The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-06-14
ST. FLORIAN'S SUPERB RACE.
THE MORRIS COLT WINS THE vREED-
LAND HANDICAP At NORRIS PARK.

Atheueh His Headstals 61fppeA, 81. Bisise's
ses Ra. the seven Furiosgs In 4 80 Is
Ajax Wins the Hsrtfo-s Stakes In Clever
styie-Contributiou Establishes n New
Record at Five and n Half Furiongs--
Montana Wins Hands Down = Fairy
Rather Too rieet-footed for Core elton.
The ten thousand persons who went to Nor
rfs lark yesterday braved the hottest day ofthe
year to see the Hartford Stakes and the Vreed-
land Handicap decided on a very fast track
The sun shone from sky OF the deepest blue
and the earth seemed to throb in answer to
the burning rays of Old Sol. Fans and straw
hats were oscilating constantly in the grand
stand and on tho piazza OF the club house.
while In the paddock tho stable boys threw
aside coats and waistcoats. and then rers pircd
until their remaining garments were wet
as though their owners had Just been pulled
out OF the river.
Tho Hartford Stakes was the third event on
the programme. and the public made Ajax the
warmest kind OF favorite. Sir Roy. Simmons.
and Sam Weller ranking next in favor AjaNs
performance In the half-nile dash last week
cost him many friends. but Col Rupert. the
young owner OF the Dandie Dnmont colt, was
sanCuine Of the outcome. and advised his
friends to have bet on him. When Mr.. Rowo
Ajax. Simmons. Sir Roy. and Sam Weller
were In front. Ajax remained In tho front rank
throughout and when Bergen called upon him
lOO yards from tho finish to leave the others
the race was over. the big colt coming on
alone and winning very cleverly by two
lengths. The finish for the place was OF the
most desperate character. Sir Roy. Lawiess.
Sam Weller. and Warsaw running heads apart
Tor the last furiong. Lawlrss bumped into Sir
Roy repeattsdly; but the Snapper. who had the
efforts were rewarded by the colt running seq
S Gnu. vuMiess losing the place ey short head.
respectively. heads apart
=, Numerous scratches reduced the field in the
osrS n h%nneaE gn n Hnly f. ho4n
manned Although St Florign was conceding
great iumIs 1t Weight t9 all his opponents. me
The bulk Of tho, spesu alton outside Of the
Posn VII dS" Af As nss co St w wsie
heavily supported. When the flag fell to q
stsS %as sA 41c Ana SGs kssn T. ~
hao.m,est.ot.h, with Iidsho.. st. Anthony. and
s. Set G sa Tor T sSe
Aetna Aetna colt. 4 furlons from home the pig
to wh sna e tb sapk s .
Quake in !her shoes. The Aicina colt aprar-
emily had the is fellow, beaten. but a hum
st, Florian two or three savage cuts Of tho
whip and most exciting race ensued.
81 same ora and ssns a the whD at r h
post. won by a. short head. Osric was an
Indifferent third. and st. Anthony. on whom
tovlnEton rode Il poor race. was fourth. The
time. l:201,. marks one OF the greatest per
fgrmances Of three ycar-od ON record. St
pounds. This, taken into connection with the
inct that st. florian $ headstall slipped COM
ing d%wn the homGestrctch. makes st. Florian
The opening dash at i've and one half fur
longs brought out Irrmentor. Contribution.
Sorlte IN tho betting. Contribution had hut
little support. as his game leg has been troub-
but rcceded quickly. and closed ut 10 to !.
ne colt HAVING u badly tSwcd tendon. Contri-
button. aaysh. and T"rment9r cut out rasp.-
Ing pace from the start, and with Key West
and Stonenell in close company plotted the
held down the incline. AT the tree Lavish was
between contribution and Tormentor. Simms
rode clever race on Gideon & DAILY geldng.
Gyore ae Key Wss tSri SefTfh hs tis
l ~ 4. is the best on record for the distance.
There was tie strongest kind Of a tip out on |
mount on the suburban candidate. the COOK |
son OF Ban Fox aud Queen. Cleaning. LIZ;
xe amt into k tSa madS tho Hhnnns unit"
Kept the big colt under stout pull |
ttsea ' wspsa NEIL hGoE sEs
until IL furlong from home and then made a |
Of the end and beating tho light Weighted LIFTED
! izZie neck for second money The time |
Ir :o3'.. and the easy way in . which Montana
pm Tor ne suburban on Saturday, The fol-
lowers of Marcus Days stable will play Mon
ttana. and at 10 pounds no will take some
beating.
CORRECTION and Fairy were the only starters
In Il, tna ntth race at aix furlonCs. the former
trouble in, outf9oting Fairy for the first five
iuri"nss. but then the, speedy daughter of
with Fairy: Won hands down by two lengths
Now or Never. with Bergen in the saddle.
DWycr tasiawa az H. S ridden n"E By TaSa
Hr'ng s'nHeraIiy backed c as second choice
Or Never making play in the last quarter and
nnf 'nny ny 'M Er ensn and
AWAY Inc summarize follow:
THE FIRST RACE.
81, ana aaS Of xon @ n
ns se"le penalties aud allowances hve and half fur
'SsSn Rsy: iSs by Daaea
j. %& 1: i; Ssrr. a. t. T. &si#s. i5s i.,,sisdei3
Daisy Woodruff. aud somerset also ran
rbntion, to Lavish. to stonenell l0to Johnny
20 to FrOwn Beauty. 20 to Wah Jim. 80
o Key West. ~ to / Aicaid-. loo to ! each Daisy
woodruff and Somerset. Mutuals paid $24.s5. sy.l5. |
$3.50.
THE SECOND RACE
ais o. mica. % sssona sn snoS Ss
l'Ird! one mile and II turUIg.
iareus Daly's b. Ii. Montana. 4. by Ban Fox-Queen,
A. A. H. Morri.'s ch III. Reckon L. l13 u!tticteidJ
Z. Days b. m Lizzie. 50 -. Lambley)..
Cleaning Lepanto, ami Mastcrlote also ran
Be,tins-six TO against Momtttna. 1s to Reckon
Mhstrrode. TO Lizzie an lephnto Tapped, 20
o ! Cleaning. Nutuals paid 50. ~. $1.75. $io.0o.
THE THIRD RACE.
Hartford Stakes for twoyearolGs; a sweepstakss |
500 each, with $1,000 added. OF which $500 TO
hl and $500 to third penalties and allowances: SIX
urlOngs |
RUPERT. Jr'r b. br.c. Ajax by Dandis Dim
mont-Moonllght. us tResHchJ :...:,,.,...,......
tosem AIDE stable Roy, lis tiarrisOnl
y. Collinss br. c. Iawlcss. lis u.ambley) .......8
Warsaw. simmons. sam Weller LEADS or Tails. and
tisk also ran. |
Time. l:l2A
bething-Evsn money Ajax. simmons to Biz
10Y, WARSAW each to sal welar 20 to Risk, 20
lleads or Tails. 90 10 l. hutuals paid tlo.36,
1850. and $500
THE FOURTH RACE
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