New-York tribune., 1907-07-09

RACE FOR GALLAVANT.
WISE FEW PROFIT WE'LL.
James b. Brady Makes Good "KM-
ing" zcith FOuntmnb!"c.

P = wilson ;r's GalIavant von the Bay Ridge
Handicap at Sheepshead Bay yesterday. the
utter disgust OF the form players but 10 the COM
olete satisfaction of the favored few who backed:
him down 10 ! to to !. anticipating, s it
we're. decided Improvement In his running. Gala
want was good horse az Saratoga last summer,
and mis- best form he had a decided pull in 'he
ReiEhts yesterday. bat he had shown absolutely
nothing in his two this year beyond a dis
position to break badly, SO that even those who
the heavy play could not bring themselves 10
follow the lead.
Seven horses went TO the post. and tho race
looked so open that during most of the speculation
Yankee Girl, Carngorm Tokalop and Phiander
were about equal favortes around ) and /.
At the end Yankee Girl closed slight choice over
Camgorm, while Tokalon, in the absence of any
material support, drifted back % high : TO J.
When the start came Garner rushed Gallavant
right the front. but after gaining a position en-
.he rsl took him back and allowed Lord Lovat and
Sarngorm 10 force the pace IN NE run up the
backstretch. Carngorm raced Lord Lovat into
submission rounding the turn, and came swinging
into The stretch a length in front but just when
Ls followers began TO shout Gallavant challenged
on the outside. and. coming away won cleFeflE
by a fun length. Confederate closing strong peat
the fast firing Cairngorm a head for The place.
Tckalon ran far below her form. while Yankee
Girl. instead Of coming in the stretch, where
SIZE usually runs her strongest. gave 1t up in the
most unaccountable way ana flushed a bad last
james b Brady. better known. perhaps. as "Dia-
mond Jim made a good sized killing with his
three-year-od colt Fountalnhlue, IN the coh'I'lon
race for three-yeaT- a one mile, second en-
he 9Ti
Frank Farrell and DaVy Johnson were IN ms con-
fdence the colt backed from 10 TO to l
and even lower in places before the barrier was
released
Oniey. who had the mount, rushed him up on the
outside and in front at the end Of five fur
longs. From the far turn home the outcome was
never in doubt. but Mr. Brady never stopped his
bosterous roofing" to the amusement Of those in
the second tier Of the grandstand until his colt
tad passed the judges. With better luck James X
Keene's Gretna Green would have forced Fountain
blue out, and might even have beaten him. lie
was cut off and Knocked back three separate times
in the run up the backstretch hut kept on trying
and turning for home moved into second place with
what looked like q fair chance of winning. He had
had 10 overcome too many handicaps, however. and
tiring through the last sixteenth SO that Golf
Ball got up in time TO beat him head for the
place. J. c. Core. the faVorite, made the early
running, but dropped out OF II rounding the turn
Ninbus. which made show OF lis field in the
third race. and Boquet. which was graduated from
the maiden class in the last race the only
winning favorites and, altogether, the players did
not have a particularly prosperous day.
The handicap at mile and half, on the turf,
appeared to be made TO order tor Go Between. the
hero OF the Suburban Handicap and other good
races last year He was in at reasonable weight
ana with horses that just plain, ordinary sell
ing platers. He had shown a fash Of his true form
q few days ago in a race on the turf, so that
plunge.s and pikers alike bet him with conf
dsnce He failed again. however. IN the most dis
NAL way. he second rounding the stretch
turn and in good position. but failed utterly to
come on with that bulIdogke rush In the stretch
for which he has been famous and finished a poor
fifth.
Banker driving by a length, while G. l. NJ.
closing his own courage beat Lancastrtan a
head for the place G. l. ". pulled up with his
quarter badly cut. and will not be able to go the
post again for a month six weeks. Dan Buhre.
the early pacemaker. stopped almost 10 walk
while Miss Crawford found the journey too far
Miller began the day well for his followers by
winning the first with Lady Anne. He also
rode Nirn5us 10 victory. and finished second with
Explosion IN the last
lost Ral afte he hrgt
race as Frank Brown claimed her for $3.50.
Bob Tucker sold Woodlane, Joaquin and Jane
Swift 70 Emil Herr yesterday at private terms.
Tucker has been in the best Of health. and has
decided 90 West Baden for rest.
Gretna Green pulled UP quite lame after the
ono race. the result, bly,. OF his rough
nent the backstretch.