Omaha daily bee. (Omaha [Neb.]) 187?-1922, 1910-06-04
JOCKEY KILLED ON TRACK
Fred Langan Meets Instant Death at
Gravesend.
MOUNT FALLS IN CLOSING RACE
had Mixup Takes Place when One
Horse StumbIes and Trips others
Opponents Escape serious
Injury,

.GRAvEsEND. June S-Jockey Fred
Langan. mounted on stalwart Lad, was in
stantly killed today when his mount fell in
the closing race.
The race was for 2-year-olds at five and
one-half furlongs and thirteen horses faced
tho barrier The start was good and the
field went off in close bunch to the
stretch turn where warwick, Bulwell up,
stumbled and fell. Muff, Davix riding.
stumbled over Warwick. Immediately fol-
lowing was Langan on Stalwart Lad. He
turned a complete somersault over the
PROSTATE forms of the two horses and his
mount fell on top of him, killing him in
stantly.
When the big crowd saw Warwick fail,
a cry of dismay and horror went up that
was immediately followed by another when
Muff and StaIwart Lad tumbled over him.
Davis jumped up at once, Bulwel lay stil
until he was picked up and Langan never
moved. Bulwell broke his nose, but Davis
escaped uninjured.
Langan was under contract to II. L. Car
man and rode with good success at the
Jacksonville meeting last winter. He had
been with the thoroughbreds only about a
year.
Gold Of Ophier, easily won the race, the
sixth, by three lengths.
Naushon. the Z to favorite, easily won
the expectation stakes. defeating fairly
good field. Results:
First race, about six furlongs: Danfield
az to u won, Hampton Court 10 to u sec
ond, King Oiympian a to u third. Time:
1:11ts.
Second race, steeplechase, about two
miles: Jiu Jitsu q to 100 won, Conover g to
, second Papriks az to y third. Time:
Third race. mile and one-sixteenth: Taboo
Is to 81 won, Keep Moving az to u second,
Imtator Is to y third. Time; 1895.
Fourth race, five furlongs: Naushon q
to b won, Babbler q to u second, Zeus Is
to p third. Time: l:0l%.
Fifth race, mile and one-eighth: Wise
Mason Q3 to 10 won, Bonnie Kelso a to %
second, Orcagna go to u third. Time: 1:549S.
Sixth race, five and one-half furlongs:
Gold OF Ophri go to u won, Busy Miss a
to u second Mistic River Is to 81 third.
Time:l 1:092S.
Pride of LismOre Wins.
OAKLAND, Cal, June 9-Pride of Lis
more won the Modesto handicap at Emery
vile today and equalled the track record OF
1:O5b for five and a half furlongs. He got
away flying and the heavily played Cloud
Light could not get near him. Mentry out
rode Leeds and Hancock beat W. A. p. a
head in a drive. All the winners were well
supported. Results:
| First race, four furlongs: Making Q3 to s.
won, Blue Moon III to 81 second, Hand
Satchel a to y third. Time: O:474s.
Second race, six furlongs: Waner e to s.
I S D to thrd Times Seco ii5 Lazy
Third race, one mile and seventy yards;
Spring Ban QS to s. won, ,Coppers g to u
Fourth race, five and a half furlongs, No.
desto handicap: Pride of Lismore (8S, Sci.
den, to u won, Cloud Light QO7, Mentry
13 to 100 second Bit of Fortune (SS, Gala
CHAN. to y third; Time: 1:o5b. Miss Rob-
erts and Ray Hndoo finished as named.
Fifth race, one mile and seventy yards
selling: Hancock Gill; Mentry, IL to 81 won
w. A. P. Oil, Leeds, 6 to j second, specia
Delivery iii, Coburn, z to u third. Time
| 1:45tb. Littleton, Electrowana, Goldway
| Mossback and Directello finished as named
Sixth race, Futurity course, selling: Rea
son 200, Selden to u won, Barburn (106
Taylor, to - second, Emma (s4, Gargan
Myer, Braxton Billy Mayham and AmpedC
also ran.
Hen Double victor.
| LOUISVILLE, KY, June S-The Louis
Vile handicap at six furlongs, worth sl62
net to the winner, resulted in a victor fol
| Ben Double, which raced Colloquy into
early defeat and then came on to win by
four lengths from Dainty Dame and Crys
tai Maid, which were second and third, IL
the order named. Summary:
First race, five furlongs Messenger Boy
| straight, Sl.6O) won; lvia (place, Sl420)
| second; Amerlcaneer (show, A.2O, third
Time: 1:OOSS.
Second race. mile and twenty yards: SigC
| straight, $14.50 won; Tom Bigbee (place
$500, second; Leamence (show, $500, third
| Time: 1:4lzs.
Third race. one mile, purse, 4-yesr-old
and up: Wintergreen straight, 800 won
I. M Green tpiace, $500, second; Ton
Hayward (show, $3.50, third. Time: 1898
Fourth race six furlongs: Ben Double
straight $3.50 won, Dainty Dame (plac,
$3.50 second, Crystal maid (show $40
third. Time: 1:13as.
Fifth race, purse, 2-year-olds, five fur
longs: Dance Away Q05, Goose won, Colder
Egg QO2, Koesner) second, RoseDurg IL
qW, Hannan) third. Time: 1901. Littl
oasis, Golden Ruby and Bobby Rorer alst
ran. Mutuals paid Dance Away, straigh
SIS. CO. place $3.50, show $3.50; Golden Egg
place $40, show $780, Roseburg III, shoV
$3.50.
Sixth race, selling one mile and twent!
| yards; Camel (stragbs $25.70) won, Johl
! Carroll (place S4.40J second, Pirate Diani
(show 500 third, Time; 1;419s.