New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-07-27
BAD FALLS IN RACE
THREE JOCKEYS HURT.
Incidcats. and 4ccidcUts EnijCen
Day at Brighton Beach.

Racing at Brighton Beach yesterday afternoon
was filled with incidents and accidents. Three
Jockeys We're more or less seriously hurt. In
rhe fifth race on the programme c. c. Smith
sons Robbie Kean, with ". Doyle mp. crossed
his legs and went down az the far turn while
well up with the leaders. !. Hernessey, riding
William Illusions Flimnap, was close behind
and could not turn out in time Horse and
rider went down amid the flying boots.
For minute it looked as if both riders had
been killed. Doyle slowly rose 10 his feet. after
the field had passed and staggered to the cen
tire of the track. He seemed dazed and ap
parentIy did not know what had happened. Hen
Messy lay stretched ont as If dead Several
mon ran to the assistance Of the jockeys and
the track ambulance hurried TO the scene In
terest IN the race WAS forgotten Tor the time In
speculation on the fate Of the unfortunate riders
Both boys were placed in the ambulance ana
hurried to the Coaey Island Reception Hospi-
tai They were badly bruised and frightened.
but no bones were broken. Their falls may
keep them ont OF the saddle for a couple Of
days.
While al the post in the last race Finn, who
had the mount William Kunze's two-year- old
Reardan. was kicked In the leg and injured 50
badly that he had 10 lie taken 70 the clubhouse
IN an automobile There was long delay at
the start while efforts were being made IA get
a substitute rider Finally q. Burns was hus-
tied into Nlr. Kunze's coiors and driven 70 the
post in an automobile while Finn was I'M
able rice. il is though ne viii ha i'm the sad
ole again in few days.
The principal interest centred IN the handicap
for -year-olds and upward. n a distance
Of mile and an eighth. carded IS the fourth
race the programme James x. heene
Cahochon with Miller riding. opened up an even
money favorite and was heavily played. Mar
Tin DOYLE and Ampedo We're second choices. and
both horses had many supporters The others
were neglected. CahoChon got all the worst Of
the start. He began to sulk Immediately and
had no speed. running last all the way Golf
Bali had world Of speed and showed in front
70 the mile post. where his heavy burden began
tell him and he hung in his stride, Mar
fin Dovle. under one # Mountains best rides,
came on with a rush and won going away by
length. Ampedo closed fast and stood a hard
ride
woodford Claws Nimbus made show Of his
field in the race for two-year- olds, at five and
one-h7lf f'Tlongs. This colt rushed to the front
az the start and gave his hackers no doubts. for
the further he went the further he drew away
from his field He was an odds-on choice and
was literally supported. A. the end he was
under wraps and still six lengths ahead Of EarI's
Court. which ran second I'll the way and held
Keep Moving safe Keep Moving was crowded
considerably and may 60 better next time.
. r. Tompkinss siX-year-old jumper Jimmy
Lane was another favorite 70 come home in the
lead For a time II looked as If Thomas Hitch
cocks Ruckman would take first money He
cleared the jumps in beautiful style and led
from the start 10 the last jump. There he fall
tered and Jimmy Lane came on and won gall
looping. Blue Pigeon. the second choice in the
betting, took third place easily. This Colt horse
jumped cleveriy. but had little speed on the fat
X l. Watkins's Flavigpy the good
thing in the fifth race, for three year-oIds and
upward over mile and a quarter From 10 10
/ in the betting he was backed down TO 10 /
Smiling Tom. from the Patchogue Stables was
another hot tp," and was the favorite. Ian
oastrian had many supporters and the others
were much thought Of. OFF 70 4 good start Mil
Ter took Smiling Tom TO the front Immediately
and kept him there 70 the mile post. Lancas-
trian chung desperately TO second place al the
way Sumter was away in the middle Of the
field with the Hastings FLY and gradually
worked his way through Flavignv challenged
IN the stretch and IN desperate finish passed
under The wire \ head in the lead Of Iancas-
trian. Smiling Tom dropped TO third place in
the last few strides. Lally, on the strength Of
his last race, was backed from II TO n 6 to /
but the killing" failed to materiaize