The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1900-07-08
The Good Son of Sir Dixon
Smashed the Brighton Beach
Track Record.
TONY ASTE THE OWNER.
Salvatore Crown Was Lowered by
CASTOR Owned by the
Bootblack King-Mile and
aQuarier in 2:0t So.

| New York July 1.->JaclS Point, with 100
pounds up, ran the mile and a quarter IN
| the Brighton handicap to-day In tho record
| time Of 2:oi s-5. winning the rich stake in a
| hot drive. with Tho KentuckIan and Imp,
whils the great Ethelbert was lengths be-
hind. hinley Mack. the Suburban and
| Brooklyn handicap winner of this year, was
eighth. and Admiration, the choice OF all
| the trainers. was fourth. It was a crack
ms race from start TO finish, Admiration
carrying them all off their feet for tine first
mile and then giving IL UP. Salvatore
crown was lowered. and Tony Aste, the
bcotblack king. had the honors with his
cast-of Jack Point.
Etheibert was the flyorita all the time
and when the horses went To the post Ad-
iniration was u strong second choice, hav-
ing been played down to IS from ss. Ethel
bert was first away. with The Kcntuckian
second. Admiration third, ana the others
close up. Admiration covered the second
fuTlong in IL 10. making the first quarter
u the stand % 80. At that point she hal
opened up IA gap of a length on Jack Point,
who had rushed UP to and was 4 head Ia
front of The hGniuCkian.
The half was reached In IA 80, and still
the Whitney mare was fyiEs along in front.
Five furiOngs We're reeisd OF in I:glJe.
linen by inch and then foot By fOOe The
kentuck:an began to draw upon Admira-
ton. while Imp and kin!ey Mack were max
ms strong bias for the leadership. Al The
slN-fuI!o long pole, which Was reached in lib,
Admiration was nearly caught 10y The H. A.
tuchiau. the mare o;lly led by Il lead
ana Imp and kinney Mack We're coming
last. Thirteen StCouas for the seventh. 1lf-
!cil. gave Admiration and next The Ken
tucklan a heartache. bur they stuck game
~ TO their Work and peggei away at The
next !uTiUnC. coming into the turn IN .hc
stretch heads apart. in the East time OF
i.os "a. But Admiration was done 10 -
turn. and The KENT! khan was nearly So.
Then came Imp from thu : ar, carr ing
her great weight oi IL pounds. as il a.
feather, with OIUm peT.hed upon tae biz
saddle loaded with lead. lie worked with
hands and heels TO bring her to the front.
Down throu&h the stretch they Numbered.
and the crowd yelled. Fist one horse ana
then another was the call.
Then came the shout: LOOK at Jack
Point for he was coming with a new
, lease Of life. and as his heels spurEcd IN.
ground. he passed them one after the other
until a furiOns from home In The record
time of 1:5l.
barring accidents. There were good horses
behind him, however, and OdOm was urging,
Imp like a demon. lie had d clear patti
and no chance OF an accident. II was use
less. however. for there Were two young
sterS ahead of the black WiIiTlWind. ana
they had twenty pounds the better OF It. ar
awful lead Tor such Z distance and such
g. fast race.
AS the clock licked off the 2:0i s-5. Jack
Point dashed past the judges stand win
a
kentuctdan. while In!, was in third place
her nose up to C!awsJn. and EJHelbsrt was
far behind. badly beaten. and the hopes o.
Perry Belmont We're dashed TO the ground.
The time Is now the best track record.
Summaries:
FIRST race. selling. mile ard E. sxteerth-Prc-
cursor. .oS tp'ioa.Or), Z. 40 AMI To ., ly
a length: Peaceful; ~ fts Murphy. o. ! anil =
To :. second by = head. CarnG.eie. ~ tAict'l!s)
= to ans: % l. ih.rd. Time. I.iS%. BrusqIeri.
Lucky star, Big Gun, Post Haste Liner. Loss
Clark ana calyacate also ran.
Second race. i've furlUnss-Luke Ward 10
cTgrneT). % and t. :. won by half length
by one lensth. Telmicss. 80 tJeakln-,. !. - /
and to !. third. Time. l;ol 10 Russian. Cinki.
Lightning. Georgia Gardner, kIns grydk. Al
Saints ErvWndrle, Guess Work. i@ldy Eadd-..
ana brandy STuaSt. also
Third race six fuTiouss-Heliolas rs to'Con-
Blue Devil. ll5 ,Snenyeri. 10 . ami out second
by two lengths; Lloness ll3 uhe;anl. 80 to !.
Fourth race Brighton Handicap. mile and a
10 I. won BY one length and half. the Ken
tu- kan. i0s 6C'lawsonf. = - and 20 / sec
oud by one-hsf lsrNth: Imp. - tpdorl.
! ant - l. third. + ne. 2ri 5. Admiration.
standing also ran and FINISHED as uamei.
Fifth race. SIX fItiougs-! 'octor Barlow. -.
U4efryD, 10 TO ] ANA . to !. wnn by one-kalr
II gth: Cu,isr,.f. III S.Cuce-t. to - and out,
/ and t. : ta.Id Time. II -. Great Am.rl-
car and i..f Prince also ran.
sixth ,ags. uaI di,aH -f'r. 4e"'41s' about two
miles ciii,trt"- 70; lEsltchl. 60 ! and to ..
Won by five lengths. Tril!"n Is, 'B-a1iil. TO /
snI 10 g. second rs one-haif length. Dave :.
81 dic:ier,. 5 To- i AM ; to : third. Time.
,:.I -. luicESIvsr SinstccI. RheiEstr1ln. spurs
SIE. StofftIs and Atticus II also