The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-09-01
EVERY RACE A BATTLE.
SPLENDID ExHIBiTIOS ar 6R<HD
CIRCUIT EVENTs fEsTEEbAf.
AlcIdalia Furnishes the Surprise Of the
Day by Winning the 2;i2 Trot is
straight Heats-Other Turf Evsnt..

HARTFORD. CONN. August 81. -
Every race ~ Charter oak Park to-day
was battle. although two OF them wefs
won in straight meats Even in fhoso
races the finishes we're close and fhs
leaders had trouble shaking the other
horses of their d GELS.
Alcidala furnished mo surprise of tho
day by winning DE ZIP irot .n straight
heats with such horses ns Grace Haste
ings, Fred. Kohle. Queccly and Frod-bv-
the-Field. Grace was picked out t0 win
but she was IN he best moods. In tfo
third heat, however, after starting far
behind the others she closed up Che gap
and gave the winner a hot chase to INC
wire.
In the three years reat. there was an
impression that American BELL tho win-
nor had a few links of speed which ehe
was not compelled to show. Ih0rno and
Tmbrel SET Tie pace Tor her and gave
her three lively brushes coming home.
summary:
PIP t-S.O0O-Alcidalia won I'm three
straight heats best time. 2li 10.
Fred b., Grace HASTINGS Van I7ndt.
Maple Valley. Athtn She. Fred. kohlo.
Quoechy, Derby Princess ana Emma Onut
also started
e.3O pace-s2 po0--passinc Belle won sec
ond. third and fourth heats and the race
best time 2ll.
Forrest Herr. won first heat time.
2:lO Ia
Lahonda. Courier Journal Jessie Nc
Even. Samartaua. Mics Margaret Eva
Dive Bell c.. also started.
2:lO trottlng threa-vcars-old- S2o0
American Relic winning thro'' straight
heats. best time 21f "a.
Timbrel. Thornc. T1rnv Foley. Philip
T., Cullsdeno Bellcno also started
Only Que Favorite Wins
ST LOUIS. No. August M.-Only one
favorlte Suva. ip The fourth race. won
at the Fair Grounds to-day Two wolf
played second choices and three outsiders
finished first I'm Che remainder N the
events. Track good; attendance fair
Summaries:
First race-six furlongs- Mary Nance 90
70 - first: Tim Ire N 20 ID second. 1918
Fellow ~ TO ID third Time. 1918 -
Second raco-two-year-olds. six fur-
longs-Leona G. % 20 % first. Iewand1
Il 10 10 and ouD second. liehc Rose OO
TO u third Time. l.ll 3d.
Third race-One mile and nm eighth
Poshy go % ID first, Uncle Pat 3 20
and 1 20 D second Aim as 10 50 third'
Time. 80 II
Fourth race-two-yoar-oids. seven FUR
longs Surva q 20 I frsti Tom LILY
C6 10 / and 70 - second Oninoore o. To
Nd third. Time. 1891 u.
Fifth race-ore mile and seyanfv yafla
Amber Clint q 20 ID FIRST. High NCon
90 10 and Q 10 ID second. Ransom D' TO
% third. Time. ] ~ ~. . y......
sixth race-siX furloncs Tommy huit,i
No 10 ID first. Slduha as 20 and b ~ ,
second: Nick Carter 6 20 g. third. Time
1:15. o.. = h.'aS
BOX ia Barred
CINCINNATI. Ohio. August n.-Ihe
Newport Judges issued am order to-day
barring W. Showalter's bad acting colt,
Box Am the betting The horse BIS sulkrf
and never goes 10 the post without caus-
ing "a long delay To-day be looked 20
have the last race on the card at my
mercy hut be showed his usual dispo1l-
ton TO suIk. and the best ne could 10 was
10 get third money. Four favorltes ana
one second choice were the winners.
Weather fire; track fast. summarize
First race - five furlones - Eleanor
Holmes q 10 - first; Elsey seconn'
spaldv Y. as 20 - third Time. l.Os ~
second racc-six furlongs-Oycione ~ ~
r, irst. LOYALTY 90 20 I and 20 ID second
Teiin "a 10 ID third. Time. ll3 80,
Tbird race-one mile-Performance w
N On first Joe Mussle go 10 ana ~ tn -
secord: Cappa go TO y third. Ilme'
Fourth receive and q hair furlonags--,
Corialis a to 81 first. Taverna oo 20
and 10 50 second: Nanklnoo lD 10
third. Time. 1.0S II. D..,.., "a
Fifth racc-soven furlongs-io.lhE
"a % first. Aunt Jane % 10 ana ~
second: Box (ouO third. Time l.-h--'