The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-07-08
DANDEL1ON FALLS IN STRETCH
JOCKEY MIELER'S NARROW ES-
CAPE IN THE BIG RACE.
Sir Huon. GIoriner and Cederstrome. All
Long Shots, cut UP the Rich Stakes
Foul Riding by Miller on Entree
M Misgiyings --Fiye FayOrltes Lose.

Long Shots, cut Up the Rich Stakes
-Fou Riding by Miller on Entree
n Misglyinss 1.-Two Fsyorltes Lose
rich Commonwealth Handicap. one mile ano
q quarter, at sheepshead bay yesterday.
George J. Longs Sir Huon. winner OF this
years Kentucky Derby. with 10 to ! about
him. was victorious by Q length 10 2o5n.
l.. V. Bella Gloriher, 0'to 1. ran second. a
head In front OF r. ". Nelson's Cederstrome.
q so to l shot. The result was q big disap-
pointnent to the crowd, which numbered
close to 10000 persons, inasnihch az =. II.
Hitchopck's Dandellon. IL to 8 favorite. fell
at the last furlong pole AZ a time when 1t
looked as II he would surely win the race.
There were ten starters and they got away
10 excellent order. Lyme took Calrngorm.
0 to 1, out to make the pace, followed by
Cederstron,e. Dandelion and Won Tromp.
with the others trailing. THIS order was
maintained until this head Of the stretch
was reached. where C%airnaorrn's lead had
been reduced to half a length. with GloriHer
on the rail. Cederstrome next and Won Tromp
on the outside.
At the last fariong pole Miller. who had
been shut of with Dandellon, took q desperate
chance to squeeze through q small opening
between Cederstrome and Won Tromp. As
"uo III tVO WHY hCb VI jpubuIuB
his way through Lyme pulled Calrngorm
over In front Of him 30 that the favorlte
Jumped on .Cairngorms hind legs. In an
instant Dandellon crossed his fore feet and
went down. A cry Of terror went up from
thousands as they saw Miller thrown under
the flying feet Of the horses behind. But in
q jify Miller. unhurt, jumped up and started
to walk to the judges stand. A man ran to
his aid and attempted to support him but
Miller pushed him away and jumped into
the patrol Judges carriage. Unnerved by
the accident several Jockeys became ratified
and stopped riding. But Troxler went on
about his business with Sir Huon, who liter
ally dropped from the clouds and became q
winning factor in the last Atty yards. Cairn-
germ was thrown out Of his stride by the
accident and stopped badly. Rams Horn.
after the toughest kind Of a journey. made up
a lot of ground In the run home and was a
good fourth. Tokalon dropped out of II early
and never got up.
Miller rode two winners, at that. He put
up a great whipping finish on August Bel
mont's Misgiving s, 0 to ?, who won the Yer
nal Stakes for two-year-ol Niles, five fur
longs. Futurity course. Mlssivings came
from behind and proceeded to crowd A. l..
Aste's Soprano. IL to s f~avorite. all through
the last furlong. the latter being beaten q
length in o:5s, George j. Longs Altuda. q
flly by vesoot--Ignite. played down to 10.
ran third. a len 9Th and q half back. James
H. keenc's Mentha. Observation-Disclosures.
a half sister to Wild Mint. was reduced to T..
but she was rs green as grass. This bit Of
rough riding on the part of Miller was nothing
compared to his performance In the last race
a handicap at a mile and a furlong on the
turf. He had the leg up on Fred Johnson's
Entree. 4 TO l.. and when he began to make his
run. he proceeded 10 crowd James r. keene's
Belgravia. 3 to 1.-the pacemaker, to the inner
rail. FIFTY yards from the wire. quarters
became so close that Radtke was compelled
10 pull Belgravla up short to escape being
thrown over the fence. That enabled Tartan,
8 to 1 f~avorite. to run into the place. Entree,
all out. beating the latter by II head.
Foul! FOUL" cried hundreds on the lawn
as they rushed to the judges stand. Horner,
who rode Tartan. also crowded by Miller.
went before the stewards with n protest Of
foul & r1o,t Ead ana f ole s.nc Then snd Limette tlE
I. Clarke were called up to give testimony
as the palpable, foul was committed within
8 sh isw M hneqs n ho tss% Would ihf BE- se disoS. Mas E g.
after, celebrating the stewards decided TO
let the original placing remain unchanged.
min sled Kissing and handclapplns. Lntree
ran this race IN i;Sa e. ,s,n.,, So.
second choice. and Arklirta, backed from Is
down to 0. in the lightweight handicap at
six furlongs. .Handzarra. Is to 6 ~favorite,
indulged in a sharp duel ali the way to the
wire, where Martin put II over Radtke In .
hot fight and Handzarra won by a length
in 1913 2-5. Idna jackson. IL to l, was third.
two lengths back.
It was not until the last jump had been
taken that the Hampton Stables Goldheur.
Jr.'s, Garrett, 5 to I. and then beat him to the
wire by six lengths in 400 rs for the short
course. Garrett had twenty lengths over
Fallaheen. = to 1. Balzac, 10 to s ~favorite,
evidently had too much weight UP, for he
died way early after showing some speed.
In 9 smashing drive Finn got W. H..
the winner OF the fifth race, for two-year-olds,
by a neck, tie beat Black Mate. Is to 8 fav-
Jacinta, 10 to /, was an Indifferent third. The
Celia crowd lost a bunch on Ben Strong.
Five favorites were beaten and the Hng won
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