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1 AMERICAN RtNNBNG RECORDS TO DATE The racing of 1900 was productive of seven new American records at distances ranging from three and a half furlongs to two miles and two already existing were equaled The most Important new record was establitIed when Fitz Herbert ran two miles in the Bowie Stakes at Pimlico In 323if thereby effacing Judge Dennys record jf 3121 which bad stood since February 5 ISJS To Fitz Herbert also fell the distinction of a ncwMKwU U a mile and liveeighths when he won the Lawrence Realization at Sheeps inil Bay July 13 Jnnil lie distance in 245 removed Africanders previous mark of 245 nade in the same r At the shorter distances A J Small and Donau each ran three and a tulf furlongs at Sn rly in the year in 40 and Donau covered a half mile in 415A Cannisa had Meviously held thei 4 7f at three and a half furlongs and Bessie Macken the half mile record of 8 At Louisvil oe Morris eclipsed Old Englands record of J53 for four and a half furlongs running the dis6 if At Fort Erie August 28 Gretna Green set a new record at a mile and a teenth substitute for Rdyal Tourists previous record of 144 At the seldomrun distance of nile and seven igna at Oakland March 2 wiped out Julius Caesars 319 aiid gained the dit of traversin ice in 317 Xo other new records were made but Prince Ahmed equaled pultepecs thrci 1T11 and both Crania and Ida May tied Kings Daughters record of a mile seventy yardsj This leaves the racers of 1110 the task of assaulting the following table of erican records I aces Horse HorseBob A Wt Track Date Bob Wac WacAtoka 4 122 Butte Mont August 20 1800 Atoka I 6 105 Butte Mont September 6 1906 A J Sir SirDonau 2 109 Santa Anita Park Cal January 30 1909 Donau 2 118 Santa Anita Park Cal February 20 1909 Donau 2 113 Santa Anita Park Cal March 13 1909 Joe Mor MorJack j 2 103 Louisville Churchill Downs May S 1909 Jack Nil Nili 3 108 Oakland Cal December 3 1907 i Silver Sf 4 102 Seattle Wash August 17 190S SflLady lLady Ir Irurity 2 87 Santa Anita Park Cal December 23 1903 urity Co CofKIngstoi et less than 34 mile mileC fKIngstoi C 7 139 Sheepshead Bay X Y June 22 1891 fKIngstoiThanultq Thanultq ThanultqLrlnce 3 112 Santa Anita Park Cal December 28 1903 1903r Lrlnce j r 5 117 Empire City N Y July 29 1909 ontnnirookda ontnni jontnni 4 109 Chicago Washington Park July 20 1901 rookda 4 124 Belmont Park N Y October 14 1907 117 seber i 5 120 Belmont Park N Y October 1C 1906 122 stigontrc stigo seberstigo 3 107 Belmont Park N Y May 29 1908 131 ntrc L 3 105 Santa Anita Park Cal December 22 1903 137 4 106 Chicago Washington Park July 19 1893 140 4 107 Chicago Washington Park July 2 1898 140 5 111 Chicago Washington Park June 27 1903 140 4 104 Buffalo X Y Kenll Park June 16 1906 142 Maine MaineIm50y 3 114 Buffalo X Y Keuil Park June 29 1907 142 Im50y Vox 1 1Im55y 4 104 Seattle Wash September 5 1908 142l40fc l40fc Im55y First FirstImOOy 3 101 Saratoga X Y August 22 1900 l43M l40fcl43M ImOOy Demui DemuiImTOy 4 107 Washington D C Benning Xovember 12 1902 ImTOy KingG King 5 124 Fort Erie Ont August 25 IOCS G ranis ranisIda 3 104 Fort Erie Ont August 30 1009 Ida M MImlOOr 4 104 Latonla Ky November 6 1909 ImlOOr Rapid 6 114 Oakland Cal November 30 1907 1 116 Gretm 5 100 Fort Erie Ont August 28 1909 1 1S Vox 1 4 110 Santa Anita Park Cal December 19 1908 1 31G Scint 6 109 Chicago Harlem i iSeptember September 1 1902 1 14 Brood 3 104 Brighton Beach X Y July 9 1904 J iooLatonia Ky Julr 8 inor 1 28 Irish 4 126 Shecpsfiead Bay N Y June 23 1904 217 ° GOIH 3 102 Chicago Washington Park July 16 1898 230 Fitz FitzI 3 122 Slieepshcad Bay N Y July 13 1909 245 I 84 Maji 4 120 Morris Park X Y October 3 1903 257 1 78 Ores 4 6 Oakland Cal March 2 1909 317 2 Fitz Fitz2m0r 3 106 Pimlico Mil November S 1909 325 2m0r Gro 4 101 Xew Orleans City Park January 2J 1906 333 2 116 Wai 4 90 Toronto Ont September 23 1903 334 1 1S Joe 4 09 Chicago Harlem August 30 1894 342 4 124 Brighton Beach N Y August 4 1900 349 3 RS Xewport Ky November IS 189 424 2 58 Te 4 104 Lexington Ky September 16 1876 458 4 2 34 Hu 4 107 Saratoga X Y August 9 1873 45STi 3 Ma 5 10 Xew Orleans City Park February 45STiFebruary 16 1907 519 519May 4 Lic 4 S Oakland Cnl May 28 1S97 711 711March 6 112 Oakland Cal CalStraight March 14 1903 716 Straight Course 4 122 Srorris Park N Y August 30 1SS9 40 4 12 f Preceptor 2 112 Belmont Park X Y May 19 1908 53 Maid Marian 4 all Morris Park N Y October 9 1894 56j4 5 12 f Plater 1 107 Morris Park N Y October 21 1902 102 34 Artf yijtYy 2 130 Morris Park N Y October 15 1904 108 612 f Larty Torn 2 90 Belmont Park N Y October 19 1906 116 78 Conn 122 Belmout Pnrk N Y October 1C 1907 123 1 Salvafprri 4 110 Monmoath Park X J August 28 1890 KUrtoer 4 91 Monfnouth Park N J August 13 1892 114 Bangtiet 3 103 Mcnmouth Park N JvU July 17 1890 Against time Heat Raccs Two in Three ThreeDist Dist Horse A Wt Track Date Tin 14 Sleepy Dick a Ittowa TCagV Nov 24 1SSS 21 38 Bob Wade 5 vg BurtVKCHbnt f Aug 4 18111 36 12 Eclipse Jr 4 Dallas Te1t Nov 1 1890 4S 4S 4SBogus Bogus a ft Helena Morrt Aug 22 1888 4S Bill 4SBill Howard f 0 122 Ajriacondar Mon Aug 171893 47 58 Kittie Pease 4 82 Dallas Tes Tesi Nov 2 1887 1OO 100 Fox 1OOFox vf 4 IK Yjaj District Cal Oct 100Oct 31 1891 100 100 Found r 112 Xt Loiiisv Mo June 100June 7 1000 109 112 Bummer 108Lizzie ri 100 SV l nis Mo Won 112Won first beat 1 108 OS Lizzie S f 5 118 Loiiiille Ky Sept 28 1883 113 113 113June Tom Hayes 4 107 Morris Park N Ystiht crsc June 17 1892 110 112 78 129Guldo Knight of Rho Rhodes 4 107 Washington I C Dec 112Dec 10 1901 129 130 1 Guldo 4 117 Cliicago Washinglon Park July 11 1891 141 141 141Kept 1 116 Slipalong G 115 Chicago Washington Park Kept 2 1885 151 IMSVJ 1 18 Whaterlou 5 119 Ingleside Cnl Feb IMSVJFeb 18 189 158 154 154Sept 1 14 Glcnmore GlcnmoreMary 5 114 Shocpshead Bay N Y Sept 23 1880 210 214 214Won Mary 209Keno Anderson 3 S3 Sheopshead Bay X Y Won first heat 2 209 09 1 12 Keno G Toledo Ohio Sept 1G 1881 243 243 243Nov 2 Bradamante 3 87 Jackson Miss NOV 17 1877 333 329 1884Xorfolk Miss Woodford 4 103 Shiepshead Bay X Y Kept 329Kept 0 1884 331 331Sept 3 Xorfolk 4 100 Sacramento i Cal Sept 2 1865 527 529 4 Glenmore 4 108 Pimlico Mil Oct 23 1879 730 731 Willie D 4 105 Pimlico Md Won first heat 729 Time doubtful Heat Races Three in Five 12 Haddlngton C 118 Petalmna Cal Aug 28 1883 49V 50 Aunt ISetsy Petalnma Cal Won first heat 49Vj 34 Gleaner 7 112 Chicago Washington Park July 5 1886 115 114 LArgentln C 115 St Louis Mo i June 11 1879 143 144 Won first third and fourth heats the second was dead be ¬ tween King Faro and Shortline in 143 Hurdle Races Governor RacesGovernor Boyd 6 127 Newport Ky 1 116 Art Artcmus emus 4 132 iay District Cal 1 18 Iob Thomas J 137 Chicago Hawthorne Phil Becker r 133 Ingnlls Parlf 111 Odd Kyes 5 129 Butte Mont Nitrate G 158 Ascot Part Cal 1 31 C Coley D r 14 Uutte Mont 1 14 Bourke Cockrau CockrauKl 4 147 Brighton BciichXY Kl Rio Shannon G JIO Seattle Wash 1 38 Rainier 5 129 Butte Mont 1 12 Montalvo 5 133 Bay District Cal 1 58 Turfman 5 14O Saratoga X Y i 1 34 Filon dOr 4 143 Morris Park X Y i Charawind Ifil Morris Park X Y i 2 14 Baby Bill S 130 Oakland Cal Hurdle Races Heats Will Davis 9 140 Chicago Washington Park July 3 1886 149 151 151Tallyrand Tallyrand 5 130 Chicago Washington Park July 2 1885 i 130 130 I
