The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1905-07-19
Three FavoriteS Won Yesterday at
NarraganSett Park.
SANDY" Fou|ed jackJohnson in Seventh
Of IS Round Go Last Night.

The second day ~ racing AZ Cranston
attracted some $500 persons, though in
tense heat prevailed and doubtless kept
numbers Of the out-of-towners away
The track was faster than of"the FIRST
day. and the racing was Of clean
character showing cCnclusively that the
conditions will improve as the meeting
events in which the start wes delayed
more than FIVE minutes
The feature was the splendid exhibit
tion Of riding by Jockey Crimmins. who
won two hrsts and landed two seconds
with no mount In the first race.
His ride on the favorite Courier. in
the last race of the day. when he man
aged 10 keep the fast firing Lissak geld
ing in front 10 the wire. under a morciless
lain OF catgut. stalling off the vigorous
rush OF Bouvier. was a big feather in the
young Jockeys cap.
The card comprised five events the
chief one being the $1,000 Blue Stocking
stake for hllies, two-year- selling
or the IL csrded To go. four declined.
leaving ten TO face the barrier or these
Mrs. r. W. Wadens flly Conss tent
and Pierre Lorillard's chestnut hlly. MI
opened equal favorites I'm the betting ring
The Speedway stables Speedway, which
was ridden by Jockey Crimmins hold
steady AT ; 10 !. W. Whalen's Ossineke
was backed from 10 { and August Bel
monts Crossways dropped from 10 to s
The field had Ave furlongs 10 go and
with a good start Ossineke soon jumped
out in front showing tho way 10 the far
turn, whore Consistent running under re-
stra int easily passed the hlly and turned
into tho stretch length 10 the good
Half way down the stretch Crimmfus
brought Speedway up 10 the flying lead
ers' saddle girths. and in that order they
finished. with Ossineke two lengths he
hind The time, l.0l. was the fastest
for the meeting FOR the distance.
That the talent won on the Walden
flly was evident by the manner the re-
suit was received. and the grandstand
was also enthusiastic over the event.
The opening event was a dash OF about
six furlongs for which ! l.. Haymsn :
Brush Up and ] Phillips Wild Irishmsn
were quickly installed as favorites r, +.
Wilson. Jr.'s bay gelding Trajan. winner
Of the last race at Buffalo. opening and
closing at {. The Asbury stables old
campaigncr. The Musketeer, was neg
lected At $ and even L. and Fernrock
and Maggie stroupe went from l2 to 20.
II was wild scramble from post To
wire and would probably have resulted
IN victory for Wild Irshmsn but for
what appeared to be \ slight boring out
on tho part of Tho Musketeer. who came
booming down the stretch on the inside
and managed 10 land the dash by half n
length. Brush Up was third a length
away. The time was Ill Is
Six feet two-ycar-olds came 10 the
barrier in the second race. a dash Of FIVE
furlcngs So. Joseph Just and T. s.
Martin closed on practically even terms
OF 2iz 10 |.
s. s. Browns Tnterlieht. brown colt
by T.amplight"r. was held AZ through
out the betting and received consist
ent play across the board There was
little doing on Sister Belle and Speed
smith at -.
With barely a minute delay AZ the post
Crimmins shot Just into the l'ad with
ST. Joseph and Tnterlight a length be-
hind. until. rounding the far turn w.
DAILY, who had the mount on St Joseph,