New-York tribune., 1904-10-12
BEDOUIN WINS STAKE.
PASADENA FIGHTS HARD.
Three Head and Head Finishes
Small CrO1Cd at Norris Park.

IN & furious drive Bedouin the Rancho del
Psso At Morris Park yesterday from Pasadena,
-rinnef OF the Nursery Handicap Saturday.
The race was the feature Of a rather ordinary
ssvs racing but il served alone TO lend enough
,one 10 the sport TO satisfy the somewhat meagre
crowd IN attendance. As much Of the race as
could be seen. in its running down the Eclipse
course. OF kind TO bring the onlookers TO
fhelr feet Five horses came down through the
last furloag head and head like troop of cavalry,
and il vas only in the last hundred yards that
Bedouin and Pasadena drew slightly away and
fought out the issue 10 the end. The track was
slow and lumpy.
The Rancho del Paso was arst run in 1898. and
yesterday was its seventh renewal OF the nine
overuisht nominations ADlberjack and Zeala were
ecratched leaving seven TO face the starter.
Bc6oEu opened q slight favorite over Broadcloth.
AZ S 10 3, but went hack TO s 20 !. s. s. Browns
youngster getting the bulk OF the play. Cairngorm
and Hearts Desire had a following but Pasadena
was little fancied IN spite Of his good race. be-
cause lie was obliged 10 shoulder stake weight
Bottling and Toladay were the outsiders.
TO good start Shaw lost no time in taking
Bedoun right 10 the front, bat Hearts Desire
and the whole felc right his heels. and they
raced il close order down the first hill 10 the dip.
Nearing the last furlong pole Il looked 10 be any
ones Bedouin IN the middle Of the track
with Shaw beginning 10 urge him on under a hand
ride while Pasadena and Cairngorm were on the
outside and Broadcloth and Hearts Desire on the
inside Of him. all five practically heads apart.
Broadcloth and Hearts Desire were the first 10
show signs OF distress and drop back beaten. A
sixteenth from home Lyme on Cairngorm Grew his
whip In effort 10 keep up TO Pasadena and
Eedouin, who were gradually drawing away
hight up 10 the finish these two fought il out in
desperate strife and Bedouin's victory was only
ty the Rarrowest margin. Cairngorm third
n winning, BedouiE justified his success in the
Natron Stakes the opening day Of the meeting
A selling steeplechase over the short course os
Ia leS
FOR lovers o: cross country racing. Conover seemed
10 outclass HIS field TO such an extent that he
was 0dds-Ou tavOrlte and he won. but his
margin a small and he had 10 be ridden
oat 10 stan of the determined challenge OF Gold
Ray, VINO fenced cleanly and ran credltable
race Conover was nicely handed by Nj Harris
nnd il called FOR skill and cleverness TO get him
home II front. In winning he had 10 equal the
Diversion, IN 1889. Jim Slick ana EoDhone We're
thiIq money. f-oPAOhe naqe a Uad 4aldlIS a{ lIie
third jump from home, knuckliug over behind
Coald hardly be less than third. Kersey. Benefit
and Pagan Bey fell. but their jockeys escaped
Roseben was. graduated from the maiden class in
the first race In teld that was one Of the poorest
IF The season. Be4agereut took the third a
driving finish. wiki D'Arke, while Critical the IA
gelding by Albert-Hoodoo, and, hence a fun
brother 10 the great Mesrnerist and the speedy
JIatasoo made his first appearance in This race
hut green, and swerving badly all through
The lasI llrlons Improvement can be looked Tor
6ilisten ronped home an easy winner in the sell
ing race one mile. sais always well up, took
tie lead tho head OF the stretch but tired from
his early efforts, and Andrew Mack beat him
bead Ior the place KEYNOTE made up much
ground on the turns, bat tired AZ the end, where
re Csla-ly runs the strongest In the last race. a
iaeLclcap ~ one in4e ana q quarter, on!y three
iSts IS Ee5 , 10 'sS post EqgenIa .i Bgreh being
Richardson earned the verdict in hard drive by
short neck. Carbuncle ran one Of his best races,
and was !apped on EugeEia Burch al the end.
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