New-York tribune., 1901-07-23
Sports
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THE RACETRACk.
POOR STARTING AT BRIGHT0N-BR1GA 4
DER DEFEATS WAX TAPER.

DER DEFEATS W AN 1ABEh.
Although four favorites won at Brighton Beach
yesterday the talent had two hard falls that they
will remember for some time The hrst was III 'ile
two-mile steeplechase that was second on the caru
when Charagrace. the odds-on favorlte' "hose
er+- Was refused for in and running last year
and who has only recently been reinstated ran out
at the second jump, and even when nrouSH' up W
II again continued to refuse. And this was ohl!
few davs after the gelding rattling good race
over the hurdles.
The second rap for the public administered
by the starter in the third race 1t was known
that James r Keene's Kingston hlly fropheuc
had worked in fine style fast enough to beat any
thing in the selling in which she was 10 start
and she was accordingly heavily played at 2 to l.
and carried the bulk Of the money when she Went
10 the post. The field troublesome one anu
! there were three false breaks without start IN
each OF these the favorite was well away nut "heh
| the flag dropped she vas actually standing stu
! II NAV have been Michaels's fault mat the MIS-
| was not away with the field but MT. Fltzgeraid
should not have punished her hackers for the 1aull
! of rhe Jockey He did. however. as the event
! proved Had she got away with the rest she couid
NOT have lost AS IT was she was three lensths
behind the nearest horse at the first furlons pole
Then she began run in good earnest ana "heil
the last turn had been rounded she was nose ano
/ nose with Ascension and Montana Pioneer. AHl'
who had led all the way, was then more than two
lengths in front. but the daughter of Kingston had
the speed Of the wind and under perfect mana
bV little MChaels she swept onward so granny
that Zirl was barely nose to the good when the
two shot under the With anything like
fair break the keene hy's number must surely
have been hung up first.
When Mr Fitzgerald came back 70 the stand he
rerorted 10 the stewards in his defence that when
he dropped his flag Mchaels had pulled up, and
h recommended that the boy be set down for the
rest OF the week This was accordingly ordered
but It looked impartial observers as II
up. Whosever the fault. the public was the loser
Ten Of the fourteen entries tor me ast race 9l ne
Brighton meeting and not Won were frightened out
BY the entry of Brigadier Wax Taper. May w
resulted Brigadier was the public choice from the
snd ike ker most 5s RgTon dors he likes small ied
Mr. Belmort's colt was backed down from . to ; 10
even money. while Wax Taper's price rose from
70 70 5 ard t1a ong prices Nav WerS ada tbe
sganSt NAY fqr W M ana NTH sWok IN sec
ond place, Brigadier in third and Wax Taper last.
ever, for the Candlemas colt is slow beginner;
Both Brigadier and Wax Taper moved UP and and
The turn. Brigader flashed into the lead. increasing
ahesd of Nav w w who had to be driven out to beat
Wax Taper head for the place The time Ia III 30:
horse than he showed Yesterday and he seems TO
The starter hungled things again for the first
race, sending Lady Radnor of over length TO the
good. and she won by that margin and bit over.
Shaw rode three winners.
THE SUMMARIES
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9 r. isasbs 20 1see a3d ssbs nc !, 3 i F poor Easily
SECOND RACE-Steepiechase for iye7r- oids or over
G. " Bsarda2rss Oh. g Mystic sh5TinsE; :.
Magic sfspi'I Light - = 40 MA - IS
Pay Pok Keegts NJ. 40 Carroll 100 to and p to
h s ' 6ssa s9E5 ms 90 s Driving by lengths place
FHEP .r EhcE-sfIHF; @ 2yfsFSld' IKE 5@ ssi1 turlons'
a55sss r2:a... ss:;: j ::
,oI Ia4y 6s Sterling 's Ces les 70 and to 2 Asoenson g
nam 40 and 70 Step onward ~ (TiIkerson so
100 to 6s@an @ igh" I6a 1 100 @ to 70 and aR6 30
r. Hs % s fe,S Lf 30 ,o 10 100 to ana % to and
start bad Driving ny head place by ~
FOURTH RAcE-GLEN COVE HANDICAP. 8-year-
Mrs F. FarreIis b c The Musketeer. by
Masetta-ss Himyar 112 II. shaw l3-1O -
Rap kabpansccr iS fG5%Psc6 sPsneS ID ID 30
ToEer Of Of, caadIss q Cochran to and and
STAR bad: r,s eIsveTy hy length place ridden by
FIFTH RAcE-selling; 8-year-ods and upward 11s
Ellerslie-Spadie yrs, III n. shaw 3-5 out
Lady thor1ster, :, ~ Wilkerson
Fatal!st l. lC3..-..-....-..,tO 90 Connor) % ii
God Fox, III ,IcGinn,, 10 10 and to l. whistng
tNichaels) TO ] and Robert Mecalf iOl 40 "a
and y l. ans Tinge IO6 (BeauchaTnpg 20 "a and
S 10 l. also Start fair Cleverly by half length
/ place driving by half length. Time. :52H.
SIATH RACE-3 years and over furlongs
Rayon d'oT~st. Bridget !. ~: :....',
ass Ne. 2.s.: es, ,is::: o$5ss$: }$s;s: H 8
Handwork 10 Shaw. I and 70 :; also rsn
Start good Easily by l.nehs place driving by head
Time. 1:l2%