The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1907-07-08

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while extremely lucky. proved his merit and
gives him n rare chance to win the big event
az the Beech Salvtdere and floctioueer bosh
have an opportunity to redeem themselves
and both will probabl start. From a long
entry list il looks as il these cligibles would
20 TO the barrier-if not more;
The Brighton Handicap of SIS 900: for three
year ODDS and upward: So, 600 TO the winner. win
ring penalties; one mile and a quarter:
Horse and Age. VIZ orner. Jocsey.
Or. Gardner. A.. ..I24 T. n. sullivan. -. Martin
Nealon. 4..........I III. c Z. Durncil. Nv. Dugan
Cottontown. 4......i III. p. J. Mlllett. Shilling
DsndcIlon. &. ......n7 +. u. Hitchcock. .Radtkc
TokaIon, 6.........il6. J. W. Fuller. d. Booker
Peter Pan. 3......,iI5. j. Il. Keene. .... .Nottcr
Flip Flap, 4......il2. j. A. Bennet. -. Knapp
Csirngorm, Sod II. j. II. Haggin. %. Homer
Far West. 5.....,.ll. NJ. l.. Schwartz. Preston
Wandy, 5.......,..llO 4 Belmont. o.. Mountain
Montgomery, s.. 100. Il. Herr. ......... Sandy
First Premium, 4. los. j. W. Fuller. 60. .Troxler
Salvidere. 3D.. los. T. Hitchcock. Jr .Brussel
lronsides, A.. .. IO7. II. y. Whitney. Koerner
Elcctloneer, s.. To-. J. c. Van Ness. Garner
Tony Faust, g.. ID. I04 y. c. Hndreth.. .Beckman
Beacon Light, T.. 100 IL. y. Headley. -. Miller
Phliander. 3D.. 81. j. r. Keene. ..... Lowe
Faust. S............ 10. {. e. DurneiL... E. Duvnn
The stake features on the opening day
at Brighton are the Distaf. for two-year-
olds. and the Brighton Mile, weighs for age.
for which the best eigibles are Nealon. Faust,
ElnOnt AOhlN III tFts NAhp ~
ward, Far West, Dr.. Gardner. Eclectic neer.
Brookdale Nymph, First Premium, Rose
ben, Tony Faust and Flip Flap. The ia
maica Stakes. for three-year-olds and up
ward, six rurlongs. will be decide on Thurs
day. No stake event is on for Friday. but
in addition to the Brighton Handicap on
Saturday the Punchestown Steeplechase will
be sn extra attraction. Many improvements
have been made at the Beach track since
last year. The field stand has been enlarged
until 10 will accommodate twice "a many
spectators as formerly. The old ramshackle
stables have been torn down and more stand
ing room along the homestretch has been
provided. In many other ways President
4. J. Fitzgerald has made IL a point TO in
crease the accommodations for the public.
so that racing at the Beach will reach the
top notch In point Of popularity.
There will be some great racing at Sleeps
head Bay Tomorrow. lin addition to the
second Double Event. for two-year-olds
the classic Lawrence Realization Stakes.
for three-year-olds. one mile and five fur
longs. will he decided. According to the
conditions. colts will carry l2e pounds. geld
ings 1913 and FLIES l2i. with winning
allowances Of four. seven and ten pounds.
Peter Pan. Frank Gin. Superman. McCarter.
Paumonok, SaraCinesca. Salvidere and Dinna
Ken will probably go to the post. In spite
of the we'll known prowess Of Peter Pan,
Frank Gill and Salvidere. 1t is in open secret
that the Whitney stable has implicit faith
in the ability Of Dinna Ken to win the prize.
Dinna Ken can run all day. they say. and as
he won a hne race under a pull last week
he is at present well thought of by the calcu-
Iators. The Realization will probably he
worth about sIs,OO0 to the winner. II Peter
Pan proves to be the victor he will have
earned this season close TO siOO. 900. az he has
already won about so. 900 in stakes.
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successful in the history Of the Coney Island
Jockey Club. The attendance figure. have
broken all previous records. The racing
has been remark ably clean and close to form,
40 that the public has enjoyed profitable
speculation. Barring n few millionaire plung-
era who have been betting on n large and
spectacular scale, contrary to the wishes OF
the turf authorities. the speculation has'beer
extensive yet moderate. Even Dave John
son, who was wagering thousands in the
early part of the season. IL playing the game
on a smaller scale just now. The bookmakers
for that matter. have all the play they car
take care of without the pluncing persons
who would like to break the ring on one rae,
II II were possible.
A great cry has gone NJ from the patron,
Of the sport at Bun alo IA to the form reversall
which have been allowed to 90 unchalIenged
Hut the Buffalo racing public should realize
so the turf sharps say. that when the book
making element is in control of a racetraol
the deluded persons who try TO beat the gam
really have no right to-eympathy. Will
John w.. Madigan. bookmaker and syndicat'
racetrack promoter. holding the reins a
Buffalo and the layers all paying 500 a da!
for the privilege Of doing business with tn
public, IL Is little wonder that the public find
fault. The Jockey Club may come to tn
conclusion that the arrangement in vogu,
on the m%etropolit an tracks must prevail a
Buffalo next year. Racing In New York stat,
has been safeguarded. by the ipdependence o
the various racing asso"i atoms in cutting OF
the revenue from the betting ring. ,..
In spite Of the fact that the Racing Commits
sion has granted n license TO James Butler
Empire City track AT lOnkers. IL was rumore,
yesterday that owing to tho lateness OF thu
season Mr.. Butler might decide to wait unit
next year. But on the other hand it wa'
stated that Mr.. Butler had made u lorna
request for dates in August and that he wa
waiting 10 get "a reply from the Jockey club
which from all accounts will not be forthcom
Ing. Under the la Mr.. Butler. having received
alicense, can conduct n forty days meeting n
Nonkers any time betv cen now and Novem
her rs. ~ IL a generally accepted fact tina
the Jockey Club will practically boycott an!
meeting that may be held at Empire City. Il
which event there may be some interesting
developments.
To-day's card for s~heepshead Bay shout,