The Birmingham age-herald., 1905-04-11
ON THE RACE TRACK
Al Memphis.

Memphis, April 10-An accident which occurred at the head of the stretch when Miss Inez the pace-maker, fell and broke her neck, and H. Phillips, her rider. had miraculous escape from death or severe injury, had the effect of clearing the track for the fast-coming Lady Savoy in the running of the Tennessee Oaks at Montgomery park today and the brown lilly of William Gerst won the race with ease. Miss Jordan, who was running close behind Miss Inez, was thrown out of herq stride, permitting Sis Lee and Druid, the remaining contenders' to se- cure second and third money respective ly Jockey Phillips was hurled to the track when Miss Inez went down, but escaped injury. Miss Inez had been lead ing the field from the start, and the ter rife pace maintained, caused the burst ing of a blood vessel and she dropped dead The running of the Oaks, a mile race for 3-year-old Allies, worth $47S0, drew large crowd to the track. Lady Vavoy, whom Brewer Gerst had brought here from Nashville to compete for the rich stake. was installed an odds-on fla vorite in the betting at to D. and that price was heavily played, large crowd from Nashville who had journeyed to Memphis to witness the race being the principal bettors on the lilly. Miss Inez was second choice at to 1. Lady Vavoy kept within striking distance of the lead CT from the outset, and the upset at the head of the stretch opened up the way to her for an easy victory. w. w. Darden's s Ivan the Terrible, another Nashville horse brought here and primed especial ly for the race in which he started to- day won handy His price was also to D. Favortes took the last four races.
 First race, selling 2-year-olds four fur longs-Jurst, 1O6 J. Martini, to l, won; The Sacareen 105 GA. w. Booker), to l, second; Charlatan, 1O6 Ci. Phillips), 10 to 1, third. Time, 050
 Second race. selling, 3-year-olds and up- wards, seven furongs-Lieut. Rice, 102 (J MeIntyre), 8 to l. won; Old England, III (sohilling), : to 1. second; Golden Mineral, 10l q. Martini, to l. third Time. 1:30.
 Third race. 3-year-ods and upwards. six furlongs-Ivan the Terrible, 105 Q.an- non)' to 5, won; John Smulski, 1O5 OH. Phillips), to i, second; Pinkerton, 1o5 (HIenry), 15 to | third. Time, 114lh.
 Fourth race, Tennessee Oaks, 3-year- old Allies value s47S0, one mile. sweep stakes-Lady Savoy, IF Buchanan), 8 to 5, won; Sis Lee, IF (McIntyre) 15 to 1. second. Druid. IF (Feich). 6 to 1, third. Time, 1:43h
 Fifth race, 2-year-olds, four and a half. furlongs-Lady Navarro, 110 (J Martini. to 10, won; Meadow Breeze 113 J. Me- Intyre), 12 to 1, second; Rustic Lady. no (W. Fischer), 15 to l. third. Time. 0.56is
 Sixth race, selling. 3-year-olds and up, mile and sixteenth-Uncle Charley, 90 tSchaffner), to 5, won; R. F. Williams. 106 (Oliphant, 15 to 1, second; Aurumas ter. 1O3 tSchilling), 10 to l. third. Time. 150.
 Entries at Memphis.
 First race. three-fourths mile, selling Black Art. 9S; Jovia, E.. Margaret O. 103; Devout' 1O5; King Rose, 106 Mamie Hodge, The Cure lO7; Vanness. los; Cen sor 109.
 Second race, four and one-half fllrlonrs. purse-Draoo, 1OS; Wasteful. Fantail. lO5: High Chance, 10S; Lady Travers, lO5; Hy perion. George Leiper, 11S.
 Third race, three-fourths mile selling C'andestine, 91; Doc Wallace. 99; Presen- taton. 9s; Shatian. Miss Gomez Nan nien, Bird Pond Termagant, St. Merry legs. 1O1; Sadducee, digger, Marco 10s: Dapple Gold 10s; Barkemore, 109 I. Sam olson. 109
 Fourth race. seven-elghths mile. selling -Birchbroom. 102; Thistle Do, Early Boy. 104; Colonial Girl. 1OS; Gus Heidorn strol- Ter. Ill., Judge Hines IA,
 Fifth race. one and one-half miles steeplechase. short course-Bank Holiday l29: Carnelian, Collegian. Myth, Charlie Dean. 1E; Rip, Red Car 167.
 Sixth race, one and one-eighth miles selling-Loeistilla. 91; Padre. s4; Light Note 93; Uncle Charlie 9S; Little Wally. 1o4 Alabarch. 10S; Rankin, 109; Gaslighter Ill.