Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1907-07-31
FAVORlTES SLAUGHTERED
AT BRIGHTON BEACH

NEW YORK, July 31.-Five heavily
| supported favorites suffered defeat at
Brighton Beach yesterday, the public los
ing a large amount OF coin as result.
The deepest pitfall for the talent was
provided in the running of the Nautilus
stakes, for piaters, at a mile and a six
teenth when r. F. Carmans Acrobat was
served up as the surest of sure things
and was consequently backed from to
5 down to even money. Although f. Du-
gan did his best with this hot Iavorite,
Pretension. s to l. ran him into the
ground in the first half mile or SO, after
which Bad News, Z to 1. moved up at the
last furlong and beat Pretensiou by q
length and a half in the fast time of
LA As. Moonshine. Is to 1, closed with
powerful rush and took third place.
half a length behind Pretension and five
lengths in front of the disgraced Acrobat.
E. R. Thomas Halifax, IL to favorite,
after looking all over a winner at the
head Of the stretch in the handicap for
all ages at six furlongs, suddenly began
to tire and Frank Browns Barbary Belle
a 10 to 1 shot. who came from the ruck
with a brilliant turn Of speed, beat him
head in 1.12 4-5. Haensel. 10 to 1, was
third. beaten nose. Kings daughter
had a bit of early speed. but stopped.
After defeat in the mud Monday Jubi-
lee, neglected at 10 to 1. came right back
with q winning race in the second event.
for two,,year-olds' 1--WE and a half fur.
stretch under a hard drive and beat Kosi-
miro, 10 to /. who had made all the pace.
by a head in loo 2-5 A length and half
away Tartar Maid. 10 to l. took third
place by a head from WOODLAND. , to 10
favorite who was killed Off chasing
Rosimiro.
Won Tromp, from the Durnell barn. was
made an IL to 20 favorite in the third
race. for platers. at a mile and a six
teenth, but he proved very easy for Tony
Bonero. to =. who came home with
three lengths to spare in LAG ID Won
m. L,
beat Clements. 30 to 1. by a couple of
lengths.
Please. who closed an equal fasorite
with All Alone at to 1, experienced no
trouble in winning the fifth event. for
two-year-olds, five and a half furlongs.
She took command at the half-mile mark
and came home on the bit three lengths
In front of Servile. to 1. who beat
Biskra, 40 to 1. neck for the place. All
Alone had speed for about half the jour
ney. bat backed up The time was LOG 3-5.
Sally K, II to 1 shot. under an excel
lent ride from Mountain, breezed home
winner of the last race for maidens. at a
mile and sixteenth. by three lengths in
1.47. Easton. even-money favoritc, took
the place from Boots Durnelis Muck
Rake. 10 to 1 shot. by half a dozen
lengths. The track was fast
The Summaries.
furoSgsNBarhary Belle 81 tBurnsj. 10 to j. won;
Haiifax ll9 (Brussep; 3 to !; second Haensel. 100
Kings Daughter. Royal vana Gentan and r Hand
zarra also ran
Second race; purse: 5000 added: for two year
ODDS that have not won at this meeting; 1--WE and
onc-half furlongs-JubIlee. 100 tEnappl. @ to /.
won; Rosimiro 100 Bookerl, 10 to /, second Tar
062s WOODLAND. Miss Delaney. Alex Grant
Third racer Selling S'f purse 1s ' s added for
three year,ods and upward one and one-sKteenth
Won Tromp. 1O4 tDugan,. 8 to 5. second Clements.
30 tMusgrave), 10 t0>1 third. Time, liGB.
Yada. King Cole and Herman also
Fourth race: the Nautilus stakes: 81. 800 added:
for three year olds and upward one and one-sH-
teenth miles-Bad News, 103 tIierbert). to 1. |
won; Pretension. 100 tMusgrave). to /: second:
Moonshine. 90 (Sumterl. 20 to /. third. Time. |
4h. Acrobat, Hyperion and Red Friar also |
Fifth race: selling; purse: 900 added: for |
o-yesr-oIds; ave and onehalf furlongs-Please. |
DS (Robinson) to 2. won; Servile. 1913 (Millerl.
to 1, second Bskra, 8s Cullen. 20 to 1, third.
Time, 1.06N. ALI Alone, Bravoure. Bouton Abbey.