The sun., 1893-07-19
SIR WALTERS SUPERB RACE.
TIE oNECK sTkBLE's THREE-rEAR-
Old SHOULDERS 1a9 POUNDS AND
WINS THE STOCKTON

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for the Mossrs. Keene, Beatine Dobbins
Jack or Spades, and Others - Gossip.
| The card for Monmouth Park yesterday was
OF unusual brilliancy. but not moro than 4,OOC
persons appeared to cheer gallant little sii
Walter when no put up 129 pounds aud gal
loped away with the Stockton stakes or to
| applaud the beautiful colt Hornpipe when the
Keone representative beat q strong field for
the Tyro Stakes. The weather was insufIer-
ably warm in town. and many persons hoped
for broezo through the gigantic stand Dur
ing the afternoon the wind came in fltful puffs.
but before the horses went to the post for the
last race an enormous cloud covered Mon
mouth county as with q pail. and. although
| very little rain fell In the immediate vicinity
OF the park, the atmosphere was much im-
proved.
great many turfmen were surprised to
hnd Sir Walter o starter for the Stockton. as
the winner OF the Lorillard was conceding all
OF his opponents vast Jumps OF weight. His
owners Dr.. Gideon, Lee Knapp. and Chauncey
Floyd Jones. ana their trainer. Walter Rollins,
however. probably reasoned. on tho theory
that all the other three year olds engaged.
with the possible exception Of Daily America;
were in bad way, and as Sir Walter was 1T
there could be no harm in starting him. st.
Keene. and the big chestnut colt will probably
receive special preparation for the $4,000
Omnibus Stakes. which will be decided on
Aug. 10. Don Alonzo was also an absentee.
his effort in tho Lorillard Stakes indicating
that he has Rone all to pieces.
This left Ra mapo. Sir Walter. Daily America.
Redskin. and Rainbow to start Ramapo's
second to Sir Walter in the Lorrillard made him
figure winner. and the bulk OF the talent bet
heavily on the chestnut colt Sir Walter and
Daily America were equal second choices.
while the outsiders were ignored. RamaDo
and Rainbow ran necks apart up to the back
stretch. and 1t was plain that Overton had
orders to kill Sir Walter of early in the game
II possible When swinginG around the broad
upper turn. Sims moved Daily America up
to Ramapo's quarters. and Doggett who
had boon keeping Sir Walter in check.
permitted the little colt to lessen the
gap between himself and the leaders.
Sir Walter went UP with rush that
made the spectators rub their eyes and mar
vel at the speed and ability to carry weight OF
this pony in stature. but giant in stamina
Rating along with q stride as smooth and
frictionless as the movements OF some beautl-
full engine. Sir Walter bore down upon the
leaders. and q quarter Of mile from homo
Ramepo and Daily America were being ridden
to hold their positions. while Redskin and
the crowd Wsl' wSsn Sir Wasr iaS.f reius
a s oH aHfss lis aae
looking over his shoulder. Daily Amer ca.
game to the core beat hamspo
2:osk., marks great performance for three;
ysar.seId with 10 pouldss up; and the erSwd %v
ter is now regarded By many as the crack
three-year.old OF the year He hasn't met
M
:. Although there were but five starters for the
EoSsSs and JAZZ
OF Spades tried and true performers: were
~ Sem r1S rG e S the s
Sas thsSs .ssS ara
plunge at the, close OF the betting. however.
caused Hornpipe to again become iavorite:
tss
t the st break Rn, .9d tfsd out Of
Sam Lucas made the running. a length before
Hornpipe Dobbins; Frog DANCE. and Jack Of
ths shaaSy and Is Srother 70
Gnzo s real 90
IamIy rode Dobbin. hard, spafIns neither
hand nor heel. but Sam Lucas lasted long
The time for the Ave fvrlongs was one minute.
This shows the kind Of race Il was. The win
HarWest Hu was % iavorte or the OPENING race
smm on Afs sna pagFsS FSst the pet S
simms Kept the three ear. 9ld: son Of The ia.
elovsrlN The Lena Oliver Geldina. a long Shot.
Fairy was the favorte for the second event
nH1 hut IA ma WI
s1se B Ge5n % ssyns
Ri as e. Ss 5sshsss d SssF
T. was plunged on at the opening Of the books
Later on heavy commission ON the Crosstire
actual contest Overton landed John Cooper
IN soS Of TrGa Gotta and
The selling race WAS contest De-
i had Glance the end 1Sssa Iseeptoa Ra
sSa sssy ths ths nv ba
ing tho horse q neck In a hard drive. Madrid
summS mari Aries follow:
FIRST RACE
q g @
M Downinss cb. c. Artillery. 8. by Tho Jacobits-
SsysE: a..x,;i;s ..i iiy VI
Alfonso. Corduroy. ann Sonorn also ran.
Time. 1:OlA
Post BsttingThirtesn TO 10 against Harvebt IS to
Artillery. to Corduroy. to Alonzo 20 Sonora.
~ to Lena oliver geiding
SECOND RACE.
Handicap ewsepstakss for threeyear.old and up
sdlsa. q Witch s3o0 to second and 800 to third:
bono6Sss,ss B, b Roche, g. by rAnique-Reo.ooa |
]. r r GesS.s cn T. White Rose 4 ioi II:
R. Cfoisrs b. m Fs,ry g. iUi danny
MINI nnehahA. Topsanant. sr Frederick Roberts and
Jack Lowell also ran.
Post Betting-Fiye to on Fairy, 3to against Roche
10 white Rose to Topgallknt 20 to MinnshahH
30 TO Sir Frederick Roberts, 100 70 Jack Lowell,
THIRD RACE.
Tho Tyro stakss for two-year-ods, of 500 each.
half forfeit with 81 800 added Of which $500 to acc,
ond and $50 to third; winner OF two ore races
won asoo allowed pounds msidsSs allowed ID
pounds; Ave furlonEa
James R. 4 fP.Kssns's b c. .Hornpips. by Mt Pckwisk
MArsss p.ys ss% % Iuss. los iNidli.y;j..:.:....a
Croters ch: Dobbins l2S tLamiyi. i.,........,..8
Jack OF Spades and Frog Dance Aso ran.
Time, 100