Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1902-11-17
SECOND WEEK OPENS
Fall Race Meeting at Ben
ming Resumed.
FAIR-SIZED GATHERING
ENTRIES IN ALL THE EVENTS
NUMEROUS.
Fifty-Three Bookmakers Attended to
he Wants of the Speculative
Entries for Tomorrow.
FAIR-SIZED GATHERING

The second week of the fall race meeting
at Benning opened with a fair-sized attend
ance today. the cloudy weather being more
appreciated than the sunshine of last week
There were fifty-three bookmakers on the
line. the good winnings of Saturday encour-
aging those who dropped out early last
week to resume the battle with the betters.
The fields in all the events today were
very large. but numerous scratches re-
duced them to fair proportions. The track
continued fast, but 1t will require horses
of the better class to hang out new figures.
as those made last week were of unusual
speed
Following were the scratches bulletined
at 80 pm: In the first, Dublin, Belvino,
Extinguisher. Cinquevall Paul Clifford,
Carbuncle. Lyman Hay, Captain Arnold.
Maiden. Belle of Lexington. Gimcrack. AS
censon, Athlana, Hackensack: second.
Mayor Graham and King Carter; third,
Sedition. fourth, Queen Carnival, lvernfa
and Rightaway; fifth, Mrs. Frank Foster;
sixth. The Huguenot and Huntressa.
Syrlin Wins the First.
The first race. seven furlongs, was won
by Syrin Robertson), 6 and 2; Unmasked
Uyne). 3 and /, second; Illyria (Creamer),
10 and ), third. Time I26 1-5.
There was good start. Syrlin led all the
way and won by length.
Second Taken by Saccharometer.
The second race, five and half furlongs,
was won by Saccharometer (Gannon). to
.; Glenneris q. MARTINI. 3 and even, second;
Mount Kisco (Redfern), 6 and 2. third.
Time. 1.07 %.
The start was bad, the barrier catching
several of the horses, and Brennan on
Bernard was pulled off, but was not hurt
seriously. Saccharometer was off first and
won easily by four lengths. The record
was lowered three-fifths of a second.
Entries for Tomorrow.
Following are the entries for tomorrow:
First race lightweight handicap six fur
longs-Demurrer, 40; Extinguisher. 1872;
Cinquevalli 1870; Nevermore, 12O; Paul Cliff
ford. 1870; Captivator, ID; Carbuncle, 1913;
Sparkle Esher. 116; Setaukel, 12S; Maud
Come. 12S: Belle of Lexington, 127; An
drattus. 126; Lyman Hay, 125; Capt. Ar
mold III: Athlana, 116; Examiner 115;
Uranium. rs: First Chord, ia: Meister-
singer, ia; Ben Battle, liz: Bassanio, 1OS;
Virginia Grace, 106 COlonsay, 102; Duke of
Kendall, 1O2:
Second race all ages mile and forty
yards-Goldcure. ITO; Barricade, 107; Ex-
tinguisher. 10: Aneke. 81; Rene, 81: Harri
son, 81: Gallant. 112; Allie Virg e. 1OI; Grail,
10T: Hackensack 30; Blackstock. 10;
Whitful 81; Flying Jib, 90; Frank Kenny,
10: Tenagra. 1o7.
Third race. steeplechase handicap, two
and a half miles-Judge Phillips. 100; Wal
ter Cleaw. 15I; Imperialist, 155; Wool
gatherer 100: Cheval Dor. AS; Ohnet IA;
Marylander. 142; Decameron, 40; Trenct
The Mere. 40; Glenvarfoch, 100; Capt.
COnover. 49,; Victor, 1871; Vale Mont, 40;
Kalarama. 135; Kate Spottswood, 1856; Emf
grant 135: Manilian. 1873; Conflicting Eyi-
denCe. 49,: Gum Honey, 100
Fourth race three-year-olds, mile and
seventy yards-H. L. Coleman, 11S; Meister-
singer, lis; Anak, III; Bar LIE Due III;
Courtenay III; Ben Howard, Ill; BurnIsh,
lii: Medley, 10S.s RI.
Fifth race, two-year-ods, six furlongs-
Fire Eater, 1OS; Gimcrack, 1es: 'Invincole,
los; Tugai Bey, los; Captain Arnold, 10S
Allen Ferris, los; Cincinnatus, Jos; Athel
roy, los; -Hackensack, Jos; Athlana, 10J;
Trapezist 105: Sparkle Esher, 105; Milahi
Love. 100; Wild Wave, 105; GAINESVILLE. 1915.
Sixth race, selling. twO-year-olds and up;
seven furiongs-Malden, 107; Meistersinger.
102; Miss. Buttermilk so; Destitute, 80;
Rockey. %; Pastoral, So Watkins Overflow
81; Pine Top. 81: Springbrook, "a; Full
Back, 81; Petra II. 10T; Arden. 10; Eu-
claire, l0I; Carroll D.. 1O2; Mrs. Wigs, 81;
Starter. ~; Alma Girl, 81, The Referee, 102;
Moronkanta, 10; Molie PeytOn. 107; Jim
Buck, 81; Ascension, 30; Rappeneker, no;
F1ara. IU2.