The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-06-07
A HANDICAP FOR PRATHER.
IT WAS A POOR RACE, TROUGH,
WITH But THREE sTlRTERS.

| A oG.day Mt Norris Park, ana . Colo
Day tn More Respects Than One
LnvInIa Belle Captured che First Event
VITA Eass- EsauInsu. Overlooked ny
the Talent. Wins Again with Ease.
Those who loft town yesterday morning pre-
pared for equatorial weather were surprised
| upon their arrival at Morris Park to find that
the temperature had taken drop OF at least
| twenty degrees. and coat collars were turned
| up long before the close OF the day In order to
ward of pneumonia and kindred Ills
The track was very heavy after the deluge Of
| Thursday night and yesterday morning. and
| OF course scratches were numerous The Ell
Arroyo Handicap for three ear olds ana up
ward, the event OF tho day. had but three
startcrs. all but Prather, Salvini. and Niagara
being withdrawn. Prather was a big favorite,
but the Sire Bros OF trottinE horse fame. who
own Salvlni, thought they had real good
thing with the Bowie cast-of. 1t was very
poor race for the first seven furlongs. there be-
ing absolutely no pace, but from the water
tower home 1t was horse race between
Prather and Sslvini the former winning by
very short neck. lie would have won more
easily had the headstall OF his bride not
slipped half way down the stretch. Torso was
installed favorlte for tho opening event, but La
vinia Belle played with her opponents and won
hands down. Bravo was second ana Major DAILY
third. the favorte never being In the hunt
although he had but 100 pounds up. The
Lorillard Ally Kildeer. a daughter OF Loula-
nier won the third race, o scramble for two
year-olds, with the utmost case. the favorite.
Mr. Belmonts Flavia, being apparently unable
to run In the heavy going. Josie W.. o sister to
Now or Never, ran second. Maximus out
classed his two opponents in tho three-year-
old event. and he won with something to snare.
Dundee carried some money, but he out 1t
badly in the stretch. and was beaten rs yards.
Blithe carried the bulk Of the money In the
fifth event. a selling soamble for two-year-olds.
aud. leading from start to finish. he won hands
down, to the Joy Of his hackers and the chagrin
OF the ring. who confidently expected Nubian
or some OF the others would beat the
Morris representative homo. Tho reju-
yenated EsQuimau was overlooked in the
last race. notwithstanding his clever victory
few days ago with big weight up. Sorrento.
Manola. and tho Martina colt being the good
things. Esquimau. revealing In the going, won
as he pleased. This horse Is half brother to
Exile. and the resemblance between the two
horses is striking, Lakelands champion being
a shade darker in color and q trifie less leggy.
Mr. W. S. NosburRh has been appointed OFF,
clal Handicapped for Monmouth Park, and In
most excellent appointment As "viGilant /"
in tho SnirT ot az Tines he IS known very
widely. and his writings have always, always been read
Garrison has been engaged by the owner OF
tho Madison Stable to ride DeVotee IN the Bel
mont Stakes on Tuesday next.
THE FIRST RACE.
Torso was a pronounced favorite for the
opening event at one mile and sixteenth.
Layniq Belle being warm SECOND &c eh nsis
made the running for three quarters OF mile.
after, which l.avinia Belle moved up. and tax
Ing four lengths in front OF bravo who beat
Major Daly a length for the place.
Sweepstakes OF ela each for three year ots and mp
ina is o.. viii si.d which sit5 second
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THE Ell ARROYO HANDICAP.
Prather. salyini, and Niagara were the, only
Former was always big favorIte Closing at
70 on; The other two were quoted at 2 and
The e na three urio rios the three runnng
easily half leneth apart, with frafher IN front.
Praer h and aWay the
Niagara was third. four lengths away.
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THE THIRD RACE
Flavia was the big favorite for the two-year-
the most favored Of the others. aud the Puzzle
lilly the rank outsider. hiideer and Blanche's
Lfs hs @ RH n m alter
lous ease by fve lengths. while Josie W.. com
ing strong under the whip. beat the tired
Blanche's Lnss out a length and half for the
place. Flavia WAS never in the hunt.
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THE FOURTH RACE.
Mnximus was the favorite for the fourth race
but the other two. Homeopathy and Dundee,
had following toward the close. dundee and
longs. Then Dundee had enough, and
Maxmus moving up, |oinedf itti,9ImaSG9athy The
h ey s snd Maxns won e BY enshs and
half Dundee was beaten off,
Sweepstakes Of SID each with $50 added for three
year ODDS, selling all owanceB mile and Il fnronR
W l. SCOTS eli. z MaXimus by Rsform-RacheL no
j A i 4 II MorriSs CHI. + Homeopathy lo6 II. Lit
PreaEness stables b. c Dundee 10 MARTINI ...,,,,
Time 2'ui
Post EettinE-Ten To on MnNiInus; against Dundee,
~ 10 |; Homeopathy TO !. Mutuals paid $50 u
$500
THE FIFTH RACE.
With Contribution and tho Sequence colt
scratched tho Motifs colt BlltDe was installed
favOrte tor the fifth event. u scramble for two
>ear-ods at Ave furlongs. Nubinn and Priscilla
the most iancied Of no others. Iitt!en9ld took
the iRvorite 10 the front Mt the fail Of the flag
and the hackers of the colt never had az un-
easy moment. Hiithe won bV two lenGths un-
der n stout pull. while Sir Rae who WAS second
throughout beat Nubian half length for the
place
sepsates Of 81 each Tor twoyear oIdS with $3.50
j. NJ NORRIS br, C. Bhthe by onondagA-
Maltese VIVA stables c sir rae ~ Taylor
W. L. SCOTS blk Nubian, I'M tSinmsD
bertha Campbell, ANUndalo colt, Arrogance Miss
Williams, Brenano Priscilla and Elastic colt also ran
Tinle, ;O3
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