The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-05-05
MANUEL The WINNER
CAPTURED THE GREAT KENTUCKY
DERBY, ALMOST WITHOUT AN
APPARENT EFFORT
FAvoRITE IN THE BETTING
Taral Was Not Called Upon to Use
Whip or Spur Upon the Gallant
Son of Bob MiIes-COrsfne Was
Second and MazO Third-Twenty-
Five Thousand People Saw the
Classic Turf Event Contested.

LOUISVILLE, KY, May 4.-The East
triumphed today, for the scarlet colors
OF A. H. and D. Fl. Morris were first I'M
der the wire in the twenty-flfth Kentucky
Derby at Churchill Downs this afternoon,
and $4,000 people cheered the son Of Bob
Miles when Taral rode into the semi-cir-
Gle and saluted. IL could not be called a
great race, for the much-touted Manuel
won as he pleased, without an application
of whip or spur or even a shaking up
1t was an ideal day for the big event
and all Kentucky seemed to have turned
out to do honor to the occasion.
Starter Chinn had little trouble in get
ting them away, for at the first break the
flag went down and they were all away in
a bunch, with Manuel half length to
the good. Turner took His Lordship to
the front and cut out the running past
the stand and down to the turn. Manuel
meanwhile, had occupied 4 comfortable
position in third place, but after they had
completed the first half of the journey
Taral took him to the front and soon had
an advantage of half a length, with His
Lordship second, Corsine third, Mazo
fourth and Fontainbeau last. As they
rounded the turn into the stretch Corsine
moved up to second and Tommy Burns
tegan work on the winner of the Califor-
MIA Derby. The son of Riley was half a
length behind Manuel when they began
the final run down the stretch, with
Mazo third, His Lordship fourth end Fon-
tainbleau bringing up the rear. These po-
sitions were maintained down the stretch
and to the wire, Manuel winning as he
pleased by length without being touch
ed Summaries:
First race, five and half furlones
opening Observation-Disclosures won, Pri-
mate second, The Lady in Blue third
Time, 109.
Second race, four and a half furlongs
two-year-old colts and geldings-Lieut
Gibson won, Atlantic second, Samaritan
third. Time, :5G12.
eler second, Vice Regal third. Time, las
Fourth race. the Kentucky Derby, one
and a quarter miles. stake, $6,000-Manuel
won, Corsine second, Mazo third. Time,
2:12. His Lordship and Fontainbleau also
ran.
Fifth race four furlongs--Mille New
man man. w9 Dr., Ons size second, Fairy Dell
Sixth race, one mile-Rihe won, Lenne
second, Isabey third Time, 1:44.
AQUEDUCT RACES.
NEW YORK, May A big crowd wiz
messed the racing at Aqueduct today, the
suits:
First race, about seven furlongs-Harry
Reed won, Egbart second, Pacemaker
Second race, five furlongs-Lamp Globe
won, Plucky second, Maharajah third.
Time, 1:04
IL.
Clair won, lambert second, L'Afouetto
third. Time 1:0S Id.
Fourth race, mile and a sixteenth-Sis-
ter Stella won, Roysterer second, Duke
of Middleburg third Time, 1:49 Is
Fifth race, five furlongs-Bebc won,
Alex second, Mound Builder third Time,
1903 2-5
Sixth race, about seven furlongs-Impe-
rator won, Sky Scraper second, Incan-
descent third. Time, 1:27.
NEWPORT RACES
CINCINNATI, o., May 4-Track slop-
py. Results:
First race mile and seventy yards-Dr.
Withrow won, Jack Martin second, Belle
OF Corsica third Time, 1924.
Second race, seven and a half furlongs-
Tillie w won, Matte Haley second, The
Naulahka third Time, 1:411z.
Naulahka third. Time, LAZY.
Third race, one mile-Kenmore Queen
won, Malo second, Nathanson third.
Time, 1:461a.
Fourth race, seven furlongs-Oficial
won, Orme second, Rarus third. Time,
1:40.
Fifth race, five furlongs--Nettle Re-
gent won, Vohicer second, Beldown third
Time. 1:0j.
Sixth race mile and seventy .yards--Can
Galop won Hand second, Lillis third.
Time, 1:50.