The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-05-16
FIGURING FOR A START.


FIGURING FOR A START.
Now. boys" cautioned Mr.. Rowe. as there
before tho horses had assumed close order.
You're nc not an any n more ''ee ANXIOUS Hao ste to 2 get t away than than
an to have you, and l want you all to 60
John LambIey on lakeland and Garrison. on
Banquet oheycd the starter PROMPTLY. but
t tn srsw wai to 8 aiSpSs a e. on mi thH part sf t {, G 9tssFs
and a start under the circumstance was out
OF ne question an ,,o - ,.,. d, s,t, A..
Rowe. in his most persuasive tones. and n half
a dozen others Joined the Dwyer pair at the
eS"ss' unHfvi te f!eE "M% Eaf 'R RaSinT tho lSs c an
tire m dd,G q tb the track to- t. himself rideIi2
TINT made Midget Lambley shout in terror
with an inter disregard to the limbs OF the
horses about him Each iockcy. PLAYING for
i was evident Mr.. Rowe would have no ensy
time in getting the Acid away. In the first
break bn. 4 w w.Fnin Was or rHs s. NY Iltnm SS TSs , In ,'G r.;
q" w5S ,a:, WY o. the track. brought the hold
Mr.. IoTc hnallyy lsspsd 10 The track Z from his
to his perch when all but ,Racoiand broke ina
would hays been n beautifni start had Old
Bones moved. butLambley satstill. iui lest
Was wa i hn1Ssd in 0i front Of him iin'' When T the
DOWN GOES THE FLAG.
others moved away. The next time Mr.. Rowe
was better prepared. and after the field had
straight and ready. to run. he stepped between
Pickpocket and Raceland. his little flag,
Whipped the pir. and at the comman uGor
fT. a%SIish ,tes' La &c a.ssI s sni h fas %Ssr haa i:
as they were tho hrst three to pass the timing
such a villa shout as went up from tho thou
tho horses rushed .mndiy down tho stretch!
a as: t. sans ana k xitS Nsmsd. T i.ses,a sSan anS
Mara at their heels. while Charade and Pick
pocket brought up the rear. enyeloped In a
first time Leonawoll was q front and had
fligI. sdysntsge oyer Terrlasr: Diabio, Lamp.
running in q eSimpses .Saach: B.nauet hsins
the most prominent Of the others. Around
} hsss !pT ssa 'i head h'G Sisyis. s Mar. T' sad Es xsss
lighter leading The rucE.
In the run up the ibaekstretch Leonawell was
while BANQUET was closing last under Gar
ture that lampIiGhtsr. next the fence, began
, unth be Gr"snd, n aI.G dr nm p A. back steadily
hali:miIe post harrison TOOK BANQUET DO.
r r%ssshlu latRR s fSnff.m nai po ts' and 1a'l q i sneat 1 shons
went W from tho grand stand:
LAMPLIGHTER BEATEN.
=" Lamplighter's beaten! Lamplighter's
beaten" and II was almost . wall when the
refrain reached the paddock. for the talent
the upper turn .L%eonawell was easily two
lengths, before. his field. and running SO
Hume Terriaer; pisblo: and BANQUET were in
inent OF the others were Judge Morrow. Mars,
AND Racelapd. the tail-enders being Lamp
lighter and Nomad.
sinms was riding Lamplighter, with his
ct every stride. AM. at the head Of the stretch
he began to thread his way through the Held
before him. 1t did not seeI, possible that the
@isy9rits would finish In the hrst Ave. and al.
"LeonAwell winsi They will never catch
him. Terriher dropped back rapidly. leaving
DlDiab.o to fight 1t out with. L%eonawell. aud
TEIsii With his characteristic fury; dId not
him fercely with foot and hand, and.graduaiIy
overhauling Leonawel ell. had him beaten .
hundred yards from home.
Suddenly a brown horse shot from the ruck
like a meteor. 1t was Lamplighter. and . roar