The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-07-01
FAV6RITES BEATEN AGAIN.
TIM TALENT FARED BADLY At
sUEElsHEAD NAY YESTERDAY

The storn Made the Track Heavy ana
Thousands Were Lost on Husseii, Loco
hntcbee. Lorntaka, nnd Tournnment-The
stake Events Won by Mendicant. Pick
pocket, md BnnQuct-News OF the Turf
A hoavy storm Of rain and wind. with tho
Accomplishments OF thunder and lightning
swept over tho Sheepshend Bay course yester-
day afternoon. and tho talent. whose luck at
picking winners has OF late boon worry bad
found them selves almost entirely ut son. five
favoritcs being beaten during the afternoon
Tho rain. which fell In hugo drops. made the
track trile heavy. and there Is no doubt that
It was tho primo cause OF the overthrow OF
moro than one favoritc. Tho programme was
ono Of the very best offered by tho Concy ISL
and Jockey Club. and It is too bad that the
elements interfercd with the pleasure OF tho
$500 persons present
The stake events. tho Juno for two-ycar-olds
over tho Futurity course. the Spindrift for
three year-olds at one mile and quarter. ana
| tho Knickerbockcr Handicap ut one mile ana
three furlongs were won In turn by 3. w.
Streets Mendicapt, Brown Rogerss Pick
pocket, and NJ. F. Dwycrs Banquet. Tho June
was tho second rnce on the programme. and
otter Sir Francis. Comnncho. and Thor had
| been withdrawn tho talent mado'Dr. Streets
| nlly Mendlcant. by Miser. strong ia
vorite. J. u. Collns's Lawless. son
| OF Tyrant coming next In favor. The
| others wero at fairly long odds Mendicant
| was away in the van when Mr.. Rowe dipped
| his scarlet flag. and the handsome fllly had
| commanding lead at the elbow. Lawless anu
| the Elsino colt heading the others. All through
| tho last quarter Of a mile Fitzpatrick rodo
| Lnwless with all the vim and determination
| that tho daredevil puts into his work. and
| under punishment tho California bred colt
| Ia ~, nj hp lnnIor Tarnl rndOu-
bled his cxertons on Mendicant. and by dint
OF tho most surerhuman exertons lifted the
| Ally ovcr tho wire first by short head The
| Elsno colt was beaten several lengths for SEQ
ond money. On Mendicants last appearance
winning, with Lnwless second. and the hly u
shelIbark was reserved for the Realization
starters for tho spindrlt stakes. the Rancocas
ru BaEeoo and
Fairrlay. The talent eagerly took to a I,,!
later to 3 on and Losohntchee was greatly nn
tered to the post. There was some figuring at
| the start Locohntchee finally having q slight
Weight Tas" HS S
foot. who showed the way around the lower oI
almost s''e evc l'H ,eSms, the ' big Sroter 70
TournamGnt lnmborins along i in T. ro the
ars s an TSS out the Ss
and Hamilton, following with Loeohantsshee
pair had the Te
Locohntchee The chestnut colt responded
forcins T Tar T to ride with Whip and spur In
the homestrotch Locohattcheo hung for hun n:
leader e y"'o Near the furlons pole tocchatchse
put on, another sruIt. and Tarai was again gain
c tSa TO fes rSs tho @
pocket won hy 4 length and a half; Loco
| MOI ppckn at Ia n Shifty colt.
several Of tho smart delegation did not over;
plainly That som ebSd{ played him quito heav-
y Eat at the hSa Handicap Tournn
ment was the popular idol. the money going
into the ring on the big brown horse re In large
good ss e odds Of to could 10 had against ban,
% hs s and
made the running with Toarnam ent for nearly
and d''si w a fa a bad last koundiag the
upper turn Tournament shook Somad
ana of fo
tried TO steal away with the favorite; but Taral
trice and; bidding him, Cooi-by, came on and
won hands down by two lengths; iambley
second int best sd rs %S
ing Charado three lenghths for the place
I5s R s1dT Wo * i o4 ,Ss Esa
formnnce was most creditnblc. MS no carried
ny P9nnids Aba covered tho mile anu three
With Kingston Withdrawn from the opening
iaS So It Potomac steadily going back in tho
betting from the instant the odds were posted
eolt s start = Totonas Was rst ana Epy
last. The winner OF the Futurity andRenl2n-
his s spS sye S tno rs9
mile in Az. seconds. the five furlcngs in ! :Ol.
the three-quarters in l:l34. and won. pulling
lon 1ns - icing i I:57 Is strathmcath took sec
ond place in the stretch and finished two
S S heads apart IN the order na@ei; NJ
F. Dwyer had bet on Potomac to be third: but
Pot ssH IN s} IT'S preoas at nsetns
There were but three starters for tho handl-
q, mile nd Hc %n %n1 Of h the e ssb
urban in 1881. as, a sure winner. sIars's
known iondness for tho mud made him second
ahsrs NO beres With gam liz little
panto. WHOSE price was not very long: Mars
Ming rom the start, Won cloycfly Ly . length
from l.enanto Loantnka, ridden III the way
Mh his ny s IS
pounds better In tho mud thnn on dry. fast
The sixth race was an extra oven. for two
year,old mailenIs At hall mile Fred Geb.
the, betting, There was u, LONG. delay at tho
post. owing to tho crazy antics o. the Fle.sch:
man lilly lIalcyon. This jude buc Jumped
and behaved as though possessed Of scven
DEVILS. and she spoiled hall dozen good starts.
Mr.. lowc's patience was remarkable. and he
finally got her away with tho othors, Prince
Imperial. on the rail. got the best Of the start.
away none too well. und then swerved toward
the fence. Prince impnnria! had winning
lead before Dir. Geebharfs lilly got TO racing
in earnest. and although she came Oh In the
most resoute style and was catching Prince
Imperial very rapidly. the distance was too
short. and Mr. Forbcs's colt won by length
and . half Experiment easily beat tho Bertha
y. illly for second money. It,wa' Experiment 5
first race. and she showed plainly that she
will go on. as she was running ovor
!, her horses at tho finish and would
have won easily had the distance been five
furlongs or three-Iuarters Of q milo. She is
the grnndest- looking iilly on the turf today;
| At tho post she behaved splepdidy and showed
mono OF that crazy disposition exhibited by
her relative. st. Michael. last week.
and sixteenth over tho ' grass course. and
after Hamilton had, INDUCED Gold Wave, Mr..