The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-06-27
A MOSTDREARY DAY'SSPORT.
AJAX AND FIG4Ro CAPTURED TIE
STAKES At suEEPSHElD BAT.

Purse .apicce-Tho Messrs. kcene Pa
$4,000 for the Giorinnno NCoit.
The smallest gathering OF tho year saw tn
racing Mt Shcepshead Bay yesterday after
noon. tho oxccrable weather kooping all blu
tho regulars at home. The grand stand had
| deserted appearance. but tho band playet
| gayly, and helped to dispel the gloom tina
seemed to Nil tho air. The Coney Island d!
vision OF tho Sea and Sound Stakes was VOL
In hollow style by Ajax. while Figaro landed
tho Spring Surf Selling Stakes over the grass
course in very clever style. The track wal
| deep In mud.
Louise was an added starter for tho Sea ant
| Sound Stakes. for which Ajax was tho favorite
Mr.. Gobhard's tlyaway ly was in front FOL
probably three furlongs. after which Ajax wat
| complete master of tho situation. drawing
away despite Sloane's efforts to hold him in
check. and had tho Canadian bred colt been
ridden out he would have won BY a sixteenth
OF mile As it was lie cantered over the lire
| far in advance of Comanchc. who disposed oi
eq5 o" ,So w ssd the
| Spring Turf Selling Stakes. the former CLOSING;
| actual favorito in he betting. After Josie and
turn Bergen. shot up ext the rail With Figaro.
followed 10y Doggete on j. i. j; The race wa ;
y Quite M GSny for Second
| money On Figaro's form witt Cataract. Bar
rick's COLT looked like y sure winner.
Dr. Hasbrouck was favorite Mt odds on Tor
the opening dash over the Futurity course, but
tho Morris cast-on was never at his best in
horse played with him len,ing ali tho way
and winning in hand Lzzetta and SkeGaddle.
well up in the early part Of the contest, were
Dr. Has6rouck hard. but tho favorite houn-
dered and did not seem to relish the mud: 1t
is more than probable that HasbrOuck 8 prcpa-
ration for the suburban took away the Keen
edge Of his sIeed. ,,
Mars in Hnd bH were 69sn hea an
long. tho last-named eventually closing favorite
over tho Morris representative. whose best
gassa mado the running until half mile
from home; where Mars assumed :. command OF
persevered with the favoritc. but he could
never overhaul the bearer Of the scarlet. and
Mars won at will, Littleneld riding out when
gassa away OIL for second money. while Count
and Logan were mover in the hunt;
selling race at one mile. Jennings's tllly divid-
ing the hunors OF fayoritism with Sir Arthur.
The pair ran "a, far in Of tsGi sd until
gan to tire. Deception came On alone aud won
II a gallon. Bess McDuiI. ridden out, received
Flirt. Intlmidad and the Faustina colt were
wei. paye Tor thn seranele ior t,wo'year-o
Miss Gaiop We're the leaders to Prompt GD' and
good start. and they had the race to them
t sfs 1fa FFaE w en SaS S III
place.
Dryer were both at sheepsheqd Bay, yester-
day calm and collected Mr.. keene lost the
Bsrty hut he a. colt in
paving his coioreI trainer. Albert Cooper
Sso 900 for the big chestnut half brother to
two-year-old for some time. and few days
ago made Cooper an offer OF $4,000. 1t was
together with bis SON Foxhaii. owns tho great:
You put the weights and penalties Domino
should carry in any Ri, big stake and III put lls
horse three. quarters of a mile"
hdenco he had in the ability Of the Giorianne
closed But; said Mr.. Keene 81 to reporter
Of TIE Sun last evening alter tho races.
At any rate tho popular ,turfmen have an
other good two-year- old in their stable, aud 1t
E ReeY MN ont OF abs WAY
to give S 5000 Tor Kingston; The brown colt
was in Hanovcr.s way. and like sound busIne
Glorianne, colt. and II tho MeSsrs: kecne had
not taken him. the Tammany cheftains agent
was ready with the money to pounce upon
Cooper.
-, Garrison. Dosgctt. and Lamly. who rode at
Chicago. are homo again. The snapper was
he won with Boundlcss. Garrison says his
mount wasn't hurt nearly as much az the 9TH
delay S dpa @ ST. nt
worried and frettet greatly. and: in the Snap.
GP1h s M keSnS colt was the Ges.
flag dropped within twenty minutes or SO after
going to the post. Garrison got only, $1,000 |
Of Western generosity. When he com planned |
about the sizo Of the fee. Mr.. Cushing. the |
owner owner Of Eoundless' said he ought to be glad |
;, There was general impression that Mr.. |
Dwycr had lost very heavily over, Don Alonzo. |
liz o tho way the Don WORKED after arriving at |
lnrk and laid of a coed deal of
the money he had bot IN the future books.
Joe UlIman must have cleared a fortune in
his future books. us Boundlcss received very
small support.
Garrison says the Washington Park course
8 SO marrow that 1t = II hard task to start
more than ten horses. Doggett and LnmIy
whether they, ride over horse and iocke y or
70 aIonsd, Iar n got an ugly fall while rid
mo o! the boys cutting sharply across him.
Ally Lakeland is in great feather over win
linG $1,000 from Joe Nendig on the Derby.
he former wagering that sum that st. Leon
lrds would finish in the first three.
Summaries follow:
FIRST RACE.
] 3; Mn aha GaSnT
nj anu 100 to third weights at seven pounds above
, Mcbride: br H. Major DAILY, g. by Kyrlo DAILY.
i s' :, .Is,,p 4 Il W
w. "I'D.''' 'S9 "o liz ~: - AsA'4' also ran
has HsaS1ES s p" p IF White GS.a
SECOND RACE. /
aeh for three,yearolds, the winner 10 receive half
Sc G st"kf n pan r slar,inf hSt hs iorfeiLs and
n starting ard $500: The Hard 500: one mile and
ktnnpert Jr,, b. G. INN, AUX, by Dandie DinmOnt
II, q. ms