New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-05-13
HEADS APART FINISHES.
NEW WORLD'S RECORD.
Keen Racing at Norris PGrk-
BuckIeya'S Fan Ness.

- -.szs which with one exception were very
~ GONE excellent racing was evolved at Morris
p, yesterday. There were enough heads apart
aIstsz 10 keep the large attendance on edge. and
- = Instance the decision Of the judges was so
ss-,lsasus that the grandstand had an incpient
- ~ f,vdrophoba- The chestnut two-y ear-old
e. ranva, one OF the MeddIers bred by the late
,r-,f1s7r, c Whitney and leased 10 Herman B.
77,.-vea established new worlds record Cor four
sr7 half furlougs. and apparently did IT without
o~rsn7fnz herself 70 the limit The figures
e., asl1, Tor The distance haIfsecond faster than
ne old record held jointly by Handpress. Halle
,-ood. Inaexi1Ie and Dovecote.
selling race for -year-olds. named in 1855
,ha Van Nest was renewed. and served the
stake feature. i was wcn in an exciting finish
b. p H NcCartcr potter's Buck lIass.e colt
Euckleya. who vas su-t hairs width in front
r. lanes 2. kecIs's Kingston colt hohino0r the
6 n choice Of the spectators. Rob Roy, the
+ht-s horse. was only a head behind Nohinoor. The
s-st two horses made most Of the running. but
were coined II tie stretch b Franz Farres colt
tr,s1spIain. who challenged boldly soon rs Cor
mack could get him free from the humping crowd
r. which he lad formed a part
With only three competitors 10 take care OK IL
g handicap Of one and oue-sixteenth miles the
hill the black hors. Major DaiEEer1eId ran with
oct sulkiug. and with a display OF courage he has
not often shown il the last two wears Of his
career .Tne little chestnut G.Iy BosetInt-to whom.
with % pounds his back. he was giving seven
rn7nds nv the scaIe-was looked his most
formidable liysL and the pair were practically
eoua! choices in the betting. Rosetint ran one Of
he, game races for a mile. and set pace that ap
rareatIy had -he other three reeling behind her.
Tie Major, however. responded kindly 10 Martins
cal and went up To the dyinS ally with a rush
that in z few strides carried him out ia front.
Oarsnan Went along with him and they both
beat Rosetiu- 10 The wire, tie black horse being
& head il front OF the hastings gelGing-
The presence OF Runuels and Jocund IN a seven
furloug contest over the WiJhers mile frightened
al save Captain sam Browns Broomstlck out,
but eo satisfactory had been the work of the
Pen Brush throe-year-old that there was little 10
choose between him and the Drake entry, and
they went the post with tho pair quoted a
10 %, ard BrOo1lstck At even money. Neither
RuuaeIs nor J1cUnd ever had look IL from the
start. B-ooustick tow roping them al the way
and winning pulled up by "A couple OF lengths.
The OddfeIIow colt High Chancellor retrieved
the stables colors ny beating Red Knight and
Buttons In race over tin Witaers mile II The
comparatively lucrative price Of . 70 o. Red
gel little speed mi of hirr aee he f7ished last
The. presence Of some Of the hauiiest youngsters
that have been seer this year made q four and a
hst furlone dash down the Eclipse Course one %
the most interesting contests OF the afternoon.
The Hastings colt BIandy. the 4feddler dlIy Ta1ya
the Plaudit Ally Latte. Suzanne RoCanlOra Blue
C0ar and Fancy Dress were all meeting with only
& slight difference in tie weights but The students
made M. DURYEA'S fly The 0lds-on favOrte
IalJe ard Blandy tried valia-:.y u lose her but
Sc vas TOO fssr ana srfr-,aF $40 tr-, -
soon as they were Strengthened ouC and won in
worlds record tirne. with Blandy second and La
lie third
II placing 10 pounds Reliable for a high
weight handicap, down the Eclipse Course Mr..
ECsaurch put pretty severe question 10 the
Natercress coit, and particularly SO. when the
Fpri:-tnS abilities Of some % his younger com
reutors were taken into consideration. To the
chestnut lily Narjorarn he gave = pounds scale
weight To divers AL Cold p pounds. 70 David
Gi5eons Sovereign. g. and 10 the Goughacres
Stables AtAel, . pounds. Although RELIABLE was
made second choice IN Jhe market, 10 one was
greatly SURPRISED 10 see him beaten OF He ran
prominently 10 the elbow. where re began TO stop
and SaaUs efforts were InaTal-iuE The light
weighted Nar,crau had All rke speed which char
ncteriZed he performances last year as a two
came or and won by nearly two lengths. Relia be
who carried John J. Ryau's CoIors beat the ia
TOTite comfortably.
SUMMARIES.
FIRST PA EIFETWETGHT HANDICAP rr-pe-resr-