Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1905-08-11
SARATOGA RACES.
E. W. Jewett's Bedouin Captured HUI
ron Handicap.

F. w. Jewett's good colt Bedoun won the
Huron handicap. for three-year-oids. one
mile and three-siXteenths. at Saratoga yes
terday in a gallop. With Cairngorm
scratched Bedouin who shouldered 11o
pounds. was made a hot favorite at 6 to D.
From the moment Mars Cassidy let the bar
rier go he was the leader and Shaw had
him well in hand clear to the wire. where
he won by two lengths in 200 80. d Ankle
was the runner up for three-quarters of
mile and then died. after which Andrew
Miler's Merry Lark. second in favor at 16
to ). went and took the place by three
lengths from E. r. Bradeys Palm Tree. II
to l. The latter was off last and got
good ride from Willie Knapp. finishing
length and half before D'Arkle. Gamara,
backed down to 8 to 1. ran poor race.
J. A. Bennett enjoyed a decidedly profit
able day. as he won two races. Flip Flap.
at 8 to l, carried his colOrs to victory in
the handicap. for two-year-olds. six fur
longs, making all the running and passing
the judges length and half in front of
c. r. Elisons James Reddick, the top
weight. who was played down to to l IA
vorite, coupled with Lady Navarro. Red
dick beat w. H. Snyders Anodyne, lowered
to to I. by head. with Sidney F. and
Athlete close behind. The time was ia.
Bennett also scored with his Farandole
colt, Fillmore, in the last event. for maid
ems six furlongs. and incidentally dealt the
ring severe blow. Fillmore opened at 10
to 1 and deluge of money backed him
down to 10 to favorite He was shut in
for while. but Louis Smith got him clear
in the homestretch and he closed with
great rush. taking the race by length and
half from Gambler to l. who had been
in front from the outset. Gambler stood
drive and beat John Lascalle, ID to l. a
head for the place. The latter would have
been second in another jump. The time
/: 10.
Memories running in the colors of her
new owner. J. l.. Holland and closing an
equal favorite with Alex. Shields ST. Val
entne, at 16 to >. successful in the fifth
race at a mile. She followed the pace set
by Jack McGinnis' recently acquired Ath-
lone, to /. to the stretch and when the
latter stopped she received a hard Drive to
win by length and a half from Sir Ralph.
played down to to |, who was coming
swiftly a the end and who beat Humo to
l. by a length The mile was run in 1.:'9 %.
In field of eighteen starters the Oneck
stables Deceiver colt, Optician, who went
up in the betting to 10 to l. MADE all the
running, but had to be driven by Hide
brand to win by three parts Of length.
T. ]. Gaynors Disobedent, ID to ) favorite.
who ran second, could not have lost with
an even break. He was off absolutely last
and then ran phenomenal race Flavigny.
4 to 1. third, length and half back.
beating Sunglow, 3 to ], by neck. The
time was Los Ia.
Conover. ridden by Mr. Harris. showed
the way in the steeplechase at about two
miles, and was victorious in a drive by
three parts of a length. He was we'll
backed second choice at ) to 3 with Pious,
the favorite. finishing second after a bad
looking ride by Finnegan- Pauiaker. 10 to
J. was a poor third. Three favorites won
and l.. Smith rode two winners. The track
was fast.