The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-01
JOCKEY BAIRD AGAIN IN FORM
HANDLES TWO WINNERS AND
FOUR SECONDS AT JENNINGS.
nookmakers ReJOlce Over the Defeat OF
FiNeHeaVily Backed FaYoFites-AuEust
Belmont's Tip Toe scores Another Vic
, toTy--PoFt Arthur IN the Van--E ntries.

: osterday by riding four winners. was
q gain In evidence at Bennings to-day. where
r. handled two winners and finished second
four times out OF six mounts, The young
ster's riding in each instance showed real
merit and there Ia rumor ahoat tonight
that he may receive an OFFER from the keene
stable, Baird made good during the winter
reetinRatthe Crescent City track and appears
20 he allthat has been claimed for him. Aside
from his riding. the feature OF the sport
to-day was the sudden turning OF the book
i.skers luck, which has been worrying them
lot a LITTLE ever since the meeting opened.
While six favorites got the money yester-
day, five Of them went down 70 defeat to-day
and a. ell Of them we're heavily played there
vas a marked feeling OF relief among the
Chalkcrs when the days work was at an end.
Tho ine weather and track again served TO
bring out A crowd that numbered close to
. OOO which IN taken to mean that there will
h. some immense gatherings at the metro
poltan rscecOurscs when the season gets
under way there, Sol Lichtenstein, the
King OF the Ring, SAYS that there is as much
circulation here as at AQueduct or Jamaica
each spring, which is a good Illustration Of
the business that Is being done just now by
the Wsshin gton Jockey club.
There we're only four starters In the open
INC event, a handicap at Ave furlOngs and
the talent vas in some doubt a to the proba-
he winner. ARABIC. with top weight, was
Q lUheNarm favorite at to for the reason
that his owner. Kansas" Price, had him
Il, and ready. Right and True, on the other
hand was magnet for q steady play at
d n s. while Eo,klaud was backed down to
I. rces and Amberiack was nibbled al even at
likes Crimmins got Right and True into his
t'ride readily and he held tho rest OF the
bunch safe at all stages, winning in a Rallop
hy three lenRths. Baird got Rocklsnd into
the rlscc four lengths before ARABIC. who got
away slowly. only 10 close with a game rush
when IL wcs too lbte.
The field in the second race, for two-year-
ods ~ four and q half furlonRs, VAS limited
10 three starters the wise men making W, l..
Malpiu's T. $. Martin hot favorte AZ 10
10 But they apparently overlooked August
Relmonts Hastings Ally Tip Toe, who went
back 10 ? to l. Shaw rode Mr.. Belmont's
fllv. who showed improvement over her
previous race and won as she pleased, after
a short duel with Mise Lttehelds Tickle.
who tired enough in the last dozen strides
20 lose the place Ivy a head to 7. :. Martin,
with Baird up. The latter was pinched on at
the start and lost so much ground that he
never had a chance to win,
Again the smart bettors went wrong In the
third race At six and halffurIongs, when they
made WhoTler the choice at TO ?. Wh or
Ter ran such a poor race that his hackers
threw M their hands Tom Mannix put
o
Il was a close ~ al that. IL was only a clever
ride by Joe Johnson that enabled Bob Murphy
TO win bv a neck from Tootsey Mack, S TO l,
VINO showed Improvement under Eairds clever
handling Father Bin Daly.s TOT ss1. also
TO l. beat Nhorer head for third money.
NinnAsQuaw made the running 10 the stretch
Baird rode his first winner Of the day in
the fourth race, for two-ycar-Olds, at four
and half furlongs lie had the leg up on
IT, I, Grifins Bclden, handspring colt,
Of the heavy play on +. VI. Kelly's yeribest,
who was beat en- down 10 20 fayOrite.
Non going away by three lengths, While
NeTibeet, slow 20 begin, had no difficulty In
takingthe place from Away, 80 to shot
Baird rode his second winner in the fifth
put i' up pa kne dnish with woodshade. a stTonS
sHSS ana "a '4 Ft ES bebsd 'I FSrt sH
40 TO shot, to secure the place from II. I,
%no Rad no drdn ~ speed Tor eG sR iuTfonS
only 70 become leg weary when the crisis
Port Arthur, a colt appropriately named.
for the reason that his dam was Manchuria,
showed something OF a form reversal by
lie went back S to S' TO q but hoffman had him
IN front nearly all the way, the colt passing
The Judges length and a half before Sir
by baird length before HagamSns, to /.
A ton Of money was lost on Dance Music.
who was hammered down 70 even money.
only TO run In most distressing manner.
The summaries
Handicap. for three year ODDS and upward: $500
added hve furongs
r s2!i ana az Tr as' m cE T2fS Pc "g ~
Rockland.4 ....,... loa Baird...... 81 IS >.
G@Ssfjsci %. 10 10 s. ocon'I 81 Is
Good start; won easily; Right and True, Dr. h.,
b. Tristsn-Ellerdie; owned by the sylvester
Stable trained b. I'd Peters.
SECOND RACE.
For two year olds: $500 added four and half
HoTis apd AGE. VI JocEsE Bsnns. Fin.
TPS'9Ss s1i1 i lSs .S ssiNs io du. l
Tickle ! ,.,' '., io7 Romsnelli 81 even
HssiRrs@T.rpsia own owned p By August 70 Belmont
trained b. John Whalen
THIRD RACE.
sLng; for four year .olds and upward 500
, Horse end AGE. w. JOKER. Betting Pin.
F FoSt AgFRh sc i iSs 4 Ss johnson s. 3 y
TOT san. 4. -......-... los ID. o'Con'r 81 ~ 81
linnssadSw 5.,.,.. nos crimmlns. - IS
Phelps '...'.'.-.. . 10 FuilsT-,..'. 25-i I'll
4 by Grey FnAr-Ilttle Fear. owned and trained
by T. 2. ASnnx
FOURTH RAcE.
Selling: for two year -olds; $500 added: four and
. half furongs:
Ho,,s ana IOs W. yo.k'V. Berfa0 Fin
Away. ~. sfnCNAUef.sss SOL 81 -
titte Rose, 7.,....... %. Hoffman. ~ ~
{ftntlan -. .ieo d o,con'riSo-i to-i
b. o hs SISS e. 100 sS sR4e!.on 81 rs
Time O5G as
Good start: won cleverly: Belden. br. O., q By
Handsprng-Ale Belle; owned and trained bY
II, T. Grimm,
.... T1TIH RACE.
Selling; for three year ODDS and upward: 500
Horis ana AVs va joker. BefhDo. Ei.
MoodshAde, A,.,.,. Us. .Bsird.,..... IS SIS ia
ltlrbury, AGED, 100. .FileT....., col III %
Wild lrtshman g.. 100. shaw. O-5 as "a
Paul Cllnord. aged. %. HOFFMAN. ~ 81 4
Bound Brook g.. los .McCAbe. 90. oil 2O-i s
fHSSs9aI' s-.'''''-.... ss .q'GoPnell 81 q
Time iaO.
Good dart won driving; WoodshAds Dr. T., T.
ky Hastngs-Wood Nymph: owned by S. n
Eheadea, EAlned BY J. Smith,
MITH RACE.
Selling; for three year-ods and upward 500
Ho1;s ami ASt WI. Jockey Ben,ao "a,
port Arthur, s.. 20 Holman. 90 90 iN
Sir Ralph, &c.. " BAIRD. 81 e-s -
hhramens, . ,..... at. Crimmlns.. o-i IS s.
Dance Music, B., % :. Jounbon even rs
lkkl. A........,.... n. Fuller ..... 1911 81
Listener, =. ..,,.... 81. fleming IDOL aD-i
Tine. las Z 3.
Good start; won driving; Port Arthur. b. C. s.
by T1thonus-hhnchuIia, owned by J. A. Bennett
trained BY a. ]. Goldsborough ''''
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