The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1896-06-14
GEORGE KESSLER WON
the GREAT AMERICAN STAKES At
GRAyESEND TRICK.
Ben Brush Captures the Buckeye stakes
From Prince Lief and Breaks the
Oakley Record.

GRAvEsEND RACE TRACK. June D.
Clear and cool weather brought over 5000
persons to the races to-day. The features
OF the day were great American stakes OF
! $3.50. Tor year-olGs. at i've furlCngs.
and the Boulevard stakes OF $3.50 for
| three-year-o at a mile. In the first
named event Don ID Oro was prohlbltive
/ fayorite but he finished IN tho ruck, the
honors being carried OF by George kess-
Ter.
To win the Boulevard stakes was a
mere plpe-opening gai,op for Margrave,
who was pronlbitiye favorite.
In the first race Zen Of Hearts bolted
and crashed into the fence. ra1l, nearly
three feet long pentrGted her chest. kill
| Ing her instantly. Shecdy. who rode her
landed IN the long grass unhurt sum
maries.
First race-fye furlongs-Nana II GO5
Clifford u 70 y nrst. with Pleureuse sec
ond, ana Mistral II. third Time. l.B.
Second race-one and one-rourth Of
mlle-GO.d Crest Cs, Hewctt. 70 p nrst.
with Sir Dixon. Jr.. second and Lands
dale third. Time 1903 81.
Third race-the great American stakes
or 1890. five furlOng-s- George Kessler
lls, Iaral. 70 j first. with Arbuckle
90, McCaffcrty. Z 20 y second. and Rhode
sia Ql5 Lamley. y 10 y third. Time.
l.O2 II Don D'Oro. The FRA. Haphazard,
and San Mateo also ran.
Fourth race-I'ho Boulevard stakes Of
$500 one mile-Margraye an Griffin. / 10
81 first. with Hamilton II. GIL Tsral. TO
y second, and VOlley GA, Doggett, 10 70
u third. Time. l:i3 81.
Fifth race-slx furlOngs- Buckrene Oi5
McCa-erty, 20 y first. with T1nge sec
ond. and Buckwa third. Time, lis -
sixth race-mile and furlong-Charade
Qp. Sheedy. s to y first. with St. Maxim
second. and Lake Shore third. Time.
1855.
Long Beach finished first but was dis
qualified.
BEN BRUSH WINNER.
OAKLEY RACE TRACK. June Y
Ten thousand voices cheered Ben Brush
AM Jockey Smms after they won the
buckeye stakes to-day and enriched Mike
Dwyer, 5000. The race was the best Of
The meeting. The naR fell tO "a beautiful
start with Loki first. 10 show. Perkins M
once went 10 the front with Prince Lief
and led into the stretch where he was
challenged by Ben Brush and I'm a dos-
peFate finish. Simms forget Ben Brush
under the wire winner by head. The
time 1883 Ia beats the track record.
Summaries:
First race--Declared Off
Second race-seven furlongs- Bl0omer,
Gs, Gleason. 4 10 D. first. with Movlau.
second. and Fred Barr thirl Time. 1923.
Ihifd racc-five furlOngs- Martin Reed.
90. Dunn. 10 -, first. with Winker. Sec
ond. and Ran page. third. Time. l.O@I-4
Fourth race-one AM one-eighth miles
Buckeye stakes-Ben Brush, O22. Simms
3 TO y, first. with Prince Lief second. and
Loh third. Time 1853 IA.
Fifth race-one mile--Judlth Q22. Thorn
evenl. FIST with Rey lei Mar second.
ana DO0rga. third. Time. I.f2.
sixth receive ADMINISTRATION. OO3.
Thorp, 3 10 j., first. with Cherry Leaf.
second. AMI Nlscount, third. Time,
] .0i IA.
seventh race-six furl0ngs-Old Center.
G0. Thorpe, 10 .. first. with Argentine
H.. second, and Rcmananu third. Time.
l:H II.
sunny WINS THE HANDICAP.
CHICAGO. Jhne l3.-The feature az
Forsyth to-day. the mile and sixteenth |
handicap. was won very handily by sun /
hy favorites won in four Of the events. /
and the bookmakers We're hard hit. sum I
marios:
First race-Seven furlcngs-Hinda COZ. /
Burns 20 u first. with Nero second. and /
Or Parke third Time. 1852 ~.
Second race-fve furloncs-P royident /
jos. Hatiersou. . % - first. with Terri /
DE second. Nanessa third. Time. 1908 -.
Third race-six furongs bergman III. |
.%. Burns. 10 % first. with Simmons /
second. and Gienoid third. Time. l:is.
Fourth race-mile ana "a sixteenth han- /
iicap-Sunny G0i. Clay. 20 3D. h.st. with /
Dejure second, ana Tots third. Time.
I.5l 81.
Fifth race-hurdla mile and half-de-
,lared of.
Sixth race-fve lurlongs-Caosafian ono. /
Penny 10 % first. with Hartford Boy
second. and Wilma G third. Time. 1903.
Seventh race-seven furlongs Inspector
Hunt O0l. Burns. to y first. with Lou
Ion second, and Mrs. Mark third Time.
81 II.
TALENT IN LUCK.
ST. LOUIS Jue 13.-The books were
iit har dto-day the first. second. third and
ifth races going to favoritcs. and the
ourth and sixth TO favortes at small
Igures. A mediocre field Of two-year-
IDS lined up for the championship stakes
Nlg0l won IN a drive Track fast at
enhance, 400 Summaries:
First race-ive furiongs.-Osric O0S.
:. Jones. 3 to p first, with Fervor Sec
nd. and Bill Dawdy third. Time. 1902 81.
Second race-mile Amelia May Q0f,
Webster. 3 to y first. with Bridgeton sec
No. and Ashland third Time. 1:f21-2.
Third race-mlle and sixteenth SALIVA
Ia lfHr Martin evarl frq+ r,.ffb .~.r,..t elm. J