The Washington times., 1895-01-10

Snow danced and iirted over the Old
Dominion track yesterday, and so obscured
the horses while On The track that the numer-
GUS gathering OF spectators had harl time
to make out the eolors. Again the going was
like quagrnire, and the heecy coating which
driited down only helped to make it more
unsafe. In addition to this fact the associa-
ton, by some curious negligence, failed to fill
up the holes in the stretch.
The natural result was that three horses fell,
but very fortunately neither the jockeys nor
the mounts were injured. Dorcas L. tumb,ed
whiia leading in the stretch but C. Murphy
quickly recovered himself and the mare WIS
caught Kenneth aso went down near the
sa Sc Place and little Cox hal the same good
fortune. Marguerite was the other horse TO
fall white In prominent position zoo yards
from hone, but she was clear OF tho rest OF
tho field, aad Johnson, her jockey was able
to ride Blue Bird in the next race.
Theirs l.. was thought to be ready again.
but Bon Voyage galloped home and the former
was in the ruek. String ieliow was the favor
lie at one tine. and he managed to land in
the place. Joyease had no trouble TO win,
and West Side easily took Grampien and Con
Lucy's measure. Lyceum had worked so
Gently did not need purse
TIE last event was anticipated 10 be the
best of the day. liut Starter Cassidy dropped
the flag with Walcott two lengths in the lead
and well into his stride. He spriHted away
from his fed at every jump. winning by tif
tesn lengths. Chateau ran badly, and was
oaly a5le to run third to lienorse. Tho sum
maries:
III st race-Purse, SS01 Selling. To carry 10
pounds SIX and oae-heI5 furlongs.
T. J. McEImeers Bon Voyage b. h., 6, by Ar
gylC-jcnnie {. {FishcE), % a;id S.......-..-...
StiilgieH " ch. z, a. (aorrsl, and 2-5.......
tno GranGe Cd. 2, a (larpAy), and 2..----. 3
Start fair Wen easily by three lengths Time,
Also an. Golddirger (Borsey}, and 3; Ice
laGd tA1gedj, 70 ana 3: Honeymoon (Will ans,
81 ard ~; Explorer tDufyS, 80 ana 20: ThIers L.
Carter. aud 70 10: Cadet (>tausbury}, 20 aad
): v estcEe5ter (bi iecl, o and ,, and Aissive
tR King, 20 and -
Second racf Purse, $40 Selling. Fer three-
year-o.ds. SIX and one-.iuarter farieng&
F. P. F..riah's Jogeuse bz. f. By Chsvalier-
Piassr, l01 tran] 6 To 5.-...--............---- l
Bfonst3n Z g, 80 1GSn9eiy}, ald l-.--..---.-
orihfcrl T.. 4, l02 lUoxl aud : ..-.----..-.--
Start fai5. Won sly by two lengths. Time,
Also ran: Surgeon. l09 (Neary}. 20 and 10: Fo-
renzo, I02Iz Murphy and =; Caroven, l05 God
frey, 8 and ?, and Nina, l0iI4 tCongdon], 80 and
Third race-Purse, 500 Selling. Five fur
longs
W. Beckets West Side ch g. s. by Himyar-
Corona, IDS (Murphyl, and l-.--..........., !
Grampian ch. <, 4. I05 fliiDel, and 1-....... >
Con Lucy b &. tDonneIly1, 21a and I.......-.-
Start fair; Wen easily by three lengths Time,
u d aStif.''i - "'sss 's'e
Also Iau: AIanthracite, 90 (Gleason), 80 and
20 May "a, l05 tCGGGI!on), 80 and 20; Paragon,
100 a. Moore, and 3. Aay Bird. 81 tRobns.in}
20 and s. Mccormick III {Alforij 100 un1 ~;
Marguerite, 10i (J0hns9Rf,3 and J, aud Fox
Glove, iG2 &C.. Murphy, 30 and 10.
Fourth Iace-Furse, s2ea Selling Six and
qua tss .f1rongs
p +. AcMaaus' Vagabond, b. h. a., By Wan
edereT-Niyii, 112 Carte J. 4 and 1.-..-........
Lento b h. =, a l04 flynn. and .-.......... =
Lycenin r. IL, 8, H. Murphy, TO 5............
Start falr. Won easily by four lengths lime,
1.sf
A'so ran: Ca accEs, f04 tHoulahanl, 20 and S:
Mckcever. 104 (R Xii & 10 and 3; Dercas Z. 81,
C. Murphy l0aGd ;: Elem 81, I0i Duffy, 20 and
y; Little Bravo, l0i {Barrett} 10 and g. and Ken
Meth l05 Cox. p aad 10.
Fif.h race-Purse, 800 Selling Six and one
quarter iuriong=
W: Beckets Walcott ch. G., 8, ty / olg Taw-Miss
Dance, l04 tdurphyl, and l-...-.-..s.- .......
Remorse br. G., g. iG5 Ham, ard 10 5..... =
Chateau ch. h, >, lg1 Yettes5, TO >.
Start poor Won gaIoping Time. 81
Also ran: John &cGarrigje, 107 (Donueny), 80
and !: lit,e John Carter, 3I5 and i; Blue Bird,
lO7 tJohnson}, 10 and T.
To-iay's Entries.
First race-Four and one-hsIf furioncs Rey-
nard .3j; G6lddgge., l2j Larry h, I0I; ri icess
AliS, "a; Laughing Water, l0l: Son MaIheur, 95;
Com Home los, aud Bayberry, leo
Second race-Four and one-aalf furlongs