The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-13
ON THE TURF.
FOur Favoritcs Won at Mcmphis--Close
Finishes and Big Crowd az Newport

Eour Favoritcs Won at Mcmphis--Close
Finishes and a Big Crowd az Newport
MEMPHIS. TENN. April 12-Four Of
the six favorites won at Montgomery
Park to-day over d fast track. The
weather was cloudy and warm, and
large attendance thronged the club
house lawn ana grandstand. There was
10 stake feature on the programme to-
day. but interest Centered in the Ten
nessee Club purse. the fourth event on
the card The race was for three-year
Odds at six furlongs and seven derby
candidates faced the starter. Hobart
sold favorite in the pools at to >, with
The kentuckian next i'm demand. To
perfect start Hobart jumped to the front.
and under gentle restraint made all the
running, winning hands down by
couple Of lengths from The Kentuckian.
Starter Bruen. who assumed charge Of
the flag to-day. was very successful in
his WORK. all the horses being sent away
IN good order Summary:
First race-half mile. maidons two
year olds-Kentucky . 10 ID first Armor
6 10 and to ID second. Downward 90 TO
ID third. Time. 20 81
Second race-siX furlongs. sclling-The
Diver q TO ID first. Free Hand a to !
and s TO - second, Borden Is TO ID third.
Time. 1916 IA
Third race-one mile and seventy yards
Sailor King 90 TO u first. Crockett o -
1m second. Mill Stream q 10 ID third.
Time 1.4S
Fourth raco-six furlongs. Tennessee
club purse-Hobart & to % first. The
Kentuckian 6 10 and 10 - second, Be
True Is TO y third. Time ll5.
Fifth race-one mile. hurdles; selling
I-doh % 10 - first. Florida Rose % 10 !
and 10 u second beiahy Ct - ''''"'
Time. 1:51 81
Sivth race-six furlongs-Meddler q TO
n erst. McAlbert 80 to and ID TO j. sec
ond. Czarowitz GO to u third. Time
1:16 g!
At Newport.
CINCINNATI O.. April 12.-The attend
oncc at Newport to-day was the largest
90 the meeting The weather was spring
lil,o and the track in perfect condluon.
S,iose finishes resulted in five out o. the
six events
First receive and n half furlongs-
Douie Wcithon d3 TO 81 first. our Gertle
& TO and 10 - second, Bertha Nell
g TO y third Time, los l-2
Second race-four and a half furlongs-
Miss Dede g to d first. ]. Lucille g to
and TO u second Poney Wood a 10 %
third Time Sc II
Third race-one and one sixteenth miles
seIfng-Mafo G 20 y first. Prince Ieno
@ to , and 2 to l second, Banquo ii. %
TO ID third. Time 1850 Il
Fourth race-One mile-The Dragon q
70 - 6rst. Fintan g to ! and ouD second.
Volardles Is TO % third. Time. IA 3-4.
Fifth race-six furlongs. selling-Niolet
Parsons q 10 p first Yours Truly 90
TO and TO y second. Leila Murray %
TO ID third Time. 1916 IA.
sixth race-six furlongs, selling-Shut-
tiecock @ 10 ID first Manzanita Is to l
and . 10 y second. Nellie Prince % to p
third. Time. lis Sd.
re .uits AT Bcnnings.
WASHINGTON. April 12-First race
FIVE furlongs-Avoca q to y first. Tyrian
g 10 . and ouO second. Redd CID q 10
u third. Time, 1902 2-5.
Second race--six furlongs-Deceptive Oh
20 lO first. Ruxton @ TO and TO 81
second. Prosaic go 10 u third. Time.
l.l6 20.
Third race-thirt cen sixteenth OF
mne-Rouster q TO u first. Althe teven
and oau second. Boney Boy g to y third.
Time 1.22.
Fourth race-half Of a mie-Prestidga-
tor q 20 y FIRST Monometallist 90 to
and to - second. Nabocklide g to y
third Time. 30 2-5.
Fifth race-mlle and a sixteenth-lmp
Is 10 > first. Alice Farley g to and To
81 second. Double Dummy 60 10 u third.
Time. $50 3-5.