New-York tribune., 1901-10-24
THE RACETRACK.
TWO FAvoRITES IN FRONT AT MORRIS
PARK-A CHAPTER OF ACCIDENTS.

TWO FAVORITES IN FRONT AT MORRIS
PARK-A CHAPTER OF ACCIDENTS
Two favorttas were successful at Morris Park
yesterday. but the racing not particularly high
class The weather ideal and the attendance
Up TO the average. The starting was generally
good and those who enjoy speculating upon the
chances OF the horses had nothing TO complain OF
on that Three horses were killed during the
day and one acknowledgements with an accident
which led his death at the Fordham Hospital
later in the afternoon, is told in another col
umn.
Steeplechases are occasionally rather grewsome
spectacles and IN former years such contests
generally reserved for the last place the pro-
gramme At Morris Park yesterday the steeple-
chase the first feature on the programme.
Salesman was backed down TO the favorire's posi-
tion, while King T, opening first choice, closed
point higher than Salesman. King T. went down
the water jump, breaking his neck. and Sales
mans rider, Brazil seemed 10 lose all interest IN
the struggle after that Linstock, at 10 to l. held
the lead most OF the way but tired in the last fur
long allowing Miss Mitchell to go on and win
rather easily by two lengths with Ltnstock double
that distance before Salesman
While there were thirteen scratches IN the second
race there still eighteen left TO go TO the post
and a sorry looking crew they were Every listen
ing ear was told Of the wonderful work that KIM
berIy the Dorino-Eise gelding. had been doing OF
late. and there a frenzied rush 10 the betting
ring get the better Of the layers OF ODDS Kim
berry opened up at to l, but was quickly packed
down TO 2 to / In the actual contest Kimberly was
never heard OF. and Cherries drew out IN the last
furIong and won by two lengths at remunerative
odds of y TO I. Dread was second and Flara third
Prophetic was the logical favorte and rather easy
winner of the selling race for two-year-olds Qct0
Godiya, who also finished strongly by length Ior
John E. Madden sent Pentecost to the post in the
fourth race for two-year-olds al mile fo[C INs & a.
and Lombre were contenders lntll ne sIreLcA Wa Mds
reached, where Burns shook up Pentecost, VINO
went 70 the front and won with soInetnlng IN re-
serve by a length Lombre was as far IN 'front.' OF
The nth race. an affair for maiden three-year-
olds and upward, eight decrepit animals start
fell two being killed while olsen the rider Of
OF the unfortunates, was so badly mangIed that he
died after being taken 10 the hospital kalif the
second choice. won with Lamp O. Lee. the favortte
second and l Know third.
The last race was the best Of the day. It was
handicap mile and half. with McMeektn the
running with Iatson and Hernando within striking
distance all the way. O'Connor kept NIcMeekin well
he let him go he found that McMeekin had nothing
had stopped him. The finish was exciting, Her
nando Advance Guard and Latsou disputing every
ridden by Odom. won by a neck. with Advance
Guard getting up in time TO defeat Latson for the
SUMMARIES.
FIRST RAcB-stseplechase: s-year-olds and upward:
non-winners in 1901 about miles.
St Betting pl
c5a4snss@l.ss. %5saei 81 n1ass Mss Meai e. i55 by
..is:a.s si.sss ! rs, e. SEER ;: SEER e = s
clasaer 1872 isidsrl 20 to and to @ L King t. & !5s
e at' 3s 70 ~ Ie 10 10 0a also s, Taa b BS EE
T fell al wate- Jump and broke his neck
SECOND RACE-selIing: 3-year-oIas and upward: 6a
G.. Wilson'S br. Z. Cherries. by Tenay-
-ss rGFeF, I5S55, y5eG5s55
Fara 8 CcTeaIaer 1o0-i 40-I
55 sssf 5 l59 yssh, 30 80 TO ns and 70 .s. Hq IL
10 70 anS TO l. hInslsa1e ~ a ~ -
= :. L. Ma5o5sH a % Non5es,y3 s to s and 70 d; d
tcoe1raa5 to aad even Naahe % larnl 20 %
Ra1,j T4irbness e6 NfnI5oiia1si 3 70 and 70 .
Mayor Gilroy. los shaw. 70 and 70 l. Ayator y
100 TO j !. Donna HENRIETTA, los Niounce 100
S snss ana 1sSs sS I. same 's3 6y a eng5a ' a DRIVING 0'
THIRD RAcE-THE 1;- SIXTH cAsTI-EToN: selling: ?
J GT99t Lyasns 'h; 10, PFoDhes 7s5 by II
Gst9F'29 f@ay 5odIs To 90 sa5efS} fAGge4s' iS-I
VIA Bess. los co'CounorI 10 l and TO 2: Virginia
taal. 10 to and to i zri . CbGnn z to and 5 to
6sas' start iaiF Easy 6y snsta place same By
FoERTa EAc-Eor r-,:5,a :-g:e5,ets Wasn, Nile
ings-TaranJella 10. ......- -, CBurns) Ia i-s
F8@3 Fs=sfs s.,i 70 no la5aass 5S6sS II 80 80
caassaawqsa a; no GEopasry' ss 10 TO q and 70 5
Time. IA start good Easily BY length: place same
by l length-
FIFTH RAC-Malden; s-ysar-Olds and upward withers
H, j sorris's /, g KaNr by Executor
Lamp oiee > id6 6oaaoS 2?
I Know 3. lOl- (Redfern 81 81
Anna Darling. 1Ol NIles). 10 and 5 TO !: TIE
I<tver 1Gs (Wonderlyl l and s. Timothy Foley
1O1 OLSEN. 40 l; Councilman Tom. 103
Callahan. 80 / and 10 L Johnny OF Navarro. IOI
Cochran. 40 10 l and - /. also Time.
Start good Easily BY lengths; place by length
Timothy Foley. Councilman Tom and Johnny OF Navarro
SIXTH RACE-Hand4oap. s-year-OIas and upward: IA
miles
HI6ov:-@f.ss: afsg@sRs fo7 HeFnaaes 6sos by
Advance Guard l. llb- 4 iburnsI 81 81
Latson, G. ll3- (Wonderly) 81 So
McMeekn. I26 90 O'Connor,. 5 and l s. Sadie s.
(ScCurej. IS 20 l 3 l: Kaffaelo. % (AIul-
holland. % l OF Garter. o.
(Cochran). l 10 Alfred Vargrave CIsei-
fernl 20 10 AMI 10 l. also Time 234i.
good. Driving By neck place same ny a head
MORRIS PARK ENTRIES FOR TO-DAY
FIRST RACE-Sellins Wthers Nile
Name W. Name. VT
PotenJe lib Sweet Tooth 100
Malser E.iDiu
Aske los Althea
Hammock
Lucky To-
SECOND RACE-SeIling; two-year-old rnaidens. Five
eighths OF mile.
Reforner ............ 10 Pearl
Flying IJ Hay ward Huntsr...... 50
Missile 100 Mss Fisher. 81
Bon lu2 Mntbc4 50
Early EVc-.---.- 4V4 SornefSslIt -