The Washington times., 1902-04-04

der the wire three parts of length to the
good. Man-o'- War looked anything but
a l to shot coming down the stretch.
Princess Otillie showed marked improve
ment.
Second race-For two-year -olds; purse.
four and one-half furlongs. Alan Ian
dry), to won; Toscan tBullman), even,
second. Time, 055 3-5.
Only two starters. Scratched-Blue ard
Orange. Frocks and Frills.
on together. Alan the quickest breaker.
and before fifty yards had been Travelled
was half length in front Coming down
the stretch they were running neck and
neck. 1t was a grand race. Bullman put
up a splendid finish, but do what he could
he never got on even terms with Landry
Alan won after gallant struggle by
head smashing the record hung UP bT
Morello in 1892. Landry rode a good race,
but came very near throwing 1t away at
the finish by going to the whip.
Third race-For three-year- -oius and up
ward; selling; seven furlongs. Wood
trice (0dom), 13 to 10 and l tc =, won;
Playlike tShea) to and to 10. second; !;
Red Damsel q. Daly), to / and to .,
third. Time. 1:3l.
Water Alone and Handicapper also ran
Philma Paxton and Caithness scratched.
Poor start Handicapper left at the post.
Red Damsel led for a part of the route.
but quickly gave way to Playlike. There
was general closing up in the stretch.
Odom bringing Woodtrice through and
winning, eased up, two lengths. Playlike
was best of the others.
Fourth race-For three -year-olds; mai
dens; six furlongs. Roue tBoo6erp. TO
/ and 4 TO ), won; Nuptial &c. Thompsonl,
{ to l and 2 to l, second: Shandonfield
tWonderly), 8 to and to 10, third. Time.
! 1:17.
Ashbrook. Bermuda King. Odds and
Ends. Gayhilda, and Leslie Bruce also
ran finishing in the order named. Wood
chuck and The Bandit scratched. Start
good. Bermuda King was first TO show.
but quickly gave way to Roue. The latter
was much the best and won easily by two
lengths. Nuptial came fast at the end,
and was best of the others. The winner
can beat much better ones. She was
played for a killing and well rewarded the
confidence of her hackers.
Fifth race-For three year -olds and up
ward: six and half furlongs- Cath
ness Uandry). 0 to and to ., won;
Alpaca tWonderly), S to and : to ;. sec
ond; Ninonia (McCue), . TO l and 4 to .,
third. Time. % ;;-5.
Curtsey. Tenagra. False Alarm, and
Beggar Lady also ran, finishing in the
order named.
Donna Honora scra tched.
Fair start. Alpaca looked all over VIA
ner in the stretch. but weight told, and in
the last few jumps she weakened. Won
derry practically threw the race away
and made too much use of his mount.
Landry put up hustling ride on Cath
ness and got the verdict by head, Al
paca three lengths in front of Ninon!a,
thisd. Alpaca was best as the race was
run and should have won.
Sixth race-For three-yearol maidens;
six furlongs. Belle of Milford (Shea), 9
to 10 and out, won; Merry Hours IL.
SMITH 10 to l and 10 to /, second: Flo
Russell &c. Thompson), 40 TO ] and 10 10
/, third Times, LII 2-5.
Rendezvous, Gum Honey. Inkling. May
j., and Eminence ii also ran, finishing IS
named.
Start good. There was nothing to it
when it came to racing but Belle OF Mil
ford, a well-backed fayorite. She won By
four lengths, the balance strung out. Rem
devious got off well, but is a slow begin
ner, and did not get going until the run
home. He made up lot of ground in the
stretch. Gum Honey ran good race and
will 40 to watch.