The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-05-14
RACED IN COLD BLASTS.
Necedah Severely Shocks Her
BaCkerS on the ST. Louis
Track.
BEATEN BY COME To- STAY.
HaIna Easily Wins the Clark Stakes
at Churchill Downs, Having
but One Opponent.

81. LUIS, MO-, May l5.-Ine second
day of the FAIR Grounds spring meeting
was colder if anything than Saturday, and
only 5000 people braved the chilly blasts.
Cash Sloane distinguished himself by land
ing three winners out of his -four mounts,
Bailey P B and Come-to-Stay. Yeman,
in the fourth race, carried more money
than any other horse during the day. He
was sold from to down to l to 10 and
finally was backed off the board. The sur
prise of the day was in the last race. Niece
dab was hot favorite- and sold at Ii to 10.
Her companions were considered "dogs."
Necedah took the lead at the post and ran
away from the bunch. At the half she
was still ahead. At the stretch she had
fallen back in the bunch and Come-to-
Stay, 10 to 1 shot, who had been lost
sight of, slipped into the first place and ran
the heart out OF Josephine and San Bias
down the stretch, winning easily.
Three-quarters of mile, George W. Bailey
won, Minerva second, Shining Belle third.
Time, 1917.
One mile, ] won, Doyle second, Eagle
Bird third. Time, LAY.
Five-eighths of a mile, Rags won, Pinkey
Potter second, La Sale third Time, 0413
Fiye-eighths of mile, Yemen won, Bona
Vera second, George Miller third. Time, 1 :0315.
One mile, Come-to-Stay won, San Bias secoud,
Josephine third Time, / :46.
1t is proposed to give on Saturday. May
18, race for gentlemen riders under the
following conditions: A sweepstake of So
each, with 5000 added by the club, entrance
money to second, the governor of the club
department to add piece of plate valued
at 500 to the gentleman who rides the win
ner. Riders must be members of some
recognized club or be vouched for by mem
bers OF the st. Louis Fair Association.
Distance six furlongs, weight $50 pounds
each, overweight allowances if desired at
usual time of making weight.
LOUISVILLE, KY, May 13.-This was
Clark day at Churchill Downs with free
field, but heavy rain fell, which had a
bad effect on the attendance, which was
1000. The Clark stakes, which was the
principal event of the day, dwlndled down
to two horses, Basso, Gallon dor and
Laureate being scratched. Halma set the
pace the entire distance and won as he
pleased by dozen lengths. He ran the
entire distance under strong pull. Happy
Day, 80 to 1 shot, captured the third
event from Caesarian in driving finish.
Perkins, who rode Caesarian, lost control
of his mount at the sixteenth, allowing
Happy Day to come up and win.
Six furlongs, selling, Miss Young won, Do
minion second, Royal Prince third. Tine,
1:16A.
Five furiongs, The Winner won, Joe Clark
second, Fasig third. Time, 1:0615.
Six furlongs, Happy Day won, Caesarian sec
ond, Clintie third. Time, 1:18.
The Clark stakes, one mile and quarter,
Halma won, Curator second. Time, 2:I5%
Worth to winner $3.50.
Four furlongs selling, Petroleum won, Bon
ME Louise second, Gaiety Girl third. Time,
Five and half furlongs, selling, Start won,
Twinkle second, Interior third. Time. LII.
HARLEM, N: Y, May 13.-First race, five
and half furlongs, Captain Brown won, Star
Ruby second, Damask third. Time, 1:164.
Second race, one mile and seventy yards.
B, Billet won, Bill Mckenzie second,
Willie third. Time, 1 80.
Third race. six furlongs, Jocosot won, One
Dime second, Florianna third. Time, "a.
Fourth race, one mile, Cash Day won Figaro
second, lockwood third. Time, :49lI
Fifth race, four furlongs, Harmony won,
Subtle second, Joe Manicini third. Time, Sd
Sixth race, seven furlongs, Dick Behan won,
Mid Star second, silva third. Time, :3434.
NEW YORK, n. Y, May 13.-There
was a very slim attendance at Morris Park
to-day, the last of the steeplechase races.
The fields were small, too, but the racing
was good.
The Knickerbocker handicap brought
out four good ones, with Judge Morrow as
the even-money favorite and John second
choice. Morrow took the lead in front of
the grand stand and held it to the end,
winning by two lengths from San Joaquin,
who came in with rush at the end.
forcing English to use the whip and spur.
Morrow's jumping was very good.
The grand international steeplechase
had six starters. 1t was a fine contest.
The six kept in good company until the
Liverpool jump in the second, when Pat
OAKLEY fell. The Peer and Lady RAYMOND
got a long lead, and the last mile was a
hard drive, with both jumping beautifully.
The mare outstayed her rival and finally
won.
Mile and half, over six hurdles, King John
won, Sayonara second, Lafayette third. Time,
2 :543l
Two miles, steeplechase, Trillion won, Ruth
second. Time, 5 40.
Knickerbocker handicap, one and three-ouar-
ter miles, over seven hurdles, Judge Morrow
won, san joaquin second, st. John third
Time, 3:18.
Grand international steeplechase, about
three and a half miles, Lady Raymond won,
The Peer second, Spread Eagle third Time,
z O5.
One mile, Jilt won, Southerner second, Iron
Duke third. Time, AS.
NEW YORK, N. Y, May 13.-Dr. Rice,
Fusilier and Holloway have been scratched
for the Suburban.