Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-28
Base Ball, Racing
and Other Sports
Continued from Twenty-first Page.)


yesterday, over the Coney Island Jockey
Clubs track and was badly beaten He
was an added starter and with top weight
126 pounds, he was backed from to 2 to l.
He had the rail position and broke WELL
but he was soon run off his feet by the
early pacemakers. The winner turned up
in Sir Lynnewood, II to l. who carried
feather and was driven home a length in
front of Tony Faust, u to l, who beat First
Premium, to 1, head. The latter made
up many lengths in the last half mile after
a poor sendoff. The mile was run in
1.40 3-5. --'-' --
H. P. Whitney's colors were carried to
victory in the Surf stakes for two-year-
olds. five and half furlongs, Futurity
course, by Mombassa, a fine nlly by Mas
turtium-The Lioness, who was quoted at
II to l. James R. Keene's Restigouche
to /, made tho pace, attended by G. ].
long pole, where both weakened, and Mom-
bassa closed with rush on the extreme
outside Of the track, winning by half a
length from Restigouche, with Sir Cleges
chances Of E. r. Thomas Ben Fleet, . to 5
favorite. The time was 1.06 As.
Agent Won the Chase.
Bartlett McLennan's Agent, even money
favorite, was pounds the best in the steeple-
chase over the full course. Stone kept him
under restraint while H. Hitchcock, jr.'s,
Buchanan, 10 to l, made the running for
a mile and three-quarters. Then Agent
breezed to the front and rolled home twenty
lengths in front of Rocket, to 1, with
Buchanan fifteen lengths back. Kernel,
16 to D. could not raise gallop. The time
was 5.15.
Although he was practically left at the
post, Yorkist backed down to I, ran all
around his field in the first race, for three
year -olds, six furlongs, and won in
gallop by two lengths in LA 40 Golden
West, to ], was second, a length and
half in front of Ingham, to l, who beat
Moyea. to 5 favorite, head. E. Dugan
made entirely too much use of Moyea, as
he ran his head off in the first half mile.
The Newcastle stables Saracinesca, IL to
10 favorite, made all the running in the
fifth race, for three-year-olds and upward,
a mile and a sixteenth on the grass, but
Miller had to put him under a drive to
beat J. T. Muir's Ostrich, y to l; Radtke
three lengths away. H p Wnitney's Pau
monok, to l, did not care for the going.
With eighteen starters in the last race,
maiden two-year-olds, five and half fur
longs, Futurity course, James r. keene's
Bosom. colt by Ben Brush-Noonday. was
hot favorite at even money. He had
world of speed for half mile and showed
we'll in front at that point but he was
evidently short, for he began to stop, and
John E. Maddens Meelick, 9 to l, closing
three lengths in los 3-5. Eight lengths
back Bob fuckers Jane Swift, to 2, took
third money from Troublesome, a 40 to l
shot, by a head. Four favorites were de-
feated. The perfect weather drew out
crowd of nearly $4,000 persons.
The Summaries.
First race, six furlongs-Yorkist, 1903 Finn), Z
to /. WOE; Golden West, 101 (Miller), to /, sec
ond; Ingham. 103 (Shreve), to l, third. Time
LA 49, Moyea, Star Cat, Thomas Hoy. FL Capi
TAM Griften, Lnnepee Chancellor Mintbera,
Second race, steeplechase Cfull course)-Agent,
147 (Stone), even, won; Rocket. 1872 &c. B. VIII
som. to l, second Buchanan, 1873 palmer, 10 to
/, third. Time, SIS. Kernel also
Third race, the Surf; FIVE and one-half furlongs
Mombassa, Ill (Mountain). IL to l, won Resti
gouche Ill (E. Dugan), to l, second; Sir Cleges,
ia Notter), TO l. third. Time LOG As. Ben
Fleet Wave Crest and Gold Quest rlso ran.
Fourth race. June handicap; one me-Sir Lynne
wood. sG preston IL to l. won; Tony Faust, loS
(E. Dugan), IL to l, second; First Premium, 106
SANDY, g to /, third. Time. LAO 3-5. Cairn
germ, Coy Maid Blandy, Ben Ban, DIR. Gardner,
Kings Daughter and Grimaldi also ran.
Fifth race. one and one-s sixteenth miles-Sara-
cinesca, 10S (Miller), IL to 10, won; Ostrich 113
(Radtke,.' - to /. second: Miss Crawford, los
tiarner), to 1. third. Time. 1.49 Paumonok
also
Sixth race, five and onehalf furlongs-Meelk
even. second; Jane Swift, 100 Knapp, to 2,
third. Time. LOG 3-5. Troublesome. Annoyance,
King Sol. Florence H. Julie Powell Hartford Boy,
Duke Brideewater. Miss Atkinson Miramar, Corn.
cob Small Package. Ruth Taylor, Watcher Field
Marshal and DOnnell also