The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-05-11

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-, hst 6lcap and the conquerer %
Srhe BARD. and every other Soou NO..
of his day can look upon HiS SD~iis -
with pride as one VINO auu9 49, a, a
10 his hOnCded name. i"eu9 ~. -
.rohle struggle Tor the prize Dul u ""o
a, 80 weaker nature 10 beat the son
"a ,rroubadour to-day. Boundlefs uhdei
,.htn and suur was close behind 1lulus'
1,,,ct NfcCann was next In line, thIo"lhs
dust Ia the eyes Of Mirage WIN @', 10.
srauing far behfnd-an ignomlhlouS I s.,.
4, was an ideal day Tor Tace-boi,s'
49, a., the nineteen years, in when the
fsmous Kentucky trophy has been won,
has such a host gathered at Snu' eIi..'
poyns. Twenty thousand Is q IalI eS''-
mate Of the multitude. IL,
The yrand-stand was packed WIN
eolid mass Of humanity, while thousands
swarmeo, over the free field, Janmed the
lawns ard struggle ed in the bettlns sheu'
,rbe ladies' stand was picture OF brlght
colored gowns and bonnets. FROM tdilS
IN the morning crowd had slediAeu
out every read leading 10 the track anu
90 the hour for the races approached
'variegated ribbons Of humanity stretched
from the city 10 the track in long wind
tng lines. ,,,
The National Convention Of Republican
leagues. and the Republican executive
committee adjourned 10 see the races,
and General C1arksOn, Chairman carter
and their colleagues dropped political
plotting and joi ned the throng, which did
homage TO the derby winner.
The earth had dried out rapidly during
the day, and when the derby was started
The track. though soft and slow, was not
muddy, and puffs Of dust followed the
race.
Thirty-three bcokmakers. the largest
number ever seen on the track. handled
the money of the multitude. When the
first two races We're finished, and the
ssrsg on he mis- "A n
'eral movement of attention throughout
the crowd, and each candidate was warm
Nv cheered as he c anne down the stretch
for his preliminary gallop.
The starters and riders were as follows:
Lookout (Kmze). BOundless Or. Will
iams). Buck Mccain CThorpe). Plutus
"a. clayton, Linger (Martin), Mirage Il.
Murphy.
The betting was: Cushing and Orths
entry Boundless and Lookout, 10 10;
Buck Mccain. 10 to i; Linger 10 10 /;
Plutus to /: Mirage, 6 TO /. Each car
ried 10 pounds. as this is the only derby
(which does no haudicapping. When sad
died and with cOlors up the horses made
a brief display as they paraded past the
stand.
Plutus caused some delay at the post
by his ugly temper but they were soon
jn line and were sent away on equal
terms. Before a dozen strides had been
taken Lookout had taken the lead. and
came sweeping around the turn and down
the stretch with the low. easy stride so
characteristic of his great sire. Linger
was two 'iengths behind. Plutus third
,-1ud the others punched behind.
AS they passed the stand they were I'm
the same position, except PlLtus had
exchanged places with Linger, and all
were running easy especially Lookout,
who was under a hard pull. Into the
back stretch they dashed. and as they
Strengthened out KunZe let out a wrap
ION Lookout. and the great colt sprang
forward like deer and raced away from
the struggling field. leaving five lengths
of clear daylight behind him.
Meanwhile Boundless had come up to
third place, Finger fourth. AS the mile
was completed Putus made his run and
desperately struggled TO reach the flying
Header. He cut down length, bub could
lget no nearer Iookouts heels. Buck Nc
lCann also set sail for Lookout. but could
only reachs third place. the others strug-
Cling behind. In this order they entered
1.-THE stretch Now was the last hope Of
heading the untiring leader. and under
whip and spur his five opponents thun-
lderod down 20 the wire. through the dust
from LoOkout's heels.
But unrufiied and serene in the sense
OF superiority TroubadOur's son came on
mot condescending 10 hasten his pace
passing tho winning post two open lengths
I'm the lead. and under a strong pull,
before
lBoundleSs third Buck Mccain fourth
Mirage NTH. and Linger last. ten lengths
behind the leader Time. 2:S9 IA. which
was fast for the condition OF the track
The stake was worth $40 net
Following are the summaries:
First race six furlongs, selling-Glee
BOY first. Ragnor second, Loudon third.
Time, 11SA.
Second race. five furloncs Cedar Brook
iirst Pat second. DoCkstader third Time.
1905.
Third race. Kentucky Derby-Lookout
nrst, ilutus second. Boundless third
Buck Mccain fourth Mirage fifth ana
Iinger last ten lengths of Time. 2.391-4
which was fast for the condition Of the
track. The stake was worth S8.7iO net
fourth race. six furlongs First heat
Empress Frederick first. White Nose Sc
cond Interior third. Time. Sis
second heat-Dead heat between White
1:f64. '''''
Third and Fourth Heats-whlte Nose
first. Empress Frederick second. Time
11Sh and 81.
t1fth race. four and a half furlonrs-
lfeytonia first, Rosamond second, CYRUS
third. Time, IS.
Races Resumed at Guttenburg.
NEW YORK. May l0.-The racing ~
rut'ehburS THIS afternoon was resumed
under the most pleasant auspices The
weather was simply perfect the track
In excellent shape and the card gave
promise OF good sport. which was fully
borne out. Three fayorites and a we'll
backed second choice flashed by the wire
frst and added much 10 the pleasure OF
the large crowd present. Summaries.
First race, six ana one-half furlongs-
Play or Pay FIRST Wheeler second. Mary
& third Time. 20 10
Second race, nve-eghths OF a mu,-
Harlem first. Dalsyrian second Charlie
Wilson third. Time. I:Ol 81
Third race. one-half mile-Eugenia Cal,y)
FIRST, Lento second, Jennie T, third. Time
30 IL.
Fourth race. six and one-half furlonps--
My Fellow FIRST Airplant second Josie
Wells third Time. l:22 l-2
Firth race. seven-eighths OF a mile
Balbriggan first, firehy second. Jack
Rose third. Time. $50
Sixth race. mile and one-fourth over
five hurdles-St Luke first St John sec
ond Landseer third Time. 2:22
The Winners at 1T. Louis.
ST. LOUIS, May i0-To-day's races
resulted
First race. six Acknowledgment Bill
let hrst, General Miles second. Vasht
third. Time. 117k.
Second race. four furlongs-Miilie Il.
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