The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-09-09
DE- MUED WINS The FLATBUSH.
RAINEY'S $4,000 COLT BREEZES
HOME Ar LONG ODDS.



N. p. succeeds IN the stecplechase
Five FaVOrites Defeated at the hay.
Nearly 30, 900 persons saw Paul j. Raineys
CAS-. 900 colt De Mund. a neglected IL to 1 shot.
win the Flatbush Stakes for two-year- olds.
seven furlongs. main track. at Sheepshead
Bay yesterday afternoon. The result came
In the nature OF q stunning surprise for the
reason that the smart people did not believe
that the Goldfnch colt could stay the route.
He took a commanding lead as soon as the
barrier went up and was never In danger Of
being caught. Radtke had him we'll In hand
AZ tho end, where he passed the judges four
lengths to the good In the excellent time Of
les AS. James r. Keenehs Ballot. by Voter.
generally passed up at 10 10 I. ran into the
place. closing a big zap In the last quarter
and finishing two lengths before n. r. Whit
ney's Dinha Ken. q son Of Yankee-Forge get.
who was backed from 20 down TO IS and was
the runner up for ~three-ouarters OF a mile.
The crushing defeat OF James B. BSadys
s25. 900 FOuntainblue, , to , ~favorite. and
william Lakeland's Electioneer. the Futurity
winner, who ruled second in favor at 5 to ?,
made the great crowd gasp In astonishment.
Fountainblue got away all right, but on the
far turn Jack Martin was seen to take the
colt up quickly as II he had been interfered
with. II was an incident that caused q world
Of unpleasant comment. but no questions
were asked Of the Jockey when he came back
to the scales. Electioneer was knocked
back at the start In a jam. but after that
Shaw's ride appeared to be so weak that
he came In for q round scoring from those
who had backed the Futurity winner. The
Ormondale Stables Oran. ~ to I, was promi-
mnent for about half the distance only to
stop in the homestretch.
There we're only four starters in the rich
Century stakes, weight for age. at a mile
and a half. but the talent was puzzled as to
which one would win. T. L.. Watts Fine
Cloth. winner Of the Twin City handicap.
was made the favorite at IL to 10. with +. W.
Jewett's Bedouin at o to S, and the Waldeck
Stables The Picket. who went to the post
sore. closing at II to S. Miller took Fine Cloth
to the front. where he rode the Melton colt
with waiting orders. He got all that he
could out Of his mount. but when 1t came
down to a drive in the last furlong Hide
who won the race by half a length In 80 SO.
with Fine Cloth ave lengths in front Of The
Picket, who was run on his feet by the winner
The famous English jumper. John NJ. p.
by Britannia, as TO 5 fayorite. was victorious
pounds and made all his own pace. fencing
sssy sSis t sas t 4 was Be hiitS@s Il Ss 'uS you'd "a
gailop home. But after going a mile and 9
9oha; SMIfaPP. =. Z hs 80 TO t ! seS'; the Shfi ast SSsit. SEd
the sixteenth pole and the Britisher went on
and a half over Barisit Mcf,ennSfh'ss Agent,
played down to 5. who closed resolutely and
beat Altar half a length in the last few strides.
The time, sos. clipped I SIS seconds on the
best record for the course. Grandpa. Q to |, |
was weakly ridden, while, Paul Jones fell
with Ray on the backstretch the second time
round
for two-year-olds. five and a half furlongs,
and won on the bit with three lengths over
They,re. on. a - 70 5 favorite; Perry. Bel
den's Bemay. 20 to l.. head for third money.
Just after the start there vas a Jam In which
Somnus and Magma SIeIla fell. Brussel. who
had the mount on, the former. was severely
Jack Joyner's Watergrass, IL To I, cap
tured the lightweight handicap for ali ages.
six furlongs, nam track. She ran over the
barney Schreiber'E Deutschland, q TO /, by
three lengths, in 1919 2-5. The latter nosed
S~lickaway, J to I. out of the place with Rapid
Mater. 5 % l q head cut Of the money; Robin
fence on the backstretch and dropped far
out OF IL.
John 4. brakes Royal Lady. a 9 to S favor
way OF the sixth event, for tWo-year-olds
five and n half f%urloncs. winning IN a romp
by i've lengths in 90 SIS. J. W. HennlnR's
iS str (. lf It tG 5 second Eco S. d9sSiIGs, SsS secO Pi two
away.
Lyle, 3 to l., and Leonard Joe HaymAn, 20 to
race, at a mile and A sixteenth, on the
grass. Hayman went out in front and ran
John 4; brakes Ed, Ball, II to 3, into the
lie. had no speed and stopped 10 nothing.
The time was Ii7 is. Five favorltes were
beaten. The summaries: