New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-08-18
II RACE-HANDICAP sTEEPLE-
p Al CLOSE SHAVE FOR TERRA GOTTA
HARD PUSHED TO BEAT A SELLING Platter IN
SARATOGA MUD.

c.,.or, Auc ~ fspcc alb The racing association
is certainly running In hard luck Just now fo te ram
again descended noppcrtuno time spectators were
,una,ous however desp to the uDpropitous weather.
he track was heavy but not muddy ana the sport ""s
remarkably good with the Chicago Stable carrying OF the
bonors as IL furnished three winners who were nos
favortas and OF them had 10 90 through severe
ordeal in order win Ths notably so in The case
NJ Terra Gotta and male the teeth chatter OF those
who backed in tho pools at tremendous o1us l's'
evening to him forced to the whip in or1er 10 beat
M,ia Tho truth that the colt has been INDUCED and
was entered in the for work His trainer thought
4. would be an easy thing him. but II only his
class that enabled him TO win hard ridden This was inc
case with Macbeth, who also caused his supporters
moment OF anguish he had 10 be severely puishcl
IN order to win from Joseph ard Ten Day. Perhaps 1t
was all for the stable that this occurred f6r
much better odds offered against Wheeler for the
fifth consequence and he won easily The open
ing race OF furlOngs was easily won by Kenscn'
beating the fovor, Tcssa X, four lengths AMI was the
only poor Of the day The final selling affair fur
ns6cd brilliant finish. In hi. there was coll,
the main track at tho halfmie pole and Wee Wa was
thrown. Little Freeman, her rider, was not seriously
Details follow:
FIRST RAcE-PURsE $500. Two-YEARoLDS.
SELLING. 6IX FCRLoNGS
c. Cornehlsens b. Rcmsen by King Alfonso Anxiety
D. T 9. Ccnnor's b. f. Tessa X, lo4 (ossleD 2
Cora L. 1o2 renman lOi, Fiddlehcad 1O5, Cartoon lo2
H' Bessns Vsy . Ts:,s K Es%sSn, Cartoon
Fiddlehead, 10 Navigator 20 Nose K 10 lIoln liaweF
on f Tsi:s K as nem.en sro. Navigator 80
ncld, s25.
at length a front S.a n. In , tine last SH
Sons '' raa Ti and os1 hf Dac home r by
winner was sold to 2 Gorman FOR sG7o.
SECOND RAcE-PURsE $3.50. ONE MILE.
chieas. Stable, sn o Terra Gotta by Harry coya aS@
Frank sNa rs FL vi i &aa 1913 SsS%sys
suathsley no. Ala 81, ana King OF Norfolk no. also
Bet,ins-lo to on Terra Gotta to 5 nOeeaceio, to
Maia snsh'pey u'a 10 H Mo!a Of N0r0 race
I1Oi,-Iera Coua out BoecaIeio 40 Maia sl9
s" raj ES,s sls nS 4im - ,714
er ss S down o T a AH e s1a Gsa the
neck Deter than Alta on lie lower Ierra cota
sC Two Length AWAY @% Ma T9 So Ghes
CiSgs1. Mag S,:ds Terra Gotta ana nS %e1 3aS
LANDED Terra Cos Tnner by neck D'eeaeeiO was
THIRD RACE-PURSE 400. MILE AND THREE
sIXTEENTHs.
ohs:ss s'S Ss s. Macbeth H. sy d @eS DS"
Re. t in ~ pay N,s ic and bcn 1900
JOSEPH. & rS Day. H:'' 10 f g A I? ron. 70
S'eIsSs sns.s!a sc e. hs sS'; re-
1ms as ,s 49, Macbeth Ten pay and wv0woo, v..
Tho leaders esas H.sss!S MEEK MEEK
before Joseph lap1~d a. tbs grin by WynwOOd
quarter wynwooi pushed forword. leading Macbeth half
length ana OF tho half he length from the
~ tho lower little
Covngton made with Macbeth and he took lead
al head Of the stretch had length and half
best OF H. hut the Others closed him aud IL
length he Icing before Ten Day :" Tapped ed BY
Bonita.
FOURTH RACE-PUESE $3.50. SEVEN POUNDS
ABOVE THE SCALE. SIX FURLoNGS.
NJ l.. Mitcbcl's br. h. James A. III, by James A.
Duchess 0f Chcrweil, yrs.. ITO n CaraD l
w. Eendric,s ch. T. MntbOonL % tFTcDch
J. B. Hsgsin'S en- C. dynamite. 4. l07 twincbeiD
Bishop 1877 Harry Glenn l07 Prince FOrtunJ,us 100.
Mentmoro 1O7. and fiersen 102. also ran.
Bet.ng-5 IN On Prince FCrtunatus 70 Harry
Glenn James A. H.. 7 Dynamite. 90 MinLbloom. 30
Blshop so Mentnore. 90 Pierson Places to james A.
Pssis-fiince Fortunstus s25. James A. H. ss. Geld
Nususls-s33 %. Tims-i IL 81
JaDes 4. IL tex lead the start with Minbloom