New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1903-08-18
MORE RAIN AT SARATOGA.
SLOW TRACK. BIG FIELDS.
Injunction Wins for f. p. Keene-
The Lady RokeSia Takes Stake.

LHJEHtbOH " tbo I VI Il AAS"''N
The Lady Rohesia Takes Stake.
Saratoga. N Y. Aug 17-That the polka dots
OF the Keenes still in the ascendant was made
apparent again to-day, when the three-year-old
colt Injunction pleasantly punctuated the victory
OF Delhi in the Hopeful Of Saturday by winning
handicap at mile from pretty smart lot of
horses. he at the profitable odds of TO l.
and closed equal first choice with John A brakes
Wyeth. The Westerner making his first ap-
pearanee in the East this year. and. although rid
den by o'Nel with skill and Judgment. he ran a
disappointing race. and finished almost last.
Wyeth won the American Derby last year.
The weather again displayed its hostility toward
the association. and heavy rain which fell an
hour or two before the races began made the track
sloppy and slow. The storm blew before
many Withdrawals made. and the fields were
unusually large. Owners evidently becoming
keen TO the necessity of obtaining getaway
money" and starting horses in spite of the fact
that the track has afforded them little opportunity
10 work their pupils.
Both waterbey and McChesney were galloped
this morning. The Haggin champion worked mile
and a quarter IN 214sl, and McChesney was sent
a mile and eighth in 1885, The red horse seems
have quite recovered from his last lameness but
At is still doubtful whether he will be in public
here Each time he works. however. he makes new
converts. and many horsemen who frankly ex-
pressed preference for Waterboy 4 month ago are
free to admit now that the Watercress horse will
have all he attend to If he meets McChesney in
his present form.
A selling race. called the Kentucky, for two-year-
old FLIES, at i've and onehaf furlongs served as
dhe afternoons stake offering. 1t was won cleverly
by the Ingoldsby FLY. The Lady Rohesia who came
from way back in the ruck and disposed of Divina-
zion. 70 San and half dozen Others. In the
Eteeplechase Ten Candles, coupled with Caller. did
mot run the race that was expected, but as his
companion his followers did not suffer. The
pair were next in demand to Arian who, ridden by
Mara, finished third, Adjidaumo taking the place.
Thomas combination from ten fairly capable
ners- The contest was at a mile. and Odom always
sEEgenia Burch, the favorite, either has not i'm
or the track was not to her liking. she only sue
seeded in beating about half her field. High
iJoha E Madden's Piaudit colt, Monster was
dO tive i've ana one c IN fnrong easily
beating Rob Roy Blackamoor and a dozen other
was won by the Pleasance Stables Sweet Alice,
after she had been played from tens to Fights.
SUMMARIES
FIRST RAcE-selling; mares. years over:
s. Betting FL
Pisasanos stab s ch. & Sweet Alice. by
Flying Dutchman-HeFmitage; 8 So;
ss,ss93:a "a qd9 ss11sS5g, 81 -
F las e.e 9a s Fa ana ' 10 and Elsie s. B'F 1o
.HoubTs z 70 and e !; Mary Street 50 5rIs1l
70 and to and lee ste En- lS eo Rsdf tD r to
SECOND RAcE-steeplechass handicap 4-year-olds and
upward: short
m "a wissRsEs Gale! BY wilson, s 81 30
Ae 9iia "a ...-'-'...W H sdaT 81 Il
ns56a ebh $50 . % and e 10 n a a ass
Saaq % 70 sne y t. e + Ten 1 casd S s lSe
. % and 70 l. 5prsughtsmaa aged is5 &C. WILSON,
Time ss5s Coupled in betting tFei tRsfus ss''
THIRD RAcE-TEE KENTUCKY SELLING STAKES:
2year-oid hllies. 5h furlongs.
Iaeoidssg,grhs coTsrness' o4.slo.Ne6 81 So
70 san. CcOnneD POI 81
salada. 90 o. Martini 90 to i and Is to l. Naughty
% Sc 70 and 70 % s to 5S fi85'6 a PIu q az
Ssd u Z sn 70 Sna to ,a Tepee 1eS oF9s9 to
s:aTf good Won eisTeriy Tle. ic553 70
FOURTH RAcE-Handicap; all ages: mile
G st. asenf fobBiton i4ansti1q i4 BY
En- yi s.s.. $s: a:s: E E
s Rah q ksnsi d, u sefs5 e to and AND
IS Mem - and to g. aya aa IS alo %sss
1885 w. OD 'A''''' i'D'''
FIFTH RAcE-,daiden 2-year-old FLIES: furlongs.
Fiagdi,-s & s, dicks, 81 81
iacssnoor .SFuerj 26-i 81
ROd5away II? CodOm). to and even; Blush lI2
q and $ to % i yas 100 Bafn S 10 and % s.
Dutiful li2 QSuilmanl, IL 10 and 70 !; Baggerly
112 CdcIaughin). 30 ] and 50 20 knight ErTan
ll2 Cannon 70 and 10 ,: Anirad. 100 III. Gala
and Briery. 100 fCochran), so
2 70 ]; flezaon III tcrsanerl 100 10 and 40 20 j
Strike Light. 1i2 q. Day) 2t0 and so TO T. Fort
Plain. lI2 lJenkinsD, and % l. Standard
100 81. Martini. 20 70 / and 20 10 ], also Start
struggling Won easily. Time. l:l4
SIXTH RACES years and over; mile.
Z. r. Thonas's ch c. Yardarm. by Henri
Of Navarre-Eseut, 3. Ii6- (Odomb 13-5 Ii
High Chancellor. 3 90 Neiib : I'll D.
Bad News. > 100 (FueE) 3 Al So
Hardu 3 10 and to L ia
Bureh B. i04 CIledfern JIG 10 and to o. Gayiota, B
Ios lGannon). 20 and 10 /: Canajoharie. 5, 90
4ticCafeFty), 20 to and /; Counterpose. g. 1o6
o. Martini 80 and Feetful 3 50 III. Cal
lahanl, 200 I so Lenarka, 3, (Creaner)
60 20 /. and Gold Money 8. 104 6Burns) 20
and s 10 !, also Start good Won ridden out
Time. 1885,