New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-12
FAvoRrTEs WIN AT AQUEDUCT.
GOOD SPORT ON THE CLOSING DAY OF TIL
MEETING-THE PROTEST AGAINST COPY.
RIGHT DISMISSED.

RIGHT DISMISSED.
Favorites captured all five of the races decided at
Aqueduct yesterday. The fact that II the clos
ing day Of the meeting brought hopes 10 the accom-
modatng layers of the odds, of upsets galore that
would set asray the calculations Of the pungers.
and bring them harvest Of the publc's money. but
the looked-for surprises did not develop and few of
the fraternity of the fray with bank rolls
intact.
The sport, despite this sweep Of favorites, was
good. the winners in almost every being com
PEELED to do their utmost TO within a few jumps of
the end The hearing of the protest against award
ing TO Copyright the purse by him on Friday
ended In a dismissal Of the charges Frank Clarke,
who made the protest failed appear and the
evidence presented tended 10 show that VI. j. DAILY
had no connection with the handling of the horse the
stewards were compelled to decide that the purse be
awarded as the horses finished.
The Metropolitan Turf Association. as the recently
organized club of racetrack bettOrs have termed
themselves have taken steps to that betting
that In any way violates the existing laws is car
ried on at Morris Park. They have decided to do
away with the cards which they have been using.
and use in place Of them programme which gives
ample space for all memoranda. These programmes
were used at Bennings and gave entire satisfaction
They have engaged legal advisers and they Will IN
sist that their members live up TO the letter Of the
lay In every way. Timothy d. Sullivan. well-known
old-time bookmaker has been appointed secretary
The days racing began with a well-earned VIC
tory for Chugnut. He got away poorly and at one
time on the backstretch appeared TO be hopelessly
beaten, but in the run through the homestretch
mere was stopping Of the leaders and his staying
lengths: Whppany practically left at the post.
Hamilton on Sparker, and Doggett, on Deepen
ser had spirited contest in the second race.
From the head OF the stretch first one. then the
it was Sparkler's turn. He won by a short head.
D Dep, D.. peat lawrence r six lengths Ballard,
the late Fred Archer when he captured the Derby
with Ormonde He SAID he carried it as mascot,
and except for some interferences on the far turn
1t might have helped him into a better position.
Eclipse captured the third race without any dinl-
Hamilton. who rode Eclipse. blamed for the
ACCIDENT and received reprfmand from the stew
Loyaletta made the choice of the collection
race. 1t was her first bid in public. but those who
backed her had no reason 70 regret their invest
last furiong and won a good race in splendid
septour captured the closing contest. Doggett
had to hurry him some for the first half Of the
spare. The Native had no difficulty in beating tie
others for second place.
was fined SO for dismouptng without the permits
sion OF the ofiicals
who was entered in the same race. is trained in
the same stable.
DETAILS OF THE RACING
FIRST RAcE-Purse $500; for -year-ods and up
ward: penalties and allowances One mile.
r. BradIey's b. chugnut. by Miracle-Annie L..
yrs - 10 ,;to:,;. .PSwers}
c. Plate co.'s oh. g. Honolulu. 3, 81 (car. o2) ..,,
Van grunt JOG qielly: Bessie Browning a2 (oI~ary)
and whippany 90 'ear r iGse &C. Hsaly also ran
81 + $sssSS;
pany IS to / and 6toi.
Won in a hard drive by two lengths length and a hall
between second and third.
SECOND RACE-Purse $500; for two-year-olds; special
weights; penalties. Half mile.
H. X vingu,s br. + sparkler by Patton-Li,,ie Dia-
c. " H. Smiths Dcpcnsier no osse3
csane sr ia snssa & "a
and Miss OR. io7 CcOn nsS : also ran.
Betns-sparkler. u to and to 10; Dspenser. to
TO and to 5: Callibee ~ TO and to l; Miss
OR. TO and to 2
a hard drive by head; six lengths between
second and third.
THIRD RAcE-Purse $500: for three-year-oids up
ward: penalties: selling allowances One mile.
c. Horns b. b; Eclipse. by Kyre Daiy-Biil9w, aged
io6 n tear 100. .oHamll,onl
hss esir: 3 k kpsl' a sSnssSn,
carus los Keefe) Kaliirhoe. Io &C. Heayj. ais
ran.
ge.ns,Eslipss to and to s. K1 9sHs,. 10 70
and 10 9: Kallirhoe 1 and to g.
Won easily by four lengths; length between second
and third. Ksllirhoe fell.
FOURTH RAcE-purse. $500. for maiden two-year-oids
special weights; halfmle.
c. H. Smiths oh. f. Loyaietta by Ioyast-Cantolet,
io7 10 IosIs). (DoegetD.
g. Haswards B. Mama H ios Ssheedy,
Frlendship io5 congdonl; SIR Tenny, io7 Garrigan,
$sys vncens a'' o1 a. posse, saras io
dFssis'. and American Girl 49, oLssry' al'oTsn
Betting to s ana TO 10: Brighton. -