New-York tribune., 1908-09-25
HORSES RACE In FOG
ARASEE WINS Il STAKE.
Turns Tables ON The Squire-Inci-
dents an Chase.

After the third race at Gravesend yesterday a
heavy fog drifted in off the and settled down
over the track like PAIL effectually shutting out
the horses from view In the fourth and nth races
the and finish could be seen. but in the last
the good sized crowd in attendance did not
know that the was on until ETHEREAL
loomed up through the mist at the last sixteenth
pole.
With pull OF twelve pounds in the weights over
their last meeting. Arasee turned tables on The
Squire IN the Speculation Stakes of $500, at one
mile and a furlong Arasee went into the fog two
lengths in front of The Squire, with the others
trailing, and out OF it in the last sixteenth
fehting desperately to withstand The Squire's de-
termined challenge. with the others still trailing
Arasee won by a head but The Squire WouId nave
beaten him in few more strides
The handicap at mile and sixteenth fell TO
Jack Joyner's Golden Pearl. which appeared TO be
running out of his distance He raced away IN
frcnt. and Shilling said that he kept him there
TO the end shaking off Dorante at the home turn
and then withstanding challenge from the lightly
weighted Cowan. Frank Gill slow to settle
in his stride at the start, and according to Notter
could never reach contending position
Peter Ounce was again tried and found wanting
in the sprint handicap He could not get to the
fron+ and consequently appeared to sulk. Bosom
opened up a gap rounding the turn. but tired in
the stretch so that Delirium wore her down and
going away.
The steeplechase was full of incidents and aroused
unusual interest Jimmy Lane "OH dLLcl d 9AIOAN :
but decisive drive with Stealand in the last fur-
long although he had looked hopelessly beaten
,,han he dropped out of ii the far turn He had
trsiIed his field in the early part, but moved up
and raced head and head with Stellaland and Pl-
rate soing I'D the backstretch the second time
When the other two drew away again roundlns
the last turn those who had made oral Wasers
on Jimmy Lane gave up all hope and consequently
were pIeasurably surprised when the consistent
Jumper came again in the stretch and got up IN
time to win.
Ramrod fell at jump the backstretch and
KeYeher his rider. rolled over and over on the
ground and then lay stretched out as if badly
hurt He was only stunned. however. and later
r,de-less and finally broke through into the timers
incos,1re and out again, getting one leg over the
rail in rhe process. When it looked as II he might
iniure himself Mars Cassidy, the starter, rushed
out and caught him by the nose, attracting d
round Of applause.
After the race Harry Buck bid UP Jimmy Lane
s210 over his entered selling price OF SlVVo OUT
C,vvr1n Ton1pkins protected his breadWinner Win
the usual s. advance. The horse ran in the colors
Of Thomas Hitchcock. jr., as Mr. IonlphlhS coA
ors had not arrived from Canada
H Smith the negro jockey, who was hJureu
vhen Dial Plate and Mramar fell at Graveseno Oh
Tuesday was still unconscious in the Kings Couh-
" HospftaI last night Hopes are still heid OUT Io
his recovery.
GPAyEsEND RACING SUMMARIES
Prices quoted by professional Handicapped ~
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