Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1902-10-03
.HERM|S A GOOD ID ONE L.
HE WINS THE OCEAN VIEW HAND1-
car AT GRAvEsEND.
cREscEys TRIES les AGAIN. &C
Re Makes Another Attempt at
worlds Record, But Fails Because
Track Is Bad-othcr Turf Notes.

NEW YORK, October 2.-L. Y. Bells
Hernis, by winning the Ocean We"
Handicap. one mile and a sixteenth, at
| Gravesend to-day, stamps himself as one
Of the best three-year-olds in training,
| say racing men. The Hermis colt pick
| ed up 126 pounds. and giving away
| weight to the extent of from ten to
| twenty-six pounds to his field, won in a
gallop, by three lengths. There was al
ways a good price against the winner.
| on the belief that he could not give away
SO much and win. Andy Williams closed
favorite, while 1gniter, on his previous
good races, was heavily played. Sum
| maries:
First race-for all ages; handicap; about
Musketeer 4 to 10Y second. Rappenecker
Second race-for three-year-olds and
| upward: selling; one mile and six
| teenth-Moore Is to s. won. Marshal Neil
e to y second. Par Excellence III to .
It'd race-for two-year-olds; selling;
about six furlongs-Courtmafd as to -
won, Durazzo (even) second, Ring Dove
! eco to y third. Time, liz 1-5
! Fourth race-the Ocean View Handi-
cap; for three-year-olds; one mile and a
sixteenth-Hermis 6 to q won. Huntress
A a: q to y, y second, Igniter a to 81 third
Fifth race-for two-year-olds: handicap:
about six furlongs-Examiner q to p
won, Boutonniere (even) second, Toscan
Is to y third. Time, 1:1212.
Sixth race-for maidens; three-year-olds
and upward; one mile and seventy yards
The Talisman as to 81 won, Courtenay
Oh to s. second, Pretoria Goo to y third
Time, 1:47.
Cresceus Fails Again.
CINCINNATI, October 2.-Cresceus.
George Ketchams' trotter, made another
ing of the Grand Circuit meeting in this
city to-day, but failed On account of a.
bad track. He covered the mile IN 2:0s,A
which is the fastest ever hung out on the
Oakley track, where the races were
held
The first quarter was made by Cresceus
in 1924, the half in 1:041a, the three-quar
tiers in 1864. and the mile in 2:0S fiat.
Summarizes:
$3.50 trot-purse ss,ooo-chase won three
straight heats and the race; Maxine Sec
ond. Patchen Maid third. Best time.
2:3e pace-purse. ss,oooEDirect Hal won
three straight heats and the race: Miss
Willamont second, Elderone third. Best
2:E pace-purse, ss.ooo-Twinkle won
Daphne second. Prime Direct third Best
time. 2:o9N.
21o trot-purse, $1,000 Charley Mac won
third, fourth, and fifth heats and the
Fereno third, taking second heat Best
time PIP.
Three-year-old trot-purse. s20oo-The
Rajah won two straight heats and the
race, Roma second, Hattie Smith third
Best time, 2:211s.
2:1s trot-purse, s3,ooo-Dulce Cor won
three straight heats and the race, Baron
Bell second. Horace ". Wilson third.
Best time, 2:14A.
200 pace-purse. s1,ooo-New Richmond
won two straight heats and the race, Can
not second, Rosebud third. Best time,
2:o92l-
Harlem Track.
CHICAGO, October Results at Har-.
lem:
First race-1ve furlongs-Sepho go to y
won. Rankin Is to s. second. Egg Nogg
e TO y third: Time LOO 10
Second race-nile and three-eighthS-
Alaska C5 to D won. Wing Dance Oh to
81 second, Compass Q7 to 10) third. Time,
2.422-5.
Third race-five furlongs-Jack De Mund
Us to . Won Philo g to s. second. Duel
list III to p third. Time 1907 3-5.
Fourth race-six furlongs-Hayden (6 to
y won, Pirates Queen Is to = second.
Ida ". e to 81 third. Time. !: "a 3-5.
Fifth race-six NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Q6 to
s. won Gracious O1 to p second, Goldaga
az to s. third. Time. "a AS.
Sixth race-one nile-King Barley Corn
rs to y won, Irving Mayer e to y sec
ond. Charlie Thompson (315 to y third.
Time, 1:57.