The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-08-27
INNOCENTs REAPING 4 HARVEST.
General Tumble Of the Favorites at the FRO
longcd Saratoga Races.

SARATOGA, Aug. W.-Ihc prolonged races
were honored by a brilliant assembage to-day.
II If rumored that thcrc il TO be an appendix TO
the hundred races on Wednesday for the benefit
Of the yellow foyer stricken cities In the South.
Turfmon here also say that notwith standing
the opposition 81 the scarb0ard stables, next
season here will SEQ as many races as this year.
with two other large purses, one to be called tho
Morrisscy Testimonial. and the other the Grand
Union Hotel Stakes.
The track was little heavy to- day. but gen
tie breeze improved it for each race and lair
time WIS made. 1t was disastrous day for the
barkcrs of the fnvortcs. Several innccents
w9nt home with fat pockctbooks
tiIsl CAM spin q three-quarters ot milo
weight. ll2. who sold favorite in the pools on
saturday, WAS rated second IN the pools to-day.
blonnie wood years lO4 pqun IS. bcing the
laVorin An average pool before the start
was Bonnie Wood, tll0; ,Bramhlo. $50; Lady
Darcy, 4 years. lQ7 pounds. $50; Allcvemr. 3
lalc. Franklin. and sunlight-si $40.
Thcr" wns much trouble ~ starting tho field,
ing. and he Kept on To- the finish never beinp
headed. although running under n pull He
won 10y SlX lengths IN |; 10. Lady Salyers second.
The second rice was mile and "a half hundi-
cap ior f3i1. Kinney 10 years. Jos pounds.
was good invorite. selling just before The start
ior $500; Clemmie O.. years. l04 pounds
$50 kilhuru. years. - pounds tl55 tho
n"ld- Burgoo, aged. log pounds; Hclmsman.
years. ~ . pounds-sSj
At the dropping of the nag Booth on Helms
man got tho hest Of the send of aud cliird
along easily, widening the lead Tor mile when
hilhurn and Clcmmie went for him. hut could
only come up 10 II lap. Lastly Kinney tried
his pace. hut tn" son OF Ilellnhold kept the way
to n. end. winning in 2iGs Kinney s"co nj.
AMI hiihurn third. French pools paid sl2tSO.
p" tnird race was n handicap igr one mile
and eighty yards. for Il, purse Of 1928. Thcre
wer' sNen starters. Pools sold ~ follows
Rhahamanthus. wears ll5 pounds. $3.50. Nan
me II" years. 100 pounds, $3.50: Vermont. 4
pounds, AMI Hattie r.. years. lOd pounds. SIS
the led-Frrdoricktown aud Kinney X SG6.
. Capt. Conner scnt them away on good start.
Vermont third On the backstrctch RhGdaman-
thus ana Vermont made II rush. and gailantly
raced beside Mamie II. for n short distance.
Near the head II the stretch Rhadamauthus got
his head IN front and came up racing like a
winner; with Hattie +. cr9wdng outside. lap
watching Hattie T., Evans pulled Mamie II. in
sld" ana before Fish.r saw. what was coming
Mamie H. had won by half a length khada-
nautilus second. and Hottie +. third. Time.
1.53S. French pools paid t2l.lO.
The spor, ended with "a selling racc-one mile
six starters Pools sold ~ follows: j. W Bells
Mariana. 3 years. 9S pounds, and Dan h, 4
years 800. They started as fayortcs. hut the
at $3.50: Bells entries $500; Coy. Hampton. 4
year-, 9o pounds $50 Bondell. years II
pounds. and W. j. Higgins years. P6 pounds.
Bloniell took the lead as tho nag fell and
toundei tue turn at raitling pace. I.uciirrand
Dan X. both went fast after him. Iusfer got
his head in front once. unt could not keep il
there long Finally Dan X and Lurif.r both
rushed things in the homcstrctch. and Dan X
landed winner IA 2u2 Lucifcr s"ooud and
B.lui.'l tAird. French pools paid $3.50.
Thief, owing pools have been sold on .o-mor-
rows races; Mile handicap-liramhie, sos
kate ClUAt!n aud Hattie L.. l25 each; Patriot
80 Frauk g. e-aud-a-quartcr handicap
Rhaiamauthus. ssu; Helmsinan. s25. Kilbprn
Sll; Frauk. 81. '-qunrtri-p handicap
Egypt. 500; Loi'"rer ana Mss Mallly fl5 each
Queenstown. 50; fusilade s.. Snowdcn and
Con. Wiley. ~ each. Empress ST.. Hurdle
race, two miles over eight hurdles Disturb
sian. $50; Katie r. eli Wild Oats II.