The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-07-25
FLYNN RODE TO HIS DEATH.
n WEBJ-RNOWN JOCKEY KILLED At
BRIGHTON BEACH YESTERDAY.


Ills Life Was Crushed Out by the FIyinr
| Thorourhbrcds - Geraldine Wins Her
Fifth Consecutive Race nt the Beach.
The racing ut Brighton Beach Yesterday was
marred by sad accident in which light
weight jockey Tommy Flynn met his death.
Tho boy rode Westchester to victory in the
first race for his employer. ]. II. Mccormack.
and had the mount on Boyle Il Moons fllly
Sub Rosa in the second race. The accident
happened Mt the upper turn which is q very
sharp curve. Sub Rosa was running fourth
and rapidly improving her position. when she
stumbled and fell on tho boy. Caicrn 1ly and
tho Cuickstep colt ran into the fallen horse.
Flynn was unconscious when picked up and
few moments afterward spoke to some OF
his stable companions. saying as he placed
his hapd on his side: Pm hurt inside: right
here" This was all the poor fellow was ahle
to sny and reIapsed Into consciousness.
He was placed in carriage and taken to Mr..
| McCormack's quarters. but before rcac hing
there the grim visitor had claimed his own.
and Tommy Flynn had ridden his last race.
The sad occurrence cast gloom over the
| crowd. Mr.. Mccormack was overwhelmed
| with Rrief and did everything possible to re-
| lieve the injured boy.
| The body OF the dead rider was removed In
the evening to Taylor's undertaking establish
ment 40 Rockwell place. Brooklyn. The re-
mains will be sent to the lads home at Jersey
City Heights to-day. Flynn comes from a
family OF riders His grandfather. Joe Dona-
hue. was wcll-known steerlechase rider and
! owner OF some good horses in his day. Tommy
was Is yenrs old. and had another year OF an
premiership to serve with Mr. Mccormack.
| In the first race at a milo and sixteenth.
! Westchcster was favorite in n field OF nine
skaters Lord OF the Harem got AWAY IN front
and led to tho lower turn. whsrn Mestchesterr
] IN ~ "A N al th.. In mi
Double t.Yss IN close company, mate the run,
ming ur tho backsiretsh AS they rounded
Tr1ss ran VIM his nose at 'W1ssi.hysters meek.
! horse held him safe and won by n neck roG-
hIe Cross beat Laura 3 two lengths for the
| In the second race fourteen two.ycar-old
naidens fnc-d the flag and gave the starter n
lot tr%nnle' hing o. beats sh%Tei he WAY
! front. At the upper turn the horses were run
ming in close order. ami 1.-THE Qn,ckstep colt fell
| Honey Bee colt looked n winner at the last
sxtconth pole. where jake Joseph. with YER
rlanck up. made squirt and snatched the
Honey Zee colt beat Napoleon six lengths
for the place. 1t was in this race that Flynn
Fiirlio was fayorite in the third racc at three
qua re- v saar ont ths cet aJ
to the finish. winning handiiy nv two lengths
from Cr9cus. who was second, half length in
Geraldine, added another victory to her list
and rewarded those who placed their conll-
tho unrer turn. wher. Geraldine went to the
front and showed her heels to the field. win
by two lengths. Major DAILY 90" It'll the place by a
length from the Billet Donx colt.
tho e colt had no a" S IN
the purse. Heads or Tails got the best Of the
s,art and ., led Tor imronS when EosrI took
made his way I" ths front and won by tw"
Faithful was third, a length and half away.
Twelve started in the sixth race ut six and
tie over Arnica. Nlordotto trnilrd until near
the finish. and then ,snatrhed the purse by II
head from Merry Duke. who. looked a winnor
ten lengths from the line English Lady was
third. two lengths away Summaries follow
FIlsT RACE.
IT, ssns ."S snG s. By Gsnes
Auburn Stable ch G oubic cross. l. ID IT, 1ribej
sS op Il n. q S"Sv
Maggie h. and Fair rlay ran.
.rnn, crosse 70 If laura ="
.re% Il Don't k"o" H % Maggie "'a 0' Inc
SECOND RACE.
Purse $500. for two-year.od maidens; selling: half
" r Ak Jake Joseph BY raus'us-Lte
7: Bnrre!ts en dam Honey Rec loo ,Rrooksj......
El.nora H. Kinx Of Hearts Blanche MY, Sub Rosa Re
treat Cora c. aud 'F'H Fine "'E S5 40 rat"
s, Post Rettng.Two t." Against Be.nty coli. IN to!
Honey Nee colt" 10 to rn1a TT Is my" ~ Jake
10 Qnsksep Napoleon IS 10 h K,ns Of
Hearts 30 10 Cora C.. 60 to ..etreat.
THIRD RACE
Purse S7oo Of which second and $50 to third;
thIee.quariers Of n mile
Anna, 10. tBurre - - ~ ,''4''lt
j. .%. n ~ aut G1"f"i id do
IT, Grey Forest t,de,iI .nd Darkness also ran.
rss Il % g. 10 to s"s.
SO 10 i Darkness. iOo,o Grey Forest, ~'''"'
FOURTH RACE.
Purse 81 200: Of which $500 to second and 500 to
Nal csc via Stables Gu. m. Geraidin. aged. by
s"R1.. t. Major Ssf b4 ~ IL. az
j. DIVER , dam Hi'Iss i"Mx i95 e lr,bsl
and Mabel Glenn AFRO ran ''' '"A
Post Bettng-Tcn to I on Gersldine ~ to ! Major
Rny puSx so. oS p"a tan nS9sl ssnn y *
Roonete. 100 to The Pearl.
FIFTH RACE.
Purse $500. OF which $50 10 second and $50 to
cne.@nesks stable; q c.r Tom Tough by Fellow.
IN yfss iG' g g ~
hev futile Bolero. hemorse. ana Heads or Tails
rGs. Es;.ps1r s rS% iGSss, .s,,n.s
E WHY Is to BoisrS LEADS or @e fn 10 to
SIXTH RACE.
Parse $500; six and half furionga
Sheffield stables Oh. 4. Moriotie 4. by Mortemer-
Andotte ~ ~; Flynn. ,.-,......l !
G ", PArksrs b. Merry Duke, I, ll2 VerpanckD. |
Chelsea stables oh. IN English Lady. q, lOa iJones)
snOwbal., Hardy Fox Frank g.. Jack Bacheor. Fay.
berry ~. Mark Charartcr rnica, and Eulo ran.
riIue-l;I
Post Betttng-Blxht 10 . aga INST Mordo'te to Ar
nica. ~ to English Lady "a iol Merry Duke 10 tn
ST. Mark 10 10 EulO. 81 10 Sno SbaI 30 to Charar-
ter 10 Hardy tox. 10 to Jack Bachelor 100 to
BAyberry. 200 TO Frank &c.
The following are the entries for to- day.
First Race-five rurinnRs: cling Foxford. Lorimer
los; %. U, lt+; Express 'o3 Gulnaie colt TO-!
Hess MAcdun 1Oi Jay On III. bob SUI hcrianh. SpendO.
day. Usric. 81: Laughing Water. M
second Ruce-SiS fur.Ongs: selling. COnnOrs. Carus |
loS: keranlos sprn!a colt. boleman, lob: Margery
My, tl0rlnda 1uH: West Park u.: bare DrrII. lUI;
George Dixon formerly kiss1ngen co Lady Love. ys;
&c lie 90: Advance. %.
zie 10 Cha ham. lo4; Play or Fay 1913 Laurel. 80:
Japon cajSec0nd Ada Blue COttonade, % each; Ingot
%: Lansing. 80; Orchis, 81
Fourth Five eig lths Ut mile. Charley Wilson,
Eimstone Heads or Tails. Eolo TerTih.r Foam lO5
each: John Mctiarrlgie skedaddie. Uncle Jim. Nor
Eas ar Juh IA: Lon ihrtt Our