The record-union., 1897-09-30
The Great Racer Beaten by a Two
Year-0Id at GrYesend.
Plaudit, Forty to One Shot in the Betting,
Does the Trick.
for Four (2:O634) in
a Race at Terre Haute-Racing
Events ON Other Tracks.

/ Ii ASdCO dL 4GIES &zAOLG-INaC1nE
| Events ON Other Tracks.
NEW YORK, Sept 29.-When the
fourth race at Gravesend to-day had
been run the crowd stood aghast The
great Ben Brush who could beat any
body's horse a. few days ago. and was
! in the pink of condition then, had his
colors lowered by a 2-year-old, and a
lame one at that, and one that had
not shown much of anything in his last
race, so with the odds of to against
Ben Brush, it was not surprising that
40 to L could be got against Plaudit.
Plaudit and Alice Gray made the run
ming to the upper turn, when DR.. Cat
| lett poined Plaudit, and Alice Gray
fell back to the rear. They raced head
and head into the stretch and down to
the finish, when Ben Brush squeezed in
between them, Plaudit winning by a
head, with Ben Brush a head in front
I of DR.. Catlett. Results:
Five furlongs Salabar won, Darien
second, Banished third. Time-1:02.
One mile, Fireside won, Anson L. Sec
ond, La Fontera third. Time-1:45.
Culver stakes, six furlongs, Flying
Dutchman won, Hastings second, Peat
third Time-1:13A
Mile and a sixteenth, Plaudft won,
Ben Brush second, DR.. Catlett third.
Time-1:4715
Six furlongs, selling. Nick won, Ire
margo second, Rubicon third. Time
1:15.
Hurdle handicap. two miles, Forget
won, Baby Bill second, Walter third.
Time-3:52
RESULTS AT TERRE HAUTE.
TERRE HAUTE Qnd), Sept. 29.-
Eighteen heats We're pulled off to-day
in five and one-half hours, and yet two
unfinished and one uncalled races go
over till tomorrow. 1t was a day of
rare sport, and the 200 pace enabled
Annanias. to tie the worlds record for
/ 4-year- -olds, when he captured the first
heat in 2:06$4. Be Sure made the rec
ord for that age over this track last
/ year. Summary:
! Trottngs 2:2S class, purse, 81 800
/ Unfinished yesterday, May Fern won,
Medium Wood second Pearline third
/ Time-2:111a.
/ Two-year-old pace, purse 81, 800 Lady
/ Moyro won, Newton Boy second, Crys-
/ tai Wilkes third. Time-2: 204
/ Pacing, 2:21 class, purse $1,000, Ar
| dine Wilkes won, Personette second,
/ Tom Taggart third. Best time-2: 1874.
Pacing, 2:09 class, purse $1,000 (un-
finisheD, Annanias won the first and
! second heats, Planet won the third heat
and Gilees Noyes won the fourth heat.
Best time-2:0634.
Trotting, PA class, purse 81 900 Gun
| ffnished Captain Jack won the first
and second heats. Best tine-2: :1O15.
AT HARLEM.
| CHICAGO, Sept. 29.-Abuse was the
only favorite to win at Harlem to-day.
Results:
Ovation second, Why third. Time
| 1:2S
Five and half furlongs, Official won,
| Depending second, Knowles third
One mile David Tenny won, Lady
Callahan second, Dan Huger third.
Time-1 40.
Six furlongs, Abuse won, Little Land
second, Damocles third. Time-1:1314.
Mile and a quarter, hurdles, Temple
more won. Colonel Weightman second,
King Michael third. Time-2:20
Six furlongs, Uncas won, Mamie Cali
Ian second Helen Wren third. Time
| 1:141b.
AT WINDSOR.
DETROIT, Sept. 29-Only two IA
vorites won at Windsor to-day. Re-
suits:
seven furlongs. lola won, Merry
Chimes second, Major Tom third Time
Il. 20.
six furlongs, Bonita won Tally-Ho
second, Laura May third. Time
1:151a.
Five and half furlongS. Nellie Ba-
ker won, Glen Fellow second. Alvin w.
third. Time-1 :0S4l.
Five furlongs, Lady Of the West won,
Our Lizzie second. Margaret Eastein
third. Tine-1:02H.
Six furlongs selling, Tommy Rntter
won, Gasparone second, Sky Blue third
Time-1:15.
Six furlongs. selling, Brighton won,
! Paramount second, Judith c.. third
! Tfme-1:15.
! AT OAKLAND.
! OAKLAND, Sept 29.-There was an
/ improved attendance at the races to-
/ day. The first event, a special 2:2O
pace, was won in two straight heats by
i Beau Brummel from Blue Bells the
only other starter. Time-2:171a, 2:2214.
Anaconda walked over for the 2:13
i pace, going easily in 2:1112.
/ After dropping a heat to F1oracita,
4 for which driver Sullivan was fined
/ SO, Fitz Lee easily took the next three
! heats of the 2:20 pace In the fourth
heat the Judges put up Iafferty behind
F1oracita instead Of Baker. The mare
was carried off her feet in the first
quarter, and barely saved her distance.
4 Time-2:1Gi4, 2:13H. 2:14$4, 2:20. Flor
4 acita second, Visalia third.
The 2:13 trot was won by Carlyle
Caine, who took all the heats except
/ the fourth, which went to Mamie Grif-
| fin. Jud Wilkes was third Time
2:13115, 2:1314, 2:1411a 2:1413 2:14a4.
/ River Miners Refuse to Work.
PITTsBURG, Sept. 29.-Owing to a
disagreement as to the differential be-
tween the rates for mining thick and
thin-vein coal, about 5000 river miners
refused to work to-day. A conference
between operators and miners viii be
held tomorrow and efforts will be made
to reach an understanding.
! They call it "the bicycle procession
I In