The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-13
Y-BY-NIGHT'S STAKE.
HYLAND's FAST GELDING WINS THE
FALCON At GRAVRSEND.


Tho Chamblet Pair disqualified After Rum
ming First and Second in the Steeple-
chaso-First Race of tho Day Results in
dead Heat-Clark Purchases Primate.
crowd Of average proportions journeyed to
the Gravesend track yesterday for the last
Mondays racing of the Brooklyn Jockey Clubs
spring meeting. The weather was cool and
cloudy. but the sport was somewhat disap-
pointing only four runners turning out for the
chief event on the card. This was the Falcon
Stakes. with 81 900 added. for three-year-
Odds. at one mile and q sixteenth. with
selling conditions Alpen was installed
favorite and Roysterer was also well played.
the two outsiders being Greatland and Fly by
Night. The talent went completely astray. as
after Looping behind his field to the stretch Fly
by-NiRht Raloped over his field and won easily
by four lengths. Greatland made most OF the
running and lasted long enough to beat Alpen
three lengths for the place. The winner was
entered to be sold for 81 500. and II. Eugene
Leigh boosted the price to $4,000. Hyland pro-
tected his gelding. but lost practically all the
fruits OF the victory
All but three OF the dozen named for the
opening dash accepted. and although the can
didates were maiden two-year-o specula-
ton was brisk. Mischevous ruled favorite
over Mr.. Jersey. ChenanRo. Col Roosevelt and
Stuart MIR. jersey crept out OF the bunch
turning for homo and led into the stretch.
Then Last Cord. at 25 to l. challenged and the
fayorte also Joined ISSUE There was a splen-
and the Judges failed 70 separate them.
The owners agreed to divide, first and sec
s nss Il Ss ss seGss %b The %msD
tum and Mazarine were also regarded as good
Investments Prim9te was the nominal second
azarne beat R t MAY sn Iaiss and ha
tor to a Of s 1%e
I dev w1ne tbs Tor S a Tss
ST 800 j. f. Madden subsequently sold the
colt to W. II. Clark at a figure which left him
good winner on the transaction.
the six-furl9ng dash. fourth on the card, and
outtooted his field and won by three lengths.
Athy. one Of the long shots led his field for
anchored and wound up eighth. The regulars.
who had been nursing their money for,
vited to nut up 3 to l when betting opened and
even this price was quickly rubbed out. The
OF hs ss
Fondre, with the others beaten off,
NM: thaqPlets" enttry: Ths stable ruled
ease. It then iranspired that White Garters
the absolute winner. had gone the wrong side
OF flag, and the, stable was disqualified. The
race was awarded to Westown, an imported
Ceiling that jumps like a deer. but seems to
lack finishing speed. He was second choice in
vested on Popullst. who put his back ers out OF
sTspsnse at once by falling st the second fence.
rode S home tme and qua as Il
nothing had happened. The summary:
FIRST RACE.
For maiden two-year-olds which have run at this
sydney Paget's b. C. Last Cord. by Ben STRONG
O. Fieschmann's sons br. c. Mischievous. by Sir
J. = seagTam's eh: c. Nj Jersey ~ II Martin.
welt and Ross Clark also ran.
Time-1io2A
,Bettng-Twentyh ye to against Last Cord to
to GGensnFo 10 to H buSSIsne II to 70 stuart
to Col. Roosevelt. 20 to Ross Clark.
SECOND RACE.
For three year Odds and upward; selling allow.
J, F: Malden's CHI. c, Primate. 4. by Prince Royal
Newton Bennnston's oh. g. Mazarine. q. los IN.
The tioughacres Stables b. Q. Momentum. l. Iii
sister, Fox, Decide Hanweii. Harry Reed and
Betttns.Four to ! against Primste. to Maz.-
Decide 200 to l Hanwell. to Harry Reed. ? to
Larva.
THIRD RACE.
sl6 forfeit with 900 added, Of which 5000 to tho
second and 500 to the third; the winner TO be sold
j. j Hylands CHI. 9. Fly by Night, by Candemas-
NJ F Dwysrs ch c. areatland ioe cclawaon,.
c. Fleischmanns Sons CHI. c. Apen. 80 wilson,. Q
h0S'eFer also raj" Time, 1:4an.
BettingINine to against Fly. by.N Night. = to
For three year Odds; six furlongs,
J. hdams's 6r h. Tinge. aged, by Falconer-Ttno-
frf 1 Rsnd o dTp br G. Tyran g. 81 a. HEWITT
p j. Dryers e. c. Haud bali 4. 1873 odom} .......s
Athy, Inspection, Hapsbnrg Bon Ino and sensa-
Time. 1:14I4.
70 Hsndbs SO to Athy 50 70 % to
even money Bon 1no. 100 to Sensational.
FIFTH RACE
For two,yeaE olds, Ave and half turlonGs,
The Kensico Stables CHI. z. SAdducee. by Bath
H. Fhgeno Leighs b. o. La Foudre, ii N Turner;
A Whites br. c. Battle Royal. ITO tMaher,..-.....
Pr@torian also ran:
Betting-sir to l on sadducee, 10 TO I Against La
Foudre. to l Battle Royal. 90 to PrRtoran.
SIXTH RACE.
The Greater New York steeplechase Handicap of
81 oOo for four year olds and upward full course
about two miles and half,
sonvc Eqs'i IS CO. %sS'own o. By cn''oel
,perion. Populist diversion. and :White Carriers
also
+Whitc Carriers and Diversion finished hrst and
second. but were disqualified.
Time. 4:45.
Bettng-Seven to against Wcstown, & to 1 Gov
Budd, 10 to King 7, IL to l Perion. q 10 6 the
Chambet Stable. White Carriers and Diversion, to
Populist
The entries for to-day's races are as follows
First Race-For fllies two years old: allowances to
non winners $500 added Ave furlongs:
Belle Of Orleans. Belle OF Lexington. IO5
Miss Dede. Gold Wing ............lO5
Iaureatea ..,.......1l II Fleuron.
Andrisa II Prejudice .....,., lo5
hlllashaidra HathOr ...............1O6
Primrose Day.,........1o5 Decimal .lO5
Second Race-A handicap for horses three years
old and over; $500 added; one mile and sixteenth:
Candle Black. IL Maxine. 10
Previous 10 JCannOt 1Oa
Tmgedian -............Il2 Central Trust ..... lO5
Rhinclander. ..........l II Mao .........,.lO4
Third RaCe-The Hanover Stakes. for twoyear-
olds; 81 900 added selling allowances Ave furlongs:
Premature. lO3 Mercer ........,,... OF
Il SlOrpham.