The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1893-12-07
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Big Crowd and Brisk Betting mt Bennings
Race Track.

Big Crowd and Brisk Betting mt Jennings
Race Track.
WASHINGTON, ID. c.. Dec. G-The
track was heavy at Bennings to-day.
but the weather was pleasant and good
crowd kept the twenty-six books busy.
Annie Bishop was thu only pronounced
favorite TO win, and she just managed
TO get the decision by a head through
Sims superior jockeyshiD over Johnny
Lamley. There were two big upsets for
the talent i'm the success Of Annie g. (hlly)
and Benjamin, both Of whom were ut
long odds in the betting. The opening
race was won by Little Mat in a driving
finish by a head from Fiction. The good
thing. Blossom. finished I'm the ruck.
Annie Bishop was an even money
choice in the second, and she won in a
drive from Restraint, who would have
won IL the jockeys had been reversed
My Gyps was heavily played to win the
third. but Captain Brown opened up n
big gap and was never headed. winning
by two lengths, the favorite finishing
second.
Our Jack and Aurelian were played 10
the exclusion of all others in the fourth
race, but Annie G. lilly came with a
well-timed rush i'm the stretch and won
at odds of - to /.
Miss Bess was the choice i'm the fifth
race. while Beautiful Belle was second
favorite. Benjamin upset the talent by
romping home an easy winner.
The closing event fell to Tommy Dixon,
who was a strong third choice, while
Kirkover got the place Nansant, the
favorite, died away, after leading half
the journey. Summaries:
First race, two-year-olds. selling. five
furlongs-Little Mat first Fiction second
Hartford third Time. 1903
Second race, one mie-Annie Bishop
first, Restraint second Lismore third.
Time Ia.
Third race handicap. five furlongs-
Captain Brown first, My Gyps second,
Daisy Ryan third. Time. 1893.
Fourth race. handicap. two-year-olds,
five and a half furlongs-Annie Bishop
first our Jack second Aurelian third.
Time 40.
Fifth race. selling four and half fur
longs-Beniamn first, Miss Bess second.
Syracuse third Time. -.
Sixth race, beaten horses. one mile
Tommy Dixon first. Kirkover second,
Freezer third. Time 1:iIH.
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Following are the entries at Bennlngs
for tomorrow:
First race, four and one-half furlones.
maiden iillies. two-year-ods- Helena. rs:
lnfatuation. rs: Brooklet flly). is; Wis
ion, 10; Blue Mass date Calomel. hlly.
10.
Second race. one and one-sixteenth
miles. all ages-Van Zandt. 1Oj: Philora.
l07; Bessie Bisland. 1O7; Or. Cosby, 40;
Houri. 1902; Captain T.. &C. Peldn. 50.
Third race. five-eighths Of mile. two
year-olds-Mary. rs; Ixion, us: MELON
aid, rs, Pottowattomie, liS; Yucatan. lis;
Ff..rv I'll
los. Ross, los; POstmaid, l05, Rebecca
Rowett, 105.
Fourth race. four and one-half fur
longs. selling Tuberose. lO2: Mamie Kelly,
1902; Fredercks 1902: Trump. lO2; Frieze.
105; Jim Norvel, los; Hopper. los; Post
master, 1O5; Woodban, 10j; Gov. Brown,
1O5
Fifth race, three-quarters of mile.
selling-Ely, 10; Nerbena, IN; Moon.
raker. 1917 Kingstock. lO1, Molly Davis,
iO4; Morrssey. l0i; Roladdo. lOi; G. w.
Cook. 104; Redlight, lOl; a. b. Fox.
| 10l.
Sixth race. six and one-half furlongs.
| beaten horses SullrOss. 107; Doncaster,
/ IN: Tom Finley. lO7; Fidget 1922 Kirk
| over. 1914; Strathmaid, l0i; Equity, lOi;
Lou Rhett 80.
Tn. Winners at East st. Louis
EAST ST. LOUIS. Dec. G.-Walter. the
favorte. won the handicap. the feature
OF this afternoons card. Several second
| choices we're successful, and the talent
broke about even with the bookmakers.
The weather was clear and cold and the
track fast Sanford had the mount on
two winners. Summaries:
First race, three-quarters OF mile
Leadaway first. Sweetbread second, Buck
Thorn third. Time. 1l9 II.
Second race. hve-eighths Of mile
Cedarbrook first Electricity second, MISS
Pearl third. Time. los IL.
Third race, three-quarters Of a mile
My Partner first. Bertha b. second, NO
Remarks third. Time, l.l9.
Fourth race. nine-sXteenths OF nile
Saxophia first, Captain ID. second, PADDY
Flynn third Time. IS.
Fifth race, seven-eighths of a mile
Walter first. Frank Fuller second. Luke
Richards third. Time, g.
The uinne~- ~ san Franc',co.
SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 6.-The weather
was clear and the track heavy. sum
maries
FIRST race, scant six furlongs. all age
maidens: De Bracey won, Amida second
Lovedale third. Time, l:l5 IL.
Second race. seven furlonSs selling
Middleton won. Francesca second, VIC
tress third. Time, 1872 81.
Third race, scant six furlongs, handicap'
Nonowai won, Tomad second. Prize third.
Time, ia -.
Fourth race. five furlongs. selling; Hal
Fisher won, Georgetown second, Norm
third. Time, 1903 81.
Fifth race five furlongs. selling: Har-
~ Lewis won, Bordeaux second, johnny