The sun., 1891-06-03
TRlSTANS'S RACE FOR BLOOD.
I'm DxFEATs TIE GREAT TENyT IN
TIE METROPOLITAN 8ANDICAP.

IN DxrEATs TIE GREAT TENyY IN
TEE METROPOLITAN HANDICAP.
v. u.A q Make . New Record st . Mia
.,A q ruriong In Order to DO It-Ths
Race OF the Year. and the First MHe
FY~ea omeiaiiy In 1,3s 1-s-A Ciesn
Second Clipped or the Oid Record AZ =
Mile and . rurionG-Fineen Thousand
Persons Saw tho Great Battle st Norris
porh-Osric Lands the Juvsniie Stakes
Results or the Other Races.
Nr. ,Pu,sifer's pride and JOY. Tommy. tho
.r.atest of the Rayon d'ors. was beaten in the
Metropolitan Handicap at Morris Park yestsr-
dsv afternoon in the presence OF $4,000 per-
sons nv Mr. Louis Stunrt's siS-yeRr-old hctse
tristan, by Glenelg. out OF In Traviata- Al
though beaten Tommy is still Ms great race
horse In tho eyes Of his admirers as before, as
The victor In receipt OF nf,een pounds fromshs
rbenomen al away back had TO run the milo ana
sfurlong In 1:S1S. second fnster than Teu-
toms best on record. in order to win and at the
and therc was no daylight between the pair.
Erorr man. woman. and child who saw the
,aec can say truthfully that they ever saw o
contest like it before. and fortunate indeed
vlI be tho racing enthusiast who will ticw
another OF the same kind tho nrst mile being
,un in l.3sh. This was the official time
marked by the Watchers in the timers stand.
INT dozens Of other ,imepieccs registered rs
GOOD as 1858 fat Wyndhnm Waldon. who,
kaios for Messrs John A. 4 A. II. Morris.
s,ood in the inner feld whore he could catch
tho mile pole as vol as tho stnrt accurately,
and he says that Tommy ran tho even mfie in
i.37 fla. Considering tho fact TINT tbs first
ounr:cr OF milo or three furlonGs is up hill.
ko,nmca still n,ore remnrE abba.
Tho Metropolitan Handicap was thai NTH
,sce .n the progamnle. and the rresehc8 OF
Tsnny frightened q great many ofthose named
overnight out at the last moment Banquet
md lakeland. owned by Michael F. Dwyer.
we're withdrawn by Mr.. Dwyers agent. rs was
n nnI IN he
nile Stnkes, because OF the death OF Mrs. Dwyer
home BrooSlyn yss,9rds' ni Ss
home. s \ ar and spen, ali his time whom not at the
10 hs suSs ana wo er wo anu i've
Alter tho numerous Withdrawals the field
s%mfTsdt Tstan aOse seno 10 hS Rsy
fournamrpt. The last hnned having been
adasa SSs,ne n IN Tn Sun of yestordas
Murphy had come all tho way from Lonisville
70 M ,ayo5e and When the SShofssd
sISsSa iuTens on D slol sToand in is second. and
efh xsS held wa'ses :%Ss oossd e. 1o one
gas ping as he pocketed his timeplece: Did
s see .Ssos sssod yod s sSak hss 1t
IH TaSid T,nnv. Pnlsiier's eyeglasses flashed
back tn rays OF tho sun. as that undaunted
tSs'I tSs, they wonld have 10 sa. :52 to defeat
pouring onds til the monoy Into the ring In ihousands
Few and far between were the daring spirits OF
tnS nor fIs nw. ", four on WAS hard IL rei. Davcv
johnson Appleton 4 Co. and littsburgh Phil
to BET oa On asna
remarked us he saw tho air n!!ed with Tenny
~oIfs' II Jenny wins day. he'll 60 to the post
two to one on in the Suburban"
The Morris fy Ambulance had done 80
s,nazingiy W sooi. that she carried more money
than any other cnndidate outside OF the iavor-
IT to post at the ss xvas ae ess %as
Lewee four-vear- old colt Clarendon. and then
TsstnR nd at ssn9Gita 81 3n 10 TO hsy
nusS 6e,,sF At Morris Task than % At Sravest
cushSIsd =: he saSpsd to The .o;l: ss ds,llfG1 :,
6Sndcap. and be was scarcely able to
xhsn a sssa down OF the
table in the restaurant q minute lateI. and
whsn be Tsf Fl. IL an hour he
ssmpt. % AnbaIsDse. Tristan. Rilsy. snd clsren-
Tonrnsmens Tow m AMI was a wild horse @ and. dsrtins
through the feld Joined Clarendon In the run
s n s Sfs &Ssn ss;
bsne eS sa ana and S'tt @ % Were
psny, while senorita and. Tristan were last.
sS sSas h' * od iddens ana
SSss .h.9s 1ss' Ess Giant dsslGs
between Ns clsrendon,s wayIIng tail and
sS Fl.
head darling backward and forT ard ip unison |
a.a.a Tish each powerful POW M stride Would he catch
welI into the stretch Clarendon had a clear
had shot his bolt In the fr.t. three:
his ssvs Of bs being
speedily AM buIance. Riley, and Tournament |
mere , rassed. to struggle along 70 the end
pIi9e feet vi Clarendon and th. swayback. |
10 IT. THO valley DogGett. who was riding sIareu-
ssdly. and seoing Tsnny tearing down upon
h% ann With With ihundernus strides. rallied his colt
gs,enion responded. res ] and H Tor es amomens T Tenny
Slan,t gain on tho McLewee represeptative.
Dody o. Tenny asserted itself. and ot tho end |
Ssbsd Vie, 1Snny blazing eyeballs y no Longer
heels. He was IN front. and there he seemed
oes!ned TO remain.
Al, Tenny wins. Tenny wins - burst from 5000
,n.4n,s sin,nltaneous!y The cry OF triumph had
Glaate appeared in Tristan. who. last into tho
snSIchni GaSsIich seemed to drop from the clouds 80
suddenly did he loom up as n dangerous ele-
ment. There he was. nevertheless. only
TTasngth nway,and runnng MS II for mans lie.
Aaylor sitting him as calmly aS though out for |
sn,fs sa exercise rniiop. 1t was only a hundred
van, but Tristan was I bearing dnWn OWE ' upon him i'm
10 Ss.s,y swiftly ~ aud gaining "a surely that tho
htnroats and prevented amy outcry. Inch
rs,,odl s lncli nnd foot by loot Tristan
shned, until ifty yards from the wire.
mnon ,nn both wero on even, terms. Stride
IVi hlrl.e and nose 10 nose they came on fUr
na Saii q dozen bounds: then I aylor. who had not
~ ~ raised his hands aprenred TO ask the son
+, ~ HTlenslg Tor the power ho had in reserve .end
-. Ienny was beaten. Tho bay horsy drew /
SSw,ay Ss,aay and PASSED the winning post victor 10y
the year.