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After the hrst heat, which was won in very
handy manner by Dreadnaught. Prince was still the
favore at nearly two to one, and not until Dread
naught had won the third heat did things take a
change, and Dreadnaught was then sold for favorite
A great deal of money changed hands, the hackers
Of Prince falling very heavily on their favorite. He
beat all the other horses IN the field, but Dread
naught was TOO steady and had too much FOOT for
him as the result proved.
THE RACE.
F1rss Heat-mrreaanaugnt won tne Poie, LOUISE Inc
fifth, Eastern Queen sixth and Captain Gill the out
side. They scored nine times before the word was
gwen. They were well punched when they crossed
the score, Eastern Queen having rather the best OF
the send OH, but she soon lost the ead Dreadnaught
was second, Dresden third, Topsey fourth, Prince
filth, Captain Gill sixth. and Louise last. Going
around the upper turn Dreadnaught went to the
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with Louise bringing up the rear. The leader passed
the quarter pole in thfrtyseven and three.qnarter
seconds the Others following In the order given above.
Gong down the backstretch Dreadnaught opened
gap OF four lengths Eastern Queen being second,
on Topsey, Dresden, Captain Gil and Louise. At the
nalf-mile pole, when Dreadnaught was leading fve
lengths IN 1l5N, he broke up and lost about three
lengths, but getting settled soon again he began
opening the gap on Eastern Queen. Prince closed
rapidly and took second place on the lower turn,
belief that he would soon cut down Dread
naught, by carrying him TO break;
and led two ienghs 'or On to the noestretch Prince
second, Eastern queen third, Topsey fourth, Dres-
den fifth, Captain Gill sixth, and Louise seventh
lead and Prince could not gain an inch on him,
until he was within thirty yards Of the goal when
Just as he landed ON the score and he won the heat
by length, Prince second, three lengths ahead OF
w9 ws one enss & anS S
last. Time 1925
Second Heat Prince was the favorite against the
field at two to one. Eastern Queen and Dresden
were the leaders at the start Dreadnaught third,
Topsey fourth, Prince NTH, Louise sixth ana Cap.
tain Gill seventh all well together At the quarter
pole, which was passed in forty seconds Dresden
led two lengths Prince second, Topsey third, Dread
naught fourth, Captain Gil iifth, Eastern Queen
sixth, Louise bringing up the rear, having broken
up on the turn. On the backsfretch Prince outio0ed
Dresden and took the lead about halfway down,
and at the half-mile pole, In 1:1S, he led one
length, Dresden second Toysey third, Dreadnaught
fourth Louise fifth, Captain Gill sixth and Eastern
around the lower turn and into the homestretch,
when Dresden went up to him and carried him TO
himself, ana at the drawgate they were side by side
Dresden again left mis- feet. and Prince came in
winner OF the heat by one length in 2:S4A Topsey
was q good third, having closed up finely at the
finish; Dreadnaught fourth, Louise fifth, Captain
Gill sixth and Eastern Queen seventh.
than ever three to one being laid him in some IN
stances Topsey had the best Of the sendof, Prince
second, Dreadnaught third Captain GU fourth.
| Going around the upper turn Dreadnaught went to
the 'front.' followed closely by Topsey, Prince third
] Eastern Queen seventh. Tie leader passed the
| quarter pole one length ahead, In thirty.eight
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backstretch, Topsey second, with Prince closing
rapidly her. the others following on in open order.
At the halfmile pole Dreadnaugnt led one length,
| Topsey second a neck in front Of Prince, who was
several lengths in advance Of Captain Gill Dresden
Se aons arouna
| the lower turn Prince broke up and TOpsey took
second place. Dreadnaught opening gap Of three
! lengths, which he brought into the hOmestretch.
Patterson, his driver. selected the centre OF the
| stretch for the horse, and nursing him carefully
Prince second, @ half @ length % ahead Of Topsey, who
| was three lengths IN advance OF Captain Gill, the
latter leading Dresden one length; Eastern Queen
! Fourth HeQe-Dreaanaught was now the favofite
selling lor $685. while Prince brought $50, while $50
| Gill took the lead, Louise second, Dresden third
Dreadnaught fourth Prince fifth. Topsey sixth and
Dreadnaught dashed through the other horses, and
was the lead at the quarter pole in forty seconds
| Dresden second, Prince third, Captain CHI fourth
| TOpsey fifth, Eastern Queen sixth and Louise
last. Going down the backstretch there was no
change Of positions, Dreadnaught leading past the
half-mie pole in 1918, about two lengths ahead Of
Prince who was two lengths In advance OF Dresden
the others Tapped so that daylight was not visible
them pce en- maze , oer spr bu s
he reached his wheel he broke up and lost couple
! Of lengths AS soon as he recovered he went to
work in earnest again to catch him. and the struggle
| up the homestretch was highly exciting. Dread.
naught kept up his steady, quick stroke and landed
| on the score winner by length, Prince second,
three lengths in front of Dresden who beat Topsey
length Louise fifth, Eastern Queen sixth and Cap
tain Gill last The time Of the heat was 2:331 The
| lowing Is
| SUMMARY.
| UNION COURSE L. I.-Monday. May 30. purse
$lO00-S6OO to 1rst $3.50 to second and $50 to the
third horse-mile heats, best three In 1ve In har-
|
| Alexander Patterson entered ch. G. Dread
NJ Roden entered s. 2. Prince. .........
| ID. Mace entered b. x. Dresden. ...........
| r. Daniels entered b. NJ TOpsey. ..........
| JOhn Murply entered ch. In. Louise.
| f. ]. Nodine entered blk. m. Eastern Queen 8
! j. Fay entered b. z. Captain GIL
! TIME.
Quarter. HaU MHe.
| First heat. ............ S5s4 l:l5et 1924
| Second Northumberland. 40 I:1S 234 4
! Third heat. .....,...... 3S1 I:I6k 232at
! FOurth heat 40 l1S 2:331<