New-York tribune., 1902-07-10
RACING.
a DEAD HEAT RUN IN a STEEPLE-
CHASE
THE MONTAUK STAKES-JUST A GAL
LOP FOR BLUES.

Dead heats are getting TO he common as cob
blestones nowadays Last season not one was run
on any Eastern track. but there have been three
OF them here this season. two being at Brighton
Beach The third yesterday in the
selling steeplechase the two-Inile course
Eophone. II to shot. and Inspector Stevens, the
favorite, finishing close together that the judges
than usually thrilling steeplechase, as there were
Two bad rams IN one OF Wnch II seemed as II me
badly stunned. but got to his feet, apparently
none the worse for his tumble -.
one To- three lengths but when the final sprint
rushed by him. As the pair flew down the stretch
under the whip The six thousand spectators rose
cheers. First one and then the other appeared to
The Wire their strides fell into the same rhythm.
last jump and could not be separated Their train
ers decided TO divide first money instead of running
serious injury resulted. although Carson had
The Montauk Stakes for two-year-olds. was the
only fixture on the card. and II brought out only
on paper. He does not seem TO be much of a colt,
however. for he failed signaIly to make the con,
was asked to face. and second was the best he
could do Eugenia Burch led all the way, closely
band by a length before Injunction. who was
and half furlongs in loo 5-5. which establishes
The best race of the day was the lightweight
handicap that came second on the programme
Gently been so exceedingly poor. must have shown
his trainer something good IN his Work, Tor he
was heavily backed as soon as the betting opened
and closed decided taVorite, although he was
asked TO shoulder 128 pounds. Operator was at
20 2 and long rrices obtained against the The
oIa,- civ
hackers much doubt, and coming home length
and a half before Remorse, who easily beat Oper-
Blues scared out everybody but Tom Kenny and
Watercure in the fifth race He was at to TO- and
track record time. Frank Farrell has purchased
Julius Fleischmanns interest in Blues, and now
owns him outright
THE SUMMARIZES
FIRST RAcE-selIing; 2-year-olds: 6 furlcngs.
ST Betting p.
J. E. seagrams ch. c. Dramatist. by
Raeine7-Rosebnds ll5-.-....- -5S59aw( 40 Ii
1BsTo, ssEnPeT ViYiS. .conRo5 ri 81
souid 1o4 ID. O'Connor). to to /; President,
tScot, 60 10 and 10 to l. and sapere ll2 Qandry)
30 and to J. also ran Start good Ridden out by
q length. Time, 1:15-
SECOND RAcE-Highweght handicap for all ages; fur
longs
Irritable. by IroquOs-Tcrsbera. 4. 12s;
nemorse 5. 112.-.........-.-cz9Sdeay} SsdeaS} = -
Operator, 12A- Connor) % IL
ROue Ios dandEy}, 20 to and to !: Neither oae loS
snG Fair knight 100 Oalyl, y to and TO !;
rboi 40 10 and is to l. Paul CTeyton io2 JACK
son), and 90 to /. and Warn l02 Rice), 5 TO
J. also Start good Ceverly BY Il lengths
Time, 1:l4.
THIRD RAcE-selling; steepechase; about miles
J. E: wIdener,s B. g Eophone by Rigo, 90
r iettoTvsstalia p IA ;o s5 ia5so lZ-l o-l
by Inspector B--Theodora. 6. 152..-- .
Decameron, 14s CParson) 20 TO l to /; Face 146
rTfomas) so TO /: Higbe. l4s (Galagher).
10 and J. Victor l3O QIggnsl 60 and 20 TO l:
TFllion las HarTis) 30 10 !. and Bos
ferrous 14s lFinnegan - TO and 70 J. also ran mary
lander and Curfew Bell fell. Start good Time ABA