The Montgomery advertiser., 1902-07-02
ALMOST A DEAD HEAT
ONLY THE JUDGES ABLE TO
 DECIDE RACE.
Herbert, Closing With e Rush, Wins the Long Island Handicap from Kamara by Close Margin.
 Other Events.

New York. July 1.-IIerbert, closing with a rush in the last furlong. beat Ka- mara in the Long Island handicap at Sheepshead Bay today. The distance was one mile and a furlong. Despite the fact that he was carrying top weight, 12l pounds, and against fast ones such as kamara and Roe Hampton, he was in- stalled favorite, with Kamara secoad cfoice and Roe Hampton the outsider. Rec Hampton was an added starter. the first time this year, he had the weight that he likes, l05 pounds, but he perform sd very badly finishing eight lengths be- hind Kamara. The finish was so close
 that none but the judges were in posi-
 ton to decide. kamara and Herbert com
 ing to the wire head and head.
 Captain S. s. Brown lost his most prom
 ising lilly, Martie Lewis by Sir Dixon-
 Lady Waxard. today after being exer-
 cised this morning she was taken sud- denly Ill and died soon afterwards. Mar
 tie Lewis, ran third in the great trial stakes Saturday. The weather was warm and the track slow. Summaries: First race six furlongs. on main track Wealth, 113 tWonderly), 15 to 1, won; The Musketeer, 12S q. Martini. to 10 second; Dublin. 1es (McCue), $ to 2: third Time. 1:15 s-5. Sadduccee, Ben McHui. Honolulu and Bell of Lexington also ran. Second race. apprentice race. selling, mile-Crfterion, e1 Durham). to 5. won;
 Nugget, s6 (McNichoD, 6 to 1, second;
 
 1:42 2-A Jack Demund, Fonsolee, Alack.
 Ocalawaha, Elsie Skip and Merry Hours
 also ran.
 Third race. 2-year-olds. last six furlongs
 of futurity course-Prediction, IF (Shaw),
 even, won: Janeway. 122 Bullman). to
 ]. second: Alsoni, 119 CTurner), | to 1.
 third, Time. 1:13 2-5. Meitonian. osgood
 and Berry ran.
 Fourth race the Long Island handicap,
 mile and a furlong-Herbert. 121 (Smith). to 5. won: Ksmara. 100 (Redfern), to 5. second; Roe Hampton. los Cwonderly),
 9 to 2, third. Time, 1:55. Three starters. Roe Hampton an added starter. Fifth race, maiden 2-year-old Allies selling. five furlongs-Lady Josephine, 1o9 lOdoml, to 1, won; Wennakee. 1oS fBurns) 6 to 1, second; Sparkle Esher 109 (O'Connor), even, third. Time, 1:0o Lady Harlott, Brush Broom, Queen of the Ocean, Sweet Jane, Ella Snyder and Jeanne Harie ran.
 Sixth race high weight handicap. mile and a sixteenth. on turf-His Eminence | 1t3 to'Connor). to 5, won; Cuspidor. 11C l (Burns). 5 to 1. second; om Kenny. 1lC Dogget) 13 to 5. third. Time. 1:52. Entries Today.
 New York, July 1.-The following Sheep. head Bay entries for tomorrow: First race-Dord Lurco. Ornature Deco ration. Music, Buttons. Naplean, Oaking' ton. Semper Vivax, 115; Kentucky Rose Mamselle Rene, Franklin C., Bright Girl | 112.
 Second race. handicap. seven furlong: on mail track-Belle of Troy, Argregor 122; Holedtead. 119; Operator. 1l2: Handi' capper, Wealth. 107: Grand Ipera. l0o. Third race, '"The Vernal'' five furlongs of futurity course-Miamari. 122; Mary Stret, 1lS; Gold Money, Ada Nay. ll5 Buster, Anna Daily. Mifadi. Love, 110. Fourth race, The Mermaid one and one-eighth miles-Gun Fire. 116: Blanche Hermann. Par Excellence, Adelaide Prince, Barouche, Ill.
 Fifth race. The Stirrup Cup steeple.
 chase. about two and one-half miles Jim Megibben. 1T2; George w. Jenkins III: Inspector Stevens, 156; Self Protec- Triliion. 150; The Abbe, 146; Clasheh, 1i5 Sixth race. selling mile and one-fourtf
 on turf-Vitellus, l0S; Cougar. 1O6; Dach- hund, Moseleto. 103; Ninonia, Philippine 101; Bessie McCarthy, 99 Alsike. 9Si ! Shandonfield, 95; Carrier Pigeon, 94.