Lieut. Col. McGuigan's Day., Daily Racing Form, 1897-10-26

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LIEUT LIEU COL COLE McGUIGANS Michigan BAY BAYB BABY B J Johnstons Johnston gray colt Paul Griggs Rigs won a lucky race from Macy Marcy at Harlem yesterday Both carried 100 pounds at a mile Macy Marcy under Wilhite Iolite was the favorite and carried a stable commission of 500 at 7 to 5 Instead of going out with the speedy favorite he was restrained behind Paul Griggs Rigs to a slow begin ing King the quarter in 26 seconds half in 51 and j three quarters in 1 15i When asked to get up I Macy Marcy could not do so and Paul Griggs Rigs won with a bit left and by three parts of a length lengthAfter lengthener After the race Mr Schorr Scorer declared his willing ness to bet that Macy Marcy can at any named time run a mile in 1 40 with 100 pounds up upLieutCol Juliet LieutCol Leucoplast McGuigan Michigan and his crowd Kid Eogers Rogers and the Applogates Approbates had a good specu spec ¬ lative active day McGuigan Michigan started Hazeldean Hazed Ban nockburn nocturne and Moncreith Noncredit Hazeldean Hazed bled and Lad to be pulled up but the other pair scored scoredBannockburn Bannockburn Bannock was backed heavily around even money to win the fourth race The best he had to beat was Pacemaker Fred Broens Barons and St Alfonses Alfonso D He gpt pt away in the first flight and keeping within striking distance to the stretch went to the front and won with something left at the finish finishMoncreith Moncreith Noncredit was in the nine furlong race fifth on the card with Charley Christy Muskalongo Muskmelon Co Ho opened at 3 to 1 advanced a point and was then backed down to 31 to 1 Tommy Burns rode him Charley Christy was the best but Wilhite Iolite handled him like an amateur and was beaten by a neck At the head of the stretch Charley Christy was half a length to the good and seemed to be winning but when Moncreith Noncredit got to him Wilhite Iolite blundered and Moncreith Noncredit won wonMon wonton Mon Bijou was a false 8 to 5 chance for the opening race She ran a bad race and finished third Lady Cordell Cornell at fy to 1 far too long a price won easily from Henry Ormsby Moresby OrmsbyThe Forsythia The second event fell to Flo Floe Honeydew a 20 to 1 chance and Topmast well played captured the sixth sixthHere slithered Here are the weights for the Finale Handi Hand ¬ cap 1 116 miles to be run Thursday Laureate 101 Fervor 95 95Tony Tony Honing 80 Dr Sheppard 113 113CounterTenor CounterTenor 97 Nero 80 80Milwaukee Milwaukee 100 David Tonny Tony 100 100Serena Serena 93 Paul Griggs Rigs 107 107Donna Donna Eita Keita 102 Moncreith Noncredit 98 98Lady Lady Inez Cine 88 Boanerges Beaneries 102 102Carnero Carnero Caner 115 Dunois Dubois 105 105Meadowthorpe Meadowthorpe Meadow 115 Macy Marcy 104 104Timemaker Timemaker Tidemark 104 Berclair Berlin 103 103Nimrod Nimrod Imo 109 Gaston 83


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