The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-17
SPEEDWAY is DISQUALIFIED,
STEWARDs RULE FAVORITE OUT
- lts FOR FOUL TACTICS.
Plunger Ellison Takes Two Races Win
James Reddick and Judge Hines
-Burleigh in Fine Forn-saladin
Scores At Long Odds Muddy Golng.

SARATOGA, AUG. ie.--More dlsagreenble
weather kept the crowd at the racetraeK
to-day down to the regulars. The solns was
muddy. and picking winners was something
OF puzzle.
The sport opened with hard blow ior
Che wise fraternity. Speedway, the iaV"rlts
In this event. which was fye ana nail
furlong dash for two.year-olds was dis
qualified by the stewards. Mcdaniel Kept
her close TO Suff1ciency and College Girl,
who showed the way to the head OF the stretch:
At that point there was some crowoihs. anu
Speedway seemed to cut across IN front OF
sufYiciency and College Girl. though she
looked to he clear OF them at the time "A u
was, Speedway had to be ridden out 10 VIII
by a couple OF lengths from Sun1ciency who
had been backed down from 20 to to ~ to !.
while there was 100 to 1 against College Girl.
who ran in the name and colors OF John r..
Madden. Baird. who rode College Girl. made
. protest Of foul against the winner. and tho
stewards allowed IL. This gave the race to
suficiency. placing Coli Girl second and
j. Grant Lyman's Bantam. 40 to shot.
third. There WAS loud howl from those who
played Speedway. but the red board went
up lust the same. The race was run In 90 So.
Charley Ellison. the plunger. won two races
with James Reddick and Judge Hines. in
cidentaily taking q bundle Of coin from the
books. Reddick, at Q to /. with Martin up,
was victorious In the Albany Handicap, FOR
two year-olds six furlongs. He was in
nicely with liz pounds. and after following
the pace set by Sydney Paget's Jacoblte.
IS to S favorite. he ran over the latter at the
half mile pole and won handIly by two lengths
in lle as. Jacobite seemed to tire under
the weight and was half . length out OF the
money. John Sanford's Ravena. to !.
closed Nth thom M Rs m PSps
IL TO & second choice, by half a length.
Judge Hines, played down 70 : to 2: ssco end
choice. was at home IN the mug sn9 ~ Won h me
over the others like whirlwind. winning by
.T 70 ~ss began sCvy .e nsn into tie
favorite, who led up to the sixteenth pole
ford.s 8dri1ths had speed for three quarters
OF mile and then blew up
as u' Sdd! had its s sfss:
feii after going short distance. while Decimo
and Duke Of Connaught also came to grief.
n % saa .s1y tine snd hsd
10 the end. It was drive for the place. Piops.
ito i. beating Paulaker. 10 to /. by two lengths.
9 str ess " Carried RED the smart money in the
h race one mile ana three s sbom
an. and f finished third. J. L. Haymans saisdin.
20 TO 1. even with a poor ride managed to
win BY head from Eiwoon 10 J. TS apses
was run In 2:03 lis.
s. G. Hildreth won his first race since he
Burleigh captured the handicap for all ages.
At six furlonRs. Buregh shouldered l2S
pounds and was a steady favorite at 8 to S.
and winning easily by two and half len gths
In 1915 Is. Frank Farrell's King Pepper.
eto, I. closed strong and nailed the place from
who was an equal favorite with Bureigh,
was head out OF the money. Five favorltes
lost. The summarizes: