The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-09-27
MUD AT GRAVESEND
TRACK TURNED INTO A QUAGMIRE
BY A SUDDEN RAINsTORM.
Brookwood Handicap Won by Rey
Del Carreres. and the Youthful
stakes by Prince Lief-Other Races.

NEW YORK, Sept. 6.-There were some
close finishes on fast track until the
fourth race was run at Gravesend to-day.
when thunderstorm turned the going into
a quagmire. The Brookwood handicap was
run in this mud and was a laughable af
fair. Counter Tenor and Rey Del Carreres
were equal favorites at the opening. but
Counter Tenor was soon in the place Of
honor. AS soon as the flag fell. Rey Del
Carreres jumped into the lead and, WIDEN
ing the gap with every jump was dozen
lengths ahead as they came into the
stretch. Then Doggett took wrap on his
mount and won in a common gallop by
three lengths, while Counter Tenor was
twice as far ahead Of Dolabra. The Youth
full stakes was fine contest Right Royal
and Bloomer set rafting pace, with the
odds-on favorte. -One-I-Love. trailing on.
with Prince Lief last. They ran this way
to the last furIepg. when Right Royal
and, like flash. was in front and stayed
there to the end. winning by a neck from
oTe Rs no wa Santa aea Anita Wss the fs
vorite in the last race and won easily.
eq Fqrst Rsce-Five and one-half furIongs.
Benemela, Z to i, won. Belle Annie, 4 to 1,
second: Sebastian.7 to q. third. Time. 1:lo;
second-Mile and one .furlong,. Hessie, 4
TO |. won. Adelbert, to !, second: Marshal.
Third-Youthfui Stakes: live and one-half
furlongs. Prince Lief, TO |, won; Boomer,
Is TO ], second: One-f-Love. to 5. third
Fourth s ]Bf;rookwood. handicap; mile and
one-sixteenth. Reg Del Carreres.-,s to 8.
bra. to i, third. Time. 1884.
Fifth-Six furlongs. Ina, to 1, won;
Walter. ! to 2. second; Golden Rod, 10 ~
sixth-Miie and one-sixteenth. Rev FL
Santa Anita, TO 9 won; Discount, 3iz 10
|, second; Peacemaker, to 1, third Time,
1904.
Gem stake. Won by Don GARLIC.
CINCINNATI. Sept. 2.-Oakley had the
first muddy track OF the year to-day. The
feature OF the day was the Gem stakes,
for two-years-olds. r at one mile. Schrei-
bers California-bred colt, Don GARLIC. won
it handily from Ben Eder In La. fast
race for the track. Summarizes:
First Race--Five and one-half furlongs.
second; Pert. to 1. third. Time. 1:12s4.
Second-Five and one-half furlongs. Pete.
3 10 l. won; Marquis. TO !. second; Sir
Dix, to l. third. Time, l:11i2
Third-Seven furlongs. King Elm. s to
s. won Rampant. II TO 1. second: Flora
Ballard. TO 1. third. Time, 80.
100 to winner. Don GARLIC. II to 90 won:
Ben Eder, TO /, second Ann Garth, s
to /, third Time. la. I.
Fifth-One mile Ingornar. to >. won. .
Grammar, to ]. second; sisurd,. Is to i.
third. Time. 1;46s.
Nud-Lnrk Day nj 81. Louis.
ST. LOUIS. Sept. 96.-Ths was a day
for mudlarks to show their ability. The
track was soft and slow and the air chilly,
with threatening clouds in the sky. The
attendance was not to exceed 1900 and the
betting anything but spirited. Summaries:
First Race-Six furtongs. Robert Latta,
4 TO /, won Hibernia Queen to 1, second ;
Buttons TO 1, third. Time. 1:1S15.
Second-Six furlongs. Utopia, z to . won
Hex, Q to !, second; Maxima. IL to /. third
Time. 1891,
5 to ,, won; Billie Mckenzie, to 5. second;
Enthusiast. ) to 2. third. Time, 2:44lz.
Fourth--Seven and one-half furlongs
Crevasse. 3 to ], won; Sumo, to ), second |;
Assignee. 5 10 3 third. Time. 1885,
Fifth-One mile. Halordine. u TO /. won;
Freddie l. T., 10 to 8, second; Probasco,
to > third Time. 49,
sixth-six furiongs., Elano. I to I, won;
Servitor. even, second; Wells. z TO 2, third.
Time ILL.,