Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-06-15
GENE RUSSELL WON
THE HANOVER STAKES

NEW YORK, June 15.-It was real
Gravesend weather at the Brooklyn Jockey
Clubs track yesterday. The rain fell all
the afternoon and the horses ran through a
sea of sloppy mud. Ten thousand persons
turned out just the same. Four favorites
were beaten, yet all of the winners were
we'll backed, so that the ring had nothing
on the public. Scratches were numerous,
no less than forty-nine horses being with
drawn from the six events. The Hanover
stakes, for two-year-olds, five and a half
furlongs, was the feature Of the program.
Gene Russell. running in the colors of his
new owner, Sim Deimel. was the hottest
Kind OF favorite, being pounded down
from to to to TO- E. Dugan had the
mount, and when the field broke to a poor
start he was quickly caught in the jam.
Then he tried to squeeze through on the
rail, but was shut of on the far turn.
After that Dugan waited until the others
swung wide coming into the homestretch,
and then rushed the favorite to the front
winning easily by a length and a half in
1.C3 20. Blue Heron, 20 to 1, took the
place in drive from HOLSTER, Is to 1, by
three parts of a length. The Burlew entry.
Royal Vane and La Jeunesse, coupled at Z
to 2, got nothing, while Alauda, to 2, was
practically left.
Beacon Light, who ran second in the
Brooklyn handicap, was a to ) favorite
in the handicap at a mile and a quarter.
hotter kept him in check while Dan Buhre,
10 to l, made the pace for nearly mile
and then him down, Beacon Light win
ming easily by two lengths in go 3-5. Dan
Buhre hung on to the place. finishing half
length in front of Bartender, 20 to /.
Go Between, well-played at Ii to 5, could
not get out of his own way.
Stopped Suddenly.
Ancient, II to 10 favorite, after making
the pace for three furlongs in the handicap
for two-year-olds, at five furlongs, stopped
as if shot. Then Sandy took Magazine, Is
to s. to the front and won easily by three
lengths in 102 3-5. Ziephen, II to 1, nailed
the place by half length from Thermidor,
9 to 2.
When Don Creole, a lukewarm favorite
In the second race, at a mile and a six
teenth, had grown weary making the run
ming Beckman moved up with Herman, to
1, who breezed home two lengths to the
good in 149 3-5 Don Creole in the place
had three lengths over ARABIC, 20 to /. JAG
quin, to l, was never dangerous.
Notter managed to get left at the post
with Jacobite, Is to 20 favorite. in the fifth
race at about six furlongs while E. Dugan
6 down to 4. Then Notter raced after the
pacemaker, making up a great deal of
ground when he reached the head of the
stretch. But They're OFF, in hand galloped
to the wire three lengths in front of ia
cobite, with Royal Onyx, IL to /, six lengths
back, beating Lady Anne, 8 to 1, by nose
The time was liz.
After having big lead for nearly mile
DR.. Lee, to 2, stopped in the stretch in
the last race, for maidens. at a mile and a
sixteenth. Then James B. Bradys Ellis
dale. to l. breezed to the front and won in
a big gallop by six lengths in Isl As. Inca
chez, to 1. took the place from DR.. Lee
by four lengths Brother Thomas. a reced-
ing favorite, was pulled up early in the
race on the verge of n breakdown.
The Summaries.
First race. handicap; five furlongs-Magazine. 1913
SANDY Is to 5. won; Zfephen. 10 &c. Duganl. IL
to 1, second Thermfdor. liz (Notter, 8 to 9. third
Time, 1.02 3-5 Hartford Boy, Arasee, Dene and
Ancient also
Second race and one-sixteenth miles-Her-
man. 92 (BOckman). to 1. won Don Creole 95
lLowe). to 2. second; ARABIC. lO1 Henry. 20 to
more and Shenandoah also ran
Third race, Hanover stakes: five and one-half fur
lOngs-Gene Russell. 80 (E. Dugan), to 10, Won;
Blue Heron. 81 {Powers). 20 to /. second; Hollis
ter, 81 (Henryl. Is to 1. third. Time, Loo 2-5
Alauda. Royal vane, Laura Clay, La Jeunesse and
Fourth race one and one quarter mles-Beacon
Light. la (Notter), to g. won; Dan Buhre. 100
SANDY, 10 to l. second; Bartender 9s (BrusselD
20 to 1. third. Time, 200 49, Cederstrome Fla
Fifth Go s Gsss and 3D. 10y also nu
gam. to l.. won; Jacobite. lib Notter, Is to
20. second: Royal Onyx. 1903 u.iebert). 70 to !.
third. Time, LIP. Lady Anne. Don Domo Right
and True Suffice. Ever Blue. Morello II and Ath-
ems also
Sixth race-one and one-sixteenth miles-EIlis
Dale, 112 (Onley), to l. won; Incachee. 112
tKoerner). to l. second: Dr. Lee, 100 (Notter), I
to 2, third. Time, $50 As. Ambush Coat Of
Arms Lnnepee and Brother Thomas also ran.