Kansas City daily journal. [volume] (Kansas City, Mo.) 1892-1897, 1896-06-07
EASY RACE FOR BUCK MAssIE.
woN THE RICH CLuB MEMBERS
HANDICAP AT ST. LOUIS.
Assignee wns the favoritr, hat In
jurrd Himseif ~ the Post ana
Was withdrawn From the
Rncc-sportiug News.

st. Louis. Mo. June s.-Tcn thousand peo.
pie witnessed a splendid card AZ the fair
grounds to-day. Tho Club Members handi-
cap was the event OF the season. A heavy
rain about ! o'clock made the track very
heavy and spoiled what would ha,S been a
record breaker for this event and track,
but the time. 200. taking everything into
consideration. was remarkable perform
ance. Had Assignee not injured himself.
the mile and a quarter would have been run
In 9:U, the track record. OF better, as ne
would have get a Killing pace for Huck
Massie and Flying pu,rhman. As IT turned
out, the pace Just suited Buck Massls, Who
took things very easy. Allowing flyinf
Dutchman to set the pace to the hcal OF
the stretch. when he came away and won
very easily.
Assignee. at II to &. was very ugly at the
post. kicking and plunsinr like Wild
horse. and refused to break. When ne
lnally made up his mind to go he rEe, rlmnEed
and spranod one OF his forcleEs. going
nearly to the ground. throwing Tabor. VINO
jury. Assignee. while quite badly, hurt. Is
not permanently injured and VIII he all
right in a short time. Tho JUDGES deeiat,d
which Flying Dutchinan was faNori'e ana
BUCK Massip second choice.
The horses got or to u beautiful start on
Madellne on the outside Madeline rot orf
isi ssss .GsSid aSd yns FG'GT'd X 9S and she the
first time Flying Dutchmau led by half a
length from Buck Mas'ic. with Free NJ; AZ;
punched in the order given. The horses
ran IN this order to the stretch, when Buck
Masse came out and won easily by half a
bunch, made n dash for tho hyins l-ad'ir.
but sloan had waited too Ions and the
after II hard drive from Flying llgichinhn.
half length In front OF fr.. Ady,Se VINO
Win Viii fH smon snEh W ao!s tn p ir'Pi G' '~" was
very pretty race. and tn" hest hors. won
II. although many of Assign.c.s hackers
believe their horse would hnNc captured
the stake, he having beaten Buck Massle
once before. and today bugk Massi" Was
allowing him nye nognis rns inr, mn ,s.s ,%.t
Three favoritrs and an outsider won the
other events Summaries
Stp. seven furlongs. Earl Bug !0i tMack.
Inn, l2 Ia aud 5 to I, won. lirlleeton le'
g. sisnfg'.y f. wbssq 10 .2 II lTa I'd t. ra 'STS Tma
.5ai.. e. g RumriI. VICTORIES, Forcsccn,
Hellman, Irish chief IL. .siilubi,a, Consul;
ella. Refehoit, Bnlsam, ld=zle Mack and
second rass-s-y -ysnr-olis; selling; purse
500 onG mile r,nk"y fot,sr; - 0MoT-
lonGe. ioi tNanDusonl. . to and TO 10.
second. .pIaeking lirush; % g. slGnentSn'
Chiswell. Tom Fillmore. shining Bell and
Third raee-,Mail:n 2;ysar-olis; nve fur; tn,r;
even. wou. lamar IL. tli Garn.D. : 10
and even. second t'rleaf, 10 "a. jones'.
to ., third Time. i:O2i,. Ccloso. Eeuom-
her Ne, punmore. Fannie Brown and Alice
Holland also ran.
Fourth race--The club Members handi-
cap; purse s6.Go OF which $500 went To thu
winner. mile and \ quarter. Buck Nassi".
~ ~. HID, le TO and to >. won; Ramirn.
lop n Slolu. to and to . S.roni.
Flying Dutchman. i22 Gilartini. ; to and
(, 10 !. third. Time, 2:f Free Advice,
Madeline and Simon w. also ran
Fifth Declared of
Sixth race--Purse 800; six furlongs sal
yabl", l0s tMartnD. TO q aud to ). won.
"nd purah Wood. lo2 ~. jones', to .
third Time, l:liA.. Nellie Smith, CouStan-
Si-kaaS !!lso ran