The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-15
rHh Bhrs arr BEID BACK.
A Supposed Ringer Being Investigated b
the Judges,


CINCINNATI, August IA supposed
ringer was run at Newport to-day and
all bets are held back pending investga-
ton by the judges.
The horse IS Waban. n chestnut colt,
four-year-old, by Sir Joseph Hulda. and
was entered i'm the name OF Spragg and
Lydy He won the second race under a
pull, beating the heavily backed favOrite
Whyota and several others. a horse OF
the same name has started several times
az the local tracks but whether this Is
the same animal is what the judges are
Waban. opened at 10 10 I. and was back
ga down to Q 10 ?, 40 post time. He was
ridden by James, one OF The best boys az
the track. Weather pleasant; attend
anco large.
First race-four and a half furlonge-
Lady Irene e 20 % list. George 9. Is 10
j. second. Afaranda 70 % % third. Time.
$50 80.
Second race-sevon furlongs -Waban
a IL 20 y first. Whyota IS 20 % second.
Major Tom go 20 ID third. Time, l.Zl "a
Third race-One mlle.--Eugenia Wicker
o. To- ID first. Remember Ne % 20 - second
SangamOn o 20 DOB third. Time 1870.
Fourth raee-siy furl0nEs.-kriss Krin-
gle &c to % first, Dutch Comedian q TO /
and 20 81 second, Flop go 10 ID third.
Tifth race-selliue one mre-Slr Ebony
IS 10 50 first RookaS god rs 10 s and ! 10
% second, Aunt Jane Is TO j. third. Time,
1:42 81.
Sixth race-selling milc.-Frontman az
20 ID first. Lyllys l-5 10 ID second, Elsina
. 10 u third. Time, l:E-
At Brighton Beach.
NEW YORK. August lA-There was a
large attendance at Brighton Beach to-
dav. the DAY bCng perfect and the card
attractive In The third race Cleophus
won very easily al the way, being an
even money favorite. kuhicon was back
ed as If II were a.l over for the fourth
race. but Abuse, who had two lengths the
best OF the start. beat him out by 4
First race-one mile and one-sixteenth.
selling. -rimour ll 10 and 10 o. hrst
Arson T.. G5 20 4 and to ID second. Ma
honey Is to l and ~ TO y third Time.
second receive furlongs.-Qlney Is 20
and evenJ first Yankee sam % 90 and
/ to p second, Ennomia 90 10 ! and EVEN
Third race saragossa, one mile.-Cleo-
phus (evem first Mana IT, % 10 ! and 10
81 second sunny Slope 10 to u third. Time
LAP
Abuse go 20 u lrst, Ruhicon e. 20 ID
second. Harry Reed a to j. third. Time,
Fifth race-7ne mile and a half.-Leh-
man "a to 81 hrst. Howard Mann (even)
second. Time 2.56 IL.
Sixth race-seyen furiongs selling
Phillip (even) first Flax Spinner G3 10 5
and 4 TO 81 second, Warrenton Is to y
third. Time. l.29.
dles.-Sir Vassar q 10 3 hrst. Alakuma u5
10 ID second. Brown Red 60 to y third
Bookies Hit Hard
ST. LOUIS. MO, August 14-The
bookies were hard hit to-day. every event
In the Fair Grounds programme being
won bv a weli-payed favOrite The
snort .srs good. large fields and close
Finishes being the rule. The track fast
attendance good Summaries:
First race-two-year-olds five and a
half furlongs.-Belle OF Memphis a TO 2
and ouD first, Verify % 10 I and and p
second. Faromdelle go 10 - third. Time,
1O9A.
longs.-Sir Roll IS 10 u first silva q 10
and 2 10 u second Bon Marche "a to u
Third race-one mile and three-six-
teonths.-BelvadcH O3 10 lO first. The
Ghost ~ 10 , and 10 - second. Astrada
a 10 II third. Time, 2:O3A.
Fourth race-siX furlcngs.-Harry Duke
Oh 10 2O) and oui' Nick Carter p5o 90
and Il 10 ~ second montgomery Il 70 y
third. Time. la
Fff,h race-mile and sixteenth.
"a 10 : ard l 70 a FIRST, Madeline Is 10 .
and 10 81 second Tranby III TO p third
SIKH racs-selling mic and sixteenth
Earl Cochran % 10 - frat O.tzwav - TO
? and 10 - second, Inspirer Is 10 ID
third Time. 1904 --.-------