The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-22
FUTURlTY FAYORlTE IS LAME
MOHAWK III. NOT LIKELY TO
START IN THK MIG RACE. ,


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Owner and Jockey In Trouble Over Chara.
Winds Reversai Il Form-Baird's
Case Referred 70 jockey Club Stow.
'ards--Trtals Of Futurity Candidates.
SARATOGA. Aug. H.--1hs racing folks
here received . shook this morning when
1t became rumorsd about that Mohawk H..
the Sanford hope for the FuturIty and be-
yond all question the best two-year-old
shown here. had gone lame. The popularity
OF the colt. - well ~ the universal regard
for his owners. brought q general hope that
tho story was but one Of the many that drift
around on the eve Of big race. and the first
inquiries made brought what WAS believed
TO Be confirmation Of this. for the report
from his stable was that the injury WAS
nothing more serious than stone bruise
aud that NO permanent retirement was looked
Tor. Later. however, came very dtshearteh-
Ing facts. and when It became known the
idea Of shipping him to shespshead Bay
tonight. as intended. had been abandoned.
the order for the car being Cancelled. all
appreciated that the oolt's condition was
wss much worse than vas at hrst thought.
His trainer says that when b. came In after
. short sallop he favored his near foreleg.
and that while 1t received attention at once
It was really thought that he had stepped on
y wvOuO ouu tOht Ne WUut0 SOaUA w Al y AVW
| hours. Instead Of improving hie condition
grew moro serious and bx noon the ankle
had filled In a way that Thoroughly alarmed
all connected with the stsble. The injured
limb was at once given every attention known
to the oaretakers ora horse. and IL may be
that he will come ont OF the accident without
serious results In time. but II will be day
| OF two, at least. before anything on this score
| can bo said. 40 the chances OF HE getting to
the post in the Flu turity are at this writing
| very sllRht. This robs the race Of lot Of
| interest. for he was beyond all question the
one of those that we're down As likely starters
that seemed to warrant any great amount Of
IN. the Saratoga Special he proved his
psnsity 20. and Won TIE th hopsful STILES he
e the ss Gse 0i a tSs
Rnor A. s oh. sa h no.hns be-:
cannot spare oa any q sood SStse and Especially
. top noteher In year when such ones are
There i no qusst.9n that this colt would
on dS. s% S.s. tns sS
shss the sysns sss sv %sf farnishsd P1 ssid
snss fsp shfs ':s which sSs.s
yin make - s to sse S5s
not been able to and 4 radsr for the MacDon-
o"Tfha stew of the National Hunt an d
ssSs' efdsrsd thss 70 fSsar. III entries from
e tSs e1 rune
Ss So4:. ss. -: Day
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aher. ON the ground that the occurred blu
Si sac tdSa mot Nv lsa ns porasr ore;
came here and received a temporary, license
at the suggestion Of an .oficial, who was
effort on the horse was far from satisfactory.
and he was told not to take any more mounts
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up vs.l: Ii.
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part Of the country;
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simply one Of Eecrsstion but y !. said chr.
With some Of his ooisborsts IN shs imsrissh
Turf Assooistion. They . have 4 long and
nS s.s Ct them 10 So "a; .s e: s1a .
require several conferences 70 map out q
Jockey Bsird's case has been deferred by
Of the Jockey Club for action and 1t will
up :. t as as osSsr as
w 3: o srs sas he sos
transfer OF the case was made without any
specific 'HHFsestbon from the stand here. ~.
w he k ksd ss rec. % vale
x witSeat IBID BID: This was through an error.
6owsil did not hear the bid and did pot learn
to S NJ , he sna a h.n 81 the hSs
t to- late e open ths bidding again.
The vistory c E. Klns Pegpe E,Ir must st. go on
sndiins ali chance Of Druid Ard Ths MasEetssf,
the two conttenders Druid did e. on. but
hs Vas 10 far out Of = that his rider simply
cause ca Of TIE trouble i Tie post wss Old Eng:
."s hs .y :cr To ss h .1 Sa
ao sss set S
ssms * ns lor.s
| b refused until such time a. he nsnds his
ways L is sross injustice iSs Ss, 70 the starter
| to have him causing trouble at the post all
the time for others.
Moorish Dance. one Of the starters in the
| first race, 10 the mare that has been racing
owner o Mrs. L. Dean Inc latter was in the the
| paddock to-day to see her saddled, but her
Trainer; Mccain was not, for which hi he vas
| The rules require that all horses be sent to
| the post by some licensed trainer.
John f. Madden has sold to Fred Burlew
the two-year-old Belmere. and 1t may be
| that the colt will be sent to the post for the
Futurity with Burlews other candidate.
full next Saturday with his own and the
| two that he will run for his employer. Newton
Bennington.
was worked this morning. and he covered the
ground az well az any OF the candidates that
| he went the half mile In DAT rs. and the full
| distance, six furlongs. In tbs SIS. This colt
has always been very fast in the morning. but
| seems to dog It In his races Some day he
will take II into his head 70 run with the colors
| M, and when'he does 1t will mean sure victory
| no matter what the company may be- BEN
| ninRton thinks this disposition to run will
be next Saturday and he has bright visions
| Of adding the richest stake Of the year to his
list of earnings.
Jockey Myers. has been suspended for the
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