The Washington times., 1907-07-21
ChapultepeC'S
Victory Puts
]. Gates Even
Pulls in $4,000 and FL
nally Squares 1906
Losses.

al easy NltlOE9 IN the Neptune oLdhes
today
There was no doubt OF the result in
the race/after the barrier was sprung.
Dugan got the Buriew colt on flying.
and after the sixteenth nothing got
nearer TO him than six lengths
Magazine chased after him for a
while. but he stopped at the stretch
turn. leaving Smoker TO come on and
get the place money, IN q drive from
Sir Cleges-
Gates Even at Last.
Chapultepec was backed from Is to 5
TO 10 l. John ". Gates was credited
with clearing so. coo on the race. Gates
was jubfant at the finish and exclaimed.
Well-at last I'm even" II took all
OF the millionaire's plunges ;his season
to get even on his 1906 losses. He will
shortly sail for France ospend a year
or so. having a go dtime.
Little Beckman. who rode Clements
in the last race. had the most miracu-
lous escape from being killed that mas
been seen on the local tracks this sea-
son. IN the dash around the first tura
Clements was knocked down. Beckman
went clear over his head. and for d
q
jacket Of the jockey could be seen. re
seemed crushed to q pulp in the dirt
Happily this was not so. for when
the horse got on his feet B>ckman was
seen struggling UP on one foot. his
other foot being caught fl the stirrup.
Then he hoped around Untii c.s OF he
paddock men rushed out on he track
and grabbed the horse. How the boy
escaped unhUrt IS a mystery The race
was won by Lally. a neglected 40-Jo-1
shot, whose namesake won a stake in
England today.
Won Tromp. the favorite. was second.
and Orphan Lad third
Lee Not Startling.
J. Lee. the Jockey. who has been do
ing wonderful riding in the West. and
likely rival OF Miller. made his ap-
pcarance on Paul Rainey's Eonite IN
the first. There was nothing startling
in his handling OF the gelding- Lee sue
ceeds Radtke as the Rainey stake
jockey
The Summaries:
First race-SelIing; two-year-Old maid
en-; FIVE and one-half furiongs. Long Ball.
los &c Dugan). 6 to 8. won Obert. lO2
(Garner) 10 / second; Lois Cava-
naugh. 81 u. Porter, % 20 !. tnird.
Time. los Montauk. Pune. Bon Ton.
Trash. Javote. Risk. Select. and Savoy
also ran
Second race-Ths Curragh Stakes .
steeplechase: four-year-olds and up
ward: short course. Kernel 145 (Stone),
10 /, won. Sheriff Williams, 135 (Ar-
chibald. s to 3. second: Jimmy Lane.
l43 CTurnburke). 4 10 !. third. Time
4:05 2-5 Phantom also ran
Third race-Islip Handicap: three
year-olds and upward: one and one
eighth miles. Far West. los CNotter).
Z 20 5, won: Cairngorm. II2 CKnapp).
ner). to ?. third. Time. 1-5S. Cabo-
cnon. Dolly Spanker. and Coy Maid
also ran.
Fourth race-Neptune Stakes; two
year-oids; six furlongs. Chapultepec.
(Rad.ke), 8 to ?. second; Sir Cleges. 107
CTroXl err, S 70 I. third Time. ia 3-5
Raymond. Magazine, Masque. and Star
gowan also ran
Fifth racial ages; six furlongs
Red River. 103 (NIiller). II 10 20 won
Comedienne. IS CE. Dugan). 20 !. sec
ond; Ben Ban. IS CBrusselD. 1 10 !,
third. Time. ia. Gentian and Hand
zarra. also ran.
Sixth race-Selling; three-year-olds and
upward; one and one-sixteenth miles
Lally. 104 (Englander). 80 to / won
Won Tromp. 107 (E. Dugan). : 10 ). sec
cnd; Orphan Lad. 101 (Lee). 10 l.. third
Time. las 10 King Cole. Workmaid
Homeless, Ottoman. Sir Alta, and Gle
ments also ran.