Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1906-07-31


gastronomy. Elegant lunch. Y to Z. mys-a.s
the start Meter took Consistent out for
heartbreaking struggle with Kings Daugh-
ter the top weight, who went back In the
betting to 10 to 3. Kings Daughter quit at
half a mile after which Consistent went On
and breezed home three lengths In front OF
Inquistor In lis. 1nquisitor had nve
lengths over Kings Daughter. the latter
beating Belle of Pequest. 10 to 1, by head
Angler, who had won four consecutive
races, was a successful favorite In the nfth
event, a handicap at mile and quarter:
He carried top weight but was hammered
down TO to 10. H E. RoweFs Corrigan,
Is to !, made the running. attended by Coy
Maid, I to 2. for nearly mile. Angler then
Joined them, and the trio raced head and
head until the homestretch was reached,
where Angler drew away and won eased UP
by ienght In 2.05 20. Corrigan beat Coy
Maid with a margin or four lengths TOT the
place.
The first race, a six-furlong dash. for
three-year-oid fllies. was a struggle be-
tween Pythia. TO fayorite. and killkare,
a a,-to-i shot Miller put up clever ride
on Pythia, who won by a length In Lib 40.
with KiiIkare beating Suftcency. ~ to !,
by a couple OF lengths. Banner, 10 TO l,
was length out Of the money
Tom Cogan Won Chase.
T. Hitchcocks Tom Cogan, 7 to 2. second
choice. captured the steeplechase over the
short course. He was carried wide in the
run home by Bound Brook. IL to .. favorite
the latter's rider, Terry. receiving repri-
mand from the stewards. ]. E. Wideners
Pata gonian, s to /, was a poor third. Mr..
Cotton's Flying Virglnan, ! to 2. fell on the
back stretch. burning UP a lot of money.
The time was 4.26.
F. A. Forsythe's Fountain Blue, one of
the best sSoits in training made show OF
his field in the third event, for two-year-
! olds five and a half furiongs. he was a
heavily played odds-on fayorite at to ,.
Lyme broke him off IN front, and the colt
inst galIoped all the way 10 the wire where
he had eight lengths TO spare, In Los %.
w. Gerst's Yowric, to ., ran second an
the way. finishing a length and hair be-
fore Laura A., u TO ].
A. l. Astes Soprano. odds-on favorite in
the last race, for maiden two-years-old M
lies and geldings, five and hall turiongs.
was run OFF her feet In the first half mile by
". L. Powers Revenue, to /. The latter.
who had good lead as she turned into the
stretch. backed up In the last furlong. Dull
cinea 6 to l. owned by r. II. McCarter
Potter then closed with rush and took
the race by length In drive from q. C.
Benefits Suada. to /, with Revenue
length and half back. The time was Los
Three favorites won and the attendance
was f2,ooo
The Summaries.
First raee-slx furiongs Pythia. i05 tsIiller), Z
to and to s. won; kalkare, los francis -
yscefas Ariston, Moliie Donohue, Miss Ogden. Itts
tie Blue, Listiess. Water Grass, Banner, RUBY
Star and Society Bud
Second -Steeplerhase. selling. about two
miles Tom Cogan. 100 palmer, TO End 70
s. won. Boundbrook. 1872 fferry), II to and even.
second; Patsgonian. las tButtner). 70 and TO
l. third Time, 4.26. ARABIC ran. New Amster.
dam Renault. Come In, Flying virginian and PA
thon fell.
Third raee-Ffve and ons-haK furlongs. Foun.
tainblue. 10 Uyns), 4 to 8 and TO {. wont
Laura A.. io1 Dflonl, y 70 and % I. third.
(Continued on Eleventh Pase.l