New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-29
HOLIDAY CROWD At RACES
SEE FIRST Glass SPORT.
Bryn Masrr Wins Preakness-
lugur's WanhaRSet.

The Occasional Amateur. proating by tho three
days uUug which Memorial Day virtually gives
him. uaouopolzed things at Glavessnd yesterday
and OF the sum total Of those present he COM
posed ~ least 60 per cent lie in his sporting
ra.nent. his bosom studded with galloping horses.
imprisoned in spotess crystal. his brain teeulinS
with tips and his tongue garrulous with good
things And the clenents-which are so often IN
sympathy with the Occasional Amateur that it
would pay racing associations 10 keep a select
group of such always within their gates, smiled on
him yesterday. Sic picked four winning favorltes
81 six races, and afterward hired hack and drove
20 Coney in vehiCuiar m6gu.hcen-e, magnaninlous!y
disposed toward himself.
Ise saw. moreover. some racing which even the
callous regular admitted worth while The
Brooklyn Jockey Club offered the Manhanset
Stakes for the youngsters at Eve and one half fur
longs and the Preakrcss Stakes for the three
sears-olds. at one mile and seventy yards as at
fractions and in both Of them The public choice
and the best horse under the coud!tions-won. Bryn
1IaRr, the brown son Of Atheiins, had no Delhi 10
sneot I'm the Preakness. as he had In the Nithers,
snd although I'm Dolly Spanker, Careless and No-
tar he had competitors capable OF making him eN-
tend himself the form players could not ignore his
previous races. especially the in which he I'm
sshed second to the hyins Delhi, and he was PLAYED
from 10 to ever money in q majority OF the
books
HIS victory was the more commerdable. mas
much as racing luck was all against hiIa and he
overcame IT, 81 the lower turn, where the crowd
arg and the rough riding always are most notceae!e
a. Ciravesend. he thrown completely out OF his
stride, and II was only because II Hildebrand's
patience and judgment that he able TO take
part in the rest OF the running Al the Ealf the
5ockey had 'jollied" him up into fifth place half
length behind FlammU!a and within striking dis
Sance of Dolly Spanker and Wotan. the paoemak-
ers Al the three-quarters pole he was third by
sength. and in the next quarter he assumed com
nsand he never relinQushed. Dolly Speaker had
all his old speed with him. but his impost Of rs
pounds told on him, and Wotan took the place
srofa him. The WaEne~ colt showed great courage
under punishment. and stood terrific drive
Through The stretch
LIME who rode Diamond. equal first choice with
Iugur 81 The ManhaHset was criticised for making
TOO much use Of his mount, aad the youngsters
hackers attributed his defeat by Augur 10 that
fact As II was. Diamond was only beaten a neck,
ana had nearly four lengths the better OF Pasadena
the NJ.
O'Frlen's ride on Judge Phillips in the steepechase
was Of the best seen this season. He waited
with the Judge until the last jump. and then set
fling down rode him by Flying Nirginian with ease
The Ragged Cavalier, ridden by Dayton VINO net
with distressing accident al Morris PARK, was
Tkird.
The Fairyiew Stables three-y ear-Old hly Grace
1ul. at so 10 J. The most J2rriug jolt OF the
afternoon. She q starter IN al aged haEdi-
cap. and getting away n front STAYED there 10
the finish, beating John r. by nearly four lengths
T2csetint, the favorite, stopped az the eld OF
furlOng II she lad been shot. anc finished al
most last. =. T. ThcTnass browa horse, Andy
Williams. woa another handicap al q mile and an
eighth from llyrla.