New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-18
LAMPLIGHTER'S SPECIAL.
SIR FRANCIS BEATEN ny AJAX IN THE ALGERIA

SIR FRANCIS BEATEN NY AJAX IN THE ALGERIA
larger number OF spectators present at the
Brooklyn Jockey Gibbs Gravesend track yesterday
than upon any previous day this meeting, ana
the invigorating september weather was heartily en-"
ioyed. Every admr-r Of racchOrsc OF fine appear
ance and fair class watched Lamplghter with salts
faction he carried of the chief prize OF NE day,
and one of the richest prizes OF the meeting the
First Special, a mile and quarter, with Soooo
added money. Sins rode lampighcr, ana rode nm
well. and the OF Sp.rdthrift and Torchligt was
by no all ont at the finish Eair1son' on
strathmesth, set the pace for rle. but sims kept
I&mpughter IN effective position al the way, not
FIR behind pemuth, and ready TO move up at the
proper instant Careful observers, who noticed the
difference between simss riding OF lanpDghter yes
erday and Hani,tons rid ne o. the same colt last Mon
day, In the Oriental Iiandirap. for whch aso 'here
was So 900 of added money, were not inclined to con
graduate August Belmont upon his engagement Vi
hamilton 10 ride him IN 1893. since Hamilton De-
came family man, he has lost nearly AL his courage,
be afraid ~ ride horse properly aro"h"
turns to take any ef the risks OF rep'e ~ hc
rode and took them few years ago froP''''
ridden Lampliahter would have won the on'hai
Handicap Just as surely and safely as he won ''e
First Special The tine was 200 IA. Strathmeath
ran second and banquet third. Neither banquet ho'
Eaceland up to his best form In previous rao''
But both had enough for fortune ana LOT siors
before
Last Monday Lamplghter with III lbs. up and
Hamilton in the saddle was defeated by Pactolls
and rfdaro in the Oriental Handicap In 2;11' fes-
.erday with Lewis up, ana carrying II. IDS, ne
easily d.seated Better horses thar Pacclrs and FL
deno. IN Os1-4 Isn't that enough 70 make 'h'
admirers of Hamillons riding look thoughtful
Ncyt 70 the First Special, the most Important
race a, the afternoon wa INA: for the Algeria seakes
FOR tvoyear.elds at tlree-q quarters o: mile I%Ad
is one o, the best American jockeys. but Yesterday
he was sxdiy OUT of form In the hrS' ana soeoi"
races lie vss On the favorite. sir francs III "o
Algeria St.Scs, and ought 20 have Won 'nc ia'o'
But to Ehret Sable threw away this race just -
e. threw away me Great Eastern, by starting '"'
horsas instead of one Either Don Aion]o UT III
F.;ncis could have won the Greu ha'e'"
Handicap, II only one had run Each was III INC
othcr.s way ana each raced the other of his heels
so Yesterday In tie Algeria If sam Weller ma p'oh
rent in the stable AID Taral had been allowed 10
handle Sir Francis without any regard TO sAoie
companion Sir Francis would have Won Inc ''"u'e
started two, however, and declared TO vi" WIN
sir francis sam Weller set the pace FOR nearly
I've f,ulongs and il Narvaez had been alert "e
eonld have kept rail and prevented Bergen from
cs.ny thro.gi on the inside with Ajax E"'
bergen slipped through by the rah ana Won Inv
race with Ajax in close finish VITA :" f'"'
Sam Weller IVES in the way OF Sl fi'''ON a. =
critical moment. Then Narvaeh did not Iioe an,
weller ont vigorously for third place. and lost thlra
NANCY 20 CORDUROY. II the judges hnd Gallon MN
mn and ruled him OF the turf for not rhipe OUT
with energy for third place. they weald nave con-
ferred a blessed boon upon the turf 10 ""cn 'N''
lad Narvae1 is woful affection .. /
Fairy gets "A great deal OF very hArsh "eA1n'
srou tho bandicappers Al Sheepshead Bay In june
she WIS handicapped l12 pounds to incei&hue
100 OF course Rsceland cantered H. ieHe''
she was handicapped at IL 10 ITO On |N"'
Western flyer. that the 81. Louis people "'''''" "
match against Kingston earlier in the season Starter
foru Yesterday than upon ahs
other dav since he took up the starters nag AT ue
Board OF Control tracks. There were iohs "'"Ne
and bad starts In more than one race, Alamo sV'
much ,he best Of the start, and as Tara rode FAIRY
with poor Judgment. choking all Inc spe'o ou' VI
her In the first part Of III" race instead Oh Keeping e
under easy and gentle restraint, Ahho won easily
lie was the favoTite with Fairy second choc' ine
lime was Slow :43l IL. Fairy, ridden WIN JUG,
mcnt can cut that down great DEAL even VIII" IL
pounds on her back - 90 - 49,,
in ,be second race were erroneous. Mr. Dwyer In
tended 10 bet on the colt. but his commits slohcf auc
mistake and placed the money on fre' i"''
puncer took the matter philosophcaiy. ID spite Vi
~. absence of Mr. Dryers money from NOmau' u'a'
colt was made the fayorte AT the close ci The be'"s
hut Fred Taral and Wacott were also heavily Da'hed:
W,lcott IAN sta some" NAT shotl q" "oi n, col
ioT>eT and came in third, Nonad. with Dogseu mp
wilninc clssiy, freG 1arsl sec ma , , e,s,
and second and these horses are very oise esoa H
-, SO heavily although sac bOaTd Of NOhtrOi ruos w
fd onv Jockey L. bc McCan"Tv appears 10 ne GOING
very we'll In the East -, .. ,o, , raco
Ne'i orrteen TWO ods that had never won race
yve and a half furi1hgs in the MN contest-"uneh
!nn iaroe a field for this narrow, oval track Inc
be wild brea and rIshes plunge was mace OIL
Ctdeo, a. I)aly's tilrOhc colt, ~ich was bacHed 10
~ an i'm This Zig teld OF crazy YOUNGSTERS. Nlsor.
""sv ,4cden by 1aral, tile iavorlte Won 'iuc! sna
ic WIS 80 bad that several horses lad 20 S!lhoe
49, Tho flag was dropped. F. A. Ehrets cot iothe
Ian however made bold challenge III inc ho,ne
,r.trh and n he had been ridden by UetIe Jo'"oS
9h.r Varyaax might perhaps have won me TsU1 ,,
~ Thursday toxhall kccnes colt SPecuiauon l4'.e
,erlv known as the Alcina colt made runaway IA
"a, do r-st contest, with "a pounds III inc s"uu ns
VI VI, u" - ss he Mkcd. Yesterday he carried 10
Sn,nds in the last race. aud the genera oPi n
peemcd 10 he that he had no chance the Doohnn' s
osertnr s 10 l against him. The general opiinon was
crrcrf for speculation. after running IN lIo' oh
Sn,innrs vanished from view. Inc ptoPN VIM, WHY ia
t~ni I7omer appeared 10 think that thelr nor iah
enc for Homer made marked laVor., n S
EonStv second choice. Equity won easily o"oP"o'
go long odds second, and Homer third. A., hoo,
The offensive betting booth for women HAS oe
DETAILS OF THE RACING.
FIRST RACE-Handcap. 81 coo added. One mile.
''"'A "''' sg,e'sngG
j. ]. McCarerty's or. h. Aoho By 81, cs %
Mung5~Ollie, aged. JIG n SScCa"TTsrY s. IL
! F. pepper & Co.'s br. T. Miss Dixie 80, ~ 40, 81
SIR Arthur g. 90 car e.....GIssSS,.,i91 'G VI 81
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