The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-11-11
TUo FIyoRITEs At BESNINGs.
AIarum and kinG r.. ut LouG Prices Lad the
Field In the Last Race.

wAsHryGroN, Nov. l0.-For the first time
since the meeting began tho Washington Jockey
Club was favored with really pleasant weather
this afternoon. and the result was that the at
tendance was the best OF the meeting. 1t was q
bad day for favorites. as only Sly Fox and
Hardly rewarded their followers. Hairpin I'm.
ished third in the fourth race. but was later
disqualified. as o'Connor. the rider of Merlin,
lodged O complaint Of foul. which was allowed,
and Isen was placed third.
The stewards have not finished the investiga-
ton into the running Of Turney Brothers horse.
DR.. Catlett, on Monday. 1t now looks as II there
was somo game in the matter by which the
Turncy brothers became the victims. A bogus
telegram purporting to come from Charles
Fleischmann, the million ire turfman, and ask
ing to have $1,000 placed on the horse, has
come to light. Mr.. Fleischmann was communi-
Gated with. and replied that he had not sent the
telegram Amos Turney. one of the owners, ad-
mits that he knew tho horse vas not as good
as he had been. but thought his class, would
ferred to the Jockey Club. Summary:
First Race-six end a half fnrlonss;asly Fox. los
70 Tor + 10 pis ! ena se Saa; M0 Blue eo peRii. VI Isl 1%I I9nsary, )
third. Time. l:es: The Manxman alao ran. 49,.
diving. 2 to and i TO 5. won: Rinaldo. ITO 1or.es,
ryl. 8 TO 5 for place. second; Hand press. ITO Dog
setp. third. Time. l:s2 Is. Longacro and Bardella
Third Race-Six furlongs.-Albert g.. 40 will
liams). 2 to and 3 TO ), won; South Africa. 10
Sims. ! TO 2 for plare, second: TapDsB. ITO tHewitt),
third. Time. l:l7l. vintta H.. Dalgretti, Mantle.
Kaiser Ludwig, aud Adams. Her Own. Hurl. George
II. ketcham. and Summer Sea also ran.
Fourth Race-Six furlOnSs. Hardly. 100 (wil.
iiams), Y to 5 aud out. won: Charagrace. 1O2 (Hirsch).
20 to ! for place. sec md; Isen. 100 CO'Learyl, third.
Time. l:l7 2.5. Hairpin. Pontet Cauet, Merlin. Plan
tain. Checkers, and Lucid also ran.
Fifth Race-One mile aud a sixteenth. -Alarum.
40 (Doggstt>. ~ to ! and 3 TO !, won; King T, llB
Oiewittl. 5to for place. second: Counsellor Howe.
100 Co'Connor). third. Time, l:53. Ben Ronald, Mar
shall. Sue Kittie. Abingdon. and James Monroe also
ran.
The card for tomorrow follows:
First Race-six furlongs - Aarsian. 127; Thomas
Cat, 1875; Haiton. 1870; lambert, 1870; Martha H.. 90;
Sensational, 90.
second Race-Seiing; woyearolds: nve furlougs.
-Decanter. ll2: Homeiike. 1Os; LAZY Ashley. 100;
woodranger. 100; Judge wardeil. 100: Babieca, lO5;
Laurel Leaf, 10Y: Sir Dick. log; Brentwood, 100
Mr.. stonei. IOl; Nearest. ss; Our Breezy. SO; Ellen.
do. 90; Tabouret. US.
Third Race handicap: one miie.-Ben
Elder. los; Bromo. 100; voiiey. f0ci Sail,c ClicQuot.
100; Tremnrro. 100; Manassas. 100; Hanwell. 100
Kinniknic. 100; Premier. 100.
Fourth Race-Selning seven furiongs .-Thomas Cat.
III; Hi Daddy. III: break o. Day. los: Halton. 1903;
Marsian, 1905; Free Lance, l04; Wordsworth, 10l
Prompt. o.; vinita, IS; Mohawk Prince. s5; Red
Spider. 30.
Fifth selling: one mile and three.
q~uarters.-FiushinR. 1873; Buckeye. 1873; Tom Moore.
1874: Detective. l5li Lansdale, l5l; valorous. 1874
Riner, 1874.