Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1894-06-10
THE TOB0GGAN SLIDE
Handicap At Morris Park Won By
Correction.
RECORD NOT BROKEN.
The Time Made But 1:fOjf. Against Domi-
nos 1:00-Disaster Mt Hawthorn
Other Sporting Events.

| that which greeted over 1900 persons
that put In an appearance at the track
here to-day could not be wished for The
track was in splendid condition. and pre-
dictions were made on all sides that the
six-furlong record OF Los. made by
Domino last year, would be broken in
the Toboggan-Slide handicap. These pre-
dictions were not realized, however for
Correction. the winner Of the race. COW
OF the racing to-day were the races for
the Larchmont stakes and the Toboggan-
Slide handicap The former race was an
exciting affair. Paladin, Tapped to the
wfthers by Keenon and Mirage, kept to
the front the entire distance. and won by
short head from Keenan,.
The New York Jockey Club will give
$500 added money for a sweepstake race
between Don Alonzo. Banquet, DIR. Rice,
and Sir Walter, the race to take place
next Saturday. the conditions to be weight
for age, with the distance left TO the
owners. The offer remains open until
next Monday. This race will take the
place OF the one scheduled between The
Butterfly and Guttapercha, which had
been declared Off.
First race-fve MISUNDERSTANDING, 10s
(Simms). To !, won, Fondlin second,
Trevelyan third. Time, ~.
Second race-handicap, one and one
eighth miles-Sport, Ill (Simms), to 3,
won, Red Skin second, Lowlander third.
Time, 1:53 l-2.
Third race-LarchmOnt stakes. six fur
longs-Paladin. l0i PENN, l2 to !. won,
keenan, second, Mirage third. Time,
I'LL 10.
Fourth race-Toboggan-S Slide handicap.
six furlongs-Correction III 04ittlefeld), 5
to /. won, Roche second, Stonenell third.
Time. 1:1O 1-2.
Fifth race-one mile-Tom Skdmore, 112
(Grinin), 10 TO 5, won. Speculation second,
George Beck third. Time. 1:iO.
Sixth race-1ve furlongs-Elliott. III
(Simms), to J.. won, Canterbury second.
Liza third. Time. leo l-2.
DISASTROUS STEEPLECHAsH
CHICAGO. June 9.-The first steeple-
chase Of the year was run at Hawthorne
to-day, and resulted disastrously. Two
Of the starters-Duke of Kent and Pat.
Alike-were killed. and three Jockeys
CoughLn, Vance, and Taylor-were
slightly hurt. one favorite, one outsider.
and five well-played second choices won
the purses.
First race-nve-eighths Of mile-Flylng
Dutchman won. oelake second, Rouble
third. Time, III.
Second race-seven eighths Of mile
William r. won, Gee Boy second. Lou
doun third. Time, n.
Third race-Cllman handicap, one and
one-quarter miles-Vassal won, Enthu-
siast second, Hawthorne third. Time,
209 -
Fourth race-three quarters of a mile
Ruby Payne won, Costa Rica second.
Rosamond third. Time. III,
Fifth race-three quarters OF a mile
Robin Hood won Semper Lex second,
Stadi third Tine, SIC.
sixth race-three quarters Of a mile
Imp. Percy won, Evanatus second, Jack
Richelieu third. Time, l:lj "a.
Seventh race-handicap steepiechase'
short coursc-General Miles won, Gazette
second, Ecarte third. Time not taken.
GREENWOOD TOO OLD.
ST. LOUIS. June 9.-In the first race
to-day for maiden 2-year-olds, Greenwood
owned by u. J. Kennedy, OF Washington
ID. G., was entered and posted at to i.
Plunging on the colt in the down-towh
pool-rooms came to the knowledge or
Judge Burke. who called veterinary sur
geon to examine Greenwood. He was
declared to be a 3-year-old. and, accord
ingly, scratched. with all bets off. Weather
perfect, and track fast.
First race-four furlOngs-Taconey won,
Maude Mcmillan second, Nightshade
third. Time. 80 l-H.
Second race-selling, three quarters of
n mile-Two O'Clock won. Tenacious Sc
conG. Intmidate third. Time. l15 "a.
Third race-two miles-Barefoot won,
Little George second. Pioneer third. Time,
1888 1-2.
Fourth race-half a mile-McInerny won.
Mccoy second, Boreas third. Time, 40 81.
Fifth race-handicap, one and three six
teenth miles--Maid Marian won, Wild
Wood second, Soundmore third. Time,
2;O3.
sixth race-steeplechase, about one and
three-eights miles, selling-Eolic won,
Larry Farrell second, Right Away third.
Time. 500 ID
Seventh race-three quarters of a mile
Sir Abner won, Geraldine second, Betty
Badger third. Time, lIJ IA
THE LATONIA TRACK.
IATONIA, KY, June Eight thousand
people took advantage Of the beautiful
weather and came to the track this az
ternoon. The sport was far above the
average for this meeting. three OF the
races being won in hard drives from the
jrmp.
First race-six furlongs-Marion G. 9S,
a Clayton, TO 81 won, Calumet second
Violeta third. Time. 115.
Second race-eleven sixteenth Of a mile
Sabine Ql0, a. Clayton, to u won.
Henry Young second, Koko third. Time,
1:27.
Third race-seven furlongs-Kitty Give
O2O OvcrtOn, 9 TO -, won; Mary Keene
second. Pomona third. Time, 1:02 IL.
Fourth race-Iatonia Oaks, one and one
fourth miles-Orinda d17. Perkins, to
u won; Sellka second. Charity third.
Time. 2:0S.
Fifth receive furlongs-Bill Bennett
(9i. Perkins. 10 TO u won. Imp. Damask
second. Ellen Douglas third. Time. is ID.
Sixth race-six furlongs-ArtIllery nO7.
J. Hill. to u won. Lacelot second, Cap
tain Drane third. Time. ia 1-2.
birmingham. England. Races
LONDON, June Sat the Birmingham
races to-day, Peterson, OF Copenhagen.
won the one-mlle dash for amateurs.
Green won the fve-mile for amateurs.
II. C. Wheeler. Of Alabama, won the first
heat I'm one of the races. but he was
third in the final heat. Harris won. The
English team beat the Irish team by four
points.
British Yacht Races
LONDON, June 9.-The new Thames
Yacht Club match from South End 10
Harwich. open to any boats over fifteen
raters. was sailed this morning. Only the
Britannia and the Samantha started. The
start was made at 9:i6. The Britannia
had qlfObs al The xyaa fbar- tya q