Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1906-04-15
EVENTS ON THE RUNNING TRACKS
spring Meeting at Benuine Closes
with an Excellent card.


spring Meetine at Benuins Closes
with an Excellent card.
WASHINGTON, ID. c.. April 14-An ex-
cellent card was offered as the closing at
traction of the Washington Jockey club
az Benning. Many OF the best horses at
the track faced the starter and from
viewpoint OF sport the racing was about
the best Of the meeting.
AS features of the last day, the club
offered the second running Of the Jesse
Brown cup, the seventh running OF the
second Benning spring handicap the
handicap steeplechase. All Of them proved
excellent races. rhe handicap steeplechase
/ developed the only dead heat of the meet
ing. Phantom was the favorite, but
Thistlcdale was heavily supported and
went to the post only trihe behind Phan-
tom a choice They made all the run
ming, covering the entire course as though
J they were coupled. Once Strengthened out
on the fiat they raced neck and neck to the
| wire and passed the judges nose and nose.
| The race was declared dead heat, with
Saline third.
/ the meeting by winning with every one OF
| his mounts today. He won the last eight
races he rode, his record for the meeting
] being twenty-nine races won in ntnety-siN
mounts. Summary:
First race. seven furlongs selling: Palora
! won, Nonsense second, Caronal third.
/ Time: 1 :3O2s.
Second race. second running Of the Jesse
| Brown cup. added to a sweepstakes for
! 2-year- olds bred in the District Of Columbia,
/ Virginia or Maryland; four turlongs, old
| course Orphan Lad 1l2, Miller, to l0)
! won. Woodline O10, Romanelli, to u sec
ond. Nanny Moo uO7. Diggins. Is to u
Third race, the Benning spring handicap
! for 3-year-olds and upward, seventh run
ming Of the second race; seven furlongs,
! Columbia course: Patem OlO Miller, 20
lM won, Bobbie Kean 92l, T. Burns, to y
! second, The Clown OO5, Knapp, ga to ID
Fourth race the seventh spring hunters
| steeplechase. for 4-year-olds and upward,
. ! qualified under the rules or NatlOnHi
Steeplechase and Hunt association, about
/ two and half miles: Garrett won, Dun
5lS
4 Fifth race. handicap steeplechase for nom
winners during the meeting, 4-year-olds and
upward about two miles: Phantom and
Thistledale ran dead heat, Saline thlrd'
Sixth race, selling. non-winners during
the meeting, for 3-year-olds and upward,
mile and forty yards: Grand Duchess won
Setauket second Amberjack third Time;
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NEW ORLEANS, La, April 1.-THE
longest, and in some respects the most
eyentful season New orleans mas haa
closed with the last race at the tair grounds
today 1t lasted four and half months
The Henry entry, Hortensa and Gladiator
were the beaten favorites today. Results
First race, five and a half furlongs, sell
ing: Lady Henrietta won, Master second
Ravlnia third. Time: loo.
| Second race, three and "A half turlongs
| Charles l. Lee won. Baleshed second, Eric
tion third. Time: O:4St5. ...
Third race, selling mile and seventy
/ yards: Edward Hale won, II Dittore sec
ond, jungle Imp third. Time; l:5C7S.
Fourth race, mile and sixteenth handi
Sine third. Time: 1853.
/, | Fifth race, one and a half mile, selling
Domino won, Light Note second, Gladiator
sixth race, mile and seventy yards, sell
ing: Hyacinth won, Decoration secohu
Ella NJ third. Time: ;5l.
NASHVILLE, Tenn, April H-Results;
First race, five and a half furlongs, sell
: ing: Prestige won, Major Carpenter sec
/ ond, Tadellos third. Time: lIl7b.s
. Red Gauntlet won, Theo Bach second
5 Warner Griswold, third. Time: O:5S75. .
, Third race, mile and sixteenth hanoi
l '@ Fourth h" race &C Belle Meade stakes, fou
= furlongs: Lilly Turner rT Won NY ny Bessi
. Fifth race, FIVE and half turlongs, sci,
5 ing: Clifton Forge won, Gold Zone second
lilly Handsel third: Time; 0i IN, ceiling
Lady Jocelyn won, Drexel second, Loni
Bright third Time; 2:Ol.
= HOT SPRINGS, Ark, April A-Afte
t forty-nine days OF continuous racing, IN
I meeting at Oaklawn closed today. Results
. First race, six furlongs: Amador won
Ina Gray second Pity third o, Time fT,on los ~
Ardo third. Time O:56Sb
4 Broomhandle won Embarrassment sec
, ond, Crowshade third. Time: 1:45ts.
Fourth race, one mile: DAzell won, stan
Pat second, Tristan Shandy third. Time
'iFSi7fsth race. one mile: Mayor Johnso
won, l. samelson second Aggie Levi
= siTtb race mile and a sixteenth: Marsha
a New won, Bulihnch second, Los Angeleno
| third. Time: l:4775.
SAN FRANCISCO, April H.-Results a
. | Oakland: ,,,s 49,,
won, Bear Hunter second, Rector thirc
/ mo 1.0lA
Second race. five furlongs: May T. \
won, Piml1in second, Navarro third. Time
n Third race, FIVE furlongs: The Mist wor
] Pelham second, f. NJ. Brattain third Ilme
: Fourth race, one mile and a half; Up
{, cure won, Wenrick second, Leila Hill thire
Fifth race, seven furlongs: I'm Joe woI
, Headdancs second, Peggy OMEN thlr'
Time: 1:27. ,..,.L ne
A Iron handicap, $1,000: Martinmas woI
a Fisherboy second, cornblossom thir'
Time: 1:47. ,... p,irces
= Titania won Mistys Pride second Miilsoh
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