New-York tribune., 1901-06-15
THE CONTESTS YESTERDAY.
NORTHERN STAR WINS A CLEVER VIC
TORY ON GRAyESEND'S LAST DAY.


TORY ON GRAvESEND's LAST DAY.
at was anything but a characteristic getaway
day at Gravesend yesterday. In place Of the Gus
tomary successes of rank outsiders, no less than
four heavily backed first choices got home safely,
while well played second choice was successful
The only long shot to catch the eyes OF the
Judges first was Northern Star. who clever
victory from eleven other two-year-olds that had
not won 81 200. Not Only was Northern Star sue
cessful, but a killing of no ordinary proper
ton was effected by means Of his success the
colt opened NJ 20 !, and he was quietly but
steadily played down to by those who had the
correct information few others who saw the
colt in the paddock and noted the manner or his
warming up also took the change and were Wen
rewarded Northern Star who is by hanover
Starlight was bought by 5. J. Smith at the sale
OF the Bitter Root Stud and is good looking
youngster Yesterday was his first start ana aIleI
running easily behind Byrne Of Rosecrea and The
Dancer, ne came through when called on ana hau
something left al the finish Rightaway closed
rapidly. but could not get through. OConnor Keep
ing his mount close TO the rail Father Den bolted
as usual and unless his manners improve his
entry is likely 10 refused in future.
Military was much the best of the big field in the
first race. and won quite as he pleased Shy
Scraper pulled up dead lame and will not go 10 the
post again for some time.
The Puritan was as much superior 10 his field
Military his and justified the faith OF
those who backed him freely even money
Cochran rode neat race on the fayorite: senaing i
headed. and won by three lengths in the good time
Of I45 Is A third racer who belonged to the cate
CORY known by bettors as pipes" Rossgnol
Mr.. Hnchcock's tly was a legitimate first choice at
money. and won in mere galop. Lelschen
well for four furlongs and then blew up The
maiden hIliss behaved exceedingly i'll at the post
but MI Fitzgerald was patient and skllful ana Cot
them of 70 a perfect start.
the mile and furiong affair Al Gold was allowed
70 get 50 far ahead that neither the heavily laden
Dfr he rfT FT4 4ys@A no hes Ter
made runaway race OF il ana won in !: 80 40 only
Margraviate who runs better every time he starts.
race st' closely followed nv scaTry and Himself
Malster was not far away. and Andronicus rated
out for the wire the McCanerty horse let out an
The distance seemed TOO Tar for Himself The time
IS doubtless the best l!shtweight Jockey in this
England is his equal.
THE SUMMARIES.
FIRST RACE-For three-year-oIis and upward; non
winners ~ = se''i"f Fl
a,asE23ss s b 5s s Military 5g gc55ss Assr, q 80
r.. FsrsSs {l sn III. Royal snaes shaw Il 81
williams & COS br Canailns. BY
ante SsHi!S'1s GS io L ina'n's ia 4sa5lsa ii il
Maiden. Is iaaio .iss ii
snaFk @ los- I1.a Il andrSj II 5-2
II1e Victor io3 ............ tMackey) 100 3o-i
Hanzie CThoHpsan) 21o-i G2-
Connie 60 'cTee1s5, l1sT o os- 6c
start good Won easily: place same.
SECOND RACE-For three-year-olds. One mile and
b5'.,Ss7aI5is: NsS.s5'z' s.ssr5zs 1. is fsFao by
v w4snsy.s 95, z collesan. sS s. :
charaxus-Generine. ll4..-,. esPeRcer IS Il
Isev Df.5v fAIcQuade) 1OC-l 2l-l
star, good. Won easily. place
TRP GAcFTor # ,5o s5s mai5sn Five 5s ' non
ngion-Tauable il2 y tMoGinn) Il 2-5
''4 IaveEes."MseFeTe IN nqf5I' lI2 Mounes II 52
SIMON Magnus-IIeliopolis i12 Csiackp 3 e-l 2-I
SILVER Chimes Crorco-ano % -
Miss Applehy. 1l2- brennan 100 so
start good Won easily: place same.
FOURTH RACE-Handcap. for three -year-olds and Up
ward Nile and fgronE long -, D..
d65r-Merry Nelly yrs. los n -; -
J M,I.a9ssltns Dr -, First %55lp By
Duke Of Mon'r'se-The'Ta + 19Geocs-, i5ae1. s-5
My By Fss54s5.isy-6. 3 aase, Gs bs, e8 @.aa,.'.r
start good Won easily: place same
FIFTH RACE-FoF twS:gs9Tr2ts r.ss1 FiTe farlonFs
a. S@h5 f E lo2 Trnefn n sT M5Ga9 % 10
,l5o nl5chGook s5s, 1rs b. ,Sa The Da2fsT rTcrg by
7. H Franchfs ch. c. Byrne q Roscrea
by Ben Strome-Queen OF Trumps. l02..
tOCounor) 1O-I Al
Peninsula. iG2- CDangmGnl So IL
REhtaway ia tSpeEcer) G-l p
Her Smith lG0l 90
Cochran II 5-2
Hastings. Ill .(Isndryb II 52
roden 1O2. Desmond 20O-I Jol
1O2 a. O'Counorl 6f-1 2O-l
Sterling Fox. 102 tMichaesD Co 2o-1
.Father Den. (I3rennanJ 2Oc-1 Sol
Time. I:O1ts
.T'ulled up
start good Won cleverIy; place ridden out.
SIXTH RACE-selling; for eeyear-olds and upward
one mile and sixteenth
J McCanertys br. h AndrOniCus. by
Strathmore-Ovation. 3 los n.
Cochran l So II
p Rrlndle's b. Margravtate by Mar
grave-Mouut Vernon 3. 100 shaw II 6-5
= = Rand IS ch Z by