The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-11
BELMONT FIRST AND THIRD.
ooTlGoy AND DON DE ONO PER-
FORM WELL FOR THE DERBY.

Handicap DomshoAao" hhAhe'or suAhe"-
August Bclmont's big three-yoar-old, octagon,
,- imported Rayon dor, out Of 0rtegal, won tho
an 900 Brooklyn Derby at Gravesend yester- |
a,v with the most consummate case, in the fast
dime. for the heavy track. of 2;loa. II @. Halls
s.y colt Buddha, by The Bard. out Of Empress, |
~ss second. a nose before August Belmont's
,h.stnut colt Don de Orc, by imported Fsayon
S,or. out OF Belladonna. Tholast named carried
/, penalty OF hvo pounds. but the other con-
,sstnnts had stake weights In tho saddle. James
r Kocuo's chestnut colt Voter. three years old.
nv Friar's Balsam, out Of Mavourneen. win
mar OF the metropolitan Handicap, took the
Montauk lightweight Handicap at ak furlongs
IN impressive fashion, and Hayman &c Franks
Arown colt Demagoguo. by Magnetizor, out Of
Decoy, won the Hanover Stakes by a short head
from the top weight Blueaway. In tho stable Of
LAWS Elmore. The track was wet. but tho
limo scored in tho different events Of tho day
showed ols, !. ;,d that it was much better and
faster than 1t looked.
- ths race for the BROOKLYN Derby. and the
oortostonts wero cr,tic.lIy ;n.n.o,od
sli dozen "a,o eGn'es Nino v mrs1 ne er.oSs or,r ,nipst't 10
sas., ous scot,,.h oS,ofta,n' on his o,svor
victory in the Belmont Stakes. was installed
nyorlt. at odds Of n to 5. Don do Orc and octa-
..--t-a t--A-,s =
gon, the Belmont pair coupled poing heid at
10 /, while uddha was half o point longer. The
Trar. looking big and soft, was at skies.
and Draw Lad was tho outsider at IL
10 l. octagon began tho season like q
real ennker, " llnna,..n ~ = a,,,".,sss oa'.
tho Iooossan na s"r ,sp p nN n oms ,ass Soss con,
oa s. ne f aso vas was beaten for second mo- ,SSI in thu
5000 c, Carlton ss .,s stake. sam os nIaw Lad n"a, a. the S, victory %s
.sson.s race for tho Carlton Stakes was a very
as0no nHtoo moor to he trno Ho either sn,soa
Or Hewitt is too small to do Justice to the
ZIG, lons.striding chestnut. Trainer Hyland
evidently regarded octagon a cunning fellow.
for Yesterday the colt wore blinkers for the first
time this year. The three-year-old form this
season is startling. Buddha and Don de Orc
appear to be the most consistent of the lot, for
ney arc asuAi, S,a neaus npas. whenever nNsnsN .ney
eome together; simms ofered to Griffin his pick
Do Orc.
,, a s0G eam sssf down Was s tSe sfeai wbtn9 ,rbt dieiaf Tor bis Sfs
vs. ! sasisas e 5as, .eS, Sas Iis,Isasla Kept Tie
Morris No. .ss Ts seossssS GbIsts under we're restraint tSs TS,I Don do
held kept up his choking pull on The Friar. and
octagon had clear sailing IN front.the frst guar
IN thirty eight seconds, and The half mile in nifty
,TS s se'9 tSs Sac bsaM Ssa b bS1k e ssSSn %, place nS n In the
0ctagon. whom simms was letting rate along
smoothly and not hampering by pulling him
and Scottish Chieftain easily and biding their
\ time, Nearing the old clubhouse site Doggett
snd gained second position BY a mastery move.
Ron &c ORG, however, wrested this position from
q the. stretch the Belmont pair were run
ming ,hrst and second. The ,Friar quit as
though short OF work, and lack of class told
" y ~. tafaL rooe SSotusn SnieLtain
LSr In ths mrJ ,nS onnSara - ~ ~
Sntcbman aeaisfsS w Nntbine cori : 7 In aroa an 70
0stSeon. and rictorv was assS Sor ~ iabt
weight Of the Nursery pair. posEett would not
Mt pp on buSdne, and nailed Don De oro Tor sec
ny proud Of the showing made BY his pet o.
Voter was the fayorite for the Moutauk Hish.
heizht Handicap. chiefly through the WEIGHT OF
f SaoI5S Sn Iinl 30 = e fba nnst the n hS Tehne inreS
X he Metropolitan looked swniendidd and bs
sUponent, was practicaIy left at the post, and
st@as m ~hetS he t dnor hri yi Gould h' have SS hurried II 4
S US s,oa Bai shdo tfie Sim to * keep pace e. with raI, hun him
Ssllonina in he fast time Of ii.isi. RiiIaH VA
second and Xmas third. It Is to b regretted
ably Of high class. He looks it and runs like a
Blueaway and Demagogue had 1t out to q I'm.
IN ior the hanoyer STAKES. the latter winning
" q short need, thanks 10 Penns strong nnish.
Kilt was third. Lady Cooper, the favorite at odds
on. won the opening event for maiden lilies, two
iears oln. ana DogRett beat q strong Held FOL
the handicap at one mile and o furlong, the en-.
tire field running in a bunch past the wire.
HAphazard. fayorite for the last race at one
mile hroke the ice Tor The MessrS EIeischrnan
Dema0oone cut ono of hIa hind anGlaa In IN
Hanover StaGaa
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oheTluan SLaIk o l inc Srescent CITY
y 10y Sluoot new orleans was among the Wis
iih1 hAoE-
~ mAiae woyearoid miles; 70 the winner $500
2 secona 20: ana 70 the third 0xo; nye furionEsi
W: AsSpEs ob Lazy cooper. py F~atton-betue
wauu8,t ~ " Leeryl; =
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SECOND RACE.
For threeyear-olds and pnva,d. bapdic.n. N IN.
winner 5000, 10 the second Sino And 70 The tbird aso
Ono mile and A fnrIon-.
&C. Doagett's oh. n 6oauett NV Tba Rard-Rosa-
WoSd III