The Washington times., 1894-11-27
SLAUGHTER OF THE TALENT
Not a FavOrite Finished in Front at
the St. Asaph Course. b.
FIRST LIGHT A BIG SURPRISE
at the Long Price of 100 to W. steele's Filly
Captured the Sixth Race by a Short Margin
The Public Met With Waterloo, Seven
Favorites Being Beaten-To-day Entries.

Long faces were noticeable at the st. Asaph
course yesterday afternoon, and 1t was no
wonder, as all seven races were won by nom
favorites. just as soon as the talent landed
and made horbe the choice, just as regular
the choice would be beaten. The sixteen
bookmakers made up their losses OF last
week and had field day.
In tho opening race Pretense fell In the
back-stretch, broke leg and hadi to be de-
stroyed. Sims, who rode Equity in the third,
claimed Snedeker IN Marshall had fouled him
but no action was taken. Marshall bore in on
Equity which caused the making OF the COM
plant. The match race was a good betting
affair Jack and Buen White losing heavily on
Wheeloski. First Light at 100 to l was the
surprise. The attendance and betting were
good. Summaries:
First race-Hslf mile. Maiden two-year-
olds. Selling Purse, $3.50. Time, o:i934.
Miniyer, 1o3 16 to Lannley).
Austin, lc4. 10 o. Tribe ....:...;....-..-...
Elss Morrison Ally, 10s S 10 Sims. ......
Flash, los (Keefel, 10 TO 1: Iroslen gelding, 105
(BurrelD, 10 TO /; Meteor, l03 PENN, 30 TO !;
HRringo, ll2 (CarriEan), 90 10 /; Josephine
Sslisnac IO3 n Doggett), to /: Asia, III LEN
drum, 10 i, and Boothroyd. 100 sheedyl, 100 to
/, also ran. Prstense, los [Hacsyl, II TO /, fell
soon after the start.
Fair start Won cleverly by neck, head
between second and third Austin showed i'll
front from the start, and was only headed in the
last sixteenth by Ainivor, the latter winning by
a neck
Second race-one mile. Non-winners selling.
Purse $3.50 Time, l43I5
Jack Rose, IOSlS : to Sims.
Blue Garter, 50, 100 10 q. oLeary)..
Tiny Tim, 1G1, 20 TO tE. Tribe.
Thurston, 1O7 (Grinin), to 20; Uncle jim, l07
Is: Finnegan), 50 10 |: Bonayenture, LOO Dur ,I
relD, 80 10 /; Clarus, 9S III. Brown; Willie Nc
Auliffe, lO7 lCarrigan), 800 10 l, and Sam Weller
iO7 Qamley), 25 to l, also ran
Fair start Won handily by half length, two
lengths between second and third Ihur ton
and Tiny Tin made all the running to the stretch,
when Sims brought Jack Rose through and won
rather easily by half length.
Third race-One mile. Handicap for all ages.
/ Purse, $50 Time l:4s14-
Assignee 1O5, 3 TO tLamley).
Marshall 113, 10 (Snedeker) ....-.......-....
Lqutty, los, II TO 20 Sims
Prig, 1O2 PENN. Is 10 /, also ran.
Good start Won easily by length, mead
between second and third. Assignee was always
! in front and held tho others safe from start to
/ nnieh.
Fourth race-six furlonrs. Beaten three-year-
/ olds Selling. Purse, $3.50 Time, ll715.
Elberon, 1O4 TO (Lamleyl-
Half Mine l04, 12 10 lE Tribe ................
Equation, 1lO, to Penn nn).....................
/ Major General lin (Grifnn), 10 3; Ninety
Seven, eS (keefe), 20 10 !: Galloping Alng, IA
! Uendrugnl 20 to !, and Commodore Roughan,
/ l0l (It DoEgettl, 20 20 /, also ran.
Struggling start Won easily by two lengths:
+ four lengths between second and third Half
/ Mine opened up big gap aud looked 70 have
the race at his mercy, but in the stretch ElberOn
came through and won easily.
Fifth race-Five and a half furlonga Selling
Purse, $3.50. Time, 1:0s.
Dertarsila l0I, 2 TO tGrirIn)
weinberg, los. 10 sims. s}........-.-.........
Uullnut, 90, 100 TO (Naceyi..
n nj ran
Good start Won easily by three parts of
IenKth, eight lengths between second and third.
Weinberg was in front TO the stretch, when Der
] farFilla closed and won well in hand
Sixth race-SiI furoREs Beston two-year-
! olds Purse, $3.50. Time, i:lT.
First Light, 1o5, 100 TO o. Finnegan). .........
Noderocio, lo5 IS to 20 GRIMM ......-..-.....
Buckeye lOs, 20 to Penn. 5
/ Enchanter 100 Sims, TO I; Red Top los
Ismley), 30 TO l; Cherry Blossom colt, no (~ned-
eker) 30 to l; Chrnhion, l05 tF. O'Lesryl, 100 to
!, and Velvet rose, los Reth), 200 tol, also ran.
/ ThyrA, 105 Il Iribe), 90 10 /, left At post.
/ Fair start Won driving By head, a head be-
/ tween second and third. Buckeye and Mod
erocio were the leaders 10 the stretch, when in a
! driving nnish First Light won by q head, the
| same between second and third
Seventh rsce-Eive furlongs Match $500 a
. side. Time, l:o4.
Rompins Girl, 1o5. TO Bergen. ).............. /
Wheeoski, no, : to 10 tDosgett).
Good start Won easily by length. Wheel
the Romping Girl took command and the race
was over.
Entries for To-day.
First race-seven-eighths OF a mile. HERNIA
nita, l05; Lobenzuls, i06; Maurice date Malrlne
c) l05 and REilstonS 100
Second race-Three-qu quarters Of n mile. Tor
mentor 10; Elberon, 81: Snppho, %; Hammie,
1o6; Senator Vsst, -; AnIisty, 9i Gov. Fifer and
Void. l03 each. and Polydore, l05.
Third race-One and onc-eiEhth miles Econo-
mist, 90; Baroness. 100 Fidelio and Bess Mac
dun. 20 each. and Warpeak, 105.
Fourth race-One-half of a mile. Southside,
as: Vsn Brunt, IS: Lady Richmond, 100; VocaIity
and Boothroyd, 90 each; Waringo, 90; Syde, 1o2;
Fannie B., SO, and Sir John, i06
Fifth race-Six and oue-h alf furlongs. Assignee
and Prig, 102 each; Mcintyre. Ill; Mock barren
and Hardy Fox, 104 each. and Blue Macs, 80.
Sixth race-One mile. Indra, 109; Star Actress,
100 Flirt, 80; Major General, 80; Little Tcm, 30;
Galletin, 100 and Leonardo, 80. =
Selections.