The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-06-26
KITEFoOT A GOOD FILLY.
JOHN M'CAFFERTF LANDS THE FOAM
sTAKES IN CLEVER STYLE.
Voter riaycd with Ris Pieia In the Coney
Island Hsnndioap-A superb Finish on tho

Grass. with Dause Quickly. Divide ana sun
Up on Almost Equal Terms-Nick Wins.
Five thousand persons saw John J, Mccall
ferty's good two-year-old hlly Kitefoot defeat
the cracks OF her age for the Foam Stakes at
Shecpshead Bay yesterday afternoon in very
fast time. Archduke was second and Varus
third. Tho othor stake feature, the Coney Island
Handicap, at six furlongs. served to show what
n good Splinter James II. Koeno's three-year-old
Voter la, the son of Friar's Balsam making an
exhibition OF his field and winning in q romp.
The Swain was second and Brandywino third.
The weather was excessively warm and the
races we're decided over a very fast track.
o. II. p. Belmont's colt Great Bend, with
Taral up. was the ~favorito for tho Foam Stakes,
but he was only half a point before Archduke
and Handball. while tho Morris pair, Varus and
False Pride. and McCafforty's pair, Kitofoot and
Corelli. were held at q to /. 1t was 90 to l
against tho Thompson nomination, Colonial
Dame, and 100 to / that tho Oneck Stables
gelding, Arquebus, could not win. Taral got
away in front with Groat Bend, but the brother
to Potomac did not have speed enough TO keep
his advantage, and was passed in the first hun
dred yards by Varus and Kitefoot. Going to the
bend McCafrerty sent Kitefoot along at her
best clip, and she shook off varus ana
showed a clean pair of heels to her field. The
oae3hS - ehO uhboNo "a " uhShou ~
the final sixteenth, where Archduko drow out
and chased Kitefoot home. McCaferty took
no chances. but rode his Ally home well in the
yam; Varus and Handball had n tangle a hun.
G5sa i YardSsi G ron Moths 1ns S SdIt' t ths s lsa,sr ws sw9iF oyaosS
to pull up. The winner is II full sister to the
good performers, Winged Foot and Apologize.
and was bought by Owner Trainer-Jockey Nc
Cafferty when q yearling from Hiram Scoggan
First Mate was withdrawn from tho Coney
Island Handicap. leaving Voter a strong fayorite
oyer the held; II was no race for the Keene
shbGSsilye Sits4 iS S1os star taking ans him Minn to the n,d front 4
pull by six or seven lengths: The Swain boat
Brandywine in a hard drive for second money.
Voter. although the six furlongs were coveredi in
IN; M 20 n, III. snuo odd. =, q IN won n. oror.
ing dash at six furloGss after u sharp struggle
with the two-year. old Bliss Rucker, n son Of Sal
vator, in Burns & Waterhouse's string, Ha-
warden and Bilali were off very badly. and Mo
Lady. Mitchell, at odds on. beat an ordinary
o dash at one mile. Sloan waited with the big
daughter of Candlemas until the stretch, was
Water beat Poetess for second money. Princess
thumps. Doggett pulling her up when she stag
gered around the upper turn. The fifth event,
s Sons three-year-old Haphazard. who collared
port, and the others finished on a line. Bellport
and Serpper Ego collided just at the start, and
were knocked back some distance from the
But while the fifth race furnished a good con-
test, it was not In It with the finish In the last,
when Dame Quickly won by a nose, and Sun Up
Taral was told to wait with Divide, and the In.
structions probably cost him the race. Rifle
Sloan was fined s25 for breaking through the
barrier In the opening race. and DogRett was
fined $50 for impcrtinence. Taral was fined
S25 for breaking through tho barrier on Great
Bend in the Foam Stakes. and Taral, Griffin,
Thorpe were each fined $25 in the Coney Island
Handicap, for breaking through the barrier,
Doggett alone escaping. Summary follows:
FIRST RACE.
For all ages; selling; weights 81 pounds above the
scale; by, subscription OF $40 each; purse $500. of
which 500 to the second and $50 to the third; ak
bromley 4 ! Cos blk. h. Nick. aged, by Mortemer-
Burns ( Wa;erhoGss's b. {: Bliss Rucier. 8. 81 :
o. (. SMITHS J.. m. Bsiislnefc. s. ia II. s,5ah;..:. 3
,Hawarden. BilialL Successful. and Hugh Penny
also ran.
B~ettinR-AgainBt Beldemare. 2 to Ii Successful. 0a
70 !; Hugh nS Penny; 4 70 !; Nick, o TO !! b,laa Ruoker.
SECOND RACE.
For nllies three years old; TO carry 115 pounds; by
subscription OF $40 each; penalties and allowances
purse 5000 OF which 500 to second and $50 to third
Jefferson stables b. (. Lady Mitchell. by c~andelmas
Burns & WAREHOUSES; b. I. Shasta Water. lis (Hen-
VIM IIaimbecr's CHI. +. Poctsss, ii0 scherrcrj..... : 3
,Trayant. Nay Nay. Princess Bonnie. and Ponnetta
also ran.
Bettius-Two to ! on Lady Mitchell; against Poet
Tray ant and Princess Bonnie. each. 20 10 Il Ponnetta
100 to l.
III RACE.
Foam Stakes. SO. 800; for two-yearolds; $50 each,
TO the winner $4,000. to the second $3.50, and to the
;hi T : o.; !es. rss o fari T. . E,, 81 sas fsS but busb S9nIse:
II. /. it@sos b. 9. AirSehdufo. liz Il, slcanj:".:::
a H Ia d 1i FL a mST5i Benz %. Q; c ca5ai' llS mi;asn cSlon nj !
Dame, and False Pride also ran.
70 ]: ,ITshd9ke . 70 j: yarns and Fa:s Pride coupled
Dame, so to Ii ArQuebus, 100 TO 1.
FOURTH RACE.
The first of the juno ~handicaps of SIS. 900; the Coney
$1,000. 70 the second $500. and to the third 500
SIX furiongs on the main track.
rourneen. Isl IT. sloan .".
coyinston and Kents b. h. The swain. 8. lie Wan
G. il. P. Belmont; oh. h. Bf~andywinc. 8. lis DOG
Premier. intermission. Blue Dovii. Bastion. and Han
well also ran.
B~cttins-Against Voter. 8 to s; Brandy~ino and Pro
m,er. each 0 to | ~Intermiss;on, s to Il BMuon. 10 Il
l;Blue Devil. IL to Ii The Swain and Hanwell. eacl
FIFTH RACE.
For threeyearolds and upward; selling; by sub
scnption OF $40 each: purse $500. of which 500 Il
second and $50 to third one mile and a furlong,,
ChRs. Fleischnann Il sons b. G. HaphRzari. 3, by
LeUnatus-Nettie Howell. 1903 Oh. MARTINI. ........
r. @. poggett's CHI. h. Doggett, o, lIs Doggett).....
A. J. Joyner's b. C. Petrol. 8. NJ (Maher). .........,
Semper Ego. Joe Miller, Bellport, and Azure ais
ran.
rme-l;56 l-5.
B~etting-Against semper Ego. 4 to o, Petrol, Z TO 1
Bellport, y to /; Doggrtt. h to ]; HaphaEard an,
Azure. each 10 to L; Joe Miller. 10 to /.
SIXTH RACE
For three. year olds and upward; lightweight han
dicapi by subscription OF $40 each, purse 300, O
which 6i2o to second and $50 to third ono mile an
q sixteenth on turf:
". y. Jenninss's N. m. Dame Quickly, 4. by Darebin
Kensico Stables Oh, +. Divide, 0, les tTaraij 49,.
w. NJ. Barrick's CHI. h. Sun On. .. 1879 (Sims). ....
AL over, Rifle, and Sir Play also ran.
Time, l:49 go.
'Dead heat.
B~etting-Against Sun Up. 0 TO 8; Divide. IL 10 .
All over and Sir Play coupled. 10 to o. Dame Quickly
o to IL Rifle. 20 " !.
ENTRIES FOR SHEEPSHEAD.
Tho Zephyr Stakes ana stirrup Cup the Fea
There are seven races on the cards for decisio