The Washington times., 1895-04-27
QUICK REVERSAL OF FORM
Copyright Develops a Surprising
Amount Of Speed.
NINS THE MARYLAND STAKES
The St. Asaph Track viii Positively Be En-
larged to a Full Mile-Whsn Finished,
Application VIII Be Made for MEMBER
ship in the Western Turf Congress--Talent
Have q Hard Day-Results and Entries

Rumors as to the future course of the
Virginia Jockey Club are as thick as flies
In summer time Reports of every kind
and description have beer. circulated as TO
just what they viii do after their jockey
club license expires onthe 14th ofMay.
The very latest theory dished out and one
that is least likely to happen is that one
track will run in the morning and the other
in the afternoon.
Whatever takes place there is one thing
certain and that is that the track will at
once be enlarged to a funmileauda an apPlica-
ton made to the Western Turf Congress for
membership.
The success or failure OF racing in New
York State will largely influence the out
come OF any step which may be taken,
and supporters of clean, honest sport are
watching with great interest the actions
of the st. Asaph management. The
officials and those most directly inter-
ested i'll the club decidedly state that
nothing viii be done that can by any
possibility bring them under the ban OF
either of the racing associations
The racing yesterday afternoon was
OF the highest class. The attendance
was large and the betting heavy. Tine only
thing to mar the serenity of the sport
was Copyrights win in the Maryland
stakes on the form OF his last two races
he was properly made a IL to 1 shot
Buckrene was a prohibitive favorite at 1
to 3.
PLAYED TO BEAT THE FAVRoITE-
Charade was the only one largely played
to beat the favorite, being hammered
from tens down to to /.
To a good start Buckrene went to the
front and ran locked with Landowne to the
far turn where Copyright moved up and
getting in trout he and the favoTite had a
heart breaking drive clean through the
stretch. At the end Copyright won by a
short head.
TIE time. lao, was very fast, some
wathces were making it 1.39 1-2. On
Monday Copyright was badly beaten by
Captain 7. and Sir Dixon, Jr-, and on
Friday last Weinberg and Landowne
easily disposed of him. There may be some
explanation for this kind of in and out and if
so the talent would ike to hearit-
III the opening event PODtlear ruled a
favorite at all times, closing at to 3
Phoebus was the one most played. He
the money pouring in on him, he finally
closed at eights.
After a short delay at the post they got
ava with the favorite in front. He anC
Ina raced out in font the whole trip anC
had little fight through the stretch, Pout
lear finally winning by a neck.
The two-yeaT-old race brought a fielC
of thirteen to the post. Heretic was most
faGcied, ard had fiTst call at even moHey
RhododendTum was touted as a ''goo6
th~ig" and hammered fromtens to to1.
JACEINE, SwEPVFD
While at the post Jackine swerved into the
inside rail and went through it Sheedy
who had the mount on him, was knocked
off and the colt was withdrawn Rhododeu
drum jumped into the lead when they go
away and stayed there to the head of th
stretch, where Hereto got up and woI
by one-haIf a length from Old Age
W b. jennings played in hard luck in th'
fourth event He sold Stanley NJ tht
other day for $500 Yesterday he has
Jerome entered in the same race with TIT
sending him TO the post to 3 favoTite
and had the pleasure OF seeing Stanley NJ
gallop away from him
Hammie was made to first choic'
in the next race, but could finish no bettel
than secoud. CHS wick, a TO l shot
went to the fore i'm the first fuTlOng ant
in a hard drive lasted long enough TO ge
the decision by head
The talent worked to get even on the
last race, and made AppOmattoX a no
favorite at to 10.
He and Stowaway ran head 10 head Z
IL e last fuTlong, where Integrity, a 3(
to l shot, passed them both aad won by {
head.