Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-08-14
THE GRAND CIRCUIT.
Not Hore Than Five Hundred People
Pay TO See the Races.
NOVEL ATTRACTIONS SOUGHT.
Bald, the BicycIc-Ridcr, Corbett, and
Fitssimmcns Called on to Lend
Hand-Match Between Fnn'"sy
and uxotc.

BUFFALO. y. V. August B.-Not
more than 200 people paid 20 see the
| Grand-Circu!t races to-day, and so tho
management set out 20 ind novel AZ
fractions for the rest OF the week. An
| offer was sent TO Edward G.. Raid the
| Buffalo hicyce-rider. TO ride milo
against time. but he was unable 20 ac-
| cept on account OF other engagements.
| To-day negotiations were opened with
! Corbett. who is here with show. 10
punch the bag, box. or ride n mile on
| bicycle Thursday-as drawing card. No
deal has been made yet. The manage
inent VIII also try to get Fltzsimmons Tn
, show on the track.
better attendance Is assured by tho
! advertisement OF the match-race between
! Fantasy and Azote.
| To-day's racing was not OF the best
| In the 2:2O trot I'll Patio won three straight
| heats easily. Bright recently barred
| in the betting. took three straights in tho
| 9l5 class pacing the contest being with
! 10 lie. Iron Bar was heavily played In
the 22i trot. McHenry's horse. Warren
| T.. was the second favorite, but behaved
badly and was withdrawn after the third
! heat.
2.9i class-trotting. purse S2.0o0-Iron Bar,
! gr. s.. by Temple Bar tSale). l, !, 2, ];
| Falkland. 7. q l. 3; Bessie Wilkes. . 4, >. ..
| Time. 2ll3-l. 2:fi. 2:lil-2 21iS-i.
$50 class-trotting. purse 2.oOo-El RAM,
/ ch e. by Wildnut Nellie Benton, by Gem
eraI Benton SARGENT. /. /. 1: Judge Rico.
g.. ?: Roetta S0ip. 2. dis; Anna Maca,
die. Time. 219 IL, 219, 2iS3i
2ij cass-pacng, purse G~o-BriSht
| Regent. ch. &. by Prince Regent, Fright
| Eyes by Blackwood (Geersl, |, I. ]; Pnex-
/ nal. 3. ,. 4: Babette. >. 3, S. 10 Hoe, Fern
dale. and Grover Cleveland. Time, 2ll IL.
AT THE SPRINGS.
SARATOGA, y. Y, August B-The
attendance at the track to-day the
twelfth regular day. showed a marked
increase over that of the past few days.
The track was slow. and the day fair.
First receive furlongs-Peconic uoo.
Griffin. to - won. Miss Hannah second.
! Ogdensburg third Time, o.
Second race--one mile-Frig u0b Grimm,
TO u won. Babe Murphy second. Kilken-
! ny third. Time ia
Third race-COngress Hall Haniicap,
purse 5000, six furlongs-Pembroke GO.
/ Gardner. 20 10 y won. Ramiero second.
Merry Prince third Time. Il6s ID.
Fourth race-six furlongs-Brandywin
| Ito, grimm, y 10 - VOL fihUNfA if''H4s
I Chesapeake third. Time. 1916 IT,
Firth race-one and ore quarter miles,
Cass Q02 Scott, I 10 81 won, Dungarven
second. Rasper third. Time. 3l2 IL
The announcement was made to-day or
the purchase by A. Belmont 81 Henry or
Navarro from Byron McClelland. and Of
Dorian from J. W. Rogers. The terms Of
the sale will not be made public for some
days.
OLD DOMINION TRACK.
WASHINGTON d. G., August BOD
Dominion summary:
First race-four furIongs-Dollie 600 20
u won Inheritance @ 10 u second. Muir
ray third Time, A. 81
Second race-slx and ono half furongs--
Billy Boy a to 81 won, rarragut second.
Padre third. Time "a l-2.
Third race-one mile-Watch Charm @
TO y won. Frank r. IIarf second, Pu-
liter third. Time, l.23 IL.
Fourth race-four and one half fur
longs-Arla a 10 81 won. Annie 4. se-
cond. Flash third Time. 81.
Fifth race-five furlongs-Forest q 10 ID
won. Con Lucy second, Imp third. Time.
1M l.
Sixth race-six and one quarter fur
longs-Key West G 10 . won, silva a In
u second. Mirage third Time, ll3.
TALENT on WROEG SIDE.
August l3.-The weather was delightful
here to-day. the track was In good con-
dition, and the attendance was quite
large. The card was better than the
! average one. but the talent got on the
wrong side OF the fence as only two IA
vorites won.
The first race was n sensational AFFAIR.
II resulted I'm dead-heat between tho
favorite Qord HawkstOne) and Austin.
who was backed in a desultory fashion a c
lives. Lord Hawkstone looked all over
| a winner until he was Joined a turlong
from home by Austin. The pair had a
driving finish nome. and Austin showed
| a head I'm front at the sixteenth pole. but
| Overton put on an extra effort I'm his
work on Lord Hawkstonc, and in the
| final jump landed him UP with Austin,
and the judges decided 1t a dead heat.
In the run-on Austin won by two lengths.
Summary:
First receive furlongs-Lord Hawk
stone 0l2. Overflow . to p and Austin
Ol. O'Leary, TO y ran dead-heat, King
Gold third. Time. Zoe. In the run-oe
Austin won. Time, l02 IL
! Second race-five and one half furlongs--
Crimea (si. OLeary.' . to 81 won. Volley
second, WellInan third. Time, 1O01-f
Third race-one and one-sixteenth
miles-Logan d19, Overton, $ to 81 won.
Charade second. Abingdon third. Time.
15l Ia
Fourth race-one mile-Lulu T. C5,
Wynn. to 81 won. Now or Never second.
! Captain Juack third Time 1:iJ
Fifth race-one and one-six;eenth
miles-Inquirendo 40. Hamilton. 10 D
won. Nicolini second, Truepenny third.
Time, Isl l-2.
Sixth race--one and one half mlles-w.
II. d29. Ballard. Z TO 81 won, Mirage se-
cond Harry Alonzo third. Time, 2:n III
EVENT IN ENGLAND.
LONDON. August 13-This was the first
! day OF the Kempton Park second-sum-
mer meeting. The principal event on ths
! card was the race for the kempton Park
| international Breeders Two-Year-Old
| Stakes, Of over so sovereigns, which was
won by Sir j. Blundell Naples chestnut
! nlly, Barndanco. Mr.. Days brown colt
(by Atheling. out OF Shasty GirD, and Mr..
| G.. Dawson's brown COLT Welback. ran .
dead-heat for second place.
IRON BAR AGAIN THE VICTOR.
0ron Bar. who won the race In which
| he trotted At Buffalo yesterday, is owned
| BY a Richmond lady. and Is enc OF tho
! prettiest racers ever seen IN this city. He
! has won every race In which he has ever
| entered except oDe and ia that ~ trainer
and driver Mr.. j. w. Sale. wa Unable to
drive him b. reason OF sic ,nees, ana
| the fast trotter was driven bv a man
who had never drawn 1e;ns him be-
fore. He was second In that r. ce. which
was for the Merchants an 'anufac-
turers Purse. OF 5000 Iron n is grand
! representative OF his famou' SIR Tens
pie Bar. and has been great .mired
ever since his advent into RI, hnond &C
! the ExDOsltiOn OF 1892 His Ot.nef. who