New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-08-12
KEFNE DAY AT SPRINGS.
DELAWARE FOR GIMCRACK
Birch Broom and Tam O Shdnter
Win Races Close Finishes.
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Saratoga, y. Y. Aug. lit James r.
Keenes day at the Springs to-day for besides win
ming two other the six races his chestnut colt
Gmcrack, by Ornament-Joppa. ridden by Cannon
the principal stake of the day. The Delaware,
handicap for three-year- olds and upward, at one
mile.
Gimcrack. Highlander and Cay Boy raced head
and head for a quarter. Then Gimcrack got the
lead OF a couple of lengths Gay Boy. who was
the same distance before Highlander. When the
turn was reached Highlander had moved up 10
within a length OF Gimcrack. while Gay Boy kept
falling behind. In the home Hunter Raine
closed ia Gimcrack end Cannon had to drive
tho colt hard. and managed to win by three
quarters Of a length Hunter Raine was a half
length to the good OF Highlander, who took third
money
The day was dark and anything but agreeable
for racing. The track heavy and the attend
ance small. The racing, however was good, and
many finishes in doubt until the numbers
went up 10 announce the winners. MI heenes
lilly Birch Broom won the third, selling race in
grand finish. from Flara by a neck. Nevermore
Mr. Keenes third victory in the last race.
won easily from Albany Girl. Tam O. shanter was
a strong favorite in the race. and when Cannon
mount OF the day he was greeted with tremendous
The opening race was won by Ada Nay. 5 to l
choice Yardarm the favoTite in the race at even ,
second race easily. He jumped to the front and
enefhs s r 1ng Ga1 oSaPo T6e Gok THOMAS
Hitchcock, jrs. chestnut colt, the fifth race.
s9r e %en5 uB but
took him and won by two lengths; Kedman NIB beat
SUMMARIES.
FIRST RAcB-Handicap; 3-year-olds; furlongs.
E Betting FL
J. B Haggin'; Is, eh f Ada Nay by 9 MeTiG9
f FaFaaI' 10 % lGs HS 2o-i -
o5 "a 5S 2N to to and a2d to TO- also i 51 f s1ft
good. Won ridden out Time. l:ls4s.
SECOND RAcE-rwo-year-olds: 5s furiOngs.
ssS. iS. IS s5
silver slipper lol Geedtsrnl, 40 to ana to !; VIM
Start poor lSi W Won easily Time. liz
THIRD RAcE-serling; 3 years and over; / 1-le miles
turf
'' Broom by Nfs ss ID .sss
i"s iSSIsaIer} ~ 81
NeTermore g. io5 Burns 18-5 4-5
seven i 1. 9s 9Rf to and % t.. and and to sa3st
soaa DO Won 5hg 90 Time and y to also ran Start
FOURTH RAcB-THE DELAWARE HANDICAP
years and mile
James r. Keene's ch Go e. GmcT rack, by &,
I IFs9is5 Fsn; i, iii 81 81
Gsy Boy 10 BuJlI,ma2 to ana to J. and
Sheriff ssft fair . won ea drT2 lime RI fna to also
FIFTH RAcE-selIing; 2-year-olds; 81 furlongs
Back BY 5iaims~Tofen. 1O7. :. dHioks5 81 81
lecman 100 tCreaTner) l3-1 81
Long spur, 112 (O'NeiD. 70 and to 3; Shortcake.
100 Fuller and Lowcut 100 Cannon 10
to nd to ss ad 100 ana Y 10 % The enc dbe 20
Jos 81. Daly) 20 and Light. 100 (3uTns),
20 end .; Sir Walt l04 CicCaffertyD 20 TO i and
10 l; Lady Ananias 100 0Cochran). GO
Russell Sage 112 NTnk1ed). 60 o 20
start fair Won driving Time 1923
SIXTH RACE-Maidens: 3 years and over; mile.
James r. Keenes br. b.. e. Tam
Shanter. by Kingston-Ben- -Chree.
3 lo7 -..-.-.-..... Cannon Il 2-5
Pass BOOK, 3, (MurrRy)3 6O-l 20-1
Dorset. T. I07 CIenry) / and % TO l. Nun 3 105
Henderson,, IL 10 l /: Beverly g. 1Oi (Jen-
kins), 30 I and 10 Pan Longn, g. C2edfern)
TO end to J; stonewall. 3. 10 lBuIam). u /
and 20 !: The Dancer, i, 107 (Callahan),
y J: Russell Garth Ill COdom) IL ] 70 /
also start good. Won easily. Time. 1:47