The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-07-24
BIRCH BROOM WINS THE OAKS.
KEENE'S FILLY MAKES THE TRIP
FROM CHICAGO.
ReCfern Has the Mount and She Beats
Grayina In DriNe-Eugcnla Burch
disappointment Tia ndfcaD for August
BclmOnt's Colt Observation-Disclosures.


Disappointment - andicap for August
BclmOnt's Colt Mast erman-Entries.
James r. Keene's Birch Broom, by Ben
Brush Maid of Dorset. won the Brighton
Oaks for threc-year-old FLIES at u mile and
seventy yards yesterday after noon at Brighton
Beach She was brought here several days
ago from Chicago, Just AZ McChesney was.
but she was neither tucked up nor sud-
denly lame She had been racing through
the Western Circuit in the name OF Street
4 Co., although really the property OF Mr,
Keene. but in yesterdays affair she sported
the well-known colors, white, blue spots,
and was ridden by W. c. Whitney's star
Jockey. Arthur Rcdfern.
Mrs l.. Cnrtiss stake winner. Eugenia
Burch, by Ben Strome-rhe Humber carried
Ill pounds, including five pounds over
weight, which enabled Odom to have the
mount She was Il prohibitive favorte at
? to 5 and majority of the crowd. which
numbered 1000. stayed OF Green B Nor
ris's Gravina. by Golden Garter-Pink Cot
sags. full sister to Golden Cottage. was
backed down from 8 to to to l, while Birch
Broom went up a point to iives. Tristesse
showed the way into the backstretch. where
she led Birch Broom by length for nearly
half mile Fugenia Burch, showing little
of her usual speed, labored along In third
place with Gravna. under wraps trailing
behind lristesse hao enouSh "u WV VI. "
quarter pole, where 'he heen" my "''V "
the lrof' WIN Pients vi spIu' WV, w.,
riding the iaNorite 'heh WIN nan" any. NY
Dut she was sun "m""i' w s'v .h' NJ -
head OF the stretch neulein l'l ou' I'm ra.',n
birch Broom are" away ron .n' 1900
went to work then with Gravina. and she
responCled with such fine turn OF speed that
padr.rn r,roceedcd to drive the Keene filly
IT, ~, ~ the wire ,yher. she won amid
Intense enthusiasm pV iehsth anu nun
in the good time of i4a 2-5' GravIna over,
hsot her three nar,s Of n length for the place
peat her lhree paris VI "ns W. W. ,h s',,r.
"A August belmoht M"s'e'In"h, Wv ,u
year-old son of Hastings Lady Margaret.
annsnrancs since be wns beaten off in the
appent"i.s s', az Ia ninusa m Ioo
pounds in the $1,000 handicap az mile ana
an eighth giving away plenty of weight by
tha scnle to his company, except Lux Casta
Mastermnh was iaVorl'e Nv IL W D. p"' '"ele
was backing for the others. LORD bndHe
made tho running until well into the back back,
s.n,,,,,o hatu,a,,, NIas,crmnn and Inx Castn
s'r ussir Wv, we, ''''' NO., - ~, -,
van mare had slight advantage, but Bull
r,ar raIouhlod his arorts With Mr. Belmont
h .,'", an1 Won th. r.cs in a drive nv rnrce
morse ana won 'h" rI'e III II ~ w 'inoe
parts Of a length in l5S the last furlong beng
run in OIL is Lux Casta beat Macley Dwyer
two lengths for The, place. the latter taking
IT,, ~ s t1i.-,Ic h., q h.od ,rtar
th.ru money from h'H'7ei ny 'oa''' "''''
suking most OF the WAY.
The ring got a thorough Earring when
SvdDev paget's Thistle Heather won the first
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