The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-06-16


-, Of Domino. and the starters num-
49, oaIv six. there was as much inter-
-. a. ever ia the race. When the time
~,y,a for the running OF the big race a
.rorsI Suburban crowd was present. and
~ laxn was packed. ss well as the
srsna stand
a. 40 the horses cantered w past the
sand stand 10 the starting post, but.
rslke former years. there was very lit
te enthusiasm. 4 few applauded Dom
,no and Tarai. and when Sir Walter and
Dozzrtt appeared there was considerable
hsndelapping. Apparently the game little
sn Of Midlothian was the sentimental
fsgorits although he was bad second
choice IN the betting. The others got lit
,Is attention. and ia q short time the six
eeptenders were ready for tho word
The delay at the post was but triaing.
ard without any false breaks Rowe got
them In line. The red flag swished. the
crowd shouted. and the race was begun.
IL the first f-w jumps Declare led the
say, with Song and Dance second. Dom
no third. Sir Walter fourth, L.azzarona
Eth and Rubicon sixth. Domino was on
ths outside and TaraI wanted to get up
slih the leaders. so he set a fair pace
and gave chase for Song and Dance. who
had taken the lead. Then the lot took
ihlngs easy and passed the judges stand
for the first time in 1879 seconds Song
and Dance leading by three parts of a
length Domino second by a length. Sir
Waiter third by a neck, and Rubicon
Declare AMI Lazzarone following Then
came the sharp turn at the paddock, with
the jockeys steadying their mounts as
they came around. Song and Dance took
ia little easier. while Declare gained a
BIZ, Sir Walter falling off into a worse
position The first quarter was run In
=, and Song and Dance was leading by
only a head, with Domino second a
Iength in front OF Declare third, and Rub
hon. SIR Walter and Lazzarone following.
The half was reached in :5i. with Song
and Dance only a neck I'm front OF sir
Walter, he half length in front of Dom
no who vas head in front of Rubleon.
Declare and Lazzarone following.
Tsral had not yet made a move on
DoEino. and had calmly seen Sir Walter
pass aim. The pace was so slow that
Domino was getting just what Il was sup
posed he wanted-an easy run at first and
squirt In the end. AT the five-eigh ms
pole Sir Walter was gaining Doggett
had him extended there. and was trying
70 get bin away as far as ne could with
cat urging AS they ran by the pole he
vas length ahead OF Song and Dance.
be In front of Domino, who was a head
ahead OF Ruhicon. with Declare fifth and
lazZar0ne sixth. The time to the three
quarters was ILL. and Sir Walter was "A
length ahead OF Domino, he a head I'm
front of Rubieon. who was a neck in
iront OF Song and Dance, Declare next
and Lazzarone last.
IN went Sir Walter. who was soon
ahead OF the whole field Hamilton. on
lAzzarone. came TO the conclusion that
or Walter was the horse he had 10 beat,
% he let out a link and gave chase He
cut down Declare and then Song and
Dance, and then got in fourth place at
ne seven-eighihs pole. ~Rubicon was only
neck In front OF him, Domino only a
head further away. while Doggett was
working on Sir Walter. two lengths in
front OF all
Sir Walter wins" was the cry, and Il
CID indeed look as II such might be the
case. The turn into the scratch. with
oay quarter Of a mile to go was close
a. hand. and all the Jockeys were hard a
work Sir Walter maintained his lead OF
two lengths around the turn. but Laz-
Earone had erept up TO Domino and was
only short head behind. The mile was
passed In l.io
Look az LaZZarone.' was the cry. He
vas coming after Sir Walter like a whirl-
Wind and poor Domino was now complete
y used up. LazZarone left him as If he
Aere standing still. and there was n great
ray OF whips and spurs. IT was of no use
70 urge D0ggett or HIS mount 10 further ef-
Ioris, for Hamilton had the better horse
under him. and inch by inch he crept away
rom his rival. First a neck. then a halt
iength. and then only a streak OF daylight
showed between them rs they bounded
along. and just as the watches OF the tim
es stopped AZ a.os A. f.azzaronc was pass
lng The wire length and n half in front
Sir Walter. Domino. however. was
uooHeo to stlll further humiliation for in
,le last Few jumps Song and Dance took
AHu place away from him. while Declare
ana R0bicon We're four lengths behind
am IL was trUc ran race. and the hest
"erse az The weights Won H. Summaries:
Five iurlonss. The Butterflies. - -:
esai ilrlones. Monaco i.i2 five and
saa !ot.ongs, Handspring. LOS -: the
~"'thani zen furlouSs. La2zaroue, is.
'-4a!i'oh I'D 20 :. wen by one and a halt
.ugiAs' Sir Walter. Ie6 Doggett. 20 T.
eeohd Song and Dance. l03. Griffin. third
~ - Tour fnrlouss Hastings. As. eight
80 half far!opgs on the turf, Long
beach 1871
- Han'on. % ire Jo>kev Club. gave
- we following tafs~nAtioa this even
- Tho stewards - thsa Conev Island
en.- - .'.'t II meeting Immediately
80 80 'Ae las; race at Shecpshead hay this
s.ueon. ana Summoned before them
- hear3 ana D1uolslic owner and
- q" isaEzar7rr. Tho Suburban win
:, !" explain tNe rguninE 81 the horse
previous races as compared With
'1'r%' performance Jockey Murphy.
-. N1e l@izzarone In his previous races.
~ ot4lE present a decision in the mat-
,. ~as reserved GnHl his statement can