The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-08-04
THE QUEEN CITY CLUB.
BEGINNING oFIrs sUMMEE MEET
ING Ar CfNCISNdTf.
Track at IL. Best and Races Escitipg-A'i
Sorts Wona st. Louis-At
Saratoga.

| CINCINNATI, August 3-The sutl nI..,,
| meeting Of the Queen city JocN's -
| was opened to-day. Inc no, 49,
| greatly interfercd with the attcnuai,cc.
The races were exciting. The TRICK We
at It's best and the time made IN an me
| five events was very fast. Only w" w,
ners were favortes. The iour'n 49,,
brought an exciting struggle De, H.,,,
I.etcher. Joe Clark ana Balklne, DAN
line led into the stretch, where Se1'mo
and Joe Clark moved M, ana ior tne
last eighth of "A mile all were under
fierce drive. Letcher got the decision py
A nose from BalSline. In the third race
PI1tarch ran away two miles and a nan
and was left ut the post. Summaries:
First race-six rlongs.-Eugina wilkes
- TO ID first. Robinson go To ! and 10
u second. Gidlaw q to l0) third. Iline'
1:1i. cub.
second receive furlongs.-Lady Flight
Is 10 - first. Georgia C.'(S TO and 8 TO -
second. Lady OF the West g TO - third'
Time. 1:Ollt. a.
Third race-one mile.-sangamon q TO
81 first Tslkin go 20 l and TO - second
OIlean go TO - third. Time, 1.l2h. Plu-
tarch fell at the post.
Fourth race-mlo and furlongs'-
Tetcher G1 to - first. Balkline g 10
and TO - second. Joe Clark coo 10 -
third. Time. 1:5i.
Fifth race-hve furlongs.-t RANK
Thompson g to - first. Dominis 90 10
and & to - second. Judge Guigley g 10
- third. Time. l:0s4.
All Sorts Won.
ST. LOUIS. MO. August 3.-Favortes.
hotly-played second choices and long
shots evenly divided the six events at
the Fair Grounds to-day. Despite the
intense heat the sport was good, and
large crowd was out TO enjoy IL. Track
fast: attendance. 5000 Summaries:
First race-six furlongs. 81 10
- first, Bob White az 10 md 10 -
second. Bouquet q to u third. Tine
1:1jl5.
Second race-purse; for two-yeear-oid NJ
lies five furlongs.-Wlntc Leaf "a 70 -
first Annie Oldfeld q TO and 20 p
second. scretia 2j to u third. Time
:02ia.
Third raco-six furlongs-Judge Stout
FER 90 20 y first. Ferris Hartman IS 70 -
second. Nick Carter ~ 10 100 third. Time,
116h.
Fourth race-mile and a sixteenth.-For-
sythe @ 10 - first Belvadell 90 10 ! and
? 10 - second. Donation % 10 . third.
Time. 1:49ia.
Fifth race-miIe and twenty yards
Can Gallop @ TO y first. Astrada 90 70
/ and Z 70 10) second Gladys III. q TO -
third. Time. 1:44I
Sixth race-two-year-ol five and 4 half
furlongs.-Siya q 10 ID first. Cousin Liz
zie 90 10 ! and 3 to - second Valid &
20 II third. Time. 1:O9N
Events at Saratoga.
SARATOGA. y. Y. August "A larger
company was present to-day than on any
day during this summers needing. The
track was fest. The scratches included
Ben Holiday. Nearest. Little Buck.
Woodford FLY and Sir Walter. sum
maries:
First race-six furIongs.-san Antonio
Is 70 - first. Mon entum Gj TO I and 10
p second, Bl1ck-cck @ 20 lO third. Time.
117 -
cocor1 roco oro ,,iro Orf,,or 20 g. n
first, Man1uo TT. % TO and I 70 y sec
ond. Floridas q 20 ID third. Time. 1913 ID.
Third race-Flirtation stakes. five fur
longs.-Lady Marian % TO l0 first. Gel
sha g 20 ] and tO - second. Briar Sweet
% TO p third. Time. 1902 -
Forth race-handicap. mile and qu7r-
ter.-TOe Miller n 20 p first Divide IS 10
5 and ouO second. Time. 210 IL
Fifth race-fve furlongs q
10 p first Orion % 10 I and 10 u sec
1:O2 10.
Columbus Driving Park
COLUMBUS o.. August 3.-There was
sensational racing again to-day at the
Columbus Driving Park. The weather
was clear and the track fast. Summaries:
2.2) class pacing. purse 81. 5O0.-JOseph-
Inc won first three heats and race. Time,
2ll IA. 2:l01-4. 2:l0 ID.
Light Star Nora l.. Palmyra Boy. Miss
Margaret n. ID. Bell. West, w. H. c.,
Frank. Patchen. Van Loon. Allen W.
Asa s.. and omega also started.
2:l2 class. trotting purse Sl.5O0-Eloree
won first fourth and fifth heats and race.
Time. 200 ia. 2:10 IA. 2l2
Derby Princess won third heat. Time,
2.lG IA.
Grace Hastings won second heat. Time,
2:0S ID.
Fred g.. Cephas Walter S. and Chance
also started.
2.2l class. trOtting. purse H.5o1.-The
Monk won first three heats and race.
Time. 212 IL. 2:ll Il 2:l2 H.
Grand Baron. Red Star Pastoral. Nancy
Time. Berkshire Chimes Walter King
and Wyema also started
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