New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-08-25
RACING.
MARIRERr RUNS LAST IN THE PErfhH
srAxEs-sARATOGA MEET ENDS TO-DAY


cr.yrs sApATOGA MEET ENDS TO-DAY.
c..or. y V Aug "a (spcciaD-The Pepper
60. Co. tvo-vear-olds, which was INTENDED az
en- ,eo,rre ~ the card here this afternoon fa'ieu
20 njease for more reasons than one Inc app
ance OF Mesmerists name as starter "as ~
cause OF the chief complaint IL was 0o
80 a. tho track that this colt left with the
rest of Bromley & Co.'S string yesterday ~ -"
Irda him among the probable starters was pau
enough; but TO further disgust those VINO eApee,ea
IN see him run, his name was not Posteu -,
the non-starters until a few minutes oe4o'e w
netting on the race began. 1t may oe '""' -
,nonaSenent was sincere in the belief that ne "ouu
80 hut 4, does not seem possible that they couu
have heen in the dark The general opinion was
,ha, II was deliberate attempt 10 misieau '"0
tracks patrons. -. ,ao.s
Az for the race II was one OF the most unsats-
factory of the meeting. The start Whlch was
woful one showed Mr.. Jersey and Warihg OIL III
trort and the struggle was between them to the
end with Mr. Jersey winning by short heau'
There was considerable crowding In the Iasl q"a
ter and Maher, who rode Warning, made claim vi
foul IL is said that one of the stewards was %
the opinion that Mr. Jersey should be dlsquallIeu'
but nothing was done Maribert was last ana me-
Cue who rode him. was asked for an explanation
His story was that just as the flag dropped some
one cut across him and he was compeHeu W pun
up He did get away poorly. but when the co.'
finally settled down to running he had no speed.
II was q bad looking race all through anu cdu'e'
considerable unpleasant talk.
II stephen Sanford & Son had any intention OF
starting their colt Rockton in the Futurity' MS
showing in the first race to-day is sure TO orlng
change OF plans. lie was In with sorry coiecuoh
OF maidens yet was outfooted the entire distance
and finished fourth. The winner was E. W. FUR
ser's colt Kickumbob. He second for three
furongs then took the lead and at the end won
by a length from Joe MCGEE who was head in
front OF Ghetto.
The ring had a narrow escape from scorchng In
the second race. The opening price against Com
pensaton was 30 to l. but as no appeared TO
back him 100 to / was soon quoted This was the
signal for the plunge. and the money poured IN un.
races this horse has not 4hown particle OF speed,
but to-day 1t was another story. lie was wen W
by Leando Diminutive was third. beaten head
for second money. Ryan rode the last named
Meehanus captured the third race, after leading
ali the way. with The Star OF Bethlehem second and
a lot of money for her and his friends. was
prominent for six furlongs. then seemed to tire,
Masons handling OF Exit in this race appeared IT.
lie short OF criminal and II promises are kept he
will never have chance to- ride b the No my w6 aEa nj
right as no questions asked.
ws a:: a 2sa SE MhsE f2da
were beaten out by Lucky star Maurice was much iSn
p es Oe Wss oo much for Me and he rode one Of
his poor races on the far turn. in lodging inter
when Strengthened out IN the home stretch Of
came too late still he finished close third
The summary:
FIRST RACE-s8oo added for maiden two-year-olds;
special weights; allowances. Five furlongs
E. w. Pursers br. c. Kickumbob. by Indalum-
,o SsT csrl T g e. 10. Mcee ic 9u Rarns
WsdswGrth; Ghs,,S los' vsr , sMa 1S
R0'k'on' Aoon' f Tm Ina inc Driver also ran
and * Ghetto ,s o0f and 70
and and il to s. 4 N. Diver 60 to and ana Is to ro'
Start fair Won driving by length; a head between
second and third.
SECOND RACE-s4oo added three-year Oid'; selling
One mile
NJ: L. Hayman's oh. C. Ieando. by LindenCSlssm
B E Beachs 6i c Compensation 100. BalInan5
Country Dance and q l,sa AIS sIso ran
Bet,ins-1eando. Ii to 5 and ! to 10; Compensation.
y to and i Pi|oqv Soi,b to ant to Sn g. c9P
Start good Won cleverly by a neck: short head be
tween second and third.
THIRD RACE-s4oo added special weights: allowances.
Six and one-half furongs
Garter-Fedaima. 8 yrs. liz f6........... CAaher
H. Gibson, jr.'s. oh. 9. The Star of Bethlehem. 4,
G. W Graydon's oh. c Duke Of MiddebGrs g.
tAl2ueie Exit Imeigit queen Of Song and Han
well also ran
,.s N mus ss,.ss, Beth
and to s: EAiouet,e 2 10 and to 10: Exit. 10 to
song z and HauW SSS 10 and 50 queen to Of
Start fair. Won driving by three parts Of a length;
neck between second and third.
FOURTH RAcE-THE PEPPER STAKES; for two-year-
olds; value 5000 penalties and allowances Five and
half furlo1gs
J. ss sI CHI c Mr. Jersey by HanOverJersey
= Taylor. warins iia.........: 51aRer}
z Corrgdn's ch (. Sardne, lii...........CT
Kings Courier and Maribert also
Time 07l..
BetnsaMr Jersey. even and to O. warins. ! to
and 10 2; Sardne, S to and S TO g. Kings Courier,
IS 70 and 10 ]; Msrbert. even and to o.
Start poor. Won clevery by head: six lengths be-
tween second and thiio.
FIFTH RACE-s40O added; selling One mile.
Miles Finens br. g. Lucky Star. by Friar Tuck
Keepsake, years. 100 o................. (McCue)
T. W. L. Van Meters CHI. T. Miss Patron. g. 97....
IT. BurnsJ
William Bsrricks Maurice. aged. 100. (Maher)
Hampden, Cabrilo. Bob White, Wnepress. Hardly.
Weller. Cathedral Frohman and Red Spider also
Time-l:ilh.
Bettng-Lucky Star, I 20 ! and 10 q Miss Patron.
3 10 anc b % 3. Maurice, . to and even Hampton,
10 to ! and 10 l. Cabrillo. Is 10 l and TO /; Bob
White 20 1 and TO ;Winepress. 20 10 and TO !:
Hardly 20 20 and 70 J. Weller IS TO l and 6 TO !;
Cathedral. 20 20 and 81 to Frohman. 20 20 and
20 !: Red Spider 80 10 I and ~ TO !.
Start poor. driving by a neck: length between
second and third.