The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-08-04
CHARLES EDWARDS FAST TINE
WINS BRIGHTON DERBY IN A
GALLOP IN $50 Is.

UAkLUf IN SsbV SD.
A Better Performances Thsn That Of Good
rich, VINO HAN Q Mile and 0 Hslf with
lO7P Pounds In q 100 I-4 semc Years AGO
Prank Gill Beaten From the Outset.
Thirty thousand persons SOW Charles Ed
ward. the noted three-year-old son Of 0olden
Garter-Flora Mac. win the 1 200 Brighton
Derby. one mile and a half. at the Beach track
yesterday. Running IN the colors Of the
Patchogue Stable. which 10 owned by william
IL. Dubois. Charles Edward, 2 to 8. made a
show Of J. l.. McGinnisis Frank Gill, by Collar
-haVello H., II to 6, who was the only other
starter. Charles Edward. with 100 pounds.
ran the distance In ESQ 4-5. and won with con-
summate ease. When t~hree-Quarters OF a
mile had been covered ne had Frank Gill 80
completely at his mercy that Knapp began to
take the Golden Garter colt up. Near the far
turn Charles Edward had slowed down to
such an extent that OIL cut his lead down
materially. But even then Charles Edward
was not extended for Q moment and breezed
home with four lengths TO spare In the most
impressive manner.
The worlds record for Q mile and q half is
2;soH. made by Goodrich, q thrce-year-old.
with t02 pounds at one u the Chicago tracks
In 1898. But Charles Edwards performance
was announced By experts to be more meri-
torious because Of the weight he shouldered
and the fact that he simply salloped all the
way. Had he boon extended he would surely
have created now figures for the distance.
Incidentally. the conclusion was drawn that
II Peter Pan had been In tho race no would
have been defeated. - Frank Gill. who was
dc and who defeated tho Kesns colt on two
occasions. looked like . selling platter in COM
parison to the winner.
Charles Edward will start In the Great Re-
nMbliC 4faLaa af Qaeatn,s and ~ ha rafatpa
his present form he viii be Q tough proposition
20 beat. Leading all the way In the Derby.
after q quick breakaway from the post. the
Golden Garter colt was officially timed as
follows: Furlong In 012 7-s. quarter in OLA As.
half In o%s s-5. Ave f~urlongs In 100 SIS. three
quarters In iis. seven furlongs In las 2-5.
mile in :ss IS. mile and q furlong In 81 3-5.
mile and q quarter In 20A SIS. mile and a half
in ESQ as. He cooled out nicely after the race
and his owner was showered with congratu-
lstions. Dubois paid $4,000 for Charles Ed
ward at the recent sale OF Sydney Paaet's
horses and since then the colt has won, IN
GLIDING 81. 1000 yesterday. a total OF sIs.7sI
In three stak es.
The running Of the Winged Foot Handicap.
for two-year-olds, six furIongs. was rather
unsatisfactory because. OF some rough work
zette, even money favorite, got a hard deal.
the rails. " was ~anybody's race at the head
Va NhO WhtiO hiluG IlntEY > MHHItT
Sopsi' went e to tss GfSroonnsf and l Son n fS @ ral EeD
by ! aSs ls sssona in ELK. iaa Ser len rt hsv s. %siTs' k / e !.
o to 1, who beat Ziephen, 8 to I. a neck. lie
phep went out with the pacemaker. Frizette.
TO the stretch turn. where both were over
After Jimmy Lane. 8 to s fsyorite, had
fallen at the paddock jump in the ~steeple-
chase. at about two and a half miles. II was a
who rompsd home twelve jon EtSs % the good
In 4:52. Essex. Is to 5. after stumbling at a
couple o. Jumps; was second, With Paprika.
e. Dugan showed that he could put up a
strong finish when he brought Boots burneil's
Sayior. to 10 fsvorite, home a winner of
sixteenth; by a head. Druid. 9 90 1. set the
pace. with saylor second. until the home:
s str s ,SS f ssi rf s;s { The Ss SsS.I DS Ss;1;n moved Owed
the line while the crowd rosred In approval.
Reidmoore. Is g. s, was three lengths back.
The F, si%e S sss y Am sS,rt.r F.. n nrov,,.,
an upsst IN the NTH race; for. two-year-oIds
six furlongs. when he rolled home g winner
9y to iGuf fay IenEtns m 10 a 10 10 .a W; H. Il. Lyon:
led to the Stretch, But stopped badly. Dead
GV %fte : e fsa a haa nc 20 ' ne las. sixteenth pole
Lady Anne. 8 to s favortte. was overhauled
and beaten by half a e nsth by old, Robin
SIX SOf furio1ss, craekenthorpe. : ba %i1aI' aow ss
to S. was three lengths back. The time
was Ii2 l-s. Four favorites we're defeated
Saratoga. From q sneculative standpoint
the meeting was the most disastrous for the
ring In the history OF the track. while the
track mansgement enjoyed unequalled pros
FIRST RACE.
upward: 81 900 added; about two and q half miles:
Horse and Age. w Joekev. .Bsfang. FIN.