Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-10-18

Time. 2:ssi-4
Second heat--Miss Clay won. Ellen Cas-
Kite second, Deacon third Bursor fourth.
| Time. ?:3S
Second. Deacon tmrR Bursor fourth.
Time. 2:3l -
Fourth heat--Eilen Caskie won, Miss
Clay second. Deacon third. Bursor fourth.
| Time. 2:33 Ia.
Fifth beat--r;llen Caskie won. Deacon
second. Miss Clay third. Bursor fourth.
Time. 2:s5.
Ellen Caskie took FIRST money, Miss
Clay second. Deacon third.
| THE FIvE-EIGHTHs DASH.
The trot was followed nv the running
race. I'VE eighths OF mile. for purse
OF $500, and tho starters were:
| Austin. bay colt. by Branch. owned by
| T. IL. Mayo; Mrs Stewart chestnut Ally.
| by Panique, owned by II. J.. Hubbard I;
| Black Beauty, black filly. by Saracen,
owned by Il. a. Watson: Sally Taylor. bay
| My owned by II. u. boswell: Bushrod.
owned by r.. +. Taylor and Restless,
| by B. Cunningham. Some time was lest
| in getting start. but the runners finally
| darted or. and under the lashins Of their
| riders. and the cheers of the large crowd.
| the horses dashed forward 10 the goal
| Mrs. stewart was the preference OF the
talent and betting on her was 3 TO 5.
The runners sped under the wire with
| Austin well in the lead. Mrs. Stewart
| second. Bushrod third. Sally Taylor
fourth. Restless fifth. Black Beauty sixth.
| Time. 1907.
THE BIG TROTTING CONTEST
| The fourth race was one OF the events
| OF the day and OF the Exposition. 1t
was the iree-for-all trotting and pacing.
| and the purse was $500. There were
six starters-Red Rover. b. h.. by Red.
| owned and driven by J. Stackhouse of
| South Carolina; Marrendsr. &. h.. by Ar
| thur Moore. owned and driven by T.. f..
| Nottingham. Nellie D., b. IN. by Toodles,
| owned by 5. b. Nelson. and driven by
| station; Miss Thompson. b. m. owned
and driven by Thomas l.. Hewitt Hustler
| Russell. b. H., BY Lord Russell owned
! Branchwcod. b. h.. by Woodurn. HANDLE
| tonian. owned by w. l.. Bass, driven by
| Bryan.
Marrender took the pole at the start
| in the first heat, but only held it Il short
distance as Hustler Russell clearly
| demonstrated his great ability, and sped
past the other sulkies. This horse. who is
at present owned in Virginia, is Kentucky
| bred. did some OF the prettiest pacing
ever seen upon a Virginia track. Miss
| Thompson. the favOrite OF 1892 and $685.
and Nellie D.. the pride OF the State re-
| Gently. was put to shame by the big bay
from the "Blue-Grass" region. The Hust-
Ter walked away with such formidable
advCrsaries easily. and won three straight
heats. Miss Thompson came under the
wire second in the first heat. but was set
back last for breaking and running.
The result Of the race was follows:
First heat-IIustler Russell won. Nellie
. H~g Do. .r.naxs 4
fourth. Red Rover fifth. Miss Thompson
sixth. Time. 2:20.
Second heat-Hustler Russell won.
RranChwood second. Marrender third. Mel
liz J.. fourth, Miss Thompson fifth. Time,
9.2l -
Third heat-Hustler Russell won. Nellie
u second, Miss Thompson third. Branch
wood fourth. Marrenaer fifth. Time,
2IS1-2
Hustler Russell took first money. Nellie
n. second. Branchwood third. Marrender
fourth.
RAN ALL BY HIMSELF.
Sandwiched in between the he' D. Of
this exciting trot was the gentle. Sa.l's
riding race. three quarters of mile dash.
for a purse of S1J. This was quite an
important event. and afforded its own
share Of excitement Just as the horses
lined up for n start Tom G., a stylish
Lee Jr.. lost his head and dashed franti-
cally around the track three times be-
fore he had sufficiently exhausted himself
10 bc stopped As the flying animal
passed the crowds he would summon
courage anew and leap forward the more
vigorously. Every one feared that the
rider would be thrown and severely in
iured If not killed. a few persons think
ing for Il second that the horse of Mrs.
v mi OH OIL &
bat this was soon checked by the prudent
spectators. who apprehended that there
would be an accident The cX-
pected casualty. however. was finally
aNertcI. and Tom {. was withdrawn from
the race.
The other starters then got a "go,"
and right beautifully did they execute
the command. What was at FIRST bunch
soon became a string OF horses making
their way around the track, with Hustler
In the lead couple Of lengths. The AMI
mails in the race were Lady Minnie, h.
Inspector. owned by ". J. Kimbroush,
ridden by D. Cartwright; Fighting Creek
by Milan. owned and ridden BY j. n.
Chaffin: Emma Lee, owned by John
Moore and ridden by 4. Allen; Nelson, by
Milan. owned and ridden by w. Nj. Bel;
Nellie Bly,, owned by l.. Croxton, ridden
bv Dick Mayo Cadet. by Blue Eyes,
-. '
Graham Hobsop: Mollie owned ana ridden
Nv X l.. Hubbard; Duke Of Buckingham,
| hy Duke Of Wellington. owned by w T..
Venable and ridden by W. c. Jenkins;
Hustler 10y Heimdel. owned by w. {.
Parkinson and ridden by Mr. Cfo%loh,
Brock. by Greenland, owned and ridden
lv William Bernard.
Hustler won first money, Cadet second
Fighting Creek third Duke OF Bucklns-
hsm fourth. Time, l;-0.
The dfth and last race was for maidehs
NJ all arcs for purse OF $40 mile dash.
Entries were: Emo owned by I. Il. DOS
vii. Tom c., entered by II. r. Dulaney'
and Lazarus. owned by ". L. Joyner.
,J~he horses came under the wire IN Inc
nrdor named. Emo taking first money.
Time, 1:N.
BREAKING THE RECORD.
In one of the intervals between the
races Kebus. the Pennsylvania morse al
ready spoken of. came upon the course
| To break the tracks record. lie rotte"
the first mile In 2:2) and the second IN
2IAa. making the last half IN lV3's, ms
lowered the record Of the track 9'2 Sc
| conds from 9:2l. Rebus is a son of Ches-
| terwood. by Nutwood. and is magni-
| 0cent tyne of horsedesh. He has a re-
| cord Of 2l2a4.
hustler Russell. the big bay who won
Il
! tho free-for-all trottlng and pacing race,
| is bv Lord Russell. dam Grenadine. by
| princout. He Is kentucky-bred, put as
| before stated is now owned BY {. H. NC
| Donald. OF this state. Hustler Russeii
record is 212lt, and his owner offered 10
/ mi him on the track yesterday agains,
| Rebus for $l.Oo). Hustler Russell II Is
| said is for sale. and can be bought Tor
| 1900. MI
| Mr.. G. H. Herkamp, owner OF Inc
| Drone. had entered his horse In the gen
| tlomen's race yesterday, but had to WIN
| draw him on account of lamenoss que
10 an accident I'm Mondays running race
| for gentlemen riders.
| pr. W. T. Anderson, OF Farmviile. an
nounces that he VIII sell Duke of yelling
| ton and Prince Edward today unless ne
| Dan get up a race Of two and half or
| three miles for Friday
! An effort is also being made 10 get
| up for tomorrow a running race. gentle
men riders. between Fighting Creek ana
| Hustler, two Of the winners, for mile
| or mile and a half for purse or slOo'
| The matter will be considered by The
| Agricultural Society.
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