The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-18
GOODSPORTA
oREIT BEND AND FREE ADVICE
YESTERDAY'S STAKE WINNERS.

Five thousand persons saw some rattling good
,nort at Gravesend yesterday afternoon, q. II.
=. Belmont's Great Bend, by st. Bloise, out of
srsouehanna, winning the Roslyn Stakes for
tvoyearolds, while tho Myrtle Stakes for three
voarolds and upward went to Bromley G. Co.'s
syeyoar-old horse Free Advice, by Leonatus,
out OF Eva 8. Handball, q strong favorito, was
overturned in the Roslyn. As for Free Advice,
n. was tho absolute outsider In the field for the
Myrtlo Stakes. But decidedly tho most inter
eating feature Of the day was the superb
,bowtnS made by Ben Brush in the handicap at
me mile, and It can be put down at this date
that tho sturdy son OF Bramble and Rosevllle
will take q heap Of beating for tho Suburban
Handicap on Tuesday next. Ho must carry 1913
pounds, or hvo pounds moro than he had up
Yesterday. but, Judging from the way he finished
the mile in l :A1A,B Ben Brush Is Just now capable
Of great things.
The Elmore pair. Blueaway and Laudemann,
were added starters in the Roslyn Stakes, as was
Marcus Days Briar Sweet, tho same owners
Makallah being drawn in favor Of the sis
tor Of DR.. Hasbrouck. Marcus DAILY occupied
a seat In tho clubhouse and saw his colors for
tho first time this year. Handbal was always
o decided ~favorite in the speculation. with
lsvango second choice and Briar Sweet the most
strongly supported Of tho others. Great Bend
vas held at tho absurdly false price OF IL to 1.
DIlhI o"CSt - eASoN ~ - RSshb e~N law
being tried at tho barrier Q fow times
,he was sent away with . running start.
simms raced after her with Handball, and this
pair opened up quito o gap on tho balance Of the
field. handball got on even terms with Briar
Sweet at the head Of tho stretch. and the ally.
firing In the run homo, was not dangerous.
Great Bend, however. with Swango at his girths,
made q most determined rally in tho final six
tenth, and Handbal. pumped by his chase after
H. o--.k ia -1tktn~ lAfk - A,t.h -ltk .ul
the stake went to Great Bend by half . length
IN the fast time Of 1:o2. Hsndban only beat
swanso a head for second money. Blueaway
winner was heavily played for tho Great Ameri.
seVsr prominent that day. He should have been
at q much shorter price than ~ to yesterday.
Ss15s, ~. I; ,S ss sans oI PHIsn,S Of s snd REssn SHs M +
particular. must have work or they will not run
The teid for the Myrtle Stakes was a small
> nts;rmi;asIsn Premier. Harry Reed. and Free
vas made favorite at Q to / as against 2is TO- l
Harry Reed and Premier. FREQ ADVICE was the
ia sSoes ths brother i Of EysnSsSS. 'f%s Riley
Grammar. the junior Appiesats. and other
e. SsSS.o 0i tho hU2, es so psfsi.s sSnitnf sSst p 3 y i
vas the very best price at tho close Of specula,
ton An the jockeys haq waiting orders; and
and Free Advice second. The Mcdonald fly
fretted herself to death and choked under the
1 pppss e su snat F Tash ad snf $500 soon ls Sad Re SeE n tr ON 81.
The race had been. run exactly to suit Harry
gelding's characterisics looked for him to 60 to
Tho front as soon as Simms called on him In
Free Advice, for this horse is . bulldog Of the
moet pronounced type. and has Q lot OF speed.
Re hung in the gamest fashion, and scherrer.
Ssves head .hs same WssssEnsr, Tsrsi srisa 70
s sSSss ssls.e eR.1 ana w esA shut Oh III but TIT Il is Sd doubtful SSTl
whether McLaughlin,s gould have
is fond Of pace from the start. and runs best
when it's that way. The Westerners made q
Arthur Whites pretty Ally Geisha. a sister to
Gotham, was ~favorite for the opening dash at
s sEs tsr DIISs.R for ,hs sTSs ssy, isIs s.,d U1 eileen T Sd
rank Outsider. was second. and Lady Ashley
Third; The handioap at = mile and q quarter
% Decf. By Imported whistle Jsekssss and
Z! 3 s sas Ronda pI sRa esenRp sS E Ss' ee eas stv 81
=. Uses sve aaso'' p sns 1 q e to si !. 20 o' aSas e It s0 Sas
really a very open race from . speculatys poin,
ming for a mile, whore tho former vas Seaten.
Havoc was challenged BY On Deck, and they
fSsSss,. It out to the wire. the et three.yesr-old
thIS and Rondo fourth. On Decfis race was :
~ %s,S good ,S one o,, q =, he e., vas esS SUnSGis1ns o%9n axac',
eNg "oA6hb " OlA VA AZ SoApCltSoAA- 1oN
IL pounds yesterday, andis In the Suburban or
for that. prize, and HAIRY Levi win reduce tc
the vicinity Of los pounds to ride the handsome
The 9th race was the mile race. whick served
sS e osG. AZ how Sd sSod on Ben ay sri Ha1n Is n Tinrs h s,S %4s
field to the halt-mile pole in 195 seconds and
,ss was ss o1tF RInI 20 far that in he vas out Of
right there with the leader, and It wal
fSS sEw,I a big big s;1hllop for him to leay z
t6s stretch. simmsH was looking around as the
Mire was passed in Ida. The Swain ,was
saes and af as sF a ssr 4si ' ssas.s to t 6l' ,h tS sabu AZ 9s
ior which his weight Y l23 pounds. The hurdle
1aSs' WON waie6 y 0f RiiEenn aS' a Sfag: . t sPoli 70 ss e SlosS'
n. s sss 't q + .ssn sslvss; s saa 81. % %
able weight, and for a fopr,yesF-old ran q grand
mission to place this seidins T yesterday. but he
vas rank and ultimately had to DO lot race to
Tod Sloan and Thorpe broke through tho bar.
msr while at tho post for the Roslyn Stakes
Rnof 20 the ringing Of the bell. and were each
me following announcement was made pub
Ii Iii ysii'S Joefs1 by C Secretary EsIlOwss Of 4. the G T0Ssy
nI furlongs. exclusively for two-year-olds, will
70 run over the Futurity. course at Sheepshead
in tho BOOK programme" SUMMARY ~ foiioWs:
FIRST RACE.
ror nile, two years old; sellingi By subscription Of
ytveIchi Tor the winner $500. to ths second $40. AND
Arthur HtnG %shitss Oh, I. T6Sesisha, BY 1roaaols-rrAds
Days. b. I, Eileen D. 81 ioi'Gonnori
jo,a Coy a Cost b. I. Lady Ashley. 100 to'Lsaryj
Time, l:03.
ne'ung-Against Geisha. o TO 8; Lady Ashley. 0 to b
SS o2t9 ! storm Queen. IL TO l Eileen u. IS to
SECOND RACE.
~, three yeArolds and upward; hlndicap; by sub
aps1n u VIZ each; TO the winner $500, TO the SEQ
teri ~ ~ Wne De
AI J,N Whites oh. C, On Deck. o. BY whistle
I"he-Semper Paratus. 100 CThorpe) ........... ]
GesgIlmG Z. b. Havoc, o. ll2 III. Lewis. 500. {
NTyniey a Co.'S blk. b. semper Ego. 4. lie CTArA).. {
ton .i.ps hondo. Doggett Peep o. Day. and Jefer
n p Time, 2:0oa.
n ssg-Ashnst Peep o. Day. GA 70 IL On Deck. 4
Ana thSempeF Ego and Rondo coupled, I TO IL Havoc
fODl.
THIRD RACE.
asnne kosiyn Stakes. of S2, COOS for twoyeAr-olds
~ each; tothe winner $1,000, 70 the second $500,
Ue-u % Ms thIFI HOnn. a-.S