The Hawaiian gazette. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1865-1918, 1898-05-10
AEatia ETalilg d First Class
RiGilg at CId1laF.
THREE new; RECORDS MADE
Two in Competition Jones SeiIl
Leads His CIass-Hins and Lud-
Iorf-Nzrtirl's Quick Half.

Another hns card Of racing was given
A CyGous-e On Saturday night The
7-z4-hs- wzs delightful. with : nice
cooling breszs Music that was enjoy
81 vss furnished by : quintscre club
with solomon Hiram IS soloiSt-- The
zsn who started IN The events were in
zood trim and iii hard riding Fur
each number there vas : close confess
nth hurricane finish The attendance
w4S ulzz-z6ly snail Unless The Town
toys vho have gone 10 the expense Of
r=op=ning The track receive more en-
eou-agsuenr- they viii close II and
TIE banks vii 80 into the lake The
1-u-o-s-s have lCSI money on bo-h
meets O The present season They
viii stand his 5as- about once more
J1S- why patronage i held away Is
u--1ii-z indeed Programs that would
attract thousands II town o. the
sane size II the States gather only
tzw hundred spectators II has always
been claimed thai clean honest sport
vozl5 uss- tons o. dIScouragenent
Here : : b-ief summary Of SATURDAY
nights events
Two Nile Amateur Handicap, One
Esz--hi1E Vas OF The scratch Giles
and LutloE had I yards each. Damon
-. SoIz 10. Bre6e Ia and Williams
10 King made Z pIUeky fight, but
vzs unable 70 overcome the penalties
He oTs-Iook The b1zeh in : mile. but
vas unable 70 come out for the finish
L-dIOE led home II 9 beautiful sprint
and : Jump OF the Jones stamp. with
Damon second and Giles third The
Ii-s vas 5-z1-chres seconds under
he record After this Damon was
compelled 70 retire for the evening his
stomach going hack on him
Half Nile Open Professional. Two
Heats and Z Paced FIuzl-Nzrtin.
Jones Mz1oe and Sylvester qualified il
Marlin bszt Nzroa on N { decidedly
5-etry hattie down the home stretch
Martin led over the tape by only : foot
n The slow heat Jones showed the
gay for Whitman and Sylvester and
Sylvester beat Jones on for sscOnd
place There was eomiczl sIip-up in
The final Kirk Porter. With George
Martins convict suit vent into pace
o. { single Porter jumped ont like
runaway slave pursued by blood
hound and his pace vas not used al
all Jones VOL this final and the race
Il LII. With Nzno2 second and Martin
third Jones and Mznoa rode in fine
form Martin vas late II starting his
sprint
TEO-Jhirds Of z Nile Opsn Amateur
II tvO Heats and FinzI-Eing and
S01zz IN The first heat and LudIor-
Giles and Breie IN The second quail
6sd- L1dIOE showed some OF the pref
test riding OF the evening in coming
hone first II The second heat The
SPECTATORS anticipated that the final OF
the tEO-thir1s would be z lively brush
and there was no disappointment
King Won OF, with LudLoE second
and Giles third IN The record time Of
ia This takes seven and tEO-fflhs
seconds OF the tine for the best Per
Torrance Il the same distance since
the track opened EzIstead and Lyle
paced OF : tandem King surprised
everybody By the ease With which he
led LHdlof over the tape
Nile Handicap, Professionalism
Jones vas on the tape. with Sylvester
10 yards away Whitman had 2
yards. Nznoz 20 and Martin 81. Syi
ve-er held his lead for more than /;
lap Meantime Whitman had over
hauled Martin and Nznoa and tn
three were travelling with rush Jone
vas after them al express speed 4
The end OF the second lap all were 10
ge-her. Martin hooked on" 10 Jone
and came home second. with Whitmal
third It was { fairly good finish
though Jones vas not challenged 70
first place The time was 2:z9, Ehic
nay Be considered very ereditable l
Jones
VIII Lyle in q uy for Henry Gle.
record OF an unpaeed third in t3 +
could do no better than IS. Lyle Ia
lot prepared for The event merely q
ing on in place Of Damon
There vas the very Iiyeliest interes
in Martins trial for the half mile
minute, flying start paced by Nurra
and Porter. With the greatest chez
ing the distance was covered in 5s 3
seconds and the start was not z IA
one at all Martin made z good shoI
ing OF what he can do when he trie
PROBABLY PAU.
Chas. T Murray. managing direct
Of the hui Of town boys that late
leased CycIomere track from Desl
said late last evening that the COT
pany vas probably done with the {
terprise. He continued that they b
given good racing al heavy expen
and had lost as much money as tn
could afford 70 part with On the Z
evenings already put in The DO
regret 10 take this step. but can see
other course that FL all recommen