New-York tribune., 1908-08-21
TWO KEENE HORSES WIN
rOOTP4D LOWERS RECORD
lfoscarada Uins IN Her First Start
at Empire City.

Keene's Disguise colt Footpad had to
= -, the track record for five and half furlongs
=, the Wakefield Stakes the feature OF yes
'1-ss--s nroeramme at Empire City. His time was
- 6 Hfth Of a second better than the mark
- hv his stable mate. Melisande. on Monday.
,,.,ssnse had twelve pounds the better OF the
,s;sht however
Eea Wakefield Stakes carried $500 in added
~,-.v and al five entries went TO the post Foot
"a vas a ! 10 favorite, having won an i'm
F.ive race on Monday Torbellino also had a
p .,r,ouring AZ 20 ! Dick Roller however, was
.ss bsst PLAYED horse in the his price being
,.oeses down f-cIn IS 10 Il TO 3. Dick Roller and
,-.otasd carried the same weight
or "a good start. Footpad was the first 10 show
- F-ont with Dick Roller almost even terms
...s rim ]. Lee got TO work Immediately on Dick
-,e- ana the colt soon had length lead on the
[r,s,e entry. Notter was satisfied TO bide his
- Al the end Of the backstretch Dick Roller
- .-, lengths in front Of Footpad. Notter then
-, 10 urge on the favorite. drawing within
.t-,s-uusrters Of a length Of Dick Roller as they
,rn5ed the stretch turn. The Disguise colt was
--ine easily and drawing nearer and nearer
footed Dick Roller. He finally caught him
.-,nr ~ the furlong pole and then came on TO
= -.-ss- easily Dick Roller ran a fine race, fin
.,5,s fo,Er lengths front Of the heavy-weighted
--beI,ino which was never contender in the
-. The others we're outclsssed. There was more
.ss-sap when Notter rode back TO the stand than
s.x besn heard after any other race at this meet
csuss Of his clever ride
x- Keene's Disguise FLY Mascarada won her
s-s, start in the five and half furlong dash the
ss,or5 race the programme. finishing withn
SER Of second Of the track record made by MI
-sI,e,s Nelisande on Monday Although 1t was
t.r maiden race. she was q 10 favoTite in the
.,.,+,s The Pippin was the second choice. and the
,,bsrs were not considered Mascarada was the
7.s- "a break but z. Dugan rushed her 70 the
s-,,- immediately. and she was never headed
-l7e Il0ie
:. heater Under hard punishment she stalled OF
n. pfnpir's determined challenge, and came on
:, win by length The Pippin was eight lengths
IN front =: Krikna-
-.,ezs two races simply showed once more what
cl,ss lct Of tvvo-year-olds NIr- keene has in his
..,Nss Nsscsrada is an unusually large. well
sr-nss 1nv She showed her class when she came
l., sn5 Won after tiring when within sixteenth OF
RE finish,
,4u-,ones around Two turns on Tuesday, won the
-,,rs -ace - the same distance. He opened at
ls,5 vas backed down TO 70 10 at post time
zhils goseben. which quoted at TO > IN the
e-st bstting SCARED 20 TO ! at the close Nimous
vss +he first 20 show in front and he was never
b4sse5 winning easily by three-quarters OF
k91h Though Roseben got q mlseraoie rue ne
t,,k the place easily from Rialto
-o4-an ran right b TX 10 her fine race on Mon
S,r and rorped away with the mile and SIX
-,er1b selling affair for mares and geldings three
vs7r-o1ds and upward She followed closely the
t.s4 nsce SCI b4 Nom and when the latter
tired she came on win easily by four iehgths'
co,co,6a osreht Queen Marguerite firing in the
fast sixteenth end took third money by q length
and half Queen Marguerite was sent 10 lhe
uost The favorfts being backed as If the race was
already oyer The time for the race, Las 30. was
within one fifth OF second OF the track record,
made q year ago By Lady Savoy, carrying ninety
eight pounds.
Jovner saddled the winner of the mile han
siosp for tllreeyear-oIds His chestnut colt Golden
Pearl rounded out the mile in 1:4e beating on
Master Robert by length with talcada' Inc
fsyorfte getting third money. Frestone opened
up on even terms with Falcada, but his price Went
hack as the for the race approached r!ie
stone got the best of the break. but rehnqulsheo
1he lead at the quarter, only TO come on again
8 few strides later. Firestone showed the way
rn-l they swung into the stretch but ne qulL
-he-e ba5lv beaten Golden Pearl, which had been
eutrun in the early stages. then moved UP anu
was never headed Master Robert held on TO
Golden Pearl and got the place from Falcada
which was bumped badly at the far turn FTe-
stone stopped 1e nothing and was next TO last at
ihs wire
Colonel White ran a fine race and got clever
nde from little Gilbert in the selling affair LOT
four-yaar-olds and upward, the Wlnd-up OF tie
DAVIS snort Aeter d Or from the Chelsea STABLE
was always faVorite in the betting hochstoie'
Which had run tEo good races al thls hlee1IiIs'
sas not well though Of yesterday coroner " iii'e
ruled steadily al to . with few scattering oels'
The starr saw Ace High and Rockstone hghuhg IoI
The lead with the latter finally forging to the front
ana staying there until they reached the stretch
Colonel White which had been running second
then came on with fine burst Of speed and hashed
Hn5sr the wire three-cuarters Of length IN front
Of LcTd Stanhope. which also closed fast at the the
enc. Rockstcne had to be hard ridden to get ull'o
moaey The time. IA So. was the best since
Frank G:lTs great race on the opening day.
The crowd seems TO Increase each day despite
the close watch which is being kept on the mem
o-y brokers Probably seven thousand persons
mere al the track yesterday There were many
there just because Of their love for the thorough
tres in action This was evident after the fine
TOrk q Mars Cassidy in getting the horses on
fcr the distance races. Mr.. Cassidy has not made
poor start al this meeting. There has been no
signs Of foul riding. and altogether the sport mas
proved exceptionally attractive At MI. Butter
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