Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-08-10
At CROSSE POINTE.
ALL INDICATIONS FAVORABLE Fur
RACE OPENING TODAY.
EXCITEMENT At NEWPORT TRACK
ope of the Closest Finishes Ever
Seen There-GOOd Hnci"s
pr,h,on uc,cb-I,AIouette Wins
the spinster stakes. /.

d,cations are favorable for a success
,,u onenlng of the Detroit Jockey CluD
meeting at Crosse Pointe to-hioiio"'
The meeting lasts for twenty-three uays
from August 10th to September 4th- Inc
officials are Captain Reese, presldihs
Judge. Harvey Kuhle, secretary anu
Caldwell. starter. For the Derby there
are five starters posted tonight Inc
track will be good. but not exactly last
Following are the entries LOT 'ne
Derby: Dare H., Moncreith' 10 each'
Boanerges, Ornament, and MEADOW
thorpe, 125 each.
AN EXCITING FINISH.
| CINCINNATI. o.. August Zine hiiisn
in the fourth race to-day at Newport
was the most exciting ever seen at the
track. Nine horses came through INC
stretch. all under a fierce drive heduS
apart. For the last eighth Of a nile II
was nip and tuck Osmon finally WIN
ming out, under the mastery ridlhs Vi
Joe Hin. The other four events also
furnished some very lively sport. Wea-
Their fine; track fast. -.
First race-seven furlongs-CzarowltZ 70
10 81 won. Bezara as TO ana 10 %
second, Calculator az to u thiu' INV
1:27l-2. ,.,,,
Ben (evem won. Margaret Jane
4 TO and 4 to 81 second. Eleanor Holmes
% TO p third. Time, 1908 81
Third race-mile and nifty yards-J. 4.
+. 6 to u won, Elkin 05 to / and
to y second, satyr GO to u third. 1ime'
1:43 II.
Fourth race-seven furlongs-Osmon q
to p won. Elsina go to 1 and 10 to y
second. Est Ne Regina g TO y thlrd.
Time. lbs 81. 80
Fifth race-six furlongs-Yelvington 90
to n won. Joe Mussle 60 to l and 8
TO u second. Imp Bout q to u third.
Time, 116
BRIGHTON BEACH.
NEW YORK, August 9.-Eariy morning
rains kept many people from going TO
the Brighton Beach track, in spite Oh the
fact that il was the first day of the
second summer meeting, and good card
had been prepared for the days sport.
The scratches were few, and most of the
good horses went to the post. The starter
had some difficulty ia getting the horses
off in the Spinster Stake race, and rect
ing Gold acted badly. At last they got
away well, and feeting Gold and Tilted
made the pace until LAlouette was
ready. when she won as she pleased.
First race-one mile-Taranto 90 to u
won Sir play Is to 1 and 8 to u second,
SavarIn 90 10 y third. Time. 1:4S.
Second race-fve furlpngs-kenmore
Queen q to u won, Prince Auckland DO
70 1 and 6 to y second, Lady Cooper g
TO u third. Time. 1902 IL.
Third race-mile and a sixteenth-Sunup
a TO ID won, Parmesan 90 TO L ana .
to u second, Marshal 90 to third
Time, 1:4S L.
Fourth race-Spinster Stakes SIX lur-
longs-L'Alouette 90 TO % won, Fleeting
Gold Is to / and TO 81 second, Abundant
q to u third. Time 1:l6 IL
Fifth ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS GO to u
won. Mana II. q to and 10 to p second,
Miss Prim 90 to u third. Time, 1:42 81.
Sixth race-six furlongs-Abuse q 20 %
won. Chum az to 1 and to u second
Miss Lynah g TO u third. Time, 119 l-3.
Seventh race-mile-Cromwen (even)
won lambert G5 to l and to ! second
Nav Nay (25 to lD third Time, 142 81.
MOUND CITY COURSE.
sr LOIrIS.. MO. August 9.-Favorites
carried off half of the events at the Fair
able decrease in the attendance, owing
10 the reopening OF the pool-rooms down
town. and the bookmakers say their bust
ness is almost gone. The racing was
good and the finishes were close. Wea-
Their clear; track fast.
First race-six furlongs-High Test 60
20 u won. Draw Scot 90 TO and ouO
second. Mary Nance Is to u third. Time,
ZIG.
Second race-2-year-oids, five furlongs-
Free Lady q TO u won, Sir Rolla @ to
and s to - second, Flora G. az to u third.
Time, 1902 "a,
Third race-seven and half furlongs-
Arden Is to u won, Black Brush q to l
and 6 to u second, Squire G. (even) third.
Time 1896 IL.
Fourth race-six furlongs-Utopia 6 TO
ID won, Montgomery @ TO l and 2 TO 81
second, Nicholas 6 to y third. Time.
115.
Fifth race-one mile-Tranby g to ~
won, Astrada g TO l and evem second,
Silver Set g to p third. Time, 1:i2 IL.
Sixth race-six furlongs-May Thomp-
son q to u won, Jane q to and ouO Sc
cond Ferris Hart g to y third. Time.
115 l-2.
EVENTS AT SARATOGA.
SAKAIOiTA. ". L..
Their was fine the track fast. and the at
tendance light to-day.
First race-fve furlongs-Cleophas C to
81 won, Roderman q to l and OUT second,
Kinnikinic go to u third Time 100 81.
Second race-six furlongs-Glorian &c to
y won, Nabob Q5 to l and eyen) second.
Handball go to y third. Time, 116 ID
Third race-one MILEAGE go TO y won
Beneder G to l and ouD second, Lake
View Palace az to u third Time. 1:02
Fourth race-hve furlongs-Lady Marian
g TO 81 won, Geisha e 10 l and 10 10 p
second. Martha l. % TO u third. Time,
1:05.
Fifth race-hurdle race, mile and three
quarters, seven hurdles-Beaumon Q3 TO
100 won, Flushing q to 10 and OUT Sc
cond, King Michael 90 TO j. third. Time,
500
GRAND CIRCUIT RACES.
FORT WAYNE, IND. August 9.-The
opening meeting of the Grand Circuit
races to-day was quite successful. The
weather was fair; the track in good con-
dtion and the attendance good. There
were three events on the card, but no
sensational time was made.
Three-year-old trOt-purse Sl000-Jack
Miller won first three heats and the race
Time. 2:l7 Ia 2:23 1-2, and 2:17 1-2. Fannie
Foley. Intact, Estella, and Out Critiallo
also started.
2:2S trot-purse s2OCO-Pastoral won
fourth, NTH, and sixth heats and the
race. Time, 2I5 "a and 2:22 l-2. st. An
drew won third heat Time, 213 1-2. The
Abbott won first and second heats. Time
2l3 IA and 2I3 -. Medium Weight.
Nancy Time, Nobby,. White Points. and
o'9o 49, go ,,,r.o s,ooo e,.