New-York tribune., 1901-08-23
THE RACETRACk.
RAIN SPOILS THE DAYS SPORT AT
RATOGA-BOWLING OVER
OF FAYORITES
IBY TELEGRAPH TO TIE TEIBUNE.l

Saratoga Y Y Aug a2-The racing this after
noon took place over heavy track because of the
rain which fell necessarily for several hours this
morning. The condition of the track was re-
sDonsibe for many scratches, that the field
ruled rather light in the majority of the races the
sport being of the tamest kind. There was large
CROWD on hand. the weather cleared beautifully
rust before the time TO make the trip the track.
hJit they did have profitable day Of il. as
favorftes bowled over in three of the five
events.
The best race on the card was the fourth.
handicap for tWo-year-olcs at five and a half fur
longs. Although only nine CT the thirteen csrded
We're starters in the race, It the best betting
event of the day Tribes Hil Bellies Commoner
and Smart Set opened UP equal choices but the
westerners put their money down in Jumps on
Bellies Ccmnoner, sending her 10 the post favorite
a. Il TO ;, the betting on both Smart set c.. ana
fried Walbaum bet 4 big sum on Smart Set sister
prices o. Byrne OF Roscrea and Lady Sterling
nained at 10 TO each he race was c:sptprea i - -
owner who paid $l0,F03 for him Nhen he was sold,
with the rest Of the Feischmann horses about two
weeks ago. 5e showed a wondsrtuI lmproyeLreht
over his previous race ByEae of Roscrea led for a
furlons, when Sister Juliet rushed from seyentn
place 10 first and opened up sap of three lengths
At first it looked If she would never be caught,
but in the last sixteenth her effort 10 get 70 the
with rush in the final strides won first moneT by
enough TO beat Tribes Hill out a head for the
pace. ,r.
Handicap. for three-year r-olds at a mile and
three-sixteenths. hut it did not amount 20 much of
g There only four entries, ana as
Sensry was not the track he had to be with
weights he was made the favorite even money,
with Baron Pepper at u 10 and Bellarfo at to !.
The RhyTner had his field beaten from the fall OF
the Gag, for ne went right 10 the front, and. IN
creasing his head stride. finished the race
twelve lengths the good. Bellario vas second,
several lengths before Baron Pepper all the way TO
the sixteenth. and then tired SO badly that
Baron Pepper was able 10 get up in the last jump
and take second money by a short head.
The special race arranged by the association for
two-year-ods eligible for the Futurity. which
10 be run off tomorrow. has failed to ill, and the
race lad 10 be declared off Summaries:
FIRST RACE-For all ages; furIongs.
Betting.
Dublin, Ilo:..:;..-...-.........: SHAWL 1870
5,.gl ciif,96d loT...---..-; ecochranl - p
Roclstorm also Time. 1916
SECOND RACE-Maiden 3-year-ods: 9 furlongs.
0arir Bolton l1O. tBeauclsmVl Al e--a
aer' @ @,8sins, l3-i 9-i
Appreciation Ipfalibe Iccle Thrilled and wate- run
al-o Time. 1:l1ss.
THIRD RACE-THE HURON HANDICAP; s-yea--olds;
> 3-is miles
TIE Phymer 9s. 9s..----.--....... Cochran II Il
Ror1n Pepper IOz--.----...- G1eauchamp) 1l-5 Is
rhrse stagters Time: 2aa woods al i-2
FOURTH RAcE-HandIcap: a-year-oIds. ~ -,rlonpz
cc..Fe ser, II SHAW - 6-5
s,st SgI I5., tWonderly1 81 2-l
Ecr-diing Coldst-earn iaeIlcs cammone9 1sdx s,s-I
in- Frne ~ Roscrea and Clipper Time I:O9as
p IL RACES years and selling; 1-l6 miles
onteF Nc, l03- C3rennan) 20-I 81
A2sclote. iDonegan}5 i9i III
I-a9y choris'er. Astor. In Shot Dolando Mercer
ArHolifa and Little Daisy also Time. I:52.