New-York tribune., 1908-10-04
AQUEDUCT RACING OVER
FRANK GILL DEFEATED.
Fashion Plate Shoes Quality IN
Uinning Edgemere Handicap.

Pashtan Plate proved himself a two-year-old OF
some quality by defeating an all-aged helo' mace
,.r Of ROYAL Tourist Frank Gill and Brother 1oha-
fhan in the Edgemere Handicap at Aqueduct yes
serdav He made all the running. shook OH failfN
.-rI ana RovaI Tourist which moved up ana gave
hattie half way down the stretch. ana Cams awe.
,n the closing strides TO win, driving. oy sedH.
le,g+h 1t is some time since tWo-year-olo oed
s,,cb r,ooS horses over a distance OF ground anu
for that reason the performance attracted MOI Hloie
.bo, us,,al interest Fashion Plate looked pedleH
.. the last furloag pole. but be respohoeu ih '-
zanest fashion TO Upton's free use OF the "lip 6NN
actually outgamed his older opponents
No1ter who is not allowed To accept any Inou
-,-,,+o,, the spproval Of Jimmy Rowe, James h
kee1e-s trainer had the leg up on Frank 0lli' an ~
he rode the horse with skill ana luusIheit, ~
cor1Id not get him home, although ne peat i''s oi
-ou-ist head for the place 1t was decided 10 run
Frank Gill without bnkers. in the nope tHa' "
s,o,,ld show Improvement over recent pao Idoes-
he did improve, but not enough TO beat the t"o-
year-old- A..
,,nssns County Jockey Club, and fair sizeo sat
11rdzy crowd in attendance IL was no' pis
s,o7,pb however TO offset in an appreclaoie way
,be loss on the meeting. which will foot UP iuliS
.1ean In view Of small purses TINS was rdtIei
more than expected
mckinney generally rated the best cross country
;5r or the season got an ugly fall in the steeple
chase when Pirate blundered at jump on the
raolzstretch The boy was picked up IN an uiicoIi ~
.rso-,s condition and hurried 10 the pa1oOCh ~ ~
s-,,bulsnce but he revived later and was aoe ~ e
home -. .,a IN
v.nsbs- rode e remarkably confident race on
rsuard H Carries Bat, which got up IN tile iasI @
xsrteenth TO beat Sandy Creeker IN "lipp-He
finish Bat gaIIoped along behind ms neio !oI W.
-. .. - ReIIeher had no interest in the out
-. ,,,. when the boy made his move the morse
rsSnonded and raced up TO Sandy CreeKer' "hloi
bs6 6isuosed of Delcanta and Pepr1ka anu ou'-
gained him in G hard drive
c-ssssna ran back 10 her good race OF MonoaS
~ <he ouentrE event, and made snow OF heI
@.is Lee got her of flying and she was he'el
q, danger Of defeat Black Mary was plncneo OF
m tbs raj in tbs run up the backstretch ana iost
ssveral lengths. She closed resoutely IN ne ias'
<--lore and wore down Biskra for the place sara
cinesca ran wide at the stretCh 'u-n anu -9
badly in the hnal drive.
third race and stopped badly in the last rurlons'
ronnie Kelso, in which George odom, his tralner'
hs6 little or no confidence came away TO WIN
saloping from Rossfenton-
Tds d made show Of her field IN the one-nllie
selling race Sweet let her wide at the stretch
4rn but it made no difference, as che had pounds
70 spare.
Mccarthy earned the Jockey honors for the meet
ing heading the list with eleven victories TO MS
credit Sweet was second with five
John Sanford shipped what was left of his stable
70 +he farm at Amsterdam yesterday. The horses
INCLUDED Fort johnson Danoscara and Mayheld
AoUEDUcr RACING SUMMARIZES
Weather clear. Track fast
rpaoss quoted BY professional hsndioapper)
-pe- RAcE-seYtns; for three-year-old. and upward;
s4oo added Seven furongs. start good Won easily.
Time, III. Winner b. H. by "atercress-Oarlne-
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