The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-30
JOCKEY REDFERN SUSPENDED.
: :
ISTEW ARDS, ASKED ,T0 SET ASIDE
T.1' 'STARs'ERS 'RrLTNG. n

Huiks Has . MARROW Escape In, the. steepic.
-, chase. Changes FAVOR ~ TArin with
'3'H No Field "at Jamaica AMI ,tGuctiuct
Operations In the Rinki
1 f,tarter css,ids susNs dsd Sockcy Arthur
I,eGferri yesterday for the balance of tn"
sheepshead Bay rneetirf. 7RedfeIr, who does
not ride ~fs, .becsuse d his'fapfdly increas-
Ing weie hit, had The mouf on Shot Gun.
notorious bad actor. In the first race. AFTER
causin G mut h, delay and disorder at the post
IN his efforts TO break through the barrier.
Redfern finally beat the gate. When his
Suspension was made known several owners
who had Engaged him for future mounts IN
valuable stakes we're visibly cut up. Jthn
sanford. who has first call oil Redfern's
seryices, went before the stewards and maze
a request that the jockey be allowed 10 ride
taughl awaga IN the Twin City Handicap
to-day. while Trainer Tom Welsh made a
similar request, as Redfe rn had been engaged
10 handle Ornor dale. the Fntnrity winner.
Ia the Flatbush Stakes on Saturday. Inc
stewards took no. action in the matter. and
the chances are that they will not override
the starter, II only to carry out the usual
policy as regards discipline.
. 7. Redfern said after he hsd won with Shot
Gun that the horse was simply uncohtrollaole
and that he could not have prevented MIN
from kicking up the fuss that caused all the
trouble. should the stewards decide to SET
aside the starters ruling that official would
he practically powerless to enforce his orders
at the post Jockeys with influence behind
Them could do pretty much as they pleased.
with the result that the starts would soon
hrcome farcical. While II is the opinion OF
many horsemen that Redfern has been rather
harshly dealt with. a reversal OF the penalty
would come to them In the nature OF n surprise
Jockey Fulks. who rode Seventh Ward III
bal M
sudden death Before the start of the race the
horse tried to run away with Fulks. who did
not pull him up until after he had literally
climbed over the first obstacle. Then when
the race was under way the Jockey man
aged to keep his seat until he reached the
jump opposite the paddock. There II was
that Seventh Ward stumbled and fell. Fulks
shot out OF the saddle so quickly that he had
no time to protect himself. He fell squarely
on his face and lay as il dead Two Pink
crtons, who evidently we're suffering from
an attack OF rattles. grabbed Fulks by the
shoulders and dragged him over to the
rail, where they placed him on the grass.
The Jockey, whose right eye. cheek and neck
had been completely skinned, came to his
senses later and when it was found that no
bones had been broken. he got into his street
clothes and hunted up IL bench in the pad
dock. With an unlghted cigarette in his
hand and his face covered with blood, Fulks
said to several jockeys who stood at his side
I'm all right, except don't know where
lam know where the yearling barns are
and where the track is but that is all. How
did / fall? Was the horse hurt? Does my
face look bad? I guess III go home
The boys plight was conclusive proof 10
those who saw him that the game of riding
In steeplechases is one frau ght with danger
and that when a Jockey goes out to ride over
the jumps he simply takes his life in his hands.
II ad Fulks landed on the top of his head his
neck would probably have ,, neen oro pdn c,ion
IN the stakes to be run for at the fall meeting
at Jamaica. The Metropolitan Jockey Club.
some Of the stockholders, it is understood;
belieye that because Of the size OF the neld
thrown open g 10 the public on this basis There
bs sso here ra e no M viii afanss
John L. Mctafrerty who has Just returned
French tracks, was at, the Bay Yesterday
telling Of his eSperiencns He snid that he
had had such good time that ne might go
IN France nPXt Year TO race with an Alneri-
III II. . ii. Si1chenor believes in nsurins his
and and was destroyed on Monday, had been in
rured .by 1ichenor for $4,000. The mare was
tho third representative OF the Chicago mans
trowshade and Flower King, each insured
Tor ss,01. wera struck and killed by
hshtnnS Teeen'y rowsha 1t r was fr "a
sss sRibPad HIN away rom he tracks
w,inout further delay, II the three horses
il taey would have brought half the amount
for which they were insured ON. A..
titles syndi, ate of ~ Louis. bought some
; warnings before the races YESTERDAY.
S sd sss. be ssa an'd g ad%Ss ana
that the application was turned down at the
meeting Of the Nets held last night; II
seats were sold and that Others went begging
Ar,ful was not namrd to go ~ RE 's Twin Gy
Handicap to-day ana u w9s sala tn h Kramer
, Champion Stakes. IN which She Will meet her
rival Sysonby, at the Bay week from next
Leslie R5unag once we'll kn S"sius se"ps
Is the proprietor Of frn1fRiurthe Io s tend
Bay ,rntk..
Speculation was liyeler than on Monday Is ;,S
In their opinion Of the first RAGE. Joe Hay
man, Jack Mcdonald and, and Tm ,;,; Meeha an
Hills John Sanford's ally, with much conf,
d1clcc. while heayy plunge or Diamond
toi to 1 a moment before the gate went uyi.
house and by Joe Rose, EDDIE Burke Nlluam
Hayes and Charley Fox. Dave johnson
md Fr,nk Farrell bet on Colds 18th. while
Irsi Lshnrr TOOK D'Arkle.
Balzac. The winner Of the steepirchase.
was looked upon AZ a cinch by the players,
%ho took any old price for their i, ,mSne,y.
Joe Rose Mas Rumcnthai, Sol ichtensten
and Alex Shields placing small wagers also
Leo Mayer and bill Jackman backed Grandpa.
Dave johnson bet $4,000 on Yankee Con
sui In the Partridge Stakes. with .Lichten-
stcin, Leo Mayer. Joe Hayman and Joe Muir
. phv each putting s,.UtU wagers on this good
colt. Jack McDonald thought Phidas was
the good and split $1,000 OH him across the
board.
1t vannot be- said just what James h. Brady
wagered OH his colt Water Light in the Dol
phin Stakes. but u bunch Of clubhouse COM
ipissoncre came into the ring at the last
momrnt Nd placed thousands. until the odds
Dropped I, ! to =. Blnmcnthal. Lichtcn-
stein. John Coleman and Al Stokes all bot
lberally o., tho Watcrcrcss colt. while Dave
,lchu-on had soon on Rose of Dawn 10 show.
getting 1 - 8 for the bulk OF his wager. John
Waters spi good bet or Pasadena place
and third.
Counsellor Iichtcnstcin and Wheelock
both Won Ing money on lsraelitc in the fifth
race. Joe icagcr had $1,000 on Flour dc
Marie who was disqualified after running
second ,,olc pcarsal had Il bet on Invader
IL.