Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-12-12
SPORTING f Y E NTS.
THE WINNING HORSES At NEW Or
LEANS AND ELSEWHERE.
Ths Entries for o-Morrow at Benning's .
Cycle Records Broken -Schaefer-
Ives -slosson Billiard Match.

NEW ORLEANS. LA. December H.
To-day was again day Of surprises at
the fairgrounds. and the talent were
dumped very badly. The weather was
fine; the track in fair condition. and the
sport excellent.
In the first race, Jim Hogg. a 2o-to-l
shot, won by head from Lucasta. who
carried a great deal OF money at TO !.
The latter depended on a squirt in the
homestretch to win. but Hogg got move
on him. and landed easily.
Rorealis was the first favorite Of the
meeting TO win, and he carried consldera-
BILE coin winning easily by length.
The third race was an astonisher. The
faYorite was backed almost on the
boards, and Morning Glory took good
deal of money. but Joe Hardy, who opened
Mt 80 to /. was backed to 80 to !, ana
went back to 80. won under hard
drive, with Green Pruitt, another long
shot, second.
Mary Lowell opened favorlte in the
fourth race but Judge Morrow sup
planted her, and was backed at from
to 1 to even money. He didn't even
show
Morriss's entry (StrathmeatM, at even
money, and TO 10. took the purse In the
! last without effort. The results were
First race-Gve furlongs, 2-year-olds-
/ Jim Hogg won. Lucasta second, Brlscoe
| third. Time, l;05 l-2.
Second race-six furlongs selling-Bo-
reals won. Uncle Jim second. lmpor-
tance third. Time, 1921 l-2.
! Third race-nve furongs. selling-Joe
! Hardy won. Green Pruitt second, Shiioh
! third Time. l. 05 l-2.
Fourth race-hfteen sixteenths of a
mile. selllng-Marie Lowell won. Tenny,
Jr. second Boro third. Time. IN 3d.
! Fifth race-six furlongs, handicap
! strathmeath won. Minnie Lord second,
| Stella NJ. third Time. ll6 81
BENNING'S.
| WASHINGTON, ID. c., December IL
| The weather was fine to-day fOl the
race-loving public. The sport was very
good. and the track was in better condl-
ton than 1t has been for week The
second largest attendance Of the meet
! ing was present. Three hot favorites and
three outsiders got the money. The book
makers had plenty to do.
! Seven horses were entered for the third
race. but four Of them were scratched,
virtually giving Pekin a walkover lie
was strong odds on fayorites, and won
| handily.
First race-3-year-ods and upwards.
selling five furlongs-Sonora won. Addie
second. Miss Bess third. Time. l:03.
Second race-2-year-olds. six furlongs.
Fatality won. Rama second, Aurelian
third. Time III.
Third race-3-year- and upwards,
one mile-PelSin won, Miracle second,
Prince Otto third. Time. i46
Fourth race-maiden 2-year-olds, five
oil
| cond McIntire third. Time. 100
Fifth race-3-year-ods and upwards,
one mile and n quarter-Philora won
sui Ross second w. B. third. Time
2I3 IL.
Sixth race-S-year-olds and upwards
selling, five and one-half furlongs-Dal'
syrian won. Topgallant second, Syracuse
third. Time 1I5 II.
MOUND-CITY TRACK.
EAST ST. LOUIS. ILL. December IL
A large crowd witnessed some hotly'
contested finishes to-day. Two favortes
one second choice, and two 5-to-l chances
came in winners
First race-nine stxteenths OF mile
handcap-Seender won, Russell Gray Sc
cond. frankie -. third. Time. lOl 81.
Second race-three quarters OF mile
selling-Ulster won, Lizzie V. second
|
Third race-nye eighths of a mile. sell
ing-No Remarks won, Jim Head Sc
cond, Bevis third. Time. 1909.
Fourth race-five eighths Of a mile, sell
ing-My Partner won. Ethel Fortune ae
cond. Imp Asben third. Time, los 3-i.
Fifth race-eleyen sixteenths Of a mile
selling-Frsnk Suller won Flayilla Sc
cond, Luke Richard third. Time, llj 81
ENTRIES.
Following are the Washington race en-
tries for to-day:
First race-one mile, selling Lester %
Bayard. %; Prince otto. %; Confederate
Sc; Gettysburg, 104; Arab l0i; Kingstock
IO5: Lismore, lO2; Captain r., l02 Mar
guerite. lO2: Phllora. lOl; Milt Young. ~
Shadow. SO; Sir George Ill Sam Bryant
1O7.
Second race-four and a half furlongs
selling-Fort Worth. ll6: Tom Harding
16; Captain Wagner, ll2; Benjamin. III
jim Dunn. ll2; Grand Prix, l08; Lady Su
perior l0S: Verbena, l0S; out Of Sight
lGS: Berwyn l04; Charley Wilson, lOi
Red Dick, 1Ol Azreal 100. Woodban, 100
Trump. iO0
Third race-fve eghths OF mile hand
cap-Major Joe, 10; Chiswick, 100; Torch
bearer, IS. Fatality IS; Captain Brown
10; Artillery. ll2; Miracle, ll2 Roche. III
Tartarian, ll2; Uncertainty, lO7; Terrifier
1lS: Factotum, 90; Annie g. (hlly). %
Dalsyrisn, IA: Caprice colo. ~.
Fourth race-steeplechase, handicap
fun course-Captain Manning. 40: Gar
wood, l3i; Baronet 130; Elphin. l3o. Ger
onlmo. 137; ST. John. 10; Gettysburg. ll5
Frederika. 40: Mars. 1888; Oaklawn. lSj
Aspen Leaf. l2j.
Firth race-fye and a half furlongs
selling-Rebecca. R0wett. 100, Hartford
100; Florence. 100: Clarus, 100; Brookle
(hlly), 80: Yucatan. l05; Johnny. l04: Nc
Donald 10i; Lady Kelly, 81; West Park
III; Caprice jcolU. 1Ol: Little Mat, lOl
Alanthracite. 81; Fiction l07; Ontario, los
Emma j.. (colO, l07.
Sixth race-one mile, S-year-olds-Dil
lon j., 102; Colonel S., l02; Robin Hood
l02; Ingot, 1O2; Willie McAuIn. lO2; Blue
Blood. 10; Augusta Belle, Ill; Queer
Enid 90