Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-04-23
THE ARLINGTON STAKES.
They Are Wen by FlOretta In "a
Wonderful Race.

WASHINGTON, April 22-Ihe ATNhS-
ton-Stake race at the st. Asaph track
to-day resulted in one of the most re-
markable 2-year-old races ever won in this
country The first furlong was run in
10 81 seconds; the quarter pole was made
In p IA. and the time at the three-eiShths
was "a 81. Floretta, the winner. belongs
To August Belmont, and Is by civil ser
vice or Fiddlesticks, out of st. Alba.
The attendance was somewhat smaller
than usual. Nineteen books were on.
Summaries:
First race-four furlongs-Montezuma
G TO u won. Tyvanna second, Charmer
third Time, 80 l-2.
Second race-sevcn fErlongs-Captain
r.. as to u won, Sir Dixon. Jr., second
Copyright third. Time, 90 81.
Third race-one mile-Buckrene Il 70 D
won Cass second. Little Matt third.
Time. A3 H.
Fourth race-four furlongs-Floretta q
TO - won. Applegatc second. Lambert
third Time. IS 81.
Fifth receive furlongs-Nickel @ 10 g
won. Factotum second, Fidget third.
Time, not given.
Sixth rdce-sx furlongs-Mckee q to
1W won, Lolie Easton second, Sir John
third. Time. l0l S-i.
CUMBERLAND PARK.
NASHVILLE, TENN. April 22.-The
first two races at Cumberland Park 90
day were run in drfzzling rain. but the
track was lett in good condition Favor
ties won two. third choice one. and
outsiders two Of the races. Ben Wilson
and Buckedie finished SO close together
in the first race that the judges could
not separate them, and 1t was declared
dead-hent. The run OF was easily won
by Ben Wilson. who finished, pull
ed up. by three lengths. The Sc
cond race furnished an exciting finish,
the first six horses being In bunch.
Summaries;
First race-selling. six furlongs-Ben
Wilson C01. Turner. to u and Buckedle
dJ7. Perkins. to u ran dead-heat'
Gee Whlz third. Time. 1914. In the
run-off Ben Wilson q 20 - won easily by
three lengths. Time. l1S'.
Second race-selling. four and hail
flirlongs- Of Honor QOS, 20 ID won,
Feast second. Nancy 7. third. Time
56s.
Third race-four and half furlongs-
Minnie clyde Goo Thorpe, to j won.
Bramb'e Leaf second, Sister Moiiie third.
Time, 56&
Fourth race-six furlongs-The Reaper
an Il. williams 10 10 ID won, Metropole
second. Buck Massie third. Time llf..
Fifth race-selling, one and one-siX-
teenth uiles-I.ena Franck tS9, y. Bar
rett. 10 - won. Tasco second, Peytonia
third. Time. 1:49ig
ROBY.
CHICAGO. April 22.-Four successive
winning favorites at Roby made the pub
lie glad to-day Then Zaldvar AT 10 .,
ran third 10 Efie T.. - 10 |. and Lester.
The winners fairly outclassed their re-
snec.iye fields the best finish being
Goto's. in the nth. Fifteen books did
business.
First race-selng. six furlongs-Vio-
le;te won, Laprentice second. Lady Rose
third Time, l:2Si..
second racc-selling. three and half
farlongs -Millie NJ. won, Harmony Sc
cond. Legion third Time IN
Third race-selling. five and half fur
longs-Go TO won. Red John second, l-a
Gar,ia third. Time. l:G'zi.
Fourth race-selling. one mile-Lismors
won. Freddie L. second, Folly third.
Time. 1tih.
Fifth race--seling, seven furlongs-
Efae T. won, Lester second, Zaldiyar
third Time. 1919.
MONTGOMERY PARK.
MEMPHIS, TENN, April IA slight
rainfall somewhat quickened the track
~ Montgomery Park to-day, but despite
this fact only two fsvoritts out OF pos
s,hle SIX got under the wire first.
In the first race Pat Dumas Joyial had
i. ,brow-down for the honors. He won
handi,y from his field. King william
was the other favorite TO pass first under
the wire All the other events went TO
outsiders.
The principal event on the programme