The times., 1899-04-05
4 FINE Field DAY ON
TEE BENNING COURSE
The Talent Succeeded in Pick
ing Two Winners.
Outsiders Won Much Money From
the Disguised BoOkies.
Large Crowds I'm Attendance-Good
Sport md Lively Betting-
The Card for Today.

Despite the threatening clouds of yester-
morn, a good crowd journeyed out TO the
Benning track, and were well repaid by an
afternoon of good sport, wherein the tai
ent, bookies, and outsiders were all upse.
The weather was splendid and the flyers
ran well. The attendance was a great i'm
provement over the day before. The man
ageInent of the Jockey Club has made
every arrangement the convenience of
its patrons. with the result that the public
is not slow to appreciate its efforts in this
direction Today's card gives an excellent
field of horses, and those attending will
doubtless enjoy a good days sport
The first race was for three year-oIds and
upwards. Lady Exile went to the posi- a
fayorite with Judge Wsrdell and Red Gid
good second choice Lady Exile and
Judge Wsrdell went of together at the
start with the others well punched At the
finish Lady Exile came in first Judge War
dell second, Red Gid third. Sagacity fourth.
and Bloodhound fifth. In this race Chara-
belle and KilaTmo were scratched
Second race. for three -year-olds and
upwards. saw Tyran. Princess India, Water
Girl, Pow Wow, and Spurs at the post.
When the flag dropped Princess India took
the lead and held it until half the dis
tance was covered. when Spurs with Odom
up. came in with a magnificent burst of
speed, closely followed by Tyran and Water
Girl, and snatched victory from the SEEM
Ing winner. The horses finished Spurs first
IN LII. Tyran second. and Water Girl
third
A selling race was the third on the
programme. In this event five horses faced
the starter. 1mperator got away in from;
followed by Judge Magee Beau Ideal
Irianon. and Tut Tut. At the half mile
Tut Tut took up the running from the bunch
and came under the wire an easy winner
with Trianon second. Judge Magee third.
imperhior fourth. and Beau Ideal last.
1he fourth race. another selling. for two
year-olds. found four baugtails at the
post They were Misericodia. Specific.
Eileen DAILY. and F. V. T.. which horses
finished the half mile in the order named.
hiseTicordia winning in ESQ 2-5.
Nine horses faced the flag in the fifth
race. Rhody Menia was a hot favorite
AT even money. In this race the talent
fell short of cashing. for Avoca, at four
TO one. came under the wire first, with
kilarma second, Bosaic third. followed by
Rhody MeEia. Diva. charabeIIe Minor d
James Tod, and Saint Frusquin.
summary.
First rsce-Two-y -year-olds and upwards
anu udfl luI4Ongr.
Lady Exile (S7), odom m..........5 10 .
Judge Wardell QI5). Sullivan. ~ 10 10
Red Gid (l05). Seaton. TO /
Time. 1:10 2-5
Ssgaeity and Bloodhound also ran
Second race-For three-year- and
upwards, five and a half furlongs.
spurs tszl, odom. ..-............-...1 TO /
Tyran q03l Hewitt itt..........7 to )
Water Girl GOD. Ryan. to /
Time. iii.
Princess India and Pow Wow also ran
Third raee-Selling. for three year -olds
and upwards. one mile
TutTut Cs2), Mitchell TO
frianon t102), Weisse. to
Judge Magee $50, Odom. 10 /
Time. 1:46.
ImperatOr and Beau Ideal also ran.
Fourth race-Selling. for maiden two
year-olds, half mile.
Miserieordia u06). McGann 10 5
Specific Q0eD, Littlefeid. to 3
Eileen Daily t10D, J. Slack k...l2 TO /
Time, 0:50 2-5.
+. V. T. also ran.
Fifth race-Selling. for maiden three
year-olds and upward. five furlongs
Avoca 1901. Mitchell. l.............4 to /
Kilarma 1922, Black 3 to !
Bosaic 1851. Ryan. an................S 80 TO /
Time, 1908 2-5.
hhody Mcnla, Diva, Charabelle, Miner
D., James Tod, and Saint Frusqun also
ran.
Entries for To-day.
The entries and weights for today arc
as follows:
First receive and one-half furlongs
Sagacity. i0S Lady Exile. 81; Bloodhound.
1o9; Judge Wardell. 1l5; Kiianna So; Red
Gidd. 105. Charabelle. 105.
Second race-Five and one-half furlongs.
Pow Wow, 100; Princess India, I03; Spurs,
s2; Tyran. 1903; Bill ali, 106; Water Girl l0l.
Third race-one mile. Beau Ideal. I07
Judge Wardell. 81; Prosaic, IS; St Trus-
quin. ITO; Tut Tut. s2; TriaDon, i02
Fourth race-Two-year- -olds. One half
mile Specific, 1Os; Misericordia, iO6; Z.
+. T., Ies; Eileen DAILY. 10i-
Fifth race-Selling. maidens. five fur
longs. ST. Frnsquin, los; Sir Tenny, lO2; /;
Grace Gittner. 100; Charabelle, 100:
Rhody Menia. IS; Deceptive, 80; James Tod,
so; Kilarma. 92; Minor D.. 80; Avoca, so;
Diva, 90; Prosaic. IS.