New-York tribune., 1902-07-02
THE RACETRACk.
rpprRT WINS LONG ISLAND HANDI-
CAP.
,. REATEN BY INCHES IN LAST
Jr-MP-FoUR FAVoRITEs SUCCESS
FIJI DURING THE DAY

Il
JT-MP-FOUR FAVoRITES SUCCESS
FUL DURING THE DAY
,-..- t.,,orites were successful out OF the half
DOZEN races held by the Coney lsano JocheS
C.lnb at Sheepshead Bay yesterday, the nalorl'S ,
of the 900 spectators were probably well saIsleu
ter ,ber outing The track heavy and
,uronv early in the afternoon, but 1t drleo out
nicely toward the close of the days racing. ne
hest race Of the day was in the Long lsallu i
Handicap the last of the June handicaps' all Oh
which have furnished excellent battles. Ihe nrse
f the series was the Coney Island, at three-ouar-
ters OF A mile. which was won by Hatasoo- ha-
mara won the second. the Sheepshead Bay one
mile in i:3s So the fastest time OF the season.
Yesterday the distance one mile and furlohg'
"a - the fen entered eight declined the issue.
among the number being Advance Guard. Bonni-
bert and Morningsde. leaving in Herbert ana Nd
mara while Roehampton was an added starter.
Herbert was installed the favorite. with kamara
second choice. Roehampton. with NonoerlS III
the saddle was quoted 2l2 to !. The start was
made in front of the stand. Starter Fltzse'aiu
sent the three awav at the hrst attempt Mama
WAS AZ once sent 10 the front. with Herbert HeA'
Roehampton showing a disposition to traii even III III
the first quarter. Little Redfern husteo Mama :"
along and taking the turn into the backstretch
had lead over Herbert Of a length. Down 'ie
facxstretch Kamara increased her lead py hearlS
two lengths with Herbert next ana Hoehai"p'oi
.b-ee lengths hack Kamara held the advantage
-, eli into tbe homestretch. where Smith sent
Herbert after the leader. Herbert gained men DS
inch The two animals passed the Judges So 'io
together that people in the granoslahu eouiu - -
ron which had won. Herbert managed 10 get lis
NOSE in front in the last jump ana won % 4iieli
,i.b p oeba nnpton six lengths further back ffeo-
ferns finish on Kamara will not add 10 MS poPu
1arity as those who backed Kamara were OF ihe
opnion that a more vigorous jockey "ou'u i'''
landed the prize for Mr.. Mackeys mare.
The track was heavy when the ahlrndls "e"
he SIX lutloi5 NoT4'
on the main track. The Musketeer was coiI
sistent favorite throughout. with the ouus ds
OuhIin going from to TO 6 10 l. belle ol E
,ng+on led for three furlongs and then retireo 10
che rear and finished absolutely last. Inc
,,sl.+eer led into the stretch and seemed 10 nave
the race well in hand. In the last furlons "e co.
c,everlv handled by Wonderly, came Win + W
and heat out The Musketeer by neck IN ~ uII'ilis
Nnish Wealth opened at Is 10 in the petus' g. e.
the odds remained that way TO the hfllsh'
finished third. three lengths BACK o.
That modern abomination contest TOT apP-e
.ice oczevs at one mile. was the secohu led'ui0 "
the programme and many people coheIuuer 5.o-io, -
main in the stand and gaze at the clouus' Oi0
,,,e tho logical favorite. and those who accep'eu
sto against his chances argued that ne couiu no
lose unless his jockey tumoled on IN uhe Ni
1,,rbaro rode the favorite # every post IN the
fonce was the winning wire Criterion LED INTO the
.,retcb bv nearly a length. Then Durham ceased
20 urge the horse and Criterion came on OF ms own
accord and easily Oy two Iengths. f1au ~ ~,
J,een turned loose at the post rlderless lhe ie9'l
,vould nrobabIv have been the same Nugget
US second ard Arak third. Alack, the property
Of Your Uncle William" DAILY was backed IN the
ring from 70 l down TO to l. AS Arak htrsheu
third there was some confusion In the petuhe rIs'
some betters claiming that they had back Arak
Prediction. from the stable, OF J. r. and F. ~ r,
ISaeps was the faYorite and easy winner OF the
two-vear-old race the last six furiongs OF
Tav and beat Aisono three lengths for the place
Sparkle Esher was fayorlte IN Int conId 40 was