The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-10-25
MISREPRESENTATION
GETS HOME A HEAD IN FRONT
OF BELMERE IN A DRIVE.
Monet and Bragg Succeed in Hot Finishes
-Landsman N Royal Ben Graduate
Five Fav0rites Lose ~ jamaica,
and the Books Reap Big Fronts.

Five out Of seven favorites were defeated
~ Jamaica yesterday, the books reapins
excellent profits. In spite OF the threatening
weather more than 1000 persons turned
out to see the horses run over a dead track.
Although he was ridden in a bungling man
ner by Miller, Hot To-day. the top weight
and 7 to 5 ia vorite In the Southampton Handi-
cap. at a mile and a sixteenth. was much
the best, He was messed about In a shocking
manner. but when he got a chance to run
through the homestretch he came home
with great courage and won by a head in a
sensational finish in li+s is. Fred Burlew's
Belm Q to 1, landed in the place a nose in
front of W. +. Schulte's Zlenap. 8 to 1, who
in turn beat James Curtis Orilene, 7 to 1.
by a head. Orilene had a lead OF a couple
OF lengths when she passed the field stand.
but she weakened under the strain.
There was another hair raising finish in
the sixth event. for platers. at a mile and a
sixteenth. Again Miller put up a poor ride
on John Lyle. even money ~favorite. who
made his run too late and was third. beaten
two heads. W. A. McKinney's Young Davis
at one time 100 to 1, made all the running
and Won by q nose from Chimney Sweep.
5 to ?. with John Lyle a head in front OF Mem
esis. 10 to 1. The time was I:49.
j. II. McCormick's Monet. also an even
money favorite, outgamed Newton Bennlng-
toms Voorhees,, 5 to ?. in a handicap for all
ages, at six furlonRs. and won by a short head.
ALTERNATING allthe pac e. in l:I42-5. Voorhe es
was three parts Of a length before Athle te.
5 to /, who was closing rapidly In the last
sixteenth. Bryan, backed down to s, got an
easy ride from Sewell.
+. W. Seeley's Belfast, 20 10 1. showed a re-
markable form reversal in the third event, for
two-year-olds. five and a hal I furlongs. He
had a world Of speed and breczed to the wire
two lengths before the Newcastle Stables
Waterboy. / to 2 favorite. who. with Mil er up.
barely beat Royal Breeze. 7 to S. for the place
by a head. The TIM was los.
James Curtis Bragg. backed do wn to 7,
showed the way in the second event, for
platers at a mile and a quarter. winning in a
drive by three parts OF a length in 2,os SIS.
Miller got Grand Duchess. 20 to /. in the place,
half a length before H.. b. Duryea's McKit-
tredge, S to /. with Sonoma Belle, 7 to /, a
half length back. Palette. s to S favorite,
ran a dead looking race, which caused much
Louis Cella's Marathon, a recedinR favorite.
got a poor break in the first race. for maiden
tWo-y ear-olds, six furlonRs, while Miller
beat the gate. with Thomas Clyde's Lands
man. backed dow TO 7 TO 5. The latter won
in a gallop by five lengths, while NJ Marathon.
who made up a lot of ground. managed TO take
the place from Jack McAulide's Pierrot, a
so TO I shot. The race was run in l:l4 AS.
Miller was noWhere with an, the
fayorite in the last race. for maiden two-year-
Ben. backed from 5 down to 3. romped home
three lengths in front OF John J. Rogers,
3 to 1. with H. B.. Duryea's Prince Fortunatus
nosing Sophie Carter. 40 to /, out OF third
money. The time was i:lS S-S. The 81 M
maries: