The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-06-19

Jul II not permitted 10 run any. hltnOukn ne
shakss his t head ever And amen Though Inn
less stride carried him l THOUGH sSs st5sts6
though posscssea Of ali lis Wondsriaf speed.
Locohatcbee was not sent at racing speed. nor
Waicott cSmpSels little colt had more rel snap nap
to him than any Of tho others.
III, In the moan time the seventy.nipe book;
BY those daring spirits who risk their necks
to got bet down. big race. The crush
ak thopsand men being ,wedged into, the
ring. holding their money aloft with one. hand
Eey Soxs s TSe sse
t ths men in charge resOrSsd ths, names 2, q
face in an endeayor e get the public to 60 up
was the f%S"r fs W.T." With OGt Ills isbncss secand
ad kRrSSs %o 1Ss fSst Sqn
Go.ter. Tho tip was Montana. and the slogan:
ll5 p%sHnds how can they beat the copper
..Messrs Gideon & Daily thought that. His
Highness could give away tho weight tho han:
dicapper asked him to concede to such good
ts hs own d Ks
on tho superb thrso-y Ss .s WV. ni'A''
Nf Ss' e saai nesn ne 0pS Ss
mopents. later tho raddHck reverbcI-
wsh f"o % ~Srs Il hts tine post SucG f
and strars overlooked and Jockeys scurried
from their quarters to whore the horse they
bits, eager for the fray. Then through the
dSsa gate With rnsy StS while the
came the candidates for the $4,000 pr2eNali
SXirGnt Mo1 ,h who had been excused from
Psssara. was first through the gate. followed
Tournament i"llowci. and then in this o o'
came lakeland. Major ,Domo. Lampllshter;
Poet, Scout were saddled at their respective
stables. and they Joined tho othors. above tho
grand stand near tho turIens rn9. Each horse
liz SeS 2, thssess$erss. s5sS tssned
Locohatchee an impressive horse in walking
SS Ss. m Ugly Ea0reF WAS the
ness. lakeland. and ,Tournamert following.
sses ths, soS s and keGay
clanG Of the bell. Which was the signal to break
hs cd f"H trainer MSs Jimmy ss Ec@ SP
absence was noted. but no sooner was the
the stand with Garrison in the Copper jacket
Trimmer Byrnes Ind asked leave to DO abs I
same privilege was asked and granted a. Nor
thu starter it was evident that Mr.. Rowe
would have no easy task. Tho BOYS were
to gain over each other
thing like even terms for fifteen minutes.
Hamilton, spoiled y couple OF good starts on
q long delay when Mr.. Rowe canGht all but
Loc9hatchee on almost even terms. while Mr..
warrant o his - droppins the nag. The red d
ssn ths NhpPot the evaD and ID
sprauG AVA. at full speed. tossing The, dirt
II clouds behind then, as they clattered down
ready wildly excited. Pessarn. Poet Scout.
Major ,Domo. and Russell were tho first to
feId thunders down the he stretch Il to tho Stand
Major Dono |! drawing to the front with giant
strides Russell seeond pessarn third and His
others in q lunch. snve Montana. who is
second last. and f.ccoha, chee; who is absolutely
not not spare Major .bomo hut giving the Zig
brown horse rein. it is evident that he intends
others can live with the giant SON of Tom
Ochiltree. Around the lower turn Ma Tor Domo
s seep Tn Sans ssnSsy St the
pament. His Hicness: Pessar1: Poet Scout. ami
former with feet and hands. Those who have
Montana 50 fur Behind the living leader. and
as Major Dome auieSenns . hiS maehine.lke
III Hrness basns to-
aad d shs sS1as to the WHIP 81
ness is beaten: Domo will walk inr'
Up the hackstretch the pace is terrific. Major
his strides Lambley is now lookin. around at
his pur l. RS and never thinking t9 draw rein
permits the leader to fly along at the heart
breaking clip that meant exhaustion in a very
short time. AS His Highness dropped back
beaten Tournament and Pessara moved up.
while Montana getting through on the rails.
| Old Bones was laborinG in the, ruck. his eyes
half blinded by the dust clouds. and money
Chat S M i sn S .hs
| cohatchec. At the grove OF trees at the up
per eoth turn LsmbIsy seemed TO M hays }SShd
for the brown horse began drawing still
further away, until hs was nearly
| patitors. Russell. Tournament. Lamplighter
and Poet Scout running head and head under
is s Geins Deave4
Look at Maior nomo! He will win by y
hYnd red yards" Is the cry; 49,. ., o.,
dale-bred horse has, n great lead, and victory
seems certain for the best race horse David
Durham Withers ever bred.
What's that" shouts II man on tho club
house soon as one horse shoots ir1m the
lender as the turn j., made for home.
Montana. by all that's wonderful" IL the
cry. Sure enough it is tho snapper and the
four year-od the boys face hard and drawn.
and tho colts eyoballs fairly bursting from
thoir sockets: The snapper Is whipping and
squirting as viciously a. though he had not
already ridden with AL his power for three
quarters OF q mile. Major Domo is still in tho
lead and it is dollars 10 cents that he will win.
:, Garrison, mover flags IN his ,pnrposc: he
when half way through tho stretch lie per-
ceiyes that he is gaining on Major Dom9
The public secs it. too. and wild yell COOS
up. such as grects no capture OF u Desperate
criminal or the death worry OF a fox. MAJOR
Domo's stride Is shortening perceptibiy:
tho he1rt breaking face set by IAmLl.y
I'll the .wiro Is reached. until tho goal
il passed: until his owner il $4,000 richsr or
will nature.issert herself and the magnificent
horse ne beaten nttor making, such u grand
cournGcd by tho shouts Of tho throng. aud
as LamD!cy. realizing his danger. goo. TO tho
the skin from Montana's bleeding sides. 30
fierce Is the impetnosity Of his riding. Inch
nv inch nt II rst md thnn fO.t by foot ns tina