Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-08-04
TURF EVENTS NOTABLE.
American Horses Carry on Honors
In England.


In England.
LONDON, August 3-The WALTON SELL
ing plate was won by Mr. Pierre Loril-
lard's King of Bohemia H. Gloon was
second and Otterwin third. The last bet
ting was 6 TO against King or Bohe-
mia III, even money against Coon, and
l to / against Otterwin.
King OF Bohemia II is a bay colt by
Emperor. out of Austrlana. He Is
3-year-old.
There was but one starter in the race
for the mile plate-Mr. Pierre Loriliard
Diakka-which had a waikover. Diakka
is a 3-year-old bay colt by Sailor
Prince, out OF Rizpah.
BANK HOLIDAY MEETING.
LONDON, August 3.-The bank-hollday
race-meeting took place at Hurst Park
to-day. The principal event on the pro-
gramme was the race for the Priory,
2-year-old, plate, which was won by
Mr.. Pierre Lorrillards Drace. Mr.. III.
Solvin's F'oston was second, and Mrs.
sadlier Jackson's Dunlin third. The last
betting was to 4 on Draco, Ia to against
Foston, and 10 l against Dunin.
The Hurst Park holiday handicap was
won by Mr.. W. Pitts 3-year-old Yards;
Mr.. A. Fl. Hudson's 6-year-old Golden Slip
per second, and Mr. T.. Wishard's G.
year-old Ramapo (American), third. The
post odds were 8 to 2 against Yards, to
against Golden Slipper, and even money
against Ramapo.
EVENTS AT BRIGHTON.
BRIGHTON BEACH TRACK. n. j..
August 3.-The card to-day was far from
up to the standard. The attendance was
small. Belle Dick carried considerable
money, and the bookies were hit pretty
hard.
First race-one mile-Cromwell Q1O. J.
Hill, to 100 won. with Long Beach Sc
cond. and Eclipse third. Time. 1;i2.
Second race-half a mile-Belle Dick 00s,
phonse second. and Confession third.
Time 80.
Third race-seven furlongs-Crimea so,
Hewitt, TO ID won, with Kennebunk Sc
cond. and Royal Princess third. Time,
1870
Fourth race-one mile and - furlongs-
Ben Elder uO7 Simms, II to 2O won, with
Dutch Skater second. and Mirage third
Time. "a Ii.
Fifth raco-six furlongs-Tragedian 003
Clayton, IL 10 10 won, with Slow Poke
second, and Moloch third. Time 1894
Sixth race-half mIle-Clymena OO5,
and Proteen third. Time, 81 l-2.
THE MOUND CITY.
ST. LOUIS, August 3.-Favorites won
the third and fourth races to-lav Second
hoices took the fourth and sfth races.
Track fast. Attendance $500
First race-fve furlongs-Lady Britain
mic G05. ". Turner. TO u won. with
Silver second, aud Horse Shoe Tobacco
third. Time. 1:0S
Second race-one mile-Ai Orth COL,
Slaughter, TO u won, with Immilda 3.
second, and Forseen third. Time. 1:i2A
Third race-six Observation-Disclosures (9i
G. Slaughter, s TO 81 won, with Devault
second. and Moloch third. Time. ia 81.
Fourth race-seyen MISUNDERSTANDING
95. Slaughter 3 to p won, with Linda
second, and May Thompson third. Time,
l:2s.
Fifth race-fve furlongs-Tago (es, Car
ner. to - won, with Ivory second, and
Matte Belle third Time, L. 03
Sixth race-one mile-St. Pancras n0S.
Penn, 10 to y won. with Outaway second,
and Loyal Princess third. Time, i:4s
CLOSE CALL FOR BURNS.
MILWAUKEE,, WIS, August a.
Jockey Burns had a close call IN the
last race and came very near being beat
Ell. He was riding Tim Murphy, and
thought he had a cinch on the purse,
but suddenly Senator Morrill, Jumped 10
the front. and Tim Murphy had harI
work to beat his rival. He won by a short
nose. Only two favortes won to-day.
First race-hve furlongs-Truxlllo dO5.
A. Barrett. 20 u won. with Ebony Sc
cond, and Yours Truly third. Time,
02 IA.
Second race-four and a half furlongs-
n,11 n ~
with Domitor second, and Overflow third
Time. IS.
Third race-mile-Hazel Hatch r1O. II
Taylor, S to y won. with Trilby second
and Umbrella third. Time, 1912.
Fourth race-six furlongs-Harry Duke
oil, Caywood. 2 10 y won, with Eton
Jacket second, and Begue third. Time.
lib a..
Fifth race-six furlongs-Farley n12
Moran, to y won, with c. II. Whelen
second and Aunt Sallie third. Time,
I :16 Ia.
Sixth race-six furIongs-Tim Murphy
(96, T. Burns. 3 10 p won. with Senator
Morrill, second, and The Kitten third.
Time, 1I41-4.
RACE-HORsEs HURT.
INDIANAPOLIS, IND, August 3.-The
car containing number Of horses. valued
II fy'fN'v anu OWliCu ny u. II. DuSif VI
Louisville. was upset In a wreck caused
by hot journal at North Indianapolis
early this morning IN the Big -Four rail-
road. All OF the horses were badly injured.
David Barnum, who was in charge OF
the car; Dennis Porter OF Louisville. ana
George Fagfn. Of Lexington. were slightly
injured, and Charles Brock. OF Louisville,
was seriously but not fatally injured.
The horses were on the road from Free
port. ILL.,, TO Louisville. where they were
to rest preparatory to resuming their rae
Ing. Those hurt were: May Queen, years
old. no record: Hal Corker 2:l2; Sally
Bronson, 2l7 IL; King Henry; Minnie b.,
colt; Defoe. 2:l5: Buster, 2:l2 Ia.
The railroad company will also sustain
a heavy loss.
TROTTING AND PACING.
COLUMBUS. o.. August 3.-The Grand
Circuit meeting opened on the course OF
the Columbus Driving Association very
auspiciously this afternoon. The weather
was ideal. the track in fine condition, and
the attendance catering. The following
officials were IN the judges stand;
Starter. o. II. Lehman; Judges-James
Westwater, w. II. Huffman, and j. L.
Mccarthy, of Chicago; Timers-Charles
Olmstead. DR.. +. NJ. Francisco and John
A. Worrell; Clerk OF the Course. James A.
Williams; Caller. ID. w. Cunning.
The feature OF the racing was the re-
markable time made by the winners OF the
heats In the 2:1i pace they lowering their
records by nearly six seconds.
2:20 class trot-purse, sl,500-SqueeZer
b. g by McEWen dam Lucy (Garne)