New-York tribune., 1903-07-29
ISHLANA WINS A STAKE.
TAKES THE GREENFIELD.
fm7I Sho1rer, Heartily Backed, First
in a HaudicGp-DiUination Again.

calling stake called the Greenfield was the
..- ne METROPOLITAN Jockey Club had TO offer its
irons ~ Jamaica yesterday. The Greenfield is a
-. --.7--115 affair at I'VE and half fUrlongs, and
49, rerre- class OF p4ters characterized its held
,---e-5sv There were ten OF them il all Frank
E-s--elTs Eame0ki, by Bassetlaw-Ruralia, who has
e~f0rrnad crediuably in q number OF similar races
This wear was picked The winner and the vol
-re a. The money sent into the ring by his owner
md his friends forced the price down 10 10 3
Saulaoki was never dangerous. and early in the
.5ur-ey became hopelessly swallowed up N the
mex For half mile Agnes Brennan and Anyway
had the task Of pacemaking- The latter FLY was
-aa 1-st 70 weaken, and the place she had occupied
was filed bv Ishl4na- the brown ST. Gatlen FLY
-vre5 by the Lotos Stable AZ the eighth pole
she vas ar the leaders throat latch, and IN few
more strides had her safely beaten. Her race was
surprisingly good and she had little trouble IN lead
ing her held home by q length Agnes Brennan
was second and Shortcake third.
T a. Cesar and his acquaintances evidently be
lsveG that the chestnut four-year horse April
shower had the usual overnight handicap, framed
fo- thc older division at mile and sixteenth, at
l:s mercy and they backed him from . TO I, his
oDeui1g price. 10 TO post time. April Shower
had .. Whittier, Daisy Green, Agnes D, Gaviota
Hud DAILY u dispose Of and he did il in manner
the- could not have caused his hackers d mo-
raen-'s worry. He took his ninety pounds out 10
tl5 front from the first jump and stayed there all
the way g. Whittier. the favorite, tried TO get 10
90 him r. the stretch. but was not successful
Daisy Green finished third
ANOTHER VICTORY FOR sYRLIN-
Old syrlin, who is still a pretty shifty sprinter
fa- one Of his years. added another race TO his
credit by beating Our Nugget ThoughtIess and a
oozeu other platers at three-quarters OF mile.
Mabel Richardson was graduated from the maiden
class The last race, when she beat q big field at
one mile and seventy yards.
Il Is altogether probable that the feet fIIy Div
nztl1l would have defeated the fourteen young
sJers who were originally entered In the first race
"a cleve-ly as she did the six who remained after
rho Withdrawals had been made For d half mile
vneu he suhsidzd Petunia took his place.
When IL was TOO late Thistle Heather came with
= great TsTTIc and took the place from the Knight
~ the Thistle ully- DiVluatiOu, formerly owned
1T the Mexican stable, ran in Andrew Miller S
l0Crs and Thistle Heather, until within a few
3zys the property of Sydney P8get, carried +. Il.
LcCzrter PotJer's jacket. Mr.. Jones was not able
tLe coli brought over 10 the paddock he had TO
be- Withdrawn.
The quality Of the field presented by d dozen or
more three year old plateTS OF the cheapest sort
in race ar 4 mile and seventy yards scarcely
eCIlel 70 us-ifv the feveTish speculation on the
result Thousands Of dollars were W2gered, i IS
said Cu CsE1oG. Albany Girl. Royal Pirate. Ring
Dove and others DEEoCd became the
actual -aTo-ite al TO :. Billy Ba-rlck MS owner,
reported To- have sent 5000 commission into
tHe ring his colt. Il may nave been the thought
90 rriE commission that induced Cochran on OsgOOd
~ draw his whip IN the stretch. There seemed
Ltle other u-oVocatiOu. The faVor1te was III front
Dove Albany Girl vas third Three favorites