New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-08-19
SWIFT LOSES AT BEACH.
John +. COckeriJPs Speed1cay Cham
pion Outtr0tted at Brighton.

Features Of the Grand Circuit trottiug meeting
at Brighton Beach yesterday were the defeat Of
John +. Cockerilrs crack Speedway flyer. Swift.
2:G7' and the winning performance OF the brown
PAGER Cascade in a race in which such sprtnters
as Albert. 204a.. and Winfield Stratton start
ters.
On the strength OF his victory over the field
OF horses at the Empire track last week. Swift
was made favorite. selling in the pools for $50 10
500 for The field. He came out looking rather
tucked up and did not perform well usual.
Though his owner has been able at all times this
season 10 drive him a mile IN Zoe or better to
wagon, Mckinley defeated him easily IN 20sIa,
Swift finishing third and five six lengths back.
The sudden change in McKinleys form caused
good deal OF comment This horse was so lame,
sore and rough gated Tuesday that he
next to the last horse in a field OF eight Though
slightly lame yesterday he was loose and timber
and he trotted a good race winning from wire to
wire without drive.
Albert, i horse that won a heat from Hetty g.
in 204$4, over slow track a fortnight ago was
beaten by Cascade in 2.07 yesterday, the PAGER
from Albany weakening in the homestretch after
having led the field for seven-eishths Of mile.
Albert was g hot favorite. and the betting the
Denver horse, that defeated Albert at the Empire
track last week and carried a good deal of money
He was poorly driven and broke on the upper turn
put came on fast enough 10 snatch the place from
The 5000 stake race for 2:1s PAGERS virtually
George D, sherman. of Port Henry, y. Y. He vas
top-heavy 1avorlte, and was not headed il either
of the two heats China Maid, California bred
PAGER, formerely owned by Ho Vow. the Chinese SO
having to race without hoppIes. the conditions
governing the stake stipulating that no horse not
70 wear hePples in the Eace China Maid L. has
Alexander Campbell won the dash for iii trotters
by Diminishing James Buffers bay mare Leonora
Il the s saft John Caldwell horse that vas dis
tanced earlier in the week. finished faster than the
Of elbow boots worked the sudden change in his
Nothing IN the dash for 2I2 PAGERS could go the
clip with Ecstatic, and she won all the way IN
sac Brought So and the ed So so CERTAIN
Prince Alert viii start to-day to beat 15g4 tn.
best record ever made by PAGER under normal
the Closing day Yesterdays results:
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well s. Ruth. Sc; slso 81. w. ~
Morning PA sts By G sssT o
thorns BY Esthorne q. Mcdonald .........-.. / !
6BGa M f9atf E. p & Ssno5 abs
Winnie Kins eh rm.- &SG54!ssa' aosa ads
MsRa!2 81 81 sso7s. s. cis:ss. ME
Caspiaa. ishankj
swift 5 TiesRarstj
Hs sRfH9r6 P Pa 8 {aRS ss51
Idoits br. (bsyl :
Time. 2:0sA.
Pools-switt $50; Mckinley. SCI; Caspian Ills: Hs~-
thorne sl4. field. SO.
PACING-2:I2 CLASs-PCRsE ssoe-ONE MILE
E9,se b H. y SO 6ra5orio1Et5al@yaa b, Harold
Legal MOOD Blk m, lEsornbs-geIj
Roy B. b. 8. tRosenlirel ........-.....-A
Alice Mapes, D.
Daphne Direct. blk Murphy
Earle Scott, b. (Whelpley1
Pools-Ecstatio. $780, aeid SO.
ia M
Cascade br. g.. by King Pilot dam by Mascot CwalD /
Albert, g "a McDonaId) ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
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