The Washington times., 1908-08-16
MCGinnis' Collar Colt Out
runs Bonero by a
Head.
BAD FALLS MAR
THE LAST RACE
Jockeys Sweet and Sumter Escape
Serious Injury-PoEce Are
Vigilant.

NEW YORK, Aug. 10 - Running a
race that was nothing short OF phe-
nomenal, Frank Gill, the Collar colt
belonging TO Lucky jack NcGInnis,
captured the Yonkers Handicap this
afternoon at the Empire track by a
head from Tony Bonero-
Jack Atkin. Barney Schreiber's con-
Siaent Sain colt. finished a close third.
il was huish that made the occupants
OF the stand jump up on the chairs and
cheer like mad while the thoroughbreds
We're lighting out the last sixteenth
Twenty yards from the wire il was
any horses race, but Lang had the
speediest animal and by a superhuman
finish, managed TO shoot Frank Gill
over the winning line by the shortest
Of heads. Among the memory books
Frank Gin was quoted at as good as
70 I, but went TO the post a 6 10 1
shot
Tony BoneTO had enough of a follow
ing TO reduce his odds from SOS 10 I5's.
The large pay or The race was directed
on Jack Athin. which was reduced from
SIS TO 2s and Arasee. which received
enough backing 10 drop from As to 3s.
sixteen th0-uuSLhTCds were originally
named 20 carry silks in this event, but
N4eL the blue pencil ended It's work
only ten We're left.
Dugan to the Front.
When Cassidy got them in alignment
and pressed the button Dugau shot 10
the front with MCCarter. with Arasee
ana Charles Edward right behind. Jack
AJAin was In bad pocket and Frank
Glll brought uD the rear
In the dash up the back stretch Me
Garter kept in 'front.' and there was
practically no change with the others.
coming around the far turn Charles
EDWARD Wrested the lead from McCar-
Ter ana started 20 open what looked
10 be a winning gap. Ia the run down
lilt nome stretch Smith kept whiDDIDe
-guy b0nero, and at the last eighth
4'le ne was WiuglEg out in front NicoI
kept Charles Edward right up for about
one hundred feet when the worlds rec
ora uOlue- tired and dropped back de
ItlLed. il appeared 10 be sure victory
l"t Iony Bonero, when like fash Of
lightning Frank Gill ana lack Akin
came along llyiuE after the leader The
s.lolS stride OF Gill could uOL be with
s-ooos ard he Gon a great victory,
Narrow Escape.
Jockeys Sweet and Sumter met with
nasty falls in the last race, but for
tuHaLely escaped serious injury. Ihe
accident happened al the first turn J
{. Gore fell and rolled on Sweet. while
SuylOr came aIOng and fell over ]. q.
Gore and threw Sumter out of the suu-
ole. Bull boys were carried INTO the
clubhouse and attended by DR. Foy.
Tie police and deputy sheriffs were
more -uau EIgiIauJ 10 see that the au,i-
betting law was not violated. Several
persons Wnom the oihcerS claimed were
trying To record w9gers were taken In
charge 10y the PlEkerJOns and warned
OF the course.
The Summaries
FIRST Tace-SeIIiug. tIree-year-oIds and
upwards, six turlonEs. Bosom JOS tE.
I)uadnj, 10 J. urst, James B. Brady.
lgl lGaner), 3 TO I, second; Frizette.
1l0 tUp-Ju, % J. third. Time, I-I2 Is.
Black Mary. Jacobite, Dainty Dame,
Hui Gold Proof also ran
Second race-Two-year-o five and
haH Iur.ougs, ETHEREAL l07 tCullcnl.
20 3, ursL, kaGman. luI {SmithD. { 10
Z, second Home Crest, 10 lE. DugaU)
10 ], thi'c. Time, 1907 40. Ethelda
also ran.
Third ace-Three-year-olds selling.
one mile. Dark Night, 10 (Smith). ( to
J. nrsL5 Oueel Mary. 10 lUptOn), even.
second; Cyunal, lu6 tDUEauJ, 8 TO J.
third Time, -.42 HaTCOurt and Earl's
Court also ran
Fourth Tace-To onkers Handicap; three
year-0lds and up: mile and a sixteenth
Frank Gin, llS tLans), to /, first: Tony
Bouer0s 100 iSmltEl, 10 TO l. second.
Jack Atlyiu, rs (SlTeVe), 2 TO l. third
Time, 1:47. Charles Edward. Bad News.
McCarter, Tileing. A~asee, Old Honesty
and Grapple also ran
Fifth raCe-Jhree-yeHr-Old selling;
nve and half fuTlongs Harrigan. IL
tShreveD, Z 10 8. first: Garland 90
tSlnitu). @ TO ], second; Billy Bodemer
los tsweeD, Z 20 I, third. Time, 1:OS 4-5
star Thistle Gliding Belle. O L Kid
Donsela, Kin. Energy, Pine Lawn, and
Elmer Boy also ran
sixth race-F0uT-year- and up:
selling; mile and a sixteenth. Come
dlenne. lo4 lDugau), TO 10. frst; Rock
stone lHb Garner. = TO 2, second. Coat
al Arms Jos lLeet, 10 To /, third Time
las Is. SaylOT, Chanully J. g. Core
Lord Stanhope, and Tipping also ran.