The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-10-08
CLOSE FINISHES FEATURE
OF RICHMOND DAY CARD
Large Crowd enjoys Sport Over
Jumps and on Flat at Fair
Grounds.
sTEEPLECHAsE THRILLS THEM
One Rider Is Thrown, and Horse
Finishes Race With Winner-Pro-
gram for To-Day Consists of Seven
Numbers.

present. This was especially so in re-
s sard to the ste,eplechase; which
shouting when the timber-toppers ne
gotiated every jump.
While the steeplechase event did not
there Was enough action in the two
miles covered to please the most eX-
acting, Six jumpers We're carded to
Azure Maid being scratched The
norscs got on to good start and went
over the first three hurdles in great
With Burns Up stumbled and threw
hissrider, but continued around the
game finish down the STRETCH stS ' rane
nink neck and neck with the winner
OF the race Ynrico. Roland Pardee
took second money and Orderly Nat
Next to the jumpers. the final race.
OF eLri fhe day ~ was a meteorological and
front OF the, grand stand. where the
audience could see the barrier sprung
fhoEoughbreds got away as one. and
fhetScontention over the distance was
the,best of the afternoon. Beau Pere
man third
Remarkable won the fve-furlonp
Cherry Seed third. ' 'eo0"u ana
Eleven starters faced the barrier in
oIds, Buii Dog lasted long 'e enousS to
take the winners end; Sordello cap
3 n,ss place money. while Whisper
Three harness races opened the af
tergoon's program, and excepting the
2;lS trot: went into extra heats.
harness events and four for the rum
pers including II steeplcchase for
Summary of Yesterdays events:
G.SV pace. purse $1,000:
Madtson Square, by Nahrat
crSs s, ' Ioaia, by ST Louis
Arlmss,ssean} Axworihy, by Bun: s1a2
Joseph X. s. BY Ne ADMIRAL 3 3 )
Rimss s;i5 "a; ais ia: s: iS's 81:
5o s;si t5et the Hur afes sso0 i. T. BY
cole saer Dives 5he Gre en sry SO Rod
Hobson, blk. e.. by Lord Har . =
Mor sae .is'i Sr g.. b by coehaio . 3 3 .
Labsn,a' and charm McKenncy 1 also 3
III T,%s; s:2s IA; s:so -; s;s. IA;
a: "a, tr9.; purse $1,000;
sadie Penn, ' BY William Penn |
B 80 k, * MSs{sf y AsS Rich
%S ms: ~ fss ~; s:i7 "a s:i4 s! eais'
S2bgER emarkable; 1o6 G.insey) first;
Cher: Ghisrry !, Sc. Seed us (Mathews). third.
Thclma, Florence Greenway, Double
+. and Sheets also ran.
Tie Commonwealth Club Handicap
n m nT1l lNnh tI4p IL II
Roland Pardee, i5S tMiller]. second;
1 81; Nat, 1876 henderson,. third.
Exemplar. Lost Rider. Racebrook also
an ss fssSses 1or s5EyS 5nn
kins2 second; WHISPER Belle. Ito
Bird and Greenway Boy also ran.
Mile. for ,hree- Sear-olds and up
second: Sidney Heilman. los GLASS;.
third: Time. 1;;4t.
5 Captain Jacobs, Smiley, Mollio ).
and Short Order also ran.
To-Dny's nunninE Cnrd.
Fourth raee.all ages, five furlonss,..
Ksa ~ t s ss MeaGom o he RSy
los; Little Neoskaleeta. l05; Hughie
Quinn; los: Remarkable, Us. 49,,
u
mile and .slxteen,h-Sidney Holman,
03;Jefferson, Club, lO6; Cognac Robin.
1oS, Short Order, los; Deborah. LOG;
hob Callahan. 100.
Sixth race1.,steenlechase. hunters.
ABOUT two miies-Mo, l5e; TopTriight,
capusator, '4 it5; hii ~ Whsl e los; Sir
Gs s.fa w. u.s. kad hmah Ese 's s Hen Hen
man Doyle. III.
To-Morrow's Harness. Events.
re blh Sy BngeE srooR Farm arm
Chester. y Y; zombro Rex, b. e., By
Znmbr9; Herman Tyson, Newark, Del;
Tysen so a. S ssde PENN r. m
by William Penn. Herman Tyson. New
ark Dell Marian wilson son, b. m. BY
Adams. Mass: Hattie Rey. b, M N. by Rey y
Direct, II. r. Jones. Roanoke. Va;
R m,1ks Mar Belle Sorb b MI BY Ashiand
L. c. corbin. Washington, D. G.; Farm
ser Gentry, b. H., by John r. Gentry, $.
& Il. Earring, Richmond.
2:17 pace--purse, Sj00-DreXtell
Logan, no. g.. by Bert Logan. Jones and
wills. Roanoke: Va; Lady Wealth, br.
Sue Shelton b. m. by Cochato. w -.
Fuaua. Radford, Va; crystal Louis. b.
H., by 81. Louis. W. e. Miller, Wash
D. T: Grifith, Richmond; Buena Vista.
I b. M. S. r. Earring, Richmond; Dick
Pomeroy, blk. H., j. H. Eeloate. Keller
Va; Prince L.. b. &. by Sidney Prince,
J.sH. Beioatc. Keller. Va: Madison
Square by Walnut Hill. l.. C. Corbin,
HaEerstown. Md.
To-Dny's Harness Card.
q First race, 2:2i tiot: purse. $1,000
Goshen, Ind.
Venice Belle, by Axworthy, c. a.
LaseIl, Whitinsville. Mass.
Rosebud Mckenney.. by McKcnney.
Herman Tyson. Newark. bel
Peter Margin. by Peter the Great.
Herman Tyson. Newark, Del.
Spartnnburg, S. G.
Belle Director. by Director NJ.
Thomas II: Lafferty. Philadelphia. Pa.
Arion Prince, by Sidney Prince,
Henry L. Upshur, Eastvillc. Va.
Pen Mar Belle. by Ashland Wilkes.
Behiner jay. by Beiinies w n. Moore.