The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1895-09-21
THE RUNNING RACES
SEVERAL BRIGHTON BEACH FAVOR.
TIES AMONG THE "ALsO RAN,
Five Horses Practically Left at the
~Post-Results OF Events mt Gin
cfnnati and ST. Louis.

NEW YORK, Sept. 2O.-There was a
chapter OF accidents in the first race at
Brighton Beach to-day, for three horses
were practically left at the post and two
were actually left. Just as the flag fell
Babe Murphy ran into Darkness and be-
fore the jockeys could be separated the
others were half mile away. Eclipse
will not break from anywhere but the
outside, and as he had the inside he was
left, too. Prig took the lead and won
easily, while Nicolini and Longbrdge ran
dead heat for the place. In the second
race p. Lorillard's colors were seen for the
first time at Brighton Beach, on the Sec
ond choice, Predicament, and won easily.
The favorite went the usual way of
Brighton's favorites-''also ran." A sorry
lot were in the third event at welter
weights, and the favorite, Richards, was
the way and won in a gentle canter. For
the fourth race, Sorroco, the reinstated
tm he %oaa ana i Ike shut at one
at the head Of the track and he, too, "also
ran Cass came strong at the end and
the long shot. second. Skyblue, an even
money favorite, went down in the fifth
race; but & he & got second place. w; c Daly
j. Murphy. the Alexander Island rein
stated jockey. outrode Griffin and won at
20 TO l. In the last race Annie Bishop
2 TO ). but could. do no better than third.
She was beaten by Shelly Tuttle and Full
lerton Lass. Summaries:
First Race-One mile. Prig. z to 5, won:
Longbridge. to ], and Nicolini, 10 to 1,
ia2ls.
2, won; Airline, 9 to 2 second; Rebea, IL to
], third. Time. 1:0212
ThirdLone mile. Apprentice, to l. won;
!. third. Time. 1452.
Fourth-Six furlongs. Cass. Z to /, won;
panwayI I,;n 80 to l. second; Lonsbrook. to l.
F'ifth-Five furlongs. volley. 20 to /, won:
Sky Blue. even, second; Perfidy. s to /,
third. Time. 1:02.
sixth-Mile and one-sixteenth. Shelly
Tuttle, to 1. won; Fullerton Lass, 4 to /,
second; Annie Bishop, to 5, third. Time,
1:50l2.
Odds-On Choices Defeated.
CINCINNATI, Sept. 2O-The attendance
at Oakley to-day was unusually large for
an off day, but the racing was not dis
tinguished by the close finishes that have
been infrequent at this meeting Five fav-
choices Buckwa and St Maxim, the former
by Maid Marion, the latter by Urania.
First Race-Four and half furhongs.
Frank. Is to !; second; Equinox. to l.
second-six and half furlongs. Maid
ond; Lottie Mills. 40 to /, third. Time,
1:20.
Third-Five furlongs. Myrtle Hardness. 8
to 5. won Lady Inez, to 5, second; Imp.
Sugar. 100 to 1, third. Time. 1:02A.
Fourth-AIle and one eighth. Urania, 2
70 l. won: Free Advice. to 1. second: ST.
Maxim, TO 5, third. Time, 90
Fifth--Mile and seventy yards. Mollie
King, 20 to 1. won: Bob Martin. to 1.
second; Little Walter, so to l. third Time,
1:io.
Only One FavOrite Won.
ST. LOUIS, No., Sept 20.-Fair and red
hot weather and fast track were the
conditions at the fair grounds to-day. The
hookmakers got little the worst OF IT,
all but one event being captured by second
choices and the first race going to favor
ite Attendance. 5000. Summaries:
First Race-Seven furlongs. Tom Elmore
even, won: Findout. to 1. second: Store
keeper, 6 10 !. third. Time, l:29.
Second--Fiye >and one-half furlongs
Helena Belle. to 1. won; Broadside, to 1,
second; Caufeld, 10 TO /. third. Time,
l:D9&.
Third-Six furlongs. Marble Rock s to l.
won; Chartreuse, TO 2, second; Sharp. s
Fourth-one mile. Sumo. to /. won:
Miniver. 10 TO 1, second; Miss Young. to
2, third. Time, l:4lis.
Fifth-Six furlongs. Cara. to /, won;
Thorn. 8 TO !. second; Wellstreet. 3 to /.
third. Time. 1:l5h.
sixth-s:x furlones Forget. to /. won:
Moliie B.. to I. second; Lixzetta. 8 to 2,
third Time. 1:14sz