The San Francisco call., 1899-10-15
GAME BEN
HOLIDAY
IN FRONT
Wins the Municipal Handicap
at Morris Park for the
Third Time.
Special Dispatch to The Call.

NEW YORK, Oct 1.-THE largest
crowd Of the meeting was at Morris Park
to-day. The track was fast The Octo-
her steeplechase, the Champagne stake
and the Municipal handicap were
the fixtures. In the first Tantaris, the
favorite, fell at the last Jump when in the
lead. and Cock Robin, the second choice,
came on and won easily from Governor
Kilmarnock won the Champagne stake
in a gallop from Montanic. Sadduccee,
the faVorite finished third
Ben Holiday, the favorite at 8 to 5,
and with $50 pounds up, won the Munich
pal handicap for the third year In sue
cessfon He romped home six lengths in
front Of Laverock, his nearest opponent.
Results;
October steeplechase about two and half
miles-Cock Robin won. Governor Budd sec
end Mars Chan third. Time. 4:S1.
Five and q half rurlongs-Magic Light won,
J-oquois Belle second, Wildwood third Time
Six furlongs-King's Courier won. souchon
second Admiration third. Time. i;l2A.
The Champagne, seven furlongs-Al!I !InarnocK
won, Montanic second, Sadduccee third. Time
The Municipal handicap, one and three-quar-
ter uIes-Ben Holiday won, Laverock second
Wauenton third. Time, s:oo1s-
one and an eighth miles, seling-Belle Of
Troy won. Bangor second. The Gardiner third
Time, l.54A.
CINCINNATI. Oct. 14-The Latonia
finish letween Great Land and Miss Pat
ron al Tatoria to-day. Great Land got
the decision after a terrific drive through
the stretch Miss Patron was 10 to in
the betting and her race was big sur
grse She would have won had Southard
Iut up a move careful ride. Jolly Roger
was favlrte In the event, but got cut
C@ ic rho stretch and finished fourth.
The race for the Gentlemen's cup also
furnished an exciting struggle, Seattle
winning by a short head.
Od Kris Kringle was at his best to-day
and won The fifth event from a high-class
field n l.5Z. This Is the fastest mile
ha" an eighth run at the meeting and
very close 70 the track record at Lato-
na. Weather pleasant; track fast Re-
9'.+
One mile. selllng-Be True won, Siddubia
SECOND L.swanna third Time. 1:4lh.
s Princes Thyra won, Charlie
20 -E-1 second DissOlute third Time, 1:0l&.
1ea'nea CUP, one mile-Seattle won. Tu-
.ale SECOND 51movar third Time, 1:44h
9re -- sstasnth rniies~Great Land won.
ft.r.o second, Cambrian third. Time,
we 51- aa eighth mlles-Kriss Kringie won,
"@ -H second, Lord Zeui third Time
~. ,a' ..'.- r..l'ag-Picoola won. McCleary SEQ
O'- sfes. rh!rt. Time 1:42
CHICAGO, oct. 14-Hawthorne closed
to-.s5 s-.cr an afternoon Of driving fin
Ply races we're decided by inches,
90 90 A ae. rode four outsiders to vic
w, tavorit= landed in front.
I-san and Trainer r. G. Blum
~ .7ias1 pending an investigation
- -..i E.e on Harry Nutter In the
4.li 10. -..e. Results:
- -aEa won. Man OF Honor sec
~ 'L1.-.e ,hird Time, 1.14%
tz- - .-' '-:l0ngs-AlRretta won, May
H7. Lvtda third Time 1:O7b
- -'- e"}z o. won Little Alarm sec
~. s1,.," ..a72t '1.rd. Time l:f5Z
eec-rs ~ ..s.---. r9esus won, Goose Liver
Cre III y .f..t. Time 2:34is
~ - '..a --.l.ayy won Eight Bells sec
on ~. .'arret. r. ID Time 1:4
NJ 7s.-arfI mes-TIllie w won
Ti,1s t.aue- Annie Oidneld third
DEIRolr. Oct A-This was getaway
t5a gay a. al Wintsr and the attendance was
the largest Of the FAN meeting. Results:
Seven and a hair fironrs-s,r p,a1o won
1:3s "9- snapper third. Time,
FIVE and a has firongs-pbarao, rvon mi.
1:0S&. mccarthy third. Time,
s4 seven flrlorgs-Little Reggie won Tr,,,s
FouT' JACK third. Time I.29k
s,-r{cs-r.iiLi tiels7, seNiug-Sister AIica u,on
0,a ,ls "sl5A second. Quaver third Tinoe liz
is ale ~ eighth miles seit,ng T7a,1natte
TIynes :. 3.SisDoa az second. Pete Kitchen third
,rSe seven !. fnrlongs selliug-Iadv =, ,ha wes,
Time. LIS. 'l' Corialis third.