The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1904-09-04

NEW YORK, Sept. 3.-Before a crowd
OF $1,000 Stalwart, at to 2, won the SEQ
oO0 Century stakes one mile and a half.
at Sheepshead today defeating the IL to
20 favorfte, Ort Wells. IN one of the clos
est finishes of the year. Short Hose was
thlrd, eight lengths back The time
Z:5l 10, Is new track record, two fths
OF second faster than the best previ-
Gus record made by Water Boy last year.
The Century stakes is weight for age
race and high-class field faced the
starter. The Drake-Gates combination
pct a small fortune on Ort Wells, the
Drake representative forcing his price
down from to % to IL to 90 Thomas in
the meanwhile was placing his money on
StaIWart, whose price dropped from to
L to to 2. The price of the others
ranged from to so to l.
The start was prompt and Delhi rushed
INTO the lead. followed by Ort Wells and
Major Daingerfeld. Passing the stand the
first time Delhi was leading by one length
with Ort Wells second and the Major
third. Making the first turn Delhi was
stu leading and going very easily In
the run down the back stretch the posi-
tons remained about the same except
that Stalwart raced into third position.
ort Wells Goes to Front
After rounding the far turn Delhi began
to stop and O'Neil sent the favorite Ort
Wells, up and into the lead AS Delhi
began to drop back Stalwart moved to
second place and Short Hose ran into
third position. At the mead of the stretch
Stalwart was at the side of Ort Wells
In the stretch both boys began to ride
hard with whip and spurs and gradually
drew away from the field. Slowly but
surely Redfern forged his mount into the
lead and in driving finish in which both
horses were extended to their utmost Stall
wart won
Previous winners of the Century were
Water Color, Blues and Water Boy.
Sidney Paget's Tradition, who ran second
to Artful in the Futurity, today easily
captured the $4,000 Flatbush stakes sew
en- furlongs of the Futurity course She
was heavily played, being backed down
from to 5 to IL to 20 at post time
Oiseau, an added starter, and paying 3
to 1 for the place, was second, and St
Bellane third. The seven furlongs was
run in 1:25 1-5.
Seven two-year-olds faced the starter,
and they were sent away to a good start.
Sandria, formerly Cricket, made the run
ming to the bend, where she tired. Tradi-
ton then took the lead and won easily
by three-quarters of a length from Oiseau,
who in turn was two lengths in front Of
ST. Bellane.N Summaries:
First race-Royelle won, Dromedary
second, Amur third.
Second race-Water Side won,. Lady
Amelia second, Adios third.
Third race-Tradition won, Oiseau sec
ond. st. Bellane third
Fourth race-Stalwart won, Ort Wells
second, Short Horse third. aa
Fifth race-Cairngorm won, Councilman
second, Butcher third.
Sixth race-Wild Thyme won, Leader
second, Grey Friar third.
At Chicago
First race-Mayor Johnson won, Silent
Wafer second Sad Sam third
Second race-Don Domo won, Matador
second, New Mown Hay third:
Third race-Big Ben won, MCGEE sec
ond, Irene Lindsay third.
Fourth raee-Port Royal won, Huzzah
second, Bragg, third.
Fifth race-Belle Kinney won, Subtle
Sixth race-William Wright won, Fon-
casta second Brancas rhird
Seventh race-HaYiland won Celebra-
ton second, Ben Chance third
At ST. Louis
First race-Scotch Dance won, PinochIe
second. Oudon third.
Second race-Tim Hurst won, Picture
Hat second. His Worship third;
second. Sid Silver third.
Fourth race--Otto Stifel won, Ice Wa
ter second, Tally II third.
Fifth race-Just So won, Miss DOYLE
second, Kings Trophy third. ~
Sixth race-The Bugaboo won, Hub
bard second, Agg FL, Lewis third -,
thrope second Fresias third.
At Buffalo
First race-Condon won, Mrs. Frank
Foster second, Hypocrite third.
Second - race-Merry George won,
Chicarra second. Roundelay third
Third race-Yama Christy won, Hob
sons Choice second Remittal third.
Fourth race-Palmreader won, Briers
second, Cheboygan third.
Fifth race-Imperialist won, Mystic
Shriner second, Daylesford third.
Sixth ace-Southampton won, Justice
second, Widows Mite third
At Detroit
First race-Arrah May won, Peggy Mine
second, Jungle Imp. thru.
Second race--Rachel Ward won, High
Heels second, Artemisia third.
Third race-Bank Street won. Free Ad-
mission second, Barney Burke third.
Fourth race-Pretension won, Rusk sec
ond Good Cheer third.
Fifth race-Mongore won, Safeguard
second, illuminate third