The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-05-21
PICKNICKER'S GRAND RACE.
THE Bre .coLI, WE'LL RIDDEN BIZ
WILLIAM HAYWARD. WINS THE
MATURITY HANDICAP.
M. was m Outsider IN the Betting. but
He was Too Much Horse for His oP-
,oreuts The Morris Scarlet In Front
ON Merriment and Rsrefoot-A Race for
Mr.. Gerhard Bnnquets Easy victory
w.,co,, WINS for Jockey Mclaughlin.

| Merrlment
| Mr.. Gerhard Bnnquets Easy victory
walcott Wins for Jockey Mclaughlin.
Although the sky was dark and lowering
yesterday and tho wind was raw enough 70
mako top coats and wraps comfortable there
| was quite gathering OF noisy enthusiasts W
| Gravesend to soc six races. Including 'he
Maturity Handicap for four-ycar- olds. deciueu'
Tho Maturity field was reduced greatly py
| scratching. as the track was very muuuy, ohi'
| seven horses going to the post. Inc oaiiioi-
MIA fllly Fairy. owned by L. D. lose OF hos s,.
meade Stud. was favorite in the betting with
| tbe Morris fllly Reckon second choice. and
Fairview next In favor. Willie L.. Lepanto.
| and Bellevue we're considered outclassed. ana
| the public did not think that Picknicker
| was ready for hard race as he had not
| faced the starter ms yet this season. inc
bookmakers accordingly took liberties win
| the brother OF Fairy. Reckon. and FairVleW.
| Russell was considered double barrelied
| cinch. and there was some surprise expressed
when Walden took him out and sent the My
| to tho front in his place. The start was prompt
| and good. Reckon in front and flcknicker
| bringing up the rear.
Fairy at once took tho lead. and with Fair
view and Reckon at her saddle skirts. and
Picknicker trailing. the first five furlongs was
soIps tic SaSEs ,,s and D SiSs&s
GSr' not r"i bother a'f {em to any great
rant into fne a ths anon moved WHY
fta nj taking f PisknieEsr around horses
i. drew up on even terms with Fairyiew. and
nr GHspb Il back p1tsy ?fs
furong polo Fairvicw was catching the
however. in the shape Of Picknicker. who. I'M
der Hayward's determined riding. was closing
ho %%' but fSa SP a speed
ea On the post Faryisw was hird two and
half lengths away. .Pckni cker is quite
this apd e. his
not over her long trip from California. and she
may DO expected to do better later on In IN. the
meeting. Fairview 8 forte is sprinting. Willie
l. is better colt than the general public be-
lieved. Reckon acted cross and peevish at tho
The Morris scarlet was seen in the van IN
Ave iurlones; their colt Merrimsnt; by Win,
half dozen lengths. The hghtt for place
Sesdk ssSs' sir ' Eehs!d s sSs @
u%sqs the colt hs and onel sn 9srs
beaten oil. Hiram. the colt that Father Bill DAILY
bought at Washington: was never G PROMINENT s
bet on Little Mid at com fortable odds.
old colt ts SIT for @
mile and n sixteenth. as though sure things in
racing were not knocked endways every day.
money favorite at tho post. Temple was sec
ond choice. while good odds could be had
assRfs tho lead at tho
and ana smps f s4 h A s Aha s
Bergen sent Wsrpath along in pursuit Of the
leader and Mr.. Gebherd s colt we're beaten or;
In the WarDth
him hin Inn in short order, came on alone and
BY aa h lie smH Was
h nl nd 81 his
colt and received the congratulations Of his
trained the colt; was almost mobbed by his fell
low trainers: Frank Is very careful and con
banquet was favorite. Of course. Tor the
handicap at q mile and a sixteenth. hayng
Sny P9Ttehester ana GS2rgo
all tho running. and won under pull. George
". was second almost from the start. and beat
nase seldue
Wacott was selected to win the selling race at
six fur9RnEs and on he was The
any OF the other starters. Iittletleld permitted
Onward to make the running until he upper
Wacott. the favorite took the lead in half a
dozen strides and won pulled double. Onward
bridge only beat Busted Tor third money.
after whppng g. 3ha Mt
is q thousand pities that Walcott's ankles are
bad. as no is the handsomest gelding in train
Barefoot was considered an alright for the
final race OF the day. and nearly all the betting
he
%ss 80 h Saod Es he
zard and the Dnrridge fliyo Rleoma
having g hammer n, ;;tongs finish, all
secured second place. but Mike Bergen turned
the colts head loose near the finish. and
s stG ThpF GS ns5 ~asss S 81 rss
The Duke q Montrose7Lsdy I,ongielloy
$ieEss II jas not
hreds. although he has been a liberal buyer.
Tho following is a summary OF the days
sport:
THE FIRST RACE.
selling sweepstakes OF 500 each. with 81 900
added for two-y oids. 1--we fnrlongs.
JA!An Mor n b. Merriment. 1o7. by wnfred,
Oneck stables b. Little Mid lO8 tw. Mdgley)
Brook wood Stable gr e. SIR Richard 1913 iSarvR.z
CGur do Lion. Ji Hiram, Bounce Ally. Bob v. MIN.
ME s. colt. Rear Guard, and Ethie colt also ran.
Time. :UI.
Bett'ng-Five TO against M"rriment. 10 I Ethis |
S W & ,n 10 ii,ram 1to Cnur de Lion to Little
s0t9 Minnie colt, 90 to bob " Muuals paid sITiO
$3OlJ s4v. ~
THE SECOND RACE
non m s no or 9 1 o Th .aasd for
5 l5OO one mile and a sixteenth
GsohnrI ,;, b. E. %arstA BY Warwick Ban Fox
VI.
Burridge Bros b. c, Westchester, 1872 niayward)
T. Dwysr sons pr 9 Temple. s. 1o6 tsmnsJ,,,.. |
Sir Arth1r and Lord OF the ilhrem also ran
Tine 90
Bettin9-Even money Sir Arthur. 8 to against TEN.
pie. to Westchester. 8 to Warpath 20 to Lord ~
the larem. ~ to Sir Richard. Mutuals paid sos
33o.15, $2T
THE THIRD RACE.
A handicap sweepstakes OF SO each, With 81 600 |
added one mile and furlong.
u, bwyersb e. Banquet 6. by Rayon d'O.-Ella T.
lls tLambleyl :...,,..:".........,..,. |
Deanw oods Stables Dr. q. George W. T. % tMidgey)
Charles Okxs D. c. ranmany. l. los tsnms..."..... |
Portclester also ran.
Time. 81 |
bottinR-Fiye to on Banquet, to against Tam |
many ~ to George w. to Portchester Mutuals |
paid $3.50. $3.50. $685. |
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