Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-09-27

bite. the top weight who closed at to l.
H. B. Duryea's Ben Ban. 10 to 1. was third.
length away. Sanfara. 8 to favorite.
and Coincidence. 1s to second choice.
treated the talent to a hard fall. The time
was 10 40.
A rank start had much to do with the re-
suit of the Holly handicap. for two-year-
olds. about six furlongs. T. d. Sullivan's
Frank Lord neglected at II to l. beat the
barrier by at least four lengths. and under
q drive through the stretch he maintained
his leadership to the end, where he took
the race by half length from M. II.
Tichenor's Eddie Ware, Is to l. c. E.
Rowe's Seweil, top weight and to 5 IA
vorite. who was all tangled up at the be-
ginning, managed to run third after taking
the overland route. James r. Keene's Su-
perman. to 1, was quickly shut off and
never had a chance. the same being the
to 1. with Miller in the saddle. The time
was Ito 10.
Breezed Home.
J. w. Colts Mutt Blanche. backed from
Is down to 9. got all the money in the
steeplechase. about two miles. Stone had
him we'll in hand all the way, and at the
end he breezed home fifteen lengths In
front of Wood Rule. 10 to 1. Russell Sage.
II to favorite, was third. The time was
354
Miller scored with Belle of Iroauois. 1 to
favorite. in the first race. for two-year-
old fillies, five and a half furlongs She
went to the front readily and galloped
home three lengths in front of Perry Bel
mont's Donna Elvira, II to /. Bill Days
Umbrella. 30 to l. was three lengths back.
The race was run in 1.0S, after poor send
off,
Big money was lost on s. c. Hildreth's
Rapid Water, 0 to 10 favorite in the last
race. at a mile and sixteenth. He got off
slowly and Martin had to go to the out
side. The horse was sluggish and never
extended himself. Deutschland. to 1,
carrying Barney Schreibers colors, made
all the running. on the other hand. and
won rather easily by two lengths in 1.47 As
Oarsman, 20 to l. came to life and ran a
corking race. taking the place from Hal
lowmas, Is to !. by a length. Four favor
ties lost. but the ring was hard hit in
several instances. The attendance was
1900.
The Summaries.
Of First % ss1E FIVE and half
FIRTH ,.ss g t R1.Sx /. As
Girl. Hyperbole. Grace Cameron. The Belle OF
Brighton. Pungent, Budapest and Our Ethel also
-; Second race. steepeehase; about two miles Mutt
10 ss &
4 thS sns ss csE A%e
oeshodc. and Loney Haskell Tell e''''F' ''s' ran
Third rnce. the Holly handicap; about six fur
die Ware. los o. Harris, Is to /. second; seweii.
11S (Sewell, 8 to s. third. Time, Ito 5 Super
man. Rosemount. Tourenne Fantastic Red River,
Bat Masterson and Frank GIL also
Fourth race, the Hindoo stakes: about mile
and six furlongs-IrOnsides. 103 tKoerner,, to 5.
won: King Henry. 1O3 u. Harris, 50 to l. second:
Vendor 103 CAMller), to 2, third. Time, 800 Is.
Only three starters.
Fifth race about SIX furlongs Pantouae, ITO
(Miller), to ], won: Jacobite, 1875 u. Jones), 8
to l. second; Ben Ban, 107 tHildebrand). 10 to /,
third. Time, 10 As Coincidence. Sanfara. Hoo
ray. Zehap, Consistent. Guiding Star, Water Tank
Sixth race, selling; one mile and a sixteenth
Deutschland. ia Dugan), to l. won; Oarsman.
1O3 u. Harrls) 20 to /, second; Hallowmas. 102
(Koerner). Is to /, third. Time. LAT As. Rapid
Water. Janeta. Sly Ben, F1avigny. Merrick. Carew
and Macy, Jr., also ran.