The San Francisco call., 1896-05-31
RUN FOR RICH STAKES.
Decoration Day Handicaps the attraction
on the Rdcetrdcks.

on the Racetracks.
CHICAGO, ILL.,, May 30.-The $500
mile and quarter Decoration Day handi-
cap, the principal event at Lakeside to-
day, was won rather easily by Sunny.
Meddler in the first race was the only
| favorite TO win. Attendance S000
| Six furlongs, Meddler won, Freddie L. It.
| second, Lucinda third. Time, i 1:191S.
Four and half furlongs, Easter Eve won
:5s54. '99N ''''' '--'- "--'-- 'H''u' iiine'
six iurlongs, Ramona won, Dominica second,
Dago third. Time, 1:1914.
Decoration Day handicap, one and a quarter
miles, Sunny won, Redskin second, Elusive
| third. Time, 2:l53I.
One mile, Ashland won, Excuse second, Terra
Archer third. Time, l:51A.
| Six furlongs, Weola won, Panout second,
| Irene Woods third. Time, 1:19.
MORRIS PARK RACETRACK, N. Y.
May 30.-The excellent programme pre-
| sented here to-day was the means of at
| tracing one of the largest crowds in the
history of this track-a conservative esti-
mate places the number at 90 900 persons.
Among the big, events on the programme
were the races for the Eclipse and Tobog-
gan stakes. The former was won by Don
| de Oro. The Toboggan stakes were cap
tured by Hastings, who went to the post
an odds-on favorite.>
Seven furlongs, Sir Dixon won, The Swain sec
| ond, Buckrene third. Time, 1:2s14.
One mile Shakespeare II won. Benamele sec
| ond, Formal third. Time, / :4214.
Eclipse stakes, six furlopgs, Don de Oro won,
Dr.: Sheppard second, ChitIinger third. Time,
1:1315.
Toboggan stakes six furlongs, Hastings won.
HanwelI second, Sherlock third. Time, 1:I2sl
Five furlongs, Mcbride won, Robert Bonner
second, Courtship ii third. Time, 1:0I.
One mile and quarter Clifford won, keenan,
second. Time, 2:11A.
OAKLEY RACETRACK, OHIO, May
30.-Twenty thousand people took ad-
vantage of a delightful holiday and the
great caro- offered. the Memorial handi-
cap was the feature. Old Ida Pickwick won
it by nose from Ben Rolladay. Loki,
the fayorite, was eight lengths behind.
Three favorites, one second choice and
three outsiders got the money.
Five furlongs. Burlesque won, George Rose
second, Belle Bramble third. Time, :013<.
Six and half iurlongs, Blanche Kenney
won, Mesh second, Hoffman third. Time. 30
Four furlongs, Madrilene won, Minnie
Murphy second, Charm third Time, so.
Memorial handicap, one and quarter miles,
Ida Pickwick won. Ben Holiday second Loki
third. Time, 2:08.
One mile and twenty yards, Islin won, Jake
Zimmerman man second, Judge Denny third.
six and a half furlongs, Fred Barr won,
Robinson second, Doorga third. Time, :O3sI
Six and hall turlongs. Letcher won. Law
anda second, Hubert third. Time, 1:21N.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, May 30.--The storm of
Wednesday has not interfered with racing
at Fair Grounds, and 5000 people were
present to-day. The Memorial handicap,
worth $4,000, was won by Assignee, who
ran away from the field.
Six furlongs, San Pancras won, Jovial second,
Hush third. Time, lis.
Five furlongs, Celoso won, Typhoon second
Satyr third. Time, :02.
Six furlongs, Neutral won, Constantine sec
ond, Amelia May third. Time, 1:l514.
Memorial handicap, nine furlongs, Assignee
won, Ramiro second, LYDIA third. Time, :53L.
Five furlongs, Tartarian won, Dora H. Wood
second, George F. Smith third. Time, 1 OK.
ond, Whisper third. Time, 1:4isl.