The sun., 1891-06-26
RILEY DEFEATS RACELAND.
,o,p,atS.s GREAT COLT WINS THE
coyeY ISLAND CUP HANDS DOWN

,opp,aty.s GREAT COLT WINS THE
coNeY ISLAND CUP HANDS DOWN.
=. rr,rt will be Made Co Arrange . Match
a p.,weeu Riley ssd nongstreet-Me-
,..shi,n Rides Riley. Taiis biaehbur-,
=. Ioentsha 70 viotery-Fotonsc's
c..Ut.s,e showiae-viosory wias ths
s.r,ne stakes In Fast Tsne-Eoa's Close
c.u-Masteriede Too Much Horse for
re. Tray on the Grass.
Y.xosr not surprlslng that tho attendance at
A.. ronsr Island Jockey Club races yesterday
n,ed we'll into the thousands. for the entrv
N., while not large. was full OF quality. and
svsrvpody that possibly could get away from
tho glare OF the city did So
"Tbe ak thousand enthusiasts at Sheepshead
Raw we're rewarded by some spirited racing,
.nd II any member Of the talent left the track
N tho evening without Roodly sum Of the
hookmakers' money In his pocket It was
rnrsly his own fault favorites winning .
majority OF the eontests. The day was re-
,.markablo for the success Of Jimmy Me-
t.uchlip. who rode throe winners In
ahs Coney Island Cup Tulla Blackburn In the
third evont and tho Suburban winner. Loan
Aka in the nfth II was neld day for the
nopular Jockey, who was never in better form
than at present.
Naturally Interest centred In the race for
fho Consy Island Cup at mile and half. the
vithdrawal OF Come.to-Tnw leaving the
Dvyer pair. Raceland and Potomac. and tho
western champion. Riley. Riley was always
hyori,e In tho betting. Green b. Morris. who
has charge Of CorriGan's horse. telling his
friends that the big colt was never better.
Nike DwYer was equally confident that Race
land could win. Potomac needed stin rAoe In
bis preparation for the Realization on Wednss-
day next, and he was sent yesterday for that
reason. Many thought that Potomac would
mako the pace but those familiar with Race
land know that tbs only chance the old geldinR
had OF beating Riley was a slow pace In the
early part oi II and o sprint through the
stretch.
Riley moved very smoothly IN his prelimi-
nary galop. and the money went into the ring
on him In thousands installing him favorits
Il odds on. The start was made In the gap by
the woods. and Mclaughlin. putting spurs to
Riley. sct all doubts at rest BY going away at
rafting cllp. Ho was going TO make his own
pace and II either Racsland or Potomac could
catch bIm and hold on to the end. thor were
Welc ONE to the victory Potomac trailed for
over mile. and then. moving up vory RAPIDLY
around the upper turn. 1t seemed for mo-
pent Is though he would catch the leader.
Mclaughlin shook Riley up. though. and.
drawing away. the Western colt won hands
down. Jimmy pulling up in the final lity
pisss pSs' heSdiiy. S' 0 but Lsmbles pulled '' up
Sbsn he saw that hs ,ns;%, sSIld not win wiz;
ST. II GeS 3o Ss,n 5s Had R!isy bs.a
bard pressed he could have run IN 2:s4, 0n
;hs Reslixation Stakes on wednesday next.
His time for the mile and y Guarte. was better
psro M 'sosss I: very sho ana n strstS %
m.a hr VII meet horse trained TO tho hour
s1 % sf Ii. but he saST's
Rlley's sides were Gut BY the spurs. McLaugn-
sS to % e, BE Ss. | II % Gtdsr end e 81 fis ms
os sn ne ends%x%r @ 's viii Se maze e MACH Long.
S1n week * S ehserssead % Bay: III. GOrrissu was was
s.G sG so from o h Late eq5 FsS
Wat ss sSs a,sSins Th.y f.Gd
keii would b iSf Monday pr Tassd.y ns5sI
And iS GorriSsn's pnenonsnsi esldIns won.
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one ' q the bs:s boys 4 Sis xsishs j. shs oouS;
Of whom can rde at los pounds or loss. are q
tie that Ssd to beat
m va ls sssssnyf
very ilst time, Frank Seaman played Stride.
could do. t and % he viii be sold By Tattersais on
Saturday evening whom Congressman scotts
,.Tuila blsck kburn was iavorite at. odd. on for
SSsFs1 m SlssI, 20 s. "a .Is m:
S carried a lss s" ounds tho public Know how
The NTH was considered good thing for Sir
John at the welehts many lighting ahy Of
nD 0a b.es sSaun cd
friends that he had good horse; mover better.
d that he win 5s Il wn
tffesrunn ing sirid . for stride around the upper
aSf' and whsn ne called on s
biack wonder hs sped away from the Others
sed won With SmazipH a. easS nS Bermuda sseond
Most o, " The tsant 3 M a Went mt wong on tho last
!eeee on on the Gra-s conr,e: Ten TrAX carving
Ss cd "a ~on On and
had to punish Ten Tray vigorously In order to
psat Lowlandor head for second money.
THE FIRST RACE
Monterey and Pagan were the leaders to Q
fair start, and running In oloso company they
led ihe way 10 the beginning OF the upper turn.
whore Eon showed in the van. In the home-
4tretch he was chased hard BY Stockton. but
ssssd: siositoa bss, I ssfidesWss two ,sSxsSs
for second money.
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Pagan and Monterey also ran
Time. l.<IR6.
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uuluals pad $af6. &i 65. $iZ
THE SPRING STAKES.
Victory and Rex were In tho van when tho
nag fell, but they we're at once Joined By Dslu-
trife IN front at the wood. under q stout pull.
send se when strigh,ened out for home Tas.i cent cent
.Sngths, Airplsnt cam. yery stTons IN the ;hs
before Cherade. who beat Ermintrude colt .
head for third money.