The San Francisco call., 1899-07-23
NINE HARNESS
RACES DECIDED
IN ONE DAY
Lively Contests at
Detroit.
Special Dispatch to The Call.

DETROIT, July 22.-Night was fall
ing fast as the last heat of ten hours
continuous racing was trotted at the
Crosse Point track this evening. In
spite of two rainy days the entire pro-
gramme of twenty races was COM
pleted and the attendance at the open
ing meeting Of the grand circuit was
the largest blue ribbon record. There
were two unfinished and seven un-
touched races on to-day's programme
when Starter Hayt called the first held
at 9:45 a. m, and tonight all were fin
iShed excepting the 2:10 trOt, which
had to be decided in CaraCalla's S favor
because of darkness when he had won
but two heats.
Hal BIS mile in 2:O5 Is, made in to-
days 2:10 pacing stake, was the fast
est competition mile of the year, eX-
cepting the one by Searchlight in 2:O4A
at Denver. In this event Denver Snow
laid Hal B up in the first heat and
when he was turned loose he had no
trouble in taking the next two. VIII
liam Nc won the first heat, but the
judges set him back TO last for cutting
in on Edith w in the homestretch.
In the Chamber of Commerce Conso-
1ation. Maud Emperor, with one heat
won yesterday, could do nothing with
Wandering Jew, who took the other
two.
There was plunge on J. B. D. in the
2:12 trot- He won the first heat easily.
After that Copeland had the speed and
was in front all the way in the next
two heats.
Both Lord Vincent and Prince Of In
dia made a bid for the Hotel Cadillac
stake Vincent won the first and the
Prince the next two heats. Then Rob-
ert was driven out and won the next
three in close finishes,
Anaconda was never in danger in the
fast 2:04 pace and showed in front in
all the heats.
In the Merchants and Manufacture
ers' Consolation stake there was moth
ing that could head Wilask and the
little stallion won both heats handily-
Arbuteskan had to travel fast in the
2:20 pace, but he was equal to the pace
and won in straight heats. Most of the
horses and their owners, drivers, etc,
left for Cleveland Tonight Results
2:15 class pacing purse $1,000 Diminished from
Thursday)-The Maid won third, fifth and sixth
heats. Time 2:OS!s. ~ 2;19%~ 2;9s4. Wiltranby
Nerva Patchen won first heat in 2:0S and was
third. Hontas Crooke won second heat in 2:O9
Roam Dick Blaze Boy, Sweet Violet. Gypsy
Red Maronial, MaXimiflian. Daisy B. Pat
Hugo, Lady Prince and Scapegoat also started.
Chamber of Commerce Consolation stake, 500.
for 5t class pacing snd @nnnsned s5 t4S
Time. 2:O9A. 213. Maud Emperor won first
heat in 2.1S and was second: HipleSS third.
Mace The Private. Mount Clemens Boy and
Earl r also started
ZIP class trotting, purse s120O, two heots in
three Unfinished sterday)-Copeand
second and third heats. Time. 2099l. 2:11la.
J. B. D. first heat in 2:10A and was
ond. Tomboy third. Kate McCrack. Red Star.
Georgiana, Norvel. DR.. Leake, Queerest Car
lyle Carne. Timorah. Tudor. Chimes and Pa
sonte also started.
Hotel Cadillac stake. $1,000. for 2;16 class
trot-Robert fourth. fifth and sixth
Iia won second and third heats and was second
Time 2:13ta 2:14- Lord Vincent first heat
in 2:121a and third. Iris o. Kilda, Jack
D. Sister Alice and Phoebe Childers also
started
2:O4 class pacing purse s2009-&naconda. b. e..
won in straight heats. Time, 2:06 2:06l2 2:07.
Prince Albert second Chehals third. Frank
Bogash and Directly also started.
Merchants and Manufacturers Consolation
stake 5000 2:24 class, trotting-Wilask won in
straight heats. Time 2:14 216. Bertha Lee
second, Lady wellington third Starmont and
Esacabar also started
Hotel Norma ndie stake, $1,000, 2:10 class, pac-
ing-Hal won second. third and fourth heats.
Time o:0e1a. 2:15l1, 2:GS. Edith W first
heat in s:061a and was second; Nelly Bruce
third. Ace, William Mac, Golden Prince. Ophe-
lia Sylvan Way and Gus Barrett also started.
2:20 class pacing. purse $1,000. two in three
heatS-Arbuteskan won in straight heats. Time,
2:1O11 2:091z. Fritz second Miss Irrna third
Little Pete Johnny Agan. Americus, Dunbar
and Della c also started.
2:10 class, trotting purse $1,000 (unfnished)-
2:1C1e 2:10. Fayton second heat in 2:O9%
EIloree fifth heat in 2:12la; Belle ] fourth
2:1fA. Battleton. Tommy Britton and Dione
also started.