The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1899-06-18
AT DENVER,
Search1ight, the California Stallion, Wins
the 2 :O5 Pacing.

Denver, Colo, June 17.-This was the
best day of the meeting at Overland park
the crowd being immense and the racing
being very fine. Searchlight. the fast Cal
ifornia stallion. took the 2:05 pacing race
and established a new record for the
track, and did it so easily as to justify
the bookmakers in refusing. to put money
against him. Raymond NJ, who has been
a winner at this meeting, and w. W. p,
who holds the mile record might, it was
claimed have been distanced If Search
lighc had been urged. In the third race
I Don't Know took third money after
having practically been left at the post
In the fourth Jockey Jackson was knocked
off Mountain Queen, but escaped serious
injury The betting was heavy, there be-
ing two favorites in each running race
and all the winners being heavily played
The weather was warm and the track in
good condition. Results:
First race, trotting-Mowitza won first
second and fourth heats: time, 2:24A,
2:2112 2:2O1a; Glenallie took third heat;
time. 2:211R. Kerolite, Belva and McKin-
ley also started. Second race. pacing 2:05
class. purse $500:
Searchlight. by Darkness, br. S.,
Mlrone McHenry ...... ............1 !
Raymond NJ, blk. s...... 80. ......3 2 3
w. w. P, ch g...... -. ............2 5
Ophelia, g. No.. ........ ..,.
lime, E.lu"4, Z:USS1, 2.U1t4.
Third race, six furlongs-Mike Rice won,
Bloodhound second. 1 Don't Know third
time. Liza. Oldham, Senator Dubois
Melody and Weird also ran. Fourth race,
seven furlongs-Mecorito won, Lochness4
second, Alaria third; time, / 29h Noun
tain Queen also ran. Fifth race, five and
a half furlongs-Yule won. Encino sec
ond Warrior third: time, 1:0Sia, Gold
Bug, Benny Boucher, Big Staff Oreus
Blue Belle and Commercial Traveller also
ran. Sixth race, four and half furlongs
Tiny P. won. Tapestry second Blanch
third; time, sc.
At Latonia.
Cincinnati, June 17.-There was some
sensational racing at Latonia to-day over
a track that was fast. The greatest con-
test of the day came out in the second
race, in which John Yerkes and Nettie
Regent ran a dead heat. The purse was
divided. Hts Exeellency was a 8 to :
favorfte for the Sensational stakes, but
he was beaten by Lieut.. Gibson. Only
eight horses started. The stake was worth
81 800. Results First race, six furlongs.
sellng-Georgie won, Romanoff second
Jessie Jarboe third time, Ills. Second
race, five and half furlongs. selling
John Yerkes and Nettie Regent ran a
dead heat. Linto third: time. LOST. Third
race, mile. selling-Eberhart won, Billy
House second, Freak third; time, 1:41A.
Fourth race, Tr-State handicap, gentle
men riders, mile-Alamo won. Infelice
second. Mizzoura third; time, 140A Fifth
race. Sensational stakes. 4-year-ods, six
furlongs-Lieut. Gibson won. His Excel
lency second, Lew Kraft third time.
1:14a. Sixth race, handicap, mile and 80
yards-The Lady in Blue won, Carl c.
second, George Krats third; time, 1:44A.
At st. Louis.
St. Louis. Mo-, June 1.-THE feature of
the day at Fair Grounds was battle
royal in the third event between Marpot
ana Ed. Farrell, which ended in a dead
heat. The Laurel stakes went to the faV-
orite Overton. First race selling, six and
a half furlongs-Mr. Phinnezy won, Low
ing Cup second. Sorrow third; time, 1:2ls4.
Second race selling. mle-Jimp won Air
Blast second, Dr. Graves third; time.
1:42A. Third race, purse. mile and an
eghth-Marplot and Ed. Farrell ran a
dead heat. Crockett third; time, 1:551e;
purse divided. Fourth race. selling, mile
and 3-16-Parole dor won Chancery sec
ord, Helen II. Gardner third; time. 2.02la
Laurel stakes, Sl,50o. six furlongs-~W.
Overton won. Fausturo second, Tulla
Fonso third; time. 1:14a4. Sixth race, SELL
ing. six furlong-Don't Skip Me won, Wig
gins second, Silver Set third; time, 15
Seventh race, selling, mile and 10 yards
Streamer won. Linda second Gold Band
third; time, 1:45l@.