The record-union., 1899-06-14
The Talent Upset in the First Event
at Gravesend,
The Heavily Backed Favorite Finishing a
Bad Fourth.
But One First Choice Wins a Purse
at Latonia-The Racing Season
at Ascot, England, Opens Under
Brilliant Auspices.

NEW YORK. June 13.-To-day two
stakes were run at Gravesend, and the
favorite came in first in each. In the
first Prestigidatatrice was the heavily
backed favorite She finished bad
fourth. Primrose Day. an added filly,
won handily. In the Hanover stakes
Maribert won easily. Results:
Five furlongs, Primrose Day won,
killashranda second Prejudice sthird.
Time-1 :01A
Mile and sixteenth, Central Trust
won, Tragedian second, Maxine third.
Time-1 :4S12.
Hanover stakes. five furlongs. selling,
Maribert won, Micordia second, Kitche-
ner third. Time-1:O1.
Gazelle stakes, mile and an eighth,
The Rose won, Bette Gray second,
Harmonica third. Time-1:511a.
Six furlongs, Greyfeld won, linen
mara second, Touraine third. Time
1:15.
Hurdle handicap. Premier won, Nose
lem second, Arquebus third.
AT ST. LOUIS.
ST LOUIS, June 13.-W Overton and
Streamer, winners of the fourth and
fifth races. respectively. have been en-
tered in the Derby, to be run off here
on June 9th. The track was fair to-
day. Results:
Five furlongs, Boney won Special No
tice second John Millin third. Time
1902
Six furlongs, Pat Morrissey won, Imp.
King second, Belle Ward third. Time
-1:15H.
Mile and seventy yards. Gold Band
second, Duke of Badens third. Time
l:45A.
One mile, Streamer won, Air Blast
second, limp third. Time-1:41.
Five furlongs, Schloufer won, ellis
sando second, Hatch Master third. Time
-1:02
AT HARLEM.
s CHICAGO, June 13.-Results at Har-
lem; track fast:
Five furlongs, Clara Wooley won,
Earl dor second, Wasanth third. Time
II :021h.
Six furlongs. Senator Bland won.
First Brigade second, Chevel dor third.
Time-1:14.
Mile and q, sixteenth. Mogah won. Ma
tive second. E1ikin third. Time-1:f2.
Six fu1iongs, Abe Furst Won. Pore
Leo second, Her Favor third Time
l:13H
Six furlongs, Murat won. Tenole sec
ond. Little Singer third. Time--1:l4.
One mile, Chsel won, The Winner
second, Plaintain third Time: 42A
AT LATONIA
CINCINNATI. June 13.-Isabey was
the only ravorite that won a purse at
Latonia to-day. Track good. Results:
Six furlongs, selling. Aureola won,
Missouri second, John Boone third.
Time-1:16
Five furlongs, Ida Ledford won, Con
da second, May Jane third. Time
LOO
One mile, selling, Fatherland won,
Prosecutor second. DR.. Withrow third.
Time :43h.
Mile and an eighth. handicap, jolly
Roger won, Samovar second, Orimar
third. Time-1:551a.
Five furlongs. selling, John Yerkes
won, Phallas second, Nettie Regent
third Time-1:03.
One mile, selling, Isabey won, The
Elect second, Billy House third Time
i AZ
IN ENGLAND.
LONDON. June 13.-The racing at
Ascot opened to-day under brilliant
auspices, although deprived OF the state
procession of royalty. due to the fact
that the court was in mourning for
Prince Alfred of Saxe-Burg and Gotha.
Among those present were the Prince
of Wales the Duke of York, the Duke
of Cambridge. the Duke and Duchess of
Connaught, the Grand Duke Michael
of Russia and the Duke and Duchess
of Marlborough In addition big crowds
of society people and large assem-
blage of the general public attended.
The Centennial resulted in dead heat
between the Duke of Westminster 5
brown colt Goblet and Lord Rosebery S
brown colt Epson Lad. Tod Sloan rode
Lord William Beresford's bay gelding
Yumbee. but was unplaced This event
is for 200 sovereigns. with 800 SOW
ereigns added. the second to receive ~
per cent of the stake. Eight horses
ran on the two-year- course. Mr..
Russell's bay colt Dancing Mahdi was
third The betting was to l against
Yumbee.
The Ascot stakes were won by Lord
Rosebery's Tom Cring!e. Eleven horses
ran.
The Trial stakes of 10 sovereigns each,
with 800 sovereigns added. was won by
the Duke of Westminster's colt Good
r,ot d o,,illa ri e filly Chinook rid