New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-18
THE RACETRACk.
,Sr,R1TA CAPTURES THE WILLOW
STAKES IN FAST TIME.
,,-v - THE ONLY FAvoRITE TO WINDS
MAI. SHOWING BY HENO AND ETHICS.

y,1 SHOWING BY HENO AND ETHICS
,stsr5ts. ]. G. Follansbee's fieetfooted Bathamp-
-. ely captured The Willow Stakes for t"o-year-
las in clever fashion at Gravesend yes'erusE' SAe
,oe the only favorite that won The weather Wa
Voc We, - +-ack fast and the attendance about
eraee Astarita at 4 TO In me pe'.ihs' wiz
seeming Ground second choice at o 10 anu
1,,,,enta Burch third choice al one poiii' pe''ei IN
1io.s as arranged by the booknakeFs. Astafa'a
N, -, +-acz with the raising Of the barrier ana
t,,,+or- winning well in hand by half
1g,b in the fast tine Of l:135, ana oealAhs Nins
:la1o,,ar,s track record for the distance ps one
- - . second Noilie Brant and Eugenla bufch
had desperate battle for the pace tHe '"i0N
tiT1y securing the position by Few lhcheS'
- &c ,ta. contests were narrowed down 10 three
starters, and in each race the followers % tN
e,-or,,es had their troubles as the sscohu CHOICE
in the betting captured each race III '4e se-''e
- ~ . mile and a furIons Ethics rlQaeh .!
-,-.,-l,- Arsrito riIoted by Redfern, and bar lie
me- with little Shea in the saddle faceo me s'"
ct lin Clark and Hunter Ralne oecil1iie INC So
l7bics Was a 3 10 fayoTlIe, seemingly d Pat
Iri,- liberal price considering the RECORDS OF li'e
g -, .,r+ers Nerito was the second choice
a., ,,,os while 10 was wagered against bar lie
Due with even money for the place Alerllo ana
Ethics raced in front the stretch, WIN bar "a
NJ trailing from Two 10 four lengths behind. The
race told on both Ethics and Merito in the last IL"
wards but Shea seemed be asleep until too late
Then he brought Bar lie Due up with a rush. but
WAS beaten out few inches, Redfern. as usual out
riding Cochran and landing Merito the winner pE
a head from Ethics, with Bar lie Due beaten by d
nose Redfern could have won on any one OF the
,bree and could have won by a length on Bar lie
Due the best animal in the contest at the weights
and as the was run
The last race furnished another upset ana sent
the majority Of the spectators home in i'll humor
Heno was receding favorite, going to the post al
TO 10. while Rockwater, ridden by odom' was
second choice SIiptfIift, the only other starter
Was quoted at 70 l win and even money Tor
the Mace RockRater and Heno were OF IN front,
but going down the backstretch Cochran sent Shp-
thrift 10 the front and the Whitney candidate I'M
,ad,a,ely orened lead OF several lengths. causing
both Cochran and O'Connor TO go TO the whip. snip
thrift faItered in the stretch, and doom, VINO mao
never ceased TO ride RockwateT, brought the My
through near the rail and at the post by a
neck Heno began run again when II was 100
late and was beaten for the place by only length
some fast sprinters were entered in the opening
race dash about six furlongs, with Arsenal the
favorite King Pepper, Sadducee and Grand Opera
were among those who did not start "hen the
barrier went I'D O'Connor apparently asleep
for the favorite was soon trailing the bunch. MI
settle was in running humor, and immediately went
out in front and remained there TO the eha; VII
was last entering the stretch, but he cane up Il.
the last fuIong N furious fasill9t! .J
place only half length back Of Wealth II Icoheu
as If Arsenal was 2elhg pre54rfu -9 I mes heftr
Longer distance, which IN condltlOL ne Ahea 49,
than six furlougs. Even Jack Ratlin ran more
The Re e ne wit i3 Rice Ri n e saddle do not look
ike TO chance in the second race, ana such
Tor nearly mile and then Rice went to pieces
fotente came faeI in the last dozen yards and won
second lengths before Kingrane, third, and the
maiden tEyo-year-oids. which was won easily by
Boutonniere 10y three lengths, with Manr" at %
1t was announced during the day that j. Grant
Thoroughbred worlds. had purchased half interest
in the Pepper Stable for said to be $eDvs
7, -Ha rack zach EaE In
sutomobiie- which he handles like an expert.
THE SUMMARIES.
FIRST RAcE-Handicap. all ages about fuIlongs
G 5i. Fl
.ss.n ETH: Il, m no5 5siss., l ~
%ssl5h = 20 90 l, LIN, - IS
P9Rsr les sate5 to and -, 70 S25i's to ig
Jse Raflia ll@ g2sss'' = 70 Ia aPd +, to
Himself 10 Miies, e. to and 20 70 J. and Double
Easily b. : lengths. Time 1905.
SECOND RACES years and 1 mile and 20 yards.
Esaiasf5 :I Woa. aged sshss2 So
Kngrsine ! Io6................ MARTINI 81 II
.S Is 10 e and @ to to m snd a 2 dne % 10 q
sna L . l. Molls Peyton 1oS Re6feTnl - to and y
H aS 70 sod Ra s. S FSfe ca o aS and
Time. I:4sas
THIRD RACE-THE WILD" STAKES; 3Hear-old
fles; 81 furIongs
J q. Foiansbee's b. Astarita
Bsthamp,on-I.ola A. lii. iMccuep Al s.
Molly Rrsu;. .............. tFrennanD 25-l 81
EuEenia Burch. tAiicfsels) 6l b
Wild TYNE 1ls dynsl 10 10 and to l. ssioo I Id
tAsTtin. 70 and l. Rosewater 20 Cochran, II
10 ! and 10 J. Duster (shaw) IL and 3 to |;
~ oMulhoandj. 100 To / and 20 10 J. olehant. ia
70 70 TO and Nady Love % smh, SO to and
lo6R.
FOURTH RACES years oyer; selling; 1is miles.
II b. DurhsIn's l.. Merito, by Wads
r,t SSeoIth.Moajeska :" iol--.---- titedfern, : "a,
7ar IL Duo. tssheaD 10
Starr good. Driving by head Time. 1888
FIFTH RAcE-Naiden 2-year- So furiongs.
J. b. Higgins bT c. Boutonniere. 10y
BENEFIT ne -..... -. lO'C-onaorD I5-l G-1
Smith ll2 Smith "a 20 and 10 20 l. Fauiconbrtdge III
sFcrmsnb. 20 u and l. Unterocb 100 d-andryf
!. Mayor Graham il2 tSrennaD). 30 TO and 10 TO l.
Hackensack Ti2 dRedfern), u / 1; Sir TroUba
III Doerett5 ioe 10 ana 40 to l. Miciaemas iI2 daT
SOM 100 and 40 70 J. The Captain ll2 t3srbeel 600
also ran start fair. Easily by lengths, Time, i,o7ss
SIXTH RACH;-s-year-oids. 10 pounds below scale
] l-Is miles.
s. Sanford 4 Sons CHI RockWater, by
Lsureate Cliford-ope Love. ll3
ssl.ssh=..es, sce S6a@ % out out
Heno COX onnorl 80
stsrt rood Driving BY neck Time. 1:4sS.
ENTRIES AT GRAyEsEND TO-DAY
EasI RAcE-High~eisht haniioap. About three
fourrhs