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Show Elie Smashes Three-He Record Gelding' Does Great Trim in Long Bace on Oakland Track. SAN FRANCIKCO, April S. Tho world's record rec-ord for three miles waa cirtAbllnhed hy Elle today on the Oakland track, tho distance be-Ine be-Ine ncot!ated n S.iZ. It was twenty-one years ago when Drake Carter nunc up the record of 6:24. that has stood lo tho present lime. The California record for tho dlgtnnco 1 clipped by six and ono-halt teconds. Tho now record holder In a four-year-old geldlnr by St Carlo-Judo, and Is owned by .0. Ktuben-hard, Ktuben-hard, Jr.. Ellc- carried 100 pounds and waa piloted by Jockey Jones. Dr. LecBo. the favorlto wan beaten by three-quarters of a Icntn. Vetcrano was third. Inspector Monroe and Expedient stood even In the betting In tho third race, a two-mllc. two-mllc. event. Althouch it lookod during tho-nret tho-nret part of lho race cs If Expedient would loso the raco. ho hunir on samely and camo Pnt the flnlPh nearly a length ahead. The lonc-dlsUmco roclnc attracted a larcn crowd. No event on the card was less than one mile. Track fast; weather clear. Summary! Sum-mary! First race, ono mile Tannhauscr won, J. V. Klrby second. Coldilnder third. Time, Second race, ono mile Baker won. Golden Buck second, Mnccno third. Time, 1M3H. Third raco. two miles Expedient won. Inspector In-spector Munro second, Bay third. Tlmo. 3:34t. Fourth race, three miles Elle won. Dr. LeK-EO LeK-EO second. Vcterano third. Time. 5:22. Fifth race, one mile Andrew Mack won. Hulford Bccond, Tclephono third. Time, J:S9i4. Sixth ruce, one mile Morlta won, A. Mus'k-oday Mus'k-oday rccond. Sea All third. Time, 1:4. |