New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-18

| Roth colts carried lis pounds each The time
NJ the race was l:0l% His next attempt was In the
Great American Stakes at i've furlongs. over SLOW
,rack on May g. There ten starters. in
Guiding Applegate. Hazlet and Handspring. From
earfaIl 10 finish they In the order named Ap-
r,eyate winning easily by four lengths from Haz-
lot who beat Handspring by two lengths Tor the
Mace Handspring turned the tables on APPRECIATE
in the fremont Stakes at six furiongs Hand
spring carried III pounds. APPRECIATE carried lZi
.o,,as This race was the subject OF more or
less comment by the spectators. There were ten
,ar,.rs When the flag fell Axiom ran into the
,od and remained there until the homestretch was
reached when Apologize Handspring and Refugee
Joined issue with Axiom, who swerVed signify.
There was more less jostlng ana crowohg
When the horses were Strengthened out Handspring
was ON even terms with the leaders and desperate
finish followed between Handspring Refugee and
Applegate. Handspring won by a neck from hei-
ueee who beat Applegate half length for the
place.
This description OF the race Is given 10 snow tnat
both Handspring and Applegate are thoroughly game
and true running horses. The time for the six FUR
longs was 10.
On Thursday June 10. Handspring defeated a field
Of eight including Requital who was second. In a
hve-furlong race in 03. On Saturday. June Is. at
Sheepshead Bay, Handspring. Apologize and Hazlet
mot In the race for the Double Event Stakes Hand
snring and Applegate carried 10 pounds haZ-
let carried llS pounds. The race was at hve
and a half furlongs. Applegate and Hand
spr,ng raced in front the entire distance Hand
snring held Apologize safe all the way and won
hard held at the finish in record time. Los 2-5 for
the distance by four lengths from APPRECIATE VINO
was two lengths In front of Hazlet
on June 20 Handspring won the roam STAKES
easily from Hazet, running the fve furohes III W.
In his next race. Handspring succumoed 10 inc
nrowess of Hastings. In the Great Irial STAKES run
on June % HANDSPRING lis pounds. and APPRECIATE,
125 hounds and eight other youngsters tried con-
c,usions Handspring and Applegate ran away from
the field the former winning by length ana a nan
Formal. who was third. was beaten ten lengths Tor
tho Mace In the second race for the Double Event
Stakes. Handspring and Applegate met on july
With ,22 mounds each In the saddle The track was
heavy and SLOW Handspring proved his superiority
bv winning all the way, passing the hnishhs post
two lengths in front of Applegate.
APpLEGATE's VICTORIES.
Applegate who ranks third in the list OF futurity
candidates measured by his races IN this heishoof
hood has started sixteen times. lie scored SIX VIC
tories and has been defeated In zen races some
suspicious persons say that some OF Appreciates
defeats should be counted In measuring MS
Futurity chances. All such assertions are ridcu-
Ions "a Applegate ran consistently In all his races
in this neighborhood He was defeated on the turf
track at Sheepshead Bay but ike many other
horses Appegate cannot run at his best on the TURF
Applegates best races nave oee" ues''ou '' '
contests previously told. and the reader may form
his own conclusions about Appegate's chances in
the Futurity. Apologize Is owned and trained by
John J. McCafrery. who will ride him in the Futur-
ity on August "a Applegate is a chestnut colt BY
buchanan dam Long Shore. He is attractive in
appearance and is high-class youngster' haz'e''
a chestnut colt. by Sensation. dam Amy. Is reso-
Int honest youngster who has raced consistently.
He is owned by David Gideon, is trained by John j.
Hyand. and will be ridden by Henry Griffen Haz-
let's races with Handspring and APPRECIATE were his
best performances in this neghborhood. Like Hast
ings he is receiving a special preparation for the
Futurity at Saratoga. Hazlet is said to have I'M
nroyed as he won two recently in fair COM
pany and in fast time Moreover. Hazets owner.
David Gideon. bet $500 with an admirer OF Apple