New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-16
OFF DAY FOR FAVORlTES
ONLY TWO SUCCESSFUL.
ThOmda's Horses BeGtef,-Dindh
.Shad q Good Thing.

FGvoIltes Jared less fortunately at Brighton yes
tercay, anG the amateur handicappers were uAapie
10 repeat their performance Of the day before
when they picked six straight winners. Two was
The best they could 90 Racing lick played its
usual part he defeat Of OF the selections.
ind IN the case q Duchess Oe in the second race,
# wa wholly responsible for her followers undo
ing Ths Giiy WAS thrown against the rail and Sc
Verely CIT and bruised. Hlldebrand. who rode her,
assisted that Corrnack. ca Missing Link, was TO
blame. but no action taken.
II the absence OF q stake, handicap for the
older division, 81 one and one-eightR niles, TOOK
Ats placa r. es ii was generally understood. Mr.
Thomas started PelDlbearer in this handicap with
e View Of viEaicatins tbs geld:ng further at the
expense OF Phillips, the Jockey he accused Of dis
honesty the other day. lis efforts were not Alto
Fether Eucoessf-L PslTnbeaIer with 90 pounds
light weight Of the four that started
IN the handicap. and was backed by his owner
from 10 ! to q 10 l. AS Redtern had been set
down tie Eaouut was G1ven 10 Cormack. The other
three starters were DalesInai. Audience and Shern
Bell The Ben Brush horse WAS an even money
first choice, with Audience and Sheriff Bell the
oursiGeIs e. 20 ! ana "a 10 l.
From L = start Palm bearer pinned his ears back
like horss that had decided he would not even
be persuaded try. ard COrmacks EFFORTS We're
unavallinR. DRlesmaE bIaze6 the way for q nils
and then surrendered to Audience. Hhdebrand IN
he mean tine lad called on the Sheriff. end the
honest old platter, responding IN his usual gallant
fashion galloped By the SIR Dixon hily and won
by comfortable msrgin.
The Thomas colors suffered another defeat in
q handicap for two ear-oIds at six furIongs, when
Flyback the ReQutal colt bought tho other day
ircm J. - Madden for $1,000, vas beaten head
IN the best inish OF the afternoon by the Call
fornia brod yo1ngster Hume. Flyback vas an
ODDS on favoIIte, and raced head and head with
Hume Until G hundred yards from the wire, where
the latter got his head in front
The hTet end secOn1 races were framed with q
view 70 giYiug the unsuccessful members Of the
three-y ear-old division chance in their own con,
out big nelds OF bad horses. The Arst, which
for maidens at and one-sixteenth miles. was
Dy the Gideon caEr.I Hatcbet. carrying tie
silks OF W lllfan tirlaE. The colt T'aS The first
10 get away, and kee ping the rail position ne had
drawn Martin brought hlEl The shortest way home,
N The baclstTttcb. Bound Brock stumbled and
tlrew IraEsTs. The colt well Up at the time
ard had more than outsiders chance 20 win
The winner E Two 10 enc faVOrlte.
Z. L. GTave6'e DiEaE Shao backed from tTverties
70 eight by q hungry crowd OF pikers, won the
record Ter Allies thar haC not earned 1900 and
- She passed inc winning post length In 'front.'
a. Miss.Zg LINK the glrders Of tho grand Ind QiY-
red with the GearelIlE cheers. The race was
SIX fuTorgs. with Duchess O!lie 10 fayorlJe.
The OIeck Sta c!e's hly Virgo vas one Of the few
two-yeaT-cid platers that prodted by bad start,
end the students who had mace her an even money
16yOVite never had much GAUGE for alarm The
rickan inuy, Cole, rode 8 TGly feTOcious dLjsh
Perry MCA6ow and, sltho Igh ne seemed 10 be
hopelessly pinned against nc rail. he never let
with whip sppr until he Ia butted the youngster
under tie wire IL front o. Clover hampton.
TIE usually crazy headed mare Agnes .. was on
her good behavior 1T the post ana beat a big field
of plsLeTs u 4 contest at dig and oDe-5txteenth
miles. Ten 10 one could be had against her chances
at a1y tine.