The herald., 1896-02-18
IN THE WORLD OF SPORT
Perfect Weather and Big Crowds
at IngIeside
SATISFACTORY STARTING
SATISFACTORY
Results From the Use OF the Anti.
pcdean machine
SextupTex Ritets at Coronado Burst Q Tire
and TsSe an Awful Tumble.
One Ian Hurt
Associated Press Special Wire

Associated Press Special Wire
san FRANCISCO, Feb. l7.-Three Of the
six events carded at Ingleside today were
handicaps, and most of the best horses at
the track faced the flag. The weather was
perfect and the attendance was far above
the Monday average.
Green Is. Morris colt, Imp. Star Ruby,
added one more race to his long string of
Victories by winning the mile and one-six.
teenth handicap, having as competitors
Cabr!.c. the "iron horse" Logan, and
other hleh.ciass horses.
Three favorites, two second choices and
one outsider were the winners today.
The Australian starting machine was
used almost exclusively today, and in no
instance we're the horses at the post more
than minute ard ;da starts were fiawless.
Sem Daggett, the crack jockey. left for
the east last night, owing to pressing bus"
iness matters IN the east which requirs his
personal attention.
Dagcett will probably ride fer the
Fleiscaman stable this season. He is very
favorably impressed with racing on the
coast and viii return early next winter.
Ed Purser ha. purchased tie great racing
mare Applause from "Pittsburg Phil"
Terms private.
summaries:
Seven i;rlonss, sel,ing-Minnie Gee won,
Hazard second. Gov. Budd third; time,
1881.
Six furionQs. seiling-Gold Bug won,
Veragua second, Molie Il. third; time,
/ IL.
Mile and one-sixieenth, handicap-Imp.
Star Ruby won. Cabrlilo second, Logan
third: time, ] as
Handicap. hurdle race. one mile over
foCr hurdles. inside track-Ihree Forks
won, Arundel second, Cicero third; time,
:57li.
Seven furlongs, handicap Yankee
Doodle won. Wheel ut Fortune second,
Crafty third: time, 30.
Six fur!oncs. seilinG-Tim Murphy won,
Boreas second, Walter j. third; time,
l:l6H.
NEW ORLEANS RACE ENTRIES
The following is the list of en,ries and
weights of the races to be run at New Or
leans today. which are posted at the Los
Angeles Turf club, 212 South Spring
street, Commissions received on these
races and full description of the events:
First race. SIX furl 'ngs, selling Galley west,
Irixie c. los; Equinox, Pert, Alright. Fe ry
man Second Billy Kenny. Fiddler. l07. Don
oG66d TO- TsTfomf no III Eye wtGe's
II Russella, Bonnie Belle. tlematis, 81: Rol.
tair. Ssnguine. Thomas Paine, 100: Oxeye.
Masquerade. Fate. l02: !. onstone, Tom Brady.
Third race. six fArlongs-Kitty Bell, Adam
H., fIi!ie' 81: Nnsmsst-r. Begue. ~ \.
King Elm, Dutch Arrow, 107.
Fourth race. handicap. one rnilc--Hibernia
Queen 80, Clarus l05 George " los, q. B.
toxs7 Queen Bess 81, Kossmorc 90. Pulitzer
i9o, Bag ipe %. Jaja 100: Jake Zimmerman
ll3. LaEelle France no Ether 100.
Fifth race. lite sixteentbs Of q mile
Charley paIy %. Hawthorne Belle 100. Rya l.,
l0a, Casa. Alta June, lGi; The Scul ptor l07;
Pisy or Pay, Masonic Home. 10.
5sfe sN iegGns esiT
Princess. John Stewart, Little CLIFF, lO7.
sTONENELL KILLED
LONDON, Feb. l7.-While exercising Oh
the race course at Lswes, Stonenell. the o.
year-old chestnut horse, formerly the
property of NJ. F. Dwyer, was badly
frightened at pack of fox hounds, today.
fell and broke his leg. The horse was
killed.
a TIRE EXPLODED
SAN DIEGO. Feb. AT the Coronado
track today the tire of q sextuplex ex.
Flooded. causing wheelmen to receive in
iuries TIE accident occurred during the
trial OF the syracuse racing team for the
worlds records in the mile and the half
mile flying start Iaee. Wells, the San
Francisco wonder. was paced by the sextu.
pIeS with Stone, Terril. Washburp,
schmidt, Vaughan and Swanbrough ur.
The record for flying mile is held by
johnson, made in 40 at Louisville.
A warming.up mile was made today in
less than 9 m, and then away they went
for the go against time, Wells keeping
within three feet Of the rear wheel of the
t,g machine, and the others putting all
their mettie into the combined effort to
leave him.
When near the three-quarter pole and
going at 4 gait, a report was heard
and in second or SO nothing could be
seen of the wheels or the riders, all having
gone down in terrible tumble behind the
low fence.
Swanbrough was the only one seriously
hurt, his lef, ankle bone being broken
The others were hruised about the limbs
and body, except Wells, who escaped with
scarcely bruise.
Swanhrough was placed in carriage
and taken TO his room in the Hotel Jose
phne. The fracture Of his ankle, it was
there learned, is very bad one, piece of
bone the size of half dollar being torn
away. He is also badly bruised about the
limbs. The escape of Wells was remark
able. He turned a complete somersa!t
over the entire mass of PROSTATE men aud
wheels and rose with hardly scratch.