The record-union., 1898-10-11
Horses Make Good Time on the
Kentucky Track.
There Was a Close Contest for the Rich
TransyIrania Stakes.
In the Fifth and Deciding Heat
Four Horses Come Under the
Wire Only Heads Apart in a
Driving Finish, John Nolan Be-
ing the Winner-Events ON
Other Tracks.

LEXINGTON (Ky), Oct. 1O.-After
Two more days of delay on account OIL
rain, the meeting Of the kentucky
Trotting Horse Breeders Association
resumed at noon to-day with the Z:uo
class, two heats of which had been
t1otted Thursday, William Penn having
won the first and Rilma, the favorlte,
the second
Nine horses scored for the word in
the Pennsylvania The fifth and de-
Gliding heat was trotted just as dusk
was coming on. Grattan Boy, Eagle
Flanagan and Pilatus alternated in the
lead until the last quarter was reached,
when John Nolan Joined issue with
them, and in a driving finish, every
horse under the whip, the four horses
hnished heads apart, with John Nolan
winner of the fastest fiVe-heat race
on record. 1t was the greatest race
ever trotted for the Pennsylvania, John
Nolan winning the third heat by a
length, the fourth by but neck and
the fifth by head, all of which were
won in a desperate drive. He had
finished seventh in both the first and
second heats. Results:
2:OS class, trotting, purse So, 600, Pf-
lot Boy won the third, fourth and fifth
heats. Time-2:00A, 2:09a 2:1OA.
William Penn Won the first heat in
lila. Rilma won second heat in
@:ILA. Captain Jack, Tommy Rritton,
Kentucky Union, Dan Cupid, Klamath,
humboldt Maid and Fred B. also
started
Z:l3 class, pacing, purse $1,000, The
Bishop woni the third, fourth and fifth
meats. Time-2:09a4, 2:111a PIP. Hal
b. won the first and second heats Time
-2:1o12, 2:1O. Fairview, Blaze Boy.
Plnta, Byzantine, Bell Boy, Bernice,
Roam Dick, Jim Pugh and Light Star
also started.
The Pennsylvania, for trotters of the
2:13 class, purse $1,000, John Nolan
won the third, fourth and fifth heats.
I1me-2:OS12, 2:091a 2:094. Eagle
Flanagan won the first heat in 2:O7h
Grattan won the second heat in 2:OS.
PHatus, Bingen, Dione. Caracalla, Belle
j and Cut Glass also started.
Z:2I class, trotting, $1,000 0nfn-
1shed), Maggie Lass won the first heat
IN Z:16A. Bessie Owens won the Sec
ono heat in 2:1312. Valois, Chestnut
King, Baron Wood, Sampson, Barome-
ter, Red Tape, Black Robert, Ambers,
Guy Baron, Capstone, Judge Teney and
Bonacita also started.
AT Los ANGELES.
Los ANGELES, Oct 10.-The aver
age Monday crowd attended the races
to-day Weather fine: track good.
Summary:
Trotting, 2:12 class, three in five.
purse $500, Prince Gift l 1 /; Gallette
,; Osito 3; Our Jack 3 ) 4: Sill
yer Ring .. Time-2:1234, 2:144.
2:13.
Seven furlongs, purse $500, VIM. OBJ.
Frawley), 6 to D, won; Napian Devin),
to 10, second: Petrarch (Shlelds). ) to
l. third. Time-1:2712. Viking also
ran.
Maiden three-year-ol and upward
five furlongs, purse 5000, Reina de Los
Angeles (Devin), 3 to 2, won; CASTELAR,
CRuiz), even. second; Jibbiti Flibbett
Hennessy), to /, third. Time-1: :021h.
Igo, Artesia, Red Leaf and Miss Daily
also ran.
Selling, two-year-olds, six furlongs,
purse $500, Obsidian (PiggotD to 1,
won; Los Midinos Devin), 20 to /, sec
ond; San Augustine Ruiz), to l,
third. Time-1:15. Ocorona and Cor
rect also ran.
Selling, all ages, four and half fur
longs. purse 5000 Roadwarmer (But-
leD, 6 to ., won; Lady Ashley (Buu-
mani, 6 to s. second; Wenoma (Powell),
s to l, third. Time-0:544. Gracias also
ran.
AT LONGCHAMPs, PARIS.
PARIS, Oct. 10-At the autumn
meeting at Longchamps yesterday
the Prix du Newmarket of 10000
francs, for three-year-olds and up