The age-herald., 1900-08-17
SPORT SPOILED
 BY HEAVY RAIN Good Ones Scratched in the
 Mumm Handicap. LADY SCHORR WON EASILY There Was Considerable Play on The Musketeer, But the Horses Owner
 Had to be Content With
 Second Place
LADY SCHORR WON EASILY

Saratoga, N. Y, August 16. - A heavy track spoiled what promised to be good days racing. The Mumm handicap had most of its interest destroyed by the with drawal of Blues, Sharpshooter, The Puri- tan, Rockton and other colts. The Schorr entry, Aard Sheck and Lady Schorr, were to 10 favorites coupled in the betting. There was considerable play on The Mus ksteer but his owner was forced to be content with second money, Lady schorr winning, with something in reserve, by length. Alard Sheck was the same dis tance in the rear in third position. Of the field of four that went in the race for the Saratoga Hunt Club steeplechase cup, two -Higbie, the even money favorite, and The Cad-fell at the first jump. Harry Smith, rider of the latter, and Donahue, on Higbe, were both stunned by their falls but were not seriously hurt. Diver won easily after refusing the water jump the second time around. Summarizes:
 First Race-One mile: Bannockburn 126 (Bullman), to 5, won; Intrusive 119 Burns), Il to and out, second; Hoods Brigade 109 (Freeman), 60 to 1, third Time l:46A. Only three started.
 Second Race-Mile and ope-eighth; ham, dicap: Compensation 112 (Bullman), to l, won; Radford 100 (Henry), 16 to 5, sec- ond; Favonius 115 Crurner), 9 to l, third. Time 200H. Gonfalon also ran.
 Third Race-The Mumm handicap; value $5,OOO; six furlongs: Lady Schorr l1O (O'Connor), IS to 20, won; The Musketeer 1OS (Henry), to and even, second; Alard Sheck 126 (Burns), coupled with Lady schorr, third. Time: 1:17&. Tammany Chief, Riven Oak and Maximus also ran.
 Fourth Race-Five furlongs: Cyrano 110 (Clawson), ' to 1, won; Lady Contrary lO5 Nenry) 15 to 1 and to 1, second; Gala Day 1O6 (OConnor), to 2, third. Time: 1:O4 Beauty Book, Terrorist, Loiterer, Ep- igram, Cupidity, Charawind and MacFlec- noe also ran.
 Fifth Race - The Saratoga Hunt Gun: $500 added, together with a silver cup: about two miles: Diver 160 (Vetch) 2 to 5, won; Champion 162 (BraziD, 12 to 1 and to l, second. Time: 6:321a. Higbie 1O6 (Donohue), even and out, and The Cad 16O CHarry Smth), 10 to 1 and to l, fell.
 Harlem Results
 Chicago, Aug. 16.-Great Bend the odds on favorite, easily won the Prairie Stakes today at Harlem. The stake was worth N,l75 to the winner, and was one of the most interesting stakes of the meeting. Six good horses were entered and only one scratched, this being The Lady. The second race proved to be one of the most spirited betting propositions of the day and Etta, the Kentucky Oaks winner won, pushed to the limit
 First race four and a half furlongs-Sad Sam, 109 (W. Jones), 6 to 1, won; Wood- stick, 1O5 (Tally), 15 to 1. second; Shut Up, 100 (Winkfeld), to ?, third. Time, 1:59 4-5.
 Second race, mile and twenty yards-Etta, 105 CTally), to 1, won; The Unknown, Ill (Bloss), 13 to 10, second; Nobleman, 122 (W. Kiley), 19 to B. third. Time, 153
 Third race-Obsidian, 1O4 CTalley), IS to 5, won; J. J. T., 106 CT. Knight, to 1, sec ond; Blue Dan, 1N (Winkield), to 1, third Time, 1850.
 Fourth race, Prairie Stakes, miles and sixteenth-Great Bend, 107 (Dupee), 4 to 5, won Obnet, 94 (McGinn), 13 to 3, second {; Mack, 107 (Bergen), IS to 5, third Time, 1856 4-5.
 Fifth race, mile-Josephine B, 104 (Tally), g to ?, won; Lennep, 105 (Bloss), to l, sec- ond Banish, 106 (McGinn), to g. third. Time. 149 4-5
 Sixth race mile-Pitfall 1OS (Dupee), to 1, won; Martha Fox. 99 (Seaton) to 1, second; Marion Lynch, 90 CTally), 12 to 1, third. Time, 1:53 1-5.