New-York tribune., 1907-09-21
Racing
THREE FAV0RITES WIN.
RYE FIRST IN ST4kE t..
Running account Ncets His Master
IN Magazine.

T-bare was little in the racing AZ Gravesend
yesterday TO arouse the good sized crown 70
such thing enthusiasm The wealher va
dulI threatening and Uncomfortabiy WarIl'
while the track was still deep in sticky muo-
Three favorites won in Magazine. Rye ana
Smiling Tom. Sc that those VINO 1ollo" 'he
fortunes Of the first choices got back some VI
their losses of the previous day. Better racing
-sn be looked for to-day, as the Brooklyn Jo'A-
ex Club has provided of the best pro-
grar1rnes Of the season with the First Speciai
and the Junior Champion Stakes for two-yedr-
olds as the features. Colin is not named Ior
the Junior Champion. but such good youngsteIN
zs Uncle. Celt. Jim Gaffney. Meeiick ana fIe-
stone may start among others
Rye had little trouble in winning the Specu-
lation Stakes. the feature Of yesterday : caro-
but his followers had reason TO feel ANXIOUS
until well inside the last sixteenth pole as
Temaceo which had made most OF the running
appeared 10 be running easily Rye wore MN
down, however, and after a snort put oe0lei'e
struggle came away 10 win handHy by ieIs'i
N more II was strictly a two horse race from
fba far r,,-7, home as the other horses could
not keep within striking distance Rye was !"
pronounced favorite al IL TO 10. ana MS EiCtoFH
sas a popular enc, Judging from lhe holse' Wien
Miller got him home i'm front
Running Account, after winning hVe strais't
races. met defeat in the opening event Maed-
zine played into favoritsm al me last minute
found the going to his liking anc Iahle spieeu
sagled his field Running Account was plICHe"
lengths or he might have forced the winner
put, as he closed resoiutely through the laSt
furlong TO finish an easy second Inc Hqulle
tired in irving 10 run Magazine down, anu lhe
sullivan clan which backed him lberaiiy dlo
not cheer I'D until Rye mad won the third race
The handicap AT 4 mile and a fuTlons was cu'
% pieces h. scratches. and only three noi seS
seni 10 the post. Right Royal vas IN sun ue
17snd that Far West which opened d' JUS ~
ascrt hack in the betting TO even money het-
T2YFrD IA
ioruia. was the outsider. Right Eoyal lhleIleIeu
Rdth Far West going TO the front al llle III =
turn but hardly enough 10 aFfect 'he Ies-it-
Miller did not make any friends Dy his handlnS
If Far West. although in all probability ne rooe
IN instrucfiors Instead Of using the horse
u,eed 10 race Right ROYAL into submission Miller
aad him under = choking pull for six furlohss,
ana Far West could not or would not RESPOND
when Miller let him down. so that Klght fo!a
~on easily By two lengths hercheVal was
oesten almost sixteenth of mile
August Belsnont's Don Enrique Won the handl-
rap over the short six furlong course. and v as
iater purchased by Billy Du Bois AT private sale
,or SO 500 Fleming. the favorite. made the run
ang to the last furlong pole. when Don Enrique
which had been the only one that could follow
the pace, came along and won, ridden out 10y
three parts of a length. Sir Toddington and
Frank LORD coupled as the Afuiligan entry, were
rla,aed from 70 / u IS 20 s. but both were
BADLY ourr1lr. although Sir Toddngton managed
10 earn third money. ten lengths behind Flem-
ng Kentucky Beau also proved grieTous dis
appointment. and racegoers will probably pass
him up hereafter as a hopeless proposition
Smiling Tom made show OF his field in the
selling race at a mile and half 1t was little
more than good exercise gallop for him, and
ne won eased up by five OF six lengths. Lord
Badge got leg weary in trying to run him
5own that Kflliecrankie came along and earned
second money Banker so sore that he
,ould hardly raise a respectable gallop.
Prince Fortunstus. full brother 10 Major
Dafngerfied. which was n veritable Hindoo in
he mud. graduated from the maiden class
n the last Sandy went 10 the whip when
two lengths in front at the head Of the stretch
and never put il down until he had got the geld
re home 9 length before Al n. Woods. which
closed from far back in The stretch Inside the
asst sixteenth pole it looked for d few strides as
II Al H. Woods had Prince Fortunatus beaten.
but he seemed 10 faIter in the last few strides.
Prisoner acted like crazy horse al the barrier
and Miller had his hands full until the girth
broke Some time was lost in sending for
me but the field finally sent away IN good
order
Roseben. which was not expected TO live on
Thursday night. the result of blood poisoning,
was greatly improved yesterday, and Frank
Weir. his trainer held out high hopes for HIS re-
-orerv. This was cheering news 70 Davv John
son. his owner and TO hundreds Of racegoers
aho have learned to love the big sprinter.