The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-26
PUTURITY IS AN OPEN RACE.
ORMONDALE MAY RULE THE
CHOICE IN TO-DAY'S BIG EVENT.
August Dclmonrs woOlwich and Rr'ds"'
man Also in Favor. win . FOLLOWING
for Timber, Flip FLAP, Jerry WernberE
and yendor-Hesvy Track NJ nay


Tia $4,000 Futurity, six furlongs. will be
run over q heavy track this afternoon ~
tho list Of entries sent out by the Cohey lSia'o
Jockey Club last night seventeen starters were
named TO 60 TO the post. To pick the winner
from this lot will probably puzzle the srea'
crowd that will 90 to the picturesque track,
for no particular colt or FLY Ia regarded o.
having A reasonably fair mortgage on tho
prize. Among the smart people YESTERDAY
w. Oh, MacDonough's colt Ornondaie, .
am Of the famous Ormonde. was regarded
A q possibility. chiefly because OF some ias.
work shown recently at SARATOGA, ou'
whether he can run in the mud or not IL soil,e-
thing that nobody seemed able 70 Say VI
,,nndois ia a splendid locker. He has been
painted for III la race by Tom Welsh. his trainer.
and Redfern will have the mount. no ees
In with ~ pounds, and his owner was recentiy
..ked 10 como all the way from 'ailorn'1
TO 500 him run. ,-,4.
pair. woolwioh. q fine colt BY Aastinss-
Wood vino, and Brldgeman. son OF ocseson
st. Bird get are in much favor. Woo!wicn;
because OF his noted sire's aDhiey 70 Ws,o.
wsii In soft going, should be al homo on tho
hind Of track that will prevail to-day. His
heat race of tho season was victory over
tha noted First Water In the Expectauon
STAKES. after which he waa head out OF tne
yronay In the Great American Stakes. beaten
Nv Bsttlsaxe, Bohemian and Jerry Weinberg.
Rr,d oeman was tried several times at tho SPA
but "a stil maiden. While his performances
were disappointing. the experts were nov N
clincd TO pass him UP altogether. and IL 10
possible that he will chow an Improvement
od.v under favorable circumstances.
H p. whitney 3 Timber. by ogden-Iola A..
recently purch ased from John f. Madden.
will not be allo wed to run unbacked. from
present Indications. His races at Saratoea
ara not ND to the standard set earlier In the
asason at the local tracks. but Trainer Rogers
has not been extending the colt TOO much'
for the reason that he Ia anxious to have Nun
right on edge when he faces the barrier this
ss,arnoon. ]. A, Bennett has held to the belief
ali along that his illy Flip Flap. by Hand
sprinq-Alvaretta, has a royal chance. ana tho
fact that she can fly in the mud has strength
ened his confidence in her. She Is q rather
slow beRinner, but powerful stretch runner.
and for that reason will probably have an
army Of supporters when the betting begins.
sydney Paget has named Jacoblte, geld
ing BY Golden Garter-Flora Mac. who must
take up 1928 pounds. This youngster won q
nun,ber Of stakes earlier in the year In such
a manner that ne would be regarded az
nossible factor on fast track. Newton Ben
min zion has not named First Water, but will
depend on Jerry Weinberg. strapping dig
colt by Watercress- Fleurette, who mas peeh
tried on several occasions but has never won.
weinberg has worked In splendid form Tor
the Futurlty and BENIN gton, together with mis-
trainer. Fred Burlew. thinks he can win with
any kind of fair racing luck. He Is sluggish
colt who needs just such vigorous hustling
rider as Frank O'Nell to bring him around
or through his company In a great dash down
the stretch.
T r. Hitchcock's re representative is Vendor,
n colt by Ogden-vendu. who must pack
1877 pounds, including penalties. He has
run some good races and will be handled oy
Willie Shaw. James r. keene, has named
the two Commando colts. kuroki ana Oyama,
n the GAMBIA M sHft was said that they would
have the Futurity at their mercy. Fred
berg, will have two starters In his own name
in the Madden bred colts BelmeTe and Bell !;
smoker, the former by ,Ogden.Nahmsr and
The Som latter 81" a the turf world with stern
3. s. Browns Accountant, BY Filisrane.
Hs PICK UP eas eR Te fo4 1 isG thc
B RGSn J junior Stakes. This colt has shown
much class but experts believe that the weight
VA toe %a ao iSf 3 colt
Henry Of .Navarre..Mount Vernon. who
won cracking good race at the Spa ian, and
Likes heavy goiIsd NV rtery A Tpeen maden
by Ogden British Blue Blood, hence a half
brother to John A. brakes BIitishsr; This
et was bred by Madden e hs s 500 70 xark
was excellent. It was decided to start him. and
Pullman will have the leg up, Zienap by
Florist-Alleyiate, and Woodford clay,s MY
cause Of a rumored lame. shoulder, complete
the list. The entries. weights and probable
Jockeys follow: