New-York tribune., 1902-10-02
THE RACETRACk.
rnor-RLE OVER MISTAKE ~ G. WHIT
TIERS WEIGHT.
--rs THAT OUGHT TO HAVE BEEN RE
FrDDED-ONE MORE SrEEPLECHASE 81 h
1EsoT- ANOTHER DRAKE MILLING"


rr1DED-oNE MORE sTEEPLEcHAsE BUR
1EsorE- ANOTHER DRAKE KILLING"
There y,rs an kinds ~ trouble yesterday al
she Grayeseud track over The Wort Hamilton Sell
inr stakes for throe-year-olds. Most ~ D. NSS
rsused hy the fact that ly an oversight o. Whit
tiers Uelsht had been placed al le hy Tho orclai
N7rdioapper who had overlooked the iaai ia6l
eir Bells colt had won a race of sJihc'eni Nat-e
20 impose on him weight 10 the extent Of 10 Dolnas
This fact VAS discovered shortly before me race
End correction written upon the poaFa' bll 'l7
r-est majority of bettors who backed %. Whittier
aid So m the belief that his weight was lo pounds,
sr5 not TO pounds The difference. however "as
tbs adherence between victory and defeat
0f course as the stewards 90 not take orac-7I
rrrizance OF the betting rims they could % moth
iuc In the premises. The Metropolitan Iuit Ass1-
sst5on however had 81 lu their power 10 cto4aIN
eu hets off This thev should certainly have done
rut this they did not do. They took no action
whatever Ir IS hard 10 see how they ooplc Jus
tffv themselves IN keeriuE money lost on @ Nmt-
7ter. but keep IT they did. C. Whittier was not
ylsced and the race was won by John a. Drake s
alabarch an outsider in the betting Anak led TOT
o few 5umps. and then Iyne urged Alahsroh % me
front and he was never headed thereafterr though
the lightly bUrdened Ascension made bolo NO. ANA
the gelding had 20 oe driven out 10 heat hef q
1eDsth. The hlly would probably have won even
tnen had she not been iuterfered with m the earlier
stages of the tourney Femesole was heavily
backed, and also met with interference.
Nr brakes commissioner threw the public of by
betting on Rossgnol 81 nrst, but later he placed
r0od commission on AlshsrCh, whose price fen
from ffteers 20 tens ir the last fsw moments OF
the betting
The conditions OF The an age handicap. st a mile
and a half suited Blues There was nobody 10 give
him struggle with early speed ana thus discoar,,
"2r ~ a ~ .e5ssn ,4, non. iI7 iis' ~ nd
50 arr rIafH1 w
c8iS ioEe and ANYBODY Who wishes 70 bet on
these steeultchasts ought 20 De handcuHea Many
persons wonder what the Nations. Hunt and
,6s ram bei5s drssTsd @ in % ne mire S any rthe
There were only tolr starters "a ne 4s.iLIns IsI9s
YESTERDAY ana they az tel eNceIi Mss Sliieir-t
The mare was Tor some unaeconn{aoie reason it2t
ulously long price OF ! 10 J. As she IVES me ony
one thar stood up, she Won literally m p Wax, @
9rounG md Monohau. Who had no mount and
was standing near, cagEft her aud mounting.
fni srif5 rsIo9unfad and fnisbed second Fsro-
cous threw Carson hard and ran away from I'm
The stand was iu a gale ~ laughter most N the
time ] was fuuuy. but il was also disgustinF.
The other winners Were christine a, a. 10 !.
I9ioast'r. st % l' ano Eafl gL NafMlgh -
colt oarsman. Who made MS first appearance and
iaL an e&ce-enl rag i4' i Itsi I,, q & Sgl. A., .t,,.
on 6ctobsr ~ TIE i5t includes two of the worst
ganf mus 5 5T5 5r5 ye ss ,s rd B6n66sr I & Nher cam
over be depended uPo2 70 raoe twice 9iEe ThSy
should have been reused long aEo.
THE SUMMARIES
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