The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-07-28
POTOMACS VERY FAST MILE.
NJ r. DWyER's FOUR YEAR-oLD EN-
CIRCLES BRIGa7oN,s COURSE 10.

M # DWYER's FOUR- YEAR OED EN-
| CIRCLES BRIGH7oN's COURSE mi 10.
Lonntsks Was Fnvorite In the BettinG,
but the ruturi,y Winner HAD Toe Much
speed-wseh,nE Book mskers-Airshnft.
stowsway. Theirs L., watterson, and
the Hiiiet Dorx Colt tho other winners.
Four thousand persons saw NJ. F. Dwyer's
| four-year-old colt Potomac establish new
| record for the Brighton Beach course at one
mile yesterday. the Futurity winner defeating
Loantaka and traversine the sandy track In
the blinking good time Of lao. Loantaka was
the favorte. but Potomac had the most speed
and won by length and half. Many thought
that Potomac fouled Loantaka sixteenth OF a
mile from home. and Patsey McDermott entered
claim. Judge Wheeler declined to entertain
the claim. and the horses were placed as they
finished. firm OF bookmakers doing busi-
ness under the name Of the Hanover Club de-
camped after the second race. taking about
5000 Of the public's money with them. Those
who bet on stowaway had their money re-
funded By the Brighton Beach Racing Associ-
| alton.
Racing began with Jimmy McCormick's old
| gelding FREELY selling warm favorite for the
| selling race at seven furlongs. the talent re-
gardinE the half brother to St Florian as
real good thing. FREELY flattered his hackers
nightly. as he took the lead early in the game
and was flrst into the homestretch: When
challenged BY Airshait and Centaur, however.
three.yoar.oiS w Hfa cieyorly by q lensth
Centaur beat FREELY home for second money.
year-old scramble ut ave furlones that came
second on the card. Stowaway. Brookdale.
Hns S % at f head
three furlongs. and then the. latter. drawing
nway came on and ven hands GOWN ,T.t ~ three rec
ssPGs,fs sss P.a rsn'' wa'n
the sempsr Vive gelding were ali fancied Tor
the race Tor maiden three,year,ods' the i9r
ct The close. Roland ID made mad TIE running Tor the
Of % Sgt t aSa ssady IA to
sat down and rode one Of his old-tlme finishes
The h rSoe great .nd Letting aanss
plenty Of followers and receiving strong sup
port IN the =, order namei TO sdt rst
closely ATTENDED BY @ NR' ao and COUNT On
the upper turn .Watterson challenged the
fayorite. and finally outtooted him winning.
The concluding race was at nye iurlongs.
at 81 g. TGs Gyst nd
Then the former drew out. and although hard
| pressed by tho favorite. Bergen kept him In
bena was close third.
| Summaries follow:
THE FIRST RACE.
Purse $500 for threeyear.olds and upward; selling,
" Z. DIVERS on. c. Airshaft. 8. by ventator-Pouch
r. T.yios. sS + csnt.uT, + ioa; aatv.ss:
SSs s % 'ssa 9o
Eric. JACK Star and shs .nsSl% Also ran '''e'
B..tne-AEa,nss Airs"sft ! q L. cen,.ur. rs - 1,
| THE SECOND RACE
Purse $500 for maiden two year-ods I've furlongI
c Thom r s"nl III Pr CO.. oS
ss sa y wilson iis
xuss LSFa colt 1i Gyr;' o snd ins"' Also ran
Bs'tnsa4satnst stowaway. srookdaie. and Psnsy.
Purse $500. for threeyear.ods that had not won in
e. Lesehs s; ch n' c. Thers L. by Macdua-rrcnc..
sy.s: 4 !. dam mon s ssss sS 5ss ss
o.shsrln. Matte Hamilton Az. J1Ps.T Lady RI:
B.ttins-Aeanst Theirs L.. 10 i: Bon Voyage. 4to1:
| Adagisa colt. otoI.
THE FOURTH RACE.
Purse 81 900. for tbrseyear.ods and upward; penal
u + Dwy.rs ch. c. Potomac. I. by st. Blaise-susque
D. W McCoun's blk. h loan, aka e. I04 McDermotD .
c. Cornehsen's Oh. b. Onward, 8 % (Shaughnsssy)
| Laughing Water Also ran.
| Time. lao.
| BettinR-Aganst Poton'ac. even meney; to 1 on
| Loantaka, 20 to against Onward
| THE FIFTH RACE
Purse $500 for ii eeyesrolds and upward; selling;
| six and a half furongs
Charlie. oI1s B. g wnttsrson. 8. by Great Tom.
Duchess III NeaEan): ....;;.......,........:.
| w.: Lakeland's b. h. Lord Dalmeny 6. 100 TO-.
| " G DAYS b. c Count 5. So ii. Lnmbleyj..::..
sue Ryder gelding. Parton. Bayhoo. and Motto also
| ran
| Time. PIX.
Bsttiug-Against Lord DAlmony to 8; Watterson. az
| to ]; Count, Sto1.
| THE SIXTH RACE.
Purse $780, for three and upward that had
| not won In 1892: selling; hve furlonRs
| J. Dwysrs b. Q. by Ben d'or-Bet Doux. liz (Ber
T. Bafrettsb C. Mackintosh 100 tDoggsttj
j. KneAes CHI. T. Verbera lO7 (Bryant>
Natalie g. Silver Threads Ally. Hurry Away. Alright.
Queen dor. Countess. on-The.Lea and Carmine also
| ran.
| Time :o6.
| Betting-Against Billet Doux colt 10 to l, Mactin-
| tosh, to 8; Vsrbena. 6 to !.