The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-04
OF THE RGCVHRACE.
NV FWIN0 TOHHIS'ION ~
IfjINDIt fO HEL WONF.
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stew tfds QUESTION o y Weushnh
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Kptpp snd t1hn sanford. waa widely
..,s.sI ~ me ttmalca rack 80 rfdGF
VrIa hero vas manifest regret h"rsnsH
,. failure ~ tov M faina ~ reap
~ ,.s,ai nslmsri and y T. Mursan.
"a. I,t Usao members NJ the tnmmtsstpn
.. ,la rtsaaae NJ ~ Percy .Vfay nv
raa me pfsytiliAR opinion that the 'ufI
ell 20 properly protected ~ the rev BODY
Al Cha memhera ~ tho commission arc
r.,,dig io Tho Belmont f@sine In racing
.s,rs so nat horaenen l""l surs maj ~"
-. ,Il Ic taken an'neouistlo IN The host
.,., a., of The sport me real duty ~
A.. .r.r.H.ssiln IL 10 grant ~ friect l%ton-"s
-, .... usr,tngs In this STATE. and v has
A.. ,r.ai.fs power ~ take final aotio tot
81, reason ~ Is provided that " tho tmplfe
,.. .r,.s iprliea for y lcons" h"f0r" I'm
,,...urr'4 have brrn rpda IN accordance"
90 ur rr.lIrcmrrts NJ Tho IorJey tlub.
~ 81. l vr belmont b tho chairman. such
srr. ,Ulr ,ul hr turned down
,.,... rI the Governor In refusing
..,,rsiu, w. belmont Z, the commission
.,t I'D, ur due cp'irrly 10 p3Etica VIZ
r...ri "a Democrat and all ~ tho mem.
bot. ., ,Hr .aw comm salrn ar" Republicans
,r..r,r foo tho tockcy Cluh remains ell power
rIu tho control Of racing In the state. which
,.'tu- nat the r"nhi'h'" " w" P"''" VI"
r,rau ur.hahou.
lIr Performance NJ tho marc Pronta in tho
.c.,rd race caused The stow ards to sit up and
,,.a notice when she came out for her
warming nv gallop she took the hit In her
roth and before tho boy could get control
NJ her she rad made the circuit OF the track
=, tor -pocd In the race Pronta went to the
'front.'. but after she had led for nearly three
,.artsr. ol ID mile /. Clark, her Jockey. APP
nasred tptaAc her up. This proceeding caused
rho steward. Ia scnd for {. 7. Honshall tho
oVrar who was asked to explain the riding
orders that had bccn given to the Jockey,
u,r-haIl said that ne had instructed the boy
IN do his best. that was all. II was said after
ward that the stewards had taken the matter
under further advisement.
lane HOLLY who ran third in this race. car
ried the colors Of q. " Dcppelcr. Ii appears
,ha, pcprolcr once acted as secretary for tho
tuff Investment concern conducted by John
1 Ryan ot get rich-Quick fame. Whether
RYAN i, pHppeler's silent partner or not has
not been disclosed but there IL n rumor current
that such Is the case. Deppeler also owns
Cary. Hocus Pocus. Pythia. Diebold and The
cure His trainer is W. A, McNulty and his
Jockey {. Bell
vearly every big operator at the track bet
on Mary Morris and Monet, who lost in j. II.
Mccormick = colors. Mccormick had a small
wager on Monet. but the horse got IA poor ride
from Wishsrd. James II. keeneis lightweight
Jockey. Mccormick put this boy up instead
OF h. smith,. his regular Jockey. whose work
has been incompetent In many instances
10 say the least. B. Smith could not have
done worse than Wishard. according to the
experts. and after the latter S showing McVor-
mick was clearly puzzled, He had little Gar
ner on Mary Morris, who was left at the post.
bur 1t was not the boys fault.
The Sulican clan bet extensively or Con-
plelo II a place In tho second race and then
PLAYED for the hinton Caprice In the Columbus
Stakes, The Kentuckians bet on Yazd and
cleaned up neatly. Calabash carried nearly
oil the wise coin. however, and after the race
the talent was all in.
Has anybody got any money LETT" asked
clubhouse operator after the defeat Of
Black Mate. Mary Morris, Monet and Gala
bash, all f%ayorites.
Sure" replied a wag. The bookmakers
have plenty OF IT,"
1t was a great day for the rlng-in fact
the layers have been raking In the gold. on
and on ever since the meeting opened. Rose
bens defeat in the Excelsior Handicap was
a starter for many a new bankroll. and tho
cash boxes have been well filled ever since.
Some perso MS re inclined to condemn the shape
Of the track, They gay the quick turn and
the compa ratively short stretches are I'm.
%pedlments 10 the success of certain horses
that have shown winning form at Aqucduct
and these individuals are praying for the
opening OF Belmont Park.
A curious accident happened 10 Vanguard
In the Columbus Stakes. He had not run n
hundred yards when II was seen that he was
10 distress, hobblinR on three legs and Ra1tke
pulling him up. The boy dismountcd on
the lower turn and Vanguard was led away
TO the barn, tho impression being that he had
broken one OF his legs. But Is developed
that he Rad merely thrown out a stile and
was not seriously injured. Previous winners
OF this race were Platter. Collector Jcssup and
C1araphinc,
At no previous time this year have the
smart set been In such a pickle as the field in
the NTH event ocoasIorei. In the clubhouse.
Whetc there is usually n good line ON the form
OF horses. nobody seemed 10 know what TO
Del on with confidence. Some took Frank
farrelIs Kernochan. Il colt by Bridgewater--
'ambrIa who carried a bet from his owner.
who was on hand for the first time since his
recent automobile accident, and another
wager made by Dave johnson, r. 7, Wilson.
dt'ssilver Star, by o%rnament- Star Dreamer.
vas another tip that was played. Then q,
n, ORIe's Ida Jones, a black flly by star
Shoot Greetings. was backed down from
Toto 4. chiefly because Miller had the leg up,
while tho followers Of Jockey Sewell played
Acrobat, the winner. James r. Kecne's
ilohu, by Collar Lady Minting. was mis-
hIed al, n Il 50 was Newton Bennington's
%l"tRelcy, by DiCudonnc Carncss. IN spite OF
me warning from the owner that the colt
od not amount TO much, II was an inter-
'NinG WINup.
Owners Of s%printcrs are lodging Alec
shIelds's Halifax just now, Tho full brother
10 hRnd2arrn. Since he took The measure Of
LADY Amelia has gained a strong following
'nongh his price was II TO 90 in the last race
Yesterday the plungers. in desperation
oSl'd the books with commissions a nd sue
eeeded IN getting out partially on the day. !
secretary Edwards of the Metropolitan Jockey /
nun, realizing the prowess Of Halifax at
snort distances. tried yesterday to arrange
. sNeepstakes, at Ave and a half furlonRs, |
weight for age. with Roscben, Halifax and
lady Amelia AS starters. Shields was ca ger
10 enter Halifax and Jack Joyner was not
aVerse 10 letting Lady Amelia 20, but Frank
Weir said that II would be impossible TO start
Noseoen because Of fuure enGagcLhen
ana the fact that he was at present In trrHing
10 20 a distance rather thar a sprint. Rose
oeh Is eligible for the Kings County Handicap,
70 De run tomorrow, but he may not race
nelore the Montague Stakes on Tuesday, |
ms is a weight for Rec affair, at q mile and a
sixteenth, The big horse was worked an
Easy mile and a quarter on Wednesday.
somebody bet on Colossal, who won the
handicap at six furlongs. He opened at s and
went up to 10. whereupon the books were
assaulted with bets that cut the price TO s