Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-07-16
AT SHEEPSHEAD BAY.
Dissolution Of the Racing Stable 0
Gideon & DAILY.
RAMAPO TO LEAVE THE TURF.
He Is Sold for $G,0OO-The Dutter-
flies brings S7.OOO-iinxlet, sI4'ooo'
Gideon VIII Continue Racing
DAILY VIII Retire.

SHEEPSHEAD BAY, July 15-The dis
solution Of the racng-stable Of Gideon d
DAILY took place at Sheepshead Bay to-
day. The prices realized were In many
instances of the sensational order. The
cheapest horse in the sale was Ramapo,
the winner Of the Suburban and Metro
politan handcaps in 1890. He was knock
ed down for $500. His racing career is
nearly ended, and a big future awaits
/ him in the stud.
| The Butterflies, winner of the Futurlty
in 1894. brought 5000, her former part
owner paying this for her.
August Belmont, chairman OF the state
Racing Committee and of the Board OF
Stewards Of the Jockey Club, and owner
of the Blemton stables, was the largest
purchaser outside Of David Gideon.
david Gideon bought Hazlet for $4,000
Philip J. Dwyer was the bidder-up ior
this colt The senior member Of the nfn
also bought Requital and several olhe'
| youngsters. l.,
David Gideon will continue racing III
his own name. His colors VIII DE the
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hockey. John Daily will retire from the
Turf , tho
bidding was spirited.
QUEENS COUNTY MEETING
AoIrEDt,CT RACE-TRACK. July 10
THE Queens County Jockey Club opened
its meeting at this place to-day under the
Jockey club rules, and if the attendance
This afternoon can be used as CRITERION
the venture will be a success. The GROUNDS
were well crowded WREN the post-cali
summoned the candidates for the hfst
race. 49,.
Last wear the course was only three
,,,ortors of a mile In circumference. Ad-
ditional ground was secured. however, 10
make II a nile around. The stretch Is
now fully three furlonss in length anu
the turns are very sharp, but as the
fields will not be heavy mere the harIo"
track and the sharp turns will not matter.
THE results of the races today proved
n great setback for the faithful-not one
| favorlte winning.
| There Is TO be a change in the dates OF
both this track and Brighton. Those In
| charge have agreed 10 the plan, ana the
Jockey Club has been asked to sanction
| H. The arrangement is that Brighton VIII
reopen Monday and continue until Au-
! gust 10th. Racing will be held here from
| August 18th to August 22d, inclusive. Inc
change is made 10 please the morse
owners, who object TO moving their horses
back and forth every other week. sum
! marles:
First race-slx furlongs-Juniata 0ol.
| Shedy. 10 - won, Escape second, Tom
Moore third Time. III IL.
| Second race-hye furlongs-Emotional
! (g5. Keefe. 8 to p and Lorarnia uO9. Dog
| gett, 2 to u ran a dead heat, Herman
| third Time, 1:02 IA.
In the run-off Emotional was backed at
odds of to 8, and Lorrania. at to 10.
Emotional won by a length. Time, l:0i.
Third race-one mile and furlong-Sir
Francis OO0. O'Ieary, to u won, cha
rade second. Aurelian third. Time. 80 II.
Fourth race-one mile-Eaglebird uls'
! Wynne. 10 to u won, Deerslayer second,
Hermania third. Time. 1:i3 IL.
Fifth race-six and a half furlongs-
| Buck Knight Cs, Wynne, TO u won,
Cockade second, Gold Dollar third. Time,
l:231-4.
Sixth race-one and one-half miles, over
hurdles-Winship Q3i. Brazil, to y won,
| LAFAYETTE second, Allaho third. Time,
2;0l l-2.
CINCINNATI TRACK.
OAKLEY, O., July 1.-THE fourth race
for the handicap. seven furlongs, was de-
clared off on account Of scratches. Sher-
locks defeat Of Ben Holiday was the fea-
ture Of the days racing. The track Is
getting very fast, a selling platter. Blanche
Kenney, going seven furlongs In Ia l..
to-day Attendance large.
First race-fve ADMINISTRATIONS ole
Chorn. 5 to p won, Ben Holiday second
Sidkel third. Time. IN.
Second race-seyen furlongs-Lakota GS
Walker, TO y won, Manoa second, Ii
Banjo third. Time. LES ga.
Third receive furlongs-Tom Crom
well QO5, Chorn. to u won. Charlie Sui
Ivan second. Japan third. Time, 102 l-2
Fourth race-Declared off.
Fifth race-one and one-sixteentf
mles-Peabody QOi, Walker. 5 to y won
Oakley second. Grammar third. Time
1:iS3-
sixth race-seven furlongs-Blanch,
Kenney on, r. Isom. TO 81 won, Lay Oh
second, Susie 3. third. Time. 1:2I l-2.
GRAND-CIRCUIT RACES.
SAGINAW, MICH. July l5.-The frs
meeting OF the Grand Circuit races open
ed here to-day with crowd OF 10000 PEG
pie in attendance.
Three events were scheduled the frs
being the 3-minute trot for 2-year-olds
! There were nine entries. but seven Wer
withdrawn, leaving the race between tn
California colt. Fred. 5. Moody. and Trio
ply. Moody was made favorite and VOL
easily.
The 2:3o trot belonged to the fayorite
Minna Wilkes, who took the first tw'
heats, but ratified the booksellers by drop
ping the third to Augustine A. She raj
lied. however. and won the last heat ant
the :ace In 2:2l l2
Everybody wanted Sandy Boy In IN
2:io. Big odds went on Bill c.. when h
won the second heat. Sandy Boy breaking
badly and coming In eighth. Sandy cap
tured the fourth and fifth heats. how
ever, and the race. The first two heat
we're made in very fast time. conslderinl
the soft track.