New-York tribune., 1908-05-09
SPOONER BEATEN AGAIN
FAUST WINS II STAKE
Right Sort Gallops Home at q
Fancu Price at JAMAICA.

Notter tried his best to win the Kings County
Handicap with SpoOner at Jamaica yesterday ~
fair foul but the Peep o Day three-Sed
stopped has in his two previous races
this year as If the journey was too far tIaiher'
who rode Light Wool! went before the ste"aruS
and complained about NOtter's rousn rioihs' o''
no punishment was meted out. although the DoS
seemed to deserve q lesson of some sort, as nc
carried Faust wide on the first turn. thus earning
advantage of two lengths. and took pains 10
shut Light Wool off twice on the backstretch "hel
Garner tried to take his mount up on u'e ran
With everything in his favor, Spoon"r showed
the way into the stretch but gave 1t up when most
was required so that Faust and Light Wool fousht
head and head through the last sixteenth
with Faust winning by the width Of Manu.
AS the race was run and at the weight Llsht
Wool was probably the best horse. but tne inter
ference on the backstretch and the fact that ne
in the heaviest going on the rail most OF ths
way initiated against his chances Faust' "hcil
made the running for his stable companion. Nea-
lon in the Suburban Handicap last year. was IN
with a feather his back yesterday and showed
decided Improvement over his recent races sum
ter rode unusually strong finish. Faust was
the outsider in the five horse field, quoted at 10 l.
having had a light following at 10 to l. Oid hon
esty. which his last race so easily could
hardly raise a respectable gallop and was bad
last all the way. The dead track was the excuse
given him in the paddock later
The weather was dull and lowering, but no rain
fell. and a big crowd was in attendance Inc
track dried out, and while dead and slow.
in sense heavy or holding, which was
surprise to racegoers. who expected to find II a
quagmire after the miniature deluge Thursday
Musgrave, who got a bad fall on Tuesday, was
back in the saddle, and rode winners-Pan-
toufe and Madrileno-thus sharing the jockey non
of the day with E Dugan, who also RODE two
winners-Monfort and Golden Pearl
r. F. Carman allowed his Bel Demonio gelding
Right Sort to go to the post with 30 to I chalked
up against his chances in the first race and re
gretted it for the rest of the day The youngster
had speed enough to get a good position after the
start and Guy Burns, who was back in the saddle
after a weeks suspension found an opening the
rail turning for home so that Right Sort came
away win in rather impressive style Father
Stafford favorte, we'll handled by koerner, VINO
got in from Pimlico Thursday night. was beaten
on his merits He broke in front, but tired racing
James R Keene's Primrose League into submission
and was doing his the end TO save the place
from Pete.
H K Knapp's Desolate got away from Flynn on
the way to the post and two miles before ne
could be pulled up. This ambitious move ended IN
his withdrawal and the field was sent off without
him. Wamboro tried to do the same thing IN MS
warm-up, and after bucking his boy off ran away
up the chute. He had a strong following IN the
ring but his chances ruined at the start Wheh
he was practically left the post He ran a race.
however, which indicated that he might nave won
with an even break E Dugan sent him after ms
field and the colt running on the outside eiosed
hig gan and looked dangerous when Strengthened
ont for home The effort told and Dugan eased
him lIp In the last sixteenth when he reahzeo lie
had no chance finish in the money
Monfort the odds-on favorite IN the third race
was lucky 40 win by a short head. as Musgrave
allowed ZaI 10 swerve over into the heavy gong
on the rail in the last sixteenth and then rode
sit-stn finish that would have done discredit 10 d
stable boy. Monfort lost two or three lengths on
the backstretch when Alila crossed over IN iIoi' VI
him and had to make up four or five lengths on
ZaI rounding the turn. so that there could De ho
estion about his being the best horse In the race
although his victory of the lucky KIND
SchlIins did not ride yesterday, as he was set
down for tbs. rest of the meeting Thursday oE
the starter for disObedience at the post
W Walker who had his leg crushed in race al
New Orleans last winter, is around again, and VIII
ride for Charlie Ellison.
George Saportas the owner Of the Bonnie Brook
Stable made his first visit TO the track yesterday
after an extended trip abroad. He said that there
was good demand for American bred horses IN
France and that he had a commission 10 DuE
nun To ship there