New-York tribune., 1902-08-09
SARATOGA JOCKEY FINED.
HEAVIEST PENALTY OF THE YEAR
IMPOSED ON O'CONNOR-GUNFIRE
AGAIN DEFEATED.
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Saratoga Aug S-A card devoid of fixtures to-
day furnished fair sport at the saratoga
track. It rained hard all night and left the track
heavy but not sloppy. The clouds cleared away
before noon. and bright, sunny, cool afternoon
attracted thousands to the course. The sensa-
tional happening of the day was the discipline
ruled out to Winnie O'Connor. Mr.. Featherstones
jockey. The boy called before the stewards
after the fifth suspended for four racing
days and fined 500. the heaviest penalty imposed
on any Jockey this year. The race was Tor l"o-
vear-old maidens and in a hard drive Sconer at
80 to ! beat Andrew Mer's Nevermore head IN
the fast 80 3-5 When the jockeys weighed
in it was found that OConnor was two and half
pounds under weight. The stewards tEen dlsquai-
ded Neyermore placed Catechise second. and as
OConnor had failed TO give satisfactory explain
ation they disciplined him as above stated. Ihey
announced that suspicion OF fraud was enter
tained, and that OConnor's negligence was mex
cusable and il was intended 10 prevent any repe-
ution OF the offence.
Gunfre again failed her hackers. ho1ahe oe-
feating her by length and a half in the last
race OF the day The race was between the TWO
6uies from the rising OF the barrier. and the
ravorite could not concede the eight POUNDS 10
the daughter OF Perblaise. J. T. MADDEN paIa
81 200 to August Belmont for Yardarn. and got
ba argain. The colt Tuesday on dry track,
and Yesterday he stood seven fair two-year-oids
on their heads in the mud, winning under double
wraps by five lengths from Red Knight who beat
Monte Carlo a for the place.
Morningside seems to be Mr.. Wnitneys main
stay at present. She good Tuesday.
and to-day she beat Caushnawaga and Lancenan
81 a mile and furlong. Burns was oVerconn-
dent and allowed Caughnawaga 10 get up on the
rail in the stretch He had ride out every ounce
to win and had the filly showed disposition TO
suk she would have been beaten.
Mrs Cornelius Vanderbilt. Jr., at the race
track this afternoon. She is visiting her brother.
R T. wilson jr. having arrived to-day his
Gtata Hnfe Is
that Miss Alice Roosevelt VIII visit Saratoga later
in the month and will see, the running, for the
stable will be sold next TUESDAY; no morse VII
and upset price will be PLACED upon them. Mt
M2kaT M 5arey nsfh n the | |dePS shPS a5R@fd
is the latest to be mentioned as probable BIDDER
Thomas w La wson, and the firm Of whitney &
Duryea Senator McCarren has already offered
$4,000 for the colt summaries:
FIRST RAcE-seTng: years old and over; furlongs
Sfh3s z no1e 8F13i5ns ia B6a 9H Ann s.
KaFs KTaRGy FaGorile 4 i62 cochran} 100 50-
4 q edts I S to I.6a 99d nssev to u 9es e Bd,ns iS
49npSlly a Z . g s. os 15 e osoaa0;
9P Scotch l9S So qa4dr IL M 1%S s6 to apd & 50 = r J.
- s 70 cf5 and s TO 70 Sa MAIDEN 1ds Shaw 70 and to s.
Guesswork 81 Henderson, 10 to and 8 TO J. oponai
q a p IS d s9 sss to fair Gss BY 5o as ao
i:i7.s-
SECOND RAcE-HandIcap: for ell ages
Wn3RSgs ss m mh8FoinsSf burns: s out
fsaghna%aga q 1922 von53T1S Sdy9S} ao1i
Start good Ridden by half length Time. 1:5s7s
THIRD RACE-Handieap: 2-year-olds; 51s furIongs
Ma6dens sh G Y15dan Ge6ta2T y Gspy s-s
Ma5s nfq s1;fF}; cs5 Sn3eriy T3;l 75 g
captain Arnold 20 naor1t. "a 20 and even o!d Fort
10 l{1rnsl ~ TO arc 20 i,e h. I6o ts5.5; 10 40 5G - a
10 20 to and 70 r. Il I or Is t P 35 10 % l.
poor. Easily bS . lengths. Tine. 1'0a
FOURTH RACr-sea!ng; years old and over. mile,
: S C'Eri,ns b. c WIND Pirate hy Pirate
Of Peuzauce-T,!ght Wild l. l5S;;.....;
S%@qnara5 2@@l I dfray} Sc ii
yaaao5i a2nSg' 30 10 nd 70 . . E1y Eve % der1 10
~ a3d To / and Trump. 90 ID. C.Connog) !
"a / also ran Start good. Easily by lengths. Time
I:447s
FIFTH RAcE-2-year-old maidens: 51a furlongs.
f. H. MiIfens o. c. Miden. by Bath
catee2i-e t i 6to'isS} ; i0i Al
sweet lice lI1.............. q acAsonj 4G-1 l2-1
Elliott i14 (Lyne> 3 to and even; s:r Preston III
to ! and to /: East Indian tOdom) IL to and
focks frills III ~ Smith h. Z to an9 to
don; III C5rennan} p to / an9 70 l. Shot Gun ia
and 100 to i: FuiIbacis ia NnehaeFl IL to and
/ anc Mount KIsco IA Sullivan. IL to ana to l.
fnisled second disqualified being short Of
welght Start struggling. Driving by head Time
SIXTH RAcE-'rares and Felans' years ana over;
P Ryan's ch m. Roxane. By Perblatze-
Gnntre . 3o5 o., 5Itlae! ; 16-1 81
Sg 9S g % s2 10 to % ana Iyi 70 o4 SSds
10 ! and TO and stet.edore 9S smith. n 70
lengths. Time, i:44