Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-07-03
TURF AND DIAMOND.
CONTEST BETWEEN SPORT AND
DON AloNzo At ShEEPSHeAp'
Fast Time on tho Chicsgo Irsck-na''
Throughout tho Country--Farmers
Hero To-Day.

suETpsHEAD BAY RACES, July o.
Though there was but one stake-race' TO-
DAYS programme brought fully 500" pco-
ple to the grounds here TO enjoy the days
snort Aside from the stake-race the
leading feature OF the day was the holly
contested race between Sport and Don
Aionzo the third event on the card.
When the signal had been given Don
Alonzo was In front; but he soon gave
away 10 Stowaway. who showed ,he way
10 the back stretch. At the turn Tor nome
snort leaped TO the throat-latch. but the
"Don, drew away from the others, and
the pair raced like team the rest OF the
way. Sport outstayed his rival. now
ever. and won superb race by short
head.
In the race for the June stakes Pala-
ain flashed in front for a short distance.
when Commoner assumed command ana
retained II 10 the stretch. AT this point
the Buffer made a squirt, took a COM
handing lead. and managed. under severe
pressure, to stave off a terrific rush by
Manchester finally winning by neck
The surprise OF the day was the result
OF tut HISl Idtt, "h'Nh W." W. - -
berthe. I5-to-l shot.
First race-for 3-year-olds and upward.
which have run and not won at this meet
ing. futurity course-IIbertine COS. Mack
lin, Is TO u won. Kingston second. Annie
Bishop third. Time. III l-5.
Second racc-the June stakes, for =
wear olds, futurity course-The BlnHer
0l5. Doggett. to u won, Manchester Sc
cond. The Commoner third. Time. ~ To-
Third race-for 3-year-olds and up
ward. one mile and an eighth-Sport az.
Doggett. to u won. Don Alonzo second
Stowaway third Time. 81 10.
Fourth race-for 3-year-olds. non-win-
ners during the meeting. one mie-Long-
dale G12. Brooks. II to - won, Ed Kear-
ney second. Joe Ripley third. Time. AS.
Fifth race-2-year-olds futurity course
The Coon d08. Doggett. TO u won, Harry
Reed second, Mosquito third. Time,
Ill 3-5.
sixth race-heavyweight handicap. one
mile and an eighth on turf-Logan Ols.
Shields. 6 TO u won. Long Beach second,
Top Gallant third. Time. LOO 40.
WASHINGTON PARK.
CHICAGO. July 2-There was no stake
feature on the card at Washington PARK
to-day. The track had dried out over
Sunday, and some fast time was maze.
I-TSt TdCt-lOuT anu al nan A"i'N''tp'
Alabama 900. a. Clayton, 40 to j won
Sunsup second Iissak third. Time. 55
Second race-Seling. one mile-Llue
Chris go. A. Clayton. u 10 ID won, Hasty
second. Guuwad third. Time, 1854.
Third race-one mile-Clcely 001, Carr,
ito ID won. Greenwich second. The Kitten
third Time la IL.
Fourth race-handicap. 81 200 added one
and one-fourth mies-Faraday on, Ray
Z to u won Henry Young second, Prince
Carl third. Time. 207
Fifth race-threc quarters of mile-Cora
Taylor O05. Thorpe. TO u won, Lulu l.
second, Gascon third. Time. ID.
sixth race-thrce quarters OF a mile
Maid Marion O07. a. Clayton, TO 81 Won
Abner second, Ethel Gray third. Time
1884
MOUND CITY TRACK.
EAST ST. LOUIS. July 2.-Summaries:
First race-nine sixteenths OF mlle'
selling-Judge Post won, Starlight second
Edna l.. third. Time, IS 3-i.
Second race-one half mile-St. stephen
won. TriHe second. Agnes c. third. Iiihe'
"a -
Third race-thrteen siXteenths or d
mile-Yosemite won. Mira second, Luke
Richards third. Time l:S IL.
Fourth race-three quarters OF mile
W. r. Ellis won. Chartreuse secohu'
Londonville third. Time. 1:2l L.
Fifth race-three quarters OF mile
Justice won. Lizzie V. second. Black
Beauty third. Time. l %.