Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1898-08-14

WAS INTERESTING, PRINCIP
Ply BECAUSE OF ITS NOVEL
THE ENTRIES AND PRQgk
WINNERS FOR MONDAYS
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A very larthis2 enhance. brass ~
music, and d, % n5Jnally good racin y
were the featu If the most success
full day of the N-acling meeting of the
Whe cling Jockey Club on the fair
grounds MeisIer's band advertised
the races through the city, and pro-
vided splendid music during the inter-
missions. The most exciting race of
the afternoon was the fourth, which
was won at the wire by Heck Jr in
burst of speed. The hurdle race was in
teresting, principally because OF its
novelty, as Il was rather tame from a
racing standuoint. There were sev-
eral tedious delays at the post. and 1t
was nearly 6:2o O'Clock whea the
hurdle race was finished.
The first race was captured With
ease by the favorite. Dora Lamar who
sold at even money. The start was
good. with Dora Lamar in the lead,
and Neel did not permit the plucky lit
tie mare to drop back during tits
race. Coming into the stretch the
lead was increased by two lengths.
and the winner finished strong. Bon
neville was second under the whip.
and Galloper third.
In the second race Dewey was hand
icapped In weight, and Beloved, second
choice. did not run up 10 form. The
start was fair, with Young Critic, the
favorite, in the lead. Lillipute and
Dewey followed in the order named,
a lensth separating each OF the horses
throughout the race. II was Won
easily.
tl1e reSf race. T6evcI5sing odds were
:, to 9 with Jackene /cond choice at
. 10 /. After wasting considerable
time at the post they got OF well to-
getber. Jews Harp led the field by
length at the first turn, but attentioA
was centered on Corn Coh vtp
spurted from the rear, and on the upper
turn was running neck ana neck Win
Jews Harp and Silver BROOK. heiI
relative positions were maintaihe0
around the lower turn and up ths
back stretch. The horses came down
the stretch looking like cavalry
charge. and the finish was exciting
enough. A burst OF speed by Jockenc
and Corn Cob a few feet from the wire
gave them first and second place. re-
spectively. Jews Harp finished tnir.
The betting fraternity considered
Heck Jr. and Charlie Wells the only
good things In the fourth race. 10
sn,te of the 1876 pounds he carrleus
Heck sold at / to 2. Lucetta was 70
/ and few takers. This fact caused
the Judges to take Bender on the horss
and substitute Champ. There was =
de1av OF nealy half an hour at the posi-,
and the race was only between fiecE
IT and Charlie Wells. Charlie Weils
Ied Heck by a neck. and the otner
horses gradually strung out In process
eion IN the rear. Coming around tno
unner turn Wells still led, but In the
stretch was working hard under ine
whin Neary urged Heck Jr. witnis
ton wards TO the wire, and ne re.
snonded with a magnificent burst OK
sneed. winning the race by nail
length. John McGariglc, 80 10 l, "ss
third. -
Two hurdles were placed gu .no
track for the last race, ana, as tho
distance was q mile. the horses "sfs
venuIred 10 make four jumps. ~
love and ForsteDsion were the laNoi
tie hut the race was won by lamps
a 20 20 | shot. Before the start col-
siderable amusement was createu ~
the efforts to induce the horses 70
make the Jumps, and an acciaeht nM
tr,, tho race was half expected py lne
erectatnrs All the horges went
mo frst hurdle. and Fagl1 was
- +ha second The race became
r,rocassio, and was easy for Tampa ~
the last quarter, all tne o'''''
being tired. Summaries:
FIRST race. -four and onsrn ,,au .gsIV'
ponneyilie. ilz CDanglerI 70 $500
fiailoper. ia Feeneyj ~ 20 -. -, yer
Time. i.0iiz. Crown flne.ssh, ~, - ar,
den. Ducka6oo and Magnoai@ aiS" -
second race. six furionga
ya,,n. f;rifro. lf3 Need to4l...,s.s.....
+ ,iiIns,te ia Dorsey 20 i........'s*.st. Z
Time 1881 Aiorxo. EeioNtHs WA
O. ana Helena Belle also ran.
Third race, six furionSs
Tackere lis fNsddson) z 70 is.........'ss.
corn cob. iis lDOrnellyl 20 l.....s.'.. :
IeH,4 Harp. ia fksetJ 4 70 - 80. e,,
time / m Belyenia, John +. ana Sli-
yer Brook also ran
Fourth race, four and one-half fursongs;
Heck Jr, f35 (Searyl ! 70 Z..--.....,..
charlev Wells. 10 fNsal 70 l.......-..-
John McGorrigie. f0s Donneiiyl 20 L..
Time .5szs Lucettas Frank II. han
and Rossman also ran
Fifth race, mile handicap hurdle.
Tamra i2 (Bak4r) 9 70 -. ...........-
Arundel 10 Conrad TO l..s........-
Torstension. fss Jones' - 5......s.....-
Time. z.6i By Jove and Fagin also ram
Following IS the programme for Nor
day:
First race four and one-haif lurl
special weights Ensign. IL.
ff2: Belle Australian. IL. q. w
f12. Bonnieviiie,s jfzy Sprite. H.
i07: Hope. III; Magnolia. i01
second race. thfee-fourt
handicap, Jews tJarp.
Corn COB. rs: Coy Orig
Beivenia, Us; Hidesni
io5
Third race. three
handieap, Finwzte
Joye Ia. Fagin,
pute 100. Young q