The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-11-20
MR.. NELSON MUST EXPLAIN
WHY NE RODE CRhcKsNAy 50
POORLY YESTERDAYATsr. AsAPH.

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Heds Thres wiusers- sinn-'s spis.dIs
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o.. BI.eh Hswk-Joekey susssksr ia.
Bees Set Down for the u.eu.e.
WASHINGTON. Nov. io.-Emboldsned by their
success In = race which was commented upon
at length In rms suS at the time. the riders In
the gentlemen's race returned TO 81. Asaph to-
day TO renew their attack upon the strong
boxes Of the bookmakers. The race was an
nounced A. a sweepstake for hunters. at 800 a
corner. and the starters were; Sherry. ridden
by Mr.. Stone; Craftsman. ridden by Mr.. Nell
son, and Van Cluse, ridden by Mr.. Brown. In
the race Of some week or ten days ago all
of the riders bet on Elphin to win and
Cracksmsn for the place, and they went into the
ring and cashed their bets. although II was nee
essary for Van Cluse TO be pulled right at the
wire in order to keep him from securing second
money. To-day II was confidently expected that
the contest between the hunters would be on its
merits. There was. at the start. about an equal
demand for Craftsman and Van Cluse, az the
pair had been SO close together in their recent
race; but soon the pressure Of money came on
Van Cluse. and the brown Rclding was backed
almost OF the boards. Then there was a de-
mand for sherry for the place, and the talent
Were nOt SLOW ntlp " khulo biOnk.
When the horses were at the post Mr.. Nelson.
who was on Cracksman. seemed to have a wild
desire to get left at the post, but a few words Of
sharp reproof from Starter Rowe caused him to
move away with the others az the flag fell. All
went we'll until the lower turn was reached,
where Van Clusc and Sherry were running head
and head. Mr.. Nelson took Brakeman back,
and, to the utter astonishment Of the
onlookers- seemed to pull him, 10 tho
Of The iBaci.tretch. The horse nearly
again Van Cinse and Sherry were $50 yards
away. Van Clnse was only going at q respect
and he couldn't run fast enough to keep himself
warm, so that Van Cluse won In a gallon by ten
s l.Tsthi into N tSs .is sni 5 Eia' the Of .te%Ssds and T De,
nounced by Mr.. ,MclntyIe, who will report the
s S1ss., e 's as the SoG rseson S1 wSy c Mr, Ms,S0 ieit i tx;
regular course was TO the effect that = dog ran
across the track. thus causing his horse 70 bolt.
TIE banner race, Of the meeting up to date
was the sixth on tho programme. between tle
Jack. The latter beat Galilee by a nose. and Ed
Kesrney was so close that he almost made a
oi Rob %sas 'S was s.' fhe if%%%oriiie for the opening
dash at six furlon0s, but Slmms, by a superb
tho IRE With .GaIiatin, Winning BY q short head
from Black Hawk. The, 40 10 / shot, Senator
be content with third place.
Mckee. the odds on favorite, won the scram-
Die Tor tWO-yeaT-Olus, ~ hN luTlOngs. ny u nDso
from tho 3 to | chance, Doggett. The race was
chiefly conspicuous for the poor race Of Flush,
the hlly stopping to walk at the end OF the
Marshall. in the third race, beat Miss Dixey
:; :s', rids sft sSe h ioa Hnys got Hp S to Tirj go ha% up the the
bacLstretch; keefe. who rode the mare, was
to the end with every horse on which he had a
Lady Richmond was the fayor!te for the dash
at half u mile, and she was In front and running
easy when she ran out on the upper turn and
lost so much, ground that she was %nnplaced at
the finish, Jewel. who was played down from
10 to ! to o to !. getting home first by a neck
from Benefactor.
running away from viii Elliott, lola. Sandowne,
and others IN the hfth race, at Ave fqrlongs,
covering the distance in l:0lA. II was Lamly's
third winning mount Of the day.
Jockey Eugene Snedeker. who rode Specula-
mitted to ride again at this meeting. His case
will go to the Jockey Club.
Jockey John Lamly. who, rode Charter In the
most a%pathetlc fashion In the opening race. re-
reived a warning. HIS work afterward on Me
Intyre and Prig was OF the gilt-edge character.
FIRST RACE.
Purse $3.50; for three ycarolds and upward; six
aus strsns. b g. osllatln, ., by Topsallsnt-Kath.
VIC Youns's blk. e. black Hawk. d, iioi Penn ....a
Charter. Plenty, Ro6asta. aov. fifer,. and Half Nine
llso ran.
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