New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-19
DUKE OF KENDAES STAKE
OUTSIDER IN NAUTILUS.
Sheriff Bel. the FaUCrite, Beaten
.eloar Going at Brighton.

u WAS STICKY un6effoot and stcl1ier overhead al
Brighton yesterday. but great throng occupied
al, oTer-v,o-l ersndstcads and sweltered through
ihe afternoons sport. II was successful IN ti'Tee
az its raids upon The ring. and what il lest il
syoirdupois Il gained IN currency. Presumably
q pare OF the crowd came 10 see the great water
l.ov IN what vas 20 have been in the nature OF a
iga, rr.Rl for the black champion Ills trainer, A
. Joyner had let il be known that he was starting
NCaterboy in handicap OF ia miles. with view or
retiring him for good II he did not acquit hirsef
with more credit than he has in his two earlier
starts
-r5a rain ~ the night before and the condition
a. which II Left the track. however. saved the
champion for the time being At his best he could
not have untracNed himself yesterday ana ne
wa consequently withdrawn.
For the Nautilus Stakes, one mile ana a FUR
long ten superior platers were named start.
bun only half that number went to the post. those
with q known aversion TO the mud being quite as
well or IN their barns. The students erred in Sc
lectirg Sheriff Bell 10 carry their money instead
Of Mr.. Thonss's Duke of Keneal. The Sir Modred
horse was ridden by the lightweight apprentice
Travers. and with l0l pounds on his back had no
difficulty whatever in extending himself. Sheriff
Bel. the other hand. sluggishly and was
ricden sluggishly by Martin. who quite failed 70
The sprinting mare Sweet Alice hustled along
SSSny p front oT nile NTH Fossesson ana i, the
sn fact, the contest was a spirited one sid had IL
a heads apart 6nish In the run home however,
az. Thornas's horse outsprinted the otheT two and
by one and one-aslf lengths from Possession.
with the favorite e indifferent third.
The second class steepiechasers that were op-
posed 10 the newcomer Opunta. owned by Robert
Davies Vice-president OF the Ontario Jockey Club.
gave the Canadians opportunity 10 go through
the bookmakers' pockets with great profit 10 them
selves The horse had been heralded good
performer but the old hunter Conover seemed in
90 soft a place that 1t seemed hazardous 70 over
look him, and the play on him enabled the men
from over the border TO get TO for their money
by the usual violent process four OF his opponents
were eliminated in the first mile. and although
Conover stood I'D. he could not hold the pace
opuntia set. and thirty lengths behind at the
finish. Mr. Hitchcock's Terrible Terry, the horse
which fen with Green, the cOloTed Jockey. last
week, was n starter, and went down at the same
5ump where Green met his fatal accident Ray,
who rode him this time. unhuTI- Ida Wood
lands, Daylesford and JimineZ also fell but their
riders escaped injury. Merry Maker ran out at the
last jump.
The successful favorites Flammula, IN
selling race, al one and sixteenth miles, for
horses ridden by maiden Jockeys. the Patchogue
Stables two-year-old gelding Torchello. and the
ssoughacres Stables Spring. The latter colt won
rhe ana quarter mile handicap from which
Weterboy was withdrawn in a galop. from Lord
Badge and B-igand.
SUMMARIES.