The Washington times., 1901-11-23

13 to 5. The possibilities of betting was
well illustrated in this race, as with only
three starters there was place betting of
to against two of the cOntenders.
The winner turned up in Alfred Var
grave, after leading a stern chase all the
way. Ohnet and Potente made the pace
and run themselves into the ground. Var
grave caught both firing in the stretch
and beat them out.
The card for today is the best of the
meeting The features are the Hunters
I champion Steeplechase. at three miles
and the Benning Special, at a mile and
! half on the fat The fields are good, and
the contests should be worth going to
see. The Washington Jockey Club is de-
serving Of encouragement. as it spares no
expense in furnishing high-class racing
for its patrons.
The summarizes:
The Summaries.
The results of yesterdays races are as
follows:
First race-Three- -year-olds and up
ward selling; SIX furlOBgs. Deatn
tWhiie). to l and to :, won, Jerry
Hunt tDanzig), to / and to l. second;
Curtsey tPhiliips), 10 to l and to l,
third. Time, 1:16.
Lexington Pirate, Brisk, 'Tour, Prosit,
Lofter, Imperialist, Cheval Dor, Bastile,
Alsike PunCtTal, Wellesley, Rappenecker,
and Cormorant also ran. and finished as
named. Death came away handily. Jerry
Hunt led into the stretch, but tired, and
was beaten out easily. Scratched-Sound-
ly, Certain Palatial Tatar, Federalist.
&Tour added starter
Second race-Maiden two-year- -olds; to
carry ninety-fiye pounds, five furlongs.
n
Chiron III. Cochrane), to l and to 3,
second; Rosecourt &c. Thompson), II to
and to l. third. Time, 1903 %.
Sinecure, Augury, ThOth, The Bandit,
Maratrisa, Clearfield, Emma a. NJ. Isch-
ium, Miss Patsy, Drop Light, and Sunny
Port also ran, and finished as named.
Scratched-Blanche Herman, Shepherd,
Nuptial Merrydawn, Parisina, Mollie
Morris, Somersault. Start poor. Won
handily Cniron heavily played; could
not last. Wild Bess much the best.
Third race-Three-year-o -olds and up
ward: selling; one and sixteenth
miles. Rataello (Walkerl. 10 TO l and 4
to J. won; Gray Daily henderson,, 10 to
! and 4 to !, second; Kalif tH. Michaels),
: to and ? TO 1, third Time, SO.
Prince Richard Lou Rey Kingstelle,
All Saints. Barbelto. and Einus also ran,
and finished as named. Scratched-Scan-
nell. Shoreham, Ben Viking. Animosity,
Death, Lady Chorister. Little Daisy. Start
good, won driving. Raffaello came 20 life
suddenly Gray Daily ran remarkable |
race; was ten lengths behind the leader |
coming into the stretch, and came with !
wonderful burst of speed at the end; |
should have won Raffaello was worked |
out after the race, and J. Tabor mis- own |
er, was called into the stand and re-
proved for doing so without permission of |
the stewards.
Fourth raee-Two- year-olds: selling; |
six furlongs Last Knight Or. Henderson |
g to l and ? to l. won; Hans Wagner |
(Bookeri, 3 to and out, second; Carroll |
D. III. COchrane). 3 to l and even, third. |
Time, 1:16 As.
Nay J., Orla, Misleader, and Outsider |
also ran. cratched-Illuminate Start |
good for all but Outsider, who was prac- |
tically left at the post. Won driving. |
Booker made claim of foul, but it was not |
allowed.
Fifth race-Maiden three-year-ol and |
upward; one mile and forty yards. Phil |
ma Paxton Il. SMITH. 2 to l and to 3, |
won; Woolgatherer (Redfern) Is to l and |
6 to l, second; Garter Ban (H. Michaels) |
S to and to ., third. Time. 1:49 rs. |
Hawk. Carlovignian Anna Darling, Flo |
rad, Mentone, Margaret Hoffman. Rubens, |
TenariO, Mowitzl1a, and Dactyl also ran |
and finished as named. seratched-Chan-
ticleer.
Start good. Won easily. Winner much |
the best Of bad lot
Sixth race-Handicap; three-year-olds |
and upward; mile and a furlong. Alfred |
Vargrave (Redfern), II to and l to 2, |.
won; Obnet (H. Cochrane), II to 10 and |
out. second; Potente (H. Michaels), 10 to |
; and TO >. third. Time, 1851 3-5.
Scratched-The Puritan, Carbuncle, and |
Criterion.
Start good Won driving. Obnet made |
too much use of. The pace just suited |
Vargraye.