The Washington times., 1908-06-28
FAIR PLKY VICTOR,
EQUALING RECORD
Belmont Colt Three-Quar-
tiers of a Length Ahead
of HeSSian.
WINNER GIVES ALL
WEIGHT BUT ONE
Sir Martin, Carrying Madden Coz
ors. Captures Great Trial Stakes.
His Stablemate Second.

NEW YORK. June H.-Fair Play. the
Hastirzs-Fair,- Gold colt, belonging to
august Belmont, captured the S1a.oo9
Coney Island Jockey Club Stakes az
Sheepshead Bay today in a manner de-
noting that he is a genuine thorough
bred
Three-cuarters Of length behind the
winner was Hessian. the big Watercress
colt owned by Jack Joyner, and King
lanes. the representative Of John Z.
Madden. was third. Two lengths away
FAR PIa. covered the mile and .
half in 25s1-5, thereby eQualing the
track record made By Stalwart IN ls94'
There was no fiuke about the victory
Of Fair Play. Every entrant ran MS
hest and at the finish all were forced 10 .
succumb to the prOwess OF the Hastings
colt
To make the victory more Impressive
Fair Play had 70 give ten pounds away
10 all hts rivals, with the eNceplon OF
Angelus. which carried even weight
with the Belmont racer
Keene Horses Withdrawn.
The race today was nRrred somewhat
BY the absence OF Colin and Celt, Tnicn
were said 10 be under the weather
The great race Dorsute ran IN the
, Tidal made him the fsvorite at 70 .,
Hessiaa the third choice at , 20 !, F AR.
PLAY at hves, and AngelUs the outsider
al % 70 /
After one OF the most sensational M
f.bes seen al the meeting. Sir Martin,
carving the cherry cOlOrs OF John =
rfadden. captured first hOnOrs IN the
1 s25 600 Great Trial Stakes A length and
a ba!f away from Sir Martin was Fay
cite his stablemate, and the highly
/ ,o,,re5 Keene star Helmet was a head
| bebind Fayette. and the same distance
! in front OF Bobbin, the Whitney candt-
/ date.
Dumping Contest.
the race was humping contest from
start 70 finish Tne one most anecteo
! u-as Favette. which was almost knocked
TO his knees coming around the bend
/ Helmet was the offender As they swung
INTO the short stretch. Helmet swerved
toward the outer rah and carried Fay
cite Bo6bin. and Sir Martin with him.
when they Strengthened out Helmet sun
kent boring against Fayette, and II
looked as II the Interference would
lchea+ the wizard out Of the valuaole
nurse. When Lee. who rode Sir Martin,
saw that the race was in jeopardy. ne
shook up his mount, and, shaking his
lvrhin al hin, he few by the leaders and
saved tre day
| This is the fourth consecutive stake
lin which the Madden pair has run one
| two and IN these events they have
earned 5000 for their popular owner
! Before the field started for the post.
| Paul J. Rainey made an O11er OF st1.V'J
for Favette but Madden declined IL IS
, more than probable that negotiations
will be again entered 'Ipon, but as Mad
5ar has given H P whitney q price OF
40 60a on the colt. he said that he would
mot think OF letting him go for q lower
. sum
t The Summaries:
E First race-Burzomaster High Weight
Handicap; six and one-half fur1ongs.
, Westbury. los (Dugan), Is 20 i first ;
? Roseben. 12 (Notter). S to ). second
De Mund I19 CMille=), 70 l. third
| Time. 1:19. Joan dare Sir Lynnewood-
| Gowan. Bat MasterSOn Creation. Red
: River. Umbrella, and Brother Thomas
2 | also ran
Q Second race-Beacon SteepIechase;
2 | four-year-Olds and upward; about two
0 | and one-half miles California King. Il
. | Mckinney. 3 to 1. first: John NJ P. Is
Q (DonOhue). s 70 5. second: Thistledale, Is
2 / CHuppe). 6 10 !, third. Time. sos 2-5. St
2 Nick. T. s. Martin. and Sanctus alst
: ran.
Third race-The Great Trial; two
. yesr-olds; six furlongs- Sir Martin. u
: (Lee), 70 .. first; Fayette. 129 (NIIiler)
to ;. second; Helmet. 122 CNOtterl.
b 20 ?, third. Time, ! IL. Bobbin, Torbei
2 limo. Esperanto, and ROssfentOn ais
3 ran
VI Fourth race-Conev Island locke
y | Club Stakes, one and One-half miles
80 Lhree-year-Olds- Fair PLAY I2S CNotter)
= to I. first; Hessian, IIe (Duganl, 5 c
= L second, King James. 1l6 CAIiller).
10 5. third Time. 2,S1 10. DOrante an
AnS lus also ran
Fifth race-NeaIon Handicap: three
' year-olds and upward one and threeslx
1 | teenth miles on turf Pins and Needles
126 (NOtJeT. TO J. second; Miss Craw
- | ford. 10 (Dugan)- , 10 L third Time
y 2-C0 So ElliSdale. MOnOpOliSt. Gun Cot
ton. dArkle, and Winning tar also ran
Sixth race-MiIe; three-year-olds an
upward Earl c., 9S (AIcCsheyl, 3 70
first; Antaeus, % Lang). L 10 1. sec
n ond; Bad News, 1o5 (HerberO. s 10
third Time, 1-3S 80 Rye. Tom Dollar
% 1 Lady Karma, Miss Catesby, Rock
Le stone. EastOn, Batsman, and Bra ggai
S. also ran.
= Enteries for Monday.
First race-One mile Robert Coope
10T Make ENffr TrbfTaa Torf,