The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1908-08-04
MADDEN'S HORSES ARE Fit |
COURT LADY AND DANDELION
SCORE FOR HIM At SARATOGA.
His Fiiiy Miss Kearney Forces Keenes
Maskette to . Drive to Beat Her .
Half a Length-Rcfned, 30 to 4, q
Surprise-Banner and Disobedient Win

Maskette to o Drive to Beat Her G
Half q Length-Refned, 30 to 4, q
Surprise-Banner and Disobedient Win
SARATOGA. Aug. s.-John z. Madden won
two races here to-day and came within an
ace Of capturing another. His first success
OF the afternoon was with Court Lady. a
bay 11lly by Rensselaer-Stately. a hot favorite
at 9 to 5. who won the third race. for two
year-olds. five and a half furlongs. Schilling
kept her under a pull while Thomas II. Will
liams's Prudent. 8 to 1. made the pace. until
well into the stretch. Then Court Lady.
who was much the best. breezed to the front
and won easily by three lengths. in OF As.
Prudent lasted long enough to beat Won Laer.
a so to / shot. by a head. The latter was
half a length before Westmore. Z to 2.
Madden had Dandelion. who ran In F. r.
Hitchcock's colors, In fine shape for the
handicap. at a mile. Dandelion was another
strong ~favorite. backed dow to 0 to 10.
John Sanford's Mohawk H.. who started for
the first time In two years. was taken to the
front by Miller at the outset. but after leading
for half a mile the son Of Rookton broke
down completely and was pulled up. Dande-
lion. who had been under restraint mean
while. now took command and came home
an easy winner by a length and a half. in
1ss is. Far West. ia to s. who ran to his
best form. finished in the place. three lengths
In front OF Dorante, 9 to 1.
Madden's flly Miss Kearney, backed down
to 8. ran a fine race in the last event. for
two-year-old FLIES and geldings. at five and
a half furlongs. forcing James r. Keene's
crack Maskette. 1 to 4. to q drive to beat
her half a length in the fast time of iOs 3-5.
John Sanford's Louise Bell. coupled with
Broadalbin at 20. set the pace for more than
half a mile. when Maskette. by Disguise
Biturica. moved up with Miss Kearney to in
dulge In q fierce duel. Louise Bell finished
third. half a dozen lengths back. The
Keene filly was hsmpered by q poor start
and under the circumstances made q splendid
showing.
Refined. a so TO shot. shocked the talent
when she won the first race, for platers. at six
Please s to s.. went to her knees and threw
little Sweet, incognito. 2 to 1, led for, Ave
f~urlongs and then quit, after which Refined
under q clever ride got up In time TO win by
Wa aee aSir lion ahr sss psrt pia oi 4 : , to Ii bbnsGsn''0
j. W. Colts Banner,.s to s, enjoyed what
was practically a wslkover In the steeple-
chase handicap, at about two miles. Ma
lba ss aa ! h to 5; g 1sll is and a. RSSf Snxs 3 e H. /; ran cou out.
Banner meanwhile went on about her busi-
ness and won all alone in 4:ss SIS.
Tom Mannix's D~isobedient won his first
race In two years when he captured the 9th
He was quoted at 9 to s and after following
responded to McCahey's cali and won gameiy
y s1ae a.s a d GOi' R * ter sss ps at out Of { g le saEs th IL
place from Crack Shot. to S, BY Q head. Three
of the riding honors with two winners and
a second. The weather. was clear and the
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