The Savannah morning news. (Savannah, Ga.) 1900-current, 1904-08-07
LIGHT WEIGHTED MERCURY SEE
OND AND THE PICKET THIRD.
WATERB0Y WAS NEVER
A DANGEROUS FACTOR.
SYSONBY, ANOTHER KEENTc ENTRY
CAPTURED THE SPECIAL.

By Winning These Two Races AIoD~
MIR. keene Realized $50,OOO-DeIb,
Was on in Front and Set a Hot
Pace All the Way-Waterboy Wa.
Second Passing the Grand stapA
the First Time-Winner Was HaIa
mt the Comparatively Long Price
of to L; SysOnby Was n Pro-
hibitive FaFOrfte.
Saratoga. N: Y, Aug. 6.-Delhi. I'M
doubtedly one of the best 3-year-oIds
in training, won the Great RepuhIic
the $4,000 stake race run here TO-
day, and Sysonby, another from the
stables of ]. r. Keene, added the Sar-
atoga special to his list of winnings
Delhi had little difficulty in winning
his race. He jumped out in front
at the start and cut out a hot mace
the full distance. Passing the grand
stand the first time Waterboy was in
second position, but he began to fall
back soon after and was never a fac
tor. Mercury was a good second most
OF the way. The Picket finished strong
In third position, a length behind Mer-
curry who finished second by a length.
keene Won a Small Fortune.
The Great Republic was worth $52.-
600 to Mr.. Keene, he having received
$4,000 for nominating the winner in
addition to first money. The Special
netted him $4,000. Summaries:
, First Race-Seven furlongs Old
England, to l, won, with Monte Carlo.
to l, second, and Dick Bernard, Az
to l, third. Time 1925.
Second Race-The Beaverwick stee-
plechase, over the full course, about
two and half miles. Amur, 80 to /.
won, with Ten Candles, u to l, second.
and st. Jude, to 1, third. Time 514
2-5.
Third Race-The Saratoga special.
five and one-half furlongs. Sysonby.
L to 20, won, with Hot Shot, 20 to l,
second, and Brftisher, Is to l, third.
Time 1907.
100000, one mile and a quarter. Delhi,
to l, won, with Mercury, 2 to l, sec
ond, and The Picket IS to 5, third.
Time POS AS.
Fifth Race-One mile. Naughty
Lady, to l, won, with The Court
Maid, 16 to 5, second, and Fire Eater,
5 to 1, third. Time 1:40.
Sixth Race-One mile and a furlong.
Fort Hunter, 8 to 1, won, with Ora
ziallo, 8 to l, second, and Cloverland,
to l, third. Time 1:52%.
Entries for Monday:
First Race-Three-year-o handi-
cap, six furlongs. Lady Amelia, 100;
Rapid Water, 122; Leonidas, 120; Au-
ditor, 116; Stalwart, Eft Tu Brute, ia;
Mineola, 112; Collector Jessup ITO;
Monet, Major Pelham, 10S; Scarfell,
Crown Prince. 1O7; Jocund, los; Mar
joram, SO.
Second Race-Four-y ear-olds, handi-
cap, short course. steeplechase, Mystic
Shriner. Maiden, 154; Royelle, $50;
Neponset, 14S; Trek, 142; The Rival,
40; Manilian, Melbourne, Eclipse, 1856;
Captivator, 1873; Libretto, Daylesford,
Rockcliff, 1870.
Third Race-Fillies and geldinEs.
2-year-olds, five and a half furlongs.
Diamond Flush, ia; Shannonside.
Flinders, Teacress, Dorothy Grey, Ma
RE Frances, Meadowhorn, 109; Good
Bye, Queen Ora, Intrigue, Rose Of
Dawn, The Doctor, Lancashire Lass,
Zeala, Highlife. Steel Trap, 104.
Fourth Race-The Cahill, 3-year-olds
and up, seven furlongs. Gayboy, 112:
DeReszke. 1OS; The Musketeer, Toe
san, Ishlena, 1O6; Stevedore, Ascension,
Castilian, 1O5; Crown Prince, 104: Ma
bon, Unmasked, 1903; Green Crest, IS:
Gold Dome, 81; Old England, So;
Divination 80; Boxwood, SO.
Fifth Race-Three-year-ol and UP,
selling, one mile. Cloverland, los;
Orly II, Was Swift, Elliott, 1o6;
Shrine, DeReszke, 101; sails, Court
Maid, SO; Stone Arabia, IS; Sir Shep,
SO; Hello. 81: Palmbearer, So; Gay
Lothario, Sc.
Sixth Race-Two-year-o handi-
cap. six furlongs. Blady, 124; St Bel
lane, 119; Niblick, Merry Lark, lis;
Won Tromp, 116; Agile, ia Dandelion,
Sinister, Ill; Lincroft, Cairngorn. 10:
Cigarlighter, Austin Allen, Gamara,
LOG Waterlight. los; Bulwark, los; Mis-
tress, 100; Jerry c., 30.