New-York tribune., 1900-11-13
THE RACETRACK.
BAD STARTING RUINS THE SPORT-WIN-
NERS HARD TO PICK AT AOUEDUCT.

NERS HARD TO PICK AT AQUEDUCT.
Monday must be Starter PettengiIrs hoodoo
day. week ago yesterday the opening day OF
the Aqueduct meeting. he made the worst i'm
aglnable hotch Of his work and yesterdays start
ing was almost bad. Few Of his starts are
good People have acquired the habit of calling his
starts fair II only horse is left at the
post There fair attendance at the track
yesterday. although the weather was somewhat
chilly The card good enough, even after the
many Withdrawals made. The favorites had
another had day only pronounced first choice
getting home in front.
The start in the first gave Prince Richard
an advantage which the others could not over
come. and he with odds of 10 to quoted
against him Godfrey, the favorite and Watercu-e
who the best OF the lot. were second
and third the finish.
The second race was won by outsider from A
Featherstone's stable Military He opened in the
betting at 10 TO l and back TO 80 to l. nobody
caring to invest his chances Roehampton and
The Puritan equal favorites at . to /. Roe
hampton was hustled the front by Henry
quickly possible after the flag fell. He led until
the last sixteenth pole reached. and then Mill
ta1y and Glade Run challenged. A dingdong finish
TO the post Military head in front OF Glade
Run, who beat Roehampton head for the place,
while The Puritan only head away from
Roehampton.
poor lot OF maidens faced the starter in the
third race. Leon Ferguson the favorite at Il
10 5. Uncle Josh. Fatalist and Cephalalgia were
well backed The starter presented Miss Mitchell
with the at the start by letting her of three
lengths in lead in full speed. The others were
strung for fifty yards Cephalagia was left
standing still The starter hooted and Kissed
for his bunder.
Sir F'orian. with Burns In the saddle.
the rescue of the favorite players by winning the
fourth from Borough and Sir Fitzhue, The
race was only galop for the son OF ST. Florian.
who led from to finish without an effort.
O'Connor rode Barbetto to victory in the maiden
two-year-old race. He secured a bad start. but by
careful riding O'Connor managed TO get up in time
to win from Alzora and AIS Well
The Rhymer and Belle OF Troy were favorites for
the last race. Many of the heavy bettors thought
that with only ninety pounds on his back the two
year-old would win and they put large commissions
on him. But he unequal 10 the task After
running with the leaders for seven furlongs he
@ and Ree of Troy TO ght TO the finish The
former lasting best won the The race s easily and Belle
Many expressions Of sympathy for Marcus DAILY
pop9aT h2Td and M M had
honors the turf. including two Reaiizatons ions a
6anm f He Sought Hambure from J.
F. Madden for the stud his Bitter Root farm.
Some Of Hamburg's get will race among the two
year-olds in 1901
Following the summaries:
FIRST RACE-For ,hree-year upward. handicap;
-" ADDED ABOUT seven '' cRs''inf7 81 81
L by S'Hhs' IIis Hishness|h"1issfse g -ri% io8
J. H s,errners b g Godfrey lla a.,,;,:..s ~,
c 1AttleaeId 1r's ch. G. watercure' III.
Hutziopochtlt 1oa. Walsh IA -
Gold Lace 1o5 5..........'. 90 o,noT, T a@ ~
I'nEe E'''''''''''''' r,,a .2G ''"'''
Start had Won driving by length: two lengths be
second and third
SECOND RACE Selling: for two-year-olds: s4o0 added
a half furongs-
Teaees59nSs So b c M'ary By cannar, a52sT5 ao1 o
J. G McGHir ch c. Glade Run. 1o+
J. C FolIansbee's ch c Roehampton.
The Puritan Williams, q -
Ma4en Maj NO 100 q. slack 81 al
4s%oi r. H-sss9 ea 5;5 S$ :$ :$-
start fair driving by head a head between sec
ond and third.
THIRD RAcE-seling for three-yeaF- -oIds and up
ward one a sixteenth.
Thomas shieIds'e y T. Miss Mitchell. . , .
NJ. T bana6er 3 co.'s ch. c Len Far =,
c Sii'i Ei5'iea5id jfs ch. + Fa,ails 5S5.
Mstsh'n, 40 'RighsrD l9-I +-I
s@s is72se 10 simdss 2adsE lH1 49, % i
Frank Webb. llO.............. q<and, o loo 49-i
Tme-l:47.
Rad Won easily by FIVE lengths; two lengths
between second and third.
FOURTH RACE-selling. tor ;hree-year-olds and up
ward. $40O mile and sixteenth
r64isa assanj posne4i,v ce sir Ts F!oFS8 s8 n by St
'''''"'- prosperity VS. Burns, e-s IL
Mrs p. Roche's b g. Borough. 1913
Frisbe & Cos ch. c. Frtzhush. 9s -.
Rare Perfume lO6 ............. CIIenry1 6-I q
Sssf'ss ssa5s:s ffss iSs q H.is%:' 5as' 81 5
"''1''e'e i0' ' Time :ia4s
Fair Won easily by three lengths: one length
second third
FIFTH RACE-For two-year-ods; selling; s4oO added:
five a half furlonEs
w Huston & C9;,s b. p, + BaT6etto 1get,o BY =,
F. Mids.eys Sh ( Aizora, lo4 u slack Il IS
J. J. MoCaTerty's b. T. An's Well lo
InfaIble IO7 Henry 81 2-1
NsqI'R Ns ,d i9l no il1,tt,aaei E
slverplush 40 ............R Williams, 81 2-I
AmGTta i"4 & IF Butter "a +C
Annn & Ion inI .'J2mes aITe III a2
Es,elada ............... tHoar) 10o-1 +o-l
BAD start Won driving by length: between
second ard
SIXTH RACE-For all ages $4oo added: one mile and
seventy yards
by candl-rnasH HDFIifbeeTtisibOei. ll9
] E MoooOads oh, Belle Of TEGg WP,m., III. s. as
P, Mccarrens King Bramble;
Laura i''y Kimfe 80 Atiiholand IoS-i so
Fair Won easily by lengths, same distance
between second and third
ENTRIES FOR TO-DAY.
FIRST RACE-Three- and over selling. $500
added. Six furongs
Bettie III Lady Contrary los
Belle Of orleans...-. 100 Aiare ioS