The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-08-09
ON HALF-MILE TRACK
WORLDS RUNNING RECORD Low
Erred BY GEO. MILLER TO 1.42 1-2.
Fast Time at kansas City's Park-Al-
bany stakes at Saratoga Won
by Anisette-Other Races.

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Aug. Son a fast
track at Exposition Park to-day George
Miller, by -Loftin-E Emma, broke the worlds
record for a mile on a half-mile track. Rid
den by ]. Davis. and carrying 102 pounds,
he went the distance in 1:42ia. The
half was made in :4915 and the
three-quarters in 1:151a. The horses
were at the post one hour and fifteen min
utes. In the third race Craft was kicked
badly by Collector. and was withdrawn.
The sixth event was postponed because OF
darkness. Attendance fair. Summaries:
First Race-Six furlongs. La Grippe. 4
TO !, won; Arthur Davis, 8 to /. second;
Second-slx furlongs. Joe Courtney, 4 to
l. won; John d, II to !. second; Lonsdale.
10 ~'T to !; IalFa, f rane; n;lS- plur. 8 to ; won.
Fannie Hunt. 4 to. l. second: Hawthorne
Belle. 20 to /, third. Time. 1:o4is.
F~ourth-One mile. George Miller. 8 to /.
to /, third. Time, 1:4s1k.
Fifth-Four and a half furlongs; Florella.
to !, won; Rather, even. second; John p.
Sixth-Five and a half furiongs. Declared
Results mt Beach.
NEW YORK, Aug. S.-A good card was
provided far .o-day's racing at Brighton
Beach ard as a rule the finishes were
close. In the first race Hammie was the
favorite. but the going was better suited
to Salonica, and the latter won by a head.
1t cost the owner 1855 to retain his horse,
however. as he was bid up that amount.
In the fourth race the favorite won. War
like led TO the three-quarters. when Dog
gett and Connoiseur passed him. Doggett
leading. Connoisseur won by a neck. Sum-
maries:
First Race-One mile. salonica. Z to 2,
won; Hammie, even, second: Mendicant. 5
~sscend-Five furlonss. Annot Lyle. Z to 2.
won; Silver III. I TO 2. second; Yankee
Doodle; I to l.. third. Time, 1:o2 :.
to l., won: King Gold. 6 to l. second; Man.
grove. 1 to ., third. Time. Zoe.
Fourth-Mile and a quarter. Connoisseur.
l,t to z % w so p ,Siss' ri I to s !: second War
Fifth-One mile. Little Matt. ? to l, won;
Factotum. 10 to J. second; Lochinvar. IL to
sixth-one mile. Certainty. 4 to /. won:
Fusileer. 8 to 2. second; Marshall, even,
third. Time. 1:42h-
Anisette Wins the Albany Stakes.
SARATOGA, N. Y. Aug. S.-The Albany
stakes to-day proved the best contest of the
meeting, although there were only -four
starters. Clifford did not go to the post,
and Rey Del Carreres was made the favor
tie. Lissak made the running for the first
part of the journey. but was passed by Rey
Del Carreres at the three-quarters post.
Anisette came Up. and. driving furiously.
managed 10 shove her head in front OF the
favorite at the wire. Lissak was only a
nose behind Rey Del Carreres. Summaries:
First Receive and a half furlongs.
Lady Diamond to L won: Weinberg. l to
Second-Five fur,ongs. Roundsman. to
1, won: Kamsin. 8 to 2. second. Marquise.
10 TO 1. third. Time, 1.04h.
Third-The Albany stakes: seven furiongs.
Anisette. LOG (Grif1n), I 10 2. won: Rev Del
Carreres. Us perkins. I to 5. second; Lis
100. Lovedal also ran.
Fourth-One mile and one-sixteenth.
second: Sufhcient, 10 to 5. third. Time. 1855.
Fifth-One mile. Lucania. 3 10 I. won;
Liza. 1 10 2. second; Orinda. 6 TO !, third.
Time. Las.