The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-05-16
Run N DEEP MUD.
u.rnnipe. a 90 TO ] Shot, Wins
the Brooklyn Handicap.
..1z.aorE, THEM SIR WALTER.
Three Made the Race Mud Too
Gar Tx.. Rice. Rauapo and the
others-FIoretta Wins Race.

other~-Fiorefta W iis~ n isaSS'
-,.-s, .av f-.-Tass frst real trial
- raefrg las was had today Al
- and - far as FoH.G n seen
/ ~ go 20 become popular TIE morn
! - acre anything bot pleasant. Tor
- wfn4 blew across the track the
49, raw and chilly. and me overcast
! ~~rse e seem a. u rata might TAI a
- --.agt The track was very muddy
~ - vrsrs pools u water ali over Il.
/ ~so.s4s began 20 break away az about
4 .seso~k and there was plenty Of blue
IL =, moan. The bookies had plenty
So 10 90. but they did not shout the
- ara the betting was done quietly.
-. o'elock unW the Etart % The han
kstttsg was Ia order. and Dr. Rice
- r,au1apo we're about equal choicss,
s. I. finally settled down with the
s,ssar IS arst caoice.
:. a. TIE bugie called the horses 10
..s rost Eor ne big event. ard everybody
s~r-ssa 10 take his place 70 watch the
ss~ssss. As rae horses cantered slowly
= re post each was heartily clleeFed.
.<sn but few minutes elapsed before
= vsye a. the starting post and ali got
80 bat the start was too struggling
- sksy had 10 go back. There was a
So raaneugerlng and at exactly s.fJ
s-srssr Rove caught them ia good line
- aag fell and IL was followed by the
.sn-kaown They're on" and the great
s<agnz race OF the year was on. There
! ..f general struggle to stand for po-
.sos and the first quarter was passed in
Z s.eoads. with Assignee making the pace.
sess IN front or I'd kearney. who was
,ss.s parts OF a length in front OF Rama
- l. a length ahead OF Sir Walter and
~ Rice with Counter Tenor, Rubicon,
feass HOTnpipe. Rey II Santa Anita
sss Lazzarone following. and Bassetlaw
| III sast, completely out Of the race. ~
~ thFee furlongs pole Assignee had "A
rpe8 lead OF two lengths and was going
ss5 While Griffin was urging Ramapo 10
sag hln up la front, a fatal error. az
b could only keep a head in front of
81 EeaTney. who was in turn a head IN
fssAs OF Sir Walter. followed by DR. Rice,
xaom Tara was holding In his favorite
So place. Rubicon was In sixth place.
. ut was not doing well. while Counter
. rsaoT vas seventh. Then came Hornpipe.
sas had moved up a peg. followed BY
Res FL Santa Anita, Declare and Laz-
ssroHe on whom that master Judge OF
. pace Isaac Murphy, was watching the
! shsFs like a cat. and Bassetlaw was
. kppslessly last.
Al the haIf-mile pole. which was reached
d aftY seconds. Griffin had sent his mount
within half length OF the flying leader
Assignee. who VAS half a length IN ad-
vance Of Sir Walter. who was a leng tn
shsaG Of Ed kearney. tired out with the
| Effort; Then Dr. Rice. with TaraI sitting
auitsly waiting for the last struggle. and
Counter Tenor next. Murphy urged Lag
safone into seventh place. a little ahead Of
| Hafnpipe, while Rubicon was next and
hsglnniag TO quit Rey FL Santa Anita
vss doing well Ia the tenth place
AID Declare had Joined Basset-
hF In the struggle for last place. with
HoihlHg more LETT In him. on the way. 20
Re fye-furlong pole there was a quick
sitting of positions. and Ralmapo tum-
bed back 10 the sixth place out Of the
eaies, apparently. as he had shot hts
ert trying 20 keep up with tho leaders
e. Walter took first place by head from
Assignee. with Ed kearney in third place
" Rice fourth, Taral stiil holding him
vel. Counter Tenor fifth. Hornpipe ncNt.
REhcon. Rey FL Santa Anita and the
others following. Then Ed kearney
stumbled and was out az the race alto
setAsr, Penn pulling him up and canter-
iag home slowly. The three-quarters was
reached In IL ard the great Ramapo had
.siaed Declare. BaSsetiaw and Rubicon
vas Sun In the lead and had half a length
sae best Of lazzarone. whom Murphy had
ssnt through The field like s flash. sud
denly becoming n dangerous competitor
The pair we're three lengths ahead OF
HaFnpipe on whom Hamilton had moved
% as he saw he had something else beside
~. Rice and Sir Walter 70 beat CouHter
Tenor had moved into fourth place. and
I'll Taral made no sign on Or. Rice. who
Nss going we'll tn nth place Rey El
saaia Anita was close behind him. with
Assignee IN seventh place. The turn was
r tight and the scven-furionE pole At
bard DogEett was working hard 70 hold
lis lead NTH Sir Walter. Taral was now
t1ing 10 Eet pr. Rice 20 tho front. but IL
vas o. no avail for he lacked the speed
sai could only keep bis head in front Or
Hsy r. Santa Anita. the latter a very
tsngtToas horse
The mile post at the head OF the stretch
sas reached IN tho slow time of as. As
e horses were straiEhtened out for the
pa eEori there were only six horses Tn
tse FACE SIR Walter s.iu bad the lead by
aaf length bias DoRgctt had 90 go 70
p Whip ard spur - keep him there
sazzaceoe ha' head Tho hotter OF Horn
fsee as Ncr.>r n87 stolen up on Hamil-
81. an3 w4s r-3rg Ike a master Of his
~. Counter rcac~ with T,amley Wreiug
saFa IVES fosr:h whlc Taral could rot
81 nr BIee a.x higher lr the lire. with
Asy 81 Saa,a tat'.l ca.a!rS an him under
eFTseB's urea While shc others were
aa7ciasSgy o4t az g.
Down Through ,he stretch the race IS
Fnshe3 ertry s. key working hiss haTccst
2 ain what o~N one could. i'0cEett felt
NoFkc3 gre ha~ler 90 make the ttio horse
i srH VS. fs rfa f.efr Is A