The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-07-04
PROPER VINsSH 4 GALLop.
TAKES LONG ISLAND HANDICAP
AT GOOD ODDS.
Hamburg Bclie outside the Mone,-Edna
jackson, 40 to 1. Captures Nernoi
Stakes in Hot Finisl-Aftfui Freezes
HOme-2O 900 at the sheepshead Track

W.B .Jennings's Proper, to second choice,
after running second to Sysonby in the com
monwealth Handicap on Saturday, was started
in the Long Island Handicap. one mile and
furong. yesterday Mt Sheepshcad Bay. and.
although majority Of the wise men dio
not care for his chances, he won In gallop.
Sydney Paget's Hamburg Belle. with 1926
pounds, was the favorite. closing at II to 10.
after opening at even money. She gave nine
pounds to Colonial Girl, to /, who ran second;
twelve pounds to Proper, twenty to Dande-
lon twenty-nine to Ostrich and thirty three
to Marmee, Is to /. who got third money.
The start was bad. 80 bad In fact that the
crowd hooted. Proper and Marmee both
got away running, while the others were
caught unawares Marmec led to the far
turn where Proper. with Burns up. ran over
her easily and romped home. with six lengths
to spare. In 1884 3-5 Colonial Girl also closed
strong, and took the place from Marmee
by two lengths Hamburg Belle. who got
poor ride from O'Neill. was three parts OF
length out of the money.
Five horses finished heads apart in the YER
nal Stakes, for two-year-old fllies. Ave fur
longs on Futurity course. Senator McCarren's
Edna jackson. 20 to 1. was the winner. with T..
d. Sullivan's Caprice. 40 to /. In the place
and Woodford Clay's Running Water. 4 TO l..
third. James r. Keene's Voter Ally, Early
and Often, who was one OF the hottest favor
ties Of the day. was fourth, with Last Cherry.
another long shot, close UP. 1T was drive
all through the stretch from the bend In the
track only the judges being able to discrimi-
nate at the wire. The race was run In 100 As.
H p Whitneys Artful again showed her
greatness by winning the second race. at
six furlongs, in a gallop. She was prohibit
tive favorite. and gave fifteen pounds to Boar
catcher. who chased her home. two lengths
away. and also fifteen pounds to Eugenia
Burch, who was third. half dozen lengths
back Bearcatcher was heavily played for
the place Artful led all the way and hung
Dave Gdeon's cinehona, 3 to ?, t to9b the i.
but only after in whG Abe he beat t1ed
8 to L. was three lengths back, the time being
Boots Durnell cut loose a good thing In
mile Mo1a on stable boy had Mat tss
WHIT mh r@ S9@ fo %n me chance 10
through on the rail when the far turn was
reached Then he shot to the front and.
In !. u.s. sne Villain Villain Aston c5aniers Soyena'
Is to /, took place money from Atwood. ! to /.
by four lengths, Thistle Heather and ARABIC.
Eleven horses we're scratched from the last
race, one mile and a sixteenth on the grass.
r. T. Wilson, Jr. q, Dolly Spanker was ham.
mered down to II to favorite. with Fred
iohnson's Schulamte and S. $. Brown s
Broadcloth both carrying much wealth at
IL to 5. Schulamite went on In front like a
wild horse, but when Baird got ready to pass
him with Dolly ,Spanker, the latter's rush was
irresistible. and he came home alone with half
record Broadcloth, under a drive, beat
Schumalits by three parts OF a length for the
place, with John A. Drake Is Joe tho same
margin behind The crowd wss one of the
largest on record for Monday. fully %. 900
persons passing the turnstiles. Three favor
ties got the money over good track. The
summaries.