The Yellowstone journal., 1894-10-02
down in 2:26. Scioto Girl second, and
Roeelle third.

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| HALF NILE DASH POLO PONIES.
This ruce not being regularly sched-
uled was placed after the trot and had
the following entries: Skip, Cock Rob-
in. SNOWFALL, Magpie and Charlie, we'll
punched start made pretty race to the
quarter pole where the faster ponies be-
gan 10 pull away, among whom were
Magpie, Cock Robin and Skip, who
crossed the wire in the order named
The time for this race was 1:0l.
MILE AND SIXTEENTH.
For the rGce. st. Jacob. Emma Mac,
Red Leo. Minnie Beach and st. Croix
were booked to start. Early in the after
noon 1t been given out that Emma Mac
had been scratched, later came the news
that st. Jacob and Red Leo would not
go. and that the race would be post
poned. to this last information the ow-
ners Of Minnie Beach and ST. Croix pro-
tested, and the race was given a place
on the card with tine judges order that
st. Jacob and Red Leo must start. In
the pool selling Minnie Beach sold
againse the field which was supposed
to contain Red Leo, st. Jacob and st.
Croix and over 81 200 passed through
the pools on the strength Of such
strong field.
The judges pulled the gong and only
Minnie Beach and st. Croix came to the
post, genr-al dissatisfaction was then
heard ON all hands by the holders of
field tickets, but the race was allowed
to go, the horses for such high spirited
animals got of in good order with st.
Croix triie in the lead, as they passed
the wire both horses were even and
going under strong pull. they ran to
the half close together when Bob Smith
who was on Minnie let out link and
went about a ler 9Th 10 the front coming
to the head Of the stretch. st. Croix was
pushed and closed up considerable, but
to no effect for Minnie won IN the re-
markable time for the tracks condi-
ton in / 81.
When the result became known the
field losers made great roar, with which
the Judges declared all pools Off on the
ground that the people purchasing
field tickets had been led to believe
that their tickets would call for three
horses instead Of one. In the mutual
box as soon as the word came that Min
ME Beach had won. they strted to pay,
but we're checked in time to save at least
some Of their money. For not obeyine
the orders OF the judges to bring their
horses out the owners Of Red Leo and
ST. Jacob were cached fined 500.
BICYCLE RACE.
The bicycle race quarter dash with
ID. Laney, H. Smith and Vernie Beeman
az entries got away and finished in the
order named.
BICYCLE RACE.
The bicycle race. a quarter dash. with
d. Laney, II. Smith and T, Butler as
entries, got away and finished in the
order named.
2:37 rRoT.
For this race Onward, r d Land and
Charlie H. were cent away. Onward
was big favorite and won three straight
heats, the best time being 2:53.
81 FuRLoNos.
The DAILY stables. Ella Gregg and
Bsnefactrsss; and Higgins Bros. stable.
Bill Howard. were the starters. At the
break Ella GREGG was in the lead, Bill
Howard second. and Benefactrsss sthird
though al Close together. in which po
sitions they ran to the quarter. vhsrs
Bill Howard passed Ella, - did Bsne
factress soon after. and from there "a
the wire such . driving finish was neves
bseore witnessed on this track - How
ard and Benefactress made. and fol
which the judges withheld their do
cision some time before awarding Bill
Howard first place in l0e1<. Ella Grsga
third.
With this race closed the racing foI
the day and TIE meeting. though thsrs
was one moro on the card-s 600 yard
idasA-vhich would have been rullsd oG
hsd Il not hssn . chilly and dazk.
| Ths meeting proved . very saeesalfaI
oae - far = H. quality a rasisg W
coucssnsd. and the usual dismtisfactiou
vas sssssably ninu&