New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-09-20
MCHESNEY ONCE MORE.
TAKES SECOND SPECIAL.
Beats The Picket and Sheriff Bell
TFindO0 70. HurstbOHync.

~ "a. . minutes and g seconds which NcChes-
no. required win tho second Snecial al Graves
end YESTERDAY there may have been two seconds
n which the hc rod horse from the West seemed
a. b. IL, danger ~ losing Iis peril. II IL really
Nere such WAS of such moneutary duration. thai
svcn tio p~actiSed c,e WAS not al an suro that D.
had detected d. and when second later he swung
clear ~ q all doubt dispeed.
N~,-hcsncy won the Soco-d special AZ n mile
and haIf much as he The FIRST and he dis
posed ~ his two opponents I'm the Same easy. sPae
rcring confident manner. Do may be- :hat Eastern
horse ov.rcrs honestly hold N-,'hesn"y ir as small
esteem as fhsy profess to openly. but when Nj
Srnathors. his owner cutters Rig Mac in a race
these Same oVuers display amazing agility IN cods
inc behind plausible Uses
Tlore were twenty-five horses eligible for the Sec
ono Specisl yesterday. and. though number OF
thoSe had legitimate excuses Tor staying away.
there nerc some who might ~ least have taken
shy 90 m. Western champion had their owners or
trainers soou ft Wstorboy was one of then.
As 81 was N-rhcsnry had only The Picket and
sheriff Boil 90 dispose or And before ID" race oven
fhis proposition DID not appear $50 simple as 81
hooked from the size of tho field. Mcchesney car
rfei Ics pounds. The Picket and Sheriff Bell each
-l0 pounds To each. therefore. De was giving five
pounds under the scale. 40 ono doubted that he
could couce6c e. ton Co tho sheriff and beat nm.
Rut SO was quite Ca different affair with Tho Picket
This tf-sr-,,ar-1Il SON os TaIsctfo won the Amer
rCsn DERBY. Do b. ~ t1o very few horses who
'7ye taloi1 Afri-ander'~ measure, and De has demon
strstol his ability to stay long tourney ln very
desirable company. Taking these qualities under
consideration hundreds of shrevd spectators ar
sued thcnlSelre- into tho belief that The Picket
ro beat NcChosuey was "a good investment and
fhsy PLAYED him with more confidence than they
ever nil again.
THE closing prices showed Co. or McChesnoy.
to Is against The Picket and 100 90 Z against
Sh.rr RcT. carroll Reed. who trains the Ameri-
1su Derby winner. real zod that the only way his
sot could fo out and try % XII his hE
rival Of iu tlo first mile De hoped that carrying
Mo- hosury thi~ part act tho journey iu i-+o might
result boz his uuIainC O.Nairs instructions there
fore were to Eo Cut and EaiIop them dizzy. There
is no question that De- attempted 90 obey and
81 is equally obvious that 30 was no fault ~ his
THAI he did NOT succeed. In tho first half frlouE.
hoV~vcr. il was seen that The Picket WAS in 90
condition. in no humor To- garap even tho Inferior
SleriN - hs feet Either rs did not like tho track
which was little Cuppy and dead. or else his speed
hal been dullel tl too much drilling. He finally
succeeded iu establishing HI1s,'f rs pacemaker.
or he seemed to be- climbing him." and O'Nsil was
constantly huuohug him along Sheriff Rel was
very respectable second Cor tho FIRST
mile, and NcChesney just loitcred along
h. hind. apparently taking only an indifferent
interest n THE proceeding GOING around the turn
leading ont of tho hacEstret-h. Fuller. the ia
Norite hurried alongside The Picket and it was
ir the ucKt hfty wards that his mount seemed in
danger Tie Picket did not yield without strug
gle ana while n lasted McChe~ncy hung rre- No
one bad time. however. 90 proclaim him beaten be-
Tore d." had shaken Of abe three sr-Oid. and the
simple He won about DE liked
The umo was not faster because there was no need
81 ts being faster. Mo- hoeney rs horse which
does more Than Be- asked 0f MIN. sheriff Bob was
not - poor Cd third az most persons predicted he
Wuld he
q taking rhe Hirdoo for threo-year-olds.. at a
luilC iIu ffref-sfarftr-. Tho IuVit colt Hurst
bourne. bought recently uy ". r. Leeds from
Tom Welsh. won himself out" the first time
Ne carried his n'w owners Jacket Tho HindOO
was worth $4,000 % rle winner. and NJ. Leeds. IL
s understood paid g. 501 for Hurst bourne. He had
ou'y an Indifferent lot iu Giurrack Janeway and
I'faon g. defeat. and be promptly made
short priced first choice Pbsou led for about
riITec- quarters 81 milo. when JaueWay passed
him and assumed command 20 almost the middle 81
him and Won with something TO- spare. ,simcrack
broke down. and was in such distress that Cannon
Disappointed after passing tie last pole and led him
ha1k o. %, judges stand
Judge Phillips. ridden iu mastery fashion hv the
English steeplechas" jockey. O3rien the
Kings Highway StoeyIe.hase Handicap. and re
rHcro tIs record Tor thr sonnet hing like
forfE-Sev0n seconds. isis time sf6- te did
mack and iu less able hands both Step Lightly
] Land "f Clover might ha.e shown him The va,
home Jim Newman very rank again and
tried ~ yum out #t every opportunity. layat0f
who. With ra' 'hauhIet entry. was first choice
1ell al the second fence fu the hackSfretch
the crowd that them up tho uSua
saturday dimensions The other winners Wen,
,auginaWaEa, Funny Side. Irene Lindsey and
SUMMARIES
FIRST RACE Handicap an EGGS 3 = miles
- 3''' =.
Jo'r saufor7.s .h Cagrr-avara. D.,
Ii10rt i-a Tus.a. a. 1926 ..... .EalIn3anI