The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1905-10-07
ON THE RACE TRACK.
At Belmont Park.

| New York. October Cd. O. Johnson's
| Roseben. carrying the heavy impost Of
| 1f pounds, made a new worlds record for
six furlongs, circular track, when he won
the Manhattan handicap at Belmont Park
today. He stepped the distance in Iii 3-5,
which Is one-fifth of a second faster than
Dick Wells time, made at Washington
Park, Chicago in August. 1903. The race
run by Roseben today stamps him as the
best sprinter in America as the son of
Ben Strome-Rose Leaf He picked up
his 147 pounds and handled 1t like feath-
er. The victory was very popular, but
when the time was hung out, the great
crowd burst out in cheers which were
! continued for fully minutes.
| First race, selling, mile, main course
| st. Roma, 106 CIV. Knapp, s to 1, won
Maid of Timbuctoo, 107 (Martin), 10 to TO-
second; Arietta. 101 (McDanieD, ~ to 1,
| third. Time, lao 3-5.
| Second race, six furlongs, main course
Kinley Dale, 112 CIV. Davis), to 5. won
Accountant. 100 (Martin), to l, second;
| Sidney It, LID (O'NeilD, 6 to 5, third Time,
lib 3-5.
| Third race. Manhattan handicap. six fur
longs, main course-Roseben, lat 90 NeilD
to 5, won; Aeronaut 105 CIV Knapp
| II 10 D, SecOHu, race King, IVA tMcDan1eD,
| s to l, third. Time, Ill 3-5.
Fourth race. the Dixiana stakes, mile.
main course-Dreamer, 1903 SHAW, even,
won; Don Rayol, lis (Miller) 8 to 1. Sec
ond; soro liz tO'NeilD, II to l, third. Time
| 1:39.
| Added starter.
| Fifth race, selling six furlongs, straight
course-Water Tank. 80 (Morner), to l.,
| won; Birmingham, 81 (Notter), 10 to s.,
second; Yves, 9s (Garner). to /, third,
| Time, TIA
sixth race, selling, mile, main course
New Mown Hay, 100 (Wiley), to 5, won;
Ben Volio 96 (RomanelD, 60 to l, second:
| Hippocrates, 93 (Miller), 8 to l, third.
Time, 1:3S 2-5
Belmont Park Entries.
First race, all ages, seven furlongs-
I knight Errant, Buckley A, 112; Beauvoir
1Os' Black Prince, Dragekid, Drone. 1O5 |;
| Dazzle. 104; Misobedient, 81; Speedsmith,
90; Ethel Red. 81; Myrtle, Moonshine. 81.
| Second race, the Brook cup. steeple-
| chase, about three miles-Gate Bell, 1855:
Wool Gatherer 1872; Phantom. $50; Dick
! Roberts Pagan Bey. 147 Grandpa, Jas;
| Ogress 1873; Knight of Elway, 1874.
Third race, the Nursey handicap. six
| furlongs-Burgomaster 1856; Whimsical.
1923; Ironside. 119; Tiptoe, James Reddick,
112; Perverse, 1909; Bridgeman. 1Os; Water
Wing, 10Y; Arklirta, 1O5; Sly Ben, 1O4;
Clark Griffith. 102; Oak Duke 50; Hermit
| tage, IS.
Fourth race. five and a half furlongs
| selling-St. Ursula, La Sorciere 1O7; East
| Flight 106; Mollie Donohue. Pythia, 1O3
Antillian, 102; Herman Johnson, Andra,
1Ol; Progress, Pantoufie, 80; Magic Power
| 9S; Optician. Benevolent, Sir Caruthers.
Minthia, 81; Aviston. "a; Just Goldsboro
Brother Frank, go; Miss Ogden 90; Leo
| nora w, Lord Provost, SO.
| Fifth race, the Municipal handicap, mile
| and -Chairngorm, 1l5:
| Bedouin, los; Outcome. 104; Right Royal,
| 102; The Southerner, 100; st. Bellane, 99
| Orthodox. 80.
| Sixth race, mile-Lord of the Vale
| Knight Errant, 124: Lord Melbourne. Colo
NAL Girl, 121; Manfred, H. Kiamesha
| ia; Disobedient, go.