The sun., 1908-04-23
GOSSIP or TIE RACETRACK
DEFEAT or JUBILEE NOT RE-
GARDED As 4 DISGRACE.
ohaw Waits Too Long With me Compute
Colt, VINO Gives Away Bis Scale WelEht
% His Company COhOrt Not Himself
Coup With Mary Hail In Maiden Race

% His Company Not Himself
Coup With Mary Hall in Maiden Race.
Tbs defeat OF the three.year-Od Jubilee In
Ne handicap yesterday was attributed to
several causes. Many OF the closest OBJ
servers believed that Willie Shaw waited a
tribe too long with the Compute colt before
making his final rush for tho wire That
Jubilee 10 q sluggish fellow there seems TO
him here no has shown a disposition 70 lag
d, In the early stages Shaw did not seem TO
10 able to get him going In the first half mile
yesterday. but at the same time It looked as
n the veteran jockey was a trine oyerconh-
dent, He figured correctly that Voorhees,
with 40 pounds on his back, could not re-
main In front TO the end. while he possibly
did not think the other starters we're Of much
account At any rate when Shaw got Jubilee
under full headWay the colt was nearly
sixteenth OF mile behind Voorhees,, who was
setting the pace
Ths strotch run by Jubilee which followed
vas one OF the greatest ever seen on race
track, He seemed TO literally ~ over the
ground. and when he reached the last furlonR
pole II looked ~ II he would surely win. But
the task was too great for him. The fact
that he was third. beaten less than a length
By Zlenap the winner, showed beyond perAd-
venture what high class three-year-old he
10. According to the weights Jubilee con
ceded thrty-aiI pounds by the scale TO Ie-
nap, sixteen TO Riheman and Old Honesty
fifteen 10 Cressna and thirty-four 10 Killie-
orankle When Jubilee came back 20 the
scales he was just biz lame but he walked
out OF II in the paddock later. The agent Of
well known Canadian turfinjn who occurred
an aaff m "A fa,kg IN nun ia MnU.laN
did not close il up 10 a late hour yesterdiy.
Jubilee was magnet for practically all Of
the public play in this race lIC opened al
Z to 3 and The price remained steady to the
end. with little q to > on ;op at one period
Enoch Wishard said that Voorhees, would
win all the way In spite Of his heavy burden.
and those who had this information backed
me sou of Solitaire II. at T. voorhees,. who
was raced into the ground pulled up 80 lame
that he will probably have a long rest before
he comes 10 the races again. VI. /. Schultz
aud his friends evidently knew th1t Zicnap
was ready for a coup. for she vas blcSed from
down to and played three ways Ii Rife
man had won r. 7. Carmau would have
cleaned up a good bet. for the colt Opening ~
~? went up to IS and was then cut in the
prices u :, Cressna Was ulways second In
favor. though she receded from ! to ? TO
ITO 2 There was also liberal play on Old
Honesty at O.
When Cohort was added 10 the Aryernc
Stakes the rumor spread that the son OF
Cesarion was in. H. the clubhouse this wss
the tip and there VAS rlsa for the ring 10
get aboard az To o. SOun However, tho
mysterious persons who frcquenl the paddock
whispered that Cohort had been very sick !
colt less than two weeks a 20 aud had been in /
the care Of veterinary II was also said :
that Cohort was not within pounds Of his
best form, with the result ,ha. there was
sudden shift In the support accorded to him ,
with 4 very wise play on Berry Maid, who was 3
backed at the last mon Cnt from to 10 to .
Mr.. Keene's Bosom, who opened a. >, had .
gone up 10 when a quick play oil over the /
ring reduced him 10 ~ to b. lalket was also /
taken three ways with wealth Of show /
wagers al to ~. The ruIlors SIS 70 the real .
condition Of Cohort we're confirmed before ,
the colt had ron hgf a mile. Ne had some !
speed but practically nothing ot the stamina /
which made him one OF the leading two-yeGr- /
olds last season. lie looked thin and drawn !
going 10 the post and pulled up all out. Long :
Ball caused shout ten inutes delay by his /
unwillingness to 90 to The barrier Apeculiar J
feature In this event wa, that the post posi-
tions were exactly he sane a., the number, OF .
the horses on the pro 1raipme. something +
that the old timers said tbCy had never seen I
before. The previous winners Of the Arverne ,
were Sly Fox. 1amor. Modriue. Rohei Nad- .
dell, Dom Paul. Or. Sayior, Spring, Precn /
Clark Grifflth and Okenitc.
H. was reported that Eily Nlsckin was the /
principal wirnG On the success Ct Frank D. /
Weir's Chanti!y in tho fret race. frank d.
Farrell, Tor whom Weir trims vas not az the
track and ii vas said thai Chantll" carried
no commission from him But the Salvation
horse vas as good ~ 70 IN some OF the
baAks before play made ts appearance I
THAI cut the odds tot William Gusts Gym
bal was rhe choice hac' cd IRON 10 ., but
he ran like dead one. Dennis stafford,
from the Burlew sable. who was we'll sup
ported al 10 O., was ridden bv y apprentice
named Francis. VINO eSdsutlv could not do
the son Of Galore usiaa. With stronger
rider Stafford might have wop, for he did not
get away any too vel aud was also messed
about. 4 com was framed hv Trainer Wish
ard with Ala, backed from 10 n :, but Chan
tilly ran her cynballs ont I'm ihe Arsi half mile
T. r. Thomas was on hand 10 see his steeDlc'
chaser Rsnnell uIn Ursol1ter last in this
race.
As Is usually the case iu races for madens,
the last event Iairly brisrled With supposed
good thngs Mr. kpenes Rcd Bonnet was
a hot favorite. though recedinE from eyens
10 q 10 S, the talent losing bunch on her poor
performance Frank iUsbe had a killing
In pickle with the Prospect stables May
Hall, who is always good at this time Of the
year She was backed from ,, 10 down
h S, the tip being in circulation all the after
noon. George +. Hall, who tan second was
also prmsd fer small coup and WAS played
three wavs, the price dropping from - 10 s,
Lady Corlnne. who ran third, was also plnyed
Across the boards at lher0l odds. Another
tip wab T T. C'ariners Grsmsor, rho was
cut from q to E. n-csr lsyisohn Princess
Nettie vas also said 20 he worth a bet and
her price rensincd steady ~ :. Twigs,
Beene csstoh. warmed no like wild horse
and the rail birds ran 70 tho ring 10 grab
Iotoi In thn race Tvgs did not make good
though be had a lot of early speed
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