The record-union., 1894-09-14
Mascot PAGES at Philadelphia in
Two Eight Flat,
BREAKING THE TRACK RECORD
MADE BY FLYING JIB.
Clifford Has a Hard Time Beating Corr
rection on the Gravesend Park
Irack-ResuIts at East st. Louis,
Harlem, Latonfa and Portland.

PHILADELPHIA, Sept 13.-The grand
circuit meeting on the Point Breeze track
closed to-day, and will 60 down in history
as record breaker. Mascot, in the free
for-all, knocked the track record of 2:094,
made by Flying Jib, going it in 2:0S fiat.
In the first half-mile of the last heat the
time was 1:044, but Turner eased up on
Mascot and finished the mile in 2:l0.
Charley c. made new record for himself
in the 2:14 trot. He went the second heat
in 2:13t, his best previous record being
2:l54. Summaries:
Two-fourteen trot, David Bonner Stake,
$1,000. Charley c. won the second. third
and fourth heats and the race. Fanny
Wilcox won the first heat. Instant also
started. Time-2:17, 2:133, 2:15, PIT.
Two-fifteen trot, purse $1,000. Orc
Wilkes won in three straight heats.
Nyanza, Myrtle r. and st. Elmo also
started. Time-2:l64,, 2:16. 2:l64.
Two-eighteen trot, purse 81. 900. Ralph
Wilkes won in three straight heats. Lesa
Wilkes, Cepheus and Catharine Lex burn
also started. Time-2:14, 2:151, 2:l6.
tree-for-all pace, purse ), 600. Mascot
won in three straight heats. Saladin also
started. Time-2:l0. 2:O6, 2:lO.
AT TERRE HAUTE.
TERRE HAUTE, Sept. 13.-To-day's big
card of events drew a fine crowd to the
racetrack. Ellard knocked three-fourths
of second off his record in the 2:l2 trot,
but could not hold with Dandy Jim in the
concluding heats. In the 2:l8 trot, the
Wilkes colt, Barona, lowered his mark
0:0S4 in the second heat, but the race
went to Dan Cupid, who also put in new
mark to his credit.
Then came great mile by Fantasy.
Geers let the gray daughter of Chimes
away at an easy clip. The first quarter
was done in 0:324, she was at the half in
1:04, the three-quarters in 1:344, and fin
ished the mile in 2:06.
Interest conferred in the great free-for-
all pace, in which Hal Braden, John r.
Gentry, Flying Jib and Reflector were
starters. Gentry WAS hot favorite.
They got the word. Jib going at terrific
clip on the outside. He took the pole
from Braden at the turn, and was at the
quarter in 0:303. The rate was slackened
up the hill, the half being done in 1:0la.
1t was too hot for Jib, and still in the
lead, he could do the third quarter in no
better than 0:3la. just as the distance
stand was reached Braden drove Jib of
his feet, and then in a fruitless effort to
save Reflector he slowed down and came
under the wire in 2:09.
Two-seventeen pace, purse 1000 (un-
finished from yesterday. Tommy
Brown won the fourth. sixth and seventh
heats and race. Time, 2:134-2:ll4 4-2:153.
Gazette won the second and third heats
in 2:133-2:144. Red Wing won the first
in 2:l3I. Pattie d., Moralia and four
others also started.
Two-twelve trot, purse Sl,5O0. Dandy
Jim won the first, third and fourth heats
and race. Time, 2:1l-2:lI-2:12. Ellard
q thoo nd in, l.nn
dore Porter and four others also started.
Two-eighteen trot, purse $1,000. Dan
Cupi won the first, fourth and fifth heats
and race in 2:l34-2:l14 4-2:l23. Barona
won the second and third heats in 2:114-
2:I34. Baron Moore. Pat My Boy and
three others also started.
Two-twenty-on trot, purse 81 200.
Heir at Law won in straight heats.
Time, 2:144-2:153- French Oscar.
William Bolton and two others also
started.
Free-for-all pace, purse $1,000 (un-
fnished). Hal Braden won the first heat
in 2:09. John r. Gentry, Flying Jib and
Reflector also started.
Two-fourteen trot, purse $1,000 (un-
finished). Major Young won the first
heat in 2:l3. st. Vincent, Prince
Herschel, Brown Dick, Miss Nelson,
Maud c., Courier, Periel, Answer and
Strontia also started.
AT GRAvEsEND.
NEW YORK, Sept. 13.-In the opening
race Clifford had all he could do to beat
Correction, who showed a great improve
ment over yesterdays race. Correction
got four lengths the best Of it. In the
function handicap there was a tight
fight. John Cooper was an odds-on
fayorite, with Sir Excess AS the second
choice, while Dutch Skater and Assignee
were the outsiders. The latter went out
with big lead, and held it until the
stretch was reached, when Dutch Skater
and Sir Excess were after HIM, and sent
him back TO third place. Then ensued a
dingdong finish in which Dutch Skater
won by head.
Five and a half furlongs, Clifford won,
Correction second Wah Jim third.
Time, 1:074.
Seven furlongs, Urania won, Rounde-
lay second, Manchester third. Time,
1:2S.
Five and a half furlongs, Harry Reed
won, Applause second, Hanki Poo third.
Time. l:061.
Mile and quarter, Dutch Skater won
Sir Excess second, Assignee third. Time
2:09.
Mile and three sixteenths, Dobbins won
Sir Walter second. Saragossa third
Time, 2:041.
Mile and sixteenth. Prig won, Dis
count second, Bandit third. Time, l:50
AT LAToNIA.
CINCINNATI, Sept. Is. - Showers thi.
forenoon made the Latonia track triflt
heavy, but it dried up rapidly. 1t i:
clear tonight and tomorrow It will bt
good. No favorite won except in the mex
to the last race. A five to one shot wor
the first race over four shorter horses
Second and third choices won the others
The attendance was over 800.
Ind A II
elante second, Millboy third. Time
1:l73.
seven furlongs, Charmion won, Buckws
second, Red john third. Time, 1:302.
Five furlongs, Brevity won, Jane sec.
ond, Whit third. Time, l:04!.
Six furlongs. Arapahoe won. Say Or
second, Ed Garland, third. Time, 1:l51
Six furlongs, Billy Emmett won, Alte
June second, Aletha Allen third. Time
1:l61.
AT EAST ST. LOUIS.
East ST. LOUIS, Sept. 13.-Five fur
longs. Dunlap won, Red Wing second
Zauder third. Time, I:0S4.
Five and a half furlongs, The Rool
won, Pebble Rock second, 10 Dan third
Five furlongs, Horace Leland won
Bright Star second, Ike S. third. Time
Six furlongs, Paulette won, Arthur G
second, Lemon Blossoms third. Time
I:2l.
Seven and half furlongs, Tenor won
Montella second, Doncaster third. Time
1:444.
AT HARLEM.
HARLEM Qll.), Sept. l3.-Five furlongs
ne Jure won. Say When second, Alv,
third. Time, log.
. Six fnrIongs, Mockahi won. Lavena c
sacond' Libertine third, lime, LII.
five furlongs, DaliDard won, Mis-.
Alice second, Katie b. third. Time, 1Ol
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