The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1890-07-17
OLD SANFORD'S LAST RACE.
TIE GBLDLNG FALLS IN THE STBBPLE-
CHASE IND BREAKS HIS NECK.

Jockey Chandler Picked Up Uneonsoious,
with n Fractured Collar BOAe-Tanher
Runs n Mile and t5ixteeath In 1iSe 1.9
Jockey Flynn Rides Three Winnsrs.
While the steeplechase which wound no the
days racing at brighton Beach was being
run yesterday. J. II. McCormick's bay eelding
Sanford, ridden by Chandler, turned COM
plete somersault at the Jump Just below the
stand. breaking his neck and dying instantly.
while his rider was hurled to the Garth, and
was carried away unconscious. suffering from
internal injuries and fractured collar bone.
The race in question was series OF mis-
takes. There were five starters, and
the only ones TO finish were the rank
outsiders Will Davis who won, and VAN
cluse. Williams, the rider OF Repeater.
broke one OF his stirrups and took a
cropper while in the lead. Schoomuster
stumbled on the backstretch and his rider,
Feeney. rolled from the saddle like sack OF
meal. Chandler was badly shaken up, but he
will undoubtedly recover. 1t is safe to say.
however. that not one of the $500 persons
present care II they ever see another jumping
race, There, is nothing elevatinF or sports;
manlike in the spectacle OF dead horses and
The baiance OF the programme .iurnished ex-
thur, Zenobia. and WRrlike to victory IN the
first three races. Tanner proved that he Is a
and winning the handicap ut a mile aud ak
teenth, from King Crab. Seymour. Bellwood,
nd other S9Ea IN III 9s Sa Tee
Tho last mile was run in l:4l 70. That ,peren-
NAL selling platter. 1attler won the mile race
IN clever style, with Puzzle second and sigma
o. Smith. who rode Echo few days ago. and
was assaulted by Post while the race was being
run. will have Post arrested.
FIRST RACE.
Purse $500 q which 50 20 second f9r three year
G, lynch sr: K knE Arthur, aged BY GlenyOn-tou
s. Emery br. . Ssxbaign J. loo i.nw5eneej 80.
NOME rrs;" Mamie Hay Prince Ed"sTd, LON Ak and
Tony Pastor Also ran 1,r ,o,,,
MusuAlO paid sls 20 STA s2i,so.
SECOND RACE.
Purse ssoo of which $50 TO second for tweyeRrods,
). H. Iccormers b I. zenopiA BY Ill ussd-Fatr Bar.
W q DAYS ch s dam S6ena Van liz amSley;;.
HaoOvs, stables tables. oG dam I sinSP 3sI. H0EGrs
ME g. MY aud pCrs H. also ran s0NH
Mutunls paid sss 60, SIS $3.50
THIRD RACE.
Purse $500 of which SIS TO second and SIS to third
B. McArdes ch. &. wArliks, by King Alfonso-speed,
}. A Mahoney's b G Prince Howard i22 CHamiitonj
H. G. Meyers6 c Harrison 10 Mo.er),,;
Maggie Roiden and Houston also ran.
Mutual, paid SIS 10, t ~ sos i6 a
FOURTH RACE,
Purse $500 OF which s5u to second and $50 to thtsd
one mile and sixteenth
J. De Longs Tanner. 4 by Long Taw-Mattio
" BAYS Seymour ( 10; IimOicy..:
c. rnehlsons b G. King Crab 5, lSke HAmiton)..
Zephyrus BewOod and Mas Cody Also
Time. 4s]S.
Mutuals paid $50 80 Sl5 -. sil.
FIFTH RACE,
Purse 500 of which SIS 70 second and S25 TO third
for thros yeArolds and upward mile.
W. LAEsiands eli. h. 7Atter, aged by Tom ochitreo
columbia Ito (Hamllton) go. ...... .......
2 Clark's oh. IN Puzzle t. Ill tFlynn)............2
j. II. MAgeeS G Signature, lO+ ID RerRen).....,.
SamArla, TRppahannock, So So, Cast steel Rover,
Annie NJ, John Mullins Gyda, Dover, and PocAteI.o
also ran.
Time l;i?A
MutuAls paid 5000 $40 sl27h
SIXTH RACE.
Purse $500 of which s75 second and G25 TO third;
over the full Rteeplechase course.
J. h. Temples & Wll DAVIS, aged, by FadlAdeen-
Botsey l26 Greenl...
T IarriS's hr Y Nnnclnse aged l48 wv. lynch ...
schooInaster Repeater. aud Sanford also started but
none OF tht IN finished.
MutuAls paid SoS SO, 81. 81. SIu.4o