New-York tribune., 1901-09-19
THE RACETRACK

GIRL GETS GREAT FILLf STAKES,
AFTER ALL-Two RACES
FOR MR. WHITNEY
YESTERDAY.
The coney Island Jockey Club stewards yesterday
Issued the following notice;
The stewards of the coney Island Jockey Club at
a meeting rendered the following decision IN In. tns
81 the protest lodged by Jere Dunn against the
my Leonora Lorng in the Great Ply on Sases safur
dav sepfember z 1901. on the ground that she was
rof nToperiy entered under Rule 80 of the rules OF
,scirp ffe stewards of the meeting sustain the
protest and disqualify Leonora lorirg u.I6 !Ui
is2 Section g. Subdivision A r u hsaS,.0sn: Satrv
This means that the sum Of something more thah
$4,000 which was by Leonora Lorlng IN 'he
Great Fily Stakes at Sheepshead Bay VIII NOT De
maid to I. G. Myers. her owner. but VIII go 10
William G whitney owner of Blue Girl. This was
the race in which Shaw's sleepy handing OF blue
Girl undoubtedly brought about her defeat Leonora
I4oring just managing to finish ahead OF her' MI:
whitney asked an investigation of Shaws rice, ana
the Jockey Club stewards decided that no fraud had
been shown. and set Shaw down for three days
for negligent riding.
II now appears that DR.. T. C. Burch was the
o,wner Of Hoyden. the dam of Leonora Loring, who
is hv DR. Mcbride The FLY was. however, entered
for the Great Filly Stakes by Major B. G. Thomas
and as he did the dam, it is held that this
constituted a violation of the rules Hence the ac-
lion of the stewards.
1Y,ue Mr. Whitney win get the rich stake of
which Shaw's bad riding appeared TO have robbed
him. Mr. whitney it is said, was urged to take
some action protest Leonora Lorings victory
but declined do so, and the protest was maze
by Jere Dunn. who owned Sun Shower, who hnlshed
third sun Shower viii get second money and
Par Excellence the fourth flly TO finish. Will get
fhird money for the Pepper Stable
But the greatest sufferers will be the public that
backed Blue Girl win. All the bets on the races
have long since paid Of course, and there VIII
be no satisfaction for those who lost on Blue GIRL
nor can the bookmakers get back the money
vrongfully paid out Leonora Loring
Yesterdays crowd at Gravesend was MADE up en-
sirely of the regulars" whom bad weather can
not keep away. The weather, too, had its effect
on the programme, and there were many scratches
For a card composed exclusively of overnight
events. however the sport was above the average
The day opened with a disappointment for the
fayorite players, "a they had picked Leonid 10
win the race on account of his good performance in
The mud at Sheepshead Bay last week, when ne
\ had trouble in defeating Major Daingerfed
J.eonid. however, was never prominent and nnished
tenth place. The Rival got away well. and care
fully nursed along by Shaw, just managed to finish
with his nose ahead OF Whisky King, who got OFF
badly, made up lot of ground, and was only just
beaten. These two appeared TO outclass the rest of
the field. although of the rest suffered. There
was half an hours delay before the race was
Wax Taper made gallant fight in the mile and
furlong affair, He came from away back as
3; Gold Heels asted just long enough The rest
of the ield were disgracefully beaten.
Mr. Whitney won races yesterday, the first
with Lady Godiva, who beat nine other maiden
fhes in hard drive, and the second with Rowdy,
who was much the best in the last race
Sulky, sour, crossgraIned. no-account BlueaWaE.
al last won race. finishing three lengths ahead of
Bowen in the mile and seventy yards race. He got
a lead. early in the race and was never headed.
Shaw was set down one day for refusing to break
The westchester Racing Association announces
as new features fan meeting the Nasturtium
Handicap for two-year-olds. the Blue Girl Stakes
fwo-year-olds. the Goldsmith selling race and the
Watercolor Stakes for all eyed horses the latter
viii be suspended at Gravesend to-day out Of re-
spect 20 the memory of President Mckinley.
THE SUMMARIES.
FIRST FA'f-H'"''''' s'3''-'''' ''' f'F''Rss #:'ns
Halma- BraceeirdIe. los n 80. shaw 10 81
sora6refo % 'Connori q 4-5
% slos Pomona "a lIs iecge 10 TO and to % / aS 65s
nam, 20 e ans Y o ! Fsner q wsn,ksr los 0i9rtn, @
70 /: Anay Williams. !oi Sins, % TO and $ to l;
1e2 oiiles 70 ana 70 sister Juliet burns;
sto ana f5rasa5tIeet Io Ctacs, 20 to and l. to L.
also ran start had Drying by neck; place same by
SECOND RAcE-Handlcap; all ages; mile and fur
Hard%H Heel and Toe. 5 yrs. Ito n. ~
M+A a1s rhssr asPaF 'is @ t5s#s@' eoHaa8 81 a5
I'rlAtng ~ head. place easily by lengths. Time,
i.552s.
THIRD RACE: Maiden Old hllies: 5l4 furongs
" g Nhitneg's T.. l. Lady Godisa. by
tlano' er-tdith Grey, ll0 ib.. .G3u-nsD II s-5
ocorooa 5Monnee, oa 3! II
Peariandsr. 10 tBeauchamp) TO and to l. Batyah
lio "reaueri. 40 20 and II TO l. Musidora tOdom,
j. 20 and 70 J: Contempt 10 Guilmanl to / and
40 shaw. 10 20 ] and l. Lady Rabbit 40
prs Ias5 Sy head place easily Lengths: f%s: FSas
FOURTH R.,cE-An ages; l-l6 miles
J. Wortb's b. g Dom Paul by Prince
. Roysl- TartsTine; yrs. 90 n. 0dartn) IS a-5
Knnikinia aged 1l9. CSdccue) 81 6@5
start good; Driving by half length place easily by
lengths. Time. l:49ss- ' -
FIFTH RACE-3 years and over: mile and 20 yards
{ " El,erts b. h. Blueaway by Geta-
. way--The Maid yrs, lol 10. -(Mouuce) i0-1 Al
toTen io5- .-------...-- fO' COnnor1 lis 4-5
Nhd tafate. loi (BurnsD IG-5 6-5
& Sir Ego. lo4 Dangman), 100 / and 30 to ]; Doando
and !; AIsike Io2 CsIies1 20 10 ans n, - -
AstoT, LOB tMaTtn), / 5 10 2 st,eedrnas az
50 70 ana 10 10 l. also ran Start fair Easily by !.
lengths; place driving by a head. Time. I:47i6. =
SIXTH RAcE-About 9 furlongs
". Z. AhtEey's D. G. ROwdy by IIssal-
scocb reh s'si; f;a yrs 100 d. tBurnsl - -
fSl eh ioa heash lo'. .,---.'-.--. tshaW) % IS
Icy '"9.- l0domp 81 e-5
HOPS tols l0S 'saesD 60 TO and 20 10 /; Mintaee ma
s9s oenol'' y, t 70 ana 70 J. Arak lo9 Smith to
lsein e lOS walsh is to TO J. Irene IJndsei
aNacSe9 tss9ueaSnP aoa - TO and 70 i Boojum I65
y 70 and TO /: Darling 100 miles, f ~,
eng - 10 J. and Welsh Girl iC9 (F'isberl Ioo y, 70
aensfhi place easily by lengths Time I:ia& P 0i
6oorI@ tAsI.