New-York tribune., 1907-09-29
LUCK ALL AGAINST UNCLE.

Uncle. Sam Hndreth's $4,000 colt was beaten
In the Prospect Handicap for two-year-oIds- Tho
luck OF the all against him. ne
shut OFF and tnterfered with no less than three
times in the Up the backstretch and around
the turn Under the circumstances he had good
excuses for defeat The lightly weighted Spoonsr
went racing of in front at the start and neither
Nimbus Jim Gaffney. his nearest opponents.
could him down; in fact, Spooner scored d
runaway victory. he easily by five or six
lengths, He badly interfered with on the far
in his last race. when he finished third to
Uncle and Neelick. and those who recalled this
profted well. the colt was backed from Il 70
70 / Jim Gafnev 70 his best form and
outgamed NimbGs for the place II the plans OF
the stable are adhered he will now be retired
for the season Meelick with BrusSel instead OF
z. Dugan Up. prominent. and finished far
back in the rI1ck crack shot went 10 the post so
stln and sore that IT seemed little short Of cruel
20 make him race He was a bad last all the way
Mr.. Mccain won the Kings Highway SJeeple-
chase for E- r Thomas Stone handled him in
clever fashion. and the horse was good enough TO
make all the running and win easily, although
Stone drew the finish so hne that Gus Straus vas
within half length or him as the judges were
passed. NlcKittredge. the favOrtte. had a stormy
journey. He was cut OF two or three times by
Gus Straus. and was pulled and hauled about TO
such an extent that the only wonder is that he
sponded the long drive through the stretch so
garneIy HomoseIe fell at the second Jump and
Archibald got an ugly fall which looked serious
for a few minutes. he lay stretched out on
the turf without moving He revived later and es-
capped with bad shaking and some bruises
DEFEAT FOR NOTAsULGA
Notasulga. which is generally ranked as the best
two-year-oId FLY Of the season, went to the post
in the race. after being in retirement FOR TWO
months more and was beaten Albert Hane,
who owns and trains the ly. did not encourage his
friends TO bet her. although he said that he mad
done everything possible 10 get her absolutely fit
She took much flesh. however, at Saratoga,
after running nail in her foot, which neCesstated
a Iet-up her work that she still looked too high
In flesh run her best form, and so IL proved
After opening at TO she drfted back 70 70 70 l.
in the absence OF any support except from me
casual racegoers. who were ignorant OF the stab.s
secrets and general track information For time
looked II the casual racegoers would prodt by
their faithfulness the good FLY, as she had al
her great speed. and. racing around Julia POWER,
the early paCemaker. rounding the turn, cams
swinging into the stretch length more IN front
Condition told however. through the last furions,
so that Julia Powell. taking command again. won
ridden out by two lengths from Ida d, an OUT
slider. Notasulga fought on with the courage or
good mare but was beaten a head for third money
by Megg's Hlll. which had been played tor
killing by the big plungers-
Ida d is a well furnished good looking FLY oy
His HighnesS-CarTie C. and consequently a tuli
sister 10 Jean BeraUd. the one time good horse.
She was quietly played from so TO to 81 70 :. and
in class Dave Gideon, her owner missed a rare
chance for ''killing,' she could have been
placed IN a maiden and backed with conr1dencs
10 win a small fortune
The other winners Jacobite. which galloped
home an easy winner in the first race. after Prince
practically left at the post. and Good Luck WHICH
won the selling race at a mile and a tuFlons'
fifth on the card. from Druid. the lukewarm "a
vorite.
conditions. a big half holiday crowd went 70 the
track for the last day OF the Brooklyn JocAs.
Clubs fall meeting. Two favorttes won IN baiIo-
and julia Pows