Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-10-21
GOOD CROWD At FLEETWOOD,
Darkness Falls Before the Card Is
Completed.

NEW YORK. October 20.--In spite OF
wet weather there was a good attendance
at Fleetwood to-day. The card was a
long one, and darkness came before 1t
was COMPLETED.
Glenmore Boy won the unfinished 2:li
class from yesterday in good style. and
in the 2a7 class Golden Belle, the fayorite'
landed easily in straight heats.
In the 2:i5 class Clayton sold favorite.
but after five desperate heats the race
was still undecided.
In the 2:22 pace Maud u. sold for go
TO the fields s25, but Blue Wilkes won two
heats, when, owing TO darkness. both
races had TO be postponed. Results;
214 class -s400-Glenmore Boy
won third, fourth, and sixth heats ana
the race. Best time, 2l5 IL. KING
Chimes won the first and second heats.
Best time, 2:14 ga. Pastoral won the NTH
heat. Time, 2;l7 IL. Record and oliver
Wood were also starters.
2:3O trotting-sS0 0-Golden Belle won in
three straight heats. Best time. 2lI "a.
Star Boy, Myrtle, Othello Sam. L., Jube,
Red Tiger. and Carrillon also started.
2:i5 trotting-$3OO Wnfnished)-Clayton
won the first and third heats. Best zine,
2l9 "a. Mel Gwynn won the fourth ana
fifth heats. Best time, 2:2O Unabella
won the second heat. Time. 219 IL. Dol
lard wilkes. Alma Wilkes, Libler, oscar,
Black Harry, Hazel, Red FRANK, ana
Jimmie Field also started.
POP pacing-$3J0 0nflnished)-Blue
wilkes won two straight heats. Best
time 2I7 IL. Abrahams. Russei' Mauu
G. Mrs. Fullerton, Fanny Maple, Hully
III Grfaf1n X
raw c.. Kenr ebec The Duke, Harry L''
and Boskey also started.
LAToNIA TRACK.
CINCINNATI, o.. october D'-Ine
track at Latonia to-day was ueep III
mud. but the sport was exciting. four
long shots and two fayorites were hrst
under the wire. Weather cool.
First race-hve furiongs-Conan Doyle
Is to u won, Tusculum q to y secoio'
Bucksaw 90 TO u third. Time, NO
second race-one miIe-Grayling Is to
won Madrilene q TO u second, L. w. 70
TO u third. Time. 1:46 Ia.
Third race-mie and thirty yards-OIi-
mar g TO p won, Prosecutor % 10
second. Cadillac Is TO p third. Ilihe'
ISL H. c.,o..o
Fourth race-seven furlongs-Carlotta
02 TO u won, Viceregal q to y secoho'
Elano g to 81 third. Time, l:S3 IL
FIFTH race-one mile-George Il. Cox
10 81 won Dnsmore g to u secohu' Dun
Hour &C to u third Time, LAB.
sixtb race-seyen furlongs-Ransom q
~ 81 won. Pouting 6 to y second, High
TEST q 10 81 third. Time, 1:S2 Ia.
EVENTS AT LOUISVILLE.
louisville, KY, october 2O-The
postponed programme of yesterday lur
nished sport for a large CROWD Oh peopie
at the Louisville Driving and FAR Asso-
citation track to-day. The heaVy rams
of Yesterday only improved the gong,
and the track was fast, as lhdlcateu ny
the time in the first race. summary:
2.25 class. pacing. purse N'iUO-sally
,roler won i'm straight heats Best time
o1o Satin Slipper, Forest Herr. qua
driga. Classic, and Spanish BOY also
started ., 400 .,,,os
2.2S class. trotting. purse $l,VN|AVes
won second. third, fourth. and fifth meats
"a the race Fourth heat declared OIL
No time. Caracalla won first heat. NOD
bic. Russo-Grcek. and Rect also starteu'
2:4O class. pacing, purse $1,000 (unhnlsa-
ed)-Joe Bailey won first two heats' bes'
time 2151-2 Annie Lee won thlrd hea''
Time. 219 Ia Blue Bird, wilkes bele'
The Shaw, Alcydo quickly anu Nii'i'-0
Warren also started.
PATCHEN BREAKS WORLD RECORD
JOLIET, ILL, october 2O.-Without any
nreparation for such a trial, Joe Patcheh'
the black pacing stallion, this afternoon
reduced the worlds pacing record TO
four-wheel sulky by nearly four secoilas,
The record was established at the ingails
park track, this city, before 200 people,
who had been attracted by the announce
went that Star Pointer would go against
both the wagon and high-wheel suiKy
records. and that Joe Patchen woulu .ry
10 heat his own record of 2:Ol Ia. star
pointer was lame, and Joe Patcheh WAC
| substituted. 49,, of
previously to this the great son OF
Patcben wilkes had gone mile IN Wv On
asainst his own record. strong wlha
was blowing at the time. Later, wneh
he went against the four-wheeied suiNy
record. the conditions were well-mgh per
feet Driven by oscar Ames, Patcneh
made the circuit in 2:Oi ga, thus reducing il
the record Ss-4 seconds. In MS ulai
oroinet the high-wheel sulky record
S'os 1--Patchen went the distance III