Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-05-26
NOT DISAPPOINTED.
Spectators al GraYeSend Afforded What
They Went For.
REALLY BRILLIANT RACING.
Tho Weather, However, Like That
of Day In March-OId Dominion
and Other Turf Events of In
terest.

PaNTh AsA2iSNDf May IJ-lnoSe VINO VS.
tied the track here to-day were not dis
appointed so far as the racing was con-
cerned. The sport was really bordering
on the brilliant order. In many in
stances the finishes were well fought,
and the racing was by far the most ex-
citing seen this season. The 500 spec
tators were disappointed with the
weather. They came prepared for a sum
mer's day. 1t really felt like a day in
March. An occasional glimpse Of the sun
was the only reminder of the summer
during the afternoon.
First race-Heavy Handicap. six fur
longs-Liza DOS Griffin, G TO u won, APP
piause second, Beldemere third. Time,
ia "a
Second race-selling. one and one
eighth miles-Buckrsn QO7, Rein, EVEN
won, Prig second, Little Matt third. Time,
1856.
Third race-a private sweepstakes Of 500
each for colts years old. five furlongs-
Applegate dlS, ReiG, 20 100 won. Hand
spring QlS DOggett. EVEN second. Time
1.0i -
Fourth race-Preakness Stakes, mile
and sixtcenth-Belmar Ol5. Taral. 10
u won, April Fool second, Sue KIttie
third. Time, 100 -
Fifth race-one mne-Keenan, zoe,
Griffin. to y won. Rey 81 Santa Anita
second, Ajax third. Time, 142 IL.
Sixth race-four and a half furlongs-
Damsel Q15, Griffin, to u won. Belle
Ami second, Intermission third. Time, 30.
OLD DOMINION TRACK.
WASHINGTON, May 25.-Old Dominion
results.
First race-four and one half furlongs-
Frank X. Harf @ 20 y won, Rufus Sc
cond Jersey third. Time. Sc.
Second race-six and quarter fur
longs-DOc Birch q to p won, India Sc
cond, Bellzarius third. Time. % IL.
Third race-fOur furlOngS-Charma
(even) won, Torello second. Dutch Girl
third. Time. 80 IA.
Fourth race-six and quarter fur
lOngs--Willam Penn @ 10 ID won. Ihack-
cray second, Calista third. Time, 20.
Fifth race-fiye furlOngs-Duke Of Fife
90 to u won, Venus Burge second, Picka-
way third. Time. 1:OL
Sixth race-fve furlongs-Traylor a to
u won, West Park second, Camden third.
Time, 1:02 H.
ROBY.
CHICAGO. LII, May 25.-Six thousand
person were at Roby to-day TO see five
races in which three favorites won. or
the others, Sam Lewis was a strong Sc
cond choice and Mopsy had considerable
support In the handicap, Mcknight. on
Wanderman. was winning, when, rearing
LstmOre he crowded the latter TO the
rail, and struck Jockey Morris with his
whip and finished second. Mcknight was
ruled off the track.
First race-seven furlongs-Lette won,
Rondt au second, La Prentice third. Time,
l:34.
Second race-six furlongs-Sam Lewis
won. Little Billy second, Medal third.
Time, LII ID
Third race-seven and half furlongs-
Morrisy won Teta May second, Chiswell
third. Time. 1J5.
Fourth race-handicap, one mile-Ldst-
more won. Wandsrman second, Florence
Z. third. Time, 1916.
Fifth race-selling, six furlongs-Tom
Smith won. Kimberly second Hucatdn
third. Time, III.
END At PIMLICO.
BALTIMORE. MD, May 25.-Penelope
was the surprise at the closing day Of the
baltimore Phiiadelphia-N New York spring
circuit meeting at Pimlico to-day. Ma
tional was the tip for the 2:z0 trot, and
sold for so in pools Of $50. Penelope was
not recognized in the betting, but proved
too fast for her company. She reeled on
three miles in faultess style. and won
as she pleased. Prairie Lilly was a TO
favorite over the field for the place, and
after finishing a bad fourth in the hrst
heat, clearly OuttrOtted the field in the
three succeeding heats. Summary:
First iace-2D class, trotting, purse
S-Ol-Penelopc. b. m, by McEwen Meg
gins, 1, /, /. Brunhild :. IN. (McCarthY'
3. p 2; JacksOnian. b. 3. CIlson), ,, o, 4
Charley H.. Nerlinda r.. National, Rick
burn Nellie D., Uncle Josh, and Hundley,
in the order named. Time, 2I7 IA, 2l7 81,
2I7 81.
second race-2ls class. pacing, purse
&100-Prairie Lilly. b. m, by Adrian
Wilkes (Boyce), 4, I, l, !, DR. Wood (Mc-
Crary). /, Z, 2, 4; Miss WOodfOrd Green
way, s, ?, T. 2. Flying Mig, Daisy Dean
Do,ge, Harry. Abeto. and Frank D., IN
the order named. Time, 215 IL, 2I5 Ii,
2I5 -, 2I5 Ii.
.LATONIA.
CINCINNATI. o.. May 25.-At Latonla
this aft rnOon Iissak made a run OF
one and a sixteenth miles in liS II,
showing that the accepted belief that
he is the only rival of Hanna in the
West is not "a wild statement Mr.. Au-
gustus Strauss to-day entered Myrtle
Hardness and Amanda in the stake-race
and captured first and third money The
other events OF the day were not Of spe-
clal inter ST. Summary:
First race-selling six furlongs-Santa
Maria (g3 NewcOm. 3 TO ID won, Pey-
tonia second, Contest third. Time, ll5 -
Second race-selling. one miie-Pearl
Song QOO. Cassin, 6 10 % won, George
Beck second, Orinda third. Time, la L.
Third race-mlle and a siXteenth-IAs-
SAX CG. Perkins. l to - won. Ray ;. Sc
cond. Cattaraugus third. Time, las IA
Fourth -Clipsetta Stakes, FOR ?
year-old FLIES, five furlongs, value to
the winner. $3.3SO-Myrtle Hardness Qlo
r. Williams, to 81 won, Altedana Sc
cond. Amanda third. Time, lO2 IA.
Fifth race-2-year-olds five eighths or
a mile-Ramco Ql0, Perkins, to D won
Squire c. second. Damask third. Time
4 1