The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-27

Max Blumeuthal, Tom C1stjgan, Joe, Gut
hom and the combined club house backing
him extensivsly. Nitrate was second IN
he fell at tho final obstacle. Phantom
showed In front for three-quarrters Of anile
and then gave way e Pagan Boy; who ran
IN the ool1fs OF Gould brokaw. Coming to
The water jump for the second go, tine ne, prssn an
Dick Robefis and Phantom. Rounding
into the backstretch for the last time Ray
went to the front again with Phantom,
never TO be hea dcd, the Meddler gelding
DeR fssy S SE sas s sas .ashs '
front Of Pagan Fey, The race was run in
AZ ~, the previous winners Of the event
being Article, Plato. orman, Rising Sun,
Adjldaumo and Caller.
In the second event, . Ave and half furlong
= p e. Hqiianas ssuble and 3D. August Bsimont's
Ladsarion; tho two choices, finished far
back y the ruck; The winner turned
purchased from E. f. smathers,. an 9 TO
shot, who got homo In driving finish
BY head, his owner cleaning up 1850 on
his success. Andrews Miller'e Ingleside,
az 70 ! shot. trained BY Tom Welsh kh. ran
Bribery. q slick looking. Ally by Voter
down to sevens. The latter had length
over Cary, another good thing, lowered TO
who tired Y the ~ e., 1ss and
ran tho distance In l.0e. Tho clubhouse
lost heavily on Bauble.
Frank Farreil's Stroller. . horse that
likes soft going opened 4 70 s fayorite
hut the 10 Hans event %p IN q he bsts to
because Of the heavy play on William Astor
to sto :. Lichtenstein bet % 600 on Stroller,
while Joe Rose and Eddie Burke led the
Bob Tucker backing s. s. Browns Ascot
Belle at threes. Stroller went to the front
as soon as the gate was sprung, and set
q fast pace to the head Of the stretch, There
1t was that Crimmins sneaked Lord Badge
q. the old feow on was .s' let tai down he airy
romped home a winner by half dozen
lengths in l:s4 4.5 Stroller stood drive
and held the, place. from Novena by a
length and half. Ascot Belle ran TAR be-
For the last race, at a mile and sixteenth
on the turf. the smart operators could see
nothing but First Mason, the biggest
bet placed on this old horse being a $500
was pounded down to 4 TO s. with j. A, Ben,
at is to s. Pretension went OF in front
as II It was all over. but he soon tired. and
Grapple. three-year-old colt by Wools;
tnOrp0, AZ NJ TO j, tOOk COInuhHO ~ JIG uoao
OF the stretch, and though First Mason
won't after him like whirlwind he was
driven home a winner by length and
half in l:4s SIS. First Mason had six lengths
over Pretension. There was. a rumor
that the winners victory might be pro-
tested on the ground that Edward Corrigan
had an interest in him. but no such action
was resorted to. Grapple ran in the namo
Of D. H. Barnes. with Green B. Morris his
trainer, and II was rumored at the track
that number Of horses formerly owned
by Corrigan would run in future under
the auspices Of this combination. First
Mason was possibly short OF work.
The summaries:
YIRsr RACE.
Inaugural Stecplcchase, handicap; for four
year .ods and upward; 5000 added: short course:
a Sor.e ana Aos. y. Jockey. Betting FIJI;
p Picf Roe.r;. s. SSasn,isad.. 81 IS
Pagan Bey: s....,'i:7 ! , Kelly; =, osrs 3
sFeil. Time, CARA
Good start: won easily; Phantom. b.. g.. I. BY
Meddlcr Dissember; owned BY r. Hitchcock,