The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-09-20
FAvORITES DISMAL FAILURES.
o~1Y TWO OUT OF SEVEN WIN AT
GRAVESEND.


snDnv slope Captures the SeashOre
stakes. with Box Second and The
Eriar Third-The Winner Wins
The BrOOkwOOd Stakes, With Ben
rder second and CaSsette Third.
r4rst Mate and RamirO in a Hot
Finish at Oakley.
cravesend Race Track, Sept. 19.-The
.-;rcinal events on the excellent card pre-
e.r+ed to-day were the races for the Sea-
ebore stakes for 2-year-olds and the Brook
-.oo5 stakes for 3-year-olds. The former
vent was captured by Sunny Slope. an
70 I chance, who got a running start
and was never headed.
The other stake event went to the win
,ar CAPTIVE, which ruled favorite, sue
coded in squeezing into fourth place. A
summary follows:
First Race-Five furlongs. Xmas, 112,
roggett. s to 1, won, with Arabian second
and ACCORDION third. Time 1854.
second Race-Five furlongs. Billah,
800 Keefe. 5 to /, won, with Vinita second
and vaIorus third. Time 1:Oi.
peep o'Day, 100, Sloane. to l. won, with
Hanwen, 1O7, Garrigan, second and Long
beach third. Time 1:50A.
Fourth Race-The Seashore stakes, five
furIongs. Sunny Slope lis, Taral, to 1,
7,on. with Box second and The Frair
third. Time 1:O2A.
Fifth Race-The Brookwood stakes, one
and one-eighth miles. The Winner, liz,
CLAYTON, IL to 5, won, with Ben Elder Sec
ond and Cassette third. Time 1:56.
sixth Race-Six furlongs. Zanone, 90,
1Iirscb. to 5, won, with Tremargo Sec
ond and Rubicon third Time 1:l51a.
seventh Race-One and three-fourths
miles over seven hurdles. Mckee, 1872,
Dunlap. even won, with Flushing second
and April Fool third Time 1926.
oakley Race Track, Sept 19.-The finish
between First Mate and Ramiro in the
Moerlein handicap was the feature of the
DAVIS races the former winning by nose
in drive The weather was COOL the at
tendance good, and the track slow. A sum
mary follows:
First Race-Five furlongs. Altanera won,
with Tidiness second and Pouting third.
Time 1:043l.
second Race-Seven furlongs. Hoffman,
won. with Alethia Allen second and Santa
Marie third. Time 1;29A.
Third Race-Five and a half furlongs.
Robair won, with Rey de Angeles second
and lockwood third. Time 1:1O12
Fourth Race-The Moerlein Stakes, nine
furlongs First Mate won, with Ramiro
second and Egbart third. Time 1851
Fifth Race-One mile. Toots won, with
First Deal second and Probasco third.
Time LAP.
Sixth Race-Seven furlongs. Paul Pry
vr-itl1 So second Lane
third. Time 20.
ST. Louis, Sept 19.-There was a large
crowd at the track to-day despite the
unpleasant weather, and the speculation
was lively Favorites won three races.
The track was heavy. A summary follows:
First Race-Six and a half furlongs.
Tom Donohue won. with Bust Up second
and Pavan third. Time 1:6.
Second Race-Seven furlongs. Jack Mar
tin won, with Hush second and Sammie
Young third Time 1881.
Third Race-One mile Helen H. Gard
mel, won, with Cochina second and Black
ing Brush third. Time 1AS.
Fourth Race-NIile and seventy yards.
Garland Bar won, with Madeline second
and Kamsin third. Time 1850. = -.
Fifth Race-Six furlongs. Harry Duke
won, with Robert Latta second and May
Thompson third. Time 1:1715.
Sixth Race-Five and a half furlongs.
Algol won with Fervor second and Alvin
W. third Time HOY.
Detroit, Mich, Sept. 1s.-The track at
Windsor was very heavy to-day and fav-
orites Jared poorly. A summary follows:
First Race Six furlongs. Sister lone
won, with Menus second and Potsdam
third. Time 1:2l
Second Race-Four and one-half fur
longs. Duncan won, with Appleby sec
ond and Windsor third. Time 1;01A.
Third Race-Five and one-half furlongs
Red Monk won, with Florence Colvile
second and Shuttlecock third. Time 1:13Ia
Fourth Race-Seven furlongs. Harden
burg won, with Red Top second and Lord
Nelson third. Time 1:27
Fifth Race-One mile. Bill Ellison won,
win Mrs Morgan second and Masonic
Home third Time 1:49
sixth Race-Five furlongs. Red Oak
won, with Gladstone second and Bob Lo-
gan third. Time LIP.