Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1896-04-26
|, GREAT SUCCESS.
Seventh Day Of The Race Meeting al
The Btnninss Track.
BRILLIANT ATTENDANCE
,.orc,ary and Miss Herbert, a Num-
her OF Army and Navy Omcers,
sneaker Reed, and August belmont
pr.sent-An Accident.

..u1ftiOus were Iaifs tHc an ""' $500
~. rack in excellent condition. and
me attendance very gratifying. not only
!, the marked superiority Of numbers,
,r, ,n view OF the fact that the ending
-, ,be orst week proved the actual open
- ~ a special and fashionable epoch
~ logitlmate racing. under tho auspices
10 the Jockey Club. Among the promi-
..,, ,nembers Of Washington society who
cod the occasion to-day were Seere-
',~r-of.tbe-Navy Herbert with Miss Her
49,, and several other ladies, and good
...-eaentation Of army and navy officers,
,to came partly in honor OF the event
a. tbo dav-the Army and Navy Stakes.
Hon. Thomas b. Reed relinquished for
me day the burdens OF the Speakers
.,,ir and was out 10 see the flights OF
.to specders. while the personnel OF
,,hers prominent in social and Official
-.tss gave assurance OF the increasing
,r,ercst felt in the occasion.
NJ August Belmont was also at the
- to-day. and in conference with the
Nm The first race, an unlucky tumble
lily hurt McCafferty, who was riding
kennel the favorite, who. when about
three sixteenths OF mile from nome,
,,5 on the outside, crossed his legs ana
I'm with his rideer's head and shout
ssrs under him. There was general
-,rlamation OF horror. but, after lying
me seconds beneath his horse, the I'M
.,.tv rider was picked up. 1t was found
rot he had suffered some bad cuts
s-3 bruises on the head and face, but was
M injured internally. and he Is in no DAN
ger. -, .,,o,,o,,s1,,
the gallant Henry Of Navarro VIII ne
n, exhibition on the track Monday, ana
0u probably DO given short gallop.
rirst receive furlongs-WiD Elliott
ca ballard. 6 10 y won, with Kinglet
.e.oud and Sage third Time, 1;Oi 30.
second race-six and a half furlongs.
ssnlnr-Russler 200. Hirsh. 10 % won
,3,b Lizzie d. second, and Aunt sally
third Time. 1875.
Third race-one mile, Army and Navy
usr8icap. 5000 added-Hawarden DOS,
Torrett 20 81 won, with Intermission
second. and Hanwell third. Time, 1:40.
Fourth race-six furlongs. selling
Mirage nOS. OLeary. to - won, with
Factotum second, and Prig third. Ilne'
1889.
Fifth race-steeplechase about two and
n half miles-May Blossom Q@' Nc
1nry had walkover.
sixth race-selling. steeplechase, two
mlles-May Blossom 04s, McInry, 10
n Won. with Helas OA Chandler. TO
n second Time. 4:95 2-5. No other start
ers. -
CrUCAGO. ILL. April 25.-The events
a. FORSYTH to-day were, as rule, all wei
contested. Interest centered in the six
fr-,,ng handicap race. which was won by
Pel skin after a terrific drive through
tbs stretch with Panout and Lillian H.
lord IOnsiale stumbled and threw MS
Jockey in the hurdle-race, ran over the
course riderless. and finished first. Three
favorltes one second, and three 'hlio
choices won. Attendance. 1000
First race-six furlongs-Glenoid QVh
Garner. 4 70 y won, with Potsdam Sc
cor5 and Willie l.. third. Time. liz.
second race-iiye furlongs-Republic QOS'
Warren. : 10 ID won with Helen Wren
second ana Extra third. Time. l3S Ia.
Tblri race-six furlongs-Fusileer pOi'
s,lsa. 6 10 o. won, with Frankie ID. Sc
cond. and Warren Point third. Ilme'
lis
Fourth race-six and one half furlongs-
Nav Gallon dO7. Warren. 4 to u, won, with
Nikta second and May Ashley thru.
Time. Ia 81
Fifth race-six furlongs, handicapped
skin 0ls Soden, 4 TO 81 won, with Panout
second, and Lillian p. third. Iihe'
l15 "a
sixth race-one mile and an eighth, over
four hurdles-Afiles Standlsh Q4O Hogan,
10 u won. with Cunarder second, and
Jim Norvel.e third. Time 2NS 30
seventh receive furlongs-H Henry
cfq NfcGlone l 10 p won, with Florean-
IA second. and Tramp third. IlIne' Nv
END AT NEWPORT.
NEWPORT KY, April 25.-The Queen
Civ Jockey Club closed its thirteenth
DAVIS racing to-day. and will open again
~ August with thirty-day meet. Wins
Ham. the Jockey and owner, was sus
pended. and will probably not be allowed
90 take mounts again this year, Tor pau
ride on Gus Strauss In the first race
Three favorites. two second choices anu
AZ outsider won the card. weather Ialf'
track fast: attendance, 1000. -.
First race-eix furlongs-St. Shivler Qoo
Ross 5 10 ID won, with Clara Foley Sc
eond. and Gus Straus third. Time, 1l6 Il
second race-four furlongs-Red 0lO
Oyert0n. 3 to % won, with Lady keith
second. and Beuzetta third. Time, ~ ia.
Third race-one NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 90
j. Perkins TO u won. with Alamo Sc
coni. and Prince Imperial third. Ilihe'
iEis
Fourth race-mile and one-eighth-Pro-
basco Q05. J. Gardner. TO j. won, with
Lightfoot second. and Lizbert third
Tine 1:55.
Fifth race-mile and seventy yards
Aimee Goodwin (9S. j. Gardner 10 y
won, with Hotspur second, and HIPPO
grin third. Time, 1.45A.
Sixth race-six furlongs-Miss Young
COS Paget, TO lO won, with Tough
Timber second, and Cuticle third Time,
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MONTGOMERY PARKS LAST DAY.
MEMPHIS, TENN. April 25.-The first
race on the closing days card was one OF
The most surprising and disgusting OF the
whole meeting. Flying Dutchman. Mar
TN Up, on whom the books exacted ODDS
o. II 20 I. took the lead at the start. and
running easily, was well IN the lead until
the stretch was reached. when Royal
Choice forged ahead. and won.
Buck Massie, Maurice. and Rey del Mar
fought for the Montgomery Handicap.
finishing in the order named, the victory
being an easy one.
First race-one mile-Royal Choice Ce6.
sherer. Is 10 II won. with Flying Dutch
man second. and Lore Wi.lowbrook third.
Time, ia Ia
Second race-four and half furlongs-
Moncreith G09. Perkins. II TO % won, with
scribe second, and Stentor third. Time,
g4.
Third race-mile and an eighth-Mont-
gom ~ Handicap. ZOO guaranteed-Buck
Nassle dis Thorp. 10 100 won, with
Maurice second. and Rey del Mar third.
Time. 55lk
Fourth race-one mne-Emin Bey ono.
hlake, 10 y won. with Plug second. and
Lester third Time s45IL