New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1909-08-22
WALDO MEETS DEFrlT
COLTS UNBEATEN REcopn
MARRIED.
Grasmere Carries Mr. Keenr. ~,
to Third Successive Victory IN
Rich Stake at Spa,


saratoga, y. T.. Aug z-yam.,
the United states Hotel Stakes for m. 80 ~
IA succession when Grasmsre raced "a - zee
the hinth running % the fixture az the .rs@~' "a
To-Day while Waldo's all conqueriny MA, zero
an uhtlmey end. through no fault OF m. o"'" %
'"7 op'hion OF ehe majority OF those prass,. ~ ~
good son Of Planudes-salarna. Whit sos~ To
stralsht races and was unbeaten IN ,, - SIX
10 the time he went 10 the DOS, t,s- ss up
sH tangled up and was badly int.rr.-.s -,
smut on IN the first quarter. losing ,o,- :. .ao
lengths and any chance he had OF 1t,-,~. - 'Ss
The stewards held Powers. who nnI.bss
with Fauntleroy, responsible for the rouys ,s'N
ana not only disqualified the Little Saint col, -.
Petue1 Io"ers or the rest OF the meeting ,,
was held that Fauntleroy forced sba1,o-' *
against Waldo shortly after the star. ~ .. "f
hard TO convlncs any one IN the s+s,s 80.
ruhhs was fair che, as to all appearance. ~.,..
saw was the horse which caused III. ,rouhI.
trasmere, OF flying. made all the r.nnfr, 49,,
won ridden out. from Fauntleroy. which wa. 80.
ny wide margin most of tho way Waldo ts,. ~
racing aiLer being interfered with and mad. n.
some ground 70 finish third. Hs wore ro,,- - ~
ages to protect him against being chr Tou ,
no avail as he came out OF the race with a, -
oTuise inside his of hook. which nav cs,,. -,
temporary retirement Hilarious CARRIED ",
keenes colors 20 victory in the s.,. e,.,...
year ago. WnIa Restgouche was his winner in ,s-
The Newcastle Stables Wise GIason mad. !. -r~
away race Of the Champlain Handcap 81 p 5n -
one mile and a furong. after z Dugan. xho b..
tho mount, had put almost every othsr 49,.
the ran IN the run TO the first turn ana czn..,
such a tumble that hundreds OF person, az ~.
clubhouse end OF the stand stood up and ser.a-.s
expecting a serious accident OIanbsls wa. ~,
chief sufferer. and when he finished second be.,,r,
Bouquet head. ButwsIl made a claim Of toui ~,
nLrc1
over, and made no change in the placing, atscu.,
many were outspoken In their opinion that q "a.
two cases. the second by far Oh. nor. A
sravated and deserving OF official notice.
The good programme OF seven races and IN.
keen, bracin5 air made a combination hard !,
resist, and one OF the biggest crowds Of tn. 49,,
Ing filled the stands TO overfowlng making a So
and enthusiasts throus The track had dried ~.
and. while not lightning fast vas in e1eslleu, can,
Gton
Waterway. which came down from Canada Win
great reputation as jumper and failed to i've
up TO IL In two previous starts az tha meeting
showed his true form in the North Ane..can
Steepechase. at about two miles After Ihisrietas
had raced Ballacalla into submission th. end Q,
a mile. Waterway moved up gradually and catch.
/ ing the pacemaker after clearing the last rlnr.
came away TO win driving by length and halt
Henry Higgnson. who races his horses under the
nom de plumb OF Mr.. Chetland. started hss new
purchases Slr wooster and Ballacala, and de-
clared TO win with the latter Both were badly.
not dissracefully, beaten. the boy on Sir Wooster
never making a move. to all appearances. 70 se.p
his mount up. Ballacalla. which beat Waterway
on August Z. tired trying live with Thistedsle
and dropped OF II in the second mile after hit
ting himself the Liverpool
NJ. J. Tucker was the only amateur rider WHO
accepted mount in the Ballston Hunt steepe
chase. for qualified hunters. and he played lead
ing part with Pretty Nnchal until the last ~
strides when Donohue got Prince Hampton. me
quoted favorite. up 70 win by scant Length
Pretty Michal opened Up such long lead N the
early part that Prince Hampton's chances looked
hopeless. but she tired badly in the last halt nls
Meddlesome Boy FELL and the other two starters
were beaten off. A touch OF comedy was Furnished
when Wilson. on Fncastle. eased his mount a'
and was almost caught mapping by Ryan on o A.
for third money.
Sir John Johnson delayed the start for the open
ing handicap. at SIX turlongs. by his crazy os-
havior at the post, and then broke away WIN
running start of which Butler took full advantage
The effort Of pacemaking and the wasted ehefs
at the barrier counted against him. however aR1
Dreamer carrying the colorS OF n. D.'sss'
got UP in the last Few strides 70 win oy saw
head after a long. stirring drive Besen- "A'sA
had been we'll up all the way. fatered JUST q, 'n7
end but finished respectable third MARY -.
failed to run Up 10 expectations. while De Nun.'
after racing into contendinS position rom WV
break failed 10 come on in the suetch ,,,
scarus. after being lucky enough to ser tnrous.
g narrow opening on the far turn' el0se'
gan and got I'd In time 20 win the sixth Ia97 ~
blanket finish with German silver and Ju0ss - -.
sing. while Rio Grande came from oenIho al' -
the closing race Edwin l., the patI0U.
thing of the day, might have Won ou' Hi7
| lot of interference Just after the star"
sARAToGA SUMMARIES. a,
FIRST RACE-Eandicap. Tor al ases, S'g Tine ils
JViuner b. by Hanburs Forget N"-N