The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-09-27
STAKE EVENTS AT GRAvESEND.
,-oTER THE WINNER OF THE Bill
low STAKE FOR 2-YEAR-oLDs.

II
Doddv Wins the First Race for
oveor-OIds-Maxine Elliott Made
-. EavOrite In the Race and Fin
ishes second.
c~avesend Race Track, Sept. "a
80 crowd witnessed the races of the
Brooklyn Jockey club this afternoon TAe
"a was an excellent one. The weather
mas cool and bright, and the track in
.r.eDdid condition. There were two stake
-aces on the programme, the Billow
s+ol,es of $1,000 for two-year-olds, at five
4nrlongs, and the Fulton stakes of 5000
a. mile for -year-olds. Voter at
+o1 captured the former event, while
tba Fulton stakes resulted in a dead heat
b.tween souffle and Roundsman. The
q nurse was divided.
Maxine Elliott, on the strength of
thursdays performance, was made the
{svorite in the second race. Lord Russell,
thief Justice of England, and Sir Francis
lockwood were guests of August Bel
mont at the track to-day. summary
First Race.-Five furlongs. Hi Daddy.
al Griffin to 5, won, with Contractor
second Race.-Five furlongs. Alton
wood 1O7. Sloane, 10 to l, won, with Max
inc Elliott second and Vinita third. Time
10Sl2.
third Race-One and one-eighth miles.
Lake Shore, 1Os, Sloane, to !, won, with
Brandywine second and Howard Mann
third Time 1:5612.
Fourth Race-The Billow stakes, five
furlongs Voter, 113, Doggett, to l, won
with Challenger second; Cleophus third
Time 1:O2.
Fifth Race-The Fulton stakes. one mile
soufie. 119, Hill, to 2, and Roundsman
729 Doggett to ), ran a death heat, with
Rem Elder third Time LAS. Stake divided
sixth Race-Six furlongs. Septour H.
Hamilton 10 to /, won, with Tremargo sec
ond and Amanda V. third. Time 116A.
seventh Race-Over seven hurdles, one
mile and six furlongs. Midgeley, ia, Mara
10 toll won, with Article second and Flush
ing third Time 3:161a.
Oakley Race Track, Sept. B.-The Gem
stakes for 2-year-olds at a mile was the
feature of to-day's card and was won
bv Dr. Catlett, in easy style, Judith was
heavily backed in the last race, but was
left at that point The weather was
warm. the track fast and the attendance
large A summary follows:
First Race-F'ive and one-half furlongs
Castor, 80, 7. Burns, 5 to l, won, with
Solo second and remember Me third.
Time los.
Second Race-six furlongs Lufra, 1O1
Fowler, ) to l, won, with Reprieve sec
ond and Hanlon third. Time 1:15A.
Third Race-One mile. Helen Mar, 50.
c. Reiff, even, won, with Kirk second
and Judith third. Time :4S
Fourth Race-The Gem stakes one
mile DR.. Catlett, u.s. r. Williams, 8 to l.
won, with Meadowthorpe second and Ben
Brown third. Time 1:411a.
Fifth Race-Six furlongs. Refugee, SO,
Walker, 6 to 3, won with Satsurna second
and Prince Imperial third. Time 1:13A.
Sixth Race-N1ile. Argentina H. 81, Du-
pee 3 to /, won, with Hermes second and
Nimrod third. Time 1:42A
St. Louis, Mo. Sept. 26.-six indifferent
fields started to-day, and the winners
were divided evenly between first, second
and third choices. The attendance was
good and the track fast. A summary fol-
lows:
First Race-Sk furlongs Revenue, lO7
C. Sloan, to l., won, with Keechler sec
ond and Fredonia third. Time, 1:16%.
Second Race-Five and half furlongs
Ray H, 1OO T. Murphy, to l. won, with
Lady Britannia second and Sugarfoot
third. Time 1:09A.
Third Race-One and a quarter miles
Whisper, 80, T. Murphy, to 10, won
with Helen H. Gardner second and Laura.
Gotta third. Time, 210la.
Fourth Race-Six furlongs. Harry
Duke, T. Murphy, to 5, won, with Indto
second and Fervor third. Time 1:1315.
Fifth Race-One mile and seventy
yards. Garland Bar, 102, White, to l,
won, with Schiller second and Moylan
third. Time 1:4615
Sixth Race-Six furlongs. Bryan, 1O4, A.
To 1 xrr;+l A he
second and Mobalaska third. Time, 1:1512
Chattanooga, Tenn, Sept. 26-From
present appearances horse-racing has
died a premature death at Chattanooga,
owing to the open and notorious efforts Of
the Jockeys riding in the Chattanooga
Brewing Company's handicap this after
noon, to give the race to Malaria The
entire grand stand witnessed the whip
saving and pulling of Koko and Cotton
Plant by their respective riders, Isaac and
George, as they came into full view, on
the home stretch. Despite this Malaria
was given the decision, although COT
ton Plant won by a yard The result had
peen cooked and a storm of protests
came from those present. Men took pos
session Of the course, and refused to per-
NIT further racing until l.. s.
Hatch, lessee of the course, APP
pointed a committee of cit
COMMITTEES declared Cotton Plant the wla-
ner OF the handicap, but the rioters re-
FUSED to dispense until Hatch promised to
reimburse them for their losses. The
oookmakers refused to sell any more
pools and the final events were run fairly
nut devoid of excitement Several at
1achments were taken out tonight to Sc
cure the many creditors of the manages
ment. The dishonored pool checks have
not oeen paid as yet, and no more races
are probable. No official time was kept
after the second race. A summary fol-
Frst Race.-Owners handicap for all
ages four furongs. Fishback, favorl;e
won with ]. Cassidy second and Eyelet
thlrd. Time 0:521a
second Race. -Chattanooga Brewing
Conpany's stake $500 to winner nine-six-
teehtns OF mile Malaria won, with Cot
ton Flant second and Koko third Com
mIttees ruling substituted Malaria for
luton Plant and vice versa Time LOS.
Inlrd Race,-Four furlongs Rally
non with Russell Line second and Penn
third. Time 05Sl5
ourth Race.-Owners handicap nine
S1iiHleenths of a mile. Mickey won, with
frank McCoole second and Fyelet third