The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-10-18
A sO-to-I Shot Wins.

NEW YORK, Oct. 1.-THE contests at
Morris Park to-day were interesting as a
rule and the attendance was good. In the
first race there was a big upset, for a 3o-to-
l shot carried OF the money. while the
favorite was unplaced. There was consid-
cradle plunging on Mac Briggs to win, his
opening price, OF 6 to 5 being cut to Z to 10.
They got away with Right Royal In front
and Mac Briggs at the end. They ran in
this order to the last furlong, when Clifford
brought Marsian up with a rush and won
by a neck from Right Royal. Lamplighter
was backed to win the second race, while
B~athampton was second choice. Belmar
jumped into the lead and held it all the
way. The other two were out of it at the
end, Belmar winning easily, with the IA
vorite last. although logged desperately.
Harry Reed was held at / to 2 in the third
race. with Walter second choice. and
thus they finished, Reed winning easily.
In the Wtthers stakes Lucania was the ia
horses got away promptly and Doggett cut
out the running. They went up the back
stretch well punched, and as they rushed
into the new track Gotham went to the
front and Doggett quit. In the last fur
long Lucania took the lead and held it to
the end, Brandywine getting the place.
Gotham finished third. st. Agnes was a
strong favorite for the fifth race, but as
she was a little lame when she warmed up
Allegro soon had the place of honor, while
IN some Places as good as ) to / could be
had against st. Agnes. Bon Annie led the
way to the last furlong, when st. Agnes
went to the front and won very easily.
Summaries:
First Race-Five furIongs. Marsian. %
tGifford). 30 to i, won Right Royal, sS
(HewttD, 6 to l, second; Roundsman. lOS
CLamley), 8 to /, third. Time, :5sA. Bena-
mela, Mac Briggs. Alarum. Refugee. Yam
kee Doodle, Premier and Startled Fawn
also ran.
Second-Mile and one furlong. Beln,ar.
CTaraD, l to 2, second; Lamplighter. 19
CHamilton), 4 to 5. third. Time, 1851.
Third-Six furlongs; selling. Harry Reed,
Jos (Simms), l to 2, won: Walter, 1O6 Grit
fin), 3 to 1, second; Preston, 104 Perkins).
s TO l. third. Time, ia. Sirocco, lola and
Efie Dean also ran.
Fourth-The withers. stakes: one mile.
Lucania, 100 Rein), s to 5, won; Brandy
wine, 100 (Griffin), 4 to /, second; Gotham.
Ill (Simms), 5 to I, third. Time. 1913.
Monaco, Doggett and Bellicose also ran.
Fffth-Six fur.ongs. st. Agnes. los (Rein).
3 to l. won: Bon Annie. 10 DoggetD. s to
1. second; Golf, 18 CIR. Doggett). 20 to 1,
third. Time, 1:l2ls. Whippany, My Nettie'
Double or Quits. Allegro, John Haines and
Sixth-One mile; selling. Ina, 100 Uohns).
20 to !, won; Arapahoe, 1B Grifin), 6 to J..
second: Second Attempt; So to.Leary). Is
TO 1, third. Time, 1:43. Sun-up, Heseie, Sir
Francis, Key West, The Coon and Mother
of Pearl also ran.
Close Finishes at st. Louis.
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 1.-THE attendance at
the fair grounds to-day was good and tho
track fast. Most OF the finishes were very
close and exciting. Two favorites cap
tured three events, while the remaining
events were won by second choices. Sum-
maries:
First observation-disclosures of a
mile. Hibernfa Queen, 14 FrusselD, 10 to
|. won; Fondest. 81 (Morrison), 60 to J.,
second; Johnnie McHale. 107 (Schorr), 5 to
1. third. Time. 1:22. Southworth, Eau Claire.
Home, Mcdonald and Immilda also ran.
neutrality-suspicious. of a mile.
Lady Inez. 10 Ouffy), 5 to /. won; Schiller,
16 &C. Slaughter). 4 to /, second; Hex, l5
(Schorr), 5 to |. third Time, 1:211s. Arian,
Midland, livingstone and Doctor c.. also ran.
Third-Mile and one-sixteenth. Treasure,
- (Schorrll. even, won; Fonschway. 80
Slaughter). 2 to !, third. Time, 1:501z.
Emma s., Excelsior, Livingston, Wilma
ard May BLOSSOM also ran.
Fourth-Seven furlongs. Don Garlic. rs
&C. Slaughter), 5 to 2. won: Lottie Mills,
1Oi CA. BarretD. u to /. second; Linda
l0i (Schorr). l 70 2. third. Time. 1:27A-
Fifth-Mile and one-sixteenth. John
Hickey. 80 CA. Barrett), 6 to 1. won; Pro-
oasco, 100 d. Soden). 3 to L, second; J. p.
B., 81 Corder), 6 to l, third. Time, 1:4Sla.
Sullross and Tasco also ran
Sixth-Mile and one-fourth. Dockstader,
s. (Schorr). 5 to l, won; Billy Mckenzie,
Il. Soden), IL to ), third. Time, 200.
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