Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-20

SARATOGA, N Y, August 19.-One of
the prettiest distance races ever seen on
any track was that for the Saratoga cup,
the speacial feature of todays program,
which was won by John Sanford's Caugh-
nawaga. Considerable disappointment was
felt ct the withdrawal of Harry Payne
Whitneys crack filly, Artful, which left
Caughnawaga, August Belmonts Beldame.
who won the event last year, and Sydney
Paget's Cairngorn as the only starters.
Beldame was the first to break and set
fast pace For mile and a quarte- she
was out in front with Cairngorm running
length away and two or three lengths
ahead of Caughnawaga. The latter was
running smoothly. with a steady, even
stride. As they made the last turn mo
the home stretch, Cairugofm, who WAS
leading by head made his rua. HIS ad-
vantage was short lived, however, for poth
the others passed him IL rush, with BE
mont FLY ahead. Then Redferu SLook 10
the old horse, who responded with Il Will
winning by length and half from Be
dame n no was two lengths ahead of earn
germ. The ring was hard Int IN, oush tHe
victory of the Sanford horse. VINO WAS
played down to to ) from to -
The United States hotel stakes was mere
ly a breeze for II. p. Whitney's burso-
master, hot favorite, coupled In 'he pc,
ting with Pegasus. Ormonddie. an ADDED
starter was second choice. Jimmy Lane
the favorite in the steep!echase won by
twenty lengths, Jim Newman killed what
ever chance he may have had by Trying 10
run out of the course.
The finish In both tie fifth and KIN
races was very close, the leaders pe.ns
heads apart in both. Redfern rode the
winners of the big stake races. The crowd
was exceptionally large and the condiuons
perfect for racing. Summaries:
First race 6 furlongs selling. thrce-year- Odds
Brush Up. 96 Gerrine' 40 to and i TO /, won:
Water Mirror 90 tSeweln. Is TO and to l.
third. Time. 113 -. Confcss?r nansense; .o nd
White Ralbert Pioneer. Lochinvar Regal ahu
second race. the Beverwyck steepiechase TnlI
Jimmy Lane las Owens. 10 70 10 and out Won won
Maiden. I61 tRodrock,, to . and even second Sini
Jim Newman 1872 Ray. to . and out third
Tlme 531 81 only three starters.
Third race. United States Hotel stakes SIX Iut-
to and to T. won; Pegasus ~ H;ynel, ~ . 10
and l to !, second orilohdie, 'a T 80
Bell Snicker Oyama, Mckittredge and Sans also
Fourth race, Saratoga cup, mile and thrse-qq qs
tiers; three year-olds and up-Caughna wnEa, III
Redfcrn to ) and to 4 won: Beidamc, IL
co Neill is to and to 3, second Cairng9 e
1Is (MartIn,, TO 5 and to 10. third Time
300 as. Only three starters.
Fifth race, one mile selling: three year-olds and
up-knght " Rhodes. 9s tMclntyre}, II to . and
even won; King Rose los buchanan, 10 ] and
to l, second; Irish Witch. 100 o. Miller. 90 10
hesia. Our Sister FIcur de Marie, The Cure. Sala-
din, Colossal. Gay Lotharin Just So, Old England
Iineal and Celebration also
Sixth race six furlongs: two-year ods-f alagal
10 buchanan, 40 TO l and IL to /, won; FLIP
Flap. 1l9 lKnapp,. 10 to and even. second;
Brdgeman. III tO'Neip. 10 and even. third
Time. La. Running Water, Timber and Debar
also ran.
CINCINNATI. Ohio. August 19--Red
Leaf. the odds-on favorite easily won the
handicap, the feature event at Latonia to-
day. Red Leaf was never headed. Two
favorites won. Summaries:
First race. furlongs-O mealca, 81 KOernerJ, IS
Gold Bell 100 Williams, ! to l. third. Time,
l "a 3-5. Merces. Chief Bush Judge Sauiey A.
Convict. Grand Vitesse. Conclave and Middleton
also ran.
Second AUTHORIZATIONS. sc (Schadel,
To g. Won; Erla Lee. iOl &c. Norris. % 10 8,
1.34 rs. Trixic White Matte H, April Showers,
Mint Bed and Gilfain also ran.
Third race. furlongs-Sister Frances, 100
MORRISON. to !. Won; Osee, 100 tWilliamsl,
l. second; Iio Polloi SS wilson. Is TO /,
third. Time. 1906 Is. Chief Hayes Excitement.
NeOdesha Trenola. Agnolo. Topsy Robinson aud
Jacks Queen also ran.
Fourth race: one mlle-Red Leaf, % Radtke).
TO 10, won: Intense 50 u. Hicks, 10 ]. second;
Scotch Thistle, % tRobnson), 10 l, third. Time
/ 40 2-5. King Ellsworth also
Fifth race. five and one half furlongs Queen
1O5 CTooman II TO /. second; Japanese Maid
102 Williams to l. third. Time. LA Is. Doc
Thompson, Gary, Dir. Keith. Toastmaster Port
Worth. st. Coomb and Fairview also
Sixth race. mile and quarter-Foreigner, 96
Radtke). 10 /. won; Fonsoluca 100 Gtobinsonl,
third. Time, 2.18 Is. Danube, The Messenger,
Maize Hanlon. Helgerson and Hot also ran.