The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-11-29
SEVOY WINS INAUGURAL
PERFORMED THE SAME FEAT
 LAST YEAR
Record-breaking Crowd at the Open ing of Crescent City Jockey Clubs Meeting-Ring Had
 Best of the Day.

New Orleans, Nov. 2S.-The track rec- ord for attendance was broken this ar ternoon at the opening at the winter rac- ing season of the Crescent City Jockey Club over six thousand persons passing through the gates. It was holiday crowd and liberal one and each of the eighteen books which drew in had a good play. As Balm of Gilead, in the second race, was the only winning favor ties, the ring had far the best of 1t on the day. In the steeplechase Glisando ran out of the course and was disquali- fled, the place being given to Danger Line.
 The feature of the day was the Inaugu- ral Handicap Sweepstake with $l, 2o0 add ed, at six furlongs. Before the start Bob Baker. an outlaw, who had not been re- to the post. George Arnold ruled favor ite throughout the betting despite his impost, though his price receded from to to Il to 5. Burnie Bunton was the best fancied of the others and opened and closed at threes. She was well back ed for the place at evens. Sevoy went from fours to sizes and had but mild backing. The light weights made trou- minutes. In the second break If You Dare ran out half a mile The flag fell to beautiful start Burnie Bunton, wei in front, led to the last furlong where Sevoy joined her and beat her out very cleverly. Last year the race was won also by Sevoy, but in trifie slower time.
 The weather was clair and pleasant and
 First race, handicap, mile-Petit Maitre, t04 (Coburn), 13 to 5. won; Johnnie Mo Carthy, 97 (R. Steelel. to l, second; Menace Lindsey)' 70 to l. third; ticfa Time 1ar hoe, Van Horrebeke and Empress of Beauty ran.
 Second Face. five and half furlongs- Balm of Gilead, 106 (Coburn). to g. won; Nfanta 112 n,UnaO 4 fn | ond; Pronta, 103 (Blake), to ], third Time, 1:0S. Lou Woods, Kaloma, Duke of Connaught, Fade Meny, Blue Mantle and Sarah Gay ran.
 Third race, steepIechase. handicap, short course--Bristol, 137 (Gaddy), to 2. won; Glisando, 132 (Hunt). to 1. second, but was disqualified; Danger Line, 130 (Elli- son) to second; RiTertIsemen9 4ie1n 6s lS lS MacLaren, Captain Conover and Robert Morrison also ran. Fourth race, Inaugural Handicap sweepstake, six furlongs-Sevoy, 115 (Roy ertsonl, to 1. won; Burnie Bunton. 11C (Coburn), to l, second; Fleuron.. g tCogswelD,- 60 to 1, third. Time 1:1S 1-4 Andes. Maggie Davis, Fake. Clara David The Rush, George Arnold, Tom Kingsley Sad Sam, Little Jack Horner and If You Dare also ran.
 Fifth race, selling, mile and an eighth Beana, 109 (T. O Brien), Is to 5, won Free Pass. 100 Helgeson) ? to 1. second; 1:55 S-4. Woodtrice, Azim, Albert Lee Judge Steadman, Barbee, Uncle Tom Waideck and Hattie Bazar also ran.
 Sixth race, mile and seventy yards Felix Bard. 1O9 (OBrien', 8 to 5. won; B G. Fox. 115 CT. Walsh), 10 to 1. second Reseda, 1O6 (Blake)., to 5, third; Time 1A 3-4. Grey Daily, Janowood anC Scotch Bramble also ran.
 Entries Today. First race, maiden 2-year-olds, six fur , longs-Hearse. Harry Brennan, 102; Hen- ry A., 105; Lady Clark. 105; Serpent Brewer Schorr, 1OS; Crescent City, 100.
 Second race, selling, six furlonGs-P!- rates Queen, 92; Woodstick, 95 Olekma 97 Masterful. s9; Nina B. L., Star Cot ton, Baugh Ma Gene, 102; Myra Morella l04; Rondelle. 1O6; Goodnight Tophet, 1O7 Tartar. 10S.
 Third race, selling. mile--Shut Up. 92 | Frank NJ, Ida Penze, 94; Lena. Water house. Prairie Dog. 1O3; Teucer. MT Phinizy. Joe Doughty, 106. Fourth race. selling. six furlongs- Kohnwreath. 9S; Princess Otillie, 1Ol Myrtle Van. 1O2; Miss Conrad. Laureata Haidee. 104; Add, Aaron, 105; Master Mar iner, 1O6; Maple, 1O7; Flop. lOS; Johl Grigsbv 112.
 Fifth race, selling, six and half fur longs-Little Emmy. 97; Spanker. Lath rop, Eliza Dillon, Ladylikc, 9S: Man, Pur | year, 100: Amote, 101; Marcos, lO5; Pyrrhc | 10S; Dandola, III.
 Sixth race. mile and sixteenth-Fleet | ing. Janowood. 94; Deloraine, 99; Mon mouth Boy, Eda Riley. 100; Dandy II, 102