The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-09-03


won these races and amounts for Mr.. Keene
Metropolitan Handicap S;,esS
Tidal Stakes ,,..,.....,............. 1850
Commonwealth Handicap. 1l,526
Realization Stakes. .......,............... Ntooo
1roquois Stakes. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. $3.50
Great Republic Stakes, .................,. so.4o5
Century Stakes. $1,000
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TotA... ..%l.oeO
Sysonby has other valuablee Engagements.
which he will I'll. barring accidents. His
success will place tho Kcene stable far In
ad vance OF all other winning owners for the
year. Before yesterdays race. the colt
drew large crowd OF admirers In the pad
dock Mr.. Keepe. who has been i'll recently.
came to the track for the first time In num ber
congratulated on tho victory. When the colt
was cooling out. later on. he was again the
magnet horsemen In general expressing the
opnion that he Is the greatest thoroughbred
that has ever been seen on an American track.
Sysonby stepped the first quarter In the
Century In 0:25 is. the half in OAo i-6 the
mile in la2 l-5 and the mile and a half IN
80. 1t was slow time. when compared to
the track record of 2:si s-5. made by Water
boy In this event In 1908. but the drizzle o
the morning had made the going anything
but fast. 1t could not be, said that the track
.n but the ar was st
Watercolor won the Century In 1901 In 232,
while Blues was victor in 1902 In 2i33 10. and
Stalwart captured the rich prize last year in
After the running Of the Flatbush Stakes
i was hard to find trainer q an expert In
bes colt of yes
b. Se aneps 81 R %ho
paid $40. 900 for him early last spring. He
hos made a brilliant sho,ying IN the East,
Ss N Win hf Fsf h tin d ns
two. year-olds. If Bureomaster had been q
starter with ~ pound pounds ,, Yankee Consul Con
Martin said that the colt had plenty left at
the end OF the seven frrlongs Journey and
sui has wen this year The Partridge Stakes
and foui overnight events, suffering only one
defeat when he ran third to As,ronomer and
Fiatbush Stakes was $500. his owners also
sss About sss I'll: e Sas y
classics. it has been run annually since
1854 and SOM, famous horses have won j.
the winners have been W. l.. SCOTS Charity.
j.. b. Haggin's King Fox. g. B. Morris's Sir
Dixon. J. B. Haggin's Salvador. W. l.. Scott's
Gideon's Merry Monarch. Blsnton Stable g
J. p; Chinn's Lissak David Gideon,s ReGuital.
Leut Gibson r. Hhisnegs bailyhoo BeS
n ad H. NJ sRs Mhffy sya Tss
~, was escellsnt: Tradition holds the rec.
What is the price against Sysonby?" asked
a man who met Trainer Henry Mcdaniel as
the latter came out of the betting ring just
aWhy. It's one to all you've gotl" was the
quaint reply as MCDANIEL pssseid on In the
So many q the layers took the keene colt
out and made Broomstiek favorite at TO 8.
p on hs xhi place With Rfs yson 5
n ss eorse s B
cspperata getting, aboard.
in the thiSd race With Sol IichtensteIn. Grant
Of Boston also backing the colt heavily, The
Whitney Stable was supported by Eddie
p Bob w Rose p snS Sg sas @ to he
was bso$ed by BY Tom Gostisan. John Walters
There was more solid betting on the jump
ing race than on some of the other events.
John Walters was the heaviest winner on the
Counselor Lichtensteln. NJ. L. Hayman and
John Fay. There was a heavy play on Grand
erallv.
the second race PIT Pn!ssr ran u NIB s
sssa PSs The 9t Sns
had fat wsgers on Marjoram;
the trip aSsos% ssosasIy Yin E.s f III sslII
Ed Stutte- had 81, 500 on Odd Ella, who was
Ss e I S W., isS G psc ssSsl p s
S ioofsa 0R he Would CASH h%nSTed yards
Whsa PSns Ask Ne landed the les, 4 race.
oolnmissioner, took bundles Of yellowbacks
from 10 to / down t9 g., = 30: Joe ! Murphy bet
70 n Se
closed favorite While the betting on this
event was under way . ,burly oolored man
s%d esso ns way 30 Rana
He was SO excited that he stammered and
mumbied until Connor. who was up to his
What is ity Speak, speak, Say some
TSe eosOrssdI man maj -. continued ss 70 humble
0' Don't Ask Mel He was The first to cash.
it is reported that H. II. Hyner, who has
had charge OF John Sanford's horses. will
train for August Belmont next season. The
story was on the tip Of the tongue In the
paddock. but 1t could not DO confirmed.
George Boles put up the figures 500 to q 600
against Broomstick place In the Century,
and cried out as he did so:
Here's chance for somebody to take a
shot"
iii take i'll" exclaimed a tall fellow who
peeled a 81 900 bill Of huge roll and handed
Il to Boles over half a dozen heads.
You're on!" said the bookmaker; but the
price came of the slate in q hurry.
John A. Drake. still suffering from sprainod
ankle, which he received at Saratoga, was
on hand, but he had to conflne himself TO the
clubhouse.
Fieur de Marie was crazy, At the post in the
reach and finally threw Burns out Of the
killing framed up In this race with Little
Scout. but 1t failed to materiallze. II Pronta
had won. the Raineys and O. T. Henshall would
have taken small fortune out Of the ring.
Jockey Mcbride. who Il under contract
to NJ. d. Miller, has Just been reinstated by
the Western Jockey Club and will apply for
Q license to ride on the local tracks.
William Astor Chnnler's Atwood, q 80 to 1
shot, appeared to he winning the last race
when he reached the far turn. but he ran to
the outer rail and lost 80 much ground that
be was unplaced. ~--'' .',-..