The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-04-03

track whose presence aids in the making
of a successful meeting. are George
Wheelock Mstty Looram. G. Walbaum,
". Beverly Jack Adler. Al Adler. Charles
A Ballard Ed Lachman, Sol Litchen-
stein. Ed Coleman, TED Foley. James
Vllepigue. Charles Smith. Zack Frost.
Norris Strauss. Joe Hayman. Norris
Haymau. William Corners. Charles Ruhl.
Max Frank, William Snow. Robert Reilly
Abraham Dupee. Joe Yendig, Orlando
Jones. Joseph Sturges. Isaac Hackelburg.
Martin Lynch. Frank Thorpe, John Cahill.
Philip Mcguire William Palmer. Al
Stokes. Hugh Callahan. William Eaton.
Louis Schnen Charles Groves William
C0wau and Jake Gilbert
Want an Earlier start.
The Jockey Club officials are entitled to
the greatest credit for their efforts in max
ing the meeting so enjoyable. and are sure
OF a large attendance every day. The ono
objection offered yesterday was to the de-
Jay in starting the races. Il is argued that
$50 D. N. is too late an hour 10 call the
first event and that 2.30 p. m. would not
only please everybody, but would allow
time 10 get back TO the city before dark
Starter Mars Cassidy has a new net
which worked smoothly yesterday. and bids
fair 20 prove a success. The accommoda-
ti0ns going and returning sre splendid and
the Columbia Railroad management is ac-
tually giving rapid transit and plenty OF
cars.
The meeting win last for TWO weeks. and
there will be five events each day The
track officials are as follows Judge, Clar-
ence Mcdowell handicaper. ". 5. Nos-
burgh, starter. Mars Cassidy; paddock and
patrol Judge, j. l. Hall: timer. ". H. Bar
retto: clerk Of the course and scales, H. G.
CrIckmore. The stewards for the meeting
are s S Rowland, Samuel Ross. Jesse
Brown; secretary, +. o. Hanlon.
A. the Horses Ran.
Yesterdays results follow:
First race-For three-year oIds and up
ward. six furlongs:
Gen. Mart Gary CO'Learyl. 9l-2 to and
even. won.
Ca3idiy o. Slack, to / and even. sec
ouI
sidney Lucas Buumanl. 9 to ] and even.
third
Time III.
Tourney. Allie II King and Magic Light
also ran. AT the post twelve minutes.
The flag fell to a good start, Cupidity in
the lead Allie f. second. Mart Gary third.
This order was maintained into the
stretch when Mart Gary closed on Gu
pidity and in a close finish won by a neck.
CupidiJy second and sidney Lucas. who
got Of badly. a good third OLeaTy rode
q grand race making his run al the right
time and could have won on either horse.
Die simply outrode Slack on Cupidity.
Magic Light ran away twice while al the
post and in each breakaway ran about
half a mile. Opening price on Gen. Mart
Gary was TO J.
Second race-The Arlington Purse; for
tvo-year- olds; four furl0ngs
Fake CNcJoyntl 10 l and 70 J. won.
Connie lHothersalD, TO / and 2 to /,
second
Light Bali Up Clay. 3l-2 to ] and 6 to ..
third.
Time. o.5l Is.
Thoroughbred. Scurry, Tonicum, The
Irish Boy, Della Gee, and Nettie New
comb also ran. Post ten minutes Fair
start Connie 10 the lead Thoroughbred
second Fake third. Down the stretch Fake
forged ahead and won handily Connie q
good second. Light Ball as easily third
The rest strung out. Fake is a good colt
and was well ridden
Third race-Maiaen Steepleohsse: for
four-year-olds and upward; about two
miles:
Cosmopolitan lBracken) even. won.
Emory Dayton. S TO l and to I,
second.
Tamor CE. Cochranej. Il to aud 10 ;.
third
Time AS
Lovei0n also ran.
Start all together. LovelOrn started put
to maze runaway race Of it, ard led