The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-10

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SARATOGA. Aug. e.-The third week OF the
racing season opened under the favorable au-
spices OF an unclouded sky. q fast track, and .
largo attendance OF spectators. although the
ring suffered q depletion BY the opening at
Brighton. The programme was fairly attract
i've, and there was the usual amount Of scratch
ing, but there was enough material left In to
The opening dash of Ave ~furlongs suffered
most BY the withdrawal Of seven Of tho dozen
entries, but the race was o remRrkab bic one. al
though 1t WIS reduced to a match between
Cleophus and Rodermond. the others not being
three lengths US soon as the flag fell, but Cleo
Plus gradually wore him down, and finally beat
ifns %lesSd0F oas s sii sre By f n'f fseo aa o% on t ,Sis
track, 1:ooa, the last furlong being run In liz
sss sefanss Another fine struggle was the o, SIX
weight to his two competitors, Nabob and Clio
p plen, s" went { down 70 With hin rsSG Sasc;b. anna making ING
all the running. was Joined in the stretch by tho
won 6y a nose from Nabeo with the favorite a
peck behind, The third %favorite to go down was
seIIins pT racer. f liz m 9riHa Ssh to a' BEAT IN L tHS Move
s alan Aq a i + "a ES Marian xSS sasIi IL MT MT; i ssi%Sss 4
sisis s1s . es sss : sh ssI has dis sad . PSS into mtg ! ss %,eS
race mare, and 10 queen of the fllles. The dfth
f~avSrite. Beaumont, beating Flushing very
easily.
Rubicon, winner of the second race on Friday.
has been disqualified and the purse, awarded to
ace, who ran second. Rubicon carried lie
pounds as printed in. the programme, but he
S wac" sein nsiS Win fa5r cefid th past I pohhd su more @ yet oanord
was quickly called, and the horse 10 all right
Summaries follows:
FIRST RACE.
For all sgee; purse 5000: weight for aeei I'VE fur
NJ DIVERS CHI. Z. cleophuu. 8. by wasner-Linnio.
Nv: Rogers; 3. G. Rodcrmond. $. lilo jThorpej::..
William Laimbeer's br. C. Kinnikinnic. 8. lis
Hugh f%ia' Penny and I.Ssiiins si;e ran.
pa nss' sss j. F.r no Z &c s nd EiSsss's.. . .ssS 20 e q :;
Hugh Penny. 90 to 1.
For twoyearolds. non.winners at the meeting;
Marcus Pays CHI. Q Glonan. BY Sir Nodred-Glori
RemInxton 4 aardneii; Nabob. lis Thorpej...:s
P.J. Dwyer's ch. c. Handb.ll: 1873 tsims) ..".....
Bettns-Three to i on Handbali; asalns. alorian.
ga to /; Nabob. 10 to /.
THIRD RACE.
For three.year olds and Upward: purse s4oo; selling
J.. y; hurphy's Big. Ace. 4, by Pabulous-Punnie.
NJ. F. bwyers b. h. Ben Ider. !. iii tsims,..:s
WIN. wallaee's b. Q. Lakeview Palace. 8. 100 Beau.
Orion. FaierniAn. and Bernadilio also ran.
BernardIlio. 9 to |; Lakev.ew Palace, 10 to j; Faler..
MAN, 10 to l;orion 20 tol.
FOURTH RACE.
FOR two-year-old lilies; $500 added; penalties and
August Belmont oh. +. Lady Marian. by imp. Rayon
d'or-Lady Margaret. ll6 (Hewitt.. .....
Arthur Whites ch. (. Geisha, liz CThorpel ......... .
2. Grinins b. (: Martha IL. lls LR, Wnliams). ...... 8
Ruby Lips. Mary Black. La Maroma and Danette
Time, LOG.
Betttng-Ffve to 8 on Lady Marian; against Geisha,
2ta to l: Martha H., 4 to !; La Maroma, go to /; Mary
Black. 40 TO l; Ruby Lips. 90 to /; Danette. 100 to /.
FIFTH RACE.
Hurdle sweepstakes, $500 added; ono mile and
three quarters; over seven hurdles:
Mrs. J. M. Blutes b. G. Beaumont, 5, by Belvedere-
GeorSeH Il. scherrer's O.. G: Flushing, 8, l5l ~Cslackj.. .
il. st. warts b. &. King Michael. o. 1871 (Maray..... 3
Royal Oak. Dr.. Morree, and Acrobat also ran.
Time, seq.
Betting-Against Flushing, even money; Beaumont,
o to 8; Royal Oak. 3 TO /; King Michael and DR.. Nor.
rioe. each ~ to /; Acrobat. 80 to 1.
The card for tomorrow follows:
First kace-Highweight handicap for all ages. $500
ADDED; sig furlongs -Ferrier. lss; Hugh Penny,
ketchsm. 1870; Tea Rose. 1871; Xmas. 1920; Mohawk
Prince. !29; Tripping. l2S; San Antonio, 1ls.
second Race-Fort wo-year:olds, o400 added sell.
1ofi Bell Punch, lo5; Flax spinner. io4; Crockett,
1902; Babieca. 1925 Mary Calvin, lOl; La Golota,
10l; Wild Grape. 90.
Third Race-For hree,year-olds and over; $500
MaEarinne, ll3; Carb. l13; Clissie r., Ill: Heidel-
berg. 100; Banquo H., l0B; Mohawk Prince. 1913.
Fourth Race-The Citizens; mile and a quarter
Ben Brush. lso; Howard Mann. l26; Clifford. 1875;
Tragedian. III.
FIFTH Race-For maiden hlies two years old; sAoo
added; I'VE furlongs-Teltpln n. ITO; fonia. 10; Bar
della, 40; Pink Chambray. ITO; Oily Donovan. ITO;
BlihSful. Ito; Restorer, ITO; Spanish Princess. ITO.