The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-06-17
Runs or THE RACERS.
Handspring Wins the brooklyn
Derby ut short Odds.

DtFny at snort Uuus-
Gravesend. n. V, June 16.-The attend
ance was fair. the track good and the
sport interesting here to-day. A summary
follows:
First Race-Five furlongs. Wabasso.
l09. Hamilton, y TO s, won, with Flying
Squadron second ana Silver Brook third.
Time 1903.
second Race-The Myrtle stakes. one
and one-siNteenth miles. Merry Prince,
81 Hewitt, to /, won, with Hornppe
second and Sir Dixon. Jr., third. Time
Third Race-six acknowledgements
123, Griffin, to 3, won, with Agitator
second and Runaway third. Time l:l5ia
Fourth Race-The Brooklyn derby. one
and one-quarter miles. Handspring, l2i
Doggett. IS to 100 won, with Intermission
second and Hamilton ii. third. Time
2.1Ol5.
Fifth Race-Five and one-half fur
longs. Her own. "a. keefe, to 1, won,
with Gee Gee second and Rifer thru.
Time HOY
sixth Race-One and one-slxteenth
miles. Patrician, 1l9 Coylie, TO I, won.
with Shakespeare IL second and Septour
third. Time 1:49lA.
Oakley, O.. June 16.-The Ruby stakes
was the principal feature of to-days card.
1t was won handny by the favorite, Eu-
genia Wicks. A summary follows:
First Race-Five furlongs. Cappy, l02
Thorpe, 6 to 5, won. with Dulcenia second
Second Race-SiX furlongs. Matte Lee,
"a, Scherrer, , to 8, won, with Miss Emma
second and kennie Thatcher third. Time
lis.
Third Race-Seven furlongs. Jake Zim-
norman, l09. Williams to 8, won, with
Isobenguela second and Yellow Rose third
Fourth Race-The Ruby stakes. five fur
longs. EuFenia WiclSs. 1903, Thorpe. IL to 10.
won, with lrby =. second and White Frost
Fifth Race-Miie and a sixteenth. semper
Ego 109, Thorpe 3 to %. won. with Ben
Holiday second and Bloomer third. Time
sixth Race-seven furlongs. Fred Barr.
105. Perkins to 5, won, with Robinson
second and Strathreel third. Time liza.
St. Louis, June 16.-Three favorites and
three outsiders won to-day. A summary
follows;
First Race-Six furlongs. Amelia Fonso,
&c. Webster, 2 to /, won, with Siddubia sec
ond and Ben Waddel third. Time 1:l6M.
Second Race-Five-eighths Of a mile. Lii
" Beatrice, 100, Webster 3 to 2, won, with
Juanita second and Queen Safe third.
Third Race-six furlongs. Earl Burg 1Os
Cochran, to /, won, with Outaway sec
ond and Helena Belle third Time 1l61R.
Fourth Race-Mlle and twenty yards.
Pinkey Potter, IS, G. Slaughter 10 to / won,
with Linda second and Bling Binger third.
Fifth Race-sx furlongs. Devault, 1O1.
Webster, 10 to ]. won, with Fred Foster
second and Little Nell third. Time 115A.
Sixth Receive furlongs. Typhoon, III,
c. Slaughter. 3 to 5, won, with Buckvidere
second and Parthemax third. Time 1:02A.
Chicago June 16.-The talent made
killing at Forsyth to-day, as five Of the
six favorites won. A summary follows:
First Race-Six furlongs Ovation, 104
| Garner, to 5, won, with Billy Is. sec
| ond and King Clere third. Time 117ih.
| Second Race-Five furlongs. lamar II
| Garner, to s. won, with Yours Truly
second and Harry 0wynn third. Time
1:0i%.
Third Race-One mile. Elusive. 90. Hath
ersoll, 9 to 10. won, with Mile M. second
| and Ardath third. Time l4055.
Fourth Race-Six and one-half furlongs.
| Simmons, 108, Murphy . to s. won, with
| Battledore second and Virgie Dixon third.
Fifth Race-six furlongs. Samson, 1O4,
| Murphy, 10 to /, won, with Barguard sec
ond and Proverb third. Time 1:15A.
Sixth Race-Seven furlongs Teragnes,
SO, Dorsey, 2 to !, won, with 3. +. Fly.
2:1Sal.
London, June 16.-At Ascot Heath to-
day the Ascot stakes (handicap) Of 20 SOW
ereigns each, with 1000 sovereigns added,
| about two miles, was won by NJ. DeStal-
ary's bay colt Arlequin. Lord Durham's
| bay horse Son of Mine, was second and
| J. s. Morrison's chestnut colt Piety third.
The Prince Of Wales stakes of 30 sover-
! eigns each, with 900 sovereigns added, for
| three-year olds, about one mile and five
| furongs was won by the Duke of West
minister's bay colt Shaddock The Duke OF
| Devonshire's bay colt Balsamo was sec
ond and Lord Durhams bay filly Drip
third.
| The Gold Vase, value 200 sovereigns CIV
en- by her majesty, with 900 sovereigns in
specie for the winner and 100 soVereigns
| for the second, two miles, was won by Mr..
| l.. Brassey's bay colt Pride with Cecil r.
| Benson's bay colt Nouveau Richie second
and Mr.. Dobells chestnut colt, the Rush
| third.
The race for the Coventry stake OF 10
| sovereigns each, with 900 sovereigns add
| ed, for two-year-olds, twO-year-old course,
| five furlongs and 1876 yards, was won by
| Leopold de Rothschilds bay FLY Goletta,
| Mr.. Fairies bay colt Eager second and the
| Duke of DeVonshires bay colt Minstrel
| third.