The record-union., 1899-04-09
EVENTS ON The TURF.
OPENING DAY OF THE QUEEN
CITY JOCKEY CLUB.
Weather Cold and Raw at Newport
Races at Bennings, Memphis
and Oakland.

IOurlt
annual spring meeting of the Queen
City Jockey Club opened at Newport
ny, to-day under many disadvantages
The weather was cold and raw and
the track a sea of mud Results:
Six furlongs, Merry Day won. Shield
Bearer second, Ethel Collins third
Time-1:20
-Four furlongs, Sue Johnson won, MY
Chicken second, Miss Dede third. Time
|-0:531h.
One mile, Volandies won Deering Sec
ond, Nancy Seitz third Time-1: :54ai
Seven furlongs, selling, Swordsman
won, Flop second, Effie Ainslie third
Time-1 :33511a.
-Four and one-half furlongs, Rodd
won, Wiedemann second, Curtis third
Time-1 :011a
Seven furlongs, selling, Carlotta c.
won, Agitator second, Nellie Prince
third. Time-1 :33
AT JENNINGS.
WASHINGTON, April S.-Results at
Bennings:
Selling, six and half furlongs, Red
Gidd won, Bishop Reed second, Leando
third. Time-1.25.
Congressional stakes, for two-year-
olds, selling, half-mile, Misericordia
won, The Bobby second, Merrity third.
Time-0:51.
Steeplechase, about two and one half
miles, Baby Bill won, Decapod second,
Trillion third. Time-5:29.
Five furlongs, Diva won, James Todd
second, Whim third Time-1:04 Is.
Mile and 100 yards, handicap, Beau
Ideal won, Imperator second, Alice Far
ley third. Time-1 80 2-5.
AT MEMPHIS.
MEMPHIS CTenn.). April S.-The
track was in fair condition. Results.
Six furlongs, Verify won, Hobart Sec
ond, Timemaker third. Time-1:17H
Four furlongs, F. w. Brode won, Nc
Meelin second, Caviar third. Time
O:51A.
One mile, selling, Forget Not won,
Uhlers second, Salvarse third. Time
1:45A.
a sixteenth, Dunois, 100 (H Martini,
won; Manuel, ITO (EveretD, 8 to l, Sec
ond, Handsel third. Time-1: :50H.
Half-mile, selling, Elizabeth Kaine
won, Silver F'izz second, Elbe third.
Time-0:5015.
One mile, selling, Wilson won, Sea
Robber second, Moroni third. Time
1:45%.
AT OAKLAND.
SAN FRANCISCO, April S.-Weather
at Oakland fine; track fast. Results:
One mile, selling, Ulm Gray, 6 to 1,
won; Dolore (Jenl1ins), 4 to 1, second;
Harry Thoburn (Jones), 2 to /, third.
Time-1:42. Silver State, Einstein,
Meadow Lark, Don Vallejo, Noma, New
Moon, Lorena H., Polaski and None
Such also ran.
Mile and an eighth, selling, Merops
PiggotD, 3 to 5, won; Crossmolina
(Weber), 10 to /, second The Fretter
(Jones), third. Time-1:56A. Faver-
sham, Whaleback and Dunpraise also
ran.
Mile and sixteenth, selling, Be Hap
py (Jenkins), 40 to 1, won; Castake u.
Reiff), to 1, second; Benarnela Mack
lin), to /, third. Time-1 40. Glen
Anne, Wyoming, Tom Calvert, Hohen-
zollern and Sir Urian also ram
Four miles, Ingleside stakes, value
So 800, Vincitor (Jones), to 5, won;
Sardonic (Hennessy), 8 to 5, second;
The Bachelor Piggott), coupled with
Sardonic, third Time-7 20la. Lady
Hurst. Robert Bonner and Charlie Ref
all pulled up.
Six furlongs, selling, Guilder re.
Jones), to |, won; Heigh Ho (J. Reifr,
to l, second; Plan (Jenkins), to /,
third. Time-1:16. Peixotto, Montal..
lade, Ringsmaster, P. A. Finnegan and
AL also ran.
One miles handicap. Topmast (Jonesl,
to 1, won; Hugh Penny (Piggott). 6
to 3 second; Olinthus e. Reiff), 8 to /,
third. Time-1:42 Torsida, Moringa
and Roadrunner also ran.