The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1898-05-22
DERBY WINNER
Plaudit Achieves New Leurels
at Oakley.
IN A. etASS OF HIS OWN
Easily Defeated Lieber Karl, the Only
Starter Against Him in the Great
elO.Ooo Dsrby-won With
out an Effort.

Cincinnati, Ohio, May 21.-Plaudit is
double Derby winner. This afternoon
he won new laurels by easily defeating
Lieber Karl. who was the only starter
against him in the great SO, 900 Derby
at Oakley. There is no longer q Ques-
ton of doubt as to which il the better
horse of the two. Plaudit IL in a class
by himself. This afternoons big event
was won without an effort by the gall
liant son of Himyar. after running under
restraint the entire distance. Those
who came out to the track expecting to
see a hard fought contest were disap-
rointed. Bannockburn and John Bright,
the other two named to start in the
Derby. withdrew. leaving only Plaudit
and Leiber Karl to battle for the big
event.
There was but little betting on the
race. Plaudit's price never being better
h 3 to 10, while s to 5 was dbout the
best obtainable o Leiber Karl. The
rae was witnessed by about 5000 peo-
pie. The time made in the race. 2:0S%4,
was not as fast as was expected, as the
track was in perfect shape.
Results: First race, six furlongs, In
augural dash-Benares won. Abe Furst
second. ]. A. Grey third: time. LIMA.
Five furlongs, selling-Parker Bruce
won. Pat Garrett second. Finem Respice
third; time, 1904. -Four and one-half
furlongs-Glasnevin won. Pansy H.. Sec
ond, Orderlette third; time. :56A. The
ner. mile and a quarter-Plaudit. 127
CIV. Martini, Z to 20. won; Lieber Karl,
125 1T. Burns), 8 to 8, second; time.
2:0S%; no other starters. Mile, selhnR
-Ollean won, Paret second, Sunell
third; time, 1:43. One mile. selling-Bon
Jour won, Henry Launt second, Kitty r.
third; time, 1:43.
At Morris Park.
New York, May n.-The chief event at
Morris Park to-day was the $4,000 Eclipse
stakes for 2-year-olds. Jean Bereaud was
the favorite at odds on and won by a
length. Seven furlongs, seiling-Ortoland
won. Athamus second, Lyndian third;
time, 1:2sl4. Five furlongs-Ethelbert won.
Sacharrine second. Mr.. Clay third: time,
:59A. Eclipse, five and a half furlongs-
Jean Bereaud. liz, Sloan. 9 to 10. won;
King Don. 112, Spencer. 6 to l and 2 to J.
second: Miller, 122. Doggett, Z to 2. third;
time. los. Duke of Middleburg. Glenheim
and Colder also ran. Ladies' one mile
Geisha won. Miss Miriam second. kenmore
Queen third; time, las. Mile-Tillo won,
Domitor second. Marsian third: time.
l.4l%. international SteepleCnaSe, TWO anu
a half miles-Spillatha won. Marschian
second, Wood Pigeon third; time. 4:4oh.
Al 81. Louis.
ST. Louis, May H.-Weather clear, track
heavy. Results: Five furlones. 4-year-olds
Miss Marion won. Sir Blaze second. Leo
Stratus third; time. 1:05R. Selling, SIX fur
longs-Sweet William won. Whirlaway
second, Rush third: time. LII. Selling.
mile-Found won. Belle Ward second, Joe
Shelby third: time. 1:45&. Mississippi Val
ley stakes. selling. value 1850. mile-Har-
~ Duke won. The Elector second. David
third; time, 1:444. Handicap, six furlongs
-Fervor won. Sligo second. Nick Cater
third: time. lis. Selling, six f~urlongs-
Horse Shoe Tobacco won, Trombone So
ond, Chang third: time. 1:17.
A. Oakland.
San Francisco. May 2L.-Results at Oak
land: Five and a half furlongs. selling
Amasa won, Satisfy second, Master Mar
liner third: time not given. -Four and a
half furlongs. s~elling-Sir Urian won. Ojai
second, Magdalenas third: no time. Mile.
selling-Mistleton won. Elysore second.