The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-08-23
R1CING.
Mesmerist Beaten in the Second Part OF the
Grand Union Hotel Stakes.


SARATOGA. Aug. 22.-The feature OF to-day's
card which was very good one. was the SEQ
ond part of the Grand Union Hotel Stakes for
two-year-olds Seven started and the Bromley
colt. Mesmerist. winner OF the first part, ruled
favorite at even money. He again showed
that he ia not partial to a distance over FIVE
furlongs lie went to the front and lead the
field clear for Ave furlongs where he began to
hang He was Joined by Maribert and Gonfa-
lon and after pretty race to the wire. McCue
landed his first win in over month by getting
Maribert home length to the good while Con-
Talon beat Mesmerist out head.
Favorites performed well to day. four OF them
winning. There were half dozen good things
in the opening event but Lucky Star received
the most backing his odds falling from to
to q to >. He was not quite good enough to
win as Red Spider went to the front and opened
such big gap. He tired at the end. but lasted
long enough to beat Lucky Star out a length.
McCue made the mistake Of grabbing for his
cap near the finish. which cost him the race.
St Clair was an odds-on favorite in the SEQ
ond race and after leading all the way won IN
gallon by tour lengths from Ghlnhad. MISS
flag in the fourth and this advantage gave her
the race. for at the finish she was only a nose
In qo 90 he ros Hem Edqr was was the svoc
in tho hurdle race and he got home a length
before the nacemaker, ,hrticle tinnrgan
u Thr?"sh a. error IN the bulletin sent out
last night, NJ J. Maloney. owner Of Populst.
was said to be also ruled oil, This turns out
to he untrue as the stewards Of the National
Steepechasr and Hunt Association did not
job c. W. PENN ston. owner Of Mr. Dunlap.
who was one Of these ruled on has asked the
stewards for hearing as he claims he is inno-
Id bradley. the well known Western owner.
harh When nj y BsS
eral we-known Eastern trainers werelhnXious
to add the colt to their stnhle,a and offers rs high
az $500 were made. BRADLEY refused them
rs he expected to get better price for the colt.
The horse pulled up a trine lame after the race zee
was now t nS out that
is so lame that he may never face the flag again
this year. II ever again.
& Sons. which is one of the best stables here,
will not go to sheepshead Bay rs expected. but
onkey e! Tomm Wef Burns on Saturday viii ride
Johnny Hyland's .Brigadier in the F,uturty
and then return West. I'd Corrigan has left
fow days. summary:
First RHcc-Five and half furlongs-Red Spider.
to H% or to s%tond M'h Hs ss ~
has Mf,G APE n ms Dsyc Our bPtsy
island Island Pn S'e anI Wust5fni also ran '' p''0'
Second ,o sT h2G M'at tD to- to
place sec!nd Sir Hubert. ~ Collins. third.
| Time 1:AlN. Hardy Parlec also ran.
Third Racc-The Grand Union Hotel Stakes. fol
two-vearo dds. cCund part guaranteed value IS, OOO
| six furlon s--Marihert l2p McCue to and TO
=. won; Gonfaon. l22 Msher. = to for place, SEQ
| ond; Mesuerist l2p Tarall third. Time, 1l5%
sam Phillips, Warng, Kings Courier and Idrim also
|
| Burns. to and out won sparrow Wing. ~
| (Wcddcrstrard). third. lime, 1;n24. Nicholas
lob White. Tie Dauphin. Diva and Gen shafter also
| Firth Race.-one mile and half over six hurilei
ben Elder, 15i linneGGpJ, to and to &, won
| Article, 1870 collins u for place. second: Pre-
| mier. 80 tSlach). third Time. 2:4p. julius Casa
also ran. Trainou fell at the hurdle on In far turn
ana Forget broke down coming into the stretch.
| To-morrow's entries are:
| First Rnce-For two-vear Odds: selling; six fur
| longs-lnnnvatnr loo; Belle ~ Orleans. 100: Des
Heart. 1915; Lady Brassoy. 1oo; Yohtcer. 1o5; Ia
Ii Ill, lOn; Post Hast 100.
! second Race-For thrc~- year. Odds: seven furlonV
Alice Mise 1os: The Bhrrister. los; X. e. b.. 10s
Or. ElchhCrG, los Scmbula. JOS: Sea Lion, lOS
| Compensation. los; Leando. 1oS; Mai. l2l; Lad!
| Lindsay, III.
| Third Race-sclling: one mile -wncpress. ee
| GalatLec, a3: JU.lr" Wardel. 1903; Bardella, l06
| M,th, IOa Mead wthorpe, Ill.
| Fourth Eace-Hpnd cap: onC-mle and asiEteentl
| bon Inc, NJ: Ciun' illee, lOD Tho Star OF Beth
| lehem lo2; Beau ldeai, lo3 Myth, 1oi. Charentus
| ia; Lakeland. IL.
| Firth Racr-For maidens two.ycars-old: selling
| five furonrs-Aatrc, p5; Grata, 100; Plohn. 1ol
| Onnda. 1903; Fro Lock, 1O3 Kickumbob, 1o3
| Layega. 1903, Ghetto lod; strathmaker, lO6.