New-York tribune., 1901-08-08
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Saratoga y r. Aug. The races here this
afternoon we're run over rack deep in mud. due
20 fact that the rain which started 10 fan Just
before the horses went 10 the post in the closing
event yesterday continued al night and during the
early hours az the morning With splendid card
OF FIVE races II was expected the same exciting
sport would be seen. but the heavy track and the
small heldz scratches being numerous. upset ar
aaneemente and the winners All finished with a
comfortable margin.
The attendance this afternoon showed quite a
falling of over the previous days, probably
because Of the heavy track. hut those who did
make the tourney had cause for cempls int. as
three races went the ore5it Of the first choices
Two Of them - T. Hitchcock. IT.. who won
races with Burlington ana Rossignol The race
won by Rossigno WAS the Spina way Stakes. race
for tvo-year-od hllies, the event Of the day. in
which eight hnies ran Grail, lux Casta Par TX
cellence and Queens Messenger were taken from
this race hut Sedition. which was withdrawn from
the opening event. was added by T. Monahan DIS
advantage was selected as the one having me nest
chance 10 win Her owner A. Festherstone, was
rather sweet on her. and his commission on me
Nllv was large one The opening price OF to D
aeainst her was cut down - 10 10 Rossignol
pras the second choice. while Amcitia. August Bel
rnont's shiftv hlly who both her races at
Morris PARK N tho mud was the next best hacked
IN the FACE She was handled by Bullman. signed
a day or two ago by Belmont. The race ended
Enthusiastically for the start was the only th'ng
tnat beat Disadvantage. She was of last of the
lot when the hag fell. and. worse stll. was not
ready SO that II took O'Connor some time 70 get
her going When she did come TO her stride she
closed like a shot passing all hut Rossignol. who
had got away in advance. The latter. after lead
ing an the way. won eased up by six lengths
Rurlngdon's victory came in the second race a
steeplechase over the short course. in which there
were nine starters. He was favorite over the field
and was backed from 10 to : 10 ;. Dave
johnson. the we'll known plunger. having a big
commission him Hacklet led Tor part or the
way and then fell. illuminate taking up the run
ming and leading 70 the stretch. Burlington then
ioines him and after a hard drive drew out in
the final strides and took first money by length
Six out Of the eleven two-yesr-olds entered in the
first race sported silk. with schwabe the faVorite
and Dark Secret a second choice. Schwalbe at "a
9 and Dark Secret AT to ;. Schwalbe vas the only
one in il when il to racing as he led all the
way and at the finish being eased up four
lengths in front Of Dark Secret
DolandO and AdmonitiOn opened equal faVorites
In the fourth event at 10 . but at The end Ad-
Little Daisy had been plunged on so that her ODDS
fell from 20 10 II TO > Admonition landed the
the way and beat Dolando out by length and a
In the closing event for maiden two-year-olds
sharpshooter opened equal fayorite with Apple OF
TO J. Apple Of Ny Eye led all the way and beat
Sharpshooter out 49, drive by three parts ot a
length. due 10 the wretched ride Lyme gave on
R. 7. wilson jr.. owner o. The Parader, and his
trouble. due 70 The Parader's had showing in the
Saratoga handicap. and Healey will continue 10
train for Wilson The latter yesterday purchased
The two-year-old Highlander from L. o, Appleby;
terms private.
W c. Whitney has signed George Walker. who
formerly trained the horses Of j. W Schorr. TO act
Tim Donohue. the steepIechase rider. who fell
from Draughtsman when The Driver went down
during the running Of the Chantilly hurdle race a
short time ago at Brighton Beach. had his leg
lanced yesterday, the doctors feared blood
he will hp all ric sr n
week or more. lie is walking about with the
aid OF crutches.
SUMMARIES
FIRST RACE-selling; 2year-ods; 90 nl,loags.
INV Inv, aoe luS- Zoe -'cocsranl 9
Rsfvsb ~ '--'--'- -iN,icbsaf an
Hans Wagner step onward ana Rose Court also ran.
Time. 1l0.
SECOND RACE-steeplechase: 4-year-olds and upward;
over short course GwO miles.
Fulminate ................tIeider 12-l Al
Hubert. Trillon Champion. Haolllett. lsen and
Curfew Bell also Time. 4:29as.
THIRD RACE-TIIE sPINAWAY STAKES; 2-sear-old
hlliGs 5lz furlanEs.
Rossisno. Il2-.-- fBurnsD : "a e.
DlsadHantare IL. % Coanor1 . 80 -
Csithness White Owl. Hanover Queen Rockwater and
sedron also Time, 1903.
FOURTH RACE-Selling: 3-year- oas and upward 10
san,onition lls ls............. ,csywoodp IS 81
Ii1ria i5aisE' as Michaes, 3 lis 10
lara The Black Scot Arnor and infallibe also
Time :53ss
FIFrFi RACE Maiden 3-year-olds: furlongs
Apple Of Ny Eye lll...--.---d d. smith 81 Il
S.%s ss:55's@Piss @. +. e. oo5aa @Eaf, II u
Appreciation. RockstTon. slspaWay, Maria Bolton,
welsh Girl ara I.audecdae also ran Time l:ls