The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-09-24
TAMMANY IN RARE FORM.
MARCUS DALY,s GREAT R-FEAR-
OLD SEEN AT GRATESEND.

The Son OF Iroquois Gives n Public Exhibi-
tion OF HI. rrowes.'by winning the Sec
ond Special from Sir waiter-froE Dance
Win. the Neptune Arter n Grand FInish-
GIenmoyne Equals tho Track Record
Prince George. Don Alonzo, and BEAM
.ry Victorious in tho Purse Races.
II nothing happens to Tammany or Lamp
lighter. and the Gutenberg track is fast on
Thursday next, those who go TO the hilltop
course will see great contest in the match at
ono mile and a quarter. AS was expected.
Lamplighter was an absentee from the Second
Special Stakes at Gravesend yesterday, and
Tammany had Sir Walter only to beat The
race itself was rot fast. but 1t was the way
ismmany ran portions OF it and then worked
out an extra quarter Of a mile that impressed
the spectators.
Naturally Tammany was an overwhelming
favorite In the betting for yesterdays prize.
the public in general being content to look Mt
the race. Many argued that the three-year-
old would make Tammany race at some part
OF the journey. as he Is a speedy and game lit
tie fellow. Tnese predictions were correct.
Those who were silly enough to bet in the time
books that the race would be run in better than
l :5O saw their money burned UP In the opening
strides. when both Doggett aud Garrison took
OF q mile OF loallng. Garrison let Tammany
step along and the balance of tho race was
fast, Sir Waiter laying u couple Of lengths be-
hind tho four-year-old until the upper turn.
when Doggett called on him. and he went to
Tammanys flank in short order. In the
stretch sir Walters nose was ut Tammany's
saddle. and Garrison had to punch Tammnny
vigorously and ride hard to shake the little
bulldog of. This he succeeded in doing at
tho furlong pole. and then Tammany won
handily Ivy two lengths
mile and three furlonGs I'D "a. tho last mile
%nE o in 'HaiF!er Tie q aaH INC OF tie
H HS race was timed BY ramm n1
looked remarkably well. and the prevailing
sentiment among trainers at GraNesend Is that
no will defeat the brown horse at mile and q
quarter, q. b. Morris timed the race. and to
the good natured challiinG of friends after the
finish said:
So he ran the last mile in / 40. ell Come
horse run all the way"
For the Neptune Stakes rare lot Of selling
colt Figaro. the preferred Of the Barrick pair.
at the ye5aGe price q mon hs
more OF a following than any Of tho others;
The start was perfect; with the I Held aligned
clear across the track tisar9 was at nts ais
and had to run clear around his horses. Frog
Dance Patrician. Economist and Figaro were
a superb finish ensued. Frog Dance winning
by head, while liGhtmore. Figaro Patrician.
It is astonishing how m CHI the racing public
love mystery. Men whose Judgment should
be sound enough to carry them clear OF tho
shoals OF the betting ring fell over each other
In their eagerness to place their money on
Helen Nichols to win the opening event They
cons HS performances. but When the tip on
McCafferty's fl!y was circulated they turned
sr noneS on the dausner Of
She had started in but one race prior to
yesterday this season. having been g. sick:
without difficulty. In Prince George she was
was reached, with, Annie Bishop and Tor
mentor head and head; length before the
other pair It was Psn that the Inc EsuS
simmss sent Prince, George along. and he won
galIoplng BY three lengths Helen Nichols in
VIZ her stable com pSpiSas:;, After the race
was suspended BY Mr.. Rowe for the balance Of
the for at tn. ,ps III,
second race. q mile and hree-sixtsenths. for
three-year; olds. BY Jove made the running
BY Coauette and Don Alonzo. In the run homo
Don Alonzo went to the front and. running
9 Saea ssoona
beaten at the end OF five furlongs.
sRd we're equal favor
heavy s t sIrooco and Fl Teeerafo We're at
long price. siroeco went away with an cleo
moyne second. ran the first quarter in % < sec
onds and the half mile IN AZ seconds. In the
sirocco. stonenell tried gamely to overhaul
Glenmoyne. but the three-year-old held him
. o y bali en o the af Fsses
ever. run at GraVesend. Sirocco was q close
For the final race at mile and a sixteenth,
Thousands Of dollars were placed on Michael
and Beansey. grand pair OF cripples. The
eoneest IN the was beween the
chestnut horses. MdGIey moved Beansey out
of the bunch on the Daokstreteh: and when
Michael for supreme effort, Michael gained
trihe in the run, home. but Beansey had
In good time. TiEress. considering the fact
that she has had some hsrd faGes recently
ge smmarias 1 toIloW we'll nn'nns third
FIRST RACE.
..e OF srf' ntsTy n.nah's %S:
Kichsrd Crokefs b. g Prince George. g. by Sensation
uet1ass s.s wisharis e. Helen Nichols. liz ono
Empfs Stable CHI h Tormentor g. iI5 n Rogers
Annie Bishop aso ran ,.,,,<
Pos. Bes.ing-rx.nty 10 u on Helen Nichols. 3 .o5
aga!nst Prince George. II to Tormsntor. 20 to
SECOND RACE.
FG' s sa as a n mh
mile ami u sixteenth,
II F. Dryers b. G. Don AlonLo. by Long Taw-Round
Dance l01 lsimm.l -. ,o.,;......;...........1
NJ. Allen'sb C. BY Joye lO7 Ciamilton).
CAdmug also ran.
Time. LADY,.
Post Retting-Five TO on Don AlonIo. Q TO CAdmun
10 to By Joye. AZ tOquette.
THIRD RACE
The Neptune Stakes. for two-year.olds; $50 each,
forfeit with 81 $50 added. OF whluh 5000 ge cond
aud 500 to third: selling allowances; six turlungA
Byron McCleilGnds Dr. c. frog Dance, by, Pirate OF
PenLancc-Leap Frog, lO4 (Brrgsn).. '........,.,.l
Rogers ionngs b. RightInore, l02 uryng).......2
W. NJ Burrck'S Dr. c. Figaro, ll2 DOgget. 3
Economist fAtE!cian. Little Mat, CuracoA, and
kazAn also ran.
Time, 1l5ll.
Post Bett,ng-Eyen money against Figaro Az to
Frog Dance, to KightmOre $40 Economist IL 10 /
kAzan, Is 10 Little Mat 70 to l curacao 20 TO /
Patrclan.
FOURTH RACE.
The Second Special tor threeyear. olds and upward;
SluO each half forfeit with 81 800 added OF winch
$500 10 second and 500 third; winner OF First
special to carry pounds extra; one mile and y |