The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1901-07-05
COMMANDO WAS SECOND
FAT REALIZATION STAKES WON ny
SECOND CHOICE
The Par"der, McCue Up, at to 1,
F"SSed Under Wire at Sleeps
heWd Before the Top
heavy FaVorIte.

NEW YORK, July 4-Commando a
pr0hloitiye favorlte at 1 to g. was de.
clsively beaten in the coveted ReaIizati.,
STAKES at Sheepshead today. r. r. W.
sons The Parader. with McCue up. won
cleVerly by two lengths
Tho race was at enc mile and five
IuFlonss and four horses faced the start
en- Handwork. with Shaw IN made tho
early running. showing the way for ;,
mile ny three or four open lengths. Conn
Inando rated along in second place. while
MartelIo and The Parader brought up
the rear. Going up the back stretch tho
order was the same but as they neared
the far turn Commando moved I'm t1
framework and they raced head and head
around to the stretch At this nof,t
Handwork was beaten and the crowd
settled itself TO see Commando come
nome alone, when suddenly The Parader
locned up dangerously near. McCue
bringing him through on the rail. There
was a brief struggle at the last furlong
pole and then The Parader gradually
drew away and won cleverly. While Com
maneo, under the whip had to be con-
tent with second place, one and one-half
lengths before Martello who beat Hand
work length for third money. Tho
Parader was giVings Commando five
pounds ana ran the distance over a harI
track in 2:49 AS. The condition of L o
track was the only excuse for Com
mandos defeat.
only four horses faced the starter in
the second half OF TIE double event OF
$500. Goldsmith was a hot favorite At
Z to 10, while Fly Wheel was well playeI
at to .. Whlskey King AMI Par EX-
cellence were coupled as the Pepper en-
try at to l. Fly Wheel. Whlskey King
and Goldsmith ran like team for five
furlongs, at which point the latter bore
out and fouled Whiskey King. Fly Wheel
and Goldsmith then got 1t to the end
and the former won by a short head.
Goldsmith was promptly disqualified and
Whiskey King was placed second and Par
Excellence third. Magic Light won a. .
Independent steeplechase by One-half u
| length from Marylander, who hal made
all the running Sacket was third, six
lengths back. Perion fell at tae
pool. on the first time around, but the
rider escaped being hurt.
The other winners were Honolulu, col.
Padden and Dolando. Shaw rode three
winners and three favortes scored for
the talent.
big holiday crowd Of some $500 poo
( pie watched the racing. The weather
was comfortably cool AMI good Gays
sport was enjoyed. 1t was the closing
day Of the Coney Island Jockey clubs
be resumed at Brighton Bach. Summar-
les:
First race, five furlongs selling-IIoro-
lulu Q04 Odom, TO 2. won: Lady Ster-
ling go, Cochran. 9 to l. second; Optional
40, Smith, to 1. third Time 1:O)3-5.
Second race six furlOngs-Col. padden
l2D, Shaw, 70 5, won; Temptation 0l9j.
Mounce. 5 TO 2, second; Oliver Nc Q12).
to /, third. Time. 1916.
Third race double event $500. elk fur
longs-Fy Wheel 40. Shaw, to 8. won:
Goldsmith 40, Turner. Z to 10, secOn1I
"Whisky King Q29). Odom. 20 l. third.
Time. 1:12 10 spar Excellence also ran.
Goldsmith was disqualified and Whisky
King was placed second and Par Excel
lence third. occupied as Pepper entry
Fourth race. The Realization, one mlla
and flve-eighths-The Parader 026J, Nc
Cue. 10 l, won; Commando 02D. Spen-
Ger, TO 6, second; MartellO 01G) Turner,
30 to !, third Time. 2:43 As. HandwOrR
also ran.
Fifth race. independence steeplechase,
about two miles and a half-Magic Light
Qf5), Marx. to l. won; Marylander 030,
Hewitt, to ], second; Sacket $50, Car
son. to s. third. Time, 519
Sixth race, one mile and a sixteenth IN
turf, selling-Dolando OO0, Shaw, 20 3,
won; BombsheH ND. Spencer Is TO 5.
second: Mcleod OF Dare Gid, OdOm. 7
to /, third. Time, 1:48 Is