The sun., 1902-10-19
CHAMPAGNE FOR MELTONIAN,
> J,MES GALWAY'S COLT WINS AT
ODDS or 20 TO I.
ugrnia Burch Finishes In Front Of Acefull
and Grey Friar. but Is disqualified
We. Whitney's LeOnOra LorinE Wins
Srnsatio ionali, Win for Advance Guard.

Many turf sharps who saw tho running
g the Champagne Stakes az Morris rark
yesterday wer. convinced that Eugenia
B.r.a. Mrs J. Curtiss crack hllv by Ben
~rroa.a- The Humber. Is the best tvo-yaar-
s.I Of the year. Tru" II is that she WIS beaten
I ro,. on the post by James Galway's Mel
nan by Melton Areenta a 40 to shot. who
,,earysd fifteen pounds from the flly. and
,-tr u Is that fugenia BurCh. because she
,-rrvei under the whip In the last sixteenth
I'd clearly foul"d both Whit tney Duryea's
'uc,.u and ! r Hitchcocks Grey Friar
whom she met nj even weights. was disqual.
fed hy the stewards But 10 the opinion
- good Judges she would have been victorl-
.Ht, ID Odom been able TO keep her STRAIGHT
when the inal rush 20 the wire occurred n
r v.s the stewards ruling. which wns per
c.,JIy Just, placed Acefull second and Grey
r..r third, though ~ seemed TO numerous
-.as'a'ors as If Grey Friar passed the Judges
.ult'!y In advance Of the Mirthful colt Ace
,.... defeat was lttrlbuted 10 several reasons
some experts felt sure that Cochran made
TOO much use Of the colt ny rushing him TO
tUa 'front.' with 80 much speed that he had
Ip'h'rC lyf' 10 finish with, while others formed
,.e Impression that Ac'lull showed signs Of
-l.eur-- and quit under punishment Grey
F-4r d,d not run up to the form displayed
U. lin ~ the Nltron Stakes. though Turner
ro4" hun vl'h faultess Judgment Mel
..uIau. the winner had run some good races
f.-yousl'. hui had never earned brackets
ua vas iu1gnihcentv handled 10y Rcdfern
no brought him from away back and fairly
Hf'ad him over tho line under perfect hand
r.ir
Before tho race. the sharps predicted that
N..tull would win FOR the reason that tho big
event would be run over III" last seven fur
longs OF the Nthers course in plain view
of '.e crowd instead of down the Eclipse
course wli'n percer'ibly bothered the son
ui Mir'aful in the Matron Stakes whom he
-uccumJ"d TO Grey lriar and Surbiton
Nccordnclv Ac"tull was made "a f. voritc II
81 10 90. the figures remaining steady. while
uryy Iuar, second cuoce. was lowered from
. TO 20 II to ;. Euscnia Burca meanwhile
went Np from fours to -evenS while August
Peimo.''s Flyns jib was cut from - 10 Is
Nol'oniIn scared up To ~ to !, aud even
ao 10 0 % some books The moment starter
had t.c rail, ru-Ied oil IN t"c lead. but n
Ms IN advantag gr that did not last long. for
i.eful getting into his strId', -,o' he'd
q, they nrtrod Ne turn aud passed the Eclipse
0ro-.inc witi lead of TWO lengths. Grey
Var was second tier" wltr EuSrns Burc
and N,Irr acrobat close up. and tie otE,rs
-'rurg out, Mylton'tn being next 20 last.
Coc4r1r olloNrd Accfull 10 swing wide into
il" str"tou and Turner, ,klnrlng 80 rail
VITA GIHy trlar. made MP nearly all ut tine
lost ground Cochran called upon TIE rtn-
Iui colt tl"n, but the latter began 20 SLOW
Il, Of leg Hearincss SO T." was pn, under
go whip and IN 'iny, Eugenia Burcr, rus =
ing ny on IN" outside, AID Grey trl,r, sun
I"rby 'Hniidtte IN way tHat made the
crowd -oar
Apriul : beaten"
lugrua Burcn had clear sailing but Odom
ul'W ut, " .lp and at ia" ir't blow tac ally
sNervod. humping Grey friar. VITO lad
mount and came on again VITA 4 game >pprt
once NOR" odom applied the lasl ana Eu-
flIl'~ p. IN. compelling Cochran 10 pull up.
Then odon cot t." Ben s'rom hlly under con-
VI. orian, dropping from me clouds, II
>.."iaed. 'aed along on t"e.,Kireme outside
~ vac IN ta2 las, stride that Meitonian go, -,
trll scant lenstn. WITH the latter a head
liter t1an Gr@y tr,ar tn" racc . va M rrp IN! IN
t'r famous surirter, CNHotanurdg.
Bv far tae most sensational n,.i,, ie9tnre OF thc
'tc victory ot " {. Wuitnsy's trrce-yaar-
oh My L'orora Lorinc ~ TIE tandIcap for
JoNu Drake, double entry. Trinity
teli and sweet Billie yer" EQUAL isyor-
Wiiinoy's diiy quieSly electrified Il. crowd
burst Of sTe"d that has seldom been seen
Il o." local track s." ran a." nr,j turlonc IA
".li 3-5. tic quarter IN OF: - tnr"" luriorg,
T. o.aa and by tnut time LAD a lead oi t'n
l"Igt-S Her time for sin iurlouc- was lib
"1d 81" Won hr ny" lengths, ca~ed W. III
80" track r.cor1 Established by l. dy Unots
lest year with o,pounds
Al .auo" Guarl nd ANDY Williams coupled
su apparent mort gaga Oh TIE Municipal Hand
"ap ~ m'" ana thrre. l,lartnr' over tre
"No ~ Hunter Rainc. The layers quoted
) T." against TIC stable. instead OF TO Ia,
Hs u mig have been. aud the >ure-thing
PLAYERS sohb"d ~ lie price with cav"rnes-.
II va, lH-i 4 Good snllop for Advance Guard.
orI had d isnsi1 and a hali to spare at ~;
end tits time was 800, second ana half
;" mlgl,, lave broken had he been cxtcndcd
iiunter Ralne was six lengths before Andy
Nugust Belmont, Fire Eater. n 20 favor
't", won tie second event. for maiden two
'"ar-oid> and winners OF one race at five and
There v"r" twenty starters, Joe Cobb showing
'ro Waytofhc last sixteenth. when Fire Eater
le's"2 end beat Linn by "a length ana a half
Ire October Steepechaso Handicap at
bout ,"o miles ana haif was narrowed
iavorite winning IN a drive by a ienCth.
VIZ h'rk onward fifteen length, before
tne Ja,' event won't 10, Lord Badge, who
,cr,,.1 41 an ,Ht! p byor,te with bruns WiGh TIE
.f.E roorly ridden by Cochran. TWO lengths
."A'nd he weather was thrs atcnng. yet
200 spectators enjoyed the sport. and as
.F" '"Norfrs Won trere was much JQbIlItion.
rIRsT RACE.
,dS and qPwafd $500 Sdded abOa, O Two Two zSf mcs
~ &H5,ig &C., "a "a ,7e: W, Jockey Baiing. Fin.
,..4-e !AHi', . ..lis Barry ...,.. 6-5 2-5 II
fayk 'I yard, 4 "a? Mr. Hlw'y. ~ IS 2B
,aldaumo a.. 10 !. johnson. - So 81
inspector NIeycnS.6 i57 Mara....... o-5 IL
Tine, iil.
Good start. won drivng; Judge Philips. ch. T..
D. 'H Georgetown Aunt Cal. owned by q. Schwaiz.
sFCoSD RACE.
10y maiden Two year -ollS and winners OF one
i',- 500 ADDED special weights and penalties
tal haf 'uTlongS on the Eclipse course:
uo." and Ale. W JOCKEY. Be'fiug. rim
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lat -
NNrfl N..t !...... III l.. SMITH. ij-l CT -
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cry Par. ..... ioD Borsen.. :. 30 :O-i I