The record-union., 1896-05-24
Captured by St. Maxim Without b
Semlanace Of an Effort.
An Eight to One Shot Surprises the
Knowing Ones by Winning the
Ladies' Stakes for Three old
Fillies-Six Thousand People Wit
for the Lakeside Handicap at the
Lakeside Track.

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V, May 23.-Fine weather, a large
crowd and an excellent programme
were the features here to-day. The
principal event on the card was the race
for the Gotham Stakes, a handicap for
three-year-ol and upwards, and it
was captured by st. Maxim, the favor
ite, without a semblance of an effort
from Keenan,, with Belmar third. The
Ladies Stakes, for three-yearold fillies,
was won by IntermissiOn, an s to /
shot, to the surprise of everyone. One L
Love was considered a sure winner. and
was sent to the post l to ) favorite.
Summaries:
Seven furlongs, Glenmoyne won,
Domingo second, Aurelian third. Time
/ 30
Five furlongs, Horoscope won, Eidelin
second, Golden Dream third Time
1:O1A.
The Gotham Stakes, a handicap, one
mile, st. Maxim won, keenan, second,
Belmar third. Time-1 :4134
The Ladies' Stakes, one mile, Inter
mission won, Casette second, St. Agnes
third Time-1: :431h.
One mile, Premier won, Cromwell sec
ond The Swain third Time-1:42
Mile and a furlong, Hornpipe won,
Lonsdale second, Prig third. Time
SIP. Eclipse finished first, but was
disqualified for fouling Hornpipe.
AT LAKESIDE.
CHICAGO, May 23.-Over 5000 peo-
pie saw Nikita win the Lakeside handi-
cap at Lakeside to-day All the favor
ties We're bowled over. Ike Brown,
winner Of the Stock Yards Derby, was
to favorite, but that event from a
racing standpoint was a farce Sum-
maries:
Six furlongs, Lucinda won. Cunarder
second, B. F. Fly, Jr., third. Time
1:171a
Four furlongs, Ethel Farrell won, De-
voir second, Vanesssa third Time
0:51
Five furlongs, Owners handicap Rub
berneck won, Irene Woods second, Hi
Henry third. Time-1 :011a.
Stock Yards Derby, half-mile, Ike
Brown won, E. Farrell second, Lady
c. third. Time-O:561h.
One mile, Nikita won, Redskin sec
ond, kamsin third. Time-1 49,
Six furlongs, Glenoid won, Queen Bess
second, Connemara third. Time-1 IL.
Seven furlongs, Ingomar won, Water
man second, Simmons third. Time
:29I
AT ST. LOUIS.
ST. LOUIS, May 23.-Fully 5000 peo-
pie saw Blitzen's Sister walk away with
the purse in the Debutante Stakes. She
was a decided favorite, and won easily.
Three other favorites won. Summaries
Four and half furlongs, Lincoln won,
Satyr second, Senator Penrose third.
Time-1 :021h
Five furlongs, Gath won, Tartarian
second, Neutral third. Time-1 O134.
Seven furlongs, David won, Leader
Ban second, Linda third. Time SO.
Four and a half furlongs, Blitzen's
Sister won, Gleny second, Alverde third
Time-0:5312.
Six furlongs, Damocles won, Johnnie
McHale second, Robert Latta third.
Time-1 :15$4.
Mile and a furlong, Crevasse won
Muskalonge second, Billy Mckenzie
third. Time-2:06A.
AT OAKLEY
OAKLEY RACE TRACK, May 23.-
The track was deep in mud to-day, and
all the winners with one exception were
long shots. Summaries:
-Four and half furlongs, Scarfpin
won, Orimar second, J. Walter third
Tme-0:5S15.
Six and a half furlongs, selling, Land
seer won, Hubert second, Richfield
third. Time-1 :261h
Five furlongs, Roy Caruthers won, F.
F. V. second, Cherry Leaf third. Time
-1:0515.
Mile and sixteenth, Lazantiville
stakes, value $4,000, Caesarian won
Lady Inez second, Semper Lex third
Time-1:52
One mile, Gallon Dor won, Ben Hol-
liday second, Hardenburg third. Time
/ :454.
Six and a half furlongs, selling. Harry
Shannon won, Chicot second, Hanlon
third. Time-1 :24A
AT SAN FRANCISCO.
SAN FRANCISCO, May 23.-Weather
fine and track slow. Six furlongs, Ca
denza won, Arno second, Jerome S.
third. Time-1:1S.
One mile, selling, Imp. Fullerton Lass
won, Little Cripple second, Scimitar
third. Time-1 :46A.
Seven furlongs, selling, Peru won, All
Over second, Walter j. third Time
1904.
Six furlongs, Veragua won, Benham
second, Abb P third. Time-1:17A
Five and a half furlongs, selling,
Hymn won, Road Warmer second
Doubtful third. Time-1:1OA.
Mile and a sixteenth, inside course
the Darktown Derby, Candor won,
Flashlight second, Huntsman third
Time-2:OO.
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