The age-herald., 1899-06-21
ON THE RACE TRACK.
At LatOnia

| AOCsANSS
 tablished new track record. He covered 1 the distance in 1894. The previous record l was 1:4OA. Batten was a hot favorite for
 the stake and a very good race He
 was bumped and josted about for the first | half of a mile. but when he got clear in
 the stretch he passed George Kratz and l Carl c and won by a half length. The | Tobacco stakes is a selling affair for 3-year- l olds and upwards and was worth $1,0 600 to l the winner who was owned by T. c. Me 1 Dowell. There was no bidding the win- 1 ner when he was put up for sale. Weather 1 pleasant track in perfect shape. Attend ance, 5000 Summaries: First race-Mile, selling. The Bondman, l 95 (Boland), to ?, won; Lachins. 96 (Alex- 1 andeD 10 to l, second; Rotha, 94 (H. Will l son), 12 to 1, third Time 141A l Infelice, Alamante, Overheard, The Slug l gard, Oneida Yakima, Marie Barnes, Ray 1 B. Miss Josephine and Beck B, also ran.
 Second race-Five furlongs. May Jane. l TOT CE Ross), 10 to l, won; Lady Elite, 1O7 1 Britton), Il to 5, second Isabinda TOT tCrowhursD, 12 to 1. third Time, l :02 l Villa V. Antracite Ruth Milder, Cord | rey, Vallief, also ran.
 Third race-Mile, selling. Dandy, 9S Oandry) to l. won; Finem Respice g2 Ransom). 30 to l, second Fresco, 100 l (Boland), 15 to l. third Time 1:42. Dashaway. Elkwood, Richardson, Victor inc, Domestic, Julia Hazel, Otta H and J. l D. Cline, also ran.
 Fourth raee-Mile. Tobaco stakes. selling Tor 3-year-olds and upwards. Batten 104 O. HID, to 5, won; Carl C., 96 Iandry), to l, second; George K. Gratz, 1O2 Grow hursD, to g. second. Time, 1:39X. Bonjour and Dutch Comedian also ran.
 Fifth raee-Five furlongs. Little Smoke lO2 O. Matthews), to 5, won; Disselute 100 dandry), , to 1, second; Eghurst 100 1 (Boland). 12 to 1, third. Time 1:021h Florizar, Tom English, Preferred Chario- teer and Judge J. Riley, also ran. fIsS
 Sixth race-Mile. Billy House. no c. T. HilD, even, won; Lillis 1O6 (Peterman). 30 to l. second; Violet Parsons, 1O6 (Closs), to l. third. Time 1;4. Tragedy, Pancharm, Cynic, Torrene and Dr. Withrow, also ran. At sheepshead Bay l New York. June 2O.-There was plenty of l sport today at Sheepshead Bay. In the | Coney Island handicap Imp tried to take up :, 12S pounds and give weight to all in the race. She did it with one exception. for l try as Taral might, he could not land the mare in front of Ben Doran, the favorite although he beat all the others in fast time | The other feature was the race in which Stewart was favorite, although Water King Mesmerist and Brgadier had about as much backing, the most money going in on Mesmerist. Stuart lead the way to the turn Into the main track where he shut up and fell back slowly until he was the very last 1 to cross the line. In the meantime Mesme- l rist went on about his business and won easily. Flaunt, ridden out. managed to beat Silver Garter by head for the place. Summarizes:
 First race-Selling, seven furlongs: The l Burlington Route 110 (Odom). to | won; | Mazarine, 122 (O'Connor), to 1 and to g. l second; Imperator, 12S (oLeary), 25 to l. | third. Time, 1:27 1-5
 Larva, Peat, Chopin, Chorusboy. Gen. l Shafter, Barataria, Trade Last and Savo- rine also ran.
 | Second Race-One mile. Miss Patron, Ill l (McCue), 15 to 1, won; Sweet Caporal, 116 l (Simm), to and 1 to 3, second; Bettie Gray, 116 CTaraD, to 10, third. Time, l 142 2-.5
 Maid of Harlem ran. l Third Race-Foam stakes, five furlongs l Mesmerist, 112 (OConner), to l, won; 1 Flaunt, IF (Turner), 10 to 1 and to l,
 second; Silver Garter, 112 (Odom). to 1, 1 third. Time, 1;02.
 Premature, Last Cord, Primerose Day, Plucky, The Black Scot Waring, Water 1 King, Brigadier and Stuart also ran. Fourth Race-Coney Island handicap, six l furlongs. Ben Doran 11S (Turner), 3 to l. won; Imp, 12s CTaraD, to ? and to 5, | second; St. Cloud, 122 (Simms). to l, third. | Time 1:33 2-5.
 Swiftmas, Kinnikinnic, Isadore, Jean | nett, AZcuene, Lambent Danforth and | Cormorant also ran.
 Fifth Race-Five and half furlongs. l Peaceful, 11S (TaraD, 5 to 2, won; Herbert, | 11S (Clayton), to and to 5, second; | Knight Banner, 11s (MitchelD, 20 to 1, 1 third. Time, 104 2-5.
 Battle Royal, Wax Taper, Hesper, Petti- l logger and Ellen Daily ran.
 Sixth Race-Selling, a mile and one ! eighth. Maxine Gomez 102 (McCue) 8 to B. won; Decanter 1O6 (OLeary) to 1 and
 9 to 1, second; The Gardner, 101 (MitchelD, | to i third. Time, 1:53A.
 l Pacemaker, Mill Stream. Hard Knot, l Murillo, MaZo, James Tod, Hardy c. and 1 Rinaldo also ran. f