The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-05-10
DoMINoS RECORD TIED.
BANASTIR WINS THE TOBOGGIN
HANDICAP IN STARTLIN0 TINE.

nut nuns " uhTlt hkhVS-fNs ~ ps E"u
ntcs out of the Maiden CIRSs- Maher
Starts tho bay with n 80 tn I shot.
The second day Of the Westchester Racing
Associations spring meeting furnished eNctt-
ing sport ut Morris Park yesterday afternoon.
While the gathering OF raceRoers was above
the average. there was an agreeable absence OF
the feverish crush which marked the opening
day. and the trafic arrangements we're more
prompt aud comfortable. Conterno's concert
band added to the cheerfulness Of the occasion.
and although the speculative element Jared
badly in their struggle with the layers. nearly
every one on the returning trains seemed to
be studying to-day's entries In an optimistic
vein.
The stellar event Of the afternoon was tho
Toboggnn Handicap. for three year-olds and
upward. down the Eclipse course. which had
been sprinkled and narrowed until 1t could not
he made safer or faster. The result was a per-
Torrance which equalled the track and ma
tional record Of l 900 made by the black whirl-
wind Domino as n two-year-old, with l2S
pounds up. over the same course. on Sept, ~.
\ W. II. Clark's four-year-old colt Banas-
tar. by Blessing, was the hero OF
the occasion. He got of only seventh in
a field of ten. but threaded his way
through at a gait that was not to be denied
and finally won out by a neck. 1t was n
sensational finish 20 a grand race and
VII IldTh ScOlId anu JOCkey WhHtT WtTt 'lleeItu
to the echo when the remarkable figures were
hung out on Timer Barretto's stand as the
horses came back to weigh in. Octagon was
deservedly the favorite. He had won the race
in 1897. as a three-year-old, and again last
year. carrying the popular Belmont jacket
each time. Yesterday Octagon ran in the
black. tan sleeves. red cap and gold tassel'
Of his trainer. J. j. Hyland, WHO will race the
Belmont horses this season. owing to the
.N.,.,t tN tLA nr,1 oil thA
Jockey Cubs President. Rayon d'Oris noted
son opened at . to /. but as he had not
raced in public since the Gravesend meet
ing last juno the play on him was not
very heavy. and he closed at 5 to ?. Sanders
and Kingdom. the next choices. we're mediums
Of lively speculation. while Banastar. the ulti-
mate winner, was allowed to run loose at 15to1.
hared badly at the post and, delayed tn, start
about eighteen minutes. When the flag finally
and led to the dip. where Sanders and Octngon
were his nearest attendants. The feet,footed
sixteenth pole. and Banaster came along, after
Sanders, and won in the last few strides. as
al alF Ss5ss tS3d, wh ssH had ]sl TS 6 fhEf iSI Isp 9EEs sd fss@ %
top weight up and a lot q lead at that; Pre-:
fourth. two lengths behind the favorite and a
bare neck in front of the Iron horse" colt
The other stake feature on the card was the
Larchmont, for maiden three -year-olds at time
The Bonncer and Bangor, The distance was
S Nshsr ' sGt away oy Well "a" With WIFI u. #. G% SiS? : c saa
Nearing the turn to the bend across the centre
Jacques Tse% s,' 70 the FRO front, and The > B"ppesr dropped
back as / anchored Sims held his advan-
f Tss I tS s9e o sif t HIS T'f aef d. t .; .. dirs sSs ani sR.
and won by three parts. OF a length from The
Systs1iGu Sbo as sl2 rs Ss SaP d from sfE Sssk. a RIdf Se at
TN arst rsSs r The day resulted il II IN, IN easy ssy
another long shot. as far in front Of Autumn.
better tian fourth, McCarerty's veteran. Peat.
pulled the talent through IN the second race
Nth. The outing wound up as It opened. with
e p surprise, Latson Winning Vim T. out from Ianky
struggling home sixth among tho also rams.
Summary:
of f $40 'arin to ihe Winn "na Win TfSs $500 S "a .Sos Of HPhiSR
s," g TO :'' isss 81; sRs fpr long Of tS he R %FsGs!''; nl fnd al
~. Hollands b. h. Continental. aged. by Luke
o' S'Sis? s'sbl eH'' Sf. {. Hsn sdH"asft ;. III ipcsaetpt,..:. :
Al, I"yner,s hr; Z. Antmmp a. 3 IL y. Martin, ,
also ran.
Betting-Iifty to against Continental. so to l
Hsndcqh, . to Autumn TO 2 sviftmss 800 70 /
Nr'oSp MAJ F.
U~eliing; for three.yearolds and upward. non.
Winners Of 5, 500; b snbserip,.oap of g each; Nth
snoasn"ss: the II Withers mile: '"
j. MrCatterty,. b g; Peat. aged. by jim Gore
!. i = Msid den sch Sn. 9; e. oHh0 ofland. q. a. R. Lewis. !
Va y, ): t Ef'h eh. ri h R Pss' I Im%.r, :; ~ h. spGssst'i RoL 3
stercr. ollie Dixon, Fast Black and ChivalTous also
ran.
ns,',ns.E4gn to : ss,ln;' ps.,; ."tc, Holland;
sterer. y to l oflie Dixon. Iot"l Fast Black. 40 to
The Larchmont Stakes for maiden three.yesrolds
At a6r 1!Re or or o epyT 4 p Gy d s~EsCsdP By Rp ri e. 81; S sats' , Peg
added. OF which 500 to second aud 500 to third;
niles ito pounds; Winners once &c! carry ! pounds.
twice; 10 pounds extra: winners Of an, race value
all subscriptiIn or declaration charges, last seven
r. f"T f. MSp OF shd " y Sr. RS % a i. B.. by HAYDEN Ed.
wards sultsness; ~ Tarsn .."".l
r. + T. T SlnTs,' r. ;; s: T RI p s2 Bangor. III is is spsnser {. z
Grey JACQUES, Gl"nsar. Fayonins. Great Neck. In.
ran.
Bouncer. I to ? bangor 30 to i Grey jacques. IS to
! Interferer. 100 to ! Al Reeves, I" to i inee EN-
mara. 30 to l Verarious.
ForRTH RACE.
upward: " by saHsoription Il 81" each. only q Il an. asi
ciarcd by April J. siSif DECLARED BY May ! ors2o
| WI u q Flo u - ~ Sls'tO ult u
which $500 to second and 800 10 third; winners
at t1M. publ, Hhli, "a Soo Of It the HsiT ;h.s. Of fam race OF leos
a race of 81. 900 or more to carry five pounds extra;
the Eclipse course:
W.: II. tlark,s Oh: c. Banastar, =. by Fsrandole-
Blessing, IlS Maherl ...... ...,......,. ....... ]
F,v AleIandre's b. 9. Sanders. =, l2l Sims. ..... 2
J.J Hylandis Oh. {. Octagon. Z. 100 Powers. .... 2
Imp. Previous. Kingdom. Box, Roney Boy, DR..
Firhberg and Hanwell also ran.
Time. Low.
Betting Fifteen TO | against Banastar, : to 2
Sanders, = to 2 Octagon. Is to ] Imp, as to ] Pre-
vinus. I TO I Kingdom. 10 TO l Box. 30 To l Boney
Bov, < to l Or. EichberE. 1906 to / Hanwell.
FIFTH RACE.
For maiden twO.yearolds: by subscription Of SO
eacn, with $3.50 added, OF which S75 TO second and
$40 I" third: weights fifteen pounds below the scale:
last four and a half furlongs Of the FclipRe course:
j." F. SImnss blk. e. Mark Cheek. by Albert -Suspy
IAsley. lOT kvrrrtD o.. ....... ,....... ........ I
Oneck Stahlrsch =. RIkki Tiki Tavi, 1oe clayton 2
Green h. MurrS's br. Z. Water King. l07 tHennessyl q
MIdsummcr. CicnanGo. Value True. Garter, -Hesi
tAtlon, silver Garter. Eileen Dalv. Dread. strayaway,
Marie Orendnrf. Bombay. IEnik, KillashAndra, Cey.
lon, and Star carr also ran
Time. oSG.
left al the post.
Be ting-Three to'l against Marx Check. y 10 l
PilEi Till TaNi = IN I Watar KIM and StIyar Cav