The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-01
com UEfIHER ar PIHLiCO.
The Opening Day Attracts - small Crowd
Good Time Made.

BALTIMORE, MD. Sept. 3O.-The
opening day Of the fall harness meeting
OF The Pimiico Driving Club produced
some very good sport. but only attracted
a few hundred persons. The day ~as
cold and bleak. but the horses made
GOOD ttnc. Rackors OF The faVOrites mad
an the best Of the opening event, the
Syracuse horse winning with lots TO
spare. i'm straight heats. Great stakes
op.ued the favOritc for the 25 trot. ana
won the first heat. Thereafter be was
outfootcd by Commercial Girl and B
l.. C.. the latter winning after he had
become the favorite I'm the third. AL
iendora carried the talents money In the
2.27 pace. She made bad break ust
after the flag fell IN the first heat. and
finished last The second heat she won
easily. Darkness caused postpone
mcnt until tomorrow. summaries.
2.iD class. trottng. purse 500:
Luther, b. g.. by Goldemoycr (Nan
Aucken ........ .....................
Mamie ......... ................. .......2 2 2
IankwOod Kate ............ .........S 3 8
Jake NJ. Patchen. Rexteli. Silver Bell,
Persia.
2.2} class. trottng, purse N,OOo;
g. l.. c.. b. g.. hy Norwood (Gra-
Commercial Girl ......... ........., . 2
Great Stakes ......... ............ 3 3
Stornor. Agatha. Prince c., Nellie W.
Derby. Antonina. sutherland; Erin; Ben
lngraham.
Time. 2:2o -; 2:2O II; 2:2O Il. 22l.
2.N class, pacing, purse. Sl0o0 (unfin-
ishoN:
AIondora, blk m. by steinway CClay-
tom ........~ .....,.......,.. .........
AdOrnmcnt ........ .....'.. ........'...''
Mayfair .......-.. ..-......'.. ..'....-..'- V
Anteoran. Calmow. G. r. b., Chroni-
clos. Brayhall.
Time, 2I7 l-2, 211 II.
OFF DAY At oRAyfsYND.
GRAVESEND RACE TRACK. Sept
~ There was q lGil n the proceedings
here to-day The programme was the
usual "ON-day' affair, and Of no dmeu-
sious as to cause the average turtle to
cnthuse.
IL was also an off-day for favorites. first
chOi,es. as a rule. running In the ruck
Richard Croker male ms first TDpear-
ance ON an Amcican track this season
lie WGtchcd the sport from the clubhouse
stand, in company with John Hunter
i. i. Dwyer has said the colt Applegate
10 Frank Beard. the consideration being
SSNN. Summaries.
First racc-hve furlongs.-Kamsin di0.
Rein. ? 20 y first Captive second, Premier
third. Tine. l-O2 l-2
Second race-mfle and n sixteenth
Nanki-poOh Ql9. : INNS, to u first, Lu-
caHia second. Gotham third. Time, 80
Third race-siX furiongs. pyS
Griffin. 10 p first. Applause second, Nick
ihirl. Time. l.l5 IT.
Fourth race-mile and "A duarter.-Ccun-
ter Tencr nlj. Smms. l to , first, lamp
Fighter second. Pepper third. Tine, l.jl.
Fifth race-nve and a half furlongs.-
Ben Bruch as Smms. to > first, Mar
grave Sc ond. CharmI third. Time, III
sixth race-mile and siXtccnth.-lis
count G0i. Perkins. eyen first Peace
maker second, Ed. kearnoy th-rd. Time
1879
At OAKLEY.
OAKLEY RACE TRACK, OHIO. Sept
3p-The feature Oi tO-day's racing was
the careless riding of Jockey Bergen on
Mobaiaska. Leading ana running easily
down the stretch he cGsed her apparently
60 make one of his artistic grand-staud
finishes for which he is famous. But
Myrtle Harkncss came fast under a ter
rifle drive and beat him out at the post
The weather was very cold, which kept
the attendance down 20 small ilguFes.
summaries.
First race-six furlongs. Sir Dixie do3
NeWcom. : to - first, Judge Denny sec
Ond Royal Choice third Time. 1.l5at.
Second i4ce-seyen furlongs.-Lottie
Mills OU7, clayton, Z 10 - first. Domino
second, Logan third. Time, l:2Nl2.
Third Tacc-five and a half furlOngs-
Myrtle Harkness 0l5, Thorp 20 - first
Mohaiaska second, Marquis third. Time,
1909.
Fourth emile and an eighth Henry
Young GOS. Clayton, to - first. st.
Maxim second, Buckwa third. Time,
Firth raco-mile and three-sixteonths-
RassO 600. ~. Hicks. 20 - first, Janus
second. Jane third. Time 2U2ii.