Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-07-08
REALIZATION-DAY.
An Immense Crowd Attends The Sleeps.
hsad-Day Races
DOBBINS THE HERO.
He Defeats the Crack Hornpipe With
Esse-Bookies and Talent Quit
About Even.

SHEEPSHEAD-BAY RACE-TRACk.
July This was Realization-Day here.
and an immense crowd attended the races
both to witness tho race for the valuabse
stakes and TO see most successful meet
ing draw to a close. The programme was
brilliant one, and the track was In
good condition. Notwithstanding the heavy
rains OF yesterday.
The event on the card around which
most interest centered was the race for
the Realization stakes, valued at $3.50.
Honest Dobbins. OF Richard Croker s
stables, was the favorite in this race.
and carried of the honors by easily de-
feating the crack Hornpips by a length
and half. The talent received bad
setback in the result Of the first race.
Walter, on whom they had staked con-
siderable money, finished third. Alto
gether three favorites won. and although
the talent lost heavily on the first race.
IL IS safe to say that the boOkieS ana
the talent quit even.
First race-double event, part second,
Futurity course about six furlongs-Cesa-
rion as Doggett. to u won by three
lengths. Sir Galahad second. Walter
third. Time, 1I2.
Second race-for all ages which have
run and not won during this meeting
Futurity course-Glenmoyne G23, Slmms'
to - won, Ajax second, Weinberg third.
Time, 40 %.
Third race-for 3-year-olds and upward,
one mile and furlong-Hcnry OF Navarro
Ol2. Doggett. to 81 won. Herald second,
| Red Skin third. Time. 10
Fourth race-The Realization stakes,
4 &C..
Simms, 70 y won. Hornpipe second, Rey
el Santa Anita third. Time, 1855.
Fifth race-for 3-year-olds and upward,
| selling. one mlle-Tom Skidmore zoe
| Griffin. 4 70 - won. Captain y. second,
| George Beck third. Time, III 4-5
,Sixth race-ste plechase, full course
Rodman GAG. Lynch. To y won, St
John second. Lucknow third. Time. sos.
ST. LOUIS TRACK.
MADISON, ILL, July First race
| five eighths of a mile-Richal won. Avon
d'Or second Tube Rose third Time. %
Second race-four and Il half furlongs-
| Viewer won, Leonell second, Saline,
thirl. Time. So
Third race-nine s'v'eenths Of n mile
Tim FLYNN won. Barney Aaron second
cole Runner third. Time. 1O9.
Fourth race-hve eighths Of n mile
Fonda won. Itaca second, Tom S. third
Time. los
Filth race-thrce quarters Of a mile
jim Head won. Ivanhoe second, Oliver
Twist third. Tifne. 1l9
WASHINGTON PARK.
CHICAGO, Hi, July THE racing al
Washington Park to-day was the best
seen thus far this season. Seven races
were on the programme. including the
great Worlds Fair stakes for 2-year-olds
at five and a half furlOngs. worth $l5, 7JC
TO the winner
The three-quarter-mile track record was
lowered a half second by Maid Marian
and the worlds record at mile and a
quarter Of 20j held by Morello. was
nearly tied by Vassal, who covered the
distance in 2:O5i4, with 1oi pounds up.
First race-three quarters OF a mile
Jack Richeieu 100, Carr, 2 to y won
Strlthrol second, Little Walter third
Time, 114ia.
Second race-mile and one-sixteenth-
Henry Young Ql6, A Clayton. to y won
Ida Pickwick second. Get There third
Time. III.
Third race-the Worlds Fair stakes. 9
sweepstakes for 2-year-Olls five and a
half furlongs-LzZak O13, Perkins 30 to J.
won. Rey del Caredes second, Handsome
third Time. los.
Fourth race-mile and n quarter. purse
81. 800 hahdicap-Vassal OOi, G. Weber,
TO - won. Lehman second. Faraday third.
Time, 2:05ii.
Fifth race-One miic--IAke Shore. COZ
Irving. : to p won. Senator Irby second
Lawyer third Time Ia.
Sixth race-three quarters OF mile
Promenade G04 Perkins. to p won. Mis-:
Knott second, Volt third. Time, lI42l
Seventh race-three quarters OF a nile
Maid Marion G07. Clayton, 10 y won
Ethel Gray second. Captain Brown third
Time, 1874.