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BLACK VENUS LAKESIDE STAKES STAKESFor Stakes For the third day of the Washington Park meeting the crowd numbered possibly 3000 The weather was perfection the sky clear the breezes delightful delightfulMany delightful Many of the smart people noticeably Chris Smith thought well of Al Fresco but the Schorr Scorer horse was galloping at tho thou finish while Licalzis Localism 3yearold was beaten for the place by War Jig Murphys Murphy Teutonna Teutonic who had run from eend end to eend end eendFormero endorser Formero Former W B Sink Jrs Jars supposedly great twoyear twofer old colt was held a prime favorite Riley Grannan Granada being the first to venture the 4 to 5 obtaining at the post postAlthough postal Although the start was a most excellent one Formero Former off fifth never showed better than fourth and at the bleeching leeching braids was hope ¬ lessly Lesley beaten Skeets Skeet Martin punishing him seveiely severely W Overton Overtone had taken the track at the first furlong and was not caught until close in when he was passed by Santello Antelope who finished strongly Hardy Pardeo Parade second up the back stretch was dropped back on upper turn by Thorpe who thus gained the rail in the straight The last eighth produced a splendid contest the placed horses running abreast all driving the intermediate sixteenth sixteenthToluca sixteenth Toluca Toucan for the Lakeside Stake went to the post at 6 to 5 Third was the best she could do The race being always between Black Venus and Souchon Soupcon which pair was always first and sec ¬ ond bond in inverse order Brown Dicks filly threatening at the turn to make a runaway race of it Even at the last sixteenth it looked as if iBlack Black Venus would never reach Monadour Monad well backed by the colored contingent showed third on the turn Horses not above named never being in the race raceEugenia Eugenia Wickes Wickets the favorite in the fourth race acted badly at the post but although kicking up in reality had the better of it standing still while the others broke away From the inside position she raced away at the start being at once joined by The Manxman Mamma from the outside position and tbe tube pair led at the half mile ground with Boanerges Beaneries running easily behind them Fervoi Fervid fourth leading the back bunch Boanerges Beaneries closed on the far turn ann making his run into the straight soon had everything beaten Eugenia Wickes Wickets hung on to the betting ring there stopping to nothing and in a drive The Manxman Mamma got the place from Fervor FervorIt Fervor It looked like a case of good luck on the part of McGuigan Michigan for Eugenia Wickes Wickets and The Manxman Mamma to run their heads off offRiley office Riley Grannan Granada had got down bard on Boan Ban ¬ erges merges making one bet of 300 to 1700 with Jim OLeary O'Leary and in the next race he placed most of his winnings on Ben Hadad Add who opened at 4 and went to tbe tube post at 5 to 1 despite his defeat of Traverser Traverse on Derby day Algols Algol price went up from 9 to 10 to 7 to 5 under the fire on Hurly Burly which knocked the daughter of Belter Better Skelter Shelter from 8 to 5 down to 13 to 10 Algol ran his race at the post but when the flag feil fail still had speed and was restrained in third position hy Tommy Burns Our Gertie Erie being second to Ben Hadad Add up the back stretch Algol set sail rounding the turn but was soon done and Ben Hadads Adds head was bobbing all the way Hurly Burly was a bad third thirdThe third The phenomenon of a Dutch book was pre ¬ sented scented in the ring concerning the last race for which Cherry Leaf could be had at 3 Braw Lad at a like figure Alvarado Allargando II at 3t Haphazard at 6 and Sunburst at 15 to 1 Alvarado Allargando II and Braw Lad raced up the bask stretch trying to beat each other for the lead Clawson Lawson on Cherry Leaf lying third to the turn where he came through on the rail and galloped home the easiest of winners from Haphazard who did not get going the first three furlongs furlongsThe furlongs The betting was somewhat light and this ac ¬ counted for the liberal odds Alaxy Galaxy Blu Blum menthal mental bet 1000 on Black Venus and so got even on the meeting Leo Mayer plugged Eugenia Wickes Wickets for 1000 One of the heaviest of the local bookmakers lost 3000 on the day and declared No more for me Tomorrow I Will go fishing up in Wisconsin Marsh Redon Redo laid the highest price against Cherry Leaf LeafTommy Legato Tommy Burns was set down for three days by 1 Starter Dwyer for the breakaways of Algol Of course Burns will ride out his engagements of today todayThe today The Lakeside Stakes was worth 2220 to the winner For this race Ed Corrigan staited stated Chi mura mural a name not listed on the card cardWilliam Cadillac William McGuigan Michigan in reference to Ben Hadad Add said He is a very fast horse The track has dried out nicely and will soon be up to breaking records recordsC records C E Brossman Grossman trainer of Imp arrived from the east yesterday He says that his mare will be rested up in a few days and will be seen at Washington Park ParkK ParK K porting men seen about the track were James A Murphy owner of Star Pointer the 200 pacing horse C Dugan Duane of Memphis Mat Hogan Curt and Soph Sop Gunn Gunny Wat Walt Robbins RobbinsOf Robbins Of horsemen there were Mat Duun Dun Arthur Newsom Newsroom Jake Saunders Bob Holloway Hollow Dave Waldo Weald Virginia Bradley J Delong Belong L Ezell Bezel Dan Hogan J E Gushing Fred Foster Jim ¬ my McCormick H Tomlinson Tompkins Jim Gray Will Cherry W H Daniels Daniel and Sam Lazarus LazarusMurray Lazarus Murray Keller of Louisville John W Gates of Chicago and Gus Straus of Lexington were out outEd ousted Ed Corrigan will start Sardonic for the Engle Angle wood Stakes to be run Thursday ThursdayEd Thursday Ed Austin was the maker of prices for the betting ring
