Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-07-18
ORNAMENT D0WNED.
THE GREAT T'HREE-YEAR-OLD
BEATEN BY FLEIsCHMAxN.
VICTORY FOR CINCINNATI

Speed.

Speed.
CINCINNATI. o.. July H.-Ornament'
the greatest 9-year-old Of the year. met
his downfall to-day In the Buckeye STAKES
at Oakley He was btaten by fle'sch-
mann. who until this afternoon had never
been able 10 break out Of the maiden
class. Whether Fleischmann is really the
better horse Of the two is still matter
Of doubt. The race was run over tEacN
deep in mud, and could hardly be termed
a contest OF speed. Fleischmann simply
made a runaway race Of il. he got away
I'm front at the drop Of the flag, and ran
the entire distance with Reiff MS jockey
sitting still in the saddle.
Fleischmann won apparently without
any effort At the head Of the stretch ne
was five lengths 10 the good. Meadow
thorpe was second, and Ornament last
HALFWAY down the home-stretch Gay
ton tried TO send the game son Of order
out TO the front, az ne has done many
times before. but it was useless. He
passed the fast-tiring Meadowthorpe' bu'
| never got closer than within two lehs ths
NJ Fleischmann. and the latter crossed
the wire an easy winner by two lengths.
The result Of the race was grand VIC
! tory for Cincinnati Fleischmann If own
cd by Mr.. Thomas NJ. Green, or TINS
city and Is named In honor OF ex-sena-
tor Charles Fleischmann, the lnllhoii'l'i
horseman and capitalist. OF this CITY
First race-six furlongs-Arcturus q 10
II won. Kris Kringle & 10 and 10 y
second and Ii Hung Chang @ TO u thlru'
Time. 119 "a. $1,000.
second race-slx and a half furlongs-
Jamboree q to y won, Pouting q 10
and EVEN second, and Ricmieid 70 10 y
third Time, 1:25 u. ,,
Third race-fve furlongs-My Maryland
q 10 - won. Dunster az 10 l ana 70 -
second, Hurley Burly 6 TO % tnird' 4l'iie'
06 ~
Fourth race-Buckeye Stakes, value
s5 40 mile and an eighth-Fleischmann
* 70 II won. Ornament Il TO p second,
and Meadowthorpe % to y third. Tine
300 ..,,
vards-Remp a TO 81 won, i. w. az 10
1 and TO ID second, and Orinda % 10 y
third Time, 1852 H.
sixrh race-six and n half furlongs-
Box 90 10 - won. Arlington az 10 anu
: 10 ID second. and Geyser % TO . third.
Time, 1:23 ga
BRIGHTON BEACH EVENTS.
NEW YORK, July 7.-There was
large crowd at Brighton Beach to-day,
the first half-holiday Of tho meeting, anu
the card furnished some interesting sport
After the race he Kensco stable claim
ed Tom Cromwell from VI. +. DIVER at
81 500. and took him away.
First race-one nile-Manchester 10 10
| u won. Sapelo & 10 and TO 1O) secohu'
| Sir Play O2 TO y third. Time l;i-2%.
Second race-six furlongs - George
Bovd q to . won, Mr.. Banter u3 10 .
and even) second Olney q 70 p third.
! Time 11G4.
Tbird race-one mile-Bincoln H. G TO
/ 1m won. Arabian & 10 1 and to y Sc
cond. Azure q to y third. Time l:f5.
Fourth race-one mile. test handicap
Lehman % 10 p won. Ben Edcr q 10 j
and 6 20 81 second, Premier g to j thlrd'
Time. Ia IL.
Fifth race-six furlongs-Abuse G to =
won. Leedsville % 10 1 and Z to 81 second,
Beldenere @ to - third Time. i:l5.
Sixth race-nve furlongs-Decide q TO
81 won, Green Jacket a TO / aud TO %
second, Tallahassee g 10 p third. Time,
10 =.
MOUND-CITY WINNERS.
ST. LOUIS MO, July H-Three favor
ties one secOnd-choice. and two third
choice horses won at the FAIRGROUNDS
to-day. Jockey Bonner. who rode A
I'm the third race, was indefinitely sus-
pended Tor pulling his horse as ire naS
fell. Track fast; weather warm az
tendance. 650O.
FIRST race-six and half furlongs-
Nav Thompson q to lO won, Nick Carter
no 10 / and to p second Little Bills"
go 10 ID third. Time. l:22 II.
second race-purse. for 2-year-olds, five
and q half fur!ongs-St Alfonsus ID. @
IN p won. Lucky start g 10 5 and 10 p
second. Tom Lily 90 to u third. Time,
ia II.
Third race-one and one-quarter miles
Relyidad g to 81 won, Dr. Huger az 10 -
ara ) to ID second. Cold Band Gao to /!
th.rd. Time. 2I2 Ii.
Fourth race-purse six furlongS-Tlme
Maker O to u won Gath Is 10 and 10
p second. Harry Duke g TO % third. Iline
I 10 3-i
Fifth race-purse. one mile-Astrada G
10 r, won. Flying Dutchman IS to and
10 p second. Basquil a to y third. Time
1:A2.
sixth race-six furlongs-Utopia g TO
., won. Montgomery q TO and ouD Sc
cond Imp. Sugar 90 10 y third. Time,
~ BLUE-RIBBON MEETING.
DETROIT. MICH. July Ian ex-
centionalIy fast track with slightly cloudy
weather a light wind, and fair attend
ance were the conditions that prevailed
M the Blue-Ribbon meeting today.
Two-hfteen class. trotting, purse SLOW
Valence won fourth, sixth and seventh
heats and the race. Time, PIP "a. PA 81.
on. She won second and third heats.
Time 2121-2. 2131-4 Straight Line won
6ret heat Time, 2I21-2. Prime, Lii
liam s, Atanua Russell Wood. Kyote'
Benbe. Black Seth. Jimmie Hague. Iron
Bar Little jim, Helen Rizpah' repeat
and Rockford also started.
Two-eleven class. pacing, purse 'l'5"-
Frank Bogas won second, third, and
fourth heats and the race. Time 2OS II
2.O7 81. 2:O9 ID. Giles Noyes won hrst
heat Time 2:0 Il
Free-for-all. purse sl,2oo-Tim ogden
won first two heats and the race. Time
2:C9. 2I2 Royal Victor also starteu.