The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-09-08
JACK OF SPADES A TRUMP.
MAGNETIzER,s SON WINS TIE RICH
GREAT EASTERN HANDICAP.

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Flirtatiop, and GniiIeo Noses Apart-Dr.
streets Hard Luek-Bnsseunw Wins the
| September stahes-sir Matthew, CnndeI-
nbra. Evnnntu.. and Victorious Winners.
That most eccentric turfman. S. W. Street,,
| is scarcely as lucky as some OF his richer ASSOC
cates in the pursuit OF the nimble dollar on the
| race track. His smart colt Galilee was second
| for the $4,000 Futurity Stakes at Sheepshead
| Bay on Tuesday. Aug. 20. and yesterday he
| was beaten hut few inches By Mr.. August
Belmont's Jack OF Spades and Mr.. Thomas
| Willams's Filtration for the Great Eastern
Handicap. worth moro than $4,000 to the
winner. In both the Futurity and yesterdays
race It seemed as though n stronger rider than
tho lightweight Griffin would have won with
the son OF The Bard. STREET. could have had
Fred Taral yesterday but the Doctor had Grit
fin engaged and he would not makea change.
even to put up the strongest hnisher now In
the saddle since Garrison rides SO seldom that
he is not seen at his best.
The Futurity was smashing race. contest
hard fought from start to finish. and MIR. Law
renee was SO fortunate in his allotment OF the
weights for yesterdays event that he gave the
5000 spectators o struggle that was most ex-
hilaratng. and caused the blood OF even tho
most phegmatic spectator to pulsato quickly
The horses ran In close company from start to
finish. and the Judges decided that Jack OF
Spades had gained the victory by only the
shortest OF noses while Filtration was only
few inches before Gallee. Tho other stake
event, the September for tbree-year- olds
seemed to be gift to William Eastons Basset-
law. tho imported son Of st. Simon. as he had
an advantage OF twenty pounds or moro over
all OF the colts that we're OF sufficient class to
be dangerous. Bassetlaw was the favorite in
the betting at odds on. and he won very handi-
ly. with the Californian. Cadmus, owned by the
Undine Stables Thomas Ii. Williamsl. second,
and Mr.. Marcus Days Sir Francis third.
Galilee was tremendous favorite for the
Great Eastern Handicap. for which there were
sixteen starters. and the Guttenburgers who
came over to attend the sale OF Mr.. Lorillard's
horses were down on Streets colt to man.
eagerly accepting 2h to ]. Filtration was the
medium for heavy plunge on the part Of the
Saratoga delegation, and George Covington
had the lovely daughter OF Wildidlo in perfect
condition when he sent her to the post The
chen OF Lonsdas Sss feF wSS
M Ss Mss mount and s1ds Of 10.
and in a big field he was badly Handicapped.
50 that many who came to the course to play
Autumn Stakes looked Tor som citing hing else to
carry their money. JACK Of Spades did not
Of Imported Kingston. that had carried the
colors OF Mr. Macdonough to the front in n
M NATHAN srsss DGes
ing the rank outsider at 100 to l.
D ssad could view hf h
that SGaIile9 would wiz; ana win BY ten lengths
remarkably well that perfect start, was Sc;
marshaied at the post, With Ella smith the on the
inside and Illusion on the extreme cute.
but in the first MY Yards Wernberu drew
hn% s1aHs fnf Tey FIT tnS woods &se
Jack Of Spades. Ellen; and Aurelian head an, and
sssa q his snf sF9 wnp %pdn d9 hess
seemed t. be no oeeas!oa for the lagellation;
f. the i9t IVA Tas strong and true at
strong: but Griffin. on the favorite. was sit
ting still and seemed full Of confidence.
Gailee passed wernberg with amazing ease.
and and Griffin REGARDED the race as good as won;
challenging the leader on either side:
whp They hemmed him in Just Just as 6bem mo
nd DoSS dd in the Esusu and in
inches for second money, Filtration wus run
nnf head Tas IN es 4 IT, saw s
fSt w and hs n fssa sy
OF 6rilliancy Of. late. but he covered himself |
with glory In this race. His timidty when ina |
terday he was always where the battle, was
and never starred riding until vic
denied HAD TarS riaden Ga fi si the 9pier-
won beyond the shadow Of a doubt
ID With but l02 pounds upon his strong back
the his Of
Handicap at Monmouth Park being of the
0Fd .he ne wh
second choice. while Cadmus caught the fancy
q the talent more than any Of the others
who bought Saragassa at Saratoga. started
his m ms 81 recent Rurthase IL
fer more than ' mile Hen held dscided lend.
the ruck. while Garrison held Sir Francis in
the rear under 6sra nice steady pull On the
Bassetaw took chaTge OF T4 Affairs 0A G He
rison was ilisapnointed getting, through.
hands down. With Rsmilton LOOKING e over T his
shoulder s Cadmus and Sir Francis had u stitf
longest Sir Francis is a much Better horse
than yesterdays race would indicate.
western mare HIGHLAND faVorite over Sir Sir
Hy phsr h9rss made
Mdsley got tRroSs6 on tho rail with Sir Mat
posed of Highland and Won somewhat handiiy
BY u neck. Highland boat Mary Stone two
good race for three-ouarters Of a mile. and she
will win good race for Mr.. Seagram before
she Is sent home.
Candelabra was almost back cd off the boards
to win the handicap at one mile and furlong
The keene colt found 1t an easy task to down
Diablo and Count. max ing the pace to suit him
self and winning rather easily. Diablo and
Count ran locked from tho head Of the stretch
and finished necks apart In the order named.
Count pulled up lame. and it was said that lie
lad burst one Of his front feet
-, The thi "a race was n scorching betting event,
Tigress being slight iayorite over Michael
and Aloha. The speedy little Californian came
out Of the chute like a whirlwind and opened
gap OF two lengths in the first furlong She
WAS overhaued at the end Of three furlongs by
McClaln on Evanatus, and the three year olds
had the battle to themselves. running
head and head to the stretch. where Evanatus.
down in lao 40 Michael wore himself out