New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-04-12
DEFEAT FOR GRAZIALLO
PAPRIKA WINS CHASE.
Jay O'Brien Rides QuadriIle to
Victory in amateur Cup.
~ $50 . % TrIbuneI

Washington, April 11-Grazialo. the horse
which finished third 70 Delhi and Ostrich in the
Brooklyn Handicap Of 1905. must be classed now
among ordinary selling platers. In spite OF
previous failures at the meeting he was heavily
played at odds-on TO win the third race at Ben
ming to-day, but once more proved disappoint-
ment The -year-old, Campaigner, with
Miller up, raced him into submission at the last
sixteenth pole and then came away 70 win easily
by two lengths. Graziallo was so tired that he
had TO be ridden out 10 save the place by half
a length from Old Colony. which none too
well handled. GrazialIo may be developed into
a good jumper. but his usefulness on the fat is
about over.
The sun shone out bright and warm and the
air was fairly balmy, in striking contrast TO
the cod, wintry blast Of the last few days. In
view Of this The casual racegoers turned out in
force, and some four thousand persons were in
attendance. Tho sport was interesting. and
three favorites won.
jay O'Brien, the clever New York horseman,
won the race for the Amateur Cup with Willie
shields's QGadrille Five horses went to the
post, with Quadrille the favorite, played from
10 3 10 to .. Bulwark, with Mr.. Wright up,
mad q strong following, while ThomOnd. with
Mr.. Henderson in the saddle. was nibbled
Mheh ms price touched 20 TO !, and closed at
~ TO i. Mr. Taylor broke Turbulence in front.
but Quadrille raced by him in the first quarter
and Mr. OBren had TO do little more than sit
still 10 win easily by two or three lengths. The
race was a procession, with Bulwark finishing
eight lengths before Thomond Mr.. O'Brien
earned trophy. valued at $50, for riding the
winner
Oraculum. Bohbie Kean and Lotus Eater
made their first appearance Of the season in the
!lfst race, handicap at five and One-half fur
longs. They finished named, half lengths
apart IN spirited drive Radtke handled
Orac1lum for George Odom the once famous
5ockey, and thanks to his efforts the colt Won
The Sorcerer three-year-old had plenty of speed
and forced the pace. bat was firing in the last
sixteenth. and barely lasted long enough TO win
from Bobbie Kean Lotus Eater was the best
horse IN the race. He was cut off sharply lust
after the start, and forced hack to last place.
Mcdaniel, who had the mount made up the lost
ground gradually and rode a strong finish but
the distance was too short Diamond Flush a
false favorite, stopped after showing some
speed.
Guardian was the Tip" for the Southern
Steeplechase, and was plunged on by the hunt
ing SET and backed from > 10 10 TO =. He
raced right to the front, and was running easily
when he came nasty cropper PapTika and
Harry Baylor then took turns at pacemaking,
but the latter Numbered two jumps from home
ana Faprlka came on to win easily from Flying
Nirginian
Lady Isabel. at ] 10 8. galloped home an easy
winner Of the second race, for two-year-olds
while ReidmoOre whipped out TO win the
last race by FIVE lengths
Miller rode two winners. and took the lead in
the race for the jockey honOrs for the meeting
BENNING SUMMARIES
FIRST RACE-Handcap; for three-year-olds ana IN
Naroi 5000 adde1; i've and a half furlOnEs
Course. start good Won driving Time Ito
Winner b. e., by Sorcerer-Tianoverine. Owner, G.