Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-09-12
GRAND CIRCUIT RAGING.
The Second Days Events ut Philadelphia
Interesting.

The Second Days Events at Philadelphia
Interesting.
PHILADELPHIA, PA, September IL.
The second days Grand Circuit races at
the Philadelphia Driving Park were more
interesting than the events OF yesterday.
1t took six heats TO decide the 21O pace
Major Wonder winning first money after
he had lost the first three heats. Paul'
2:O9 i-2 the chestnut gelding, by bald>
hornet was not permitted 10 start III
this race because his original entry had
not been received. The protest was made
by the owners Of Nitelo and Prima Donna
when the horses were ready TO score Tor
first heat, and the judges, after
lengthy consultation, declared Paul to be
ineligible. Hal Smith. OF Hayerhlll Mass,
the owner Of Paul, claims 70 have mailed
the entry for his horse from Boston last
March, but the document never reached
It's destination although subsequent en-
trance remittances were received. Paul
was a hot favorite. selling In the pools
for so against S29 for Guinnette, Sl7 for
prima Donna. s. for Vitello. and $l1 foi
the field, Lucille II. and Wonder
The first event, the 2:22 trotting race.
had nine starters. Wildcats was the
favorite. SO well ala the talent think os
the Norwood gelding that his price IN
the pools was Sj g anton Belle was
second choice at 81, and the field brought
81.
scranton Belle, who had the pole, took
the lead In the first heat. with Wildcats
second but she went into the air at me
half-mile post, and was passed by the
favoritc and Commercial Girl. The latter
pair trotted like a double-team to the
-
drew away and won the heat, with COM
mercal Girl a length behind.
In the second heat Wildcats was not
headed. but in the third Nutshell led to
the quarter. The fdvorite passed Nutshell
at the half. and won by two lengths from
Commercial Girl who was length ahead
OF Nutshell
Prior to the second heat Wildcats sold
for $50 and the field became SO NO
pcols were sold after the second heat.
With Paul scratched in the 2IO pace,
the field brought S25. and Guinnette so
The latter was distanced in the first neat,
end then Nitcllo commanded 80 against
Sl2 for the field
Prima Darna's victory in the second heat
caused Vitello stock TO drop 10 SlS, the
neld being s. higher. Nitello won the third
heat. and his price went up TO so, Wnlie
the field dropped 10 Sl2. Major Wonder
unset all calculations by winning the
fourth heat. and pools sold this afternoon
at S2j for Wonder and $l2 for the heid.
Wonder won the fifth and sixth heats.
and the race
Out Of thirteen entries I'm the Phila-
delphia-Tattersall-Sta race, for 2-yelr-
Oils. but two appeared-Shadow and Hilda
King. The former led all the way around
by a hundred yards or more, and easily
distanced her competitor. 1t was Shadow
first race and the time. 2:2s. is her record
2.22 class. tco'flng-purse NW-I. Col
den. Medforl, Mass, b. s., Wildcats by
NorwunI. dam untraccd Golden, l. !, l.
Commercial Girl, 3 >, 2; Nutshell, o. ?, );
Lady NJ. 3. 1, 4, Ike Wilkes, 7, 3 o.
scranton Belle. t. Q. 6; Brown Jim, D {" D.
Alexis. 9. 6, I; Claudis, 5, ), IlIne'
219it, 2l9ii. 2ISl.
Turf club Stakes-s2. 0o0-for 2lO PAGERS
Gil Curry, Nashville. Tenn, b. e, MAJOR
Wonder by Major Edsel, Jr, dam oy
brigham Curry. ,, 4, 4, !, l, ]; EteHo'
/. 2. /. 9, t. 8: Prima Donna. 3. !, ?, 2 :, =
Lucille H. l. 3. g. l. 3. Gunnette dis
tanced. Time, 2l3%, 2li'@' ZIo -i''
2I6a,. 2:16. .,ooo
phiIadelphia Tattersal Stakes-SlVoO-
for 2-vear-old trotters eligible 10 the three
minute class-W. l.. Simmons, Lexington,
Kv h. +. shadow, by Night-Hawk, dam
TJttta Princess by Kentucky Prince (Sim-
mons). I. Hilda Kins dlstanced. Ilme'
2:23.
DOMINO DEFEATS STONENELL.
PACE-TRACK, GRAVESEND. Septem-
har IA mammoth card ana dellshtiuI
weather brought here to-day the ldrSess
attendance of the meeting. ana some ol
the best racing of the season was WIZ
The principal event of the day was the
roca for the Culver Stakes, In when the
cracks. Domino and Stoneneli, clasheu.
The 2-vear-old. Lssak, was the oniy other
candidate. Domino was IN ba1 trinp-l;
breaks the flag finally fell, and Lssak
took the lead. Domino pt close up. anu
when the stretch was redcned' tooh c"dl be
of matters, had everything MS own Wy
the rest of the journey home ana won
i'm a gollop By an open length. Stoheheh
all out beat Lissak eight lengths Tor the
Another big event on the programme
was ths Breeze Stakes Tor 5-year-oius'
which was CAPTURED by Gallee VINO dls-
posed of his field In summary fashion IN
The last sixteenth, and won with sotile-
| thing to spare by a length.
The handicap race. for -year-olds anu
inward was won by the old campaIgler
| Ponouet who easily drew away from
Saragossa in the str tch, ana won WITHOUT
anv apparent effort by length.
First race-For maiden 2-year-olds, hve
| furiongs-Flush on, Griffin TO y won
| NV a length and half. Canterbury Sc
| c0nd Export third. Time, l:Oi.
| second race-for maiden 2-year-olds, nve
| fnrlongs-Phoebus d02, Penn, 8 TO u won
| Kennel second, Nicolini third. Tine
| third race-handicap. sweepstakes, for
| s-vear-olds and upward, one mile and a
| fnrlong-Banquet n23 Simms, to D won'
Saragossa second, Yo Tambien third.
| Time. l:5SA. ~ c,a,-.. ,or .
| vear-olds and upward, six furlongs-Domi,
no (ll6 Taral, to y won by length ana
a half. Stonenell second, Lissak thlrd'
Eifih racsl-the Sea- Breeze Stakes. for y
| vsar-olds. one mile and a slxteenth-Gaii-
| Ice n02 Relff 6 TO u won by half q Iensth'
| IJvdsrabad second, Prig third. Tine
SIXTH race--handicap. sweepstakes, for z
vear-olds, five and half furiongs.Con-
nuoisseur az. Taral, 8 70 u won, Flying
| Dntchman second, Gofien Rod third'
l Time, Ito. -. - ,,o.
ward. six furiongs-By Jove Qoi: Reagan;
| 10 10 ID won. Plenty second. LeonawSl
1 third Time. l.l6k.