New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-08-09
ARlSTOCRACY'S SPECIAL.
6D4 NAY WINS TR4VERS.
Hsrmis Wins First in Good Time
SteepIechGse for Tankard.
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Saratoga n. Y. Aug. S.-The Saratoga Special
~ two-year-olds. worth about 10000 to the win
- and the Travers Stake OF $4,000, for three
srLoIds were the chief races on the card to-day
The latter stake mile and furlong
contest which. with the exception of year 1885,
has been annually since 1854; the Saratoga Spe-
cial at five and one-half furlongs was run for the
first time in 1901.
Aristocracy. the chestnut colt OF John E Madden
carried off the Special He jumped to the front
when the barrier went up, and led all the way in
the good time for the track, of I'LL 40. The result
caused plenty OF comment, because it supposed
that Raglan, recently sold TO Fred Gerhard by
Madden, was the better horse. Broomstick made
gallant bid in the stretch and took the place two
lengths behind the winner and two lengths to the
good of Mr.. Whitneys Stalward, who got third
place. It said that "Pittsburg Phil" won $4,000
on Aristocracy at odds of 20 to l.
Ada Nay. J. B. Higgins chestnut FLY by Mako
Eayada, the Travers by six lengths from Will
lam c. Whitney's Watercress colt Reliable, who
was two and one-half lengths ahead Of James r.
Keenes Gimcrack It something of a process
sion, Ada Nay leading all the way.
II a fine day for racing, and attendance
Of over ten thousand saw the contests, Among
those conspicuous IN the boxes William c.
Whitney. August Belmont, Admiral and Mrs.
Dewey, the Duchess OF Stratford, Mrs. Charles
r Murchison, General Draper, of Washington; Gen
eral Alfred Leigh Davis, of the British Army; Sen
ator Blackburn, Of Kentucky: Frederick Gerhard
the barrier and was thrown from the saddle.
The second race, steeplechase, handicap for
vas Won bV r iIitcbdocf % Tan r u G
up. Daryl refused take the jumps, and Wool
Gatherer was second by about six lengths. The
SUMMARIES
FIRST RACE Handicap; all ages; furlOngs
5 Betting p
rsnce1Ka5y Of west 4 125. d5oe5 1e-5 II
Stamping Ground, g. Ccochran} 90 81
Soa 80 s s 0Ne to s05 and I'd q also and
star 'q good Won easily Time l:2 t 1-So ran
SECOND RACE teeplechase: handicap; years
over: full course
asshfs 5 TaraFa BY G HtH5 IS out
Wool Gsth ere g. l42 Graham, = q
Start good. Won easily. Time. 5:2Izs
THIRD RAcE-THE SARATOGA SPECIAL; 2-year-
olds; 5l4 furlongs.
pTo 95Gif l2 BY odom} 50 30
S ana 20 485 e Right s d ls G g
1Bd 5 aPei e S oShe and 50 to 9H9 S 1 to 2
Cochran, to and to p Long Shot J2S Martin Ma
ard p to i Magistrate, l22 d3ulmanl. to and to
ran start eooi, Won driving. Time. Ills.
FOURTH RAcE-THE TRAvERs: $4,000; s-year-Olds
~ miles.
J B Haggin's CHI c Ada Nay, by Mako
-Na5ada 100 10 INelll q
Reliable. 1876 (Burns) 151 81
GirnCTaCk. III. Cannon G--lO
Whorler 129 dIicks). to / and l. The Picket,
12q ,Redfernl and TO !; Slave, III CCochran),
: 10 and > to l. Hurstbourne 126 (Odon), S TO /
and , to l. also Start bad. Won easily. Time.
1>57
FIFTH RACE-selling; 2-year-olds: 5ls furlongs.
p I,orilla-d's b. Z. The Lady Rohesia,
by Ingoldsby-The Governess, 104----.
Sailor Knot. ,o7................d 4icks, 1I-5 9$
Elk Central. (Wedderstrand) 10 Al
Sweet Tone AIcCaferty). ? and s.
(ConnelD 10 ] and Ascetic, 1O2 (Shea),
zoo O ! Sir Walt, 30 (AIichaels), % /
o /. Silver Meade 101 DART. 100 / al 80
: Times. NIeadeD 50 ! 20 : Redman,
IS O'Connor). 30 and /. and Lady Ananias.
- COBrienl so and D !, also Start good.
Won easily. Time. HOS.
SIXTH RACE-SelHng: 5 years over; II miles.
Hampton Stables b. c. Rostand. by Russet
Calena II :. IO3--.-........-... CFuler) SIS 3-5
Gold 3. I6-5
Maid. g. 100. Iiicks) Isl 6-l
Floral Queen 81 CNicCanerty), and to 5: Pass
Book, - tGreenhed), 200 to and so to 1; Star
Garter, 81 lConneD 10 20 and 10 !; Locket, 96
(Orienl 40 TO and IS to J. St Sever 1O3 HIaacB0,
10 and 10 l. and Lowy. IS CWedderstrand). 60 TO
and 20 tc l. also Start good. Won easily. Time.
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