New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-04-09
FOR PREEN and FUSTTAN.
Thousands Cheer Plucky Youngsters
DaShing Under Wire.

heavy Covnp0ur of'rain this afternoon. and al one
sine there was lively bombardment OF thunder
f.7n the dripping skies When the last race was
ended the day had grown so dark that the horses
could scarcely be distinguished. \ six and a hals
furlcu~ race FOR three-y ear-ods and provided
the closest and most exciting finish Of the meeting.
There were seven starters with the three-year
old colt Grazialo sliGht favorite over the gelding
FN-stlar a foUr-year-old or Margrave. The
contest. as it developed was always between these
two. although Graziallo in his stride first.
Tusaan obtained slicht advantage il the run
through the quarter stretch and seemed 10 be win
-lug. ahen Phillips broke the favorite through
TIE rail and ranEed alongside the leader As the
two passed under the wire their heads were bob
bling alternately and II only a question which
one bodied first. The Judges decided in favor OF
Fusrar and placed him first although Phillips.
the flv0rlte. made claim Of foul.
The daily performance OF the youngsters was put
or la two instalmen5s-one for maiden FLIES and
ge-Cuss AID the other for maiden colts. Both
were e half mile over the Columbia course The
colt was by the CfoUEhacre Stables Preen.
BY Athelins-Pou-wow II. and the manner in which
he disposed OF his seven cOntenders favorably i'm
pressed Che turf critics Preen a very tired
younEster al the end Of the struggle but he had
enough left stan OF the rush made by the Claim
ant ia the last sixteenth. The latter is a Knight
o. the Thistle coli which Thomas Hitchcock jr.,
SEN 10 the post for the first time. he took the
place FROM Jack McKeon and ran like good colt.
The other sprint by r. W. Walden's
lily Fila. against whose chances IN a field Of
eleven the books laid as high 10 10 !. MaXey
Moore Golden Dawn Coldng. ran all around his
field, and Fila had 20 be ridden out 10 beat him
Court Plaster one Of J. I. Madden's Sandrnghan
Tribes AIM Latheron. Peter Paul and Himself
declined the impOsts Mr.. Murphy placed upon them
81 handicap at mile and one hundred yards, and
iher WITHDRAWAL lett Z conoaTE q eight from me
o-cer group 10 light il out The St. Blaise colt
sais' with 10 pounds was made favorite and justi-
55er- cor1irE Win lis ils,iaI bes5jons rush a.
tT1 he he frror0
Red ComyD was the runner-U2.
SUMMARIES.
3 Pe'''"f F.
q. 7 e5 q: ,,.l p. Fgsstian. 'y Mar
SrsEgiallo 3 e7.....--.-....-. dhi,ips - Ia
Pompano. g. o. Ccornacl0. Il to / and 4 TO !: Rain
o. shine 3 80 uIeHdersonl 20 20 ana TO l. Eclectic
01ctzelsl. 70 and &c l. also start poor. Won
sECoND RAcE-AlaIden 2yoaI-olds. hnes and geldngs:
T. " wal5eu's D. I. Fna. bv FEeraae
-Nartha Washington. lo4.-- (corlnacl9 10 81
cSo1-tr-seter ,7'6onlps5n) 3 Is 6
Diamond Flush. Io4 Oyaae) ana 80 /:
2s is Walsh. h. 2 70 s2a 70 !. ' Ws6 70. s 5
S 81 ana = 80, 20 A1 1l 5s. - - yi.'
% 20 aud p % !; Blue Print lo5 d3urnsl to ana
Fear Wafer 1C4 eIichaesl 80 70 and y TO ]. also
THIRD RACE-lIaiden 2-year-olds; colts; furiongs.
- Wow II2 49,. . ,gs1cg'5e} - ont
IL ,;-,5sl i l'7 57es1 a. 81
BLACK Ea-- lo7 wade. 30 70 and 5 20 !: Master
T.leias 1o7 NIilhseisl. 70 20 l. Wild Irish
tsn l07 Thompson, 10 and 9 to 2 r. L. Johnson.
107 llur.sl. and to .. ana Oerosos lo7 cor
msclr 70 j ana 20 J, also ran. Start fair. Won
driving. Time. 0,Si&.
ToC-stI Race years old and over: furlonEa
III g. ---uizs Honolulu. by star
Ru. t-Hafy. = g7..-.---.-.- tCcrTnacb) 3-5 out
Mr.. Prank Foster. 4. 95.----.-. Chapel a -
Tr0e-i.f <. 1u1 tliichaesl II ~
Belle ~ Milford. 3. % G'hilllDs) l and 10 .
Rcd Hook 2 % tNce'yb c. q ] and i J, also
F-rI orafr lime
FTTTE RACE-SeIlngi years over. furlongs.
j. r. 3r.lr's p. r. Nine spot by Hast
ine-NileveE. JOB. .-------- CCorrnack) 80 Il
trrr-.r.IE. g. ILL., tNnapleD 10 81
Ar8cfur. g. f5Grns) 2,-l 81
Loase, e. Jos oO'Brien). 10 10 and colonist,
1OI Robertson. 20 ! and 10 J. sarah Maxim. 1.
15 ..rhautl 3 % / and even; DARK Planet. l. It6
OfaarI 20 and - ]. and Mountain Breeze B. 20
Ne--r-sr1. go % and 10 70 = also poor.
Won driving. Time. i-3l
SIXTH EACE-HandcaP; years old and over. mile
1,0 wards
5sros EIute's br e. sais BY 81. Blsiss-
6orf...E D. no. shaw 81 Go
gCHEh . fita11afeilD IL -
Iel .lr-yu 3 .fIhHlipD 81 81
Se.t.r gFIa.le. g. fO'l3rteu). % ! and % ..
1TasLa-rral. o. $50 GI3urns ] and - 2. Circus
2 .TaEl1rl - ] and 8 H. l.. Setauket 3. JOB
walsh and 20 =. Calcnsay. g. ia t1ffchaelsD.
3 3 20 2 and Lsrd Advocate j. 81 HfennessyD.
= 10 and !. also start good. Won driving.