The Washington times., 1902-10-28
Clearwater, Turney Bros.
Good Three : Year Old,
Wins the Aqueduct Handi-
cap by a Head After a
Hard Race.
Captivator Shows Marked
Reversal of Form and
Lands the Two-Year-Old
Race = Three Favorites
Get the Money.

NEW YORK, Oct 27.--Eight thousand
people, including the regulars who have
been following the races all the season,
visited Aqueduct today, where the fall
meeting was inaugurated with rather in
ferior sport.
The change from the wide turns and
stretches of Morris Park to the narrow
bride path, with its short turns, served
tc puzzle the form players, although all
six winners, including three favorites.
were all well backed.
The Aqueduct Handicap. for all ages,
at mile ard a sixteenth, was the fea-
ture of the card, but seven of the origi-
nal list of starters were scratched.
The Western colt Clearwater was made
the favorite, with Andy Williams. Ros-
signol, and Daily catching the rest of
the money.
Looked Like a Winner.
After trailing along last to the turn.
Lyne went to work with Andy Williams
with SO much energy that the colt
looked like a winner a hundred yards
from the wire. but just then Clearwater,
who had come from away back, collared
him and won in drive by head, in
1:4s4-5 Carbuncle was third. length
and a half away. Rossignol. with top
weight, was left at the post.
Clorita, hot favorite, won the first
race for platers, at seven furlongs. with
plenty to spare, Lyme drawing away
from the others at the head of the
stretch. Three lengths behind. Rockey,
Honolulu, and Maiden finished heads
apart as named.
Long Shot Wins.
Julius Fleischmann's st. Daniel, to l,
was the winner of the second event, for
year-olds, at five and half fur
longs, beating another good thing, jack
O'-Lantern, by head, with Counter
poise third.
H. L. Coleman, hammered dowE to
skies carried John McCaffery's colors to
the front in the third race. for platers,
at mile and seventy yards, getting up
in time 10 defeat Bar lie Luc head. with
the latter head before Ben Howard.
L. v. Bells Captivator. who showed
no speed in the last two races at Nor
ris Park, where he carried less weight
than today, was wild horse in the hfth
event, for two-year-olds, at five and
half furlongs, leading all the way and
winning easily by three lengths. with 8
to ] against him. Kittanning, second
choice, was next. half length in front
OF Earl Of Warwick.
Unmasked, who, by an error, was
o--,...t2I re-. u. cltry list, galloped
on with the last event. at a mile and
seventy yards. He was hot favorite.
Caller took the place by length from
Tenegra, SO to j shot.
The Summaries.
First race-Selling; three-year-olds
and upward; seven furlongs. Clorita, ia
Lyne), even, won; Rockey. 104 MAR
tin). to /, second; Honolulu. sc
(Sheaj, 4 to /. third. Time, 1:27 AS.
Satire, Sedition, Frank Kenny. Fon-
solee, Early Eve. Oclawaho. Mercer,
Morokanta, Maiden and Andratus also
ran.
Second race-Two-year- -olds: five and
one-half furlongs. St. Daniel. 100 MAR
tin), to ], won; Jack O'Lantern, 80
(Creamer), Is to /, second; Counter
poise, ia (Rice). 10 to l. third. Time,
los 2-5.
Incubator. Sweet Alice, Farcraft, Gin
cinnatus, Stamp Ground, First Chord,
Mackey Dwyer, Shrine, W. r. Condor,
Perdition, Lyman Hay and knight OF
Gold also ran.
Third race-Seliing; three-year-o
and upward; one mile and seventy yards.
H. L. Coleman, 9S lRedfern), to 1, won;
Bar LIE Due, SO tShea), to !, second;
Ben Howard, l02 (Creaner), s to 1.
third. Time, las 2-5.
Kilogram, The Talisman, DR.. Riddle.
Bounteous, Bonus, Waterton, Prince
Richard and Robert Metcalf also ran.
Fourth race-The Aqueduct Handicap;
all ages; one and one-sixteenth miles.
Clearwater, III (McInerney), to /, won;
Andy Williams, 110 Lyne), to 1, sec
ond; Carbuncle, 116 tShea), Is TO /. third
Time, las AS.
Moore, ST. Finnan, DAILY, DR.. Taylor,
Rossignol, Potente and Royal also ran.
Fifth race-Selliag; two-year- -olds;
five and ne-half furlongs Captivator,
109 tRice), to i, won; Kitts!lning. 10S
Lyne), 3 to 2. second; Earl OF Warwick
102 (Michaels), Is to /, third. Time,
l:07 3-5.
War Cry, Cruachan, Scoffer. Princelet,
Right and True, Pagus, Dark Planet,
--' Kentucky Rose also ran.
-year-olds and up
f I'd seventy yards. 'Un-
icer). even, won: Call
to 1, second; Tenagra,
to /, third. Time,
Knight, Justice. The Re-