The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-08-25
RACING.
Mr.. Jersey Defeats waring for the Pepper
Stakes at Saratoga,

sAAAToGA. Aug. 2A.-The Pepper Stakes fol
two-ysar-olds with value OF $4,000 was the
feature OF the days card this afternoon. There
were several bad features to the race. In the
nrst place the Association announced Mes
meriat as probable starter when II was
aware OF the fact that he had left for Sleeps
head Bay with the rest OF the Bromley stable
Yesterday. He was not scratched until shortly
before the jockeys were making ready for the
race. haribert ruled a strong favorite. owing
to his victory In the Grand Union stakes. with
Waring well backed second choice Whatever
chance Maribcrt had was ruined by Starter
Byrnes. who sent the field away with Maribert
Just as good as left at the post. Mr.. Jersey and
WarinR went off several lengths in front and
running when the flag fell. and the others
could never reach them. so that they had the
race between them all the way. Wari1g led to
the stretch where Mr., Jersey passed him and
won cleyerly by a short head. After weighing
Wsrns MAXIM The turn ne tSe str Sa hut
a. the stewards did not think IN that way, they
aIihoWed the horses to be placed as they finished.
the stable Of 3. sanford 4 Sons was back cd
from to TO I to B.. to win the opening race for
the first part Of the race. although he closed
strong and hnished inir fourth. He does not
unless he can perform better than Rs did to.
dnv. kickumbob at 5 to l. who on form should
nay daye been TIE fayoTite won the race in hard
stretch home.
Leando and Country Dance carried all the
money In the second. and those who bet on
leqndo cashed MS he went to the front at the
oad Of the ilrst quarter and stayed there and
ton. Diminutive. Country Dance and Gaahnd.
the other starters, lnshinE noses apart in the
got all the money in the third race on Neeha-
nus. He was the. second choice in tho betting.
snd sa9bs to tn fro 5on fht pes the nag
siar Of BethIehe cher "'' u ''Ds'" ''0iD '''
Patron over the field OF twelve horses that ran
In the last. They were, very bad lot, and it
was oyer hSi an hour telors Starter Byr,ss
the roat and chez they Sad i the 'G race sf Bon
oil out by neck. After being shut out and
knocked hnck several times, heing last on the
Jar turn. Maurice made up lot OF ground and
mani .ni S ns M1 ZOE BT
Sahs Td Tine pa%s 49, ''i Rdci,o nh% AiScn ie
Prrtit and The Driver also ran.
to and to 10, won; Compensation, lOa dullmani
4 to for place, second; Diminutive. ~ n an,
tnird. Timc 1854 Country Dance and G"laAai
ThirI Eace-six and a half furlonss- Meshanus
B bsRs ns ID PSns to for psr second
1:2iA. LAlouette. Exit Hanwell, L,melight and
Queen of hong also ran.
Fourth Racc-1he Pepper stakes cf $1,000 for .
ysar;olts-Five aud half furlones Jersey. l04
Bullman, is to ] and to l, won; Waring ia
tMnherl. TO for place, second; sardine, lI6
sBnrnsL third. THE, l:oI4. Kings Courier and
Fifth Race-One mile-Lucky Star, 100 (DupeeI, 7
to and to 2. won: Miss Patron 81 (Burnsl q to 5
fer place: second Maurice. 100 tMaher. third.
Time. 1:tl$. Hardly. Minepress Cabiillo, Hamp.
den; Red spider, Bob White, Weller. Frohman and
Cathedral also ran.
Tomorrow entries are:
FIRST RACT-FOr two-year. Olds: five furlongs-
Alaire, 81; La ToscR H. "; Flatnora 1n7; Golden
Mauvla. 1l2 Reseda. ia; May Jane ll2; Fran.
doc IFS; Sidney Lucas, 1l5.
SECOND RAcr.For three-year.olds and upwards:
one mtle-Leando 1ol: The Burlington Route, Io4;
Maurice. Il J.: Weihurst. III; Trasedian. III,
THIRD RAcE-Selling; FIVE and q half furlonrs-
Lillian Belle. Iol: Campania. 1ol: Dave s., IO8;
Island Prince. 1oo; Athamas, 100, Bob White, ia;
Hnnwell l1s.
FOURTH RAcE.The Spencer Handicsp-onc mile
and quarter-Satirst. 100: His Lordship lu2;
Alpen, los: Lakeland. lo7 Lavsrock. Io7; bangle.
124.
FUrH RAcE-The Beverwyck steeplcchass-full
conrsc-Julins Caesar, l4t; Col. BARTLETT $50; Ben
Eder, 1885, Scmper Ego lbb: DIR. Catlett