The San Francisco call., 1896-04-26
BAD LUCK OF THE
RACING JOCKEYS,
StumbleS of Runners That
Seriously Injure the
Riders.
HURT IN THE HURDLE.
Riderless Lord Lonsdale Runs
Over the Course and
Finishes First.
McCAFFERTY IS ALSO THROWN
Washington Society Goes to the Track
to Witness Some Interesting
Events.
McCAFFERTY IS ALSO THROWN

CHICAGO, ILL, April 25.-The events
at Forsyth to-day were as rule all well
contested Lord Lonsdale stumbled and
threw his jockey in the hurdle race, ran
over the course riderless. and finished
first. Three favorites, one second and
three third choices won. Attendance
about 1000.
Six furlongs, Glenoid won, Potsdam second,
Willie l. third. Time, 1:19.
Five furlongs, Republic won. Helen Wren
second, Extra third. Time, 1:03A.
Six furlongs, Fusileer won, frankie D sec
ond, Warren Point third. Time, lis.
Six and half furlongs, May Gallop won,
Nikita second, May Ashley third. Time,
1:2434.
Lillian E third Time, l:15A.
One and an eighth miles, over four hurdles,
Miles Standish won, Cunarder second, Jim
Norville third. Time, LOSS.
Five furlongs, Hi Henry won, Floreanna sec
ond, Tramp third. Time, l :O2.
WASHINGTON, d. c., April 25.-
Weather good, track in fair condition and
attendance large. Among the prominent
members of Washington society who
graced the occasion We're Secretary of the
Navy Herbert, with Miss Herbert and sew
eral other ladies. Hon. Thomas B. Reed
relinquished for the day the burdens of
the Speakers chair and went out to see
the flight of the speeders. In the first
race an unlucky tumble badly hurt Nc
Cafferty, who was riding Kennel, tie
favorite, but he is pronounced out of
danger.
Five furlongs, Win Elliott won, Kinglet Sec
ond, The Sage third. Time, :04 3-5.
Four and half furlongs, selling, Russler
:57 2-5.
One mile, Hawarden won In termission Sec
Ond, PanWell third. Time. :45.
Six turlongs, Mirage won, Factotum second,
Prig third Time, 1:16 3-5.
May Blossom walked over the course.
Steeplechase, two miles, May Blossom won,
Pelleas second. Time, 4:35 2-5.
NEWPORT, KY, April 25.-The Queen
City Jockey Club closed its thirteen-day
meeting to-day and will open again in
August. Willie Ham. the Jockey and
owner, was suspended Indefinitely for a
bad ride on Gus Straus in the first race.
Attendance 1000. Summaries:
Six furlongs, ST. Chevalier won, Clara Foley
second, Gus Straus third. Time, 1:16L.
Four furlongs, Red won, Lady Keith second
BenZetta third. Time, :4914.
One m lie handicap. Muskalonge won, Alamo
second, Prince Imperial third. Time, l :421l
One and an eighth miles, Probasco won
Lightfoot second, Elizabeth third. Time, 80.
One mile and twenty yards, Aimee Goodwin
::45A. .' -''pp'e'''- 'N' ---- .
cAA MISS 1OuuB won, IOuBu IlmDer
second, Cuticle third. Time, lis.
MEMPHIS, TENN, April 25.-The first
race of the closing days card was one oi
the most surprising and disgusting fukes
of the whole meeting, Royal Choice, at rs
20 l, beating the favorite, Flying Dutch
man, at to without any show of iustif-
cation. Martin had the mount on the
Dutchman, He lead easily all the way,
but was beaten by length and half.
One mile, Royal Choice won, Flying Dutch.
man second. Lord Willowbrook third. Time
1:44H.
Four ard half furlongs, Moncreith won,
Scribe second, Stentor third. Time, :56A.
One mile and an eighth, Montgomery handi-
cap, $4,000 guaranteed, Buck Massie won
Maurice second, Rey del Mar third. Time
1:55H.
One mile, Emin Bey won, Plug second, Lester
third. Time, :45L.
six furlongs, Mate won, Old Dominion sec.
ond. Swiftly third. Time, 1:173z.
Six furlongs, Lady Doleful won, Denver sec
ond, Fred K third. Time, 1:171a.