New-York tribune., 1907-10-10
MR.. KEENE'S NEW MARK
FOUR F1VORITES BEATEN.
ROsimrO and BrookdaIc Nymph
WiR Stakes at Belmont PARK.

When Masquerade the second race at Bel
| mont Park yesterday in the white. blue spots of
James H. heene tina vlce-chairrnan of the Jockey
| Club set mark in the amount of winnings
| for one season the turf in this or any other
| country. The grand total. according to the best
| figures obtainable, is now s97S 465 against the
England in 1889. No two persons agree as TO the
exact amount of Mr.. Keene's winnings as the con-
dttionS of various stakes are complicated enough
make small errors possible, but who is con-
nected with the stable said yesterday that the total
as quoted Is practically correct. From It is
only d question or what the new total VIII be for
owners to dream of equalling In years to come.
Masquerade was Odds-on favorite for her race
yesterday, but Miller had ride her win by
which made the early running. Miller Mas
querade with his whip most of the way to keep her
up with her work and the filly showed remarkable
gameness in fighting as she did under pressure.
The conditions favorable for an after
noon in the open air that an unusually big mid
week crowd was In attendance. Those who made
the journey to the track enjoyed good day S
sport although Masquerade and Beauclere We're
the only winning favorites. Rosmiro won the
twelfth running of the Hurricane Stakes, for two
year-olds. while Harry Payne Whitneys Brook
dale Nymph accounted for the Bronx lightweight
Handicap.
Rosmiro graduated from the maiden class
in winning the Hurricane He has been one of the
hard luck horses of the year. but he than
made amends 30 his followers yesterday by racing
in front ali the way and winning by safe margin
at the lucrative price of to l. On his second to
Alfred Noble at Sheepshead Bay he was the natu-
raj favorite, but his race Saturday dis
appointing that those who did not know the
jockey forgot to weigh out with blinkers on that
occasion looked elsewhere for the winner yester-
day.
Jack Atkin opened favorite at 6 to 5 for the
Bronx Handicap. but in the absence of any sup
port worthy of the name. drifted back to TO 2.
Every horse in the race played, not excepting
that once good horse Tongorder. which was quietly
backed from 20 TO 10 12 to /. Oraculum raced Off
I'm front at the start, but Brookdale Nymph Joined
him IN the first quarter and they raced head and
head up the backstretch and around the turn, with
Alteration and Jack Atkin close up. When straight
ened out in the stretch Brookdale Nynlph shook
Oraculum off and came away TO win driving by a
length from Jack Atlin, which might have won
with clear sailing through the last furlong Radtke
sixteenth pole when Oracuum shut him of. which
cost him full length. at least.
Alteration hung fairly well and earned third
money, but was rather lucky, as Ben Ban
better horse at the weights. but lost valuable
ground by bearing out all through the stretch
AeTonaut one OF the best sprinters year ago.
added starter and attracted play
but Miller could not get him near the leaders at
any part OF the journey.
Harry Payne Whitneys Sea Wolf was the
favorte for the fourth race. a condition affair at
one mile, on the strength of his two victories in
his only starts. He beaten. however, after
showing early speed in the up the back
stretch. Nimbus the opening favorite drifted back
TO to l. but he had stormy Journey. and finished
far back. after looking dangerous turning for home
The winner turned up in Number one She worked
her way 10 the front rounding the far turn. and
after bitter fight with Live Wire came away TO
win ridden out by two lengths. Earl c.. ran a
particularly good after long rest. He is
likely to his fair share OF the races in which
he starts from
Cressina played for killing in the first
race handicap at seven furongs. being backed
from 6 to / to Is TO 3. She made most OF the run
ming 10 the last furlong pole. when Don Enrique
slipped through the rail and came away to win
ridden out by a couple OF lengths from Zenap and
Dolly Spanker. Cressina stopped badly IN the
last sixteenth. Prince Hamburg tried again
and found wanting. He had speed for half milo
but stopped badly 1t begins 20 look as II this
good sprinter had lost his form completely or else
he VIII not try unless he race out IN front.
Beauclere closed a slight favorito FNe-
crankie for the last race, at mile and three
quarters He out tho first turn. but little
Sumter Strengthened him out In short order. and
took him to the front on the backstretch, where
he gallopcd the rest OF the way, 10 win easily by
four five lengths
Mars. Cassidy, the starter, unable 10 be at
the track yesterday account OF the illness OF his
wife. that G. II. PettengiIl. the associate Judge
took his place in the starters stand and did ex-
ceptionally good work in getting the fields away
Mr.. Pettengill acted starter several years ago
that the work not 10 him. Aigernon
Daingerfeld the assistant secretary Of the Jockey
Club. took Mr.. Pettengtll's place in the Judges's
stand.