Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-11-29
Interest in Fall Meeting at
Benning Continues.
AT RACE TRACK TODAY
SIX EVENTS BROUGHT OUT A
GOOD SIZED CROWD.
Steeplechase Principal Card on Pro
gram-Track Keeps Fast, Betting
Brisk-Tomorrow's Entries.

Special Dispatch to The Evening Star.
BENNING RACE TRACK, November 30
AS the fall meeting of the Washington
Jockey Club draws near to the end the at
tendance appears to be on the increase
daily and quite a large crowd was out to-
day notwithstanding that the atmosphere
was raw and disagreeable. The specials
also brought over good-siZed crowds from
Baltimore.
Today's card is devoid of stake events. but
six well-filled overnight races insured in-
teresting sport.
The steeplechase is the principal event on
the program but all the best runners at the
track were in the other events and the bet
ting was brisk. Many bOOkmakers have
dropped away since the opening day and
not over twenty-five were doing business
this afternoon. The track continues light
ming fast.
Following are the scratches bulletined at
1:30 pm. In the first. Rockland. Pat Bull
ger. Monadnock, Arietta, Copelia. Conk-
lin. Xxi and Juvenal Maxim; in the. third
Perion: in the fourth, Courier; in the fifth.
Cottage Maid.
- First Race.
First race-For three-yea r-olds; seven fur
longs. australians. II to and to 1, won;
Neptunus, l. to and ) to l. second; Green
crest. to and to 5, third Scotch Plume,
Dapple Gold. Shady Lad Yo San, Grand
Vitesse. Bob Murphy, Miss Shylock. Wood
shade, Burdette. Monochord and Dr. Loder
also ran Start poor; won handily. Time,
Ia.
Second Race.
Second race-For two-year-old maidens;
six furlongs. Applaud, 1 to and out.
first; Hawtrey. to and to 1, second;
Only One. II to and ) to l. third.
Lord Aintree, Probe Bob Mossom Earl
DOM Chibouk and Sailor Boy also ran.
Start poor; won driving. Time Ill
Third Race.
Third race. steeplechase for four-year-
olds. about 2la miles.-Woden, 10 to 1 and 4
to i, won: Woolgatherer, to 1 and 4 to ),
second; Walter Cieary, 3 to 1 and to 5.
third Connover. r. B. Slack Black Death
/ dupont and Gilmore also ran. Billy Ray
fell Start good; won driving. Time, 5.O7
Entries for Tomorrow.
The following are the entries for Wednes-
day. November 30:
First race-Selling; all ages: six furIongs:
Columbia course. Out of Reach, 121; Raw
hide. lis; Orfeo, us; Young Henry. 11S:
Poseur, LIS: Gallant 11S; Mary Glenn, 11S:
Dazzle, 30: Foxy Kane, ZIG; Shady Lad.
'los; Juvenaga, 200; Calmness. ISL; Little
NoouS, 90, FRANK Tyler, 80; Sufferance,
'So; Miss Karl, $50.
Second race-Maiden two-year-olds: five
and one-half furlongs: Columbia course.
Limerick. 107; Samuel Fl. Hairless 1O7; Bar
barossa, 107; Priority, 1O7; Moonraker. 1O7
Simalis, 104; JULIA G., 1O4; Black Cat lO4
Chippy Thorpe, 1O5; Ever Near, 1o4; KassiI
1O4; Festoon. 104; Linda Rose, 1O4; Little
Buttercup. 104; Pat Dunphy, 1O4.
Third race-Bennfng special; one and one
half miles old course. Persistence III, ZIG;
James F.. 113; Dekaber 113; Moon Daisy,
100; GO-Between. 1O2.
Fourth race-Two-yearo lds; five furlongs;
Columbia course. Uncas, 115: Cedarstrome,
115: Wild Irishman. 113; Amberjack, us;
Belknap. lis; Golden Sunrise, rs; Critical,
112; Queen Rose. liz; Foxy, H.; Judge
Taragon. 101: Bohemia, 107; Lizzie Alber-
tine. 101; Samuel H. Harris, 40.
Fifth race-Maiden three-year-olds and
up; one mile; Columbia course. Sir Ellers-
lie. 10S; Tom Lawson. los; Guy Park, 1O6;
Mutt Blanche. 1OS: Nom de Plume 10S; Won
Rosen, 1903: Rockland. 1903: Silverfoot 1903;
Tithonic. 103; Bobby Kean, 1903; Bowler
100: st. Romas. 100: Cedric. 100; Requiem
100: My Mate. 100; Arietta, 100; King AL
bert. 100; Allinda, 100.
up: mile and one furlong: old course. Bev-
erly 1OS. Establish. 100: Widows Mite
'1O3: Xxi. 1913: Arrahgowan, FOB; New
York. t101 ColOnsay. f1O1: Nine Spot, 1913
Andrew Mack, s9S: Queen Belle, 100.
Apprentice allowances. ITO be ridden
by boys that have never ridden a winner.