The sun., 1893-07-23
FINE SPORT AT MONMOUTH.
1ARsE CROWD FIND RELIEF FROM
TEE HEAT AT THE RACES.

Lskeiand's mig Horse sieipner Won the
Harvest Handicap After . Great Rsce
with Mars and Ptek kpocket-,Johnc Cooper
First In the Camden staker-Gideon a
Daiy Earn Purses with Kazsn, Rsmapo
and Merry Monarch - A Race for Arab.
| With tho streets OF New York aRlow with a
heat that was most depressing. yesterday was
an occasion when everybody that could leave
| town fed to the country. More than 10000
persons found relief at Monmouth Park. the
immense grand stand catching whatever air
was stirring. The track was as dry as powder.
| and fast time was mado In every race The
stake features OF the excellent programme
were the Camden. for two year-o olds. taken into
| camp by the Kentucky y-owned colt John Cooper.
and the Harvest Handicap for three-year- olds
and upward. which fell to William Lakeland's
grand. big horse sloipnsr. after q superb race
with Mars and Pickpocket. Messrs. Gideon d
DAILY. none too successful up to date this season.
won three purses with Kazan. Ramapo. and
Merry Monarch.
The Harvest Handicap had only nve starters.
but 1t was one Of the best betting events OF the
meeting. banquet and Sleipner receiving the
strongest kind Of support. N. n. Dwyer. Pitts-
burgh Phil. and other heavy players were Con-
fident Of Banauets ability to win.while another
select division could see nothing but the big
race horse from Brighton Beach. Then.
toe. Pickpocket, Bitten. and Mars were
not friendless by any means. Bradleys
piece Of whalebone carrying the tons and
twenties Of tho medium class OF speculators.
who never let .Blitzen go to the post unsup-
ported. Very little time was lost at the post
before Mr.. Rowe dropped his flag to good
start. Mars was, as usual. the pacemaker up
the long backstretch. Sim ms taking Pickpocket
back under a pull and trailing. Round
ing the big upper turn. Hamilton showed
in second place on Sleipner. ard Simms
went up next the rail with the sulky son OF
Spendthrift Bergen ON Blitsen and Lamly on
Banquet also improved their positions. 80 that
outside Of Mars there wasn't much to SnGsS be,
order to make the game little Keldne hold his
n'o ton buss s 81 sep%er aa 0%snf alonR and shree
furlonCs from home he had oyerhauled
front. and the others were Riding like mad to
Keep near him, BANQUET swerved under the
Ss saTse hs aG B1sn fGRs esoa
began to hang on Hamlltons hands. rs pretty
Pickpocket caught sIeipner at every stride. and
had tho distance been a trlde further both
rode untlringly. and the prize went.to Sleipner
by neck Mars beating PiekpocMket Ike Ike dis.
10
horse butchered when he has no chance to
win.
fancied for the Camden Stakes. the former on
the strength OF his good race . few days ago.
ter because he S was quite hiah class colt last
spring. before he hurt one Of his eyes and had d
winner OF a selling race on Tuesday. was
said to be capable OF taking the trick. but
many looked askance st the rt son OF PseeveF @ haG
the colt again yesterday. and. keeping him
the front he was never headed. although
and Poehipo for iive furiongs. Avon and Po-
chino tired then apd L2chiny4r forced or, JGhn
the Raneocas candidate half length. Dorian
was fsir third John Cooper is snail but
Wheeler T. He Is owned BY &c. Headley Of
Twelvo ttwo-year. olds ran in the selling race
Meddler. Roscommon, and others that have
ed Rama RSscommon eSm Ssn ksssn
and Pecksniff ran in body until furlong
IT ama
common. in a drive. secured second money
fr8m Kama; I'm ,s ,,ror,t. ,or tho second r.c.
sprint Ut six furlongs Hamilton rode tho
chestnut colt. and. taking no chances. opened
u -
very handily. Fairy. looking much better than
on her last appearance. beat Gopanche neck
oefsy Ss
chance of winning first money. Williams
messed the colt about In the early part OF tho
There was 9, wild, ,inexpllcable tip on Chat
and half Of Glopcester seemed to be at Mon
mouth t9 play the Morris cast.off 1t was an
noIi.h of chatham and the other niaters that
met Forbes's fleet little ,Geldlng. Midgley took
hs tI y in Of s sho race with Mas
first as he pleased and the rest ! nowhere. simms
by dnt Of the hardest Kind q dng Eo Fe
a1 fS bd
bonsS in an aayanes
Of s. l.455 over his entered price. and George
sGssa s%n rs ~
Merry Monarch. backed from one end Of the
ring 70 the other to win the final race of the
Pulsiter's candidate wanted TO- sly down a fur
with a ara rattle in the last furlong beat Rseinald
siser IN was run Tracy gren
psn.d @ 0 :; i hs sy'd sI M h srs s1, sna
memSer 9, the law arm Of McCarter; William
son Mc9artes Of Newark; armed With nan;
sSM ths
3. Walcott. and copy was also served upon
Bronson was at once admitted to tho race
track. The papers In the suit are returnable
Aug. IA. Summaries follow:
FIRST RACE.
% f0T ct ss' sa's BIOS
third winners Of one race at this meeting TO carry
s a asss ct ss1 s' pSa.d
ailswed for each 500 down TO $500; hve furlonEA
Gideon Days br @. Kazan. by huscovy-EmDrssh |
p !. pu..tsr. g. . Rc:oommon: iis i0ysrtoaJ.....a
RAncocAs stables b. o. Rama. 108 (Simms(
Hush. Innocent AnawandA heddsr. lord Neson, |
Time :0OA
Post BettinR-Seven to against Kaxan to Peck. |
snr. Ste MeddIsr 10 90 !Roioommon. l2to Ana:
Nelson, 20 to Amanda 40 to Trumpster. 90 to / |
Hush 100 to Katie colt.
SECOND RACE
Sweepstakes for three.year:olds and upward which
have since July !. OF Sl5 each, with 81 900
added. of which $500 to second and 500 third:
weights 10 pounds below the scale; six furongs.
Gideon Dalv's ch. O. Ramapo. 3, by Runnylneds or
Pontiac-Auno " los amntonl: .................1