New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-05-01
MILLER GETS A FALL.
JUGGLER WINS n STAKE.
De Mund, at Odds On, Proves a
GrieUous Disappointment.

Miller. the Jockey, got another fall at the ia
Yaaica racetrack yesterday, for which his exag-
gerated seat appeared to be alone responsible
EEe had the mount n. L. Haymans Epocha
in the first race. Shortly after the start Epocha
was bumped by some other horse and Miller
pitched off. He lay still for a moment, and II
looked from the stand as IL he might be badly
hurt, but his usual good luck stuck TO him, and
he was soon on, his feet II turned out however
that he had hurt the leg which was slightly in
sured on Monday. and his engagements for the
rest of the day were cancelled. 1t is possible
that he may be out of the saddle for two or
three days. .Juggier was pounds the best horse
in the Corona Stakes for three year-olds and
upward at one mile and seventy yards. Noun
tain kept him in a good position behind the
pace TO the turn for home. when the Hamburg
gelding quickly took command. and came away
easily. Orphan Lad was the favorite on the
strength Of his good race with Athlete, when
both beat DR.. Gardner at Aqueduct. Beckman
had the mount, and forced the pace with the
Fatherless colt In spite Of the fact that he has
run most of his good races from behind. The
early effort told when the stretch was reached
and Juggler not only raced by him. but Rye
gave challenge also. and beat him head for the
place. Notter took Rye back on the far turn
a move which did not meet the approval of
many VI MS UdCheISp ne COuiu not ndNo
beaten Juggler at the weights, and the short
breather may have been responsible for his
resolute finish. Orbicular was never promi-
nent, and may be beginning 70 feel the effects
Of his long campaign in New Orleans.
Five favorites We're defeated during the af-
ternoon, two Of which De Mund and Molesey.
were at odds Barbary Belle was the only
winning choice and she was forced into that
position over Ace High. by virtue of a big
clubhouse commission, which caused her price
to shorten from 3 10 to 3 to .. E. R. Thomas,
who owns the fly, is said to have wagered
$1,000 at an average price of TO J. Barbary
Belle caught DR.. Hollis the early pacemaker. at
the last furlong pole. and came away to win
clevery. Ace High. which had beaten Barbary
Belle in their last meeting at Aqueduct, was in
such close quarters most of the way that his
race cannot be accepted as his true form.
It appeared to be an open secret that Paul J.
Rainey's fashy De Mund had been burning up
the track" in his work and in spite of the fact
that he had all the worst of the weights in the
handicap at six furlongs. third on the card, there
such rush to bet on him that the players
quickly rubbed his price from TO D to TO 10
He was such hot favorte that Inquisitor went
to the post second choice at 8 TO l, while the
others were backed only place and third
When il TO racing De Mund proved a
grievous disappointment. He did not have his
usual speed at the start and was back in the
linguistic in place of Miller took the Inspector
3. colt TO the front and made the running
around the turn and into the stretch Don
DoIno, the gray streak from the West. which
has come East with good reputation. raced up
to Inquisitor when Strengthened out for home,
and appeared To have the race safely won -hen
First Premium dropped from the Clouds as it
Were, and closing with rush. driving by
half a length in the fast time of 1:13 10 First
Premium some good races last year as a
three-year-old. and showed enough In his first
start this year to indicate that he will moro
than hold his own in good company at sprinting
distances.
Savable, which won a Futurity in the name
and colors Of John A Drake, the selling
race for three ear-olds and upward at one
mile and sixteenth, fifth the card. He was
at 4 to ] in the betting, and defeated Moesey
the odds-on favorite, head on the post After
turning into the backstretch SaVable and Mole
sey raced neck and neck the rest of the
Journey. Molesey headed Savable when straight
ened out for home but Clauson was not Of much
assistance, and Savable. coming again. proved
the gamer in the final drive. Saya5le was en-