The Montgomery advertiser., 1904-03-29
LITTLE SCOUT WON BENNETT COLT GETS MEMPHIS
 RACE. With Dominick Up He Got Home Three Lengths Before McGee With the Touted Lucien
 Lynn, Witful Finish
 ing in Buck.

Memphis, Tenn, March 2s.-One of the largest crowds that has ever gathered at Montgomery Park and on a track light ming fast, the 4-year-old colt Little Scout owned by George c. Bennett and Con- pany of Memphis won the classic Mont- gomery handicap at a mile and six teenth today in easy fashion. McGee. carrying the colors of Ed Corrigan finish ed second, three lengths back with J. F. Davis's Luralighter a close third. The time was 1:49 flat.
 The field which was a large one went to the post at 4:15 p. m. There was a long delay and finally when Starter Mtir- ray dropped his flag the horses jumped forward to good start. The light the front and set hot pace to the first turn closely followed by Martinmas and Duelist, Rankin showed the way up the back stretch, but when the further turn Duelist here assumed command. racing neck and neck with Martinmas, turned into the stretch two lengths before Little Scout.
 tie Scout set sail for the leaders and passing the club house 1t could be seen that the Bennett horse had the race in hand. Dominick rode in masterly fashion and at the finish dashed under the wire three lengths before McGee. Luralighter, coming fast from behind secured third money. The Hildreth entry, Witful, Byways and Safety Light which was first choice in the betting was never promi- nent. Little Scout was held at to at post time being backed from sevens The race had total value of $5.135 and was worth $44S5 to the winner. Five other races were decided and each event furnished good contents. The first race the fastest sprinters at the track. Irene Lindsey, the odds on favorite, won in an easy manner from Deutschland. In the last race, five furlongs dash for maker. from the stable of w. M. scheftel won by five lengths from a field of fif- teen Only two favorites won.
 First race. inaugural; purse, i've fur won; Deutschland, IA (Embiem) 12 to 1. second; skillful, 119 (Robbins) 20 to 1, third. Time, 1:OS 1-4. Never Fret, scorpio,. cloverton and Hetzel also ran. furlongs-Buchanan, 1Os (Dominick) to 1, won; Loonam, 10S (Austin) IS to 1, second Pendragon, 1OS (Fuller) to 1. third Tms S la yGalia R;ra a; pcssner Seaworthy also ran.
 Third race, selling, one mile-Niaxus, 95 (Aubuehon) l2 to l, won; Henry Bert, 10S (PollalO 6 to $, second; Hargis. 10s (Helgerson) to 1, third. Time A. Bob Mclean, W. B. Gates, Lee King, Circus Girl, Glenwood and Binehelio also ran.
 Fourth race, Montgomery handicap, $S.o0O added, sweepstakes for S-year-otds Little Scout, 116 (romirlck), to l. won; McGee. u4 Oyne, 5 1-2 to 1, second; L3- rallghter, lO2 (St;lle), 20 to l, third. Time, l:H. Byways. Safety Light. Rankin. Captain Arnold, South Breeze, Haviland, Ccruscate. Banter and Claude ran.
 Fifth race, purse, four furlongs, 2-ycar- old fillies-Voltrice, 105 Dominick), to pfNnlrR A. end; Green Gown, 115 Landryl. 6 to l, third. Time, :51. Fallona, Rosemary Kane. POrtia Sweet, Lou M. Lady Mon euse. Dur Sister Lady Ellison. Fllbala, HuNte, Lady Coleman and Itaska ran.
 Sixth race, purse for maiden 3-year- oids and up. five furlongs-Steelmaker, lol (Wedderstrand), to 5. won; Sir An drew; g9 (Austin). to 1, second; Volta, False Entry, Magdala, Hobson's Choice. Kings Charm, Montpelier, FloI1, Tros- sachs. Rose King, Black Wolf Sparrow Cop, Annora J. and Ditto ran.
 Entries for Today.
 First race. five-eighths of mile, sell 9l: Hattie H., Agnes rBennan, Gus Hei- dcrn. 1O2; Rhyl. l04; Pretension, 1O4;' Gay Minister. Monastic. 1O7; Bensonhurst, Bali Horney' llS; Elliott. 1lS; Little Jack
 Second race. one-half mile; selling Fred Hornbeck. los: Lieutenant Rice. Bird of Promise. Finecut, Brother John, 97; Dipper. 18; One Way. 103; Dundall, sT: No Arumper, 10S; Bishop Poole, Kings Trophy, 108; Panama nian, 106
 Third race, three and one-fourth miles - Cognomen, 107; Redman, 1O9: Auditor, Ex- clamation, IF.
 Fourth race. one mile-Fossll. 1o2; Dan McKenna. Witful, 105; Huzzah, Piquart, Glenwood Sambo, 109.
 Fifth race. steeplechase; short course; mile and one-fourth-Bright Girl, Don Ami. 125; Melbourne Eclipse. 127; Balzac, 132; Duke of Connaught, 134 Ten Below Zero. 142; Salamangundi Essence, I45; Theory, Isl; Golden Link, l63.
 Sixth race, mile; selling-Spencerian Rachael Ward, 96; Dolna, 1OS: Barney Dreyfus. eS; Lady Melbourne, Falkland. 10l; Marlboro. Royal Arms, 103; Louis Kraft. Midshipman, 106; Mariana, Duu- full, 107.