set the pace TO the half going
TO that point in lOsls. Hulda had moved up from
nth place. and was passing Lord clinton I'm the
l1lfi quarter. Snc Nad "A clear lead as she turned
into the homestrctch Then Ax, who had got
away in the second tier at the pole. drew up the
fsvorite. and made the clip rapid down the
stretch that Huda carried TO a break As
Alix came TO the front rxley made a meteoric
rush from the distance and overhaung the other
mare at every stride about on terms
with her at the wire. Lord Clinton Tapped on them
In third place The judges the slender head
of AliN Ia front and the mile I'm 2.O1-.. gives her
the record. lowering the 2Dsi, scored by
Martha Wilkes last September at Evansville.
The betting had been TO l on Hulda but the
field now brought 800 to so for the Guy Wilkes
mare. There was more scoring than eyer for the
second heat. thu object evidently being To- tire
champion went To- pieces at once and fell back
to last place. IIulda shot 10 The front promptly.
heat in 2.yi.. This restored her To favor a. 10 10
2. and when AK made another standstl break
mile In 2l0i.. The race seemed all but over and
Hulda was we'll in the lead at the half in the
fourth heat. when she 10 lose her stride
ON The upper turn ana drop beck una biz To- strkr
Lord clinton in the third quarter. finished three
lengths ahead Of Pixie in 2.u.,. liulda ran more
distanccd but the Judges. in utter disregard Of
the rule. gave her a place. at the same time setting
IIamlins Nightingale from third TO nfth place FOR
was over, and in ANNOUNCING M" result post
ponemcnt was declared till o'clock tomorrow
afternoon. Hulda pulled up dead lame behind.
and it Is doubtful If she can start again. ,,...
the trials by Drectum and Flying Jib against
the trottns and pacing records respectively
Summaries:
THREEYEAR-OLDS - IROTrIN3 - BREEDERS ~.
TUEITY STAKE $3.50.
Danc0uft bl. g.. By Amba .s1dDr-LOwl1nd CHI, by
lr2al Tender (MaOn"Yl
Luzcllc. b. T.. by Patron O.. 4. IullerJ----.-. 3
Mary Magdalnr. ch. {. tIrVtt'rl 3
Time 49,. .22'., 2:22iz.
2.I3 CLASS-PACING-PUHSE $500.
Atlantic King. bI. s.. by At1ntc-CarIc Black
wood. by Blue Bull (,oga .-.-.----.-. 3
Strike F., by Ferguson Chandler ------ > : 4
Nuthurs ch. s.Qshea l---.-. .--------.---.
Alyan Swift br. t.pybOuldJ
Tin OTip b. o. C. Doblr) .......-. dis
Ii.stfoot ch H. Pa -~nOreJ ......... dis
Tlme-2:llL, 2:lf4, 21iL, > l3.
FREE.FOR.AL1.- - EXPOSITION PURSE.
$1,000 (nnni>hcdj
Ally b. H., by Patronage fCurryJ ..............
Ilnlda b. M by ivy Wilkes ,lleAOk) ........ .
iNlrv L. M tDicEcr>oni - 10 =
Clinton d. GtaylDuldI 3
nightingale ch. IL. (cefsj..................-..
l,yaud T. b. e. Walker OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. >
Walter r b. g Sle" HK.,r,
Grccnl,af (Shulcr 10 :
Tmc.-2 :O7s . .iO4, 2:iOie. 21I',.
TIIREE.YEAR.OLDS 1EOTTlNG 49, CONSOLATION