The times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1897-1901, 1900-04-11

pelf lost during the two previous days OF
racing.
The steeplechase was q grand contest
between the FIVE starters. Only one horse
came to grief. Becky Rolfe ridden by
Jockey Henry She threw her rider at the
arst jump. Henry was only slightly in
jurcd, bat dragged the mare down with
him and did not remount. Baby Bill "as
an even-money favorite, but was heavy.
and did not respond 10 The urging OF
Connolly, who code him in splendid shape.
St Samuel an outsider. took the lcaa
from the start and held it by four lengths
nntil the final Jump. when he uniortu-
nately stumbled. The delay allowed Black
Jimmy to take the lead and win. while
st. Samuel regained some of the lost
ground. coming in an easy second, with
Baby Bill bad third.
bad start gave Anecdote the Mount
Vernon Purse, for -year-oid hliies.
She went to the post an even-money favor
ite and after three false breaks got
good lead and held il. Sorcech was prac-
tically left at the post, but pulled out and
came in third. With an even start she
would have won.
There was nothing to the first race but
Sidney Lucas. Rough Rider, 80 to !
SHUT III 81 rHHh As'N'f r~NNA--o
money.
Holdup the little Bradley horse which
has obtained a record FOR getting third
money. showed his speed yesterday and
beat Sir FitzLugh by "A length. The latter
was heavily played 10y the talent.
The final race was a neck -and-Eeck run
for the entire distance, one mile and one
sixteenth. between Toaey HONG and The
Jefferson. Coming under the wire it
looked like a dead heat Tut the judges
gave the decision to Toney Honing. Seaton
rode a grand race on The jefferson and
showed himself rs good a boy as o'Leary-
Double Dummy, I to 2favcrite, trailed
into third place looking . little oil. lie
burned large bundle Of local money.
The scratches yesterday were Thermos,
Sweet CaporaI Tourney, and Allie II. In
the first; Plato. Nestor, Kaiser. and
Breach of Promise in The steeplechase,
and Mouzcitof in the hast
hurdle race and four good events on
the fat are on the card for today.
The results yesterday follow: @.
First race For tirec-yeaE-o'ds ap4 upward ssis
fGrlaucs.
WHp tClays--r). 3 to ] ard / 10 3 second; Rough
Rid.r tRookcD, - 10 ami 90 ], third l ~
1:l6
src,lmls liso ran. 50
tuih Jour 7l-lltiS- w 81 "''' 'l'-'+- '-
Luoa- went oui IN front ard was never o.. 40, q
| Woa easily hy two ler@hs. u was no race :
| HIM. RoUch Rider best Nr''eH'as Ih 'ne IA
| few iuiGis fer ihrd n'"ntl. .r...
| Secord rae Mount dh"A Iu's'1 ''' "-''''
| tvo-ye4I-old>; half mi'c.
Anee,iote NleJoyutl. to ., won: Infallibit
| CClaUsoul. 80 TO ] AID Is 20 /. SECOND; scIeect
| uio,hcrsoiD- To and " 10 D. i"fu- inns
| 0:.1 10
About. Eeou-w. Belle Of hanville' ATViiiA
and Nellie New comb AFRO Is9.
| After TEDIOUS delay al The post VITA @.Nei-
false breaks, the rag dropped To i'sgeo ~
| Screech getting away the wort 'i u. Inc 5@'oi
! tie went 90 me hohJ Mnrh od4'e" uPun anu "
| never in trouble lntalhhic second ana agiees"
] Who got or la=i. ana Tunnlng AROUND H'l M
/ bang up third. Had this My got OIL lh any Fat
/ Of the fret bunch she could bot have lost. ~
| va heavily backed on account OF Na! rs
| work shown in private trials - 49, o. -
I Third Face Handicap Stcfplc'hase' TOT i'I i
year -ods and upward ao1al Iva nut ~ Ia.
biach 'ihlh'e 'i, t - a. . - - !
won; 81. Samuel {, arron' ~ to- :, :,
( seeond' bshy M l,p"'oush eve" anu ~
( third. Time %" 20
Trillon and KeeAy Koie also ran. H..
on together 81 samuel soi"s 10 'Ha ngl'
This lead he maihtaiued mp TO the Liverpool O
safely making tn. jump, n'aTly unseaiing hi
1 rider. This cost him the race as BLACK jimmie
| WHO had moved up 70 second place, Weit 70 ~
| front and was never atieT"aid htAHeu- y.
I hackers OF Becky koiic eol qli'N a''oh IHI l'ei
| money! a. size tel az me hirt Jump 'l'"" ~
her rider, and started on her own nook 10 s" owe
the coursc alone. - samuel Is a Eood luhPi
- D.. 40 ...., s.t.N odds a. % TO I the next tim