The sun., 1897-06-06
GEORGE KEENES HUDSON.
THE SOW OF ON0NDAGA RUNS WELL
At THE GRAYESEND TRACK.

EHandban Reaten In Very Fast Tlme-Doh ds
ore wips the Csflten Stakes for August
Bsiusept-Howhrd Mann Takes the Park-
way-Vgiiiisna q. Daly is Fined 5000.
Seven thousand persons saw some good racing
~ Gravesend Yesterday afternoon. strangely
enough, tho 5000 Carlton Stakes. the richest
event OF the day, furniahihg the only poor con-
tsss of the afternoon. There were but three
starters In this, tho Belmont pair, Don do Orc
aad ootagon, and Henry stull's good little
platter Braw Lad. Don dc 0ro won. but Draw
Lad had the distinction, OF beating the winner
OF the withers Stakes and Toboggan Handicap,
all Of which goes 20 provo that our three-year-
olds are, on the whole, q bad lot, Graves s. Co.'S
handsome colt George Keene, by onondaga. ont
Of Bessie IIinhlsy, ,defoated Handball and others
for the Hudson Stakes in fast time, and Howard
Mann, the winner Of the Brooklyn Handicap,
picked up l1s pounds and beat Roundsman .
short head for tho Parkway Handicap. The
talent now wants TO know whero Howard Mann
will finish in the Suburban Handicap. to be run
at sheepshead Bay on June 30.
Tho track was not in condition for fast time,
the rains OF Friday night and yesterday morn.
ing rendering It soft and slushy. Sanders and
Kitefoot were withdrawn from the nominations
for the Hudson Stakes, but r. w. Walden 90
Sons added Abundant, thus making o field Of
six starters. Uriel was a sllght favorite over
pounds to his competitors. There was q delay Of
about half an hour at tho post before tho lot
went away well punched, Murillo breaking
trife slower than tho rest. Handball and George
Keene went away sailing from their
fold, and opening up gap Of four
or fvo lengths In the run 10 the head of the
stretch had the race to themselves. Simms rode
Handball hard all the way homo, and the chest-
nut colt fought for tho mastery every inch Of
the journey. He was overmatched at the
weights, however. and George Keene won by
length in the very fast time Of 1:o2a. Murillo,
q strapping big of Morello and Snowdrop,
owned by J. g. Follansbee. easy third.
and we haven't seen the last of him
by any means, IL size and quality
go for anything. Recreation, Richard j..
and Murllo. Of Morello's progeny. leave
no doubt that the dead son Of Eolus and Ceriso
was destined to bo power in tho stud had he
been spared to tho thoroughbred interests OF this
country. Tho winner of the Hudson Stakes 10 o
wellbalanced colt, bay in color. Smooth and
round as an apple he has been favorite with
horsemen since his first appearance at Morris
Park. He is in tho same stable as Van Antwerp.
the crack son OF Esher, who, with Sly Fox.
shared the distinction of being the best twoyeara
old at New Orleans last winter.
Robert G. Hall OF Baltimore, who is a sports
man Of the good old type, came over yesterday
track decided not to start him. Bannock was
Candelaria was withdrawn, leaving only tho
Belmont pair, Don de oro and octagon. and
Was seectod to win by the stable able and % the deeS.
ration was posted, but tho pair sold coupled ab
odds of TO ! on in the speculation. 1t was
start to make the ace, and with tho Belmont ont
and OctaSon was beaten. There was Hurry *
when it looked as though Don de Orc could NOS
shake of Braw Lad. but when the last fnrlons
drew away handily enough, and won by couple
Of engths; mo, 3cta0S was third: ana d s noo
AIS worh Se
Ths Handsp h0Ged clearly has
Howafd Mann nAe Carried i ioS pounds @ ' and % Soa.
hands down. Yesterday he carried lls pounds
and again won; but this time he was out to the
fs short % head Howard MSnn was sal Always S favoits 9
in the speculation. Harry Reed and Lehman
Tho eG sny
red hot pace to the stretch. where he gave 10
The as named nisSed srons
eSa S S s Fat6ered in the
| shekels for the second time within the week.
Brandywine was third and Lehman fourth.
Yemen won the opening dash, at six furlongs.
after hard drive with Chum, Premier, Cleo;
necks apart in the order named. This was dis
| orderly bunch. and caused delay Of half an
hour at the post. The Californian AlvaTado II;
fair at one mile and a sixteenth, but the three
| year-olds Paul Kauvar and Free Lance beat him
| away of In fast time for the track. Paul kau-
var the winner was one OF the smartest two
year.olds in the West at one time last summer.
| Nigenta was favorlte for the sixth race, dash
at live furlongs for two-year-oas- 1t was a
hammer and tongs drive between Handpress. the
Maceo tho former getting the verdict by neck.
George Boyd, a brother to Fresno was third.
apprentice allowance over night for Gen. Maceo.
and then sent tho regular Jockey, Hewitt, TO the
poneS 80 cSeS for By the scheue and Dy
| fined $500 by the Board OF Stewards. Father
Bill,s Plea was that @ he forgot n.. ~. -,do-. ..
Uriel and George Keene, respectively, were
hned $25 each for misbehavior at the post in the
| Hudson Stakes. All of the riders in the first
race save Smms, II. Martin, and Thorpe were
reprimanded for bad behavior at the post in the
| first race. summary follows:
| FIRsr RACE
| For three ,year-ods and upward; handicApi to thq
winner et5O. to tho second 800. and to the third
u; p sinks q: 8. Yemen. aged. by Aiarm-HirA,
Sensation stSbios b. c. chum 8, los dHewtt1 .
James acLaughliu's CHI h. Premier. T. i21 TaraD;
Ludwig and Billall also
no.,,, .,, CnSr Time; i'i7h. 3. s,- p,,, and Va.
men, coupled, slq -; storm King and Kaiser Lud.
wiS srss ss,t s to Il GsI rre%s5 5 80 to A 10 to
SECOND RACE
For three yearolds and upw ard selling; 10 the win.
ner $500. the second S75, and 10 the third e25i
| mile and q sixteenth:
7. p. Hayess b. c. Paul kauvar, 8. by Pirate Of Pen
W. j. Roche's ch c. Free lance. s. aS tfowersi
W. y. Sinks CHI. g. Avarado H.. l02 [H Nartin)....e
Langdon, Jefferson, Emotional and L. Il. also ran.
Time, l;5l.
Bettng-Asainst Ally arado il, Il to OF Paul Eauy ar
8 TO /; Langdon and Jefferson. each TO l; Free
Lance. to !; Emotional. 10 to |; L. b., 20 to l.
THIRD RACE.
The Hudson Stakes for two.year-ods. OF $500; TO
the winner g.. 900, to the second $751; and 10 the
third $3.50; hve furlongs
Graves 4 Co.'S b. C. George Keene by ouondAga-
Bessie Hnkley, ll9 dDoggctO ................
p. J. Dwyers CHI Q. HAntba; lts Gsmmsl .;........
J. O. Follanshees b. c. MuTillo. llS CThorpe) .....
Mr. Batter, Urel. and Abun liant also ran
| Time l:U224
Betting-Against Urie. TO o; Hanthall TO 81
George Keene, TO l; Abundant 10 10 j; hr. Batter
and Murillo each 80 70 /.
| FOURTH RACE.
The Carlton Stakes. of $4,000 for three year olds;
800 EACH to the winner $4,000 TO tho second 500.
| and 10 the tn ri e800 one h:!e;
August Bemont's ch. c, Don de ORC, by Rayon dor