The Washington herald., 1908-04-22
CHAPULTBPEC Wins
Crack Three-year-Old Defeats
ReStigOuche.
RACE IS A TWo-HORsE AFFAIR
All Scratched bat the Two In sterI-
ing Stake and Spectators Shout
Themselves HoRrse as Stretch Is
Reached-N0tGer's Claim of Foul Is
Not Allowed by the Stewards.

New York, April 21-Chapultepec. the
crack three-year-old who was a hot IA
vorite in the Carter Handicap, only 10 be
left a the post, proved his worth to-day
at Aqueduct when he won the Sterling
Stakes, weight-for-age race at a mile.
All Of the original starters were
scratched with the exception OF James r.
Keene's three-year-oid gelding Resti-
gouehe who won the Freeport Handicap
and beat Jack Atkin. the Carter winner.
last Saturday. II was virtually a match
race and in the speculation il was a
cnahee OF to 10 and take your pick
When the barrier went up Notter shot
Resugouehe 70 the front and opened a
lead OF a couple OF lengths. Mcdaniel.
however kept Chapultepec in check until
ne reached opposite the field stand. where
ne cut loose. With a wonderful turn OF
speed Chapultepee drew alongside of Mr.
heene's racer and then slowly forged 10
the front, while the 2,O0O spectators
shouted themselves hoarse. It was a
terrific drive after that 10 the wire
"here Chapultepec won by a length and
a half NOtter. because Of humping in
the stretch, claimed a foul against the
winner but the stewards overruIed him.
Smoker Finishes Third.
smoker even-money favorite in the
hrst race, finished in third place. Ingham.
backed down TO 16 TO 5, won by half
length.
Frank J. Farrelrs colt James B. Brady
backed from 8 10 even money, showed
the way IN the second race. and came
nome with safe margin in front Of Hv-
perlon H. who took the place from
oxford by couple OF lengths.
Royal Captive, backed from 10 n
made all the running in the third race
Ior two-year-old hllies. and won in a
drive by half a length. Arionette. was
second
ifouniemaker' played at 1S to 8, was
victorious in the fifth race. He beat
Big Chief with something 10 spare.
James R. Keenes Mystify. an even
money favorite, showed her heels 10 the
sohers IN the last race for maiden two
year-olds, winning easily by a half
length. J. II. Reed beat H. B. DURYEA'S
Gavin length and a half for the place
The Summaries.
FIRST RACE-One mile. TBe,sm 1o7 f,f,,,-,-.,
10 10 .. Won; Aucassin, lN lG. Burns. IN ser
ondi Smoker. 50 lBergenl even third. Time 1.i7 95
Cyrano, Umbrella. LaIy and Sir Toddineton also
ran.
SECOND RACE-six hJrlongs. James r Rr,dv
le5 tshaWl. even, Won Hyperion IT, l6 Norterj 6fo
!, second oxford, us lW. Wslkeri, IS TO / tbird
Tine, ll3 rs. Black Oak. Aletheuo. and PaDtou
fs also an
THIRD ACE-Fouz furiongs. Royal Captivs 10;
iG' Burnsl. to l. won; Arionette % H7ynnI 3 to
: second Miss Psnland. l03 1dusgra4el y N /
third- Time, 047 35. Merry Widow Sister PbIvliiz
Aunt Kate, Annexation. Chaperon. Hampton Beautv
hluesiock. Primrose League and Isle Of Meadows
also nn
FOURTH RACE-The Sterling Stakes: one mile
Chapultepec. l0l lNcDanien. g 20 TO- won; Resti-
goqche. lO5 tNotterl. TO 10. second Time. I394s
Only two starters
FIFTH RACE-Stx furlongs. Trouhlemaker. l5s
tAotterl, ls 20 8, won; Big Chief. l08 &C. Burnsl
Is 10 o second sadlsr, lis lKoemerl. p 10 !.
lfird Time, lis rs. Haslip. Chief HAYES
blandy Aulvaney, Citizen. Cansds, Comcob. and
Star OF Runymede also ran.
SIXTH RAOE-For and one-haH f1rionrs. NTrs
tify, le tNotter). even. won J. H. Reed los
thusgraye), 10 l, second; Gavin. lHs iShilingi /
% !, third Time, 054 So Occidental High Hat /
n Orc. Terror, FoTeTo. Battieta. Taxider1nist. Sc
Ciusion. and Rurnsie afso rao