The Indianapolis journal., 1893-06-29
Washington Park Races.

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pounds up, and 10 to l in betting. to-day.
won the handicap at Washington Park
from Pessara, who carried 1l6 Taral
worked hard on the Eastern horse. but
could not reach the leader. who was in
front all the way. In the iirst race Maid
Marian eGualed the worlds record at a
mile and seventy yards. made by Whitney,
OH the Garfield Park track. two years ago.
She led all the way. and won In q romp.
The bookmakers laid 6 TO against the
field. The California colt. Peter the Great.
was made favOrite in the two y ear old race.
despite his bad showing of Saturday. He
got the best of the start. but Will Fonso
nipped him IN the stretch. and won easily.
There were twenty starters In the selling
race and two were left at the post. Glee-
boy won good race. Balgowan. an equal
favorjte with Salvation, captured second
money. Costello did not seem to be urging
Salvation. Thirteen good three-y ear-old
ran In the closing race Ed Browns Ducar
won from The King. joe Murphy. the 3-to-
favorite. finished fifth. and the Sculptor
heavily played. was next I" last. The
weather was clear and cool. and the at
tendance six thousand. Summaries:
First Race-Purse $1,000; one mile and
two lengths Buck McCann second by two
lengths, Enthusiast third. Time. l:44ls.
Second Race-Purse 81 .OO0; i've furlongs
Will FODs0 won easily by length and a
half, Peter the Great second by three
Ienaths. b. F. Fly, jr.. third. Time. 1:02
Third Race-Handicsp; pnrse $1,000; one
mile and a quarter. FalerO won by "a length
and half. Pessara second by four lengths,
Rambler third. Time, 2:07
Fourth P.ce-Selling: purse 81 900: six
furlong.. Glee Boy won by length Bal
gowan second by length. Melanie third.
Time, 1:14
Sixth Race-For three-y ear-oIds: purse
81, ,O00; one mile. Dueat won easily by q
length. The KING second by two lengths.
Prince Decelver third. Time. 1:42A2.
vernai Stakes Won by j. P.B
New York. June 2s.-The weather had
taken turn for the better to-day and the
track at Sheepshead Bay was dry and fast.
The only stake event was the Vernal
stakes for two-year-olds. Figaro. who ran
an excellent race on the turf a few days
ago. was backed almost Oft the boards. j.
p. b., at q TO /, got off in front and the
favorite could never catch him. Figaro
beat Roland Long, an to l shot. a neck
for the place. The grand coup OF the day
developed in the fourth race. when Con-
nors. q uttenberg and Gloucester two
year-old, who wss quietly played for thon-
sands of dollars az the long price OF 10 TO :.
ran I'D front all the way and beat lot o
good ones 10 handy style. Oporto. the
favorite. was at his saddle girth at the fin
lsh. and Faustina colt. eight lengths back.
was third. Results:
First Race-One mile Stonenen first.
Saragossa second, Llseig third. Time,
1:I4 1I5
second Race-The Vernal stakes; ak fur
longs. J. Z. B. hrst Figaro second, Roland
Reid third. Time. 1:13.
Third Race-One mile ana ar eIghth.
Sunbeam colt first. Lustre second. Hamlnio
third. Time. 1:5725.
Fourth Race = Six furlongs. CoDnors
first, Oporto second, Faussina colt third.
Time. LIE as.
Fifth Race - Six fnrlongs. Restraint
first. Cbattanooga second, Old Dominion
third. Time. 1:12 25.
sixth Race - One and one-sixteenlh h
mile. Wstterson first. EQUITY second.
Madrid third. Time. lao 35.
Trotting at Point Bre-xe Park.
PHILADELPHIA. Juno 2s-The track was
in good condition at Point Breeze Park on
the occasion Of the second day Of the Phila-