The record-union., 1899-08-31

to be content with second money afteF
taking down the second and third heats.
Minnie Simmonds, who took the hrst
heat, was out of the running after
that, being distanced in the second. The
sixth heat saw only two starters,
Patchen and Armada Prince. the others
being ruled out for not having won a
heat out of five. Patchen led all the
way and won by two lengths.
The third event, a 2:07 pace, saw the
fastest time Of the meeting. Four heats
were run, Sallie Tolen taking two, Giles
Noyes one and Indiana one.s The sec
ond heat was run in 2:05H The time
of Giles Noyes in this heat was 0:3012.
1 :0115 1884,, 2:05H. The fourth heat
was close all the way around Sallie
Toler got the pole at the start, and
kept lead of half a length from that
on. Darkness caused the postponement
of the deciding heat.
Tomorrow three great PAGERS will
contest for a special purse of $25 900.
The entries are: Directly, Ananais and
Burrough Park formerly Planet). Re-
suits:
The Key City, 2:24 class, trotters,
purse $4,000, Kingmond in straight
heats. / Time-2:111a, 2:12H, 2:12A.
Cornelia Belle second, Dainty Daffo
third. .Escobar, Mart Allerton, Altro
L., Vaner and Alice Carr also started.
The Shafter Stakes, 2:35 class, pace.
purse $4,000, Dan Patchen won Ihe
fourth, fifth and sixth heats. Time
2:15, 2:171a, 2:26A Armada Prince
won the second and third heats, and
S1.1 O.1 A
miral Dewey, Darkener, Dunston, Oh
So, Minnie Simmonds and Lord Semrall
also started.
The Commercial Stakes, 2:07 class,
PAGERS, purse $500 (unfihishedl. Sallie
Toler won the third and fourth heats.
Time-2:0534, 2;0SA. Indiana won the
first heat in 2:0615. Giles Noyes won
the second heat in 2:05H. Tom Ogden
and Sherman Clay also started
AT HARLEM.
CHICAGO, Aug 30-The best field
of twoyear-olds met at Harlem to-
day. Thrive, Sam Fullen, Florizar,
Unsightly and Talma were the con-
tenders in six furlongs handicap. Sam
Fullen demonstrated his right to be
called the best youngster shown at the
local tracks this year. After the half
the race developed into contest of the
opposition, and Thrive and Florizar
beat out Unsightly. Florizar, from a
bad start, overhauled his field and fin
ished in fine style. Weather clear and
track fast. Results:
Six furlongs, Antiquary won, Lamity
second, Jugglery third. Time-1 IA.
Six furlongs, handicap, Sam Fullen
won, Thrive second. Florizar third
Time-1:144.
One mile, Hugh Penny won, Mickey
d. second. Celtic Bard third Time
1:411k
Six furlongs, Frank Bell won, May
Beach second, Newsgatherer third.
Time-1 :144.
Mile and an eighth, selling, Croesus
won, Periwig second, Plantain third
Time :541h.
Seven and a half furlongs, selling,
Free Lady won, J. J. T. second, Diggs
third. Time-1 :34114
RACING IN ENGLAND.
LONDON, Aug. 30.-At the second
day of the Derby September meeting
the race for the London selling plate OF
1O6 soyereigns for three olds, the
winner to be sold by auction for 30
sovereigns, was won by La Mascotte.
H. Barnato's chestnut colt Swears,
ridden by Sloan, was second, and
Hounslow Heath was third Fourteen
horses started. Distance five furlongs
straight. The betting was 8 to 2
against Swears
The Mertington handicap plate Of
200 sovereigns for three -year-olds and
upwards was won by Mr.. Covington's
Candelaria, on which L. Reiff, the
American jockey, had the mount. Sulks
was second and Cardonal D. was third.
Seven horses ran, distance six furlongs.
The race for the fifth champion
breeders biennial foal stakes of 1000
sovereigns, added to a sweepstakes of
10 sovereigns each for starters only.
was won by Lord William Beresford's S
three-year-o1d bay f1lly Sibola, II to
10, with Sloan up. Flambard was
second and VOLTS Hope was third.
Seven started.
The race for the Chatsworth plate of
400 sovereigns was won by Lord Elles-
mere's three-year-old bay gelding Mid
dleton. Sweet Marjorie, ridden by
Martin, finished second.
stakes of 300 sovereigns on Lord Will
lam Beresford's bay fflly Luetetia. Isaac
II. was second and Pantoscope was
third. Four horses ran. Distance
about five furlongs and 100 yards
straight. The betting was II to on
Luetetia.
AT CHARTER OAK PARK.
HARTFORD Comm, Aug 30.--The
big event Of the grand circuit meeting
at Charter Oak Park to-day was the
first two-minute pace ever scheduled.
There We're five starters, John R.
Gentry drawing out after a contest in
which there was dispute between the
park management and the owner of
the horse. The trouble arose over a
as to whether the
event was a two in three or three in
five. 1t was a three in five, and Gentry
drew his horse, the management pro-