Birmingham age-herald., 1894-07-01
ON THE TURF.
SHEEPSHEAD BAY RACES,

SHEEPSHEAD BAY RACES.
 SHEEPsHEAD BAY RACE TRACK, June 30.-The weather was heavy and threaten ing here today with every indication of an approaching thunder storm. The at. tendance, however, was large and about 1000 persons were present. The card was rather attractive and contained two stake events. The spring stakes for 2-year-olds, and the Mermaid stakes for 3-year-old fillies-the spring stakes was won by Waltzer, prohibitve favorite, in an easy fashion. Garrison had the mount. The Mermaid stakes was secured easily, Belde- mere a to 1 shot beating the favorite, Nahma, by neck.
 The fifth race was the best of the day and resulted in dead heat between Banquet and Ramapo, both making a grand contest. The run-off was won by Banquet amid great excitement.
 MT. NJ. r. Dwyer made one of his great est plunges of the year on Stonenell in the first race, his wagers being estimated at $3O,0OO. Stonenell ran very disappoint- ing race, being easily beaten by two lengths by Correction, on whom the bet ting was 13 to TO-
 Rodman, the favorite. won the steeple- chase in easy fashion, but was disqualified second, was declared the winner.
 First race, futurity course-Correction, 119 tLittlefield), 13 10 10, won; Stone Nellie second, Liselg third Time, 1:1o 3-5.
 Second race, the Spring stakes. iuturitty course-Waltzsr, 125 (Garrison,) 1 to 4, won; Havoc second, Mirage third. Time, 1:122-5.
 Third race, the Mermaid stakes, one mile and an eighth-Beldemer IF Glemenltina third. Time, 1:5s. lslmms), to 5, won; Capt. T. second, Tom Skidmore third. Time, 1889 4.5.
 Fifth race, one mile and an eighth
  quet, 122 (Simms), to 5, ran a dead heat for the first place; Skid third. Time, 1:57. Run off-Banquet won, Ramapo second. Time, 2:O2h.
 Sixth race, ,steeplechase, over full course Luck Now, 12 to 1, won; Japonica second, Mogul third. Time, 5:20. Rodman, 2 to 1, won the race, but was disqualified.
 WASHINGTON PARK RESULTS.
 CHICAGO. June 30.--When the racing commenced at Washington park the weather was delightful and Che track lightning fast, but alter the second race it began to rain, and the Queen Isabella stakes were run in driving rain storm and over muddy track The stake feature was the third event, with an even dozen starters, making it worth s10, 145 to the wn- ner. Marcus Daly's Ally, Give 1dolin. with Midgiey qp was vas made made the iasoriie ;ss at the winner turning up in Clarabur, 20 to shot.
 First race. one mile and seventy yards imp. Percy, 107 co. Weber,, 12 to 1, won; Plutus second, Flora Thornton third. Time, 1:42h.
 Second race, i've -eighths of miIe.-Rsy Del Caredes, III (Van Burenl, 8 to 5, won; Digs second, Rosita third. Time, 1:01.
 Third race, the Queen Isabella stakes, one mile-Cfara Bauer, 117 (Ray), 20 to 1, won; Selika second, Gwendoiin third. Time, l:44.
 Fourth race, one and one- sixteenth miles -Philora, 93 (Chevalier), to 1, won; Cicely second, Enthusiastic third. Time, 1:50h.
 Fifth race, ,three-quarters of mile-Imp. Somersault, 119 (Ray), to 1, won; Dan- long second, Strathrol third. Time, 1:17. Sixth race, three. quarters of 8 mile-Sis- ter Mary, IF R. Williams). to 1, won; Amelis May second, The Sculptor third. Time, 1:16A.
 BOTH UNDER BOND.
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