New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-08-19
HERNlS BEATS IRISH LAD
rgINS ". And c. STAKES.
The Three-Yeu-OId Unable to Con-
cfde Seuen Pounds to Him.

= ,+F,-- ,-io'e,riy Jared this afternoon when the
t050 HeTuis beat the son Of Condemns oy thIee
o1en lengths in the Merchants and Cluzens 0ldheS
81 ore nile and a fariong. The handicaPpeT al
-..-,e-- ~ weight however was such that lTlsh
lads constituency can assert with reason 'Lld'
-refr CHAMPION although beaten. was not as
erace5 Dir. Nosbgrgh placed l-o pounds on 'le
rH-ee-vcar-old. and l24 pounds on Hermls- mus
according 10 the scale. Irish Lad vas elNl-s -i-s
older oprouert seven pounds
The tnree-year-old RiEodon. carrying the heehe
Jacket and August Bemont's four-year-ola Mas
rerrau. the former with JOG pounds ana the la'le'
with il pounds. We're also starters III me rae
r,t II was conceded beforehand that their presence
would be merely ornamental Even win men
,fqrre- f--uosts both seemed outclassed As lrlsh
LAD defeated Hernis on Saturday in weight loL
age contest At one and one-quarter HlIIeS aiiN
seemed 10 BE at least pounds the oel'eI nurse
lie was the logical fsy0rite to-day ana even NUM-
erzirst his chances appeared rather generous oadS
The o7lorstions Of 10 against HerInis renamed
stationary throughout the sTeculauoh- bolh
Shields and Thomas however. were Aol "l'Io-'
faith IN their horse and the returns from sIaOis
commissions sent into the ring should go long
way toward evening up previous losses mt ~
tv the same horse II other races.
doom who again rode the chestnut morse. 1ol-
lowed the same methods he employed on SATURDAY
when he had the mount on Hernls II the ohaIl'
Mon and which provoked Mr. Ihomass wrath TO
ecb an extent that he openly criticised the jockey
in the maddox This time. however, both Master
man and Irish Lad were out in front, instead Of
irish Lad alone.
pullman on the Belmont horse cheated Mr.. Fitz-
gerald 2 little al the barrier and sent Masterman
away flying Irish Lad fell in behind. and Hermis
apparently was IN rather an uncomfortable berth
doom found a way out at the into the back
stretch when Nas,er23an swung q little wide He
slipped IL close 10 tse rail, and the through
ot6e- Two were already disposed Of With all
position. ana al the sixteenth pole; when " became
obvious that he could not win, he eased up his
Fermis ran the mile and an eighth in ID p,
within fifth of q second OF the track record,
which he himself made as three-year-old. His
Performance may NOT make nm as gteaI a EoLse
as lie was thought 10 De al the END o. LaSt year
season. but i served TO wipe out several Of the
him since s601s0 was paid for him and the numer
Gus predictions that he would yet come TO his
RIsodoa defeated Masterrnan for third place.
- contrast the other races were commonplace.
Wo0dt0rl Clays Flying Dutchman mare Flying
sP eI G ' a5reIi beat n Wbit9eEs I0udlT
heral5ed Mercury in a scramble for the youngsters
and Palette won another two-year-old affair; The
SUMMARIES.
FIRST RACE-Hand.cap; years old; furlonEs
81 Betting Fl
w fs ags b HyP rs s6 b e h 81
E E:5:. l9I=z::.:::: [Fsf BsiP} ID -
E 81 OBre 20 to and Il 81 to ~ J. caSt1q3
ID 10 ana TO l. Cold Bel 100 a. Martini 10 TO
to J. AGresve io2 1Ieak,ns} 70 and 70 /; Court
Tsa g &c S0r3 20 70 and % u aeEe2 M 3 EaT III
55.9T9 y 70 and TO l. s2d oTiog % 9o1 cs s1
Tms i:225@s - " ---'
SECOND RAcE-sellag: years and over; one mile.
26 5n 5ss5 p Gem The los ReE eFaan s 2l
sof5r 90 5. Csprnger) 4o-i 81
Somerset. 6 lol GzammD. 80 10 and 10 TO /: Pass
BOOK 3 S 1Gresnheid} 20 to and 8 to !; Lucent $
-..rar - 70 ana to J. star and Garter 3
S 5F-a1eEanJ. s TO and to ! senper VivaI g. %
= S2- 70, 30 10 2s a 10 10 and !ha6 2oaS Girl l S
Won ridden out. Time 1888
THIRD RACE-Msidsn 2-year-old hll:es 81 f1rIongs.
r Keenes b. T. Palette, by Ben
E Fl 5ssa l5s 5s:s:, 4 Il
Ge24 cheer ll2 q Daly) 10 70 and 70 !; Charter
- 70 an5 20 70 i 'Moao5ho-d li2 goburr). . 70 ana
Ge-nestress IL Oxen 10 70 l ana 70 War Times
20 70 ! % Missing Link 1l2 ;Cochran5 81 n
and 20 . J. Red Light ll2 Henderson. 50 and %
silver s!!r1er IL 'IeaferHl . % and 10 also
y betting '" oi''ls -'ine' 1918 Coupled
FOURTH RACE-THE MERCHANTS AND CITIZENS
HANDICAP years ana over, Is miles
=. r Thomas ch Eermis rv Her
rag77eA9ty e The West g. l24 o5cm, IS IA
Ts.saa5a, '5 aa5a5a55 III Il
ram 's Sz POO n Non 7 ss r 10 70 ana also
FIFTH RAcE-Tvo-year-al5s eurloags
John 2 Na51,E's hr e. AEbeu hr
u5rear5 Io s-.- eR5s2s-4 IS i
yellow Hsmmer. lo5 ..... H. csiia5anl III e
Golden DROP. JOS lNinEfed}. 2 10 and 10 l. r57b
,II-zs Is 10 and 70 M5ls-b 70 M, i. ga521as 10
~ -- 10 I, 1-s5s'7Ie e- geaklnsJ. 100 10 and
s.s5 I'm start fair Won handny Tine 1i3% ~! = !?
SIXTH RAcE-sellne. years and 11-1s mile, On
turf.
., by. 2ya-s7 7t--. r = Easy street. by Long
ra-'aerzain ? ea.....-...lA Brsaaa55, 81 81
ss 51 3 19 gRsdfer 20 Z and TO !. F1ars
r-arf 80 J and n =. Stroller 93 MO .bl!4c
enc 10 %; D3rk Plznei 8 jog Cannon Y 10
20 T. also ran start 5000. Won driving Time sIa
SARATOGA ENTRIES FOR TO-DAY
FIRST RACE-For all ages. lightweight hsns,,,, g.
t-rlc-rs IA
,-15-- -ailgerae.5 $1,000 Us ILyria ......... ~:
-a-s9 .---... lle Race i i9s
--.- -~---sey --------- ll5 Nettl~ Regent
-- it-@7 ------------ ~ Req Hook 50S
N' Daniel ...--.----.- I07 Chaupain ''--' -
ia ------.------. I0l Bath Beach 800 20
-Hs Glarlsr-an-. ------ IO5 ''''''' 80
s--oND EACE-For foul-ye -oIds and up7srs 49,,
have never Won a steepIechase race OF The ,s1,s -
$1,000. steeE-echase handicap. The full course
5.55e .----.-------. 49, Seminole -..-....... 70,
---a@.. ..-.---------- 1aa Daryl -..-...-... 80
--1 -191l --------- 80 AaGiliaH .......... IN
ii--to EAcE-F'or tvo-year-alass selling Five .,s
laIt furcugs
sEsi Maxim ------ 10 Mildred l. si--........ 100
s5ac-7 --..-.-----.- JOS silver Mead ''''.- ~ ~
-. 80 e. -..-.-.---- 100 casI Black Ladv.... aS
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