Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-06-23
TWO FAVORlTES
WON AT SHEEPSHEAD

NEW YORK, June 23.-Thousands of dol
lars were burned up by Roseben In the
COney Island Handicap, six furiongs. at
Sheepshead Bay yesterday. The big sprint
er picked up 143 pounds and was made q
hot favorite at to 8. As Lyme was un-
der suspension. little Miller had the leg
up. There was a delay at the post caused
by the misconduct OF Halifax, and when
the barrier finally went up Roseben was
pinched of. Still. when he got clear. he did
not show his old speed and was never able
to overhaul the pacemakers and finished In
third place. T. c. McDowelIs Kings
Daughter 20 to ] shot. made all the run
ming and won rather easily by length In
LIZ %. She would have been beaten. no
doubt, If O'Neill had put up any kind of
ride on H. p. Whitney's Prince Hamburg.
IL to D. who took the place under his own
courage by two lengths from Roseben
When the barrier was raised for the Daisy
Stakes. for two-year-olds. FIVE furlongs on
the grass, Shaw appeared to take up Ken
lucky Beau. heavily backed favorite at
to >, who had no chance to win there
after. r. I. Wilson. jr. IS. Red River to 2,
cut out a fast pace meanwhile and won
with ridiculous ease by four lengths in
1.O2 August Belmont's Okenite coupled
with Rosemount. at Is to 5. ran into the
place two lengths in front of Kentucky
Beau.
Easy for Bat
II. p. Whitney's Bat. backed down to Q to
i fayorits. had an easy time winning the
second race at a mile. Radtke cut him loose
at the far turn. where he ran over w. H
Browns King Henry. Is to 5, and then
breezed TO the wire with a margin OF three
lengths over II. Duryea's McKittredge, Sec
ond choice, who nipped the place from King
Henry by nose IN the last jump shaw
dilatory tactics on Mckittredge caused a
great deal of harsh comment. The mile was
timed In 40 Is
E r Thomass Toddles, 10 to 8 favorite.
walked on with The first race a Ave fur
long dash for two-year-old FLIES She won
in a gallop by three lengths after leading
all the way r. H. McCartsr Potter's Dull
cinea - to l, took the place by two lengths
from Louis Cellas Miss Strome, backed
DOWN TO 1. The time was 1: 01 Is
After making the pace for nearly mile
In the handicap at nine furlongs James R.
heenss Won Tromp. 10 to 10 favorite. curIed
up and Fred Purlew's Samson. to /. went
to the front II took Samson's life. however
to beat Maxnar. TO l. by a head as the
latter was gaining rapidly at the end Won
Iromp was length away. The time was
1b2 rs.
The last race. at mile and a sixteenth On
the turf. went TO Tartan, rood thing
backed down TO 7. who beat lust So 20 To /
by length. with Telephone. o to l. a length
and half back Far West the favorite
was nowhere. Four favorites lost and the
ring won a good sized bunch. The attend
Rnce was all OF 1900.
The Summaries.
First raea, selling; Ave furlougs-Futurtty ooursa
-Toddles l02 tMilierl 10 to and even vxons
Dulctnsa, los tl5urns), % to and 10 to l. second
Miss srrotoe. 1os Cherry, TO and 10 s. third
Time lOl l5. Iaunty. Estimate, Polly Pepper
Golden West Economy, Mamie Brady Fay SSule
Census, Gold Lady, Dame Fortune Marriage Banns
Satvaa The Belle Of Brighton and Sphinx l,o rn n
Second race. one mile-Bat 100 (Radtke) 9 10 1
aud 10 ). won; Mckittredge, 100 (Shsw), 10 1
snd TO 3. second: King Henry, 100 Martini 10 to
stone. Sprakers Park Row o. X Frank Green.
Urourke Ssyor and Ocean Spray also ran.
Third race, the Daisy stakes: furiongs; on
turf-Red River. 10 MILLER, to and q to s
won; okenite. 1i9 tRobbins) 10 to 5 and to S.
secoud. Kentucky Beau. ia SHAW. s to b and 5
20 ). third Time. 100 2-5. Rosemopnt Golden
mount coupled.
Fourth race the Coney Island handicap; six fur
longs. main course-kng's Daughter. lis MARTINI
~ 20 l and 20 i, won: Prince Hamburg. 12s
tO'NeilD, 10 % and even. second Roseben, 143
Miller, 10 8 and TO S. third Time l. ~ 25
also ran.
fifth race. mile and a furloug-sampson. LOT q.
Hcnnessyl, 10 1 and 70 2. won; Maxnar. 100
tMIlsFl, to and TO TO- second; Won Tromp.
Ii9 (Radtkel IL 70 10 AMI / to 2. third. Time.
i.52 2h Oliver Cromwell and Red Friar also ran.
sixth race. selling mile and sixteenth: turf
TARTAN. 100 Cherry, to l and to ?. won:
Just -. i0S tknapp), 20 10 and TO l, second:
Telephone. eS Finn. TO ! and TO 1. third.
Time ]. 40 Is, Far West Onstes Uncle Urigh.
Little Scout. Samuel II. Harris. Abdeu. Jennie Nc
Csbe. Brookda!e. Freedman. Amsertaek and Jack
sf,Iya. al ran