The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-06-29
ARTPUL In WINNING FORM.
CRACK WHITNEY FILLI TAKES
FIRST RACE EASILY.
0nun, With Mr. Page Up. Captures Rock.
away Cup-Handicap for Monsieur
Beaucaire-Yankee Consul and JonQuil
Succeed at SEecpshcad bay Track.

away Cup-Handicap for Monsieur
Beaucairc-Y ankee Consul and JonQuil
Succeed at SEecpehead Bay Track.
Harry Payne Whtney's star FLY. Artful. by
Eambure--M L., who won the Futurity
last year. made her nrst appearance OF the
season yesterday at Sheepshead Bay, when
abe won the first race on the card. SIX 1ur-
long sprint for mares three years old and
upward Although she had been under
the weather enrly in the year. Artful went 70
the post looking as 1T as fiddle. She piokeo
up ll5 pounds and gave weight to everything
in the race except Lady Amelia and Diamond
Flush, whom she met on equal terms 40
cording to the scale. Artful opened at to s,
but the weight of her support made her close
at to 5, while Lady Amelia went UP to tours.
Lady Amelia had early speed. as usual. bus
Hidebrand hung close with Mr.. Whitney's
filly until it was time to cut her loose. AZ tho
half mil. pole Then Artful Just breezed
TO the front and came home In majestic style
. winner by two lengths in li3 3-5 H. Is.
Duryea's Rose of Dawn, 70 to i. ran into the
place, three lengths before Lady Amelia.
who beat Diamond Flush a neck
The Rockaway Cup Stseplechase was tho
stake feature. the distance being about
two miles and half Mr.. Cottons entry.
Gameoock and knight OF Elway. was hot
choice at ! TO 5. with r. l.. Stevens's SnuH.
YO1en Dy IiRrTy Idse, soihs Wy w w -
while tho Piedmont Stables Rcd. White
and Blue was backed down to threes Red.
White and Blue led for a mile and half.
where Mr. Page took Snuff to the front Came
Dock got a weak ride. and Snuf won by two
and half lengths the women in the boxes
applaudng Mr., Page enthusiast ically. Game-
cock was eight lengths before Pious. 20 to |.
i he time was $40 ,
Go Between. with top weight in the handicap
at mile and a f1Tlong. ran for the first time
in the Colors OF AleCk Shields who recently
bought him out OF selling event for 5000.
He opened favorite bit went back IN the
betting, AZ strong PLAY mad" ! hSle righ
the final choice at to2. Ilildebrand made all
the pace with Schllamite, 20 TO shot, right
Beaucairc o to :, came with rush and In
hard drive won BY a head, 90 Between was
third, two and half lengths back, after what
looked like poor handling on the part OF
q Neill Tho time was 81 3-3.
The s2O,GU Yankee Consul, II to second
choice made most of the pace in the second
race. for two-year- olds, five and half turlongs
on Futurity course, but Baird had to drive him
to /. favorite. $. :. Browns ACCOUNTANT.
backed down to threes, was half length
back, The time was lO7.
Mike Clancy'S Tommy Waddell. 10 to !,
len gths, in ia -. Woodford Clay's Angler.
10 to L. nabbcd place money from Jetsan.
10 10 /. by n head, Jetsam led to the last fur
and Masaniello. eaua Iavortes. were nowhere.
Sydney Pagets JonuiIil. q to 8 favorite.
was always the pacemaker IN the last race,
at mile and 81 Nteenth on the grass, and won
In the stretch and had three Lengths over
lalmbearer. 20 to i. The time was rs.
Two iavorites won, and the attendance WAS
L., 900. The summaries: