The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-07-24
FAITHFUL WENT WRONG
FJYORTTRS PROVE THEMSELTEs
uniformly OF CONFIDENCE.
McMac Queen Defeats tho Odds on Fa-
vorits In the Sixth Racs-ResuIts of
tho Races Elsewhere.

BRIGHTON BEACH RACE TRACK.
July 23.-The weather was clear and
pleasant here to-day. There was per-
ceptibe dimnutlon in the attendance,
however. due largely 10 Saratoga rivalry
a number Of regulars having decided to
take an inning al the springs The talent
played In luck for the two first races.
and were in high feather, but afterward
they did not think they knew quite so
much.
South Side was the favorite in the third
| race. He was backed as II the race was
| over. but the faithful did not get a run
for their money, as their choice got left
at the post Daurce set out as the task
maker, and kept it up until the last six
teenth post, when King Gold a G-to-l
shot forged to the front and won the race
by nose. Tie faithful again went
wrong In the fourth race. which was won
by Billy :. 4-tO-l choice, and were also
hit very hard in the sixth race when
Logan, an odds-On favOrite. finished In
the ruck, the honors being carried Oft by
McMac Queen, "A l5-to-l shot. The talent.
though, reaped some satisfaction out OF
the result OF the NTH race. Life Boat, |
the favorite, was pushed very hard by |
George Dixon throughout the race. ana |
the faithful were kept on the anxious |
stool. but they gave sigh OF relief when
the decision was announced that their |
choice had won by a head. summary:
FIRST race-purse $500, for four year
olds and upward who have run and not
been placed at this meeting. selling al
lOwances, seven furlongs- BewoOd OO1 l-2.
McGlone. to 8 first. Vespasian second,
Trouble third. Time. 1870 II.
Second race-purse, 500. for maiden
three year Odds. selling allowances. SIX
furiongs-Avon Go5, Rein, Z to 81 hrst'
Time. 1:c6 10
Third race-pursc. 500 f.r two year ODDS,
selling allowances. six furongs King
cold do7. Bergen q to y first. Hanweli
second, Captain Jack third. Time, Ill -.
Fourth Iace-purse. $50 for four year |
olds that have run and not placed at
this meeting. selling allowances, seven
first, My Gyps second, Cottonade third.
rime. 80 -.
Firth race~purse. $500, for three year
me and one-si1teenth of mile-Life
.oot Qu7. Reiff. $ TO - first. George Dixon
econd. DR.. Garrett third. Time. 81 IA.
Sixth racc-$JDO for three year olds. one +
nlle-McMac queen (9i. r. Doggett, ID
o y first Lizzie second, Tom Finley r
bird. Time, 20.
The oPENING FACES AT SARATOGA. J.
SARATOGA, July 8.-To-day witnessed
ne opening Of the thirty-nrst annual b
ace meeting at this place. The weather y
az somewhat sultry, but fair, and the b
tcing was iudugurated under suspicious J.
The condition of the track .
as excellent, and everything was favOra- a
L. for fast time About 2.5OO persons | q
ere in attendance, and enjoyed series | ~
very interesting events. Upward Of | 4
venty books were IN operation. and the ii
.tting was spirited. The opening race s,
as delayed for half an hour, awaiting the Il
rival Of two special trans from Chica- n
,. bearing a large delegation Of racing s.
IN
There were two stake events-the Flash
axes and the TraVegS stakes both OF
guaranteed value Of $500 The first was
IN easily by Liza. Cessarone whipped "
[ fms hing second two lengths away.
le Travers stakes was taken by Henry a
Navarro. under a drive, Joe Ripley IN
esslng him hard IN the stretch. The Al
cT Ton Ski1mOTe sustained an injury III
one of his legs while being transported Il
re- and viii be laid up for some days: ~
mmary: cd
7rst race-selling i've furongs-Cor- ca
'tion Gl9. Penn. 10 ~ first. RamapO | "
,ond. Kentigerna third. Time. 100 81 sn
second race-purse 500. one mle-Ducat lIe
.ond. Nahma third. Time. l:i2l-4 he
'hrd racc-FlaSh stakes. guaranteed a.
ne 5000. half a mile-Liza o. Griffin. 'H
o - first. Cessarone second. Philomena 49,
'ourth race-Travers stakes guaran- a.
II value 5000. mile and quarter ~
nry Of Navarro Q25. Taral. l TO - first. ~
Ripley second. Rey I'll Santa Anita W.
RI Time 2l0 H. pa
18TH race selling, seven furiongs-Sara- .,g
$50 Oo7. Reagan first. Cactus second. S,'-
Maxim third. Time. l:19l4 ~
iXth race-Selling. purse 500, one mile ~
Jingle 009, Griffin. EVEN FIRST Lizelg IA
ond, Clemcntine third Time, l.43 49,