New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-09
RACING.
STUPID RIDING AT sARATOGA-MAY HEMP
STEAD RAN A POOR THIRD.

Saratoga n. V. Aug. (SpeciaD.-Some day our
turf authorities will decide that stupid riding Is al
most criminal deliberate pull. Nheh they
do, and provide the right penalties. racing VIII
flourish. The sport here to-day would have com
pared favorably with any Of the meeting but Tor
some wofil exhibitions from Maher and Tommy
Burns two riders who have at times been rated as
among the best of the llghtweights. Manner
antics on Strangest were particularly dispensing.
for the reason that IT meant defeat for the best
horse. He broke with the others. but rather than
take a chance OF getting good position by racing
for IT, he decided 10 dodge any chance OF crowding
and deliberately eased the colt up until he was inc
best part OF half furong behind. He ala try 70 re-
deem himself in the run home. and RODE nara 10
make up the lost ground. but IT was task that
few horses could have accomplished he man"
aged 10 get third money but IL was only because
his horse was about fifteen pounds the best OF the
bunch. Properly handled he should have won
gaIloping On Lady Lindsay Makers showing was
not quite as bad: still II a long way from
good ride.
Burns's work on Lieutenant Gibson IN the open
ing race was about what one would expect Hohi
a stable boy sporting silk for the first time THOSE
who backed the colt certainly have good cause 10
complain.
Kinley Mack wen the United States Hotel Stakes
in a common romp. with Lakeland. VINO on'y Ut
rived last night. in second place. May ie"iS'ed"
the favorite was a poor third. Kinley MACK was
so lame when Spencer pulled him up that tho rder
dsmounted and led him back to the scales Inc
lameness was probably due 10 the removal OF mo
aluminium plates that lie usually wears u '''S
colt had good feet he would be one ~ the best
ti Tod3y a eoodiooking SON Of Hanover from the
stable Of James r. Keen, wa" aEc IrS despite gen
erous com ission from the friends OF inc S.ip PIE
losc vs. strong in the homcstrech and won in good
style b. length. Sakhrat me IdNoit' ;;.tI'oou
reputei Western wonder Lieutenant '''S'"
TIE second race went TO sydney Pagst' NV ayr Y
Burlv II was generally known tnat she was .h 1I
grand shape and as 8 consequence she went 20 ths
post first choice Lady Lindsay W. i ond ~ the
bacRstrGtch Hurry Bury raced into the lead ar and,
although hard rreSsSd apt iT e Who beat Gonsa
a head Lady Lindsay was last the greater part
o. Myh won the race that should have been credited
70 Sfraneest' The two met yesterday VIE ~ X,
pair TO finish Is il a wonder mat navy 0WBeis "aN0
little desire to engage fashionable riders; o.irs,
sydnsy Pag6 &c Mounts nSg Gs' rom his own The
penalty have continued for thiT,y qScrand
but was deG3ed JOX 10y r.. a Gbambe e2r
Perry Belmont David Garrick and me , Tobn
aln MADDEN by Loriliard were turned over ,d to
Joynes tosht ,i B9t9 ana Srg IS anxious to ride
but the doctors who have been treating nan S's
ms IatI az at 81 ieast ten DAYS The summary
FIRST RACE-For two year DDS S4oo "'1F'' 'p'1
v.ieh.s allowances Five furlongs'
J. P Keenes Oh. To-day. by Hanover-Hots s0csr
G iG flsseaanq. s9SaJst 4: Fars
Tonfaion. Eloim and Fran Frand2 2 ooi al-o ran
,.,.,,. Teddy p to and 70 /; sakhrat, to and
to 3 Lieutenant Gibson IL 70 eng 70 q Tren5oo -
to and even; Elom. 40 to and 70 J. 'a'-''' -
st,rt good. Won driving ny length; bad between
second and third -
SECOND RACE-For non-v'lnners since july 60 80 49,
sasod. special weights: allowances. Six ara one-ha"
furongs. - ,,,..
sydney Pagets ch T. Hurry Bury. hy RneyHs'e5
sfsl'f Gi,th5 yTs b. Go General Gary
Goush.cre sso. G19os lila Dan also fsn
Lady LINDSAY D'' Tims-1:21. -.-., v,,.
EsttiSsn - dSa R5 5 s. e c6S. saa
f@dy Lindsay. to and TO g. DR.. Nemoua' 70 Ai''
. 10 1, Apen, II TO ! and 4 TO l. -. ,....
CO., roos Won driving by length: head between
second and third.
rtrpD RACTs-UNITED STATES HOTEL sIAhEs, TOT
three year Odds; 5000 added: penalties and blow
once, one and one-eighth miles
restin g. Iarrabes Kinley Mack by is sunso
sonsfaTlgss 10 br C. falkland Maher
Headley NOr'01' ch' T. May ''e'''''e'' 'Turn.r,
-'' '' T IN e 80 az - 3. lakeland. 10
to and to s. May Hampstead even and out Dr. Eich
berg. ) to / and to o.
between second and third
three
ADDED. selling one and sixteenth miles.
F J. Keelman's CHI &. Myth. by Kallicrates-Parad9I;
yrs, ic7 Atbamas 4 ito ..Cspencer}
i D. A'cAa4'1e' " - Niaher)
Jackanapes Lightning Express and Weller also ran
Time-l:43
p...ny-Nvth 70 and TO 2: Athsmas, TO and
a 70 8 strangest I to and 10 5: Jackanapes TO
and 10 g. Lightning Express. ID to ana 10 /; "eer'
- to ami 70 J.
start fair Won driving by short head: length ana
A half between second ard third
FIFTH RACE-Handcap: for three year oids and Up
ward; $500 added One and one-eighth miles.
O I. Richards b. e. Charentus. hy Charaxus.C Con-
tenta lOA ID
r Uealcv'a D. h. Klnniknic, g. liz. tSpencer)
r Seagrarn's ch. G sarst. 3. 1o2 ..-..G. Burus)
The Bachelor and Survivor also ran.
Tiine-l 54h.
Betnr-Cnarentus. to and 10 10: Kinnikinic, TO
I and even: satIi't. to and 10 o. The Bachelor.
TO and . 10 !. Survivor. 8 TO and 10 :.
Start good. easily b. length: head between
second and thirl.
ENTRIEs TO-DAY