The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-04-15

McFonso Grimes, to 1 and even. third Time,
2:53
shinfane, Al Reeves, and Conflicting Evidence
also
1t was Gov. Grggs' race all the way. On the
back stretch he went to the front. and all
the way Cousin Jess was easily the best OF tho
others poor lot behind the frSt three
Third race-Steeplechase; for hunters; four'
year-olds and upward; about two and one-haii
miles; regular course.
Young Exile tMf. Taylor. to l and to .,
won; Higbie (nenohue}, to / and TO >. sec
ord; St Samuel Dunlap, to / and to .,
third Time. 5-2i -.
Diver. Self Protection. and Emory also ran.
Good start. of in a bunch All finished grand
l.. Diver started Ou- to make a. runaway race
OF ii. and passing the stand the first time around
leading by four lengths On the back stretch
he was Joined y Higbie. who went 10 the front
uata the last jim into the cornfeld. when he was
Joined by Young Exile. welt ridden by Mr.. lay
lot. 1t was good race to the wire, Young Exile
winning easily. with something to spare. Hgbie
was a trfe short would nave won. Emory
urseated his rider Dunlap called into the
stand after this and suspended indefinitely
fct his ride St. Samuel.
Fourth race Handicap Steepiechsse; Tor four
year-olds and upward; about two and une-halt
miles.
Nestor (BraziD. 3 to l and even. won; Baby
Bill CDonohuel. even. second Kaiser tSaffeln.
80 to | and to !. third Time. 5:i9 -.
Only three finished Gti all together. Tcntore
refused the first jump anc Waterman tell. After
u
and he went rHder tia, W.re a winner by that di--
lance, Baby Bill qrLrt5y Gf mile ahead o
KaiSer. tE,Id. 1t w4s a ludicrous race, Nes;or
finishing alone
Fifth race-Tbe Benning Spring Ilandicap;- e.
;hrce-y ear-olds and upward; seven furlongs.
Charentus (Clawsou), to | and | to 2. wen
Boncy Boy (NitchelD, To and 10 .. second;
Inn Up. Clay. 6 To 5, third Time. ISL
Lexington Pirate also
Start out of the chute. After several iaisc
breakawsys the flag fell to a good start and
coming cut OF the chute Boucy Boy. Imp. and
Lexington Pirate we're running head and head
Charentus 4 length away TlIi- was The order
rounding the turn. Coming into the stretch
Charentus had moved MP. and when -irasht'rrt
ut went to the front and won Cieyeily by
length. a head dividing B0ney Boy irom Imp. II
waS 4 ding dong finish between Boney Boy and
Imp for the place. Bouey Boy just Messing out
imp. Pirate ran good race. and that way
weighted can beat some good horses.
Sixth rdce-For u3iden,; three-ytar-oids and
UPWARD seven furloEe-
The jefferson tO'Leary1. even. won; kInnI@e
tMitchelD. : to > and to >. second; Charley
Moore t>tatom, : 10 | and to l, third. Time.
=: 10
Christmas Carol. Hesitation. Rough Rider Han
Bell Capriccosl. and Shamokin aisu ran.
STAT ont Of the chute The tr-t 10 show on
main track The jefferson, closely followed
bg kirlmagr and Charley Moort Shamokin last,
away behind He WAS practically left at the post
In the stretch there WAS a closing mp, - Lcarl
bringing The Jefferson through. hut came very
near throwing the race at the wire. as he eased
up on the horse. and came pretty near beng
upped out by himmige, who WIS coming with
a ruth. The Jefferson Won by head In an
other Jump kimmlEe would have Won. Charley
Moore finished third, Christmas Carol fourth.