Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-07-31
THE MIDSUMMER TURF.
Grand Circuit Races-Several Fine
Exhibitions of speed.


CLEVELAND. o.. July 3O-The Grand
Circuit races closed to-day with several
fine exhibitions Of speed. While the
racing was not particularly exciting, II
was good, and a largo crowd was In at
tendance.
The Z:20 pace was the first even. on the
card. Sally TOler was pronounced taVof-
lite. and she did not disappOint her back
ers. She won in three heats. with ease
proving from the start that she was 700
fast for The company she was ~. she
and Josephine outfOOted all the others,
and I'm one heat they went under the
wire almost neck and neck. thirty yarus
ahead Of an the others i'm the field.
William Penn had been picked 10 WIN
the 2O8 trOt. and he went after the race
iu great form at the start. taking the
first two heats I'm 2NS. each, but the
brown stallion lacked staying qualities,
apparently, for Senator A. easily took the
next three heats, after several exciting
brushes with Dandy Jim. Some Of the
finishes I'm this race were extremely eN-
Oakland Baron looked like a sure win
ner in the 2.l3 trot. and he got two heats,
while Abnet and Mosul were being forced
under the whip for iirst place. The Baron
found the field against him too large
however and Rilma landed the race, after
She had outfo0ted the Baron ana Abnet,
who were after her Ia succession.
Marion Mills. a PAGER without driver
or sulky, went an eNliplLon mile III Z.Vtt2.
30 ciass-pacing purse $20lO-Saliy
TOler won first three heats, and the race.
Time, 2OSia. 2OSlz, ZD5. Josephine. w il.
g.. Allen W, Dick ", Light star, Ber-
nice. Il. D.. EgOzen. Birdie Dickers0h'
Lady Anderson. and Ohio Hal also
started. $500
2.0S class-trotting, purse S2O00-Senator
A. won third, fourth, aud iitth heats, and
the race. Time. 2.lO1z, 2:llif, Zl3i4. sam
pesu won first and second heats. Time,
2.0sI 2.0s2. Dandy jim. Page, UnOgua,
and Ottnger also started
2l3 cnss-trotung, purse $Vv-I'iIIuai
won third. fourth, and NTH heats, ana
the race. Time, Zl0l4, 2l5, Zl-t4. OAK
land Baron won first and second heats.
Time 21lai. 21044. Ahnet, Mosul, Del
mont. Doodle. Russellm0nt Chance, Wal
ter - Jimmie Hague, Helen n, anu
Atlantic also started.
AQUEDUCT UNINTERESTING.
NEW YORK. July 30.-The weather at
Aqueduct to-day was bright and the
track was dry. The attendance was ialr'
but the races were undressing.
First race-fve and a half lurlongs-
Salabar a TO 81 won. wiz ONnard q 70 !
and EVEN second. and Ortolan 10 TO -
third. Time. 1908 IL.
second race-one mile-Batchelor 6 10
ID won, with PatchOgue 90 10 1 ana 10
- second and Mahoney Is TO . thiiu'
Time. 1.ii u. -
won. with SandOWne Is 10 / and QUIZ
second. and B-ldemere CO TO u thlrd'
Time. 115 81. 40
Fourfh race-one mile-Burlesque CS 10
81 won. with Kaiser Ludwig IS TO - Sc
cond. and Manassas 6 to - third. Ilme'
l.l3 -. "a
won. with The Dippcr g. TO l and 70 W
second, and ST. Ives q TO u third. Ilih''
l.13 IL -
sixth lace-mfe and a slxteenth-Per-
seus a to u won, with Marshall @ TO o
and ouO second, and ". u. u to j third'
Time. l49 II.
EVENTS At SARATOGA.
SARATOGA, y. Y. July S0.-While the
forenoon was shOWery, the afternoon
proved TO be fine The track was in very
heavy condition, but the racing was the
best so FAR this meeting. II was pl'
dav for first choices, the defeated Ia
yorites being Green Jacket, spencer
Damien Nearest. and Draw Lad.
III. Martin was suspended for five racing
DAYS FOR crowding Mahcr, the rider OF
Nearest TO the outside Of the rail-, near
the finish line. in the fourth race. -.
First receive furlongs-Prince Auch-
land a To ID won, with Spencer q 10 .
and l TO a second. and Tent I'm Y 70
third. Time. 100 Il. N -.
second race-siX furlongs-Orion @ 10
n won with Green Jacket q to ana QUIZ
second, and Alegretu u 10 y lhi'u' i''''''
Tbird race-one mile and a. quarter,
soufIie 6 TO - won, with Damien TO %
and OUT second and MaZarine % 70 -
Fourth receive and a half furlongsma
La Goleta u1 to 1O won, with Nearest -, %
TO 10 and ! 10 - second. ana hupy h'p'
no IN II third. Time, 40 IL.
Firth raceflve furlong 80 A. o Grey 70 %
~ second and Ross o. q to > third.
Time, 1:0l. .-,,,,
MOUND-CITY WINNERS.
ct LOUIS. MO, July So.-rhree "a
,,o,ifes and a second choice won at the
fTstr-Grounds to-day. Track fast; wea-
Their very hot. a. ....,.,,,- Nyoi,es,
II, 80 a won with Bonnie lone GO TO -
second and Glenora Lee 60 to u third.
Time. 1902 IL. ~. D,.-,.,.... pr,,sb
70 - n won. with Parole dOr 90 TO u
escond and Virginia NJ. g TO u third.
Time l:B -. 1T. u-o,so