Omaha daily bee., 1908-07-09
EVENTS ON THE RUNNING TRACKS
Brighton Beach Meeting Opens with
Attendance of Five Thousand.

Brighton Beach Meeting Opens with
Attendance of Five Thousand.
BRIGHTON BEACH, N. Y, July S.-The
Brighton Beach midsummer meeting opened
today with a crowd Of 5000 persons in at
tendance. There were no stakes down fol
decision and there will not be any at this
meeting. The feature OF the racing today
was the finish of the third race, when three
horses came in heads apart. Edward cut
out the running TO the scratch, where
Watervliet and Merry Gift closed, and in
a hard drive Edward just lasted.
Today, for the first time in years, a
purse offered by a Metropolitan Racing as.
ISOLATION found no horses competing for 1t.
The fourth race at Brighton for 9-year-olds
and upwards. weight for age, had but one
entry, Big Chief, and he did not start. The
purse was for $500. Summary:
First race, handicap, for S-year-olds and
up, $500 added, six furlongs: Altuda Q04,
Gilbert, l5 to u won, Nimbus Ql2, j. Lee,
8 to p second, Pantoufle Q04, Mcdaniel, !
TO . third. Time: l:l32t. Bats, Dolly
Spanker, Golden Pearl and Nostalgia also
ran.
Second race, S-year-olds and up. selling.
$50 added, mile and a sixteenth: Earl G.
Q11. e. Dugan, 3 to u second, Don Enrique
qOS, Notter; I TO 100 third. Time: las.
Third race, 2-year-olds. $3.50 added, five
and a half furlongs: Edward dl2, j, Lee,
8 to o. ven Watervleit az, Notter, TO p
second, Merry Gift ls9, Gilbert, I to u third.
Time: 1907. Eschau, Aunt Kate, Merise
and Dearly Bell also ran.
Fifth race, steeplechase, handicap for
4-year-olds and up, selling, $500 added, about
Kinney, 3 to u won, Waterspeed $50, Dav-
idson. 8 TO p second, Banner ui7; MeAfee,
dor, Chere Annie and Canvas also ran.
Sixth race, 2-year-olds, selling, $500 added,
five and a half furlongs: Rubia Granda
(96. Sweet, 3 to y won, Clef (94, Lang. to
p second, Indomltable Q03, Dugan, 5 to u
third. Time: 1;osls. Enfield also ran.
Seventh race, 3-year-olds and up, selling.
six furlongs. Tom McGrath QO9, Notter,
5 to u won, Coincidence uo7, Mcdaniel,
to p second, Saracinesca uO9, Miller. 8 to
Q third. Time; I;lS. Easton, John Mars,
Ben, Braggart and Disohedlent also ran.
CINCINNATI. o.. July S.-The third race
at six furlonEs was the feature at Latonia
and was won by Mirth. the favorite, with
Pirate Dana second and Caltha third.
Track fast. summary:
First race, five furlongs: T. NJ. Green
Q0s, Hicks, S5O.so straighO won, Lomond
(iO8, Heiuel, SZiyO place second, Stowaway
dO5. Fogarty, 1855 snow third. Time:
l:0l4S. sansschaw, DJomo. Ort, Ned Car
mack, All Red, old Hickory, Go.dt Hope,
Ium Holland and Swing also ran.
Second race, five and a half f~urlongs
Olimbala ulU, Powers, $3.50 straight) won,
! lume (OI, Heidel, $500 place second, Ia r
Messenger u0I Ross, S2L45 show th.rd.
Time: les. Axo, Irrigator, Roseburg "A,
Alice Baird, Diabolo. Ben Howe, Buena
Vista, Marsany, Joe Gaitens, ROBIN Grey
and ice Enrich also ran.
Third race, six furlongs: MiTth QlO.
PowSrs, S.S5 straight won, Pirate Diana
lu5, utter, Sl6.25 p aCc) second, Caltha us,
McGee. $lg9y show third. Time: l:i4h.
lnlogene,. O'Dalie, Danzette, Anne Rey-
nolds, Miss Felix, Queens Daughter, Tri-
angl5, CAROLYN b., UtteIanCe Viola Guild
and Tigress Lily also Ian.
Fourth race, six furlongs: Apache cos.
Martin $3.50 straighD won; Al Muller QOl.
hinder S,45 place. second. Geneva s.. tq5.
r s.. 3.ASO show third Tine: I:lsIs. Mol
. e Montrose, Honest, Hannibal Beg, Mer-
rex and Heine also ran.
fitth race, mile: Lady Baldur C2, Ross
$3.50 straighU won, Goldie ul2. Heldel'
NY place. second, Goddess uO7, Powers,
$50 show third. Time: l:4l2k- Cygnet
De ORC, The Thorn, Uncl Tim, Lou Niffin.
Helen Holland. Demo, Vanzel, Hueriano
ana Lady Vie also ran.