The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-04
LOTHARIO A SURPRISE.
HALF TIME BEATEN RI THE Lone
STREET COLT FOR THE CARLTON.

High Order Wins the Hudson Stakes from
Good Field of Observation-Disclosures
Is Added, but Fails TO Garry the Extra
weight--Madden Scores with an Outsider.
The running OF the Carlton Stakes for three
year-olds yesterday furnished the sensation OF
the week at Gravesend. 1t was the chief
magnet that drew 10000 racegoers to the
Brooklyn Jockey Clubs track. and after
scratches began to mako 1t look like q one
horse race. the unexpected happened, and IL
developed into an exciting struggle In which
the good thing" Of the day came to grief.
Early visitors came down with the avowed in
tention of playing Jean Beraud. but receiveda
setback on reaching the bulletin board. which
recorded the scratching OF Sydney Paget's
crack and his new stablemate Rhinelander.
W. II. Clark's candidate. The Bouncer. and the
Oneck Stables Armament were also with
drawn. and the field narrowed down to four.
OF these p. J. Dwyer's Hanover gelding Half
Time was the natural favorite on his recent
grand running. and his hackers eagerly ac-
cepted Z to 10 at the opening and 3 to 5 at the
close. The price OF 10 to against Prestidigi-
tatrice tempted several admirers OF the speedy
Morris fllly. and she was played to to l. Filon
dor attracted little attention among the specu-
lative crowd. and the price against Lothario
also heightened. The latter fact aroused
comment among the regulars. as IL
was whispered around that Lotharios
new owner. "Pittsburg Phil" was try
ing to win him out. The start, directly In
front of the stand, was delayed q trihe by the
righteousness OF Half Time. but Fitzgerald
managed to get them of together amid gen
eral applause. The Morris flly made tho rum
ming and strung her rivals well out around the
first turn. but in the race down the back
stretch they again took close order. Turning
for home Half Time made his bid and flashed
to the front. but skeets" Martin Kept Lothario
extended and won by neck in q grand drive.
PrestidiGtatrice tired in the stretch and Half
Time beat her four lengths for the place. The
race was worth $4,000 and the distance was
one mile.
Another strong public favorite was bowled
over in the Hudson Stakes OF $500. for two
year-olds at five furlongs OF the ten pamed
overnight Eugene LeiRhs colt vulcain and
Green Morris's colt Wildwood declined the
issue and the Keenes added Doublet.
although his winning penalty and the al
lowances to the others put him in at a
disadvantage of fifteen pounds. Prince. Of
Order and Doubled, sscond choices. P. J.
alter asfalI and held the track to the s end.
winning by length from Maribert. who beat
,Mithers length and a half for the place.
1t was a fast-run race. and McCue put UP
neGt ride on the winner.
turned out for the all: aged dash which opened
the days, sport. Pat DUNES western bread
mG
at post time on JgSss TsrSn III T6s IA later .ot
tage to the end, but the issue was in doubt up
to the last stride, as only short neeks divided
they flashed past the judges. Imperator.
usually the pacemaker in any company. broke
at the rear of the bunch this time and re-
The shrswd Kentuskian horssman. John E.
Madden, had both Tiilo and Holland in o the
den Withdrew Tiiio and pinned his faith to The
tp and and Holland Went to the post at SO to j.
fnd GsH. Colt n.d Es 4: sd
Bob closed fast in the run to ths turn ier
and Everett eased him up, Holland came
along in the stretch Ike a racehorse and won
lying ir nth, also showed fpishing speed. and
although Warrenton hunted him TO the bitter
end, Mt. Eqstiss horse took the place BY half
s%p pS his win BY selling Tilo 70 syd;
the price was a fancy one. As TilIo is engaged
in the suburban; carrying l27 pounds;
v RsfF fem to snSSyh in
fifteen maiden two-year-olds that made up the
h whs6 s, to eaSy G aas SHs
%arn az Who sfs
Fr saSs and d. after @shns fourth was so
| down for two days by the stewards
closing event. selling race for three-year-
ods aud upward, at one mile and q sixteenth
Dan Rice had the speed Of his eleven 9pRSN
stretch Merry Prince outclassed him and won
BY three parts Of a length Deeanter wSs az q
hurst. Everett pulled up Estaca after Q fair
break. and the starter set him down Tor
they extended the sentence to cover the rest
! OF the meeting. summary:
| FIRST RACE.
For all ages; lightweight handicapi six furlongs,
ngton-Eurs. los % Lesryj.
syfnfy b.ss e. 5 TMilMSs rs sc
Sh0n 0 4as Nj ar,hnn
c-porHl and Fenett" s also ran:
rdss, e. 81 4 sgffs e
mont 80 to Oh pin. II to Vertigo, 80 70 Oliver
Nc 20 to Barnsysto9s 80 to PaPRssrtn 60 70
l sweet Caporal, 800 to Fenetta.
SECOND RACE.
| For three-year-olds and upward; handicap; one
J. L. Madden.s Oh. c. Holland. 5. by Hanovsr-
Katrina, :! r. Lewis
W. /. divers b. c. WArrenton. T. ITO (Oawson)..
! Lanky Bob. Maxine. Jefferson, George Boyd Jean.
| not aud knight of the Garter also
| Time, 2:0p.
Betting Sixty to against Holland. o to Thomas
| Cat. to Warrenton, to Lanky Bob. 10 to
| MAXINE to Jefferson, IL TO George Boyd, to
! Jcannot. 80 to Knight Of the Garter
THIRD RACE.
The Hudson Stakes of $500. for two-ye.r'old'i
| five furlongs:
| Eastn Il LarAbies b. c. High Order, by Order
| C. Fleischmann's Sons b. c. MAribert, llD Nv.
p, j. Dwyer's CHI. o. witherH. l12 (odoml".......,
| Homestretch Kings Courier, Prince of Mel
bourne, Trumpet Magnificent and Doublet also ran.
| Time. l.ol&.
| Betting--Seven to 2 against High Order, g. to ]
| MaribeIt, Is to withers 80 to Homestretch and
Kings Courier, coupled as tho Pepper Stables en-
| try; to / Prince of Melbourne, 40 TO l Trumpet.
| I to Magnificent, to Doublet
| FOURTH RACE
The Carlton Stakes Of 5000; for thres-ysAr.olds