Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-25
TIRE EVENTS NOTABLE.
An O~tIaw Race-Track War Opens
at II. Louis.

ST .0UIS. MO-. April 24.-An outlaw
ra-e-tA war began IN hot earnest here
nsr " when the South Side Park
r.eft track opened In opposition TO the
srartsmen's Park. Jericho. An admis-
sion f.-. Of Ed cents Is advertised. but 10 IS
"a notion only. as free badges are plentt-
f.t Both concerns are Offering $50 ana
S.. PURSES ana each has large number
y. f.ir rlaters stabbed. Among the Tot IS
4rrlnklUg OF SUrlnters, who have lost
-aste tlluuLh their owners. and they keep
,h- racine up % a decent standard. Bets
small as Sd cents are taken at both
places. ana the crowds at both tracks last
u.It were large.
BENNlNGS TRACK MUDDY.
WASHINGTON. April 4.--Heavy rain
hst ulsht and to-day made the track at
Bfl..rgs very muddy. ana the attendance
~ ur--rr-rs very poor. The cara pre-
sarteI was light. and the entries were
further diminished by the scratching Of
Sf1.r-l from tine first race. with Pal
merst1u and the colt Premier from the
SIS and q half fur1ng dash. Notwith-
standing an the drawbacks .he racing
First race-slx eurlongs-Gold Dollar
u-s Keefe, 90 ID won, with SILK second
and uarc third. Time liz 80.
Second Ece-half a. mile-Prompt OlO.
Istl-aelf . TO 81 won. with D0nltor se-
clrl, and Second Chance third. Time
Tt.ri race-six and one half furlongs-
Shakespeare lDl. LAttleheld. 10 - won,
with Bolnlsmau second, and Brisk third.
Time. l2l o..
Fourth -ace-slx and one half furlongs-
Allen l. CH. Hewitt. 10 81 won. with the
swain second. and Eclipse third. Time
FIN race-one mile. handicap-Sue Kit
.e lot OLeary, : 10 - won, with Captain
= second. and Mrs. Stuart third. Time,
MONTGOMERY PARK.
MEMPHIS. TENN. April 2i.-This was
D. last day but one Of the spring meet
iHe end there were evidences OF get
away The first race furnished a sur
'r-e In The defeat Of Tartarian by David,
Dr. explanation vOuchsafed being that the
p1rer who was favorite. had joined
'lurie k0wena In a chase al the start
ui became windsd The Third race al
Urlei another surprise. the decision or
ra judges being contrary 10 the conVic-
ions NJ the people and fOrm-sheet
First mce--siX furlongs-David DOS, she
err A to ID won. with Tartarian second.
ul Fannie ROwena third. Time. 10.
Second Tace-One miie-Whisper Ooi'
sHerri 20 lpl won, with Robert l4att.'
i-.1lI. and Sandoval third. Time az -.
Third receive furlongs-Tin cup tsh
+ Murphy . TO y won, with Lexington
Pirate second, and Chappie third. Time
Fourth raee-hve furlongs-Valet d10,
orI ana Neutral third. Time, 1908 IL,
fifth ace-half a mile-Onament 'do9,
Bum 3 90 - won. with Goshen second,
trt Emmeline III. third. Time. 80 L.
sANDOWN, ENGLAND.
LIVERPOOL. April 24-At Sandown
Park to-day. the Esher Stakes (handicapl
.f 1880 s0yere.gns one mile was won
formerly Tarrare), years old Baron
-e Eoftschhd's chestnut horse, Medicis,
years old. second. and Lord Ellermere $
chestnut horse. Mcneil, years old, third.
FORSYTH PARK.
CHICAGO. April 24--Cauheld. OF the
cap for 3-year-olds at Forsyth today.
40 ODDS o. 4 20 5. The above-named firm
also Won "a race with Disturhdnce.
.ls'yn was the hottest faVor1te OF the
tsy ana was played heavily all over
t'e ring az . 20 s. but Hillsboro' beat him
'-f Dos the stretch. Three favoriies' a
~.rl and a third choice. and an out
santa Cruz. at Il TO captured
t.e purses. The attendance was large.
First receive and a half fur,ongS-
Farrgman II. 90 Burns. 10 ID won with
AEus second and Bob Farrell third.
Nmc 1875.
S,cond race-nve and one half fur
..res-Santa Cruz 90, sullivan. y 70 y
son. with Teetamay second, ana queen
taustus third. Time, ll5 81
IrIri race-seyen furlOngS- Disturbance
l1. Freeman. 20 % won, with Footrun-
Rep second and Dejue third. Time. l.S5-
Fourth race-handlcap. six furl0ngs-
'agled O. Garner, 4 TO - won, wiih
Nr g. second, and L0ttie third. Tine
go -
Fifth race-six furlongs-W eola d0
rren. 10 l0l won with Bridget Sc
%. and Ashland third Time. 20 u.
Xtn receive and a half furlongs-
~ OrO' 400. Cleary. TO y wOn. viii
kosyn. and Mas Fern third. Time. ll4