The sun., 1905-09-10
KEENE HAS WON $sts,o5e.
HEADS ALL WINNING OWNERS
ON THE TURF THIS YEAR.

sysonby Has Cleaned Up 0lA3 $50 of This
Am eunt-A Runner inst the Melton
Colt II LAme Makes the Odds Against
Him Necedc-0iseau Pieases Brady.
Including yesterdays share OF the Annual
Champion, won oy syeonby wnich was
S22 900, James r. Keene's horses this year
have cleaned up s2i3.Os0 In stakes and purses.
which Is the highest amount earned by q
stable here IN q number Of years. or this
amount 6ysonby has won tl%2.s80. This
showing makes James Rowe practically the
star trainer Of the season. although the horses
sent to the post by Jack Joyner have won
$4,000. or 100000 for Sydney PaGet and
S2ooOO for August Belmont. The Whit ney
stable. trained by John ". Rogers, has
earned about 100000. Mr.. Keene tops the
list Of winning owners for the sheepahead
Bay meeting. which closed yesterday. with
total Of Ss4. cas-. Ormondale's victory In tho
Futurity places ". o. B. MacDonough SEC
ond with Ssssso II. p. Whitney stands third
with se,.sss. followed by Sydney Paeet with
Si2 2l05. the Tlppah's Farm stable with
81 ,s,5, Woodford Clay with Se.7ao. ". B.
jennings with ee7so. T. j. Gaynor with $3.50.
F. r. Hitchcock with es,s2b. James b. Brady
with Se.6oS. 8. 8. Brown with 1870. D. C..
Johnson with A.e7s. the Kenllworth Stable
with 1000, C. r. Ellison with t,25o. the
Columbia Stable with ~, 200 and ". M. sheftel
with g .oeS.
The strange thing about Sy son by's triu mph
yesterday was the tendency Of many Of the
shrewdest horsemen to steer clear OF him in
the betting. In his pre- vious race. the Melton
colt received a slight cut on one OF his hind
legs, and for the last two days veterinary
surgeon kept him under close surveillance.
Because of this fact a wild rirnor was In
circulation before sysonby went to the post
that he was lame and might bresk down.
Nj ali1 >st ain ~
ness. hut tho rnmor would not down and
when II spread TO the betting ring there Was
a stampede to bet on Broomstlck and Oiseau.
the latter being strong magnet for place
wseers at even money. The bookmakers
op ened Sysonby at tho prohibltive odds Of
1 to 15. but ss there was o big money In
sight the odds gradually went up until At
post time II was possible to get to 4 against
the great horse. with only few takers But
when " came to racing the cenard was quickly
exploded for ,syscnby T.s ,',ever In better
from nn ths % ciu bSouss ~ and when N sy.onby % 1 ssi
ioped home. in; all his glory, the veteran turf
man sSss s,|E ss loose yell that denoted his
4, Is .hs sSTon.tionG G Of ths 4 tippE,. pE he ssId: :
gsnds fsss sSS sSSl
sn hs hin s.o ss .RsPPsd asPsk Ssc
handed him : spSst sniisi present: Sesrly
' oSnsa sos - os%nsS &. as
been won by the greatest rsoehorss this
,ses ..s :; is;S.Ss: S:s$ S:seS !:
:'ss srli%;p !a \; %s;,.l e $: S:sss!:
y ss "a Es ss s.a ns ;:esn :e dern :s
In the stretch. r, c. Mciewee / Co.'S Major
DainEeTheld. thrse.yeAr-old: US pounds
carried "a he prs4 il, s:ss s-s With FuleIi
ss o:ss ns d e. Ssst S%:. u
:!s ss1 ..s.sa 'a',' 10"
:.send Z asdl. @ e iss kssSs eS%s%eien % sS S'ssss
g Isse proa sse s1s1s: ssa
he had been called an oyerrated colt: But
his eanenes. cropped out and his never.
:isss al hs la nv paid u ceo ior Sim fsr isr
@ ses s1 b% - s. I'D ssS sss s S
sosslns s,eS 'e sheS @ g ssen respond s na
i T'i sSs'1ss a.s assonSSi mi. Il Il
iAo s-s. ths mile and half In ?ss is and
sss.nasd ts f :t T Il Se ' You'd Ssrs San h
worlds record. The Melton colt did not vary
his style IN tho slightest. neither was ne lot
down At oil. He has yet to feel q hard ride
Or a drive, and does not know what blow
from . whip fcels like. ~.
!. doe Haynan had enough faith In the Keene
champion to wager $1,000 on|hm At 10 g.
and Sol Lichtsnstein followed s,iit with 4
5000 bet. Broomstiok was heavily backed
straight and place by Tom CostiHan and Lao
Meyer. while .BIll Brown. Joe Murphy. Fred
Eshnef ard Bill Porter played him a. plsce:
His odds dropped from 10 TO .: Brady split
pN n,ith W1,An
N,ooo and Jack Mcdonald. q, 900.
Burgemastsr's share OF the Great Eastern
that he was quickly PLACED on pedestal
above: the cracks Mohawk II. and Yankee
Consul. The fact that Whimsical took up
In the. .raoe hut the winper. settled Ill doubt
= to her right 70 tho tiue Of champion my
iisS Tor The 6lt time. The wipnsn being Dutch
eouer. Ten Rtone: Dew Drop. King. Fox,
essaSeds Dtahlc. Toqgnansnt Saiiie NeCaa.