Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-07-22
AT BRIGHTON BEACH.
The Attendance Very Large and tho
Talent Lucky.
TOM FLYNN APPEARS
The Ex-speaker Of tho New jersey A.
sen,biy Makes Ills How ~ Starter
Other Turf Eventa


RRIGHTON-BEACH RACE-TRACk.
July 2l.-The attendance at the races here
to-day was very large. over 5000 persons
being present. The heat was extremely
oppressive. and the crowd walked around
the ring with wilted collars and muttered
unpleasant things about the heat Not
withstandng all this, however the talent
began the afternoon well by pinning their
faith to walcott in the opening event, and
he proved himself worthy OF their conn.,
dence. They followed their success by
achieving grand victory with Sir knight
in the second race. had plenty Of money
on Jack the Jew, though he was not
fayorite, put had been quietly tipped In
the third and heavily backed the odds-on
favorite, Don Alonzo. In the fourth. The
Don had Herald and Lizzie against hiins
but ne played with them. The talent also
captured the fifth and sixth races, ana
returned to the city in a very pleasant
frame OF mind.
Tom Flynn. formerly starter at the
Gloucester track, and ex-Speaker or the
New Jersey Assembly. made his bow 10
the public here to-day as starter. lie oid
well.
First receive furlongs. sellIng-Wal-
colt QlO. SImms, TO 81 won. Shelly futile
second. Nick third. Time. 1:01 81.
Second race-handicap, one mile-Sir
Knight Qls. Doggett. l TO - won. Stone
nellie second, George Dixon third. Time,
Las IA.
Third race-slx furlongs-Jack the Jew
Q0s, Blake TO u won. Emma second.
Belle of Stonewall third. Time, l:l7 Ia
Fourth race-handicap, one and one
sixteenth niles-Don Alonzo go. Simms.
Z to I0) won, Herald second, Lizzie third.
Time. lag.
Fifth race-one and one-sixteenth miles
Annie Bishop do7. Hamilton. to u won.
Tom Tough second, Uncle Jim third. Time,
I:i3 IL.
Sixth race-steeplechase. full course-St.
John 0G5. Billings. 6 TO 81 won, Flip Flap
second. Bucephalus third. Time. 5:l2 IL.
WASHINGTON PARK.
CHICAGO. July 2i.--The Washington
Park summer meeting closed to-day with
the running off of seven races. including
the Wheeler harGicap The Wheeler has
always been the greatest handicap OF the
meeting. and always sent a high classed
lot 10 the post, but to-day the field was
small and possessed very little class. Yo
Tambien. with top weight, was an easy
winner. with Ed. Corrigan's Tryo second,
and Wildw )od third. Last year., I'm this
race. the great Morello made the worlds
record for mile and quarter. covering
the distance In 205.
First receive furIongs-Flash n0i
Perkins. 3 to u won, Mary Keene second.
Leonard i. third. Tlmei iJ2 l-2.
Second race-six furongs-Parquette
Q09. Csssin. II TO 81 won. The Spook se-
cond Abbess third. Time. 1916
Third race-the Wheeler handicap. one
and one-fourth miesYo Tambien Q2}.
Jordan. to iW won. T'yro second. Wild
wood third Time. 20s IL.
Fourth race-selling. one mile-Eoroy
C2. Berger, to y won, Imp Somersault
second. Cicely third. Time, 1al Ia
Fifth race-eight and half furlongs-
King Bors (9i, Clayton, Is TO u won.
Captain Reese second. Alcenor third
Time las 10
Sixth race-six furlongs-OrInda nO2
Perkins. to p won. J. p. b. second.
Wekota third. Time, lis IL.
Seventh race-eight and a half furlongs-
Coquette u02 Blaylock. to u won. Haw-
thorne second. Anna third. Time. las.
TrottIng and Pacing.
DETROIT, MICH, July 2t-The Blue
Ribbon meeting OF the Detroit Driving
Club closed to-day. Besides yesterdays
unfinished events. there were three on
to-day's programme. and in order TO
finish UP the racing 1t was begun at noon.
The Attendance was $500 The weather
was cool. and a strong wind was blowing
across and slightly down the stretch
The track was in frst-class condition. The
winners In four OF the events got new
marks. Ellard. in the PIP trot: John r.
Gentry, In the 2:l2 pace; Alarm, in the
s1S trOt and Cobweb in the NJ. and NJ
consolation. II was another bad day for
favorites. and the talent was again badly
dumped.
John r. Gentry made his first appear
ance OF the year. and added another to
his unbroken list OF Victories. The Mer-
chants and Manufacturers consolation
was an easy thing for Cobweb. and the
consolation in the Horseman was won by
Alive.
First race-purse 5000 PIP class:
trottlng unfinished from yesterday)-El-
lard. b. h.. by Charley Wilkes. dam
Daisy. by Fearless Dickerson). 3. |, I. !;
Geneva. ch. h. CStinson), 8, 8, 2, ,: Belle
Flower. b. m. GIarvin). 2. 4, 1. 4: David
b. 8. I. 5, 2. Time. 2l2 81. 2:li. 217, 2:l5.
Second race-purse 2.0c0; PIP class
pacing unfinished from yesteriay)-John
II. Gentry. b. h., by Ashland Wilkes, dam
Damewood. by Wedgewood Ramey,,
|. /, /: Vassar. 70. h. Moloney). 2. 3. .;
Moonstone. blk m. (Geers). ~, 2. 9: Lu-
ellie. 6. T. 3. Time. 2:l3. 2I9 ID 2:ll.
Third race-purse 1900; 21S class; trot-
ting-Alarm. br. m, by Alcantar. dam
Myra H., by Knlckerbocker (Goldsmith).
1. l. Z. 2. /; Stronta, e. &. q. G. Curry.
3. 3. l, g. 2; Ballona. br. m. Dickerson).
6. 7, 5. I, A. Miss McGregor, 2, 3, ., 8, 6.
Time 215, PA IL. 2:l5 81. 2l6 81, 2:l7 IL.
Fourth race-purse 5000; merchants
and Manufacturers consolstion-Cobweb.
by Whyo dam Mollie Cobbs. by General
Bent (Tribble). /. l, 1; Sallie Simmons,
b. r. IN. (Shank). 8, 2. .; Cocoon, blk. m.
STARS. 2. 3. 4; Harry Pennington. 1, 5. 3.
Time. 2:l9 l-2, 2:li n. ga IA.
Fifth race--purse 5000: for i-year-olds;
consolation Horseman stakes--Altivo, b.
c., by Electioneer. dam Dame Whine.
by Planet GcDOwelD, |. 2, |, /: Wistful,
b. f.. by Wedgewood (Fuller), 2 l. ?. ?:
Lea. CHI. +. Oickerson). I, g. g. 3; Unkamet.
8, 4. 4, distanced; Gold Coast, 3. dis
tanced. Time. 2:ls IL. 2:lS IL. 2:l9 81.
2lS
Sixth race-purse 5000; trotting; pairs
Pansy, b. m. by Aitmont. Jr.. dam Bar
bara, and Cora B.. by Altmont. Jr., dam
Coroline (Geers), 2. /. 2. l, /; Fred.
Wilkes. b. g., by Conn's Harry
Wilkes, and st. Elmo, by Royal Fear
naught, dam Lucy tStewarO, |. 2, l, 2. >;
Wonder and Nellie Harwood (AIiller), dis
tanced; Clayton Il. and Addie l.. lynn,
distanced. Time, 2:20 IL, 2:23 IL 2:25 IL,
z23 IA, 2:25 H.