New-York tribune., 1907-08-04
CHARLES EDWARD WINS
utNGS Up NEU M4RK.
rosgu Beats Frank Gill IN the Rich
Brighton Derby.

-,-<o-a . crowd Of thirty-fve thousand persons,
~, ,-4v-ar.3 rafnped off yesterday with the rich
-, 1,cr1rl and incidentally hung up
D. +-- rIfe course mile and half OF
.,,z Prank Til Was the only other entry for
= -;2a of SIS FH. Charles Edward led from
= - :, .frish and won easily. hard held. by five
Is The time within j fraction Of 4 sec
e she. worlds record OF 2.2Gi., by the
~ known horse Goodrich, at Chicago Hermis
- -Ae old track record Of e:52 l5. which he made
y y o-+,-e~ e 1898 This was the third new mark
u IN, l-- Charles Edward at the Brighton Beach
A--s As~tr Tn, first record made on July le.
- H. wen easily the Seagate Stakes. at mile
" an eighth in 1888. In his previous start he
= nm The niie in the remarkably fast time of
e % "a establishing track record
5--srfss Edward. with Knapp in the saddle,
=. r. ra1ars OF The Parchogue Stable. He is a
-+-ae-vear-old son Of Golden Garter-Flora Mac.
~, rtoor5 made yesterday is all the more remark
- - -,yo reasons Charles Edward was prac-
.1s1,- -7.nfnc against time, because Frank GIN
- came within striking distance OF him. and
-, again when Hernlis made his mark he was
a .or,r-vear-old. Both Hernis and Charles Ed
rrsy5 carried the same weight. 126 pounds
IT, 7-alfc placed such confidence in Charles Ed
I'D that he 4 prohbtive favOrite in the bet
ting AZ , 10 ) The layers considered Frank gill
= -o : shot Even at these odds thousands OF
collars were sent into the ring on both horses
Trare Ras a little trouble al the post. After a
4sTv breaks Knapp got the favor11e off in front.
,-o--er however soon had Lucky Jack McGinnis's
horse in his strides Before they had reached the
-7-st turn Charles Edward was a length IN front
sr5 gaining il every jump. At the half-nile post
he fgvoie had increased has lead 10 three lengths
,rlrr psst the srandstand Il was evident that
CIV some unforeseen accident could prevent the
fsyo-ie from winning Charles E4Iward
ling smoothly. and had increased his advantage TO
fpry four lengths. when the first mile had been
covered. Here Notter drew his whip and began
run;sh Frank Gill NoCiinniss horse responded
farnely and slowly CreIT up on Charles Edward but
HDapp did make a move. Coming down through
ne stretch Frank GIL vas under severe punish
7e1t but il did good, the favorite drew away
u F1r- f1 rf1-4sN
lengths
The scales Charles Edward And the cheering
was still louder when the time was hung out and IL
-as seen that this wonderful three-year-old had
lowered the record by more than second There
v4re many Who were free to say that Charles Ed
ward Was undoubtedly the best three-year- of
re year. bad James r heere's Peter Pan started
j Is believed that Charles Edward would have
-aEen his measure. He is considered the best colt
IL the East since HeTlnis and SySonoy We're IN ler
prime Sidney PaEet recently sold him TO William
Dubois. a clubhouse commissioner, for Sle"o
The closing day Of the meeting Brighton Beach
was on. long 10 be remembered Aside from the
.ne race run by Charles Edward the overthrow of
majority of the public favoriles was next In i'm
during The afternoon Three Of ne races were won
5y horses which figured AT least at TO l In the
betting BESIDES Charles Edward. the other favorite
'o win DdGs-ou-
samuel Emery q Master Robert was the winner
of the Winged Foot Handicap for two-year-olds at
Etx furla--~ IL fashion. finishing four lengths
O. -
distance ahead II Hialto. The public picked James
2 ke-na-- Frizctte and played her heavily on the
strength # her races At Belmont Park Live Wire
ras next IN demand IN the betting. while Master
Roberts was almost neglected There was little
-lav or the others. When the barrier rose Miller
7ae q in front with F'rzette and kept her there
Until tae Tar turn. where she was bumped badly
snd forced out of II as & contender When Notter
- Down Master Robert h. came on TO win gal
ortrg. Live Wire ran d good race, but could not
1aaa 81 Mast Robert. RialtO got the worst OF
-FfT %r-11 IN
BE- reached yhe stretch Miller protested TO the
cdze= .aat Frtzette had been fouIed, but after
ali M several Of -le boys % the stand the judges
nade 40 change in the order Of the flnish.
Previous winners Of THIS handicap which was
irer rl1 in 1895. Include Voter. Princess Pepper,
.f-ceuEe-. Tradition and aaIFidere. The best
4-o-d -,e- the course was Ill 3-5. made 10y
-.1-aas F. AIcDowelrs LAZY Anne on July il.
.e-.sr Robert ran Tie SIX furlongs yesterday IN
p :.
-5..- Jimmy Lane fell in front Of the club
o-sa. Garrett with Ray uD. had only To gallop TO
,i1 -he ste .IiaeEasa handicap for four-year-oIds
ma upward over the fuil course There were only
7lr entries Jimmy Lane closed a slight fayoTits
the betting ore- Garrett. Essex with MI . Brien
ID. and taprIka had few admirers The betting
when Jimmy Lane went down in the second jump
-urnburke who had the mount on the farorite,
craunhled from under his horses hoofs. and mad
arrow escaDe- For q moment he lay as II badly
lurt but lie soon got 70 his feet, and the crowd
.,are5 & sigh of relief Garrett went out to win
asiiy. clearing the jumps in clever style
"8go-sf Durnels four-year-old SAVIOR ''on the
second race IT = mile and a sixteenth in hard
iTIv-. after Druid had led from me start 20 the
eerY5r.g of tsl- stretch. SaylOr closed at 10 %
7 the betting and Was heavily played Tie stood
game drive and barely got from behind 70 poke
ns head under the wire in front Of Druid Reid
.ar-e lr second cnoIce. got of none too well but
lozad fast toward tie erd- The other horses ever
igIred II The race Sphinx, owned by = + Nc
,arthy. broke down after going half mile.
The fifth race proved disastrous 10 the public.
~ u Il Lyon tired ia the stretch. and Smirlfer,
Il T. : in the betting, came on 10 win easily by
h-ee lengths SlrVi-e got third place. principally
through tie excellent rid. by Miller
Robin Hood. another long shot brought this sue
essf.l ln.-tiu, TO close ny winning the last
zee IL q head finish with Lady Anne The latter
laG q fig advantage IT the turn. but she began
50 hang in her stride, and Robin Hood came on to
bose her out a. the wire. tTackenthoTpe ran
good race Tommy Waddeli. which was off poorly.
osed with 4 rlsu and running over the field
L tle end