New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-11-07
Sports
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END OF AQUEDUCT MEET
Il SORRY GETAWAY DAY.
Only One FaU0rite Wins Stony
brook Selling for Namtor.

getaway Day at Aqueduct yesterday a strict
~ professional affair. Only the gaunt and shver-
ing regulars took part in the melancholy function.
Racing as diversion is about as alluring these
days as a lawn party in Siberia. And yet there
were some the shriveIled lawn ut AQueduct
who found the sport sufficiently fascinating
watch without being incumbered with winter
coats
There seemed be something chillingly appro-
pirate IN calling the last stake OF the meeting the
Stonybrook Selling Stakes. For majority of the
students the way has been stony since the
opening day. when Athlana won at 40 TO j. The
otonybrook framed for the better class platers.
at mile and sixteenth. enticed seven shabby and
threadbare performers out into the congealing
atmosphere. OF the seven Richard T. Wilson. jr's
CarbUncle who has speed when he to exhibit
II. was made money favorite and the Bel
mont cast-off Nantor second choice, IS. Had
the selections been reversed the Stonybrook would
have been more profitable affair. The only other
starter that appeared to have chance was Daisy
Green, and after she had struggled for while
20 maintain her place in the first flight she gave
Il up, and was not seen again When she retired.
the contest reduced itself into a two-horse prob
lem. with CarbUncle and Namtor the factors. In
the stretch it seemed as though either one might
be eliminated. and both plainly distress.
NamtOr had a little speed and endurance,
however. and beat CarbuncIe by a head. As the
latter performer constantly bumped into Namtor.
the result was probably the same-so far as the
placing IS concerreG-as il would been had
Carbuncle finished first Gavota. which had much
the worst OF the start. beat Lord Advocate for
third place.
In a six furlong sprint Fuller. on Mamie Worth.
rode an old fashioned grandstand finish that was
worth seeing The fast Splinter Ascension. who
had gaIIoped behind Mamie Worth TO the head Of
the stretch. finally passed her and il looked to be
all over for Mr. Worth's mare. when suddenly
Fuller reused her. and by splendid effort brought
her home a neck the good. Mamie Worth was
David Cideon's youngster Blytheness. who has
carried his astute owners money on a number OF
ods in long hard fight with NJ Thee agnes
Raider was another yoangster that won from
cheap lot a six and one-half fUrlongs. He was 1T
10 TO l. and disposed Of sonoma Belle the fav9rite
land were the runners Up uria at TO l. IN
distance, were the other winners
SUMMARIES.
FIRST EACE-Eandicep. all ages furlcuss
G 3 s.
J1s c w2rsas ss rsS Msa' W iss by
4 4ssae asa r 100 . s litss H Is
also ran. start good. Won driving. Time. 1:l4iS.
SECOND RACE-selling; years and over; mile.
G b HIS ch T. Cottage Maid. by
Wiao%'s Mite D. q. NV Fischer 8 10 Al
@ s lOI 70 and 70 etep fs 2 / Si's6
smith, 20 20 and to Anlm9st o lC$ y
to ! and to /: Arden. tRomanelIn. u TO and
/. setaJfset loS JTreubeD c 20 and 70 l; Hot :
l03 Blake - and 20 /; Il. l. Coleman, ! l"6
ann11 % ~ 20 Il, o e i King los II Dean 100
and 20 u !. also ran. start good Won driving
Time. 1.43-
THIRD RACE,-Maiden year-olds; Gi1 furlongs.
J. L. McGinnis.s b & Raider by Glen -
rI as!F 6feeT GaS1ran} .
Belle Of Portland l0I- tBotesen) " 81
Sonouna Belle. 107 4 to and : 10 . s.
GaIen. 10 Gficls) L 70 ana . 20 u Gay
(PollocO, "a to and 10 ~ l. PaInpaIo no
70 I: sneer (OSeiD 10 TO and 70 !; Ny Alice
1O7 DEAN 100 SIR Carter. l9I Fuller;
to / also ran. start poor. Won easily. Tine 1.2275-
FOURTH RAcE-THE sToNYBRoOK; selling; : years
and over; 1-l6 miles.
Frank Regans c Namtor. by Hast
fngy-Ninevah. 4. los Fuller al 30
Gsviota 3 % ........ CFonaneID 5 81 81
Lord Advocate ; % Bren). 90 10 l and u TO l.
DAISY Green. 3. 100 tSmith). and even and Pc
tente aged Callahan). ~ TO and 20 to l. also
good. Won driving Time l;5O
FIFTH RACE-sellnE: c-year-oids; furlongs.
D Gideons hr Z Blytheness. by HIS
EfEhness-Nelly BY. l04-.. 90 Neih 81 II
Shady Lad. -ttailanaIp a -p-A 81
Sweet Tone lo4 CyvIIkersou,. 1: Belle
Brennan q tW Fischer . . second Sight.
~ O-Brens 10 and to / Ny Ester l"t Ct Dean.
o. s 20 l,rissany 107 Cfleifern 10 70 and to
Cvutca- C. smith. 100 to and 30 70 /; l5ronX p4
800 to ana l. also start good Won driving
Time. 1O0@5-
SIXTH RACE-HanGica3: all ages: mile
" Q Days b. IIyria, by sam Lucas =
e,e-5I i Td 2 CFuiIer, 2 a Is
90 B7ienl . 10 81
River Pirate. 3, Cannon, = and TO .; COLD
Bell s 100 callahan. so TO md 70 l. and Girde j.
II. fF2edferr, l and 20 :. also ran start coed.