New-York tribune., 1908-06-11
IlsTER ROBERT WINS
,,pS THE BROADW4T.
!, --,,,f,s Orerconfdence Cost Nc
lIasssr9''
carter the First Race.

,,.,,gch ran third TO Celt and F9r
pssier ~ ,,-ooklvn Handicap, won the Broad
rr b ue :. Gravesend yesterday In common
n say. t-ailed his field for SIX iuriohgs' ana
r0F -. m with rush. ran around Ahseius
esn nosin7 t the turn for home. and came
- ,n as he pleased by slN oI ,,,I
~ anca "- Of August Belmonts Far PAY and
/ sSe anseI. which were scratched on account
Isl - n II 7. Belmont. Master Robert
| be oeA'N a hot favorite at even money
rrl ll.' t-n.,e depended on Transvaal' In spite
trss q .,,o, Celf. the Brooklyn Handicap
ae "a lteihle but this son OF Commando
srnE VIC" W., ~ the task although he had little
ss 'o1 letting F R Hitchcock's Angelus. Win
r'Se - ,-.v PARK Derby. for the place Trans
-sa =. the running up the bacKsue'ch ana
81 naae -, - ,,nder what appeared TO be gentle
r., but when hotter cameo on nm ,oi
-ssnH -ben Master Robert challenged, he
| !, nothing lef'- -. 90 ,,,,s,-.,-a cam
&c carelessness in leaving an opening
re- 90. oos+ McCagter the opening handicap,
ns - sixteenth. The winner OF the EN-
~. -sI..n which was withdrawn from the
80 hA +Ta-5i,an because Tom Welch feared he
;r'A.I 5ou-n ran TO his best form, and. so
'sse .nIz no ipdred. pulled UP in quite as good
- ,s he went 10 the post. He made all the
|S'',5 appeared 10 have the race safely won
- ,ss- sixteenth pole. as Gretna Green the
& * --,ich had followed the pace closely, was
- away. and Bedouin ana Doranle were
| rF9 he whip Musgrave had left an open
s1 -A-, -. -ssl however. and into this narrow
=. drove Dorante- All too late Mus
Tta9e ,a.as The danger and sat down to ride
r. oy- but Dorante, closing with the cour-
,,Il6ce. got UP in the last few strides to
heas 81 The lucrative price Of u 10 l.
-, vrbo remembered Dorante's race in the
-, s-skes a. Belmont Park. when he took up
-.arh-s with Colin and followed the pace
- =. Co. e,x fs-lones. profted well by the victory
s.- RlJt these were few in comparison to
,ho bet on McCarter, Gretna Green and
go, The last named ran winning race
- noo- handling. He was on the outside all
- on5 Mccarthy was OF little or no help TO
J. r. the final drive. The boy undoubtedly did
--s.,, he could and was hampered more or less
s safe 10 say that with smooth ride the
4 "a zopl5 have been aghting it out with the
i a.. st the end instead Of being three lengths
k3
v-o-v IN the Hunters Steeplechase. but the
-. had 10 be pounds the best. as Mr.. Smith
80 rauouier 10 carry him wide rounding the
s5,.k +r-r, the second time. which made il pos
Il, so- N- Evans on Judge O'Gin, 10 save five
er lengths and take the lead in the run up the
b,ss,rstch the last time. Pete Daley easily over
s-s the handicap. however, and. going TO the
.r-. st the FAR turn. came away to win easily.
Z Ess heavily backed from to to to 8, and
v-ssouently his victory was a popular one, judg-
tg ~ tie noise FauQuier jumped sidewise and
NJ a lo Of ground. but had speed enough TO make
-or q the running and courage enough to out
= rsme Judge OGin in the drive for the place.
Statesman is fair sor: Of a twO-year-old. but an
g.lscky one he has been in the money in every
rscs n which he has started, but something always
urnss along and beats him. He was an even money
is7orite IN tie sixth race yesterday but John (.
Kaiden's HsThgan which he disposed Of easily on
Two previous 0ecasions. beat him home by two
d lengths Harrigaa appeared to be stopping at the
last sixteenth pole and II looked for a moment as
4 il Statesman might wear him down. but when Lee
shaas ne Haudit colt up he came right away
uA
EgyuDn was the best horse in the last race, but
Z Temps, which got a flying start, beat him a
il n he'd. WaPonoca might have overcome the
-age which Trois Temps gained at the start
nj for moments indeclsion on the part ol
-E who started to come through on the raj
IE EIzghrened out for home, and. being dlsap-
-E was forced 10 pull TO the outside. If the
I'd kept 80 the outside from the head OF The
EsE home he could hardly have lost.
Azi G. Burns divided the jockey honors each
L Two winners while Notter and Z. DugaH
NJ one each. Following the resolution adopted
Z stewards of the Jockey Club on Tuesday, the
GLE Of all riders were posted on the Jockey
m yesterday.