The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-25
GOSSIP OF The RACETUGCK.
AUGUST BELHONTS CROSSTAYS
..:ICRS Up TROUBLE.

--NND z nut MN
Throws One Jockey, Runs Away with
Another and Burns Up Lot OF Money
Warfare Against CayAnAGh stu On
New Methods in Bidding Up winners.
August Relmouts Crossways, a tWo-yoAr-
old FLY by Octagon--I.ucy Cross. provided
the sensation ol tho day at Aqueduct yes
terday afternoon. She was tipped so widely
that uho crowd quickly backed her from
ato down 10 tot. A. the big field emerged
from the paddock CroAsWays suddenly threw
a,tls Joe johnson clean over her head. and
the midget, picking himself w. hobbled back
under the rails Sn one foot. The hoy was 40
thoroug hly frightened aud Shaken up that
be could not get back into the saddle, 80 when
the horses had been called back Sporting,
who was able TO make the weight. hustled
into the Belmont silks and mounted the
fractions FLY with supreme confidence. out
came the horses again for tHs customary
parade past the grandstand. but CrossWaIs,
Tpo brought no the rear, was still uuruIy.
She finally succeeded In hurting her new
Jockey " the ground, but Sporting. fun OF
pluck, clambsred back and hung on. too.
Crossways kicked up her heels. Whirled
around like ballet dancer and gave an
excellent imitation OF bucking bronco
but Sperling chung 10 the PeinS with wise
ike kIlp. AlttI q lNlag " NV AAAhftAoe tAiN
Ally was turned in the opposite direction
and a blow from bull whip sent her hurrying
up the backstretch. the longest way 10 the
post Meanwhile thoge who had backed the
fllV were disconsolRte. Tor they knew fun
ell thAt their money had been burned up.
Ahen tue race vas started Crossways hrose
n front and chung to the pacemsher. Phyllis
A., for q quarter OF mile, only 70 ston ana
nnish In the ruck. Her dam. Incy Cross.
Was purchased by Mr.. Belmont a. the Marcus
DAILY sale for $1,000.
There was a small sized riot around the
Western Union telegraph ONCE OUTSIDE
OF the botting ring before the hrst race
well known professional tipster bad ad-
vertised In a morning paper tina! his one
best bet vonld be delivered 10 subscribers
At the telegraph Office At O'Clock. Inc
good thing turned out to be Phoebus N the
last race, md everybody had the tip IN the
course OF time While there was no onclAl
action about the matter, II Was said last nlght
that the Jockey Club might place a ban on
such methods, while the telegraph com
pany's representatives expressed the opinion
that the plan would not be permitted 10 80
on for any great length OF time Fhoepus
George wheelock, president Of the Nets.
went the rounds OF the ring SeateIuAg Wy
inK 20 induce the members Of his association
70 discard the Information service provided
By John CavanAgh, with preference LOT
that afforded by Jack Adler. II spPetIs
stein, the governing committee OF the Nets
have taken the stand that taVanaeh mus,
spite 81 tss SSt f layer S 1s S %
remain, Several layers told Whselock IA
his rounds that the attack on taranSEh
was pretty small business and while they
paid for Adler's service under pressure they
did 30 under protest, at the same time patron
fling CavanaRh as OF old.
RE selling race warfare took on another
hue yesterday when i'ony Astss PHYLLIS a
won the hfth race When Judge McDowel
ofered the filly at auction for loo. new
Conner on the turf named J. Goldberg raised
the figures to o. 100. Aste protected the
Went Wen on until ne had boosted the price TO
fGTn.d AVE. said Aste. who stood next to the
"a! y T raise that tventy-hve!- exclaimed Gold
berg, ..n.,,. ..s., v,nonnsl, IN aston
| ishmeut The bid Was repeated ana Ae'e
! said 81 ,t35. ..-,. .,-,.-,, ,,o,,h.-,
while ofhcials and bystanders began 20 laugh.
Again Aste protested, only 20 have the per-
slstent bidder boost the figures TO 81 30;
N 500 and the tlly was knocked down 70 him.
| IN the seCTetary's ofice few moments later
GOLDBERG produced the cash t ana w, s .lS
| who will train her for her new owner ..
Oaklawn won his sixth consecutive race
! Of the experts we're not ready to admit that The
! coli b. Of nigh quality. being anxious 70 see
rrirlst Watsrp and sofne of the other cracks
! tbst viii Start later on. Shields bou ght Oak
lawn at one Of the yesIllns sales lHst sun sum
| by his friends, who we're sure that he was
| throwing his money away BUY. I ul91 nov
shieldfs t &C., Scrit,cs
H'g BoSongh Presidsnt Joe Cassidy OF Queens
has lost .? 100 Of he money hs TGCsnb E Ma
| NOT bet H. Ills brother bought horse on
! saturday at the track and IN paying, ior TIE
| animal he displayed fat wallet. Nhlch ne
1isrsd in his hin pocket after the payment.
| lie thought NOTHING more OF y until ne came
70 pay his paror car rare on me s6SI
| iiCht fingered person had taken the wallet
| and e. 100. with no chance OF octeSLllE WI
| When zoe Cassidy heard the news he decided
| 20 carry his money 20 the track in future In
| small steel sale. hi. 7,
Archie thinner, who trains for Timothy ID.
| nUd Schiling. arrived here yesterday from
/ Memphis With a string Of sig horses. Llmmer
| VA friend ships and looking over the situa-
| lion before beginning the usual operations,
scb.MNet q tSrS partner Of Joe Yearer and n
/ s,ntte. Yesterday that u. f. Capphell conln
not ,addle his horses m the paddock lor x thi
! a regular trainers license Campbell trains
! Tor ca ger, Suite. schSut and T, - ililde,,
s osSpg jsek RaGin 70 the post in the Flushing
| states but SchAut acted As the trainer,
| Campbell will probably receive license IN
JuiHs Bauer trainer for \ Featherstonee,
| arrived AZ Sheepshead Bay last night win
| stTtng OF thirty-dve horses including some
| ftCSiv tried o-vear-ulds.
hl9Ini{ . v. RaIyd Was called 10 Toronto yester-
| dav on important business. 20 that he had 10
| cagoel All OF HE engagements.
| Ntshen James ". keenes legal won the
| tost race. Puddln' Mcdaniel, the regular
/ s,shle Jockey who came into prominence
80 los Angeles last winter landed his fret
! snccsssful mount Ia the East. Mcdaniel IL "a
I Seritable midget, but he showed In yester-
! dov's an afr that he can ride hard, whipping
/ aHisb with Anybody, for he put II over Frankie
/ O'SeuI a fter a long. trying duel
4 r Angarola bought lsmailian before the
! 70 css and the filly ran coupled In the last
! race with Ecoenttioal. , -
/ There were numerous supposed 5000
! things in the nth race. for two-year-olde
4 sandy McNau ghton's Dr.. Coney, a Royal
| Emblem colt, WAS played down from 80 70
| 10 tens O. II. Whltney's Red Flag, son 81
| Tocohat ohie, wac lowered from 80 20 IS. while
\ nave Johnson's Evelyn j.. Newton Benning-
| IONS Annie Abbott and James r. keene
| Marx NEEDLE a colt by st. Leonards-lady
| Cav hence half brother 10 Dolly Spanker.
| we're al 40 on the tip OF the tongue
| James n Keene added II gh Brush, colt by
pen Brush-Innerdale. TO the Canarsie stakes,
| aud the younFsteT was heavily played for the
place. Previous winners Of the Canars,e
Stakes were CaoutchouC, hodrine, kenll-
worth. Golden CottaEe BenaonhuTst, Palm