The record-union., 1896-08-20
GRAND CIRCUIT RACES.
FINE WEATHER, BUT STALL
ATTENDANCE.
Pearl G. Wins the 2:15 Race In
L2:07 Ia, Rhinol, the FavOrite,
Being Distanced.

ond day of the Grand Circuit races
drew small crowd, although the
weather was fine. The 2:4O trot and
the 2:30 pace We're rather uninteresting
events because of the ease with which
the favoriteS won. Phenol, the favor
ite of the 2:15 race, fell in a prelimin-
ary warmingup, but nevertheless she
captured the first two heats handily.
The third was lost by her to Pearl c. by
a head. In the fourth heat the game
little gray seemed tired and acted bad
ly, allowing Pearl G. to win easily, and
in the fifth heat she was distanced,
leaving no one to crowd Pearl c.. Sum-
maries:
Two-forty trot, purse $500, R. F. Mar
garette won, Olivewood second, Nobby
third. Best time-2:16I.
Two-thirty pace, purse $500, Fair
view won, Joe Bailey second, Gus Hor
net third Best time-2:1312
Two-f fifteen pace, purse 81 900, Pearl
c. won, Dick Wilkes second, Captain
Crouch third. Best time-2:07A.
AT ST. LOUIS.
ST. LOUIS, Aug. 19.-Results: Six
and one-half furlongs, Joe Hart won,
Walnut Ridge second, DR.. France third.
Time-1:2312
Five and one-half furlongs, Sugar
Foot won, Don Clarencio second,
Goshen third. Time-1:10.
Six and one-half furlongs, Swiftly
won, Sammie Young second, Earl Bug
third. Time-1:24A.
One mile, Topmast won, Bridgeton
second, Dave FAC third. Time-1: :43A.
iy ba1 f1yv
won, Foreseen second, st. Augustine
third. Time-1:36.
Seven-eighths of a mile, Immilda won,
Longdale second, Little Billy third.
Time-1: :30A.
AT DETROIT.
DETROIT, Aug 19.-Results: Three
fourths of a mile, Sinaloa Ill won.
Twonett second, Eleanor Nc third.
Time-1:16.
One mile, Buckwa won, Sykeston
second, The Bachelor third. Time
1:4212.
One and one-sixteenth miles, Taluca
won, Earth second, Adowa third Time
-1;09H
Three-fourths of a mile, First Mate
won, Virgie Dixon second, Araphoe
third. Time-1 :16A.
Five-eighths of a mile, Marcus won,
Osman second, Dumbarton third. Time
-1:03A.
Two miles, Captain Rees won, Vicar
of Wakefield second, Maid of Ellerslie
third. Time-4:20.
AT BUFFALO.
BUFFALO On. ", Aug. 10. - Cool
weather, a fair track and a good pro-
gramme drew a large attendance at the
first days meeting of the grand circuit
races at the Buffalo Driving Park to-
day. About 1000 people were present.
The card for to-day was that post
poned from yesterday. Pools We're sold.
The 2:1S trot was won easily by the ia
vorite, Franklin, in straight heats. In
the 2:21 pace the Cincinnati horse
Bright Light, was a hot favorite, and
made short work of the race, making it
three straight Marguerite, the Cleve-
| land horse, succeeded in winning the
third and last race after losing two
heats to Repeal. Summaries:
Two-eighteen trot, $1,000, Franklin
won, Satin Slippers second, Lake Erie
third. Best time-2:12
Two-twenty-seven pace, $4,000, Bright
Light won, Mocking Boy second, Wal
nut Lad third. Best time-2:11I.
| Two-fifteen trot, 50, ,000 Marguerite
won, Repeal second, Valence third. Best
| time-2:14.
AT INDEPENDENCE.
INDEPENDENCE Ga), Aug. 19. -
| Weather and track were favorable for
a good days sport at Rush Park to-day
The 2:1S pace was a horse race from the
first, and the talent was unable to pick
the winner. Allerian fell on the home
stretch in the fourth heat and threw
| her driver.
The two-forty trot, for three-year-olds
and under, was conceded to Vipsania
! for first money. Hoover and Alta w
contested for the remainder of the purse
and won in straight heats in the order
| named.
The two-thirty-five pace was another
hot contest, Sidwena having a hard bat
tie on the home-stretch in each heat
Summaries:
Two-forty trot, $500, vipsania won
Hoover second, Alta w. third. Bes
time-2:27b.
2:1S pace, 81 900, Radius won, Delta
second, Norwood third. Best time -
212H.
Two thirty-five pace, $500, Sidwena
won, Happy Daniel second, Gatena
third. Best time-2:15b