The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-05-07
OPENING RACES TO-DAY
Montana VIII Be Well Repre-
sented ct Morris Park.
GOLD CAR AND ISIDOR
b Former Hes Never Raced Before
and the Latter Won Two Races
Easily ut Anaconda Last
Year-To-day's Events.

Great Interest attaches to-day in the
opening races at Morris park. n. Y.
Montana will be represented in two
ance this season OF Marcus Days
stable in The East. Gold Car will
start in the Juvenile stakes for 2-year-
olds. and Isidor will start in the Met
ropolitan handicap. for all ages. Gold
Car lever raced before. Isidor is a
4-year-old, who has never raced in the
East. and has not shown in Butte. He
won two races In Anaconda last sum-
mer with ease. He is by Amphion. out
of Imp. Isl.
The curtain raiser for IN opening
to-day will be a dash for five and a
half ~furlongs. for 3-year-olds. with $500
added. The second event will be over
the last seven ~furlongs of the withers
mile, for 3-year-olds and upward. with
$500 added. These will be merely pre-
liminaries to the two stake events.
The Juvenile II a stake race of S.
900, for 2-year-olds, of which $500 goes
to second horse, and $500 to the third.
1t is the last five %furlongs Of the eclipse
course. The Metropolitan handicap is
for ~3-year-olds and upward, value. S.
900. of which $500 goes to the second
horse and $3.50 to the third. Among the
promising youngsters for the Juvenile
stakes are H. Campbell's Hile. NJ. F.
Dryers Robert, p. F.. Dryers Holden.
A. j.. J~oyner's Autumn, and A. ii. &
III. Morris Prestidigitatrice. The
above have already shown speed at
either Bennings or Aqueduct. The
horses eligible for the Metropolitan
handicap are OF very good class on
r.
for a genuine stake race. This event Is
thatin which the Keene 3-year-old.Vot-
er upset some theories by beating more
seasoned horses last year. and owners
represented by the OUNCE division will
make a bold bid to follow up the pre-
cedent established. The entries for
Morris Park to-day are as follows:
First rase, five and a half %furlongs.
Withers mile-The Manxman. 1870:
Cleophus. 125; Miss Miriam, Reprisal.
40.
second race, last seven furlongs of
Withers mlle.Lithos. 12s; Double
NJ, Irish Reel. 100; L'Alouette. 104;
Buskin. ~Blackdude. 101.
Third race. the Juvenile. five fur
longs, Eclipse course-Arament. Juve-
naus, Sunbeam. The Bouncer, Jean
Bereau. Gold Car, King Don. Half
Time, Hungarian. Glenheim, Huitzilo-
pochtli, Duke of Heidelberg, 1922; Pres
tidigitatrice. 119. Half Time and Mil
Ter. Dryers entry; Huitzilopochtli.
Heidelberg and Prestidigitatrice. Nor
ris entry.
Fourth. the Metropolitan handicap,
one mile, the Withers course-Ben Hol-
liday, 126: DIR. Catlett. 124; Typhoon H..
119; Oetagon, ZIG: Merry Prince. Macy.
10; Algol. 116; Imperator. 10S: George
Keene, Bowlingbrooke, 1902: Isidor, III.
Algol and Macy. Schoor entry.
Fifth race. Eclipse course-Mr. Clay,
Miller. Hopkins. Tulane. Magnum.
Leando, Jack Pot, Councillor Vein
berg. Chartless, Hapsburg. Valdina, 112:
Sunny Stream. Cononea, Rose May.
Highborn, Nauvara, Filon dor. Lady
Exile. Cadfy. 100; DR.. Richburg. Ova-
ton. liz; Influence, 100; Passe Partout,
Clap Trap. 119.
Sixth race Withers mile-Warrenton,
Sly Fox, 107; Great Bend, Blue away.
George Boyd. 100; Scotch Plaid, 81;
Miss Miriam. 90.
The Withers mile Is a circular mile;
Eclipse course, straight away.
In regard to some Western horses in
which Montana people are much inter-
ested. the New York Sun says: The
rumor that Hamburg had broken down
in his work drew large crowds to
Brighton Beach race track. The Sun
representative found the colt in the best
of health after doing a hard mornings
work. Ogden. Isidor and Kitefoot were
hustled along for the coming handicap.
Peep O'Day was worked a mile. Sunny
Slope is also receiving a nice prepara-
ton"