The San Francisco call., 1898-06-29
SURF STAKES
 FOR AUTUMN Racing in the Mud at Sheepshead. DAMIEN BEATS THOMAS CAT ESPIRAGE WINS THE CovING- TON AT LAToNIA. Black Venus Runs a Sensational Race in the Lakeside Event
 at Washington
 Park.
DAMIEN BEATS THOMAS CAT
ESPIRAGE WINS THE COVING-
 TON AT LATONIA.
Special Dispatch to The Call.

NEW YORK. June 2S.-There was a heavy downpour of rain during the rac- ing at Sheepshead Bay to-day. Re suits:
 Five and half furlongs. selling, Alpfn third. Time, 1:08 4-5.
 One mile, Whistling Con won Clonsilla second, Squire Abingdon third Time,
 Six and half furlongs, selling, Irish Reel won, Tremargo second, Ben Ronald third. Time, 1:20 1-5.
 Surf stakes, five and a half furlongs, Autumn won. Miller second, Manuel third. Time, 1:0 1-5
 Mile and three sxteenths, Damien won, Thomas Cat second, Howard Mann third. Time, 2:03 2-5.
 Mile and three-quarters, over six hur- fr1 drles, Forget g t. won, Brown Red second,
 CINCINNATI, June 2S.-Weather pleasant; track fast. Results:
 Seven furlongs, selling, McAllister won, Miss second, Lena Myers third. Time, 1:301a.
 One mile selling. Kemp won. Banastar second. Ray B third. Time, 1:421a.
 Five and a half furlongs, the Covington Spring stakes, Espirage won. Fannie Tay-
 Seven furlongs, selling, Jeannett won, Possum second, Ada Russell third. Time,
 Five furlongs, Sis Vic won, Manana sec ond, Marchmont third. Time. 1:03&.
 ST. LOUIS, June 2S-The track at the fair grounds was slow this after noon. Results:
 One mile, selling, Mystery won, Inspirer seeond' 42i11o Eqnitome third Time, 1:477h Planter won, Lafayette second, Alta May third. Time 1:O5.
 Six, Six furlongs, Randazzo won, Fourth Ward second, Pat Murphy third. Time,
 Six furlongs, selling, The Chemist won, Xalissa second. Minnie Weldon third. One. one mile, selling, Naoma won, Howitzer
 Mile and twenty yards, selling, Maddalo won, Organ Pilot second, Mamie G third.
 CHICAGO, June 2S-Black Venus made a splendid record when she won the Lake side stakes at Washington Park this af- ternoon, travelling the five furlongs in 1:00& with top weight up and adding s2200 to her owners bank account; This is the It is said Riley Grammar won heavily on the result. Macy and Cherry Leaf were the only winning favorites. Weather clear; track fast. Results: Mile and seventy yards, Macy won, Teutonia second. Al Fresco third. Time, 1:44a4
 second, Hardy Pardy third Time, 1:oS4. five fgrioongs, Black Venus won, souchon man second, Fervor third. Time 1:4oA
 Six furlongs, Ben Hadad won. Algol sec ond, Hurly Burly third. Time, 1:13A- won, Haphazard second. Alvarado II
 BGFFALo. N. r.. June 28.-Results at
 First race, six furlongs, selling-sister Alice won, Frisco Ben second. Maggie third. Time. 1:19.
 nsf sfcGnd raGe maden rST1s sco6s Contravene third. Time, :52. Third race, one mile-Brighton won, Bride second, Free Lance third. Time, 1:441a
 won, Pell Nell II second, Simcoe third. Time. 1:0411.
 Fifth race, three-year-olds. mile and an eghth-Simon D won, Jimmie Gibbon
 Sixth race, selling, six furlongs-skill- man won, Damocles second, South Africa third. Time, 1T. | OMAHA, June 2S-Results: | Two-year-old trot-The Merchant won first and second heats, Crito third heat. l Best time, 2:25.
 Three-year-old class, pace-Wiggaletta won second. third and fifth heats; Fanny Putnam first and fourth heats, J. H. B. third Best time, 2:l4a4.
 2:35 class, trotting-Queerest won sec ond, fourth and fifth heats; B. c. won first and third. The best time. 2:141a
 PORTLAND, June 2s.-Results at Irv- Pacing. 2:17 class Ben Bolt won. Oracle
 Four furlongs, two-year-olds, Daira won. The oregon second. c. K. third.
 Four furlongs, Gus L won, Jubilua sec ond Miss Dewey. third Time, 5l2
 Seven furlongs, Ping won, Jim Brownell second, Metaire third. Time, 1:SO12.