Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-10-19
FOUR FAVORITES
WON AT BELMONT


ter the Newcastle stables good mare, car
rying top weight. was victorious in the
Ramapo handicap for three-year-olds, one
mile and a furlong, at Belmont Park yes
terday.' She was heavily backed favorite
at to 8, with generous support for Hot
Teddy, 4 to 1; Nealon. to 2, and Guiding
Star. Shaw took Hot To-day to the front
for bit of sharp pacemaking. Miller
kept Running Water within striking dis
lance, however, and after withstanding
a rush by Nealon the Sir Dixon mare COL
Jared Hot Teddy in the stretch, beating
him home by a length and a half in .15
As, fifth Of a second slower than the
record for the track. Nealon was third,
eight lengths away.
r. s. Martin, another warm favorite at Z
to 8. made all the running and jumped in
splendid style in the Harbor Hill steeple-
chase, for three-year-oius, about two miles.
which he won easily by three lengths in
1858 20, new record for the race. Mr.. Cot
toms pair Sanctus and St. Kelvin, coupled
at IS to 8, ran second and third respect
lively, separated by t--een lengths.
T. L. Watts Consistent, IL to /, made a
runaway Of the handicap at mile. She
won by a few inches according to the
judges, though the spectators were positive
that Bobbie Kean, after a bad ride by L..
1 before the stable commission showed. He
got away nicely, but Williams, who has
been doing some queer work lately, took
him up in the middle OF the backstretch,
the horse literally ran away with him.
August Belmont's Bivouac, to l. who
raced Pater, to g. favorite, into the
ground, was third, length and a half
back. The mile was turned in l :39 2-5.
True Wing Disqualified.
The stewards disqualified rue Wing 4
to 1, after she had finished second in the
first event, at mile Garner, who rode
the mare. crowded John Lyle, to /, who
made the early pace, with Miller up. to
the rail in the home stretch, SO that the
latter had to pull up. During the mixup
Homer moved up with Melbourne, backed
True Wing beating John Lyle by three
parts OF a length. The ruling put John
Lyle in the place, with Onatas, II to l.,
third. The time was 1.89 1-5.
Willie Applegate's Higginbotham. 10
to-1 shot. showed in front in the third
event, ffve-furlong dash for maiden two
year-olds, coming home two lengths before
Fire Opal, backed down to 8, with Miller
getting Hancock. is to 1, into third place.
Royal Onyx, to 1. the favorite. was out
run, while Citrona, to l, was left at the
barrier, The winners time, 0.5S 2-5, Is q
new track record.
Miller won the last event. another five
furlong sprint for maiden two-year-olds
with ]. w Hennings Glenham. to ia
vorite, who cut out the pace and beat the
Oneck stables Work and Play, Is to 8, by
a length and half. Frank Farrelrs San
dy Lreeker. IL to 1. who was third, a
length back. was running over the two
leaders at the end. The time was O.5e.
Four favorites got the money. The sum-
maries:
First race one mile-Welbourne % (Horner), s
to 1, won; John Lyle. 103 !Millef(, to second;
Onatas 100 (Neone( y to l, third Time, 1.39 10.
Up, Anneta Lady. Yada, Just So and Peggy also
ran: True Wing finished second, but was disqual-
fled for foul
Second race, the Hsrber Hin cup; steeplschase;
5, won; sanctus, 1872 (owensl, Is to g. second: st.
Kelvin 1877 (Beamish), 10 to 8, third. Time,
s:5s 2-o. Commodore Fontaine Dick Shaw, Palm,
Vendor and Realm also ran Harp Player fell
Third race. selling; five furlongs, straight-Hig-
ginbotham, 80 Garner. 10 to l, won; Fire Opal,
50 Brusse9 to seeond asneoes; 90 ,IM1illner,
Kyle. safrana,. Temeraire, Prince Nipissing, Ben
Qualify Illusion, Woolstartie, Edward Everett,
Spring Beauty and Handsome Belle also ran.
Fourth ' race the Ramapo handicap one mile and
furlong Running Water, 121 CMillerl. to 8,
won; Hot Teddy, 119 shaw, 4 to 1. second;
Nealon. III Ougan). to 2. third. Time. 1.51 As.
Fifth race, one mile-Consistent, 95 (Notter). u
to l. won; Bobbie Kean, 112 IL. Williams), to !,
second; Biyouac OF e. Hennessyl. to I, third.
Tine ss 20 % A. .,A Musko Oas Pater Mandarin
Sixth race. selling; five furlongs, straight-Glen:
C. Ross, Is to second; Sandy Sreeter. ss aBssE.
Spooner. Rollicking Girl, Mtre, Manila Lord Pike,
Thomas Hoy, Plush. Chicklets, Bull Bird, Straight
Line and Queen of Night also ran.