The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-10-10
PATCHEN WINS AGAIN.
ROBEET y. AND JOHN X. GESTRr
HAvE THEIR COLORS LOWERED
Bv the Black stallion, Which Made II In
2,OJ LA Cold Wind Barred Fast
Time-Othcr Races.

LEXINGTON. KY. Oct e-The black
stallion. Joe Patchen. lowered the colors
of his two famous rivals, Robert J. and
John r. Gentry. this afternoon and
proved himself the king OF pacing stall
lions. He fought out a racing battle Of
five heats. and was in the contest from
first TO last.
Though defeated. his two rivals are by
no means disgraced as each showed ster-
ling qualities to fight out "A brilliant rae
ing battle. Coloridge was In the wrong
class AMI did not hale show his early
seasons FORM
crowd Of 5000 viewed the race ana
cheered the heat winners with genuine en-.
thus!asnD
Robert j. was well placed at 100 10 10
A cold vito barred fast time. Patcbea
carried the geidlag IN the first heat to
the half at l.ol. but nearing the sixth
furlong Robert J. made break and it
appeared TO be all over.
M,Henry came fast with Gentry. and
collision looked certain. hut IL was
narrowly avoided. and Patchcn won an
easy heat.
Robert !. and Patchen made a close tie
for first place. Gentry came a them with
a rush. and won the heat m 2.05 ~
Gentry was timed separately i'm the
tet quarter, ana made 1t in - IL Sec
Onds.
Robert J. landed the third heat. and
rally was made on him In the srecala-
tive arena with fatal results, as h,. could
not shake on the black stallion. Patchen
won the last two heats rather hand1v
Ihis makes the fourth time patchen has
defeated Robert this year Gers had lit
tie trouble 20 land Nightingale a winner
pa the 200 trot, while with Roetta Soap
he wound up the unfinished trot In two
heals Thomas won handily the West
stakes with Deutine, who has started
thirteen times this season, winuig seven OF
the events
The PENNSYLVANIA stake for gls trot
ters will be tomorrow event. Nine
teen starters have been named. and II
gives a fair promise OF being a battle
royal. summaries.
217 class. trotting. purse s,coO diminish
ed from yesterday:
Roeta Soap DIR. M. by Patchen
Wilkes Gers ........ .......... 3I2ll
! bai Actor ................ .......... fG - o
l1aneh .................-.. .......... u -
Val kcmplaud. snoWden, Franklin.
Jessie g., Scranton Belle. Margaret c..
Black Raven. Diamond Joe. Mussell,
/ Miss Kate also ran.
Time 2i7 IL. PIG II, 2Iz. 2.fg 81
! 2.iS 3d.
The West stakes, class 2.g. pacing,
purse 900.
Dentlne 90. 50, hy Aberdeen. dam by
cyclone tIhOmasJ ........... ......
/ himohla .................. ........... 3 3
I judge lNce .....-+..-+- ...............2 d
Red Pointer. Birdie CLAY. Lille Young.
Turquols Iitzroyai, Neal. DufOur, also
| ran.
Time. 2i5 q. PA gIsl-2.
Free-for-all. pacing, purse 5000:
Joe Patchen DIR. 3d. hy Potchon
Wilkes. dam by Joe Young cur
ry) ......-. ...........,............1 221l
John X. Gentry .----..-........... ] 2 2
/ Robert j -.............4.... ...... J512i
COioridge also paced
Time. zDS. 300 l-2 g06 IL. 209 II. 2.0S
2.0J class. tr0ulng purse N.eu.
/ Nightingale (ch. nlJ. by Mambrino
King. dam by Woods nambleton-
IAN Weisj ...-.-.... .......-...,.... j
/ i-ocNheirt .-..-...... ......-.......... 3
/ DAVID j.. ..-....... .........-..,. ,.....Z 4
/ Lesa Wilkes also trotted
Time. 2I1 81. 2ll IT, 2Il -
AQUEDUCT RACE TRACK. oct. o
| A pood-s.zed crowd Witnessed th. races
here to-day The weather was very chilly.
| the track good. ana the sport fair Tho
! favorites were bOwlcd owe with great
regularity not one getting home ia front
! summarize.
First race Ayc iurlongs. -BalmagM G0s
/ r. Clark 20 TO ID first Little DOrrit Sec
ord. peridy tihri. Timo. 1902 3-i
Second race-One m.lc.-Samrftan o.
! Gntrigan. DO 20 D lrst. Pdrt1eua second.
| Clarence ihird. Tine. 1.b 1-Z.
Third race-three-quar of mile
| Marshall lOl. Simms. 4 90 T. first. Pont-
l. Inn
| l16 Ia
| Fourth race-six furlones Mabel Glenn
di0 g. " aiy 20 go ID Grst Kilkenny
second Drum Major third. Time, 1916
/ Fifth race three-quart'r of mile
/ Fineld o. Healy, 10 TO ID hrst, Dulcio
/ Larondoe second. Tom Ckey third Time
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