New-York tribune., 1902-08-07
RACING.
KEENE FIILY. DUSTER. WINS THE SPIN
AWAY STAKES
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Saratoga. Aug. 6.-The uncertainty of horse rae
ing is Illustrated, as rule. several times day.
but it is seldom forcibly emphasized than it
was to-day in the Spinaway Stakes. which was Won
from twelve other twoyearod fllies by J. R. & F.
P Keene's Ben Brush flly, Duster. in a hair rails
ing finish in which Duster. Astarita, Judith Camp
bell and Mary Street finished heads apart
After Judith CampbeIrs remarkably fine perform
ance in the Flash Stakes Monday, when she
easily defeated first class field of two-year-olds,
ii was generally anticipated that she would prove
superior TO those of her that were opposed
to her to-day although the list included J. G. Fol-
lansbee's Bathampton flly AstaTita; Duster, the
daughter Of Ben Brush; Senator N1eCarren's Gold
Money: Fea eatherstone's Mary Street, and others
OF quality The daughter of Esher was hot
favorite at to > with Gold Money installed in
second place 13 D. and all kinds of odds against
the rest.
The morning was showery. but although the
! clouds cleared away the track left heavy and
slow About 5000 persons. which seems apt 10 be
the normal midweek average OF attendance, had
arrived by the time the llies went 10 the post for
the Spnaway. Eu ;enia Burch the only one
withdrawn, and when she was scratched there was
removed competitor whose chances were second
10 However the race was full Of quality as
ii
All except Athlana got away in good order. and
after the first scrambIa GirdIe carried Mr.. Whit
ney's colors to the front. Astarita's carly speed
carried her into second place. and Burnan moved
the favorite third position two lengths back
the Esher hly coming around the other pair at the
head OF the stretch and assuming command by
slight margin. Astarita rallied again. and the two
fought it out the last fifty yards. when Shaw. who
had gradually rushed Duster from seventh place,
saw hole on the rail- and. riding in something
like his oldtime form. drove the Ben Brush My
through just in time win by a head at 10 to L
Judith Campbell nodded at the wrong time, and
Astarita beat her nose for the place, while Mary
, Street was not much further behind the taVorite
The race cornplicates the two-year-old flly stua-
tion as much as the victory OF Hyphen over Major
DaingeraeId in the Brighton Derby befogged the
three-vear-oId situation Busters stands out
the more prominently. inasnuch as she carried II
Lyme wheeled Wild Thyme as the barrier. barrier arose
rnucted in similar for trying to get a run
S aeSefa pyfh Of the races had Small sds
Gh5e I TaS go cred bt he got the assistant
starters bull whip wound around his tail i. as the
presenting spectacle at which the Spectators f.
roared with laughter. Even at that the & colt ran
stretch Grey Frtar winning by four lengthsz
Ca4aleS rI6nr aG was bit further than the Candle
ds horse Wanted to go and the heavy track was
aTsfre+ him The other winners were Honolulu
10 /: Bar lie Due 10 to |: Sallust to D and Eva
There' IS some talk Of a match race between Ar
ticuiate who finished third in the ssratogq Handi
race. The summaries:
THE SUMMARIES.
FIRST RAcE-selIing; 2-year-olds. 5ls furlsngs
''''S' '''- 7F-''-- Rs''nfr7r p.
John Ra.ysE% vi Sfs95 Eossr GER a E9ESf -
GJ595natas 9T5ol ~ lo2 Rsej I6-5 Ii
Eesshav los lrennan1 to and TO- l; ID pPss;e n1ss.
;o6 e m55 ssSf !S2 % g fdsSF} saq 10 10 i?
Harrison Oa aly & I9 70 70 i and 6s 30 2 Back Il HaaSs Yn5sr o.
shea 20 l and 10 !. also ran start soo'- EaSS
by lengths. Time, l:loT
SECOND RAcE-seuing steeplechase. miles: 4-yeaT-
NJ v.5ortyss Ht9as, 5 Saie:' 19S z
2yho 2g59 3 = CBuicraft) % 81
sfs ad rs sdds Psndas da BY p h2 Time
THIRD RAcE-Two-year-old lilies: 81 furionss
] B r. s Fl SenSs inysrfad "a Pss5 I Shaw W Isl 81
As{aTit9 ,{t smnbeli Ilg 122 CBuImsn} s-5 Il
Mary Street oConnQr,. 10 to and , to I; Wild 1da
Thyme III C-yne so 70 and II to i Pga6d9n; S1 I9
70 f'ni and to i aiTd o7 qr9s, lS ii and d. 70 ~ I
T9gq %P, 1o % oesand Ia and I @ TO a Cola os osge
Il Il to TO and and BSuaaas 80 i5ss Bsaas and
to also Start good Driving by head Iine
FOURTH RAcE-Two-year- So furlongs,
R. Htoheoek,s Grey Frar ;fsgrS, by Ss ,s
Gis9Heyis tSHs S 1io (shea) Al 9-'
start good Driving by a head. Time. Ills
FIFTH RAcE-seIng: 3-year-ods and upward; mile.
Andrew NIer's b g Honolulu by star A., es
@ss;-:ss5 Ssss:=:5 sSsss} il =
Svamplands 95 Creamerl. u TO and TO I: Phili3
nine III (Conlev) and 10 l. and Bounteous luS
tErennan) 10 to l 10 !, also ran start good
Driving by a head. Time. LADS
SIXTH RACE-Matden s-year-olds and upward 6 fur
longs
M Tlssfr; Or Bar Ii # RSfi M
9ss2e 2s,s[qG9 5aondg4ig} SBG@i95 81 -
Garter Buckle III Daly) and Is 10 /; Biserta
1Oa (Rice). I and s TO l. Three Hot Days III |
Cochran 1 and 10 10 /: Schoharie 114 CSurlsl,
TO o >; The BegsaT. II t3rennanl 90 70 L
TO I. Marie 100 smith, to 70 /
and Know 100 tOConnorl. TO and ) TO J. also ran
start rood. Driving by IL lengths Time l.IoSs-
SEVENTH RACE-Handicap. years and over Is miles
r T Wilson ir.'s. b. g. Carbuncle by
Stu,vesant-Garnet. ;, 100 tIartinl l Il Is
Candles. j. lf6. (SnaWl - |
The Rival, ). (tedfern) 3 1S-0 S-o
Cunard 100 Jackson. to and to o. also ran Start