New-York tribune., 1896-05-09
RACING AT AQUEDUCT.
SOME HARD-FOUGHT FINISHES.

COPYRIGHTS VICTORY IN THE FOURTH CONTEST
~ OF THE AFTERNOON PROTESTED.
IL The racing at Aqueduct yesterday was good. and
q crowd Of generous proportions was on hand 10
enjoy it,. The programme. While made up OF inc
usual seing-plater class gave promise OF some
contests OF merit and expectations were iuiy rear
ized, hard-fought finishes being the order OF the
afternoon. The only happening out OF the ordinary
came after the fourth race TIE purse was won oy
Copyright who ran in the name of j. C. carr, well
known as one of the Guttenburg big Four. lmH'e-
diatey after the finish. Frank Clarke. whose horse
watchrnan had run second. lodged protest against
the payment of the purse TO Mr.. Carr His claim is
that he believes that the horse Copyright Is trained
by an unlicensed trainer. and he also questions MI
Cars right to good standing on the legitimate
tracks This latter claim is based on pehel 'ha'
Mr. Carr's connection with the St Asaph track was
such that he has earned the same penalties as
others in the outlaw ranks.
The whole matter has been turned over TO the
stewards of the Jockey Club and pending their de-
cision the horse will not be allowed TO start
Reports from Garrisons training quarters are that
he will be able ride during the Motifs farK meet
ing He weighed yesterday without his cio'hes llS
pounds and expects to make 1l5 pounds by Tuesday'
If he can keep this limit, his services VIII De IN
demand for good riders scarce and 1t IS reason
able TO suppose that with a little practice he Will
be the Snapper" Of old
Ballard will probably be signed to ride Tor the
Fleischmann Stable An offer from them is under
consideration and the contract is said to be ready
for his signature.
The opening yesterday furnished some hVeiy
betting and the result justified this diversity OF
opinion as II was anybodys money until the nnisn.
Frank Beard and his party believed Religion good
thing and their commission was generous one.
They declined to allow Doggett to accept the mount
on The Native. believing it might increase the ia'-
all
ing as the ily failed get any share OF the purse
Tenderness winning by head from The Native
J. HILL who is to ride for David Gideon this spring.
piloted the latter. His work hardly OF the KIND
to arouse enthusiasm yet 1t was his first race ana
he may do better later on
Little Jim and Balmaghie carried the bulk OF Inc
money bet the second race, the tip on the hrst
named being q strong one but he failed to show
anything to warrant the plunge OF his admirers
ending In fifth place The finish was one OF the
closest of the meeting Balmaghie Royal H. and
Lady Greenway finishing so nenrly aligned that the
hackers of each were claiming hrst place until the
numbers posted.
Malta was rated the choice OF the seven two-ycar-
olds that made up the field for the third race but
she failed to show the form she did in her last race
and was beaten off, Second Chance. who was last
to leave the post winning handiy
- The fourth race Copyrights. He was well In
hand all through the homestretch Keefe's idea be-
ing not to show him up Watchman who seems to
Improve with every beat Drelbund four lengths
for the place
Arthur X captured the closing race, thanks TO
Doggett's vigorous riding. A furlong from the fin
fsh II looked as II he would win easily but Con-
tractors challenge In the final strides put dfer-
ent aspect on affairs and II was all D0ggett could
DO to get him home n m sor e wD to s
outside rail.
DETAILS OF THE RACING
FIRST RACE-Purse $780, for three-year-ods and up
ward: penalties and selling allowances. Five and q
half furlongs
N. Cianceys b. T. Tenderness by Roseberry.com,
ws% RsssSn sisss Ss sS s n Frf Tns Save s. io
D. H.ssnss ea 4 crmsa ZOE scar io4,1 % 0Lsary, Q
So eoponneiD: Beloved. 1O5 100 diamIl'On and
silh' iOa dra'o also T%e-,:oo4. ram
10 crimes 10 70 "a and d It q sexsi SslsOn iS l
= ana ., even six lxa?s e 30 80 70 and As' to 10 10 e'Ve'
Won in a hard by a head half length between
second and third.
SECOND RACE-Purse $500: for three,-ear and
ward penalties and selling allowances Five and one
half furiongs.
H. Coomber's b. Bamashie. by FOnso-;;c9nsiansy, , =,
70 nenSdas tI SssF ' b. Royal H. io2 GSrrisan
r. Bradleys ch T. Lady Grcenway .Gowers) 8
ss;ns o. Il 1;a % os s. 'f sns dss % 70 'hs''f rs q
p.s.,ospslmaxs,e 1smsliss to ssd to 10; noy, H.
Lsss SJsslIfg siafas sa ''S is
10 81 Craftless. Is to and TO l.
s. Won n hard drive by head head between second
and third.
THIRD RACE-Purse $500; for twoyearolds, selling al
+. - lowances. One-haE niile. .~,
r., BradIeys eh. g. Second Chance. by Chancellor
Louis su siudrs b Dr. e. Eiln,ont IS icar o
I'm !enco.rs sh whls,lins Tom. ioi &C Healyj 3
p. Wandering Willie IS fPratu Shure Board. !s
NLambey); Mana. 0S tO'LearyJ. and Kerp'unk 9S
o. Aos'on). also ran. o,.
Bettins-second Chance 5 to ! and to !; Ellmont
Wandering Willie. 10 to and TO l. shufe Board. to
and 10 .; Malta. TO and to 3: Kerpiunk. 20 to
and =. TO l. -.-. -
- Won handuy by length distaure between
ond and third Sass.
FOURTH RACE-Purse $500: for three-yesr-olds and
upward: selling allowances: one mile
]. C. Cars br h. Copyright. by Uncas-Mmi,
OF. r. cIark's ch e. watchnnan t. iis Dossett} 2
Harris Gays b. &. Drcibund 4. o. ,sirnons) 3
Eclipse. io6 (sheedy: Restraint. 96 (wapshe). and
n ~ Time-143H.
Betting-Copyrtgh to 10 and out: Watchman to
- and TO B; preIbund. TO and to 8; Ecpse. lG
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