The Washington times., 1902-07-09
A Drive to the Wire.

Wonderly extended Kilogram to his
limit, but still Ethics, gamely sprinting,
continued to gain. 1t was in the last
jump that Ethics got his nose ia front
at the wire and received the verdict.
his time, las As, being thrce-ff;hs Of 4
second slower than the best record for
the track. Those who recalled Ethics
last race were dumfounded.
1t was a coed day for the talent all
around, as three favorites and two sec
opd choices enabled the wise bettOrs to
line up behind the cashiers. The ANA
zon, at s to /, who won the first race,
was also well supported.
o'Connor rode two winners. The
weather was clear and warm. and the
attendance about 5000.
Frank Farrell's Blues scared Water
cure, Trigger, Dolando, and PrecentoH
cut of the third race, for three-year-
oIds and upward that had not won since
May "a. The distance was a mile and
a furlong. and Blues, with 126 pounds
and Shaw VI. vas asked to beat The
Regent. Military. and Anna Darling.
Blues Only Gallops.
1t looked Sc easy fer him that the
sure thing players GRABBED to s with
eagerness. The layers quickly put a
stop to this, however, By quoting ! to
20 against the Farrell colt, or rubbing
him of the states altogether.
Blues simply had an exercise gallop.
lie led all the way. and won. pulled up
to a walk. by three lengths in 1888. The
Regent took the place from Military by
q dozen lengths.
Barcuche was a TO favorite to win
the first race for beaten horses at three
quarters of a mile. Belle of Lexington
was the second choice at TO 2, Petra
II, to l, The Amazon. to l, and Au-
gust Belmont's Torchlight, 10 to /, at
tracing the rest of the money.
Belle of Lexington and Star of the
West, 40 to /, wlo vas quietly played
for good thing raced in front together
20 the head Of the stretch. Then Dog
gett got TO work on The Amazon. who
had been third all the way, and the
Russell mare quickly took the lead She
had TO be ridden out to win by three
lengths, in 1:131A, Belle of Lexington
beating Star of the West for the place
BY neck. Barouche was a length away
and neck better than Wissendine, Is
to l.
The Summaries.
BRIGHTON BEACH, July S.-Results
OF today's races:
First race-Three- year-olds and up
ward; mares and fllies; six furlongs.
The Amazon, 10 DoggetD, to /, won;
Belle of Lexington. 10 tOdomJ. 5 to !.
second: Star OF the West. l00 CMcFad-
DEM. 20 to l, third. Time, i:i2 1-J.
Avis. Wissendine. Biserta, Torchlight
Eoranda. Petra II. Vesuvia. Barouche
Hebron and Kings Favorite also ran.
Second race-Selling. two-year- -olds;
fyc furlongs. Cinquevalli. 107 OOCon-
nor, TO ). won; Fort Wayne, I05
(WonderlyJ, 3 TO l, second; Yardarm,
Jos (Rice). to /, third. Time, 100 20.
Petit Bleu. Right and True, Australia,
Northern Light, Red Knight. Anna Daily
and Cinnatus also ran
Third race-Three year-ol and up
ward; mile and one furlong. Blues. 1926
(Shaw). ! TO S. won; The Regent, 103
CMichaels). 8 to /. second: Military, l06
Hyland). 40 10 l. third. Time, 1:53 2-5.
Anna Darling also ran.
Fourth racc-Thc Jamaica Stakes;
three -year-olds and upward; selling;
mile and one-siXteenth. Ethics 11G
(Burns). to 2. won; KilogIam. lJ1
(Wonderly). 3 to 2, second; The Rival,
109 OO'Connor). 3 to /. third. Time.
1:45 2-5.
Rightaway also ran.
Fifth race-Two- year-ol1s; FIVE fur
longs. Hurstbourne. 112 CO'Connor),
even, won: Prediction. 112 SHAW. to ),
second; Athelroy, ll2 Iandry), 10 to J.
third. Time. 1913 2-5.
Toscan. DR.. Saylor and Tom Lawson
also ran.
Sixth race-Three-year- and up