Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-10-04

ened and two broken. Society. with which
the Westchester course is extremely popu-
lar. turned out In force the clubhouse lawn
being dotted with many notables. who made
the trip from the city in coaches and auto
mobiles.
It was day for celebration ON the part
OF the bookmakers as five favorites were
unable to come UP to the calculations Of the
form players. The rich Matron stakes for
two-year-olds was run as two races. In each
of which the public choice was beaten. In
the first part. for colts and geldings. Eclipse
course, there was stunning surprise when
E. w. Jewett's Bedouin. 20 to /. an added
starter. made nearly all the running and.
L. v. Bells Glori1er. even money favort.e.
Bedouin received eight pounds from Glori-
fer. who was messed about some by Cannon
IN the early stages Dandelion, to l. who
in the last sixteenth and was third. length
and a half back. Agile, third In favor. was
left at the post. The time. 100. etiualed
the best time for the course ever made by
two-year- Domino, 128 pounds, hanging
up the same figures In 1893
H. B. Duryea's Sandria and Rose Of
Dawn. coupled at ID to 10, second choice. ran
first and second. respectively. in the second
part of the Matron for fillies Sandria and
Sydney Paget's Belle Strome. the to 8
favorite. ran on equal terms for nearly half
a mile, when the latter weakened Sapdria
beat Rose Of Dawn by head, both FLIES
being eased UP, while Belle Strome lasted
long enough to beat Burnt Hills. 5 to ], a
head for third money. Sandria's time.
10SA, broke the best time for the track,
1:OSA. made by Firearm, four-year-old. in
1899.
Ostrich. to /. who was the extreme out
slider in the betting. won the historic Jerome
handicap. at a mile and FIVE sixteenths over
the hill, and hung up a new record for the
track. 2:13. clipping one and quarter Sec
onds from the mark set by p. ]. Dryers
Sir John in 1881. Crimmins had Ostrich in
front from the start to finish and when the
crisis came in the middle Of the long stretch
with The Southerner. Ormonde's Right and
Outcome all pressing him hotly, tha Order
colt stood a drive. winning by three parts
OF length from The Southerner, who was
backed of the boards at the last moment.
outcome, a receding favorite, was third, a
stopped when Lyme went to the whip. was
five lengths away.
Santa Catalina, a 8 to favorite, did not
come anywhere near expectations and was
beaten by Trapper, to 1. in the fifth race
for two-year- olds, six and half furlongs,
Withers course. Delphie set the pace and
held small advantage over the favorite TO
the end of the Withers turn. where Trapper
was moved up by O'Neill from the rear
guard. the Hastings colt overhauling Santa
Catalina readily and then beating her in a
Duryea's Bulwark was third ten lengths
back. The time 30. was half a second
slower than the track record.
John A. brakes Liberia, backed down to
to 10, was the only successful favorf.e.
She showed her heels to the rest In the first
race. at seven furlongs. Withers course.
and won In a gallop by two lengths In
127A. Rawhide. 20 to /. who was always
second. finished there a length before
Buckleya s to 1.
r. H. McCarter Potters Thistle Heather
was the trick in the last race. at a mile
She was hammered down from to to to
and came home on the bit, never being
extended after the start. She had four
lengths to spare. and was timed in 1:40lk.
Hildebrand rode Briarthorpe, a 20 to shot.
into the place. two lengths before Sails, to
!! who came from nowhere In time to beat
Ratchet head