The herald., 1895-07-03
RamapO Wins the Long Island
Handicap
THE NEWMARKET MEETING
Championship Tennis Tournament il
San Rafael
The San Francisco Yacht Lurline Wins the
Eighty Mile Race to Santa
Cruz


NEW YORK, July 2.-The card which
had been provided for today's racing sen
good crowd to Sheepshead Bay, and
some interesting contests were seen.
There was much interest in the decision
OF the stewards over the Weinberg race
of yesterday, and after the third race it
was announced that Jockey Overton had
been suspended and recommended to the
Jockey club for a revocation of his IL
cense.
The Long Island handicap was the best
race OF the meeting. The horses got the
flag together in fine shape. with Peace
maker and Redskin as pacemakers and
the others punched close behind. Thus
they ran to the stretch, when Doggett
took Sir Walter through on the outside.
while Griffin saw an opening near the rail
and managed to get through. The two
flew past Peacemaker and soon had two
lengths the best OF il. and Griffin and
Doggett rode like demons the last eighth.
Sir Walters nose was just behind Rama
pos, and thus they hung together. neith-
er being able to gain an inch. and in q
glorious finish the dark blue won. That
was not all, for two lengths back Lazzarone
and Peacemaker were lighting for the
third place, and they shot by the judges
like team, though Peacemaker had a
slisht advantage.
Five furlongs-Emotional won, Yankee
Doodle second, Brisk third; time,
02 4-5.
mile aud three-sixteenths-D Amer
lea won. Paladin second, Candelabr a
third; time, 2:02.
Vernal stakes, five furlongs-Axiom
won,. Religion second, One L Love third !;
time, 1 :02 1-5.
One mile won, The Swain
second, Primrose third; time. l :43 1-5.
Long Island handicap. mile and an
ighth-Ramopo won, Sir Walter second,
Peacemaker tnlrd time, l 80.
Six furlongs on turf-Luster won, Cap
tain L. second, Hurlingham third; time,
:45 As.
ST. JOSEPH, Mo-, July 2.-Over 5000
people attended the Inauguration OF the
midsummer meeting OF the 81. Joseph
Fair association today. A high wind
prevented fast time. The track how
ever, was in perfect condition and fast.
A grand parade of the speedy animals of
the world, headed by Alix and includlng
among those which followed John r.
Gentry, Joe Patcben, Ryland T., Hal
Pointer, Directly and other celebrities.
was feature.
Trotting, :35 class, purse $l000-Red
Nutting won, Heir Medium second, Red
Willow third; time, 2:23i&.
Pacing, 2:l0 class. purse S100, W. W. Z.
won, Kansas second, Ella I. third time,
2:10%.
Pacing, 3 minute,class, Don McCabe and
Tom Lee each won two heats. Postpon-
ed until tomorrow on account of dark
ness; time, 2:1634.
NEWMARKET. England, July 2.-The
Newmarket 1st of July meeting opened
here today under favorable auspices.
The Prince of Wales, Duke of Cambridge
Mr.. and Mrs. Crocker, NJ. +. Dwyer AMI
many other notables were present. In
the trial plate 200 sovere;gns, for three
tenz second. Virego third. There were
seven runners. including Dwyer's Don
Alonzo, with S1m-s up. The American
entry was not placed. The course was
the Ban Durymile.
Don Alonzo was in the center got off
rirst and made the running, followed by
Ottoman, Skill, Phidon and Saunteus.
The horses ran in this order to the corner
of the plantation, where Don Alonzo was
beaten. Ottman took up the running and
won by three lengths. Only head divid.
ed the second and third horses. Don
AlonZo was fourth.
SAN FRANCISCO. July 2.-Favorites
and long shots had a tussle today at Bay
District. the former being diStanced, and
the bookies resped their customary harv-
est. The racing was OF a very ordinary
character, the dogs having their inninc
today.
Five and a half furlongs, selling-Dolly
NJ. won, Tuxedo second, Halifax third =,
time 1:10H.
Five and a half furl,ngs, selling-City
Girl won. Crawford second, Monitor third !;
time. l :09.
Six and half furlongs, selling-Centu-
rion won, Nellie G. second, Lady Jane
third time. %.
One mile. selling won. May
Day second, Rain Drcp third; time,
l :42s4.
About six furlongs, selling-The Drum
mer won, Reno second, Arno third;
time, 1:13%.
NEW YORK. July 2.-The following are
the weights for the Brighton handicap,
mile and sixteenth, and the Pegasus
handicap, short steeplechase course, to
be run Saturday at Brighton Beach:
Brighton handicap, mile and six
teenth-Domino. 130; Clifford. l27: Laz-
zarone, 122; Dorian, 120; Hugh Penny,
100; Heen Nichols, 110; Patriclan. 108;