Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-09-28
comparatively light impJst, was heavily
backed both NAYS -Ne


AT the start doom went @ the front with
st Valentine. who opened up a gap of sew
monde's Right close together and Stalwart
trailing. They maintainesk this order for
nearly mile and Quart& when St VAL
entine dropped back Asyhe did so both
quick bid for the leaderxpip. but before
their riders knew what wa1<lp Redeem had
cut stalwart loose. h thS 3twinkling Of an
eye the Meddler coltfran d5ler his rivals on
the far turn as If they were standing stock
still. and taking the lead he was never in
danger. Ormonde's Blight tired at the last
furlong pole. and Broomstick, hard ridden
ny Burns. beat him length and half for
the place. St. Valentine was ten lengths
behind the Paget colt. SSalwart. scarcely
breathing, came back to the sea les first and
was royalty applauded.
,Alan-a-Dale, prohibitive favorlte, took
the handicap for all ages at a. milo ana a
sixteenth in the easiest possible manner
Lyme, Who rode him, allowed Jack RatIin
second choice, to set fast pace to the
mead OF the stretch and IL IN let the Halrna
horse down for a ga1loping Victory Nv a
length and half in 1.48 Is. Jack Ratlin
came home in the place. three lengths he
fore old Ethics. 20 to l.
r. X Thomas $4,000 colt Flyback. with
top weight, ruled equal fayorite at tn s
with Sydney Paget's crack fiIly. Czaraphine
VINO received two pounds from the Reouitai
colt Flyback was bitter disappointment
10 his owner, for he finished well back in
the ruck. Czaraphine. on the other hand,
made all the pace. first attended by Fancy
Dress and then by Derry to l. The latter
closed so strongly that Lyme had to drive
Czaraphine to the wire to win by a neck in
LII. Derry was three parts of a length in
front OF Glen Echo, a II to 1 shot. with
Fancy Dress half a length behind and the
same distance before Flyback
Two good things. Right and True 9 to /.
and Old England, IL to 1. ran first and sec
ond. respectively, separated by a head, In
the first race, at about six furlOngs Right
and True got the best of poor start, while
a stronger boy than the apprentice Schill-
ing. could have beaten him with Old Eng
land. Four lengths back Counterpoise 10
to l. took third money from James ". sec
ond choice, with Castalian, the favorite
next. The time was Ito %
While all of the wise men made The Lady
Rohesia hot favorite at to 5 in the third
race, at a mile and a sixteenth, they evil
IDENTIFY overlooked Canteen, to 1, who got
a skfllful ride from Jack Martin and beat
the Lorillard FLY by a length in drive
The latter was gaining with every stride at
Daisy Green, 20 to 1. The start was poor
Dimple being left. and Pronta, good
thing, getting away 50 slowly that she
never had a look in. The time was LAS 4-5
David Gideons Queen Rose, unbacked by
his owner at 10 to 1. took the fifth race, for
maiden -year-old FLIES. at five and a half
furlongs. She was in front after the first
furlong, but in the final sixteenth she
swerved over in front of 8. s. Browns
Druid who had been pounded down to to
2. Burns, who was compelled to pull Druid
up so that she only beat Deusion, the
favorite. by half a length, went before the
stewards with protest of foul, which was
not allowed. The time was LOS 3-5. Three
favorites got the money for the form play
ers. The attendance was close to 1900.