New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-31
RECORD CROWD At RACES
GR4VESEND'S BIG DAY.
Some 10000 People See ErccIJent
Racing GLoIfer's Hudson.

:. .,--,v-H,-e thousand people were in the Brook
=, Jockey Clubs inclosurs when the Brooklyn
3scsn was run last Thursday II is safe 10 esti-
- the attendance yesterday at the same track
= a.-v thousand. Even the oldest oldtimer who
ssks back almost 10 the prehistoric days OF racing
- srch boastfuI relish dumfounded aud
.,,gre tied when ne looked out on the heaving sen
= S,l,6av straw hats that ebbed and flowed from
= he-.3nr ring 70 the lawns with as much reg
Ia-4tv as though II was under the influence Of the
- instead Of get-rich-quick mirage
- noon until o'clock miles Of trolley cars
= ale,-sr-5 trains. with men and women ruginE
. then, ike flies 70 overTipe apple, sputtered
,ssi- v.av 20 the two entrances and discharged
...i- cargoes in tire 10 get back for more There
- -irnid persons sJiI in the grandstand as late
,,-locB asst night. waiting for cars in which
= could and standing room. and those who
-..cbed Town il time for dinner were in great
Eck
,,g rhe Hudson Stakes. for two-year ODDS. and the
T-,,,-a state Steeplechase for the jumpers
< Bel started his great young sprinter Glori-
a. 4, rbe Hudson Stakes. and his victory In il.
.--,-ng as he did rs pounds from ten 10 thirteen
,,5s more than aid his four competitors, stamps
= zrftb little or 10 reservation as the best two
.o--of5 -g,a- has been shown this year His ac-
.rias we're Newton BeEningtOn's Right ROYAL.
80 Keene's Veto and P J Dryers Jake
- rrA publtc was willing 70 accept the
- which the ring first offered against the Hast
,,gs voungster. and although there was great ZIP
- on diamond Paget's added starter. the favor
-. IS hacked At post 10 10 .. He and Diamond
= ~ -rs hest q the start. The others. IN fact,
taa,-irg as-footed and being as good as left Dia-
- 80 his own pace. but GIorller caught him
:. +ba stretch turn. and, although the iDpost be
90 n -su. he had length the better OF Diamond
= me end Veto. on whom doom rode one OF MS
e. lz+i-,a races. beat Right Royal for the small
end Of The purse
rpa nine Jumpers II The Empire state Steeple-
=. - m he cleanest race seen through ;he
80 rs ear and not g horse went down or
lI,-sare5 The bold jumping Caller. J. L Wide
- --a-,en6ousIy big jumper was IN rare good
- o,6 rook MS fences brilliantly de was 4
ta.,,-, -lavsd favorlre ard Won all the way. Land
., clover and The Ragged Cavalier We're the run
ners-up
w. 7e-formaace q Reliable who took up 40
no,,nas-the maximum weight the hancicapper
rorI5 MT on hiua-anc beat such able sprinrers as
Roser,nr 8la-joran. Sweet Alice and others n an
an age handicap al abolr six furIOngs, has few
EQUALS On the American turf. He and James Y
made ire pace. bu1 when shaw got ready lie sent
ne Watercress horse on his way. and he reached
IN. 1.dges TWO lengths il front Of James Y. with
Eoserinr third Il Is said that J !. Ryan, the
owner Of Reliable. bet fortune his horse. and
The booknaakers were paying or until after the
fourth race
z Thomass pair. Duke OF Kendall and Andy
williams ran first and second IN a handicap az one
and one-eighth miles. The fly Gold Money was
heavily played by her stable. and after the race
HIldebrand went iuto the stand and complained
badly bruised He had broken sIlrrup 10 prove
Il z r. Thomas mad an option on Gioriner which
lasted until minutes before ne went 10 the post
for the HUDSON. He relinGuished il however.
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