New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-25
IN THE MUD AT SARATOGA.
GLOOMY SKIES KEEP AWAY THE SPECTATORS
DETAILS OF YESTERDAYS RACING.
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sara.osa July 24-Fortune still frowns upon the racing
association Heavy rains throughout the night and this
morning made quagmire OF the track and destroyed m
terest In the racing such extent that many OF the
fequenters track during the made up card
uarties and remained In their hotels Therefore only
corporaPs guard present TO witness the sport ana
the poor bookies had hard time making expenses Only
two favoes successful but the other winners were
all well backed the ring got much the worst OF the
pav The coortd division began operations IN vigorous
fashion By winning the first two races with Astakah
Forefunner respectively The Caliornans next hao
an inning with fearless nlly that six furongs In
I 14s az. home Appomattox the good thing"
but he in it's at any stage Of the game me
fourth race fell easily Los Angeles who always runs
well here and Rosa H. made all the running and won the
final selling race California away before the start
and his Jockey showed much brutality IN clubbing The
horse over the head he aroused the indignation OF
the officials who suspended him for ten days Ihese
the details
FIRST KACE-purse s4OO Of which SIS to second
For maiden two-year-olds Five furlOngs
3 Betting Fl
Ed Browns B. AstraAhan' b st Wiii1S II SIS
B. Mctean tfS b. c. spendoiine, llS -
Excelsior Stables CHI M0n'elf ob ale .o-l 15-l
P. ]. Dryer & Sons b. Detroit La liS ~
santa Anita Stables ch f. San Pueblo. no ~
C. B. Morrss b. +. MERGED, Id -
q. Bryant's ch +. Emma Primrose 10; -
schuyIkl Stables b. C. Alarmer, Il3
Tme-l :O6.
Pools-Detroit s15. field s25.
Detroit was the first Of followed by MERGED, and the
par were joined by Primrose and Astrskhan at the
hafmie post. On the lower Emma fell back, leaving
the other three TO fight out Turning Into the stretch
Detroit almost had clear lead but both he and MERGED
quit and Astrakhan forward end in driving finish
beat spendolne a neck, with Montela third tapping
SECOND RACE-PurSe $780, for threeyeaf'olds and up
ward beaten allowances. One mile.
g. f.
Ed Browns ch c. FOrerunner by Fonso-
Mary i''"'''''' G; Williams, IS on,
schuylki Stables Dr. c. saunterer 4 IS3 e 81
Keystone Stables b. h. Gettysburg, 3 100
W. Lovelrs b. 9. John Jay S., g. ia -. 40
]. p Dawos's b. h. Redfelow. :, lid; %
pearson) 2O-l 81
Pools-Forerunner s25. field $40
The struggling, with Forerunner length In
front with Gettysburg second Running 70 the quarter
Forerunner had neck the best Of Gettysburg but the
latter fell back and Saunerer second place. but he
could never reach Forerunner who under strong
behind Ssunterer
THIRD RACE-Purse $3.50 for three.year.ods. Beaten
''''' s. Re''nf f.
Ira L. Ramsdeirs Oh, +. fearless, BY WI.
scSuykiiI '' States b. C. strat,gem ~
). p. Dawes. b. Belle Of Orange, NJ
Wellington Stables eh. Appomattq3,x. ls2
keystone Stables Oh. C. Apollo, ,,Il! o7
Gloucester Stables g. ohor99' i 1lS % q,
Time--I 2i 2.
pols-Str1tagem 500, ted 90.
e,,,sgem had the best Of start, but fearless ran
an and the pair ran together 20 the half On the lower
turn stratagem again took the lead which he maintned
the last furlong when Iea---- o----n anu beat n-n