The record-union., 1897-06-11
OctagOn Easily Wins the Rich Brooklyn
Derby Stake at GraVeSend.
Scottish Chieftain, Heavy Favorite.
Does Not Even Show.
The Track Heavy and the Going Slow
Winners at Chicago, Detroit, ST.
Louis, Cincinnati, Denver and
Omaha.

NEW YORK, June 10-There was a
heavy track at Gravesend to-day, and
the showers which came occasionally
did not improve the going. The feat
ure was the Brooklyn Derby, al a mile
and quarter, for three-year-olds, and
six went to the post, with Scottish
Chieftain, winner of the Belmont, as the
favorite. The Belmont pair, Octagon
and Don De Orc, were second choices,
and Buddha third in favoritism. The
betting was heavy and the bulk of the
money was on Scottish Chieftain. The
delay was slight at the post, and they
got away in good order, Octagon show
ing the way past the grand stand for
the first time, but all were under
choking pulls. AS they rounded the
backstretch they were we'll punched,
with the exception of Octagon, who was
running free in front of the others. AS
they came into the stretch Don De ORC
moved up into second place to his stable
mate Octagon. Doggett then began to
persuade Buddha, who had Jagged but
the best he could do was a ding dong
finish for second money, which he got
by a. nose ON the post, Octagon winning
easily. Results:
Five furlongs, Lady Cooper won, Co
shen second, Colonial Dame third. Time
i :051h
One mile and furlong, Doggett won,
Lake Shore second, Peep O'Day third.
Time-1 :5S14
Hanover stakes, half-mile, selling,
Demagogue won, Blueaway second, Kilt
third Time-0:49at.
Brooklyn Derby, mile and a quarter,
purse $4,000, Octagon (Simms), to
., won; Buddha DoggetD, 3 to l, sec
ond; Don De ORC (Griffin), to 2, third.
Time-2:1 :104 Scottish Chieftain, The
Friar and Braw Lad also ran.
Montauk stakes, six furlongs, Voter
won, Bill Ali second, Xmas third. Time
-1:16H
One mile, selling, Haphazard won,
Azure second Our Johnny third. Time
1:443l.
AT CHICAGO.
CHICAGO, June 10-Results: Seven
furlongs, Glenmoyne won, Sunny sec
ond. Diggs third. Time-1:28H.
Four and a half furlongs, Bonita won.
Dousters wivel second, Our Gertie third.
Time-0:55M
Six furlongs, Lone Princess won, His
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1:13%
Mile and a sixteenth, Counter Tenor
won. Babe Murphy second, Harry Shan
non third. Time: :47%.
Six furlongs, Little Sadie won, Lara
do second Little Dorritt third. Time
1:1434.
AT DEROIT.
DETROIT. June 10-Weather clear;
track slow. Results: Six furlongs,
Henrica won, Necedab second, Logan
third. Time-1:19A.
Five furlongs, Our Lizzie won, Philip
Byrnes second, Stillman third. Time
LOG.
Six furlongs, selling, Elkwin won, w.
C. IT. second, Bill Ellison third Time
1:20A.
Four and a half furlongs, Grace Him
var won, Papa Harry second. Zophronia
D. third Time-0:5S.
One mile. selling, Devault won, Idle
Hour second, G. R. Longhurst third,
Time-1: 1872.
AT. LOUIS.
ST. LOUIS, June 10.-The Merrimac
selling stakes for Sl,oOo purse over
a mile track drew a large crowd to
the fair grounds to-day. Timemaker
won easily by two lengths. Results:
Six furlongs, selling, Lulu's Cuckoo
won, Miss Bramble second, Nick Car
ter third. Time-1:15.
One mile, selling, DR.. Huger won,
Tom Elmore second, Bob Milliken third.
Time-1 :43.
Five furlongs, Belle Of Memphis won,
DR.. Cooper second, Mary Calvin third.
Time-1:0212.
The Merrimac purse, selling, value
81 500, one mile, Timekeeper won, Re-
member Me second, Bing Binger third.
Time-1 :40A.
Six furlongs, Sligo won, Damocles
second, Garland third. Time-1:13.
Seven furlongs, selling, Charlie Chris
ty won, Horseshoe Tobacco second,
Frontier third Time-1:29.
AT CINCINNATI
CINCINNATI, June 10.-Toluca at
Is to / surprised the crowd at La
tonia by winning the Milldale stakes
from a great field of sprinters. She
won under a hard drive from Byron
McClelland, who was also at long odds.
Results:
Seven and half furlongs, selling,
Ben Naiaid won, Protus second Oscuro
third. Time-1: :321a.
Five furlongs, Opponent won, Mill
Stream second, Stanhope third. Time
Il :03.
Mile and an eighth, handicap, Simon
w. won Elusive second, Panmure
third Time-1:59.
The Milldale stakes, six furlongs, To-
luca won, Byron McClelland won sec
ond, Pete third. Time-1:144.
Five furlongs, Matha III. won, Uarta
second, Lady of the West third. Time
-1:02H.
Seven and half furlongs, selling,
Blanton won, Viscount second, Miss
Ross third. Time-1.36.
AT DENVER.
DENVER, June 10.-Results: Pacing,
2:35 class. Louise M. won in three
straight heats. Time-2.171b, 2:211a
2.27 Queen Tantabit second and
King Alcantara third money
Pacing, 2:15 class. Kate Medium won
in three straight heats. Time-2:12,
2:131a, 2:13 E. s. took second money
and Tulsa third.
Trotting, free for all, Klamath won
the third, fourth and fifth heats and
race. Time = 2:161a, 2:20, 2.21. OF