New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-10-23
FIELD DAY FOR MILLER.
RIDES THREE UINNERS
Tom McGrafh Beats Fair Field an
G07canuS Stakes.

Miller the hockey rode three winners and a sec
ond horse at the Jamaicl racet12ck yesterday ana
his followers. as he still has many, went home well
content with the days outing. lie rode Explosion
.Jug2cr and Trio To- victory, and was second with
Voorhees,. beaten "a short head on the post lie
might have won with voorhees, also II he had come
about his business at the last sixteenth pole,
instead Of looking around 10 see where danger
threatened, bat in justice 10 the boy II may ne
said that his mount firing badly from his ef-
fort in racing Golden Shore into submission and
consequently WAS unprepared to Withstand ST
Valentines determined challenge
Iug2ler had been carefully prepared for a kill
ing" boy Fred Burlew. but the tip was so general
that the layers opened him at 10 l, equal faVorite
with Dolly Spanker. an added starter While the
form players backing the latter from , 10
TO 10 there was a steady and persistent play on
.Juggler at 20 ]. SO he went to the post a well
backed second choice at TO . When it came to
racing JugEler made Dolly Spanker look like a
common selling platter as he went TO the front
easily when Okenite tired at the head Of the stretch
and won gallopnG by four lengths to the noisy
delight Of his many followers. Right Royal mad
NOT lost leg" as the betting indicated, and, in
spite OF running wide and losing some ground AT
the head of the stretch finished second, length
before Dolly Spanker.
z Dugan went before the stewards and made a
claim OF foul against J. Hogg on Right Royal for
shutting Dolly Spanker off inside the last sixteenth
pole. There seemed 10 be good reason for the
claim. Right ROYAL bore over sharply and forced
Dugan TO stop riding the chance Of being
put 81 the rail The stewards dismissed the cIaim
however. without even sending for J. Hogg for an
explanation. Dolly Spanker with l26 pounds up
was not the good horse he showed himself to be
at Belmont Park with 100 and los pounds up, as
those who bet on him discovered TO their sorrow
Tom McGrath won the Gowanus Stakes. a 81 ling
affair at six fuIlCngs. but in all probability oracu-
lu,n was A better horse at the weights although
he had 10 be content with third money. Tom Nc
Grath made quick work of Lady Anne and opened
1lD gan OF three lengths rounding the FAR turn,
an advantage which the others could not over
come, so that he won rather easily by a fuH length
from Handzaua. which beat Oraculum a short
head. The last named was crowded back IN the
first quarter, and before Mcdaniel could get IhIn
settled IN his stride again. was eight lengths or
more behind the pacemaker- He had 10 90 round
his field turning for home, but closed big gap
and finished strongly that II seemed reasonably
that he would have beaten tie winner with
clear sailing
Ace High which was making his first appearance
in long time. seems 10 have acquired all the bad
habits ~ his stable companion Frank Lord He
acted Ike possessed the barrier, and, after
DELAYING the for five or six minutes, was
practically left at the post. Miller had the mount
on Momentum in this race, and the horse was
heavily PLAYED closing about equal favorite with
Tom McGrath and Oraculunl. He could never get
10 the front, however and tired badly IN the last
furlong.
taking up 126 pounds and beating a fair field Of
two-year-olds in the opening handicap. Rosimiro
made the early running, but tired in the stretch.
and Explosion won going away by TWO lengths.
Miss Angie was paddock tip in this race and was
backed from 80 TO 1 10 10 TO l. She was prominent
part Of the way, but was not good enough 10 finish
3n the money.
St Valentine looked hopelessly beaten IN the
up the backstretch in the second race, but he set
ted down 10 racing IN Ie last q1dIteI anu sot up
in time 10 beat VOORHEES, a head with Bad News
on their heels. The last named had a strong fol-
lowing, but was beaten his merits, as Herbert
rode a perfect race 50 far could he judged.
Trio was graduated from the maiden class in the
fifth race and Whip Top also earned her first brack
the last event The latter won in a common
gallop, beating Ida D, the favorte, by six or eight
lengths. Whip Top at a liberal price, in view
Of some OF her this year, but her last per-
Torrance at Belmont Park bad that the
form players not encouraged to bet her
yesterday. Night Mist EydeRt, Marian Louise and
. Spring Heel were supposed good things in this
"A race but ali four finished among the ALSO rams
IJ Henry Mcdaniel has resigned trainer OF the
l. A. Celia horses. and viii probably get a small
string together of his
r. Z. Watkins bought Lad Of Langden At private
sale yesterday, and viii him at New Orleans
this winter.
The programme books Of the Queens County
Jockey Club were distributed among horsemen yes
terday. The conditions framed to attract well
balanced fields that the sport should be good
the end of the chapter.