The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-08-14
SYSONBY IS AFTER THE CUP.
READY TO MEET HERMIs AND
ARTFUL NEXT SATURDAY.

.,,caughnawags Also to he Reckoned with
In the Big weight for Age Race at
Mile and Three.quarters-Stak for
inc week and To-days Card NJ the Spa.
SARATOGA, Aug. rs --sysonsby is already
the fayorite for the $500 SARATOGA Cup,
I, weight for age race at one mile ana 'hiee-
/ quarters that will be run here next saturday
Z The great three-year- odds remarkable per-
Torrance in the Great Republic STAKES on
Saturday made new adherents until II IN nov
stretching the point bit to say that nearly
! every experienoed horseman at the springs
IL of the opinion that Mr., Keene has the
horse Of the century who. barring accidents
will hold all rivals safe. That Sysohsoy
would start in the cup event was lorrRone
conclusion some time ago. Trainer Rowe
brought him here with the Expressed inten-
ton of winning the Great Republic and the
CUP and with the former event alreaoy unuer
his belt the Melton colt will 70 after the latter
keyed up for the greatest race OF his career
Horsemen expect to see sysonsDy run up
AGAINST E. r. Thomas's Hermis. II. p Whit
kney's famous mare Artful. August Belmonts
n Baldame, John Sanfords Caughnawass.
PJohn A. Drake's Ort Wells. E. W. Jewell's
Bedouin, s s. Browns Agile and others.
/; and they also expect to see him WIN In the
same impressive manner shown IN previous
triumphs
svsonby has won all Of his races. barring
\ Nhe Great Republic. in the same way. A
4 phenomenal breaker and possessing worlo
kof speed, he has invariably shot TO the 'front.'
RYacine his opponents dizzy In the early stages
and then coming on the rest OF the journey
FIN breeding Gallop under restraint In the
h Great Republic he did not break In front. but
as soon as Nicol got ready to let him down
he showed the same old speed which served
VITO run Oiseaus eyeballs out in the first hall
Emile. Then II was the same old Rallop. On
- 10 hohi ial nerf
Etherefore, horsemen are inclined to the belief
kthat Sy sonby can outrun anything IN training
Nm the first half mile. after which he can be
I taken in hand without fear OF defeat Even
| such fast beginners as Hermls ana Artiui
hare not excluded from the list. Hermis Is
n notable front runner with Irresistible speed.
! and so Ia Artful, yet the experts believe that
kSysonby, IL it becomes necessary to extend
| him In order to go to the front. can run over
/ these star thoroughbreds as easily as he did
with Oiseau.
. sysonby will carry ll3 pounds in the Cup
+, and will be ridden as usual by Nicol Artful.
' with sex allowance Of five pounds will carry
" ios pounds with Hildebrand up. She has not
been seen in a race since she won the Brighton
Handicap. Trainer Rogers evidently did
! not care for match race OF any sort with
6ysonby, but preferred to At last years
Futurity winner for the Cup event. for which
she Is sad to be In magnificent condition.
Before the Brighton Handicap it was ques-
tion whether Artful could go the route. but
-hsn she won In fast time and in the easiest
fashion there was no longer any room
Tor doubt. The Cup event is half a mile
further but Artful has been keyed up for it.
and unless some hing goes wrong with her
. between now and Saturday she viii finally
hy with the e. hose snat 4 be he
most Formidable In the world,
p on Ist S s ser The s
Handicap, E. r. Thomas is said TO have made
.rms soad dsea Both A
at any distance over mile. carving weight
sSid rs that Herm H Would start only in The
Cup race at SARATOGA: in which event he would bld
have ample opportunity to demonstrate his
;SRpsD5sahs re ohn shIsds ssss4 St: sses sss
t0r spite o his o crashne defeat the
Test which was generally sttribped to too
Va. y n' ssns 81 nf threw
p sy r sr Tsnns and hfi sio
Ably go to the post as fit as Shields can get
sysonhy A.ttSl and H snmd 81 SHOULD BE-
ihs most notable in recent years but old
ansa %s WI Seen nfSs viii VI Shoulder
sisnasEa ey RlSsys S'sss
numerous
Rsss VI rS Ssys he 'as
nS 2. az sas.sfBs ass @
much since she won the Suburban. That
ns ssn hr best The aays
y! .he study ne SSrsss; sill Psrsx; is5
trainer. has never lost faith ln N The mare. and 1
mana gers believe that she, has chance,
w The track ns Is heayS 5O s,sa
&hen he Vas sb Beaten Fl e he Hanai
that. IKE, Beldame. the King Eric .,o horse had
H the best ad
colt in training. For that reason, ara h also
this of Sir he psGP mai 20
. chance. but only In the case of some fiuke
or accident to the stars.
old colt IN .ranbb s will IA ha{s he one 9 ne
e. s sddg STATE. Hes sf aG"sSss -'s ~
np LIZ popds ana nd 'gbns P1sse
August Belmonts Bridremsn. who has not
yet sported silk Newton, bennington FIRST
sme she en e
and James r keene : Nori. BY, Commando--
H sn Wh cd f b The o ssr Of tw se
MoSawk L. i"' VIII dSubtless be the tavgEIte
p Sa ky ene Rosk'o 7" has been
made good in all respects, He B game 70
looks as if he could run ali day. No two
year,old has accomplished A. much this !, SEA a.
looked the Rookton colt over are oonyi ne
and that when he runs, in the Futurity be
will be in far better shane than when he
captured the Special and the Hopeful. The
success Of this colt has been a source, Of in
tense satisfaction to MIR Sanford, who in
tends to go into the breeding industry on
much larger scale IN i'uEs The dam fSs
Hurricane Stock Farm. and it will not be
race mare Molly Brant are there too, so "
may be taken for granted that the future
produce of Mr., Sanlord's breeding farm will
probably be factors in the big stakes to be de-
cided in years to come.
The Merchants and Citizens Handicap
At a mile and three al H ncnths. will be- run
on Tuesday. a likely field going to tie e post
Molly Brant. Beldame, ort, Wells, Delhi
Proper, Alan-a, Dale. Bedouin and others
Albany Handicap, for two-year -olds. six
flrlones,. will be decided. the best Of the
., All ihles heinp Yapken Consul. Jerry Wern-