New-York tribune., 1909-10-28
RACE TO DEAD HEAT
FINISH STIRS CROWD.
Fisc Mason and Bcducoap
Ditidc Stakes.

Beaueoup and Wise Mason ran 2 senEa-
tionsl dead heat in the stonybrook stakes
at Aqueduct yesterday. after drive
Through Tie last quarter OF mile THAI had
tie crowd cheering and shouting to man,
Nine Of tie eleven horses named 10 start
were scratched leaving only two horses TO
face tlie barrier. OF which Wise Mason had
the most followers. Two-horse races are
liot IoI ulsr. bat this particular one turned
cut 10 be tho feature OF the days sport
Wisc Mason made tic running by length
or mere for seven furlongs. but halfway
down tie stretch BesucoUp moved up grad
ually and gave challenge. Both boys drew
tseiT whips and a furious drive followed.
In the closing strides Wise Mason sweTved
over toward the rail. end this probably
cost him the purse. IS the two horses
Gsslsed oy the finish llne so close together
that the judges could not separate them.
The owners agreed TO divide the stakes in
stead OF running it OF. and both horses
we're offered at auction, without any ad-
vance.
Responsful won tae nth race, out in the
opinion Of the majority OF those who
watched the race closely she should have
Garner. who rode the latter lodged a claim
OF foul against Creevy. but the stewards
dismissed it with scant consideration.
Huda's Sister beat the barrier and forced
the pace around the turn. Respensful
joined her when Strengthened out in The
stretch. and. bearing over TO the rail. ham
pered and iuterfered with her three or four
Times before drawing out to win, driving,
by three parts OF length Cathryn Scott
had little or no speed IN the early part and
ran . duii race, in striking contrast to her
last effort at Jamaica.
Earl's Court turned 4 form Sornersault in
the first race that was hard to explain. On
Saturday az Jamaica he was beaten FIVE
lengths by Enfield, in receipt of seven
pounds. while yesterday, conccding one
pound, he defeated Enfield. the fayorite,
three or four lengths BgtwelI had the
mount. instead OF Creevy. Earl's Court
worked his way TO the front il the first fur
long and Ted by safe margin all the way,
showing no disposition to stop as he has in
all his recent races. Shilling outrode Creeyy
in the drive for the place. so that Seymour
Beatler earned second money. Casoue, off
well. had no excuses, while Intervene
stopped badly.
Charlie Hargraye. the odds-ou favoTite in
the second event, looked hopelessly beaten,
rounding the turn some eight lengths be-
hind Billiard Ball. which was sailing away
IN front. lie closed the gap. however. in
the long straight under a drive and came
away at the end TO win easily. T. Garnar
showed his inexperiencc by racing Billiard
Bali of his feet and by looking around in
the stretch, instead Of devoting all his time
10 getting his mount home With the
Jockeys reversed, Billiard Ball could hardly
have lost.
After Angelus and Sir Cleges had raced
each other into submission in the handicap
81 ore mile. Huck and Nimbus came sleHs
and fought out the finish. Huck winning by
q neck in the fast time for the track of
1.4o 20. Nimbus was in tight quarters on
the rail in the fnsl drive. so that Butwcll
could not do his mount Justice
gohn L. Madden Hampton Court Was
graduated from The maiden class IN the last
event at the expense of a lot of cheap
horses
Samuel rowe. the head waiter in tho
clubhouse died Of a hemorrhsge just he
fore tho first race.
a2UEDUCT SUMMARIES.
FIRST EACE-seHing; for three-yesr-olds Ar,
inward added. nd half tuTlougs