New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-10-04
THE RACETRACK.
a SERIES OF WEIRD RIDES AT GRAVES.

END.
There was z series of weird rides Yesterday at
Grayesend calculated to make the optimistic Of
turf spectators forswear the game and Wall
Street as an easier mark Two of the favorites of
the day were the victims of stupid laundering
on the part of Jockeys paid well enough TO secure
better work. and many and deep were the lamenta-
lions OF the unfortunate hackers OF these animals.
Grail was the principal victim This Ally was
one of the FIVE left for the fifth race over the
short six furlong course after the scratches were
all in, and she figured out TO be an even
money chance. She had not much TO beat, and it
looked se IL she should come home on the bit But
Cochran settled her chances. He got away from the
post badly. and seemed content 10 let her run In
that position TO the head of the stretch Then
when he did move he managed TO get into the
only pocket between Grayesend and Fort Erie. and
his mount was not placed
Meantime DAILY, Lady Holyrood. giving ali
exhibition only bit less bilious than Cochran's.
His mount led by two lengths TO the head Of the
stretch. and DAILY. thinking he had the won.
sat perfectly still. looking around at Par Excel
lence until that FLY had got her nose to Lady
Holyroods shoulder. Then DAILY went TO work. but
IT was too late, and Par Excellence clever
winner by length and a half.
Burns the other jockey TO matreat a ia
yorite and W. c. Whitney's Collegian suffered
at his hands. The for three-year-old
naidens, and last the card. and Collegian
looked like the best of ordinary lot. Burns
messed him about in the first half of the journey
and made his final run too late. that he was two
lengths behind Arak at the finish. Anna Darling
third so that Father Bl' Daily was in the
money twice yesterday
But IL there were bad rides yesterday, there was
one good that it treat TO watch it, even
for those who backed another horse. The achieve
,nent in question was that of o'Connor, who rode
@. B. Morris's Autolight in the Oceanview Hand-
cap. The good for all but Autolght, who
stumbled so badly as the flag fell that he was six
lengths behind the field when he passed the judges
for the first time. Blues almost prohibitve ia
vorite. out at killing pace with The Regent
and Dublin, and OConnor rated Autolight along
behind content wait for the others to come back
to him They began to do that at the middle of
The backstretch. and at the same time o'Connor
urged his mount a bit. The Autocrat colt respond
ed at once and passed The Regent, who had
shot his bolt and set sail for Blues and Dublin,
who still running like one team. He caught
them handily as they turned for home, and then
Not for long however for he saw that he com
TO the end, winning by length and a half in good
time Dublin was two lengths before Blues. on
ing the lghtweghts take him out and run his
head off in the earlier part of the journey;
from which they did not recover for time.
the betting first choice at ODDS on despite the fact
that it was half a furlong further. than her best
seventy pounds. but seems to have some sense
made good run with The Pride Of Surrey and
Fernesole up and took command From that time
Woods did skilfully although Bessie mccarthy
closed with a rush and all but caught Femesole on
but the judges did not agree With them
rer ms and dogs fh IN the second s &c
shot who has been at everything from sprints to
Alard scheck went by him. only to give place to
Astor and Alsike. knight of the Garter delayed his
moved up strongly that ne nailed Astor on the
won another victory in the fire, 70 "a
With M \. who seems to be colt of parts.
generally heads the procession most of the way,
only TO be beaten at the end. and that her fate
yesterday. Tower Of Candles fatfooted the
THE SUMMARIES
FIRST RACIAL aged handicap; about furionss
j -, J. Mccs sssE en- ., McAddis: by
s Ss1i Of IfHSs'on = loa hs sssT} al u
e Stuart 10 hI7 6Iccue1 to and to s. Tower of
morn. 10 to and CAfartinC 80 to and
. s!-P 80 a ap place
SECOND RAcE-seling: s-year Olds and over; 10th
Garter r b s11 R6ss Of Ii ktshi Of 5e
s;:s:. ) fs sss:;s i 8;
Ais5S shssk Il, ~ woods to and Pncher o7
70 Hs ang m &c sai ha l9s 9 and
hrTnor &c GRAINED so to and and Little
Time. lass. - "s'i
THIRD RAcE-seing FLIES and selding . year. old
about 8 furlongs - |'' "'u
J. J. McCsrer<y's b. { bv
s:'IS i sse 4 ssirf5 II
oclawaha lo2 martini. to ! and 3 to / and Fran
half Time. 1912. - "S'" ana
FOURTH RAcE-THE ocEANvIEw HANDICAP: >
O. b. Moryiss br. by Auto
crat-slveriight. l03. -. toC onnor, 81 .
Dublin, lis. ...-.-......... fMcC-uel al
Blues. 12S. Observation-Disclosures. fSIau,,
The Regent le7 CNoodsl. to 1 and g to r also 20,
? by lengths. Time. 1919. 'e asi'S
riFIH RAcE-iiandcsp; 2-yesr-olds: about furlongs
Pepper Stables b. +. Par Excellence. by
nIsska--l4aoy Pepper. 100 -RedfernD Al /
Lady Godya- 100 ...-.--.-..... CMar1nl ii .
Grail lo3 Cochran. even and 2 10 3 and Carroll n
80 Creamef1 20 10 and 10 /. also Start good
Slevsry by length: place easily by lengths Time
SIXTH RAcE-Msiden 3-year-ods; j mile and 20 wards
oneok Stables b. e. Arak, by Pactolus-
white Label ios .--..--... Smith Al O.
soesls ,,, h@ ;n tBurnsp - p
Dscty1 100 Henderson, 30 / and TO 1: Irene Lind
sey. JOB NBeauchamp). 10 10 and to 4; Hops, 10
salee). 30 and 10 10 /: The Buecoat (aiounce)
20 and 70 J. wuuderlich. 100 woods. to i an,
10 !. also RAJ Start fair Ridden by lengths
place easily by lengths. Time. I:47ts.
GRAvESEND ENTRIES FOR TO-DAY
FIRST RAcE-six furlongs.
Name VT. Name. VT
Destitute 10 Ischum .........-....li
Octoroon .1I0l Tippetoes