New-York tribune., 1909-09-29
WILSON RUNS ONE, TWO
gP6DIUlT STAR IN FRONT.
beats CandIeberTy Head IN the
Rich MatrOn Stakes.

RafiunS Star ana CandleberTy' running IN 'ie "
name and colors Of the Montpelier Stable Ioushl
A,u+ stirring finish in the rich Matnon Stakes
ksor fyo-yaar-old colts and geldings at BeiInon' az
i,esterday with the former winning by SNORT i'eO
-Four lengths back Rocky OBrien, the cohQusiO
iof Sweep in the Hopeful Stakes at SefatOeo
ssDrines anished third with the others which Went
tout 10 do battle for the turf prize worth N-'VO
tIross struggling in, sOundly beaten loL n-utul m
Star made practically all the running put Nau -
he Nhipped out 20 the last stride 10 beat MS sIAO
i,ov,nanion which was running much the stronger
in the last sixteenth. head Grand. VINO hdu
i1he mount on Candleberry, drove the Ben Brush
icolt hard at the last furlong pole TO snake on
Rocky O'Brien and, that accomplished, kept MN
soinp, N the end as no declaration had been made
but without punishment, that Radium star JUST
ilasted.
r. T. wilson jr and his trainer. Tim Healy,
had enough confidence in the ability Of Radium
star 70 run a good race in the going TO put the
first colors on the Banastar gelding. They had
isome doubt about the ability OF CandleberTy TO
tshoW his best form in the mud, and, moreover,
were in hopes OF saving his maiden allowance If
fhis stable companion proved good enough to win
This accomplished, although IL was the gen
Asrsl opinion that CandleberTy the better horse
fend could have IL Grand had driven him out
No the last ounce.
issTy IN the after giving promise of being
fs good colt. among the starters and showed
~ fash of early speed only 20 tire IN the last fur
Hong. He has filed out during the summer and
made favorable impression the critics in the
fpaddOck. John Z. Madden added Naughty Boy, at
racted BY the tempting prize. but the son OF Imp
evRs prominent.
! Radium Stars share OF the stakes $780,
while Candeberry earned 81 900 for running second
PClarence II. Macksy. the breeder and nomnator
uf the winner and third horse. S945 out Of the
tttslzes, while the Millstream Stud. which bred
Fcsndleberry. will collect s4O5 The victory
popular one. and r. T. Wilson, jr, warmly
oongratulated al sides
The Montpelier Stable followed up its success in
fths Mstron Stakes by winning the fifth race with
sl7rushbroom, fine looking colt by Broomstick-
$snorits- He was highly tried in the spring. hut
xrew fast that Tom Healey laid him by for
Slime 10 give him chance to settle down. He did
slOt beat much yesterday. but his manner Of win
ming was impressive. and It is more than likely
Shat he viii now hold his own in better company.
John e. Madden, whose oolors have not been
esen in front since the spring meeting at Sleeps
hesd Bay, had confidence in Marigot 70 break the
epel in this race, but she die not settle down 70
Sacng until too late 20 finish better than third Mr.
MADDEN brought forty-hve horses East with him
N the spring, but has only three four left haV
sng sold the others. of them for fair prices
The track looked sloppy. but the going so
rrm that High Private set a new track record for
lone mile and a quarter in winning the third race
1se the distance in 2O4 l-5 with 1l2 pounds up
fThe old mask was 204 3-5. made by Bad News
with lis pounds up in 1905. Butwell waited behind
the pace set by Zensp for furlongs. and then
sent his mount TO the front win easily by rwo
pr three lengths. Beaucoup a duh and I'm
sshed last.
E. Dugan tried his best TO make Tony Bonero
carry his speed the mile distance in the first
'sace, but Racquet proved better horse the
weights, and won ridden by three parts of a
aength, IN spite Of a wide into the stretch.
Tony Bonero forced the pace 10 the last furlong
poe. and appeared TO be running easily until Rae
quet ranged alongside. The latter did not come
away, and Grand found it necessary 10 ride him
out Black Mate up strongly rounding the
turn, but pinched or and droppeds out Of il
again. Racquet ran the distance in the surprising
ly fast time Of 30 Is. which the indIca-
ltion that the track had a hard bottom. and. n
stead o. being slow, II looked. reasonably
xast
J. ". Colts Thstledale, shipped down from
Sanada on Sunday. the quoted favorite at
-pdds-on for the steePechase. but he fell at the
cifth jump rounding the turn. after making a bad
banding This left vilhala and Defiance 40 go on
snd fight Il out, Okenite. which fenced in SLOW
snly fashion. also went down several jumps later
lNilhaila proved the stronger, and won sessily at
she end by two three lengths. Okenite was re-
snounted and finished in time TO third money.
Hilhalla pulled up Slightly lame.
RaponOca proved disappointment in the last
race and hung when most required. leaving
Twilight Queen and Bon Homme TO fight out
6eck-and-neck finish.
The threatening weather and counter attraction
sf the historical parade served to keep the at
tendance down. but fair-sized crowd vas on
lnand for the opening Of the fall meeting OF the
Westchester Racing Association, which viii run
sor twelve days
BELMONT PARK SUMMARIES
&IRsT RACE-seiling; for threeyear-olds and upward
500 added One mile starr good Won RIDDEN out
line. ls8oss- Winner. ch- e.. By Ronald-Laay
, cushInan. Owner p : p. Randolph