The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-10-06
GOSSIP OF yEE RACETRACK.
EASTERN OPERATORS WIN $780,
600 on MARIPOSA.
MAYER Lead Them with Wasers An
over Ring-Iard Luck FOR Tom Mona.
Ian and BAcsars % LaIIy -BOSknakers
VIM On DSfAt Of Other FAVorites.

Willis the D0NmMkHTN WCub num8 NlLu
s,onta from the hes at the Beach yesterday
~ ~ them escatbd q successful coup with
Mi "A. the wlher Of the last event. The
u,estern operatoBhad been waiting for this
,ood thing for Iome time and when the
sn.cu,s ton begai they got busy all over the
rina Leo Mayerlcommisaioners were every
xbers IA king MaTposa three ways for A. much
=, the chaIkers ould accept. while several
s,ubhousA pls yer who follow the fortunes
~ .Iocky Garner pla wed the Lord Esterllng
Si,v roo. when BE- won. by the narrowest
~ MARGINS, the ng paid out all Of $50. 900
on her SUCCESS.
Meanwhile thsr, was woe in the amp Of
,bose who bet the lives on Tom Monahan's
I.Ily. A colt nsnd for BrOoklyn's Deputy
VIrs Chief. Norman has lost numerous
wsssrs On Lally lis year. but when he got
Hirr ~ ride theIiolden Garter colt In the
,acs won nv Mai osa he decided to take
another desperate chance to recover his
Tornar burned : wA1ers. So Monahan
and in fact n~esrlIall of the operators who
ssurp closely her 4 Lslly until he was rubbed
cH the boards ny Amy Of the layers. Miller
took him 70 the fInt and until the far turn
was reached il loked like a sure thing for
,hs youngster. TIN Monahan snt the other
Wise men threw uttheir hands.
"Ia,lv has holtil" they cried almost in
unison. The coltlefused to respond to the
reIns and insteadbf huRginR the inner rail
he made a dash ar the outer fence. Miller
drew his whip sndeat the colt over the head
With the butt withhe idea Of keeping him in.
hut n was Of mob vail and Lally's support
uent NJ In SMOKE N was an accident that
was welcomed Nth wild acclaim by the
rinTstsrs. II He nan had won instead Of
running In the lace Tony Aste, Gideon,
Ievisohn and ottts would have cleaned up,
but there was no lch tuCk for them and the
Western crowd cshed on Mariposa in high
Elsn. o.
The books broh better than even on the
first rare, as Icing and oraculum we're
about equally Tsyed. Gallant Dan was
taken three waysEith a steady play on Will
Ism Garth's Law Vera, T. d. Sullivan's
Ace High, the Pastine Stables Tileing and
J n. Mccormick Blue Dale. The steeple-
chase was gold nne for the ring. The public
Tobhlsd UP : N about r. 8. Martin. with
NE puneers flowing suit. Realm also
carried a pot Of nnney both ways. The bulk
Of the support accorded TO Commodore
Fontaine was plae and show.
There was prstically no speculation to
speak NJ on the iird race. Nobody wanted
Handzsrrs az / to1 while only the pikers took
shsncss with Listss at rs. The usual time,
however. was sllted for betting purposes.
which was cons,ned by both layers and
pLs vers in gossirns on the affairs Of the
dsv. Bill DAILY dln't care how far Listless
was beaten. for } picked up 500 in place
money without viking an eyelash.
~ l.. Schwartz the owner II Far West.
cached the tract in his automobile a few
bdnutes after thl good horse had won the
foSSxh race. FarWPst was literally backed
"A the Slates. Hopened at 7 to 5. but the
money came into be ring in such large guam
titles that many q the pencilleTs cried quits
-. ~ Lao wnnuon -NAAaa uyhn k,N arafn.N
Far West did 81 trause they did not believe
that he could Civ rs pounds 10 Garnish. II
to Tyron and Musbday. ~ to James Reddick,
IS 70 Tommy Wadell, IS TO True Boy and ~
10 Sa flor Boy. Bi the son OF Montana fooled
them and also couinced a host OF turf sharps
that he is a far be- er horse than anybody be-
lpved him to he, r. !" Rogers. the trainer
Of Garnish. was nich disa appointed over the
result. Before II race he said:
with Miller urGarnish will run the eye
balls out Of Far yhst and come home on the
Bit"
Yes" said BudMeyer. and when 1t is all
over James Redtck. R good mudder. will
COM on and win
Garnish carried a lot of big wagers. es-
pecially for the pace, while Plunger Charley
Ellison backed JaIes Reddick to win a barrel.
Reddick, a son o Lamplighter, ran a game
race, but Far Wst was a bit too much for
him. on a dry tack. for that matter. Far
West would proably have been a much
easier winner.
And Hyperion Maybe they didn't bet
on this son Of Besetlaw, who was saddledf
by Garth. The snart men couldnt see IVES
with a microscope. and he went back in the
betting from 7 t6b favorite 10 IS to S second
choice. Meanwhile there was a tremendous
plunge on HyperAl. There was 3 to I against
him at one time, Int the money soon m
the books. II was placed 81 200, $500. $500.
500 and all sortsbf smaller amounts at a
crack, until the pfe was fore ed down 20 o
20 a few moment before Starter Dade let
the barrier 20.
This race must hive been run last night"
remarked some of he sceptics, az they saw
the play and hoppd aboard at any price.
But While Hyperioi beat IVES, his hackers
had reckoned withat Sonoma Belle. a wild
performer in muddygoing, who was allowed
TO recede in the ode to 10 TO /. Little joe
johnson rode the Sbr Ruby mare in great
style. lie moved ul from the ruck at the
proper moment, and then the mare got under
full Roadway nothinscould stop her. Some
people thought that Sewell did not see her
In time. but there wasno doubt that Hyperion
vas a tired horse in ne last few strides.
When T.. S. Martin ell in the steeplechAse.
right at the first jump. there was a howl.
. NAAAAAA III AN'NoAANN ~ - .
WAS saddled by Trainr Garth. whose colors
were carried in the sane race by SOuviRny,
Yet the pair did not rurcoupled in the betting.
The real coin is OF Souvigny." said the
pessimists. But Souvtny, a Hastings flly,
did nor run much Of a ace after all. Several
wise bookmskPrs laid against Martin, for tho
eeason that the FstherAss gelding was never
Known 10 run a good ace in heavy Coins.
HhP steeplechase couke was sogay and
Eescherous. and II wasa wonder that there
we're NOT more than two Ialls.
Johstown, who ran thih in the last race 1t
n 70 /, ia a geldinR by iOcohatchee-Arcoh.
vwned by p. Jackson. who did not bet a
dollar on him. Sir william johnson, Ambush
and Treasure Seeker WIRE among the hot
tips in this event.
Hagsn. who rode Herman in the last rs0e,
went before the stewards with a protest Of
foul against Garner, who handled MaripoM.
Some observers declared that Garner had
struck Herman over the nose with his WIN.
But the stewards declared that there was 10
ground for the protest, as Hag gan had no night
IN crowd Mariposa with his mount wten
there was plenty OF track room.
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