The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-25
A CLOSE CALL FOR DIXIE.
CHE DEFEATED MARSHALL ONLY
BY A NOSE.
Nero Defeats Longbridge in the sixth
Outs dsrs Win 1T LexiDgton-Ths
Other Events.

WASHINGTON, Nov. 24.-Three favor
ties two second choices. and an outsider
captured the first purses at the 81. Asapn
course to-day. The track was slow. and
the weather clear. The only close nnish
was in the third event.
Prig. the favorite, led in the opening
contest. but gave way at the lar turn 10
Lobengula.
Dreibund. at to /. was never headed
in the second. finishing with two lengths
to spare Hailstorm- the favorite, came
in the ruck.
Miss Dixie ran unheaded in the third,
though Marshall closed UP fast in the
stretch, and was beaten by barely
nose.
at even money in the mile contest LOT
three-year-olds. He went TO the mont
in the stretch am defeated Setauket BY
almost a length.
the fifth race was a gift TO High Point
Belle, who was never headed. passing the
wire three lengths TO the good.
Nero, at to 10, easily bested Long
bridge in the closing event. The field
ran in a close bunch most OF the way
Summarizes
First race-six and one-half furlongs.-
Lobengula 900, Griffin, to u first, I'd.
Kearney second, Aurelian third. Time
1:24
Second race-fve furlongs. -Dreibund
0l0 Sims. to y first, Hermantta second,
Harris third. Time, LOB.
Third race-one and one-siXteenth miles
Miss Dixie go, Macy. to II first, Mar
shall second, Bess McDuff third. Time,
Fourth race-one mile.-..Tndra QOs, Dog
gett, EVEN first Se;auket second. Charter
third. Time. 1:i3 81.
Fifth race-half-mile High Point Belle
G05. Griffin. ] to s. first. Punch second,
Edna May third. Time. ~ 81.
Sixth race-seven furlOngs. Nero Ql0
Doggett to lO) first, Longbrldge second,
Jack Rose third. Time, 1.3l.
THE WINNERS AT NASHVILLE.
NASHVILLE. TENN, Noy. 2.-The
weather was pleasant and the attend
ance good at Cumberland Park to-day.
The track. however, was still heavy
Three fayorites and two outsiders cap
tured the purses. summaries:
First race-fiye furlongs.-Miss Sturges
GO6. CassiD. s to 81 first, Bird Catcher
second, Nellie Wagner third. Time,
1901 IA.
Second race-five and one-half furlongs.
Joe l.. 005 Cassin, 10 to u first Amanda
=. second, Hyman third. Time l:02 -.
Third race-five and one-half furlongs.-
Express QO2. Johnson, s to u first, LOT
tin, Jr.. second; Nellie NJ. third. Time,
11S.
Fourth race-nve and one-half furlongs
lie. ~ '' '''''' '
Fifth race-one mile.-Saxaphone @3,
Cassin, to - first, Ten Sprig second, EX-
celsiOr third. Time, 1:46 Il.
TWO OUTSIDERS WIN Al LEXINGTON.
LEXINGTON, KY, Nov. 4.-The
weather to-day was fair but cool, and the
track was in miserable condition. The
crowd was again large. Two rank out
sders captured the NTH and second
races. second choices the first and third
while a favorite captured the fourth
Summarizes 80
First receive furlongs.-( . c. 0l9,
Graham. > to y first, Goodwin second
Geraldine third. Time. loo.
Second race-seven furlongs.-Jennie
Miles Thorpe. to y first, Millboy second,
La Joya third. Time, 1874 II.
Third race-fcur and one-half furlongs
La Creole % 70 - first, Annie NJ. sec
| ond, Sabel third. Time, IS II.
Fourth race-one mile.-Pittsburg (S5,
williams II 10 81 first, Plutus second
Greenwich third. Time, Ia.
Fifth race-hve furlonas .-Relict tS9.
Blevins. Is to u first, Shield-Bearer sec
| ond, Glen Lily third. Time, 100 L.