The sun., 1893-07-09
HURLINGHAM'S GOOD RACE.
e DERhBID FOR THE HOPEFUL
sTAKES "

| -Augustn Belio Wins the Monmouth
| onks-A Breeze Over RaeipG Around
the Lower Turn-The Other Races Won
| by Prince George, Kssan, 81. FIorian, Joe
Kelly. and Kingston-DoEeett's Sentence
Fully 10000 persons iourneyed to Mon
mouth Park yesterday afternoon to see an In
| terestlng programme Of seven races. includ-
| ing the Monmouth Oaks and the Hopeful
Stakes, decided. The former. for flllies three
years old, was won by Mr.. George II. Kerna-
Rhans Augusta Belle. with Mr.. August Bel
mont's Lady Violet second. and Capt & 8.
Browns Afternoon third. The Hopeful was q
gigantic surprise. Hyderabad. the colt the
Messrs. Keene paid $4,000 for during the
sheepshead Bay meeting, being beaten by
| Mr. Bemonts hitherto disappointing colt
Hurlingham. after desperate finish.
Something OF breeze was created BY Mr.
Belmont and q few other owners OF candidates
| In the Monmouth Oaks protesting against the
| running OF that event around the lower turn.
| President Walcott Of the Monmouth Park AS
sociation agreed to the change. and there were
but two races run In the new way. But these
two were enough to convince looker-on that
the public liked the change. as there was
| vast amount OF enthusiasm as the horses
dashed past the grand stand and finish.
ed at the upper end Of the club
houp0s uiu NV INV
the change and withdrew Kilkenny from the
dash at mile. OIe OF Mr.. Loriard's argu-
ments was to the effect that tho lower turn was
much sharper than the other. This reused
Mr.. Walcott as the plans made by Civil En-
gineer and Superintendent Van keuren show
them to be equal and he offered to bet MIR.
Lorillard 100000 that they were the same.
Hyderabad was the warmest kind OF first
choice for the Hopeful Stakes. but the Messrs.
Keene also sent Riverside to the post. Fltz-
patrick and Overton being the riders engaged.
No declaration was made. but on coming to the
scales Fitzpatrick said that trainer Cooper
wanted Overton to win with Riverside II he
could. The officials asked for q declaration.
and when none was forthcoming Col Simmons
instructed the jockeys that they must ride
their mounts out at the finish. This was the
only course to pursue with so much money bet
on Hyderabad. the big son OF Hyder All carry
ing 00 per cent. Of the money wagered in the
ring. In fact.the victory OF the half brother to
Kempland was almost conceded before the
start. There was considerable speculation as
Mr.. ,Kowes crimson banner flashed. senella.
kiiIins pace. anu runninE so Closely MeI that the
trio looked as though they we're har.
81 mile At sRS of sna nS tns
iavorite drew away from Senelln and
had the Eass to ,4smfelyss quar-
Hyderabad to , keep pace with him: . Every
fore shown the white feather. to stop momen-
tarily. but to their utter astonishment he an,
as Sea
spite all that Fitzpatrick could do. That
e9t DsGHre at the
iornsnHe form @ at It four sscsI and hslf iaronss; Ths
s seGF WTk s's%H The sStsd S% @
the ,Sheepsheai bay meeting has done him
world Of good Many said aiter th ths
tho race was a good one. and perhnpss. Albert
has pduEng his Pc. t
Esas Sio 'G ae EG: and Hi
against the others remained steady. Lady
S Ms msds sns Re h
Ally turning into, the stretch for home
nhy wSo clear had lead Been OF letting
on the outside and quarter Of a mile from
Maud very easily. He then set snil for the |
leader and caught her opposite the club ho9se aSi;
SO cameiy that Lady Violet had to give way.
Re SK wnp H,t In dsS BY snEh tTn
smart. looking daughter Of KIM. Alfonso;
sports man. George ii. Kernaehan Of Augusta.
Mr.. Kcrnaghgn has owned many good race
but Augusta Belle is as game as any Of them.
She Is trained BY "; p Bufch; ,oo,,o, ~.
Prince George W eb on pSoS 9sa IKE
farlonss, and II; +. DIVERS nsommlssionors
played him very heayiIy Dr. E. Rice was second
Prince Prince had had the most friends in the ring Mid.
Were iIn he wa Was passed By Prnee asorse and
Dr. nicc. When Fitzpatrick made his run with
Do re to ahs
bone SO promptly that tho boy put 1t down and
had comparatively easy ride to tho end. Or.
came ne TI' Tn strong at the finish GordHrSy be.
haved very badly at the post. starting with his
ss Pst eEERy s5
Midgeley some minutes to get the gelding back
Knzan, the odds on favorite for. the second
Face. selling scramble at ilye and half fur
91ss Hs.S al ths way with maSnE khN
looked as, though no would fall on, ran into
The tiith race was run eround the lower
mare. Msrigoid. a daughter Of Miner and Katie tie
Pense. the famous four-miler. made her first
appearance on An fhSt6Tn course III tnlS event.
and when the flag fell she cut out a warm
Lace. only giving way to Mary Stone at the
turn. Mr.. Jennings mare led in the run past
tho stand. closely pressed by st. Florian and |
Equity. The final furonG was q horse race,
with st. Florian first at the wire by. a length.
Equity snatching second money from Mary
Stone
Joe Kelly YVES the surest OF sure things for
the selling race at one mile and a sixteenth.
as he ran around the lower turn and Hamilton |
took no chances taking the stout little four
70 the front Sun55tsr ro OF ms from
Sass was close third.
M. +. Dwyer put an old-tIme bet on King
ston to win the last race of the day. o dash at
six furlonRs over the straight course. Derfar.'
Rlla was second choice. Fremont led for half
. mile, d and then Derfsrgi,la gave Kingston 9
fellow to get him In front Once there. how
ever. he couldn't be- overhauled. and won
cleverly By length Fremont was third.
Summaries follow:
FIRST RACE.
Handicap sweepstakes for three ysAr-oldA OF SIS
each or sb II declared. with $1,000 added Of which
Z S2oo 60 second aud Sioo 70 third; six fprongs
] II D. IL uorriaa al. n 'Mid,nigb', i'm