New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-15
FANTASY BEATEN BY AZOTE.
LADIES DAY AT THE BUFFALO DRIVING
PARK.
NEWS ABOUT THE GRAND CIRCUIT FLyERs-Jo
PATCHEN AND JOHN r. GENTRY TO
MEET CHICAGO.

MEET AT CHICAGO
Buffalo Aug H-This was Ladies' Day. at the
Grand Circuit races. Mr.. Hamlin filled his grand
stand II ne did not Ill his cashbox The advertised
contest which attracted all attention was the match
race between Azote and Fantasy. Most horsemen
expected that Mr.. Hamlin would not allow Fantasy
to race on account OF her bad foot due to the acc
dent at Cleveland. When she did come the track
the odds were all against her. ANDY WEIGH Of
fered 30 to against her, and refused any money
Azote. 80 the bettors sized 1t up as an exh-
billion And so II proved. Geers drove Fantasy
and Mcdowell drove Azote. The track was In
superb condition. The track bad Fantasy lag
ging half a length behind Azote. Geers let the
mare out. and at the quarter she was head and
head with Azote but In the next quarter OF mile
she dropped back again. content TO stick at Azotes
TANKS. Mcdowell driving in exhibition style
Geers drove Fantasy out again. and put her beside
Azote at the quarter pole. but when Azoe be-
gan moving in the stretch the mare could not Keep
the pace. and finished two lengths behind Azote
whose time was 2:09A. The second heat was trotted
in much the same way To please the grand
stand Mcdowell held Azote in. and let Fantasy trot
beside her. When he into the stretch he
swung wide out into the track. giving Fantasy the
pole. and drove home length and a half ahead
Tme-2121a.
Ell Rami took three straight heats In the 2:S class
trotting with Vall-y Queen finishing second each
time. Geers did some mastery driving In the 2:D
trot, winning the S. 900 purse for Village Farm with
the black stallion Athanio. Athanio was the IA
vorite at even money. Miss McGregor had the pole
in the first heat and went to the half-mile IN lV's
Here Geers brought Athanio to the 'front.' and at
the stretch he in line with Lady Wilton and
Miss McGregor. The race to the wire was exciting
Athano taking the heat from Lady Wilton by
head.
Miss McGregor finished third. Lady Wilton
pushed Athano hard in the second heat. but
failed by half a length. and the Hamin colt got
he hiv6 heat
Gregor. OF the twelve entries in the 2:35 trot. all
were drawn but four. of which Tommy Britton
was easily the best.
On Friday Corbett will box four rounds with his
sparring partner the track and on Saturday
Ftzsimmous will box and punch the bag.
Azote will be taken to Chicago TO race Beuzetta
II arrangements be made
Final arrangements have been made by which
Joe Patchen and John r. Gentry will come to-
gether next week at Chicago. Patchen is now at
Milwaukee. where he will start tomorrow to beat
his record Of 2O4 for purse of $500. C. J.
Hamlin says 1T is possible that Gentry can beat
Patchen. but that he will not believe 1t until the
son of Ashland Wilkes does the trick.
ha are ber AFTER re m for
the FLY any time he wants t. vi. .,.x,.,,
bought Eva Chimes 2lsa.. by Chimes-Gunare,, by
Mambrno King. She is an aged PAGER and VIII be
East for work at country races 1t Is said that
Hsmn sold the E @ The a GSq ha
offered 5000 for her. Onoqua is by keeler, Gam py
j. R. shedd, and has record OF 2:qs ,o ,roo-for-
al YF r5i s Rs parS y
week in August. Beuzetta may also meet Azote
at the meeting of the Northwestern Breeders AS
ISOLATION which will begin next Saturday at WASH
ington Park. Chicago
Following to-days results:
22s CLAss-TRoTTING-PUR $1,000
Ell Rami ch g.. by wndnut-Neie Benton by
vsss Queen eshG eh M by by
.R %ea Soap Dr. M by Patchen Wilkes. dam by
RoShes Der. W SK by belmont Wilkes rIudson
Anna Mace gr. M. by Robert McGregor CMcCarthy
Lille Glen. CHI m Curry ''.'..''''...'...
Burlingame. CHI h. Dickerson) ..............' =
Vi'"ers D. s. II Ti Hne"9a1. 2i6. 2:iGl.
Divided third and fourth money.
22O OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES $1,000
Athanio blk g. by Junio-Athalia by Harkaway
Lazy Wilton r,6 Dr M X suvx, by
Miss McGregor. b. m. by Robert McGregor-
Morgan Belle. by Administrator Paidwnl.
Brunhilde. gr. m. by Viking. dam by Mainbrino
Wilkes Mccarthy .......:::...;...........'. :
Bryson. br. 5. by simmons Knny, ...,..-.. 4
Uilda s. br m by stamboul lNoble). .......... dis
Time-2:i4 2I6%. 2:l6h.
MATCH RACE Cbest in three).
| Azote b. g.. by Whips-Josie. by whpples Handle
Fantasy b. m. by Chimes by Aimonarch
'''ee''' Time-2o9i.. 2:12,i.
TwO-YEAR-oLD 2:35 OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Tommy Brtton b. c. by Liberty Belle dam by
Fred rsn s MooSy ch g. by Guy wilkes by Sui
Ar sn br r. BY Miieo dam by Wilton Kenneyj
FaHses oh Fl 4im by sl s5. ISL sGGs ss. DR.
First and fourth