The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1893-06-11
DOMINO WON THE BIG PRIZE
Easily Captured the Eclipse Stakes,
Worth $4,000, at Morris Park.
Latonia Oaks Won by Dsrvela and the Mis-
souri, Stakes by Eli Misunderstanding
of the League Baseball Clubs.
RICH STAKES WON BY DOMINO.

RICH STAKES WON BY DOMlNO.
Six Furlong Dash at Morris Park That Net
ted the Winner SEQ 900.
MORRIS PARK. June lot was hot here
to-day. The air was thick and heavy. and
added TO the discomfort oftwenty thousand
people. The attendance was the largest of
the meeting. for which the excellent pro-
eramme is responsible. 1t leaked out that
Gutenberg bookmakers and Fort Lee pool
rooms were doing business on these races.
In order to stop all information getting
from the track. the same old arbitrary pro-
ceedlng of allowing no one to leave until
after the third race had been run was
adopted. The wires which supplied the
Western pool rooms were cut ont. and the
newspaper correspondents were unable to
send anything from the grounds until
superb condition. The Standard stakes
was won by Bouquet
Then came the event of the day. the great
Eclipse stakes, worth go. 900 to the winner.
From a sportsman's standpoint il was q
disappointment, for it was more like pro-
cession than O race. Nobody ever saw q
race won in handler fashion. The great
prowess of Domino. the son of Himyar,
frightened ell but Dobbins. Declare. st.
Julien. Sam Lucas and birmingham ont OF
the contest; in fact, IL was foregone con-
clusion that the Keene representative
would win. Domino was quite tractable
ut the post. and when NJ. Rowe dropped the
flag he appeared slow to move away. Hurl-
lngham and Declare being the leaders
in the first furlong. Rounding the elbow.
however, Domino, under pull. strobe mp
TO Declare and the Blemton candidate, and
the trio swept head and head into the dip.
Lamley moving Dobbins ND from behind.
When the last quarter pole was reached
Domino's nose was tilted saucily anti his
-. 70. ma a n On n a N
had him we'll in hand. Declare. on the con-
trary, was beginning TO hang. and Dog
petts heels wero busy, although his
hands were quiet. Lamley was right
bis opponents critically. He glanced
across at Hurlin CHAM and saw that the
son OF King Gallop was beaten. Raising
the second hill Taral Strengthened DOM
!, mos head and the race was over. the favor
lite romping away from his field and pass
ing the judges two lengths before DObbins,
who disposed of Declare after q brief bat
tie at the furlonG pole. Domino was not
the least distressed by his efforts. and
Tsral was enthusiastic about the colt De-
clare ran q a remarkably good race. consid-
eTing the fact that he was lame In the pad
dock before the race. Results:
First Race-Seven Furlongs. Roller first
Raceland second, IddesleIgh third. Time.
l:2634.
Blackhawk second. Pecksniff third. Time,
:473&.
Third Race-One and one-quarter mile;
the Standard stakes. Banquet first. The
Pepper second Reckon third. Time 2:05s.
Fourth Race-SIx furlongs; the Eclipse
stakes. Domino first. Dobbins second. De-
clare third. lime 1:124.
Fifth Race-One and one-eighth mile.
Comancbe first. DR.. Rice second. Rainbow
third. Time. 1:53l4.
Sixth Race-Six furlongs. Strephon first.
Lyceum second, Kinglet third Time.
Seventh Race-One mile. YorkvilIe Belle
first. Ambulance second. Lizzie third.
Time. lao.
Missouri Stakes Won by Ell Kindig.
ST. Louis. June lo.-The feature of to-
days races of the fair grounds, the Mis-
souri, stakes, was a tame affair. Only two
horses faced the flag aud Eli Kindig landed
the rich prize without an effort. 1t was
worth g. OS5 to the winner. Results:
Tramp second. Alice d. third. Time. 1:i5ss.
Second Race-Fiye furlOngs. Rosslie
first. Follow Day second. Marjory Hilton
third. Time, 1:O24.
Third Race-Nine furlongs: the Missouri
stake. Eli Kindig first. FL Rayo second.
Time. 1851
Fourth Race-Five furlongs. Lottle Mills
first. Mamie ). second. Northwestern third.
Time, 1:02A.
Fifth Race-One mile. Upman first.
Sly Lisbon second. Lucille Msntette third.
Time. 1:42lh.
Sixth Race-One mile. Dan Meet first.
Dan HONG second. Immilda third. Time,
1:44l2.
Seventh Race-One mile. TASTY first,
Leonard second. May Hardy third. Time,
Eighth Race-One mile and fifty yards.
Soundmore first. Senator Morell second.
Falero third. Time 1:46l.
Latonis Oaks Won by DarveIs.
CINCINNATI. o.. June 1O.-The track at
Latonia to-day was very fast and in the
third race the best time for the track was
made. seven furlongs being covered In LIS.
The Latonia Oaks. which paid 1910 to the
vela Results:
First Race Three-fourths of q mile.
Cleo Boy first. Captain Rees second,
Evanatus third. Time. Ills.
Second Raoe-One and one-sixt eenth
mile. Kinsceme first. Hispania second,
Van Buren, third. Time. 1:49A.
Third Race-Seven-eighths of a mile.
Flower Dellis first La Colonia second,
Anna third Time. LIS.
Fourth Race-One and one-fourth mile.
Dsrvela first, Emma Bic second. Confidence
third. Time. 2:l1A.
Fifth Kace-Five-eiehths of q mile.
Hamilton first. lakewood second. Leonel
Sixth Race-Three-fourths of mile.
Salvation first, Silermarv second. Julia
Kinney third. Time 1:15s4.
Happy ID. Lowers Her Record.
BALTIMORE June 10.-The spring meet.
ing at the Gentlemen's Driving Park was
concluded to-day. Happy b., by Happy
Russell. to-day trotted mile in 2:17I..
lowering her record one-fourth of a second
and the track record two and one-half sec-
onds. Summaries:
First Race-2:2i trot. Reality first. Fanny
Miller second. Golden Belle third. Best
time. 2:23.
Second Raoe-2:2s trot. Somerset first
Edith (. second, Grace Almont third. Best
time, 2:29A.
Great Pacing Contest.
BUFFALO. n. Y. June 1O.-The great free
for-all pacing stake race OF the Grand Cir
cult meeting at the Buffalo Driving Park
has filled. and the material is strictly
OF the first-class order. The greatest
PAGERS In the country will meet in III.
Among the entries are Mescotte t2O4l. II al
Pointer (2:04Al. Direct t2:O5l9l. Johnston
and Guy l2:06s4.l The race Will be held on
Aug. and the purse to the first horse will be
$4,000 The free for all stake race for trot-
tiers includes some of the best performers
on the turf and will be worth SEC, 900 to the