The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-07-30
THE RACING AT SARATOGA.
WHIT coon LUCK 4 SHREUD TELE-
GRIPH OPERATOR MAD.
WINNING 1895 FOE 500 In the French Mutu-
mis- Young, the Steepicchnsc Rider, Likely
TO die ur his injuries esterdny's Results.

SARATOGA. July 29.-To accommodate the
owners Of the large number Of horses now
qunrtcred here. the first extra days races were
run to-day To-mcrrow. the fifth day of the
regular meeting. the Saratoga Stakes will be
run for. There arc sixty five nominations for
this dash of thrcc-quartcrs OF mile and the
winner Will capture big purse. Tho interest
in the races grows day by day and betting on
the result is something extraordinary. 4 news
boy on Saturday won $500 on Pilot. and n
shrewd telegraph operator bought four s25
French mutual tickets on the same horse. real
izinG 81 .SGl.
A bartender in Congress Hall. ON being ask
ed last evening which horses would win. re-
piled. The fayoritcs. sir have place 5000 ON
| them"
"On combinations. Ell ?"
mo- sir: don't invest in combinations. You
| want to take horses like good whiskcy-
straight"
Most of the riders lay wagers on their horses
winning. and run desperately for the stakes.
| Dickey Young the rider Of the fast stccple-
chaser Passion. from Montreal, will probably
| give up his life for his cagerness to win the
hurdle race on Saturday. He had gone just
half the mile ON the first heat. at the tail Of the
string preparatory for a final brush in the last
half when. plunging his spurs into Passion. the
horse rose verthe hurdle in magnificent leap,
his feet slipping on the wet track. throwing
Young over his head. Young landed on the
| back Of his head and shoulders, the horse roll
ing over the upper part Of his body. Young
| was taken to the Arlington. whore he lay insen-
sible for eighteen hours. Last night he was par-
italy restored to consciousness, and pressing
the ice-water bandages around the back OF his
| mock with both hands clasped. he muttcrcd:
This is long race. but it's very thin-will
| eyer COME imp" Then motioning for the
doctor to approach his bedside. he said worry
slowly" The doctor says-the doctor says-the
doctor says-you must give me something to
strengthen me-.
Of the small stables from the West Southwest
aud the Canadas. and the large stables OF the
New York men still stick to their desire to have
the big events here finished by the middle OF
August each year. but the Saratoga Racing As
sociation are firm in their resolve g Keep up
the programme mapped out by John Morrsscy
Tho owners Of nearly all the small stables hope
| that the kings of the turf who cNpend ahout
Si7j,OO0 year. ON their racing stock will with
draw early in the season, thus giving their little
lists Of Flyers better chance for the purses.
| The track WIS in splendid condition to-day.
New York was well rcpr ,sented on the quarter
and beauty IN the grand stand.
Tie excitement began with n three quarters
| of n mile rush hy maiden two year Odds for %
$500 stake: entrance Tree: colts 10 carry 1915
pounds. and hNirs and gcldings lO2 pounds.
Tue following >3ungsteTs praneed up TO ine
man. e. L. Lorilard's b. T. Ferda. j. c. nelson
Co.'S, ch;. K, Kingston. W. Asiors. ch. +.
b. ling - Boardmgn, 900 Ecrl1a, sl5j ;
Lulu, $50. Grand Master. s3j; field kin-ston
and Norton. $50 The pools varied; IN sume
florida WIS the iayorite. The flyers were sent
of on IL fret attempt, anda very close race en-
sued. Fcrida. Kingston. AMI Norton were
leading about 70 length IN the order named. tho
quarter OF mile Lulu showed in front. but
failed 20 keep there for more than few strides.
Kingston following her f1r ilrHi place aud IA n ?
inE IL tor "a very brief space. Norton and
Boarinhn who were side 10y side in t!ird
place az the half, ran well tlgeth.r. Grand Mas,
ter dropping back slightly: They sweryed
around into the homestreteh well tngeth-
er and up to The Judges sta, stand IN
even; and The backcrs Of the horses began 70
" Boardman is now coming 10 the front Luiu.
however. dropped behind b'Ardmsn. Ferii',
sag 10 a 'neth az the post, winning the rlc, ia
l:fgis. Iu.u oHiue In third Grand Master
fourth. Kingston ni;h and Norton last. French
Iuul tickets paid s14.Ju.
Then came "a niir heat race for $500. with
800 and entrauoe money g second h9rse. Gr'.
{. Reeds -. Metnanc entered i6r tn
: promptly w,th Mechanic two lengths b''-
hind Empress. Lou.anier, and Mics Mal'y;
the upper turn. when Mechanie worked w to
third place Alongside OF Miss Malloy. who WIS
:
"a very hot brush along the backstrech, the
| four flyers keeping we'll in line, elciting shouts
OF approval from the spectators. 4 close con-
test cnsued around into the homestretch. but
here IJuluulcr carried ner cO.ors 70 the mead ol
ried up by Mechanic. Louianier Increased her
al least four leneths ahead u Miss Malloy with
! Mechanic thru. Time. ~ :. A pool ? id
: Msi before the race st9ad: ,LoulHnier $500
Mqloy. sl75; Meehani,i SO; Empryss S55; q,
Loulanier second. Empress and MerhanlcriEhi
after them. They were soon in close order,
4 and down the backslret'h. Miss Malloy keeping
the post Of honor. Mechanic lapping her, and
q they ran around to the finishing stretch amid
, | great excitement and shouts from their hackers
They made a pretty picture ~ 70 the last FUR
4 | long when LOulanior wis called ON for her r.
s'rycd force. responding nobly 10y gliding t.
I tue front swoopinS up IKE carrier pigeon
= To spare, in :iGii. Mechanic came in second
I Mss Mulloy third. Empress bringing up the
tram. French mutuals-First heat. 50; second
. Tie sport ended with q mile and a quarter
. run ior a s'nO purse entron'" free; thewinn'
/ to De sold at auction under the usual ru''s
= familiar and nearly even Held came On Tor this
a race H. GgahEnm.s Sa,ylo9rk, L. H4rttsS h.nr'
10 rccnt purchase Mariana. II, G.. CrOu- +
g Muumec DAILY BROTHERS Lzic Dbl. .Bcynss
g hIHic I, \. \. rhomp7on,7 L9iiercr. 4 camp
- b,Ils Fury Doughty X Howands Moorhen
and II. .Mech's Princeton started Batting
. H%iie F. So sI5Gi fSoG sh'oek
, 4 ltte delay to get the field II
u line. Capt. Corners sent the horses OF VOL
They came swooplng up the stretch IN u clout
Of dust. with stranger, loiterer. and Marian
In advance, tls ohDrh packed "a close order DE
h.nd with the exception OF Moogncn, who Wu
nuWhH rc M the race. stranger, Marltana. liz
z.o H., LDnerer, and Hattie T.. III th
order named made not run around
Keeping w'N together into the last quarter
@ rhcy passel the last iurloug with Hattie +.
e Iuu"r, uud Princeton in tlia front rink, thel
% =, SOS nearly even, the spectators Yelling Will
: drlEut, Uut SlrluElng 10 thflf ltet. As IN
~ shout wont ~. Hattie VIII win" she forge
.; ahead. let Out "a Nv inks, and darted past tl
Il winning post two lcnAtus IN 'front.' OF Luitrt-I
= with Priur"t0A third stranger came IN iuurt
y Henry ovens II In. and ShylOek sixth. Tim,
o 2I3ti French tickets, $l2. Hattie j. wa
BOUGHT in hy h,r owner after the race. She j
now a great l.tylr.tc, aud pretty sure TO bet on