The Butte inter mountain. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1901-1912, 1901-07-06
Again the Favorites With One Excep'
ton Fail to Lane the Money
Flamero Does Up Sweet caporal
in Handy Fashion - The
Summary and Card
for TODAY.

All that is necessary to describe yes
terday's races at the local track is to say
that the favorites. with one exception
were bowed over With alarming regu-
larity. 1t was hard day for the talent
and the books as usual. quit winner on
the day. The talent has about concluded
that guessing how they will run rs an
abtruse proposition.
The day Vas ideal for the sport. The
track was fast. the weather warm ana
the sky clear. The races We're run in
good time and the finishes, - more than
one instance, We're close. The surprise
of the day was Heppie as announced IN
the report of yesterday. A rank out
slider. at 20to L. the mare won the sec
ond heat and then the race. the mixed
trotting and pacing event.
All the other races furnished surprises
to a more or less extent. With the eXcep-
ton of the last race. the hurdle. Ihat
was conceded to the faNorite, though
there were many who thought Rio Chlco
could win. 1t looked like the latter S
race too until they reached the three
quarter pole when the uncertainty OF
horse racing was demonstrated. Aurl1-
fera was never headed after that and
won easily. with Chico. under the Whlp,
second, and Delgado third.
Duncan Camerons Flamero ran
great race in the fourth, handily beat
ing Sweet Caporal, the favorite. The horse
showed great form and will bear watch
ing, The summary of the first race fol-
lows:
Second race. selling, five furlongs,
purse $3.50.
H. J. Jones e Duckoy, by imp.
Brutus- Decoy Duck, 1OS lTulett),
even money .................... 1
Hoppas & Scott's Don H. Ill (Der-
by), l to g.. $500.
J, Wilson's Sweet Voice, 1Ol (Stuart,
10 to 1........ NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. D
Humbug, Scotch Belle, Donna Bella
and Louise Chapman also ran. Time.
1:O1. Mutuals paid $11.S5 straight and
$3.50 and $7.65 place.
Third race. 2-year-olds, four and a half
furlongs, purse $3.50
Nv. D. Randalls CHI c Dandy. by imp.
Inverness Beaucatcher, us (Rulz)'
to .................... $1,000.
J. S, Campbells Huachuca, lis
q. Mccarthy, to 10..............
Hoppas & SCOTS gr K. c., .lo
Derby. Is to l ...............
Constable, Irma A. and fusillaoe ;
Vici also ran. Time. 80 Mutuals palo
s1o.o5 straight and $6.5 and $3.50 place.
Fourth race, selling, six furlongs,
purse $3.50.
n Cameron's CHI Flamero, by
Flambeau-Boncar, 112 Up. Collis),
to 1........... '.''''.
w. Streets CHI m Sweet Caporal.
III q. Mccarthy. l to 2......:....
J. E. Cushings br The Butcher.
1O6 (Ellis). to 1....:............
Julietta B.. Jim Brownell. Hampton
ian and Artemus also ran. Time. l:l4N
Nntua1s paid $11.S5 straight and $lO.3
and $3.50 place. .,-o
Fifth race, six furlongs. purse you
G. Bronaughs b m Miss He"sen'
nv Owas-Posey, 1O4 III. Stuart.
: to 2.............. ...='.''''
T.. Lewis CHI m Mountain queen
1o5 &c. RusselD. to 2.........."..
W. Clark's CHI h Nobleman. los
(Hoar)...... ............... '..'.'
clara May. Sisquoc. ToSiGio and iii
Robinson also ran. Abbyleix L., Wlnd
ward and Linden Ella scratched. lime
1.14H Mutuals paid s10.65 straight an
$500 and $500 place.
sixth race, hurdle handicap, mile an
a quarter over five hurdles.
4. Burns b m Aurffera. by Red
Iron Eliza. 1888 (Cairns), to &c..
G.. Abercrombies CHI Rio Chico.
l49 (McMahon.) 3 to 2..............
Look & Melvin's CHI Delgado. 12S
(Morrison) 6 to 1..................
Gold Dust also ran. Time. 2:2l1a. Mu
tuals paid s. straight and $6.05 and $6.s
place.
The Card for Today. +.
First race, pacing-Jim Dixon, Irvi
c.. Hassolo. Almac.
Second race, half mile. 2-year-olds
Tufts, 1O2: Jerry Edwards, 1O1: Pirat
Maid, 1O7 Cayenne Pepper, 81; Fusi
ladies' Vici 102; Marion Lettie. 1O1; Pres
tonian, 81; Clear Sky. 81. Tufts, and Je1
~ Edwards coupled as Johnson's entr.
Third race, six and a half furlongs-