Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-06-14
TARAL WON WITH KEssLER.
WINNER OF rus UREAT AMERICAN
STAKES Ar GRAvEsEND.
McCrncr,y Made n Gnnc right with
ArbucLIc, hut could Onty Get
second-Rc.uits of KAN
aus 'ity Races.

New York. June i5.-The grea. Ameri-
car stakos. worth to- the winner 5000,
WAS the chief attraction at Gravcsend to-
day. when 1t had been run there was a
great disappointment, for the crack Of
tho year Don Ia orc was In the also
rams, a badly beaten horse. who could
not show bit OF the spced he had At
Morris park when he looked like the COM
ing 2-yoar.od. The turns at Gravesend
are short however, and the big striding
sixteen hands son OF Rayon dor was
unable TO ncG0tatc them as was the case
year ago with Handspring.
There was long delay at the post
cnrscd chiefly by MrCanerty. Lamlcy and
clayton. which cost them 50 each, and
th,n Flynn caught them In line and away
they went kholcsla. the smart keenc
hlly. was the hrst 10 snow out of the
ruck, followed by Arbucklc. The Friar,
Don de ono. George kesslcr. San Matco
and HaphaEard In the nfst furlong
kholsia took lead of two lengths. rum
Ming the distance In Il seconds. san
AItteO was second. a length I'm front oil
keasler, he half a length in front OF Don
de ono. while for some unaccountable reA-
son Arluckle had Joined Haphazard In
run in L seconds as vel. but Rhodesia
was slowly coming back to the others as
th' pace was hot ana something was needed
tor the finish. Taral concluded also that
NJ hai better save something for the rush
ana as they passed the quarter pole he
was In the NTH place watching Griffin
on Don de orc, just in front OF him, anI
ASasy AfSaak SdnE Ihe 4i ,hrsa hts h99tsss 5 gai M,h
NAlch was at the turn into the stretch.
reached N SGi. seconds, Rholesia had but
q neck the advantage of San Mateo. with
I1,,nil Ibon De orc length behind him. fol-
loWcd BY ArbuCkle, whom McCafferty was
taking TO the outside for a good pGsition
ior the final run. Then came George Kess.
ler, followed By the other two, done up.
ifHfp me faIn ltWlu "a nni
desperate urging was IN order. RhOdesla
hal got too, much Of 1t and WAS anxious
70 quit. but t.nmley would not let her san
Maieo shut UP like a jackknfe ana Don de
pro began to show signs OF distress Ia
RAJ saw hole near the rail and like shot
he went through 1t and assumed the lead
by II narrow margin after passing the half
mile pole, which was reached In O:Igi. with
only four lef, in. There was but a furlong
TO so. aud Win the $1,000 hanging in front
uf him. Tnral rode his hardest, for McCaf-
ferry was coming on Arbu -lr. with one OF
MS wild rnshes. But ArU4rl;le could not
get UP and had to be content with second
place. while Gtorse kessler carried on the
race.
\ dozen 2.year-olds were sen. to the pos,
IN the iirst race, and Petrol was made the
fnvofite. She was unable to get a place
ana the victory was an easy one for Mana
II. fun sister to Hawarden. III Kearney
was considered invincible in the second,
but he. too, was an also ran, Gold Crest
winning very easily from Sir Dixon, Jr.
The Boulevard stakes gave Il winning IA
yorite, Margrave. At to g. winning easily.
Buckrene was the favorite in the NTH
event and won a somewhat easy race, ow-
ing 10 the fine riding of MCCafferty. St
Maxim was at odds-on In the last race.
but Long Beach and Charade crowded him
TO the rail so hard that he could not get
In. and Long Beach won at long odds. but
was disqualified, Charade getting the race.
Ten of Hearts ran away in the nrst race
and was killed. summary:
First race-Flvo furlongs. Mana IL, io3
lGlnordl. Y to and . to /, won. Pleuruse,
lO3 lM. HirschD. 80 10 1 and 10 to !, second:
Mistral H., III CraruD, I to and TO ).
third. Time, l:oi. Passover, Naierian. Pc,
Braralone also ran.
Second race-Onc and one-fourth miles:
selling. Gold Crest. IS IHuwitD, I to and
TO 5. won: Sir Dixon, Jr., lC9 tNostranp.
lCaytonl.. 6 10 and : 10 /, third, Time,
2o97s. Ed Kearney, Lodi Augusta Belle
and Golden Gate also ran.
longs. George Kessler, lis CTatab, 10 10 i
\ to ! and 10 .. second: Rhoiesla, ll5
u.am,ey) l5 to and to !. third. Time:
ani San Matoo also ran.
Fourth racc-Boulcvard stakes; one mile.
MarErave, III (GriiiinD. to and out. won.
Hamilton. Il io7 Craran, TO ! and to 3
TO /. third. Time, l4.' Izn!r also ran;
Fifth race-Six furonGs; selling. Buck
rene, ll6 tMcCafertyl 3 TO l and even.
won, Tinge, III u2yersl, 70 and to, .,
to 3, third. Time, l;l5is. Listre, .Amecr,
burgundy. Brandou, Navahoe. Lady Green
way and Bessie browning also ran,
sixth rare-Mile and a turlong. Charaie,
~ (Shesdyb. s to / and : 10 l. won. 81.
Maxim. loi (TaraD To .. and out, second.
Lake Shore. loi tHealuSp, . to ] and 10 0,
third. Time, 1885, Hanwell and LonEbeach
also ran, I,,ongheach won by a head but