The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-06-27
SEA AND SOUND STAKES.
The Principal Event at Sheepshead
Won by Ajax, the Favorite.

The Principal Event Sheepshead Bay
Won by Ajax, the Favorite.
SHEEPsHEAD BAY, June 26-"Snapper"
Garrison, who rode Boundless to victory In
the great American Derby. was the center
of an sdmiring group at this track to-day.
The second race was the Sea and Sound
stakes. 1t was won in the easiest possible
fashion by the favorite. Ajax. Results:
First 2ace-Futurity course. Major DAILY
first Llzetta second, Skeddadle third.
Time, 1:12 Az.
Second Race-The Sea and Sound stakes;
one and one-elghth mile. Ajax first, Com
anche second. Rain bow third. Time. 1:59.
Third Race-One and one-eighth mile.
Mars first. Kilkenny second, Saragossa
third. Time. 1:57 rs.
Fourth Race-One mile Deception first
Sir Arthur second. Bess McDutf third.
Time. las So.
Faustina colt second Miss Galop third.
Time. 80.
Sixth Raoe-Spring Turf selling stakes;
ak turlOnis. Figaro first, j. =. b. second.
Josie third. Time. 1:19.
Fasr Time at Washington Park.
CHICAGO June. 26.-Six thousand people
attended tO-day's races az Washington
Park. The weather was perfect and the
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Olds got of to a struggling start in the first
race. with Black Hawk leading. Near the
wire Henry. the half breed which has been
running at Hawthorne. came forward and
won in almost record time. La Bellies Sec
ond was a good performance. Shadow led
oil the way in the second. closely pursued
by the outsider MOckahi. who nearly tired
her out. but the mile was made in l:40la.
Ernest Race carried the top weight and
beat q good field In the nine furlong race.
his finish with Ormie being thrilling
Ernest Race pulled up 80 lame he will
probably not race again. COvingt0n rode
u very slovenly finish on Sunshine Whisky
in the last race. and allowed Tarsi on Pes
sara to beat him by a nose. The purses
were $1,000 each. Results:
First Race-FOnr furlODgs. hi Henry
first, La Belle second, Rap Tap third
Time. :4S.
Second Race-On mile. Shadow first.
Mockahi second Revolver third. Time
la.
Third Race-One mile and a furlong.
Ernest Race first Ormie secono. Joe BLACK
burn third. Time. LOLA.
Fourth Race = One and one-sixteenth
mile. The Sculptor first. Midway second,
FL Reno third. Time. l:l9lb.
Fifth Race-Six furlongs. Pessara first
Sunshine Whisky second. Salvation third.
Time. lila.
Coiumbu. Preparing for Her Races.
Special TO the indianapolis Journal
COLUMBUS, Ind. June 26.-The entries
to the races at this place. which follow
those at Indianapolis, closed tonight
with all GLASSES filed. The association is
much encouraged over the outlook. which
was never better at q spring meeting
There are some seventy head of horees IN
training af the driving park already, and q
number of these can go in 2.16 OF better.
The track, which was finished Just before
the meeting last year. Is one of the finest
OF mile tracks In the State. and
proved quite popular with the horsemen
at tho closing of last years work. 1t was
constructed out of the choicest of loan
taken from the river bottoms near by. IL
was on this track that Little Albert. Ken.
lucky Union and several other noted horses
lowered their records last year. Since the
last meeting the grounds have been beauti-
fed by the planting of about two hundred
fines shade trees. the changing of the stables
and the lnclosng of the grounds with a
new fence. The Pennsylv ania Company
has gone further this year In lending the
association aid than ever before: 1t has
named low rate from every station along
Its lines from Indiana polls to Louisville,
aud Will put on train TO run from the
city TO the grounds each day. thus landing
all visitors at the grand stand.
Good Horses at Nashville To-Day.
| Special 10 the Indian apolis Journal
RUsHvILLE. Ind, juno 26.-Rushville's
| races begin tomorrow. and from the num-
Der of speedy ones entered. good time and
| botly contested races will be the result.
| All the horsemen who are here say they
expect this TO be one of the best meetings
| of the season. Tuesdays programme will
| be the q 10 trot or 500. with ten entries
among which are Eura Ivis. Favora. Rose
| Turner and Jennie Wilkes. The 2:25 pace
| for 800 has ten entries-KissePs Pointer
| Red Cloud. Clara J. and Ned b. beng
| among the lot. The 2:40 trot with twelve
entries. has Lucy A. Belle Eddy, Ada
| Belle and other good ones. The track has
/ been worked until II ia In fine condition
| The entry list has 100 horses ready TO 20.
| Sale of Yeariings.
| CHICAGO, juno 2s.-Yesrling colts and