The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-08-09
SATURDAY ON THE RACE TRACKS
The best of the Season at brighton.
Close Finishes AT DetrOit-Other


The Best of the Season at brighton.
Close Finishes M DetrOit-Other
Races.
Brighton Beach Race Track, Aug. s.
There was very large crowd at to-day's
races, and as the card was an excellent
one, some Of the best sport OF tho season
was witnessed. The principal events OF
the programme were the races for the
Ocean Wave stakes, for S-year-olds, and
the Greyhound stakes. for 2-year-olds The
former went to Tremargo, a TO ! shot,
which defeated Zanone, the favorite by
half a length. Sherlock was a close third,
a neck behind Zanone. The Greyhound
stakes were captured by Suisun, the Ia
vorite, after a hard drive with Or. Jim,
defeating him by a short head. Slow Poke
was third.
First Race-one mile, Formal. Ill, Lit
tleheld, to 1, won, with Chugnut second
and Emma G. third. Time 1:4lh.
Second Race-Five furlongs, Hurl, 104,
Healy, 20 to 1. won, with Timemaker sec
ond and Inspirer third. Time 1903.
Third Race-The Ocean Wave stakes Of
81 800 for 3-year-olds, six furlongs. Ire
MARCO, 1902, Clayton, 6 to !, won, with Ia
none second and Sherlock third. Time
1:l4i4.
2-year-olds. six furlongs. Suisun, 10s.
Simms. 2 to 5, won, with DR.. Jim second,
and Slow Poke third. Time 1:l5h.
Fifth Race-Seven furlongs. Premier. 81,
Sloane, to 2, won, with Aurelian second
and Harry Reed third. Time 12Slz.
Sixth Race-Five furlongs. Emily Hen
derson, 10l, Sloane, to 5, won, with Little
Niger second and Mahoney third. Time
1903.
Detroit, Mich, Aug. 8-To-day's races
at Grosz Pointe were characterized by
close finishes; Favorites. won the first
captured the other three events. The
weather was hot and the track in fair
condition.
First Race-one mile. Pepper, 40, Nc
Hugh, to 5. won, with Lady Doleful sec
ond and Fred Barr third. Time 1:4.
Second Race-fllve and a half furlongs.
Dr. Catlett, 109 r. Williams, to 5, won,
with #. F. ". second and Bernardillo
third. Time 1:10Ia.
Third Race-Afiie and an eighth. Count
ess Irma, 104 Scherrer, even, won, with
Lady Inez second and Kamsin third.
Time 157h.
Fourth Race-The Peninsular Stove
Company stake, a sweepstake, 81. 900 add
ed, six furlongs Moylan, 9s, Piggott, 3
to 2, won, with Motilla second and Nick
third. Time 1:l5.
Fifth Race-Five furlongs. Adowa, no.
Perkins, to 5, won, with Taluca second
and Ahenara third. Time 1904.
Sixth Race-Six furlongs. Remedy, 102
Sherland, 81 to /, won, with Sinolai III
second and Marchaway third. Time 1:16A.
st. Louis, Aug. s.-The first, second,
third and fifth races went to second
choices; the fourth to a third choice and
the sixth to a favorite, to-day. The play
and attendance was light, owing to the
extreme heat Track fast.
First Race-One mile. Fayette Belle, So,
Garner, to o. won, with Fred Foster
second and Piccaroon third. Time 1:43il.
Second Race-Five furlongs Forsythe,
.IOneg z /
Foot second and Russella Third. Time
1903.
Slaughter. to ], won, with Pitfal second
and Couronne dor third. Time 1:43h.
Fourth Race-Seven furlongs. Sligo, 10.
T.. Jones, to !, won, with Bling Binger
second and Leader Ban third. Time
1:271s.
Fifth Race-ore and a sixteenth miles.
DevauH 9S. Shields, 10 1, won, with John
Hickey second and Crevasse third. Time
1:4S%.
sixth Race-Six furlongs. Dare II, 90,
Reidy, 5 to 2, won, with Hester second
and Amelia May third. Time TIA.
Newport KY, Aug. s-Slr Dixie won
the Fort Thomas handicap to-day. The
track was slow, weather not, attendance
good.
First Race-seven furlongs. Elano. 1922
Wilson 8 to TO- won, with Buck knight
Second Race-Four and half furiongs.
lila, 10, Ray to l, won, with Springday
second and Lady Estene third. Time,
:5sA.
Third Race-Fort Thomas handicap,
mile and a sixteenth. Sir Dixie, 1906 b.
Blevins. to 5. won, with Aimee second
and Langdon third. Time, 1852.
Fourth Race-Six furlongs. Kitty b. -,
Sheerin. to 1, won, with Parson second
and Margaret Allen third. Time, 1:17A.
Fifth Race-Fiye furlongs. Once More,
10, Ray, even, won, with EslSin second
and Rosandylle third. Time, 1904.
Milwaukee, Wis, Aug. S.-Afiss Frances
ran a great race to-day in the mile and
half event She took the lead at the start
and was never headed.
First Race-Six furlongs. Fuero 81,
Clay, y to /, won, with SpOkena second
ana Bimbo third. Time, 1:18.
Second Race-Five and half furongs.
Domingo, lis, Jones, to l. won, with
Paul Kauvar second and Last Fellow
third. Time, Ill.
Third Race-aIEe and a half Miss
Frances, 81, Bender, to 2, won. with Bel
your second and Uncle Jim third. Time,
2;40A.
Fourth Race-six furlongs. The Deuce,
f15, Morgan, 3 to s, won. with F'ervor sec
ond and Jack Of Spades third. Time,
1l5ia
Fifth Race-One mile. Ida Pickwick.
112, Macklin, to s. won, with Little Matt
second and Aunt Sallie third. Time, 1:44Ih.
Sixth Race-Siz furlongs. Joe Mancini.
SO, Magnuson, 2 to l, Won with Moryan
md 90 frI