The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-04
clSSEOpIA'S EASY VICTORY
- II FILLY GALLOPS HOME
fh0 ToR TIE GAZELLE STAKES.

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p.-..V.,r.Oids, and tho Belmont Throe-
Ss.r.oid Lands tho Mapioton selling Hands
..n-Rton Jacket Downs = Smart Field.
,,.,cs for thrce-year-old Allies exclusively as
e,Io Furnish poor contests, and yesterdays
Tor tho Gazellc at Gravesend was no cxcep-
~ "a the general rule. 1t was only q Rallop
~" ,ho crack Ally of the Morris Stable. the |
,..sIlte Cssseopia, by Friar's Balsam, out of
s..rlIuht. to defeat Miss Prim and Leonore. and
80 WAS absolutely no onthusiasm over tho
.,t,st. 1t was an easy way to earn $4,000
IAN . Ally which outclassed her field by a dozen
I -oonds US tho race was run. Lewis Elmore's
~ colt Bluoaway, by Getaway. won the Man.
,.1se. Stakes ~cleverly from Sensational, and
.noust Belmont's 81. bartholomew, three years
I.N nv imported st. Blaiso, took the Mapleton
s.linr Handicap after q spirited race through
a.. ,trctch. Four thousand persons were In
\ attendance.
Y cassoopia, 1t will DO remembered, ran o phe-
.,mennlly good race at Morris Park in the
Metropolitan Handicap, but for the past two
v.eks she has been moro or less on the sick list,
,,Nering from tho epidemic of influenza which
q. running riot through the various stables of
,Aooughbrods. The fear that tho chestnut Ally
vas not at her best caused many members of
en-. talcnt to back Miss Prim TO win the Gazelle
! stakes; and there wasn't much to choose be-
tween them as tho buglo sounded the call to
mat. Leonore was at 80 to l. Leonore was In
Isulsed with tho lead until tho stretch was
reached, where Casseopia and Miss Prim moved
Inn strong. sprinting is Casseopia's forto. and
l,be easily ran away from Miss Prim in the
Straight and won hands down. Leonore was q
l,ood third. Winged Foot was expected to give
I~c,,seopia and tho others a race, but she was
Withdrawn.
NJ. +. Dryers Previous was a pronounced
|mvorite for the M~anhanset Stakes for two-year-
lads at four and a half furlongs, but he was UNI
| lplaced at the finish. The Morris pair. Fixed
y Star and False Pride, made the running for a
Inrlong and then gave way to Blueaway.
Ipemagogue, and Sensational; Thorpe kept
IBlueaway going strong, and, riding right
|Sesnlsational, carrying a seyen-pound penalty,
beat the others without punishment, third place
going to swanso, a pretty, smart colt, brought
recently from, Kentucky by :. F. Hayes and
y yfnnsr Of the arst race. to G. W. Stanton. the
lowner OF Sir Vassar.
1t was q pretty even thing IN the speculation
lMapleton Selling Handicap. but the old horse
closed half q point shorter price than the three
\ others. Declare was slow getting away and was
: outrun from tho very start. Cromwell set q
BRISK and St. bartholomew in the homestretch.
1t looked as though Brisk would win, but the
son OF Springfield tired 50 badly in the last
hundred yards that not only did st. Bartholo-
new beat him, but Cromwell was enabled TO get
up and land second money by a neck. Premier's
| good one.
\ Yemen and Sir Play coupled were favorites
see %e we Tps sailing at the start, but tired in the
final sixteenth and was headed by Yemen. Then
lEton Jacket. at 8 to !. came booming along and
Ipecond and Tallahassee third. Storm King was
close fourth and closing fast at the end. Tit
%a Ssa sa ss for 1 pailin ns u the 6 BosfD sae r at ODDS w Un,
won the second race at a mile. hands down.
s lsiFa. It was Was 'ss an5Sy 'f siopa''s and als sun paso sl tSis
i BE-. po It Domitor Was left at the post.
aalaa s w 9l,s'ddiH vide edo' James lSe K R'i Rsene |s0 Griei.
Vby Sheen, out Of Katherine IL, was an odds-on
lPriDeose. Leo sS1 was ssv second. but was disqualided for
IfOuling Vigsnta on the upper turn, and Brent
snd pls %So a nnis Tss p fdlas, w %h @S %as fo SR 10 S sSS,
awarded third money. There was a great tip on
Iyisenla, and the colt showed a lot of speed.
~. hs esaid have beaten en-. The DlpDss;; TsFa 1iJ Re-:
vas al,'1 suspended for the balanes Of the
lGIavesena mesting, and will mot be per.
limited ns. f f Fi Reen for s, aP6ylS0G also during fatnis shsi
1.-THE ~tayorite in the seventh race, but this time
they didn't &, get the money none Water Crest, a. 80
sdopsds i! thst way: xsts }S&%biisnt: co%e
OulCk IL ldNOEllt. u thiEu. IL .hoII ID III
Calculation, by st. Florian, out of Reckon. and
reputed TO be one of the best two-year-olds in tho
Iittiedeid refused to ride her and she Was with
drawn. Reckon, the dam. was bad at the post,
but her daughter is worse than her mother ever
dreamed of being In her sourest mood. She can
Ibuck-jump like a bropcho and needs an intro
duction TO the bull whip" made famous at New
IOrleans. .
Major 3. G. Thomas, the owner Of Himyar and
the breeder OF Domino, ,Frohman, and other
| clinkers, was an interested spectator at Graves
\ end yesterday. follow:
FIRST RACE.
Hishwsight handicap; for all ages; to the win.
lssr $3.50. 10 the second 900. and to the third $50
IE:P. Hayess CHI. I. Eton jacket. 8. by imp. whistle
!~Isks,IRepiy, 10 Hewitt. saa"si;j;; /
IKenIico Stables CHI; L Tallahassee. 3. ll6 t%scherrerl 8
pl SaSSGn! ai s'SEm k kiRs; sas f Paiss G Prssd. AN. may f Say:
! also ran. Titmouse left at the post.
Be~ttng-Against Yemen and Sir Play. coupled. 9L
% l; storm King. 3a TO l; Tallahassee. 4 TO ] Eton
c :sSsst; . IS e 70 i i: P P1c q % to TO f kny sf Proud I'D e SI n
ME Alphonse, and Titmouse. each 80 to l; Tanis, 100
SECOND RACE.
For three. year-oIds; to the winner $3.50. to the
teond 400. and to the third $50. penalties and al
Arthur White. ehs c: On Deck &c by imp; Whistle
Ruby stables {. q. %Farmesan. ! ioo ii. i Martini : !
IL Ha1 psss GanH Tr. Ss; {. I I%pefs s,Spes; shasta iaS .T @ates. AND =
vinits also ram. Dornltor ieft al the post.
VI tHTtc bu oh uHhlIlbt II IT
lmesan, 0 to L Imperator, y TO ]; Sunny slope, 10 &C
n; Haphazard. ~ TO l; Shasta Water. is to /; Dor
lnitor. 20 to / vinita and Trayant, each 80 to l.
THIRD RACE.
n The Manhanset Stakes OF 81. 900. for twoyear-olds
" 10 the winner 81. 800, to the second $500, and to tn,
third $500; four and y half furlongs:
L Elmores b. C. Blueaway. by Getaway-Blue Maid.
Y. Z, p aliyipSS. 5. g. sensational, iiiiaa' iii. Martiinj....:
J. Hayes b. c. Swango. ITO Oh. Shields ...,...... +;
INDIAN, Demagogue, Fixed Star. Arquebus, Pre-
Inous and False Pride also ran.
Time, O:564.
Be~tting-Against Previous. O to .; Arquebus snt
Indian. each 8 TO l; Fixed Star and False Pride
coupled. s to !; Blueaw ay, 6to !; Demagogue, IL to l
Sensational and Swango. each 10 TO /.
FOURTH RACE.
GaLelle Stakes, for Niles three years old; guaran
iced to the winner o.. 500, to the second $3.50, and u
Me third $3.50; one mile and a furlOnR;
VAH 4 D. II. Morrts's CHI. (. Casseopia, by Friar's
Salsam-starlight III dittleneldl .m..;."."..
y. Lttleheld, Jr.'s b. I. Miss Prim, III 0aral)"..,.
August ClasOn's br. (. LeonOre, III CThorpe)......
Time, 1904.
betting-Five to 4 on Miss Prim; CasseopiA, 10 to .
ShnSt Leonore, 80 to ].
FIFTH RACE.
The hapleton Selling Handicap OF %. 900. for three
!tAfolds and upw ard TO the winner 81 900. to thl
tctnd $500. and to the third 5000; one mile:
D. august lHlmOnf'a lF ~ Ct HarthDlDnlnw. e. nv st