New-York tribune., 1908-09-16
NO BREAK In RACING
AOUEDUCT GETS DATES.
Roseben Badly Beaten an Seit'ng
Race. but Not Claimed.

There will be no break in the schedule OF racing
dates following the action of the Brighton Beach
Racing Association in declaring off its fall meeuhs
at brighton Beach for the week of September ~
to October 8. P. J. Dwyer. president OF the Queens
County Jockey Club. stepped into the breach anu
n,ada eppIication to the stewards OF the Jockey
Club for the open date His application was IA
vorablv acted upon at meeting or the ste"dIus
~ tho Cravesend track yesterday, and the meet
ing will he conducted at Aqueduct Immediately 1oi
lowing the close of the present meeting
II &c tbe plan of the Queens County Jockey Cluo
to arrange a programme in which the added money
will range from 800 to $500 for each race ana II H
believed that the meeting can be conducted Wllh-
out a loss The regular fall meeting at Aqueduct'
which winds UP the in this state. Will De
held unless some unforeseen action by the au-
thorities of Queens County makes 1t lmpossiOle-
Horsemen will welcome the news, as long, cou
winter is approaching, and small purses are pet
ter than at all
The once mighty Roseben. which was reported 10
be almost hopeessIy broken down after MS las'
race at Sheepshead Bay a few days ago. was
patched up and sent to the post in the BaySho'e
Stakes under selling conditions al ra'e7e"'i
Yesterday. He badly beaten, however '
nuIIa5 nm in such condition that he will hardy
face the starter again this year Holmes 'he Oo'
who gaops him in the mornings. ana "ho' oy tiie
Uay looks enough like Jack Martin 10 De his
brother was intrusted with the mount anu 50 i''
as could be judged he did the big morse Iuii jus
tice Rosebeu lacked his usuaI uaSn anu So
however and was easily outruh from tii1 -
the light footed Bosom. .
Rounding the turn. 1t looked for moment as If
Roseben might wear the pacemaker down. out no
tired badly in the last furlong. so that Harry
Payne Whitney's Westbury came along anu peat
him for the place Roseben entered TO be sofa
for 5000 but bad legs and bad times made II iooA
a big price and nobody claimed him
Fftz Herbert had TO run the race OF his hIe 10
beat Wise Mason a short head In the opening event
The finish was so close that many in the staho
thought he was beaten. Under the circumstances
he ran good race he was concedlnS nlIeeh
pounds TO his opponents.
Irnpatience on the part of McCahey probably cost
Pins and Needles the handicap at a mile ana IuI-
long She raced around Brooklyn Nynph on the
turn and appeared to have the race safely Won
but McCahey had made his run too soon ana
BrookdaIe Nymph coming again. got up In the last
few strides to win by half length
Bedouin won his third straight race In the selling
event at a mile and a quarter. thanks largely 10
McCarty's good ride. He psed up signify sore
but appeared walk out. Of ii. GTetna Green d
cast-orf from the Keene stable. forced the pace
but could not withstand the winners challenge IN
the last sixteenth.
Notter took his life in his hands when he accept
81 the mount on James r. Keenes Anouyma in
the last race The half sister TO the dead SysonDy
was practically unrnanageable at the post and twice
unseated Notter When the barrier was released
she reared and was left at the post
Another good sized crowd was in attendance, but
everything went smoothly and no arrests were
made Two men were escorted 10 the gate by
F1nkertons and admission refused to two
others who were suspected OF violating the law
on Monday
GRAvEsEND RACING SUMMARIES