The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-08-27

NEW YORK, Aug. 26-Chacornac,
owned by James R., Keene, won the Flu
turlty race at Sheepshead bay today, in
the fast time of lilo 2-5. ]. ]. Hiland's
Brigadter was second and Bromley &
Co.'S Windmere third.
1t was the twelfth running of the rich
est stake in the country, and the second
time that the Keene colors have been in
front. The Futurity today was worth
nearly $4,000 1t was won by the IA
Vorlte and was altogether the most sat
lsIactory Futurity ever run. Twenty
horses went to the post, with the Keene
trio Chacornac, Virginia Earle and
DouoIet ruling favorite at 8 to g.
Ihey We're sent off with but a few min
utes delay and were seen in the distance
coming down the chute in a straight line
through the cloud of dust Modrine was
Lrst away with Doublet and Chacornac
Ilght beside him. 1t was work with
hdHus and knees to get into the stretch
ana spencer had Chacornac In front as
they rounded the long turn. AS thew
neared the judges stand Brigadier came
through from sixth place with a rush
cutting down Windmere, st. Finnan
ana Medrine, and being beaten only by
tendance was very large, in spite OF
threatening weather
II was exactly half past when the
lot OF youngsters reached the post and
CleIf noses were turned toward the bar
rler In less than five minutes Fitzger-
ald caught them in line and yelled
come on" Every one of the score
Jumped at once, the white webbing
s"lshed into the air and they flashed
PAST the starter in almost perfect line
Down went the red flag, and they We're
OH on their journey in the shortest time
ever seen at big race Modrine had a
tIlne the best Of it, but Doublet. Vtr-
slhla Earle and Chacornac were close
up, and Windmere and Plucky and Brig
adler were Tapped on them.
IN the first quarter all were DRIVING
nard, for there was that wicked turn
III on the main track only a short dis
lance away. and every boy knew that the
illst morse around the corner would NOT
nave 20 take any chance of being crowd
ca OUT and would be better Strengthened
Tor the run home. Bullman, on Modrine.
was at work with hand and heels in the
eHort to stay in the lead AS they neared
the main track Modrine began to fan
pack, and as they Strengthened out the
bay geiding CIacornac poled his Whit
nose In front, Spencer's red cap and blue
and white spotted jacket showing nm
plainly now, for he was clear of the
bunch, on the outside. The race was bv
no means over. however, for Brigadier
was coming with rush, and in front of
MIN shone the bright yellow Jacket of
OConnor. on Windmere.
CHACORNAc WON EASILY.
The last furlong pole was reached in
safety without jostling or. crowding, and
then 1t was apparent that it was all over.
Tor Chacornac was going easy, Spencer
having bit up his sleeve in case of ac-
cidents, while every boy was driving
hard behind him. The pace was a little
too hot for Windmere, and he began to
drop back, for Burns was WORKING hard
on Brigadier, and wearing him down
fast Still a sixteenth from home the
son of Rayon dor got his head in front,
and was sure of second place. Spencer
was still going easily on Chacornac, and
as they went over the finish line the lat
ter had something more than a neck the
best of it, although he might have made
1T more had he been so inclined Briga-