The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-09-07
ARMITAGE Is A RACE HORSE.
MR.. FoLLzSsBEE,s GOOD COLT WINS
TIE PARTRIDGE STAKES.

Arrnitaae Gave Him 10 Pounds and q
Be.tiua-Both to Be Sold To-day-Der.
farriri. wiss ut Is to Inlay wis. Han.
auet, and Hosiyn also Capture Purses.
Although there was but one stake event. the
Partridge for two. year olds, over the grass
course at Sheepshead Bay yesterday. the
sport was OF q high order. Armitage shout
dered 123 pounds and won the Partridge for
Mr.. Follansbee. and whoever gets the son OF
surinam whom he Is sold to-day will have a
race horse. Rubieon was the favorite for tho
race In question. but he would not extend him
self over the turf. and was ut Armltage's
shoulder at the finish.
The opening event. over the Futurty course.
was quite betting race. Pedestrian closing u
slight favorite over Sirocco and Lady Violet.
The race was an extremely pretty one. Pedes-
trian seemed very sore going to the post. but
once under way he led at stif pace. with
DerfsrRilla. Slrocco. and Sir Matthew close up
After passing the elbow Sirocco dropped
back. AMI Derfargilla and Sir Matthew chal-
lenged tho leader In a desperate drive
Deriareilla. Sir Matthew. aud Pedestrian
passed the judges heads apart In the
order named. Hamilton handled Lady
Violet with very poor judgment. ziEzaRRing
In and out and losing considerable ground in
Sir Matthew. Marcus Days colt would have
won. Mldgley being weak and unable to ride
hard finish. Mr.. Pierre Lorilard did not have
a penny on Derfargllla. the odds against her
being 10 to ]. No mutuals we're sold on either
Derfargilla or Sir Matthew to win. and the
hackers of the favorite cashed their tickets.
Place tickets on Derfargilla and Sir Matthew
Potentate SCENE ed the surest OF sure. things
for the second race. as no outclassed his field
%apy HaTon nsf n9h1g to DO
and Golden VALLEY had quite race ior second
Golden VALLEY. a neck. The sister to Versatile
ran quite kindly yesterday and should develop
,Nomad was considered good enough to land
the selling race at seven furlonRs. and the
made the. running. with May " in second, and
Ss%s h %hS On On H gfa sR
Intii the final iarons. and after a. short
whom clslloo kept a stranFl iSn' pull
e a la
ss though Tom Tough had interfered with
IL the ns hundred Yards ana
impossible to keep him straight This exDla
Bergen, w" Who always tells straiahtforWard.
truthful story IL cases OF interference,
for
post time the Dryer gedinR carried the bulk
Of the money; The race was an easy one for
TsrriheE quite cleverly for second money.
dous favorite for the nth race. the eeldine
heyg sp such yers as LGrd Harry AID pr
At the post Metuchen and Miss Gaiop behaved
atrociously. the former kicking and luneing.
opened a gap of three lengths in a quarter OF
hs Is In sPs h
Metuchen was a fair horse last spring at Fl la.
iutely worthless; He has speed. but IT cannot
be utilized: While at the post he snapped
leather On Both sides Smoothly s though hn
knife had been used. mans hand or arm
would have a small chance in the jaws OF such
kubicon and Armitage were first and second
iayorites for the Partridge Stakes. the others
III the stretch was reached when .ArmitaCe
moved up followed BY hnbieoap the latter after
the
catching Arpitage. but the distance was too
short, and Mr. FolIansbee's colt won BY good
of Messrs. Follansbee and I.orillard will be
seen for some time. Summaries follow.
FIRST RACE
AK for al :ss' Sa haze s9n ana not
which $3.50 to second and 500 to third: tuturity
RancocAs Stables CHI T. Derfargilla, T. BY onondaga-
Msrcas f bsys BE- Sir Matthew Ia2 Midsley::
Ls yin b. s, pede, nd AZ
Lazy ''0''' S'0e Tfm ana M5a,sn' also ran
a rGsf s9oe to II psS.s
Sir MATTHEW. 80 to j Midnight.
SECOND RACE.
Of iS s: for viii .S added OF whss s,6
10 Second and $50 to third. maidens allowed seven
Z ApPss,n,ss + rs rS,sntss by Hayden Ed
Eansesa. stables { Golden valley, iSs tsiiamN:;: 8
Nonsense Clarke T Ts f nna Tear Drop also rAn
rSsi e OF assn
SO 70 Nonsense. 1870 to Warlke. 80 to i Clarke.
THIRD RACE.
9ae tho aS sad
,nE siiow ansss: seven furiEngs nv p,,,ua
SI %syh:d hc re en- M4y "n oy
y 5osS f. Hom 4osss 5s
Marshall Madrid Bolero Chief Justice. fomad. and
~. "' "'..." Time, I:2s
i e GS,.f j%'sis. Is to i Key West, 80 BOYD
FOURTH RACE.
a.sa van wi sn!SS
ond and 500 to the third, mile and u furlonH
y. Dryers b, q. Banquet q. by Rayon dor-EiIA t.
". r. Joness br c. Charade. Il8 ogRett........1
". G. Days b. h. Terriner. G. lo6 u. Lany).."-..8
Kilkenny also ran snAA1 aSJ
Time, !: % 3D.
Post Betting-Eyen money against Banquet. IL to o
charade, g to / against Terriner, to KilkeEny.
FIFTH RACE.
For two and three year olds nSp Winners Of SEQ in
s la no S5ana esss
pounds: rwespstakes OF each, with $500 added.
500 10 second and $50 to third nve furiongs
ftnn Stables CHI. Roslyn 3. by Blue Eyss-AissIve
McCelland's Dr. T. Fondoline, 2 OF tpennj
Brown Rogerl's CHI. May Lose. 3, 1Of tsinms,..8
Belle Swift. Miss GAlop. and Metuchen also
Time :02 I.b
Post Betting--Fve to on koslyn to against Fon-
ione. 10 to May Lose. IL 10 Aetuchen. iGto Miss
Ialop. 10 to ! Belle swift
SIXTH RACE. |
The Partridge Stakes for two-ysarolds; a sweep
taxes OF SAB each. $40 forfeit with $1,000 added.
II which 1900 to tho second and 500 TO the third;
and allowances; three-quarters OF . mile.
N turf
/ O. FolAnsbee's b. c. Armitsgs. by surinsm-Pslo- |
ma 1913 DOggett...
sancocas Stables b. Rubicon. 100 tsimmsJ ..,....3