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THE TENNESSEE DERBY OF 1897 1897The The second derby of the regular Western sea Bon is the Tennessee event to be run at Memphis Saturday May 1 the closing day of the New Memphis Jockey Club meeting of nineteen days It is worth 5000 with general weight allowances and at 1 18 miles milesThere There are twentyfour eligibles of the 127 origi ¬ nal nominees The twentyfour with their owners pedigrees and form of 1896 are displayed in the table below Algol Darden Co ch c Top Gallant Equality 16 8 4 Typhoon II J CCahu ch c Top Gallant Dolly Varden 18 8 6 Scribe P Tomlinson Co br c Reporter Lady Wenlock 21 8 8 Buckvidere Cuhn Bros ch c Bolvidere Elkhorn Lass 19 6 4 Paul Griggs B J Johnson gr c Order Lucy Lisle Arlington W A McGuigan b c Spendthrift Memorial Meadowthorpe J W Schorr Son b c Kantaka Baby Button B J Johnson ch c Red Iron Lilly Wright Belvadell Cahn Bros ch c Belvidere Adele Dr Walmsley GCBennett b c Prince Royal Penelope Boanerges W A McGuigan ch c Spendthrift Llandrino Dan Huger G C Bennett ch c Simple Simon Salara Ivory Benson Arthur ch c Hanover Long Nannie 24 1 10 John McElroy J Bauer Co b c Julien Kitty 14 1 6 Rampage RunnyinedeJ E F McLean b g Leonatus Belle of Runnyinede 9 0 1 Pommery Sec J W Levy b c Blazes Alice 700 Lord Fairfax Georgi Bering b c Luke Blaokbnrn Miss Fairfax FairfaxIreland 200 Endurance Ireland Bros b c Donatollo Lady Crafton 200 Nylic 0 Weatherford WeatherfordQntinDrward ch c Ecuador Plennio 200 QntinDrward E EPConnolly P Connolly b c Laureate Alta C 1 0 0 Monadnock Ed Corrigan b c Riloy Modesty 100 Confident Ed Corrigan b c Riley Connie B Wdfgaig J W Schorr I IValetco Son b c Lpngside Miss Preston Valetco A L Ferguson b g Linden Louie