The morning times., 1895-10-12
PICKED SEVERAL WINNERS
Bettors at St. AsapA Were Lively
and Prosperous.
STARTER WAS In TROUBLE
Talent Had Luck with Jack Lowell,
Fell Dow non Nh Margueritc H., Plunged
Richly on Sivn-Tangiefoot on
HnndiIy From DOrcas

II was a delight fIl racing day and large
crowd was AT iIr ST As3pli track yesterday
AFTERNOON.
The balmy air seemed to inspire the
| 6cttors and they cnt nj the task OF pis K
ing the winners al "A lively rate The
bookics urged them on " It'll tempting Of
fcrs, and " hen The last race was run the
balance sheet show Ell that the talent had Il
shade the best OF the day
They started III the iirst " ith Jack Lowell,
fell down in tie second on Marguerite II, +,
but recovered in the next by p.unging on
Avon, ho lasted Just long enough 10 land
Inc money by Il head lrom contest, no
came 1aSI in tie stretch.
1nc iourrn contest " as I, pular harvest
for the betting man iSiXa and l;cnnaiS-
>, " lille Hummng BIfu had many anmycrs
FEW BETS MADE.
Tanglefoot and DurcIs l. were most
fancied in the nnh. The for1ier closed
at to 3, and at this figure there were
few bets made while DurC3s l.. w;is
bought all over the ring, and al post Time
3 10 WAS offered with bat few takers.
DR.. Faust, locking an over i sure thing.
was freely bought at fours-
II was a Staud-ulT in the last race be-
tween Lady Lister. Syde and HiilinaslOc.
the latter. being II slight favoriie at Tie
close Fidset was without friends
starter Flynn had a peck OF trouble,
and ii took him foriy-fivc minutes tu send
them away IN the first race, aud then 1t
WAS Struggling starr.
Jack IIoyri, Idbat Cain, jr.. ami Bolivar
were the quickest i'll the stride, and at the
quarter Cain he'd by two lengths, Lowell
being twice that distance before Bolivar
Cain maintained the lead until way in the
stretch, when Narvacz pressed Lowell.
who won by a length from Cain, Bolivar
being third, five lengths away.
Aiter being at the post thirty-five minutes
the flag dropped Ia a poor start, Ike =
and Edwin being lett az the post. Clansman
was first away. and Afford kept him going
from start to finish, winning easily by
Marguerite II. the favoritc, Il head.
CAUGHT THE FIELD.
The third race was one that gave the
hackers of Avon sort of nIalarial chill.
With VI McDcrnlott up, the horse was heavily
backed. Flynn soon caught The field IN
notion and Patsy AT once took the favOrite
10 the front.
Gaiety and Contest were right after the
leader. Coming into the stretch, little
Houlahan got Contest agOing and the mare
responding. she looked winner sure. Bat
McDernott, using spur aud whip. shot
Avon's nose out Just under the wire, while
Gaieiy was only Il bead behind Contest.
Ponce de Leon WIS the first in The
going IN the fourth. but silva followed
ny ltnmmnG Bird. Went by him like shOt.
SIva kept 'nc lead to the wire. winning
ina drive 10y short head from Humuing
Bird. Zelicr managed 10 land Ponce
third with an effort
Cashmere had tile best OF the start in
the fifth, and at the quarter was half 4
length before Savant. Dorcas l.. came
through the bunch Us they entered the
stretch and TanglefOot was mt his saddle
In the run home Brown got Tanglefoot
speeding along and won ifandily by half
d length from Dorcas. DIR. Faust, who
eame with burst OF speed, was third,
half length away
The few who plJ their money on Somage
in the last race had a good run. The old
horse led all the way to the stretch. where
he was ovcrtakel by Lady Lister, who won
by two lcBgihS from the long slot, Syde
being tliird. four lengths away.