The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1910-10-05

people OF Charles. ST. Mary's. Anne Arun-
del. Calvert. and Prince George coun-
ties, and many lovers of the thorough
breds were present.
Red Rock was the good thing touted,
but the going did not suit the nag in the
first three heats, and he viii have TO
do better tomorrow II he wants 10 get
in the money. Glideweod took the FIRST
heat. and Bedwarth. tr.. the second and
third. The race Will be concluded TO-
morrow morning.
The summary:
One mile; trotting or PACE best three IN five
heats; purse $50;
shdewood Thomas.
Caricta (Clagetu
Bedworth IT, lBowlingl ..............,..........
Red Rock Danielsl
Pacemaker tWiliamsl DIR
Time, 229. 27h. 22sl4.
Dr. John D. sansbury started the trot-
ters
Out Come the Sprinters.
When the sprinters faced Starter Mil
Ion in the hrst event, the horse Danfield
was believed to be the best in the
bunch. and installed a warm favorite, at
3 to 5. They got away quickly. J. L.
MeGinnis Shannon jumping cut in the
lead This horse was never headed. and
won driving from Jennie Wells. with
Golden Castle third. Shannon was wen
liked. the odds remaining al to
throughout the betting. Jennie Wells
was quoted at to l to run second. The
summary:
For threeyear-olds and upward: $ each 70 the
winner. with $50 added: about five and ons-hah
flTl0ngs out II the chute: Shannon, 1rst Jennie
Wells second; Golden Castle. third. Danheld. In
spred. Horace T.. Gen. Ma ;gregor, and 81. Jeanne
also ran. Time, l1e IS
The Second Race.
The winner of the second race showed
up in L. Martins Isabel. against whom
as good as TO 1 was laid. The favorite.
Pharoah did not like the short turns on
the track. Isabel got away in the lead.
and. hugging the rail all the way. was
never In danger. and won well in hand.
Martin w. Littleton was second. making
bold bid for the race in the stretch
Summaries:
Two-yesrolds; I've fuTlongs; purse so. Arebel
first. Martin W Iittletou serofd. Pharaoh third
The surprise of the day came in the
third race, the steeplechase event. Die
bold was installed a prohibitive favorlte.
the bookies laying 10 against the
field. The favOrite led all the way and
appeared 10 have the race won until the
stretch was reached. Here The Speaker
horse. which had been keeping well up
to the leader, came strong and beat
Diebold in the last few jumps Jockey
Soppell who rode Diebold. was set down
for a week for careless riding The
summary;
steepecEase; over The short course. fer three
year-olds and upward Purse. $500; Ave Speaker
first. Diebold second: Azine Maid. lhird. Time
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Best Race of Day.
The fourth race was the best of the
day. Toniata was installed the favorite.
even money being offered. Kyrat, which
was also liked, was practically left at
the post. The winner, Haymarket. was
almost neglected. This horse and MOltke
were neck and neck at the wire, with
the favOrite third. well up The sum-
mary;
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Croydon. Kynt, Dress Parade II. and Juggler also
ran Time. l-5 %.
Ten flyers faced the starter in the fifth
event. Stargowan and Dan de Noyles
were quoted at 2iz TO l. but at the close
considerable money went In on Star
gowan, and his price went to to l. Star
gowan got away absolutely last. but by
wonderful burst of speed was leading
at the first quarter. After this the lead
er was never in trouble. and won with
ease. In a hard drive Giovanni Raggio
got the place Tubal Cain showed much
speed, but met early interference. and
could finish no better than third.
The summary:
For three-year-ods and upward: selling: purse.
$50 Stargowan. first; Giovanni Raggio second;
Tuhal. third. Footrad. Mary Lee. Dan de Noyles.
Arthur Bryan, Margaret, Democrat, and PETROL also
ran. Time. los 2-5.
In the last race, at one and one-six-
teenth miles, Abe Garson's Grania
was installed the favorite. at TO
5. and there was a lively play on the
nag. Vienna, Spring Frog, Rye, and Oc-
cidental also had admirers, and the bet
ting in this event was the most spirited
OF the day. There was considerable de-
lay at the post, and the start was stray
Cling. Fain took Grania out in the lead
and led TO the three-QNarter post. when
he fell back TO Third place. The favor
ite came again in the stretch and won
galloping. The summary:
Three-year-olds and upward; selling; one and one
sixteenth miles; purse, $50 Grania, first; Spring
Frog
Rye, Court Lady, and Madeline L. also ran. Time
Isl.
Classy Entries To-day.
The list of entries for tomorrow show
some splendid performers. and with good
weather there is sure to be a great
crowd Manager Arthur n. Elrod and
his secretary, Fred w. Gerhardy. had
things moving smoothly to-day, and there
was not single hitch in the days sport
Sheriff Sweeney has a corps of assistants
on the grounds, and the perfect order
maintained was the subject of comment.
An attractive feature of the day was the
large nuHnber of women present, but il
was observed that they took no chances
In the betting ring. Probably they are
waiting TO get line on the ponies be-
fore trying their luck. All of the county
officials and many other prominent
citizens were present, and declared that