Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-10
ORMONDALE WINS
BROADWAY STAKES
Track Record for the Distance
Beaten-Whimsical, the
Favorite, Second.

NEW YORK, June 9.-Ormondale, last
years Futurity winner. making his first
appearance of the year, scored an easy vic
tory in the Broadway stakes, one mile and
a sixteenth. at Gravesend today. He was
quoted at Is to 8 In the betting. Whimsical,
the to 10 favorite, was second. with Flip
Flap third The distance was covered in
the fast time of Las 3-5, beating the track
record of 1.46
Ormondale was third away from the post,
but Miller at once sent him into the lead,
and in the run down the back stretch he
had lengths advantage Meanwhile Not
ter. on Whimsical. attempted to go up on the
rail at the half mile pole, but was shut
off, completely running whatever chances
Whimsical had. Ormondale was still lead
ing by length in the stretch, where Flip
Flap. who had been second all the way,
dropped back. Whimsical came again I'M
der the whip but never able to catch
Ormondale, who won by length and q
half.
Water Pearl, the favorte, won the Great
American stakes after making all the pace.
The favorite went to the front at the start,
and, leading the entire distance. won cas-
lily by one and half lengths. The Keene
entry, Ballot and Superman, finished second
and third, respectively.
Out of five starters in the Greater New
York steeplechase, Paul Jones, second
choice, was the only one to go the full
course without a fall.
Fallaheen and The Claimant threw their
riders at the Liverpool the last time around.
but both were caught and remounted and
finished. Richard Dwyer. the western
starter. has been engaged to do the start
ing at the Brighton Beach meeting, which
begins in July. Summaries:
First race, selling. one mile and sixteenth
Edith James. 1oe (SewelD. to and 10 5. won
Reidmoore. 80 (Noone). 80 to and 10 TO /. second;
Benevolent, lO4 (Horner). to and to 5. third
Time, 1-49is. c. L. NJ. Left, Lawsonian, Charla-
tan, Kings Gem, Lancastrian and Lady Valentine
also ran
Second race. the Greater New York steeplechase
about two and half miles-Paul JONES' 1876
tRayl. to 3 and l TO 3, won Fallaheen, 40
(Rodrockl. to and s TO 5. second The Claim
ant lS7 Owens to and to 3. third. Time
Third race. the Great American stakes, FIVE fur
1ougs-Water Pearl. 125 o. Jones). Is to 10 and
second; s1perman.. 1875 to'NeiiD, to 's and i to
2 third. Time-l.01. W. H. Daniel and Golf Ball
also ran.
Fourth race, the Broadway stakes, mile and
Acknowledgements, 120 CMiller). 1s to 5 and
to ), won; Whimsical. 1O5 lNotter). 7 to 10 and
to s. third Time. l4Sas Hoiseher also ran. anu
,s tlfth race about SIX furlOngs.Hslifax 125
125 04ynel to / and to /, third. Time. I10as
Mantle Hodge. Handzsrra. Gloriher. Belmere.
also ran.
Sixth race. selling five furlongs-sir Toddington,
paw. 1O2 Baird, 80 to / and 10 to 1. second;
Baytwig. IS u, J: Walsh. 10 to and to 1,
tua ssdoo MISS GoWan Golden PSsa
ant. Sphinx. Arlington knight Of Ivanhoe Athens
and Tivolini also ran.
Seventh race, selling. FIVE turlongs-The Belle of
Russell T.. 1903 Burns, to l and 8 to 5, second;
Time. 1.O225. Jezebel Census Illusion, soily NJ,
Daisy Frost. Lachesis, Kingston Girl and Hand
some Belle also ran.
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