New-York tribune., 1902-08-03
BRIGHTON JUNIOR.

twenty-five thousand people saw the last days
racing at Brighton Beach, where Hyphen beat
Major Daingerfieli in the Brighton Derby in of
the most remarkable races, from two points OF
view at the distance. ever run by three-year-olds-
They also saw Julius Fleischmanns India colt win
the Brighton Junior Stakes from field of six two
year-oIds after rather disgraceful performance
on the part of James r. Keenes Dalesman- The
weather was perfect and the track lightning fast.
while the vast outpouring of thousands who found
their way to the seaside track formed a renewed
testimonial to the growing popularity of the thor
-cughbred.
OF course the chief magnet of the day the
t stake for the year-olds. and doubtless half
those present were drawn by the fact that Major
1eingeried. the winner Of the Brooklyn Derby. the
Tidal Stakes and the Reaza ton, and the colt that
had been hailed somewhat prematurey, II appears.
as the three-year-old Of the season, was to meet
In Fyphen colt that had recently shown phenom-
email speed. Major Daingerfields victories had
saddled him with stake weight. 126 pounds while
fIyphen got in at Ill Green r. Morris withdrew
Old England thinking that the conditions de-
,nanded too much of the Goldfnch gelding. and de-
pended upon Homestead to bring his colors home
III front.
There was a great concourse Of admiring critics
sn the paddock when the three colts were saddled
and all the candidates were pronounced fit to run
the races of their lives. Peter WINNER. who trains
TIyphen was calmly confident and advised his
friends 10 back the Of Himyar, while General
McLewee expressed the opinion that Major Dain-
gerfeld could do all that asked Of him. There
may be some regret that IT had been thought ht
10 give Shaw the mount, for Major Daingerfeld
IS a sluggish colt, who requires a thorough rous-
sng in order 10 his best anybody will re
member who recalls the way Odom had TO drive
him out in the Realization. Homestead was not al
lowed much of a chance. and at and to L
Taingerfield's brilliant victories were so Vividly
remembered that he always a faVorite,
but went up slightly and closed at even money,
IIyphen being heavily played at Is TO TO- Hyphen
H. Er-1- Ofd and
The sire Of Domino, and appears have filled
out perceptibly since the day he ran Old Eng
land 10 head at Gravesend. At any rate, he was
sn fine fettle yesterday, while Major Daingerheld
warmed up easily amid ripple of applause from
his admirers. who hoped he would put the finish
5ng touch upon his season of uninterrupted vic
tory by crushing the claims OF the latest espirant
TO The premier three-year-old honors.
There was the briefest possible delay at the post,
5Iyphen on the rail. Major in the middle Of the
track and Homestead On the outside ana +taa tnen
1eaped of together on their journey.
Hyphen was quickest his feet and in twink
saddle girth and Homestead length back. tugging
jackson out OF the saddle Like this + tney ran ran
Fyphens lead a clear length and the crowd
But shaw began to ride his mount, and in the
pext sixteenth the black colt had drawn up SO Ina.
the hackers Of the favorte began TO say 10 them
SUI po9 S brd du 4 nor ciattr;ns boofs of the Major
drawing up on the outside he called on Hyphen for
the first time ana as the feet son Of Himyar re-
sBoWed that it was ali over-aii over but the shout
ahot awaT S SO fast that despite an shaw could do
he four lengths ahead at the top OF the
it fve Shaw having eased his mount bit when
he saw the winr er vas beyond MS reach Home
There We're cheers for the winner when he trotted
ss ask hung to wh o n This anq ss o tofts second
over the worlds record for the distance over cir
Gold Heels Major Daingerfelds distinguished
stablernate 1t a sprint from first 10 last, the
sn sx lss ari0sS Oeins 'se'so Oh III =. % ,l, - m
field and Matt Allen, his trainer both said that
their horse ran his at the weights. and eX-
meet at even weights later in the season. Both
are enfafd "a te IN mean 1a e the publc ay be- sure
that they viii chance of finding cut which
Hyphen's share Of the stake was s,759
Second only in interest 10 the Brighton Derby
was the Brighton Junior Stakes. of $1,000. in which
eight youngsters were named 10 go Mr.. heene s
ond part of the Double Event, but he added
Prediction tHeaven knows whyD there was no
alteration in the number OF starters Dalesman
was loaded up with 127 pounds and Hurstbourne
how he could lose and backed him into the position
of an odds-on first choice as If the numbers had
5STsady 81 sqRT }RTes ap Inc hee par were S'0n' "
While the wise ones could co. sT not see @ how Hurst
ing under suspension, Redfern had the mount, and
but he oon f9G Tsod ue by R and
hd S eeg d gd "a GOOD 9t fw9 hs did o hck nm
ground as rapidIy as he had expected. and the Sir
strefch te He began to Stop about this time and
as odom felt him dying he went TO the bat
not with whip. got up the outside barely in
time win by a short head, right under the guns.
The keene pair MADE a melancholy eXnioition-
Prediction finished next 10 last; and Dalesman:
ridden by Shaw. absolutely last Shaw, of
the highest saared Jockeys in the world is riding
like apprentice nowadays.
head Bay. was severely kicked by Dalesman while
the field at the post he might have carried
his 125 pounds nearer the winner than fifth place.
Hurstbourne's share of the stake was $3.50
Shaw rode race on Mount Hope the favorite
for the last that him round of Kisses
securing a Commanding lead and making runa-
way Of II TO the last sixteenth pole he went
10 sleep. took Il for granted that he had the
rnarcks challenge when the latter. closing with a
strong rush snatched the from the favorite
by the shortest Of heads. II this be not case for
its employment. It is hard TO see why the rod is
PLACED in the hands of the stewards.
Three boys got bad tumble the sixth race.
which won by Lord Badge. at 5 to / As the
lough II and Princess H went down in heap.
through whose fault did not appear. O'Bren and
Princess Il. severely hurt about the head and
taken TO the Emergency Hospital.
said there last night that he was sfferinr from m
shock and a broken jaw He will be able to be out
within week
David Gideons highly bred colt Sovereign. by
His Highness-Nettie. proved in the first that
he is racer Of quality. He green on his first
what he about. seized the lead from Mount
TO the end winning IN a mild drive by length in
fair time This colt looks like good one and ran
get it Rosetint was scratched from this rsce oq
she might have given the winner a chance TO show
There was more foul riding in the second rare
and Michaels was the offender this time He rode
..theola, and much in hurry TO get to the
front that he cut across too close to the leaders AT
offence. called him TO account after the race and
ing Justice that position. Wonderly rated In
cent along in q comfortable spot until he got