Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-07-21
TURF EVENTS NOTABLE.
The Detroit Meeting Interfered with by
"a CIouu. Burst.

DETROIT, MICH. July 20-The fifth
DAVIS programme of the Detroit Drivnl
Clubs blue-rbbon meeting was marreC
by rain. Much work had been done OF
the track during the night, and 1t wa'
i'm better condition than at any time be
fore since the opening OF the meeting
When the first race was called TINS aitef
noon Ryand r. was an Odds-on faVorlt'
for the DIP trot and Nassar was me
faVoritc in the 2l2 pace. Just as IN
second heat Of the first race was fnishet
there was a Cloud-burst over the track
and IL effectually stopped racing for In.
day. To-day's programme Will be run OF
early tomorrow.
First race-purse 5000, 212 class, trot
ting. unfinished-Ryland r., b. g., ],
Ellard. b. n. Dlckersom, 3. /; Belle Flow
er b. IN. (Marvin). 2, 4; Geneva, D. 3
Time. PIP "a and IA.
Second race-purse 5000. 2I2 class
pacing, unfinished-John II. Gentry. b. b
Lucille H.. b. IN. Smith, 8; Seal, b. &
81. Curry. 4. Time, PIP.
BRIGHTON BEACH.
NEW YORK. July 2O-The weather AT
the Brighton Beach race-track was ex-
cessively hot. The card was of a some
what poor quality. but proved interesting
to the rather small crowd that went down
to the races The first event resulted dis
astrousIy to the betters. Roller, the
favorite. finishing third, the race being
won by Chauncey. a l0-to-l shot. The
talent had better luck in the succeeding
races In the fourth race Jack o Spades
and Armitage made very hard fight.
and II was only by splendid display OF
jockeyship that Griffin succeeded in land
ing the former "A winner. Griffin was to-
day exonerated by the stewards from any
Intentionally dishonest work yesterday,
charges 10 that effect having been pre-
ferred against him.
First race-mile and and three fur
longs-Chauncey (97 Bergen, 10 to u won.
Jordan second Roller third. Time. 2:2i1s;
Second race-siX furlongs-Ben. Lomond
O29. McCaffery, Z to % won. Avon second,
Solitaire third Time. l16H.
Third race--six furlongs-Monocacy 01S'
Hamilton. to 81 won. Cockade second,
Harry Reed third. Time. il6i..
Fourth race-seven furlongs-Jack o
Spades O02. Griffin. even) won, Armitage
second. Logan third. Time, l:2SA.
Fifth race-mile and sixteenth-t1garo
o.. sloane. TO u won. Marshall second
Or. Garnett third Time, | 40
Sixth race-one mile-Lifeboat QOl, Ber-
sen. 9 TO 81 won. Major General second
Connors third. Time, 1iSl2.
WASHINGTON PARK.
CHICAGO. July 2o.-The I.akeview
handicap was the stake event to-day
at Washington Park and despite the con-
dition Of the track. which was very heavy
owing TO heavy fall OF rain. 1t proved
an excellent contest. The days racing
in general was very cheap. the finish in
the stake race being the only close one.
First race--six furlOngs-Shot QlS. Clay
ton. to p won. Signora second. Uncle
Luke third. Time. IN.
Second race-selling-Pat O0S, Thorpe,
% to u won, Lulu II. second, J. Il. +.
third Time l:i6i3
Third race--Iakeview handicap six
200. Perkins 10 u won.
Lssak second, Frank X. third. Time.
:iS3,
Fourth race-mile and seventy yards
l-oudon d0i. Irving. TO 81 won. Charmion
second, Calumet third. Time. go.
Fifth race-six furlongs-Rover O1f
Thorpe. TO u won, Tariff Reform Sc
,ond. Constantine third. Time. 11si9. 40
Sixth race-siX MISUNDERSTANDING (9S
Carr, % 10 ID won. Leo Lake second, Roy
I.ochiel third. Time, lls'2.
.aOUND-CITY COURSE.
EAST ST. LOUIS. ILL. July D.-First
-ace-one and ,,lne-sixteenth miles-Luke
Richards won, l. G w. second, Ike ..
second .ace-nine hxteenths OF mile
DOYLE won. Maud Mcmillan second, Am
bush third. fine. loo ga.
Third race--three dxteenths or mile
won, Lemson Blossom second,
Odrey third. Time. l:27 l-2.
Third race--three sixteenths OF mile
Tom Donohue won. :,
Fourth race--three quarters OF mile
Experience won. .Schuylkill second, Rogue
fort third. Time. In.
Fifth race-three quarters OF mile
Yosemite won. San Bias second. daroidine
third. Time. l:2l 3-t.