The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-05-22
WAS A BETTER COLT.
Don AlonZo Gave Henry of
Navarro a Beating.
One of the Brooklyn Favorites That
Could Not Run a Little
Bit.

GRAvEsEND, May 21.-In spite of rain
and The gale which was blowing from the
northeast at least 5000 people were at the
track to-day. The track was sloppy, but
il was hard underneath.
There was but one stake race on the
card, and although seven were on the pro-
gramme all but two declined On the
strength of his good race in the Brooklyn
handicap Henry of Navarro was a strong
favorite and Don AlODzo was almost friend
less. Don AlOnZO ran all the way with
mouth open, and when they came into the
stretch the three ear-old was carried out
so far that he had no chance whatever
Don AlOnZo won easily under a strong
pull.
Five furlongs, Golden Rod won, Kallir-
hee second, ROundelay third. Time. :O411A2
One mile and q furlOng, George Beck
won, Marshall second, Prince Klamath
third. Time, :59b.
One mile, Little Mat won, Hartford sec
Ond, Gallopiug King third. Time, :44A
One mile and a furlong, Don Alonz, 10
won, Henry OF Navarro l to second.
Time, l :5S.
Five furlOngs. Second Attempt won, Glad
second, Cherry Blossom colt third. Time,
1:O4A
SIX furlOngs, LiZetta won. Factotum sec
second. SandOwn third. Time. :17A.
LOUISVILLE, May 21.-Tne track was
slow and sea of mud. There were only
five races on the card, the principal event
being the Merchants handicap for three
year-olds and upward. one and a sixteenth
miles. j 2 b won. He was an outsider,
vii M IF in ba Loo
and was never headed, winning as he
pleased. The race was worth $1,000 to the
winner.
Four and half furlones. Volandas won,
Detective second, Bookie third. Time,
1914.
Tnree-quarters. Cyclone won, imp.
Damask second, Sister Anita third. Time,
1:19h.
Merchants handicap, three-year-olds
and upward. p B won, Santa Anita
second. King Lee third. Time, 1:541h.
Three quarters, Contribution won.
Parole second. Simrock third. Time,
1:19%.
Five furlOngs. Myrtle won, Buck Fly
second, Hazel third. Time. :O5A
ST. LOUIS. May 21.-To-day's races at
the fair grounds were held on muddy
track with searching cold wind from the
northwest The attendance was Thin and
the sport anything but exciting j. Hill
on Little Jim in the second race was fined
500 for his very poor riding.
Seven furlongs, Aeilojam won. Guilty
second, Marine third. Time. 81.
Nne-sixteenths of a mile. Carrie B won,
Leonard second. Little Jim third. Time,
:56h.
One mile. Ethel Gray won, jamestown
second, Belisarius third. Time. :45H.
Fiiteen-sixteenths of mile. Charlie Nc
Donald won, Conductor McSweeney sec
ond. Romeo third. Time, :3SA.
Nine-sixteenths of a mile, Ida Margie
won, Nellie second, Blue Bonnet third.
Time, :5715.
One mile. Little George woD. Bill Sun
derland second, Black Rose third. Time,
As
HAWTHORNE, ILL.,. May 21.-Nine-six-
teenths, Toby won, Fertile second, Lillian
third. Time. 100
One mile. pop Gray won, Hasty second
Cyrus third Time. :53
One mile. Vassal won, Logan second.
hawthorne third. Time, :491h.
Seven-eights, iona gOnie won, Victoria
second, Mufiner third. Time, 1:3Sh
SeVen-eiRhths, Tempera won, Wightman
second, Dalsyran third. Time, 1856.