The morning times., 1895-10-17
NIRVlEl RODE WINNERS
Jockey Brought in Three First
Money Horses at St. Asaph.
NEW FACES AT THE TRACK
Sporting People Have Left Morris
theOutIa ws-FavOritc c~ Had II Fairly
Good Day of Fifth Race n Great
Betting Affair.

The meeting now running at Morris
Park has proved so unsatisfactory 10 the
race horse talent in general that many Of
them have packed up their fixings and
come South. Some few OF them have
stopped over In Philadelphia to wait for
the Elkton meeting 10 begin operations.
but the majority of them have come 10
Washington and niah,y new faces are >.en a I
the across-thc-rivcr track.
Thcy all have plenty of the long green,
of course, and their advcnL has lIycned
things up considerably. There were six
hooks on mt the 81. Asaph irIck yesterday.
and they had all they could possibly handle
Jockey NarvacZ WAS the star of the day.
landing 40 less ilIan three winners. He
has been riding in good form of late and
puts many winner over the plate. lie
had no trouble in winning the first race
with Pope, hut the other TWO winners
lr. rode would not have captured their
races, bnt for his excellent riding.
The favnrilrS had fairly good day of
il, t'Ircc al them winning and only one pro
nOunccd outsider getting under the wire
first. This one was Ninety Sevea. who was
quoted At IL Ia l when the horses went
TO the post
In the opening race Mary b. and Pupe
received ali the play. the former finally
closing favorite at Ia ), while Pope went
To 3 to /. Narvaez got off in the first
flight with Pope, and going 10 the front at
once won easily by two lcngths from
WestGver, with Lady May third.
jersey far nut.laSScd tue field he
met in the second race that to - was ,Be
best price obtainahle against hlui- Hcfh-
don, the second Choice. ran much better
race than was expected, and jersey needed
rH.sF asWaa-
There was nothing in sight for the bandit
campers in the third raCe bat Harfis. Ind
they played him down from even money
to Ia 10. He broke in front, bat WAS
headed by Arundel, who led To the urn
into the stretch. AT this point the favofi;c
again took tine lead and woa as he plr1sed
bythrce lengths.
While Jiaieiy was somewhat fancied in
the fourth race the wise people could see
nothing bot saIuari,an. and sent him To
the post a 10 r choice. with GaieiS at
lIto5 Al Moore got out with Memo at
the drop Of the flag aud piioied the way
pasi the stand.
He was done 10 Il turn by the tim" ihe
bacs stretch was reached. ana samaritan
pokel his head in 'front.' and, staying iher'
10 the end managed to win after hard
drive with Devisee clear through the
stretch.
The nftI race was n great betting affair.
every horse in IL being tipped a. sure
winner Lucille and surprise finally cloS''d
equal favorit,-s at 3 10 /. They were iiei-
Their OF them in it 1T the end, Vanity taking
things in hand from the start and winning
in gallop by three lengths from Red Elm
The closing race went To Ninety seven. a
10 10 shot. The talent would have Moth
ing but Syde sending him 10 the post a
pronounced fav"rite at even money some
More cut out he work until Wen into the
back stretch. where Ninety Seven got in
front and, hy dint of hard riding on the
part of Narvdez. landed the money by Il
scant length and half.